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Horse and Farrier Barn is a characterful house, with a garden and parking, located in Newton in Cartmel in Cumbria, near the Lake District National Park. Grange-over-Sands 3.9 miles; Bowness on Windermere 10.4 miles. (Ref. 1134934)

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for 3 nights £1173

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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A contemporary three-bedroom, detached house with sea views resting in Praa Sands, Cornwall. Sea views. Enclosed garden. Family-friendly. Near a beach. Marazion 4.5 miles; Porthleven 5.1 miles; Helston 6.3 miles. (Ref. 1104365)

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for 3 nights £770

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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A delightful stone barn conversion resting in the village of Staintondale in North Yorkshire. Single storey. Open-plan living. WiFi. Pub 1.5 miles. Robin Hood's Bay 10 miles. (Ref. 986353)

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for 3 nights £308

  • Sleeps4
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Annexe is a beautiful annex located near a beach in Scrane End, Lincolnshire, boasting a woodburning stove, open-plan living space, and off-road parking. Skegness 21.2 miles; Horncastle 22.4 miles; Lincoln 40.5 miles. (Ref. 1179317)

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for 3 nights £346

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A remarkable single-storey lodge resting on the picturesque grounds of Brean Country Club, Somerset. Open-plan. Contemporary. Lake Views. Burnham-on-Sea 4 miles; Weston-super-Mare 9.5 miles; Glastonbury 19 miles. (Ref. 1081562)

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for 3 nights £592

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
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    4.9

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Beautiful semi-detached cottage located in the Lake District village of Arnside, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Estuary views. WiFi. Off-road parking. Enclosed garden. Shop and pub 0.7 miles. (Ref. 997382)

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for 3 nights £624

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The Laidlaw Spa is a striking lodge on Whitekirk Hill Holiday Park near North Berwick in the East Lothian countryside, with a wood-fired hot tub. North Berwick 4.2 miles; Dunbar 8.1 miles; Edinburgh 28.8 miles. (Ref. 1193409)

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  • Swimming pool
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for 3 nights £1309

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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The Penthouse is a splendid, three-bedroom apartment residing in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Stunning views. Near a National Park. Balcony. Close to a beach. Pickering 18.3 miles; Whitby 20.8 miles; York 40.4 miles. (Ref. 1139052)

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for 3 nights £846

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This impressive studio-style tree house rests above Oakford near Aberaeron, Ceredigion. Romantic. Elevated position. Countryside views. Off-road parking. Lampeter 12.6 miles; Aberystwyth 20.3 miles. (Ref. 1125516)

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for 3 nights £392

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This delightful, one-bedroom cottage rests in Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire. Off-road parking. Pet-friendly. Close to beach. Blackpool 5.2 miles; Fleetwood 11.9 miles; Preston 15 miles. (Ref. 1124310)

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for 3 nights £462

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Treehouse Spa is a striking two-storey lodge on Leycroft Valley Holiday Park near Perranporth, Cornwall, boasting a hot tub and two en-suites. St Agnes 2.5 miles; Truro 8.4 miles; Newquay 10.5 miles. (Ref. 1193148)

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for 3 nights £371

  • Sleeps2
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The Old Jet Workshop is a harmonious single-storey cottage in the heart of Whitby, North Yorkshire, boasting an open-plan layout and is near the beach. Robin Hood's Bay 6.2 miles; Scarborough 20.3 miles; Pickering 21.2 miles; Guisborough 22 miles. (Ref. 1173443)

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for 3 nights £336

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Sir George Baker Cabin is a superb couples retreat located in Uplyme, on the Devon/Dorset border, with a hot tub and garden in a peaceful woodland setting. Lyme Regis 2.1 miles. (Ref. 1141780)

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for 3 nights £524

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Carn Brea, a pleasing studio-style annexe in the town of Redruth, Cornwall boasting a hot tub, outdoor shower, Smart TV and is near plenty of amenities. Falmouth 13.9 miles; St Ives 15.3 miles. (Ref. 1176833)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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for 3 nights £442

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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Beautiful, contemporary cottage situated five miles from Glenluce in Scotland. Walking distance to the beach. Countryside and sea views. Woodburner. En-suites. Smart TVs. (Ref. 974657)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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for 3 nights £557

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This delightful detached cottage is located in Noss Mayo, Devon. Terrace. Open-plan living. WiFi. Water activities and each short walk away. Newton Ferrers 1 mile; Plymouth 10 miles. (Ref. 1007669)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • 5% off - Fri 27th Feb to 3rd Apr 2026


for 3 nights £493

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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Merse End is a stunning beachfront property situated on the coastline of Rockcliffe, in the beautiful town of Dalbeattie. Ground-floor living. Sea views. Dalbeattie 6.7 miles; Castle Douglas 12.4 miles; Kirkcudbright 19.8 miles; Dumfries 20.5 miles. (Ref. 1150591)

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for 3 nights £775

  • Sleeps2
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An immaculate second floor apartment situated in Tweedmouth, Berwick-upon Tweed, Northumberland. Open-plan living. Views of harbour. WiFi. (Ref. 955725)

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for 3 nights £363

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.8

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A detached barn conversion set within the village of Long Bredy. Woodburning fire. WiFi. Weymouth 12 miles; Yeovil 20 miles. (Ref. 998739)

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  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £507

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Morawel, a family-friendly, three-storey town house on Parrog Road in Newport, Pembrokeshire, with a woodburning stove and a short walk to pub and shop. Fishguard 7 miles; Cardigan 10.6 miles. (Ref. 1052051)

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  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room


for 3 nights £513

Hoping to book a quick getaway by the beach? If so, then booking one of these seaside breaks UK is a brilliant idea to consider. Whether you’re looking for fun in the sun or you’d rather a relaxing jaunt by the sea, there’s a short coastal break for everyone!

Why choose Beach Breaks in the UK?

If you're hoping to spend a few days away from everyday life for a relaxing beach break, then you simply can’t go wrong with booking one of these properties for seaside breaks UK.

Situated in some of the most beautiful coastal villages, towns and cities across the UK, they make for exceptional places to rest, relax and unwind.

Perfect for those of you that like to take shorter and more frequent breaks throughout the year, these properties will provide you with high-end amenities, the creature comforts of home and easy access to some of the country’s best beaches. What could be better than that?

Places to Visit during Seaside Breaks UK

Boasting over 10,000 miles of coastline, there’s an almost endless number of places to choose from when it comes to booking UK coastal breaks.

If you’d prefer to stay down south, then Cornwall is a brilliant option to think about. Found in the South West of England, it’s a county that boasts two beautiful coastlines that cover the southernmost point of mainland Britain. Not only that, but it’s where you’ll find a wide range of award-winning beaches and stunning coastal towns like St Ives, Penzance and Marazion to explore and enjoy.

Another brilliant place to go for seaside breaks in the UK is Northumberland. Tucked away in the North East of England, it’s far less travelled than many other coastal regions and a hidden gem when it comes to UK coastal breaks. Here, you’ll find idyllic locations like Bamburgh, Lindisfarne and Berwick-upon-Tweed, as well as some wonderful landmarks and attractions like Alnwick Castle and Hadrian’s Wall.

Other Popular Destinations for UK Coastal Breaks:

Blackpool

Brighton

Bournemouth

Burnham-on-Sea

Newquay

Whitby

Types of Short Breaks

Begin your next holiday by the sea today by booking one of these delightful coastal weekend breaks!

You can also choose from these lodges available for weekend breaks and these caravan weekend breaks. With lots of options to browse, there’s availability for all kinds of properties, including plenty for dog-friendly short breaks if you’re planning on bringing your pooch along with you. You can also choose from these delightful lodges by the sea.

Thinking about booking as soon as possible? If so, check out these last-minute short breaks. Alternatively, if you’re looking for something high-end, consider one of these wonderful properties for luxury short breaks.You can also choose from these family weekend breaks romantic weekend breaks and spa weekend breaks! For something extra special, browse this selection of luxury short breaks in the UK. You can also choose from these family coastal holidays, sea view cottages or these midweek breaks. Not only that, but there's also a host of properties available for two-night stays... perfect if you're only planning a short getaway!

If you still haven’t found what you’re looking for, there’s also a full collection of weekend breaks in the UK to browse as well as the full list of coastal cottages in the UK.