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A stunning, semi-detached home resting in Bootle near Millom, Cumbria and the Lake District. Large garden. Ample parking. Smart TV. Close to beach. Broughton-in-Furness 10.8 miles; Ambleside 29.8 miles. (Ref. 1074838)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV


for 3 nights £556

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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Swn y Mor is a spacious, detached, pet-friendly holiday home with sea views and a garden, near a beach in the charming Benllech, on the Isle of Anglesey. Beaumaris 9.2 miles; Bangor 11.1 miles; Caernarfon 16.7 miles. (Ref. 1111453)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
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  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £496

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.7

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An exceptional dog friendly duplex apartment resting on the outskirts of Dartmouth. Open-plan living. Close to the River Dart. Allocated parking. Kingswear 1.7 miles; Totnes 15.1 miles. (Ref. 1140526)

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  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £615

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.8

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Apt 3 @ Hunter's Quay is a stunning, ground-floor apartment resting in Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire. Beachside. Close to pub. Open-plan. Filey 11.1 miles; Scarborough 18 miles. (Ref. 1144475)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
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  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £360

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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A romantic stone-fronted fisherman's cottage located in the picturesque fishing village of Robin Hood's Bay. Exposed beams. Woodburning stove. Whitby 5.7 miles. (Ref. 1035289)

  • Wi-fi


for 3 nights £410

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    4.9

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This fabulous coastal apartment rests in St. Ives, Cornwall. Open-plan. WiFi. Great views. Near a beach. Near railway station. Short breaks. Family-friendly. Carbis Bay 1.2 miles; Hayle 4.9 miles. (Ref. 1079683)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV


for 3 nights £833

  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms6
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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West End Bay is a characterful mid-terrace in Morecambe, Lancashire. Pet-friendly. Close to a beach. Near an AONB. Contemporary style. Off-road parking. Lancaster 4.9 miles. Lake District National Park 21.9 miles; Kendal 23.5 miles. (Ref. 1091085)

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  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £732

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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A terraced cottage situated just off the main road in Llandudno, Conwy. Close to amenities. Pet free. Contemporary finish. Conwy 4.3 miles; Colwyn Bay 5.6 miles. (Ref. 1127041)

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for 3 nights £436

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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Well-appointed apartment located within the owner's home in the coastal village of St. Abbs, Scottish Borders. Dog-friendly. WiFi. Open-plan living. Shop and pub 1.8 miles. (Ref. 993167)

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  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £392

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  • Bedrooms4
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    4.9

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This unique, Grade II listed lighthouse sits on the outskirts of Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire. Beautiful views. Private parking. Pet-friendly. Woodburning stove. Games room/studio. Long Sutton 6.1 miles; Terrington St. Clement 6.9 miles; Wisbech 11 miles. (Ref. 1097952)

  • Wi-fi
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Games room


for 3 nights £945

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  • Bedrooms3
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    5.0

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The Piggery is a wonderful holiday cottage resting in an elevated position within easy reach of the North Wales coast in Moelfre near Abergele, Conwy. Colwyn Bay 8.4 miles; Conwy 13.1 miles; Llandudno 14.2 miles. (Ref. 1149731)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £399

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

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A fabulous holiday cottage in the village of Kirkcolm, Scotland. Stylish interiors. Outstanding surroundings. Woodburning stove. Stranraer 6.6 miles; Portpatrick 11.7 miles. (Ref. 1043977)

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for 3 nights £488

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  • Bedrooms3
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    5.0

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A beautifully-presented, contemporary cottage with far-reaching views of the countryside of Dunstan near Craster, Northumberland. Garden. Woodburning stove. Great views. Embleton 2.2 miles; Alnwick 6.9 miles; Warkworth 11.3 miles. (Ref. 1136895)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £662

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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A well-positioned four-bedroom holiday home resting in Conwy, North Wales. Close to amenities and beach. Large. Close to National Park. Llandudno 4.7 miles; Betws-y-Coed 15.1 miles. (Ref. 1097220)

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for 3 nights £473

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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A stunning, single-storey barn conversion resting in Burniston near Scalby in North Yorkshire. Off-road parking. Family-friendly. En-suites. Ground-floor living. Scarborough 3.6 miles; Whitby 16 miles. (Ref. 1109246)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £672

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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Cherry Croft is a charming, detached bungalow resting rurally in Bowness-on-Solway nr Kirkbride, Cumbria. In AONB. Countryside views. Ground-floor living. Port Carlisle 3.2 miles; Wigton 12 miles; Silloth 17.6 miles. (Ref. 1145565)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £376

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A luxury log cabin situated next to the owner’s home in Prestatyn, North Wales. Barbecue. Off-road parking. Romantic dwelling. Coastal views. Colwyn Bay 17.5 miles; Conwy 24.5 miles. (Ref. 1108733)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher


for 3 nights £449

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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This stunning, two-bedroom abode is perched in Lytchett Matravers, Dorset. Off-road parking. Hot tub. En-suite bedrooms. Poole 5.9 miles; Bournemouth 11.4 miles; Dorchester 18.7 miles. (Ref. 1084628)

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  • Baby-friendly
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for 3 nights £732

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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Caban is a delightful lodge settled into the outskirts of the coastal town of Brynsiencyn, Anglesey. Coastal property. Near National Park. Hot tub. Bangor 9.3 miles; Beaumaris 11 miles; Caernarfon 13.6 miles. (Ref. 1145741)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £344

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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A stylish, stone barn conversion in the rural village of Gulval, near Penzance in Cornwall. Open-plan. Wooburning stove. Counrtyside views. Penzance 1.9 miles; Marazion 5.2 miles; St Ives 6.1 miles. (Ref. 1071346)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher


for 3 nights £393

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.