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Searching for a last-minute holiday in the UK? You're in luck - we know just the spot! Pick your favourite holiday properties from our vast array of charming coastal cottages, complete with stunning sea views and sandy beaches right on your very doorstep.

Whether you're travelling with friends, the kids or the pup, you'll find the very best last-minute luxury beach houses right here. From family-friendly mansions with space for all the gang to cosy dog-friendly cottages, perfect just for two (and the pooch), there's a seaside cottage out there to suit any group, no matter the size, taste or budget.

What's more, being blessed with a whopping 31,368 km of coastline, when it comes to last-minute beach holidays, the UK is hard to beat (apart from the weather that is). Whether you fancy a trip to Scotland's secluded shores, the beautiful bays of Wales or the aptly-named English Riviera, a last-minute coastal cottage couldn't be easier to find.

Best locations for a beach cottage

From the rugged cliffs of Cornwall to secret beaches in the Scottish Highlands, here are our very favourite spots for a holiday by the sea.

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United Kingdom Beach Cottages

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Cornwall

Tregonning Lodge

Ref: S608276

Reviews 7

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Rosudgeon is a little, semi-rural community nestled close to the coast of this picturesque area of Cornwall, situated inland between Penzance and Praa Sands. Rosudgeon is a great starting point for walkers, beach lovers, and people interested in...

From

£62

per night

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Cornwall

Barn in North Cornwall

Ref: S591676

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2

Situated just 4 miles up the beautiful Cornish coastline from Newquay, this lovingly converted dairy barn truly does offer the perfect romantic retreat. Situated between Watergate Bay and Mawgan Porth (2 miles) which both offer sandy golden...

From

£111

per night

4

Nefyn

Nanhoron House

Ref: S841770

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2

This charming, well-appointed property is nestled in the heart of the coastal town of Nefyn, offering an ideal retreat for couples with up to four dogs in tow. The town boasts a rich maritime history and stunning views of Snowdonia National Park....

From

£85

per night

Somerset

Worthy Cottage, Porlock Weir

Ref: S185358

Reviews 101

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2

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£107

per night

1

Cornwall

4 Riverside

Ref: S42646

Reviews 37

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4

This modern cottage, stylish and comfortable, was built to take maximum advantage of lovely creek views in this delightful wooded valley just two miles from the historic town of Padstow. Offering a relaxed and tranquil setting, 4 Riverside is...

From

£78

per night

Cornwall

Cottage in West Cornwall

Ref: S695158

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Escape with your loved one to the breathtaking beauty of West Cornwall where rolling hills, turquoise seas, and golden beaches provide the perfect backdrop for a romantic retreat. Walk hand in hand along the winding coastal path just moments from...

From

£151

per night

Somerset

The Retreat

Ref: S334875

Reviews 21

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Williton is a bustling village set in the Somerset countryside, just a stone's throw away from the coast. With the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty right on your doorstep, visitors will be spoilt for choice with so much to...

From

£82

per night

Cornwall

Cottage in West Cornwall

Ref: S695157

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Lamorna Cove is easily accessible direct from the property or carry on down the South West Coastal Path for breath taking views along the cliff tops. Newlyn and Mousehole are just a short drive away for freshly caught fish and experiencing a truly...

From

£185

per night

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Devon

Cottage in South Devon

Ref: S266368

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2

Set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this delightful barn offers a great base from which to explore the area. The comfortable and spacious accommodation creates a fabulous spot to visit at any time of the year. This area is midway between...

From

£79

per night

2

Northumberland

Bungalow in Northumberland

Ref: S233446

3

6

Based just outside the beautiful Beadnell village and bay, this property consists of a converted farm building made from local stone. For families and friends looking to experience the Northumberland coast and the many attractions that are...

From

£308

per night

1

Somerset

Teal

Ref: S77418

Reviews 45

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Highbridge is a small market town, situated on the edge of the Somerset Levels, only two miles from the seaside resort of Burnham on Sea. Highbridge is an ideal location from which to explore the varied delights of Somerset with its distinctive...

From

£60

per night

Waveney District

The Tack Room

Ref: S10064

Reviews 46

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The Tack Room is part of a high quality barn conversion; well furnished and equipped, this property provides comfortable single storey accommodation in a beautiful part of Suffolk. An ideal choice for a couple's holiday, being moments away from...

From

£60

per night

1

Dorset

The Apartment at Queen Anne's Lodge

Ref: S517637

Reviews 11

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2

The delightful seaside town of Lyme Regis has much to offer its visitors, boasting a maze of narrow streets filled with craft and antique shops, galleries and cafes. Take a stroll along the world-famous Cobb causeway overlooking the ancient...

From

£67

per night

North Yorkshire

Alice Cottage

Ref: S424400

Reviews 3

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3

Close to Robin Hoods Bay historic dock, this two bedroomed Grade II listed cottage with sea views, sleeping up to 3 guests, is a great place to relax and unwind. Staying at Alice Cottage, you will have everything you need on your doorstep with the...

From

£68

per night

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North Norfolk District

Old Beams

Ref: S113588

Reviews 15

2

4

This characterful and spacious cottage is based on the beautiful North Norfolk coast. With beams and exposed brick walls, along with the wood burner and roses around the door, this cottage really is charming. The village hosts a good pub and local...

From

£90

per night

1

Caernarfonshire

Niwl-y-Mynydd

Ref: S801305

3

5

The small village of Clynnog Fawr nestles between the foothills of Snowdonia and the unspoiled north coast of the Llyn Peninsula. It has grown up around the mediaeval church of St Beuno, one of the most important pilgrimage sites for travellers...

From

£93

per night

1

North Norfolk District

Larkrise

Ref: S213640

Reviews 12

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2

Larkrise is a boutique-style, romantic cottage for two in the pretty coastal village of West Runton. Beautifully presented and very well equipped, the cottage is ideal for couples, or young families with a baby, equipment provided, and with a dog...

From

£92

per night

2

Dorset

Cottage in Dorset

Ref: S535480

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2

Tucked away in the heart of eclectic Bridport, this charming cottage has an abundance of character, seamlessly blended with contemporary style. Famous for its antique quarter and many seasonal events including The Torchlight March, The Hat Festive...

From

£123

per night

1

Northumberland

Cottage in Northumberland

Ref: S233321

2

4

Located in the peaceful hamlet of Dunstan, this property is a short stroll from the local pub, serving fresh food and real ales. Nearby Craster Harbour is home to popular restaurants, cafes and other eateries serving world famous smoked kippers...

From

£76

per night

2

North Norfolk District

Sea Breeze

Ref: S127817

Reviews 18

2

4

Sea Breeze sits perfectly on an elevated corner plot uniquely offering private parking for two cars yet within just a few minutes walk of the fabulous award winning beach at Sheringham. Light, bright and spacious this relaxing, comfortable...

From

£121

per night

3

Torbay

Cottage in South Devon

Ref: S486750

2

4

The cottage is located in the lovely fishing town of Brixham, with a bustling harbour and its array of local shops, restaurants, pubs and cafes. Enjoy coastal and woodland walks from the doorstep before stopping to sample some freshly caught...

From

£104

per night

North Norfolk District

Coach House Cottage, Weybourne

Ref: S366734

Reviews 11

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2

With two courtyards, front and back, this little pad offers you a choice of where to sit for your morning coffee and croissant while you plan your day. A cosy, open-plan living area with underfloor heating consists of a well-equipped compact...

From

£85

per night

2

Devon

Terry Holt

Ref: S124002

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2

A perfect, cosy, bolthole, but just a stone`s throw from everything Looe has to offer. Restaurants, shops and cafes all within easy walking distance, and 10 minutes to the beach on foot. Lots of options for watersports, fishing, boat trips to Looe...

From

£65

per night

3

East Yorkshire

Gannet

Ref: S811508

Reviews 4

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2

The pretty village of Flamborough occupies a superb setting, perched on a picturesque peninsula on the East Coast of Yorkshire, 4 miles from Bridlington. Housing traditional fishermen's cottages and a small selection of welcoming pubs and...

From

£70

per night

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