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United Kingdom Beach Cottages

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Holly Cottage

Northumberland

Holly Cottage

Ref: S1326102

Reviews 18

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Just 4 miles from both Alnmouth and Alnwick with its famous castle and gardens, and just a mile from the stunning coastline, Holly Cottage makes a great base for a family holiday.. 2 steps to entrance. Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living...

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£39

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Downsteps Beach House

Devon

Downsteps Beach House

Ref: S820740

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Downsteps Beach House is a tastefully restored fishermans cottage, tucked away in a secluded cove in the seaside village of Torcross. The cottage is a beautiful mix of contemporary and traditional and feels welcoming and homely with a sea view...

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£139

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Little Sailing

Cornwall

Little Sailing

Ref: S374102

Reviews 9

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Rock is a desirable and much sought after coastal village located on the north eastern bank of the River Camel opposite the famous harbour town of Padstow which is easily reached by a regular ferry service. The summer home of royalty and...

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£82

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Primrose Cottage

Northumberland

Primrose Cottage

Ref: S842825

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Primrose Cottage sits within a courtyard of cottages, converted from farm buildings, with all the character that implies; as you walk from the development, you will see the sea and within two-three minutes walk you will be on the Embleton part of...

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£95

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Hayloft at Trevissick Farm, Porthtowan

Cornwall

Hayloft at Trevissick Farm, Porthtowan

Ref: S674443

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A contemporary detached barn conversation situated off the beaten track and next door to a working farm, this luxury cottage provides a light and airy retreat with rural views over the countryside towards Carn Brea, whilst being only a 30-minute...

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£94

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Hideaway

Devon

Hideaway

Ref: S678414

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As its name suggests, Hideaway is just that. Tucked away behind the bustling high street in this much sought after seaside town, this property has the ideal location with everything you should need just a stones throw away. Hideaway makes the...

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£139

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Burton Bay

Dorset

Burton Bay

Ref: S126506

Reviews 82

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Burton Bradstock is the perfect spot for a peaceful break on England's south coast, with the South West Coastal Path running alongside for you walking enthusiasts. The village itself boasts 16th and 17th century thatched cottages as well as two...

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£109

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Harbour Cottage

Cornwall

Harbour Cottage

Ref: S269231

Reviews 68

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Boscastle is a Cornish coastal village, just four miles away from Tintagel. There is a small harbour at the bottom of the hill, whilst in the centre there is a plethora of village shops, local restaurants and pubs offering good food, Cornish real...

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£124

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Robins Downs

Devon

Robins Downs

Ref: S855331

Reviews 10

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The bustling seaside town of Ilfracombe lies on a beautiful stretch of North Devon coastline, with five beaches, much of it owned by the National Trust. Ilfracombe is only a ten minute drive from Exmoor National Park, with its rolling countryside...

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£94

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  • Last Minute Cottages - The Barn

Amlwch

The Barn

Ref: S697651

Reviews 31

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In an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the northern tip of Anglesey, Llanfechell is a tiny community that is 1.5 miles from Cemaes Bay. The nearby 12th-century Mechell Church, which has been expanded over the years and is said to be the...

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£118

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Bluebell Cottage

Cumbria

Bluebell Cottage

Ref: S44553

Reviews 82

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Situated on the coast, across from Morecambe Bay is the small village of Aldingham. Local folklore says that the village was once a mile long and that many of the cottages were washed away. Aldingham also has a reputation as a smuggler's village,...

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£73

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  • Last Minute Cottages - The Den, Eccles-on-Sea

North Norfolk District

The Den, Eccles-on-Sea

Ref: S841501

Reviews 18

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Location is really the only word needed to describe The Den in Eccles-on-Sea. This contemporary, stylish one-storey hideaway is ideal for a family, small group of friends, or couples enjoying a short stay or longer holiday, at any time of year....

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£109

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  • Last Minute Cottages - The Garden Studio

Dorset

The Garden Studio

Ref: S854832

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The Garden Studio is the perfect sanctuary for couples or individuals. Having recently been converted from it’s previous incarnation during the early 1700’s as a honey-stone working barn, this sweet little ‘bijou-cottage’, now beautifully...

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£75

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Hen Beudy

Porthmadog

Hen Beudy

Ref: S477344

Reviews 37

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Porthmadog, a thriving harbour town on the Glaslyn Estuary, is famed as the gateway to Snowdonia National Park. There's plenty to see and do, including the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways, the Maritime Museum and the Cob Crwn trail. The...

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£71

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Warden, Mortehoe, Nr. Woolacombe

Devon

Warden, Mortehoe, Nr. Woolacombe

Ref: S41870

Reviews 131

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In association with Trinity House, we are pleased to present Warden at Bull Point Lighthouse, North Devon. Since its original construction in 1879, Bull Point Lighthouse has been guiding vessels to safely navigate this dramatic headland. 93...

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£101

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Washingpools

Dorset

Washingpools

Ref: S126750

Reviews 55

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On the doorstep of the sea and Chesil Beach, and between Burton Bradstock and Abbotsbury, is the small village of West Bexington. This is a stunning area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, as well as an area of Special Scientific Interest - pebbled...

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£63

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Old Maids Cottage

Devon

Old Maids Cottage

Ref: S213015

Reviews 45

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Ilfracombe is a town resting within North Devon, just 11 miles from Barnstaple. Within close reach of this town are five glorious beaches which are owned by the National Trust, as well as the Exmoor National Park with its countryside setting and...

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£140

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Cholmley Cottage

North Yorkshire

Cholmley Cottage

Ref: S487407

Reviews 21

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Ruswarp, 1.5 miles inland from Whitby, has old stone cottages lining the main street. Ruswarp has a great pub with hand-pulled real ales and a famous butcher. The Esk Valley Walk passes through the village and takes 25 minutes to reach Whitby....

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£57

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Stargazy Skies

Cornwall

Stargazy Skies

Ref: S1065340

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St Agnes is a thriving picturesque village on the Cornish coast, with four beaches on the doorstep and surrounded by wonderful countryside. Swim or surf in the clear waters, walk the footpaths and bridleways or hop onto the South West Coast Path....

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£67

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Nutshell, Marazion

Cornwall

Nutshell, Marazion

Ref: S521154

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Living Area The spacious living area which is upstairs, is open plan with the dining area and kitchen. The room features incredible sea views and is furnished with a two-seater sofa, a coffee table wall-mounted Samsung Frame Smart TV and Sony...

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£76

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  • Last Minute Cottages - All Ways, Burton Bradstock

Dorset

All Ways, Burton Bradstock

Ref: S1061733

Reviews 7

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Overlooking the National Trust owned coastline, with views down to Hive Beach, part of Dorset's world-famous Jurassic Coast, All Ways is a light-filled and spacious detached holiday home by the sea. This architect designed house has an impressive...

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£249

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Hayloft Cottage, Wells-next-the-Sea

North Norfolk District

Hayloft Cottage, Wells-next-the-Sea

Ref: S172708

Reviews 48

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With a well-equipped kitchen/diner, cosy sitting room and flexible accommodation for four (king-size or twin options), Hayloft Cottage is perfect for both couples and families alike. Don't forget to bring your pampered pooch along too - this will...

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£105

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Zero Degrees North

North Norfolk District

Zero Degrees North

Ref: S1315551

Reviews 15

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A wow factor, high-end, luxury ground floor apartment with amazing sea views.. 9 steps to entrance. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Freeview Smart TV, Amazon Echo, French Doors Leading To Large Patio Dining...

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£92

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Norfolk House (2), Heacham

King's Lynn and West Norfolk District

Norfolk House (2), Heacham

Ref: S677500

Reviews 16

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Norfolk House is a beautifully styled, turn of the century detached home, sitting right in the heart of the coastal village of Heacham. This romantic hideaway offers the convenience of excellent local facilities within easy reach, including both...

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£82

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Beach Holiday Cottages

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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