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United Kingdom Beach Cottages

  • Last Minute Cottages - The Ark (4), Southwold

Waveney District

The Ark (4), Southwold

Ref: S1058522

Reviews 10

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Designed as an exceptional retreat, The Ark offers two beautifully appointed bedrooms, each blending comfort with style. The master bedroom features a luxurious 6' super-king bed and a private en suite for added comfort and privacy. The second...

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£236

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Clematis Cottage

Devon

Clematis Cottage

Ref: S102391

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Dating back to the 1700's, Clematis Cottage has been beautifully renovated with taste and care whilst still retaining every ounce of its original charm and character. One of a pair of thatched cottages, this cottage boasts a superb modern kitchen,...

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£76

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Horsepool Boathouse, Salcombe

Devon

Horsepool Boathouse, Salcombe

Ref: S697250

Reviews 15

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When it comes to special locations, few deliver quite like Horsepool Boathouse. Nestled into the foreshore trees, this exquisite boathouse sits right on the waterfront of the Salcombe-Kingsbridge estuary. With incredible panoramic views you could...

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£141

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Sanderlings, Aldeburgh

Suffolk Coastal District

Sanderlings, Aldeburgh

Ref: S1222636

Reviews 1

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A short walk from your doorstep, Aldeburgh’s High Street of independent shops, galleries, pubs, and acclaimed restaurants, and the beach just a stone’s throw away. The location could not be better for making the most of town life while being...

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£157

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Seascape

Cornwall

Seascape

Ref: S371244

Reviews 31

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Carbis Bay, a popular tourist destination close to St. Ives, is renowned for its pristine white sand beach. The beach, with its turquoise seas and sheltered settings, is ideal for a traditional day at the sea. If lounging in the sun isn't your...

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£113

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Learig Lodge

Girvan

Learig Lodge

Ref: S1275493

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Maybole, the ancient capital of Carrick, has a recorded history dating back to the 1100s. The high street is especially striking, with its imposing 19th Century town hall and impressive Maybole Castle, believed to date back to 1560. Once an area...

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£53

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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 - 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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£80

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Sea View

North Norfolk District

Sea View

Ref: S1315032

Reviews 3

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Amazing sea views directly overlooking the North Norfolk Coast within footsteps of the award winning sandy beach. A few minutes’ walk from shops, eateries and restaurants.. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Freeview...

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£64

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Carters

North Yorkshire

Carters

Ref: S98233

Reviews 53

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The village of Staintondale in North Yorkshire is ideally placed for both coast and country. Set between the popular resorts of Whitby and Scarborough, Staintondale lies on the edge of the North York Moors yet is within a mile of the sea. For...

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£55

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Beachward

Northumberland

Beachward

Ref: S599875

Reviews 28

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The pretty village of Embleton is ideally placed for exploring one of the most attractive stretches of Northumberland's Heritage Coastline. A beautiful grassy path runs from the village to neighbouring Craster, alongside the sea and past...

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£85

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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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£52

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  • Last Minute Cottages - The Old Barn

Hampshire

The Old Barn

Ref: S102123

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Originally part of the village forge and latterly the village garage, The Old Barn has been rebuilt and extended to provide a spacious and welcoming holiday home in the centre of the village of Exbury. Recently refurbished to a high standard, the...

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£94

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  • Last Minute Cottages - The Cattle Shed

Devon

The Cattle Shed

Ref: S225317

2
4
The Cattle Shed is the place we all dream of for a truly divine getaway. If relaxing under the stars with a glass of fizz while luxuriating in a private hot tub or taking dip in the lake and then reclining on the daybed pod looking over the fields...

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£136

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Crabtree Cottage

North Yorkshire

Crabtree Cottage

Ref: S267577

Reviews 90

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Scalby is a small village in North Yorkshire, just 3 miles away from Scarborough and just 17 miles away from Whitby. Within the village you will find a selection of amenities ranging from a pub, two local shops, a quaint tea room, a hairdressers...

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£63

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Harbour Lodge - UK49490

Kent

Harbour Lodge - UK49490

Ref: S1319474

Reviews 1

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stunning little gem very close to the beach and high street action! great for a long weekend away.. 2 steps to entrance. Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Smart TV, Patio Doors Leading To Courtyard Dining area. Kitchen area:...

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  • Last Minute Cottages - The Huffy House

Northumberland

The Huffy House

Ref: S600087

Reviews 52

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Situated just 4 miles east of Alnwick, Alnmouth is a charming resort popular with golfers and those seeking a peaceful holiday. The village lies on a narrow spit of land between the River Aln and the North Sea and was originally the port for...

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£66

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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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£85

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Carines Barns - Pol

Cornwall

Carines Barns - Pol

Ref: S800802

Reviews 5

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Tucked peacefully away from the north Cornwall coast is this charming little village. Cubert, with its 14th century church, also boasts a convenience store/Post Office, a fish and chip shop, a gastropub and a café which all help to make it the...

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£93

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Beacon Cottage, Nr Hallsands, Kingsbridge

Devon

Beacon Cottage, Nr Hallsands, Kingsbridge

Ref: S41532

Reviews 119

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In association with Trinity House, we are pleased to present Beacon Cottage at Start Point Lighthouse. Beacon Cottage, sleeping six guests is one of two holiday cottages, perched on the cliff edge and available at the lighthouse. A location that...

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£142

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Sheila's Cottage

Cornwall

Sheila's Cottage

Ref: S121549

Reviews 70

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Penryn, near Falmouth, is one of the oldest market towns in Cornwall. Steeped in history, with a timeline of architecture, a labyrinth of side roads, woodland to explore, scenery to take in and a dynamic community of people to meet including a...

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£46

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Little Cottage

Hampshire

Little Cottage

Ref: S101976

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Little Cottage is a delightful, well-appointed, pretty thatch and partly cob, ground floor one-bedroom cottage quietly situated on a private forest track inside the New Forest National Park in the hamlet of Tiptoe. Originally built around 200...

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£75

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  • Last Minute Cottages - The Byre

Bridgend

The Byre

Ref: S679628

Reviews 23

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A charming community called St Brides Major may be found in the Vale of Glamorgan, close to the South Wales coast. The village contains everything needed for a self-catered stay, including a farm shop, The Fox pub offering traditional fare, a...

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£98

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Bluck's cottage

Cornwall

Bluck's cottage

Ref: S1262713

2
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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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£73

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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.

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