Seaside Breaks
Grab your bucket, grab your spade and make your way to the nearest horizon! These quirky seaside retreats are just a stone’s throw from the sounds of waves breaking and some of the most gorgeous coastal scenery imaginable.
Grab your bucket, grab your spade and make your way to the nearest horizon! These quirky seaside retreats are just a stone’s throw from the sounds of waves breaking and some of the most gorgeous coastal scenery imaginable.
All Seaside Breaks
Stargazing Cabins
Cotleigh, Devon, England
Lovingly hand-built, off-grid retreats with vintage open-air baths, perfectly secluded amongst nature under the vast, starry skies of Devon's Blackdown Hills.
Sleeps: 2 per cabin
Bedrooms: 1 per cabin
From
£125 / night
Ty Cwch
Aberporth, Ceredigion, Wales
A unique, award-winning architect designed ‘boat house' that's ideal for an adventure-packed beach break, next to the invigorating Welsh Coast Path.
Sleeps: 12 (or 4 per cabin)
Bedrooms: 3
From
£136 / night
The Boot
Tasman, Nelson, New Zealand
You've heard of the old woman who lived in a shoe, but have you ever actually imagined life in a fabulous piece of footwear? Wonder no longer at The Boot, a fairytale B&B on New Zealand's South Island!
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From
£170 / night
Bukubaki Eco Surf Resort
Ferrel, Oeste, Portugal
Quirky accommodation and fresh-air adventure surrounded by unspoilt nature that's steps away from Portugal's finest surfing beaches.
Sleeps: 2-6
Bedrooms: Varies
From
£73 / night (Canadian Room)
Samphire Studio
St Ives, Cornwall, England
Samphire Studio is every design enthusiast's dream - a stylishly spectacular sanctuary for two in stunning St Ives, where vintage class blends with beachside charm for a truly unforgettable retreat
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
From
£425 (3 nights)
The Bothy/Old Schoolhouse
Mallaig, Inverness-shire, Inverness-Shire, Scotland
Cast yourselves away to the remote shores of Loch Nevis, where two historic, dog-friendly cottages await by the feet of the mountains for a blissfully scenic break away from it all.
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 1 or 2
From
£595/wk -bothy
The Island Cornwall
Newquay, Cornwall, England
Gaze dreamily out at the Atlantic Ocean, from the sumptuous comfort of your very own private, palm-fringed paradise.
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
From
£1,233 (3/4nt)
Rafters
Lulworth Cove, Dorset, England
A state-of-the-art holiday home with a serious ‘wow factor', secluded in Dorset's breathtaking Lulworth Cove for an unforgettable group break.
Sleeps: 16
Bedrooms: 10
From
£3,034/night
North Vat
Dungeness, Kent, England
A former Dungeness fisherman's cottage, architecturally re-imagined as an award-winning, light-filled black timber retreat with 360-degree views of the nature-steeped shingle beach.
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
From
£780 (2 nts)
River House
Rye, East Sussex, England
A vibrant, design-led 70's-inspired retreat that offers direct access to the shimmering River Rother, with medieval Rye and Camber Sands in easy reach.
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
From
£200 / night
Retro Staycations
Ryde, Isle of Wight, Isle Of Wight, England
A gleaming collection of iconic American Airstreams, each styled for nostalgic comfort and gloriously set within a 40-acre family-run farm on the Isle of Wight.
Sleeps: 2-6 guests per airstream
Bedrooms: Varies
From
£98 / night
Ecotone Cabins
Ullapool, The Highlands, Scotland
Two lovingly-crafted eco-cabins, peacefully secluded among unspoilt coastal woodland in the Scottish Highlands, on a family-run site that's dedicated to sustainability.
Sleeps:
Bedrooms: 1 or 2 per cabin
From
£495/ 4 nts