Sea View Cottages To Rent UK

These listings show purely cottages to rent in the UK with a sea view. Other Coastal cottages to rent in the UK can be found in our general cottage listings by area.

£190 - £400

Welsh Tourist Board 4 Star

This extremely high quality cottage is located half way between St. Davids and Fishguard in the hamlet of Penparc, on the St. Davids Peninsula, close to the centre of the best stretch of the Pembrokeshire coast - that part that is north east of St Davids. It is situated within the protected Pembrokeshire Coast National Park - which consists principally of a strip of land following the Pembrokeshire coastline. There are extensive sea views from the good sized garden laid almost exclusively to lawn, and in particular stunning views of the cliffs around Strumble Head. One mile down a quiet country lane from the cottage and hamlet is the acclaimed village of Trefin, situated on clifftops between the famous harbours of Porthgain and beautiful Abercastle. Trefin has its own cove on the edge of the village at Aberflyn, with numerous rock pools in this small sand and shingle beach which is surrounded on three sides by rugged cliffs. Trefin is quite a bustling village with a post office, pub, an artist's gallery, a more general craft shop, and a couple of tea shops.

Graded by the Welsh Tourist Board with a 4 Star rating, the cottage has a living room which is open up to the rafters, and benefits from a log-burning stove to give an open yet truly cosy feeling, without in any way feeling confined. As well as being comfortably furnished, the room also has a television, video, DVD player, stereo CD/radio system and French doors opening out onto a small garden with good quality garden furniture. The bedroom has a comfortable double bed with extra thick mattress and ample wardrobe space. In the bathroom there is a full suite including a bath with good quality shower over. The dining kitchen is fully fitted in pine and benefits from a full size halogen electric cooker, washing machine, fridge and microwave. There is every gadget and utensil you will need for your holiday along with really good quality crockery and glassware. Please note that the cottage is non-smoking and pet-free.

£255 - £440

Tastefully renovated 18C cottage with balcony overlooking harbour. Fully equipped and sleeps 4 in 1 double and 1 twin bedroom. Pets and children welcome. Parking. Also fully equipped bungalow for 2/4 people in Brancaster, with enclosed garden and garage.

£260 - £570

Prawle is the southernmost Point of Devon. The cottage is one of a row of nine built around 1900 to service the look-out station at Prawle Point. It has sitting room, dining room, kitchen, upstairs bathroom and two bedrooms (one dbl, one twin). The cottages are on their own about 400 yards from the sea, with magnificent sea and coastal views. They are 1 mile from East Prawle village, just 12 miles south of Kingsbridge, the principal town of the South Hams. Children and pets welcome.

£200 - £575

Mousehole is a lovely unspoilt fishing village 2 miles from Penzance and 8 miles from Lands End.

Located in gardens near the harbour, the cottage has been recently completely redecorated, and sleeps up to 4 people, with a double room overlooking the sea, and a bunk room at the back which will sleep 2 children. It has a large lounge/dining room with colour television and video, and a brand new modern tiled bathroom. The modern galley kitchen has a ceramic hob/double oven and a dishwasher and will cater easily for a family. The cottage also benefits from full central heating. Outside is a small garden with wonderful sea views.

Please note that we do not accept pets, and there is no smoking allowed inside the cottage.

£485 - £725

English Tourist Board 4 Star

This two storey apartment has been designed as a luxury weekend/holiday retreat to appeal to 1 or 2 discerning couples who like 5 star accommodation; we feel that this property is not suitable for children. The apartment is very light, warm and airy with the sun pouring in through the many huge bay windows throughout the day. All the rooms have wonderful views of the town and beach.

Aldeburgh is famous for its culture – with art galleries, poetry and literary weekends and its music festival held in June each year. It is also close to a number of nature reserves and bird sanctuaries for wonderful walks. The town of Aldeburgh itself remains unspoilt and appeals to those who enjoy healthy, outdoor pursuits such as sailing, golf and tennis as well as browsing in our antique shops and eating in the many fine restaurants and cafes.

Decorated to the highest standard, the large comfortable sitting room has a flat screen TV with Bose surround sound and hi-fi, DVD, sky, low voltage lighting, works of art and custom made furniture. The dining room has a large stylish oak table and 6 leather chairs. The well-equipped kitchen has every amenity, oak cupboards, granite worktops, slate floor and a breakfast bar with a view of the beach. Outside there is a large sunny terrace with a table and 4 chairs for meals, also overlooking the beach. Upstairs, the 2 luxurious double bedrooms have custom-made King or Super-King beds, and wonderful views of the town and beach. The shower room has natural limestone walls and floor, power shower, heated towel rail and the best view in the house.

£460 - £965

This lovely cottage is perfectly positioned for a wonderful relaxing holiday, just 20 yards from the seafront, with magnificent sea views overlooking the three-mile long Porthleven beach. Beautifully restored, with a wealth of character, luxurious fabrics and bed linen, it is a taste of pure luxury!! The open plan lounge/dining area has a beamed ceiling, wood floors, ornate spiral staircase and oil fire (wood burner style), while the galley type kitchen includes all top quality appliances - dishwasher, microwave and washer/dryer. The Main bedroom has a window seat with sea views, traditional wrought iron bed, luxurious fabrics and bed linen, while the Guest bedroom is refreshingly decorated, with twin beds, and again a window seat with sea views. Outside, there is a secluded rear garden which attracts the morning sun - ideal for breakfast on the patio, or visit the front garden for an afternoon retreat with your favourite tipple to take in the views or watch the sunset. Please note - we do not accept pets or smokers, and the spiral staircase is not suitable for small children.

Porthleven is an attractive, unspoilt fishing village in South West Cornwall situated in the middle of Mount’s Bay. To the east lies the Lizard Peninsula and to the west, Land’s End. The harbour forms the centre of the village and is flanked on either side by fishermen’s houses, shops and restaurants. Porthleven has a wealth of coastal paths and country lanes. One mile to the east of the village is the famous Loe Pool, Loe Bar and the beautiful Penrose Woods, all under the auspices of The National Trust. To the west are coastal paths to Bishop’s Rock, Rinsey and Praa Sands. There are two miles of beach and several nearby golf courses, park and sports centers. There are regular bus services to Penzance, Falmouth and Truro.

£350 - £900

Welcome to 3 Coastguard Cottages, an exceptional and dramatic place to visit all year round. This remarkable row of cottages was built by the Admiralty in 1905 to man the Prawle Point coastal watch. Now surrounded by National Trust land, the cottages stand on one of the most spectacular stretches of Coastal Path in the UK. The headland also lies on a key migration path for many unusual and rare species of birds and butterflies. The house sleeps 5 and has breathtaking views to the sea. Within walking distance, there are secluded sandy coves, fishing points, rock-pools and two excellent village pubs.

Downstairs, the cottage has a kitchen, dining room, bathroom with shower and bath, extra loo, and living room. The living room has French windows that open to the garden and the beautiful sea views. Both the dining room and living room have wood burning fires. Upstairs there are two double bedrooms and one single - the Master bedroom has views out to the sea, while the other two bedrooms look out over the field at the back. The garden is tiered in three enclosed sections, with steps between, and includes a patio and barbecue area. It is planted throughout with mature shrubs, and leads down to a gate and to the sheep field and coastal path beyond.

£400 - £1100

In a stunning location off the beaten track at the southern most tip of Devon, with just the sound of the sea, curlews and the odd sheep, this cottage is one of few former coastguard cottages fronted by National Trust land and located within an SSSI and Coastal Preservation Area. This makes it one of the regions best migration watch points. The surrounding habitat provides a home to rare bird and marine life; including the rare cirl bunting as well as birds of prey, seals and dolphins. Step out from the gate at the bottom of the garden onto the South West Coastal Path which will lead you to nearby secluded sandy coves and swimming points. Approximately a mile away is the village of East Prawle, with two good pubs - one the famous Pig's Nose Inn serving home cooked food and regular live music. The sailing town of Salcombe is two miles by passenger ferry across the Salcombe estuary. Kingsbridge is approximately 9 miles away.

The cottage is warm, spacious and well equipped, with stripped wooden floorboards and cupboards, skylights and panoramic sea views from most rooms. Living room 1 is warm and cosy, with a log stove to unwind in front of after a good days walking, widescreen TV, DVD and leather sofas. Living room 2 has panoramic views of the coast line and sea, for relaxing whilst the sun is setting. The generous and light modern kitchen has a large dining table, dishwasher, washing machine, range cooker, microwave, fridge and skylights. Also on the ground floor is a shower room / wc. Upstairs, there are three bedrooms - two doubles, one single, and a family bathroom. One dog is welcome by prior arrangement, but sorry, we do not accept smokers.

£250 - £700

Welsh Tourist Board 5 Star

Located half way between St. Davids and Fishguard in the hamlet of Penparc on the St. Davids Peninsula, the cottage is close to the centre of the best stretch of the Pembrokeshire coast - that part that is north east of St Davids. Situated within the protected Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, is has extensive sea views from the good sized garden laid almost exclusively to lawn, and in particular stunning views of the cliffs around Strumble Head. One mile down a quiet country lane from the cottage and hamlet is the acclaimed and bustling village of Trefin, situated on clifftops between the famous harbours of Porthgain and beautiful Abercastle. Trefin has its own cove on the edge of the village at Aberflyn, with numerous rock pools in this small sand and shingle beach which is surrounded on three sides by rugged cliffs.

The cottage is extremely spacious and tastefully appointed, with furniture, beds and furnishings of the highest quality. It has been graded the very maximum 5 Stars by the Welsh Tourism Board - and achieved this grading very comfortably indeed! The kitchen is fully equipped as you would expect of a cottage of this quality - there is a breakfast table seating 6, halogen electric cooker, washing machine, tumble dryer, fridge freezer and microwave. The large living room has a mixture of leather and fabric furnishings, television, video, CD stereo system, DVD player and a cosy open log burning fire. Off this room is an extremely light and airy dining room open to the rafters, with attractive dining table seating up to ten people and patio doors opening onto a large decking / patio, which has ample outdoor seating if you fancy eating al fresco! The principal bedroom on the ground floor is again very light, airy and indeed spacious, and benefits from a quality en-suite, king size bed and its own television. Upstairs are two bedrooms (one double, one twin), a family bathroom with full sized bath with excellent shower over and a third toilet room. Please note that the cottage is non-smoking and pet-free.

£300 - £800

Brancaster Staithe has an award winning pub, The White Horse, within a few minutes walk, as well as a good family pub, shops and a garage. The area boosts superb sandy beaches at nearby Brancaster and Holkham. The popular market town of Burham Market is within a few minutes drive and offers a wealth of speciality shops and fine restaurants. Also nearby are stately homes, gardens and bird reserves.

Lynwood is a detached bungalow in a quiet secluded location, yet centrally positioned within easy walking distance of the harbour, pubs and resturants. The views from the kitchen across to the harbour, allow you to watch the tide ebb and flow and the large, secure south facing garden offers you a chance to relax in tranquility. Lynwood offers you a comfortable, quiet holiday home with sea views.

Arranged over one level, Lynwood is very comfortably furnished. The welcoming lounge with an open fire and Bang & Olufsen television opens onto the beautiful large rear garden. The kitchen is well equipped with a fridge / freezer, washing machine, dishwasher and microwave, and a tumble dryer is situated in the large double garage. The three bedrooms offer a Superking bed, a double bed and bunkbeds. Outside as well as the double garage there is ample parking for three cars.

£600 - £850

Up The Creek is a house which is on four levels, including a patio with a raised position and views looking towards Batson Creek. It sleeps five/six people easily, having one double bedroom, one large room with twin beds and one single bedroom plus pull-out bed. There is a bathroom upstairs and shower room/loo downstairs. The ground floor sitting room has a television and video player. It has a fully equipped kitchen-cum-dining room with electric cooker, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer; this room leads out onto the patio and outdoor furniture is provided. Washing machine on the ground floor.

All bed linen and bath-mats are provided; just bring your own towels. Ideally positioned for both car and boat parking, both of which are only a very short walk away. There is no parking available with the house. Non-smoking and pets not allowed.

Located at the southernmost tip of Devon, Salcombe benefits from a sheltered position on a tidal estuary and enjoys a favourable climate for much of the year. Salcombe is one of the best yachting and boating centres in the West of England; a variety of sailing regattas take place during the summer months with firework displays and fun events for all the family. Shadycombe is a little area of Salcombe close to the church and village centre (five minutes’ walk), a few yards from Shadycombe Creek.

£550 - £1195

Overlooking Brancaster harbour and Scolts Head Island, this delightfully furnished cottage enjoys one of the most spectacular views along the North Norfolk coast. The area is well renowned for its beautiful beaches, coastline, wildlife and excellent Links golf courses at Brancaster or Hunstanton. The choice of places to wine and dine is plentiful, and within walking distance of the cottage are the Jolly Sailor pub offering excellent pub food, and the White Horse, which enjoys a fantastic reputation for its fabulous cuisine.

The cottage is set in a garden of 1 acre, with direct access to the marsh and plenty of off-road parking as well as room for a boat. With full central heating, the cottage has been recently refurbished to a high standard and is very well-equipped, including dishwasher, washing machine, hifi, TV and video. Downstairs there are two spacious sitting rooms, leading from the entrance hall and a large fully equipped kitchen. Upstairs there are three bedrooms (1 dbl, 2 twins) and a large bathroom; there is also a downstairs loo and shower room. All linen and towels are provided. We do allow pets - but would like to know in advance what type and how many!!

Please note: changeover day is Friday.

£220 - £485

CHIC & CONTEMPORARY...

Experience the ultimate in holiday accommodations. All the apartments feature washing machines and tumble dryers, no need to do the dishes as they all have the latest dishwashers installed. After a busy day come home and snuggle up on the luxurious Italian sofa bed, wrapped in the softest robe, which we provide for your use. Don't worry about lingering cigarette odours, or pet hairs, as all apartments are strictly smoke and pet free!

Relax and unwind... Enjoy a Stunning Sea View!

A PERFECT PLACE TO STAY...

This is a true 5 star luxury escape! The apartments are perfectly sited in the very centre of Seahouses village. Northumberland's heritage coast. Only one minute walk from the harbour! Main Street Apartments brings Self-catering holiday lets in Northumberland to a different level of class - one that we know you will love - Chic, boutique and unique!

We look forward to welcoming you home...

€395 - €650

This recently renovated farmhouse is situated just 1/4 km from the seaside, in an ideal location for seeing the sights of West Cork & Kerry, with two golf courses within 10km. Pubs, shops and the post office are 1km, with the nearest large shopping centre only a half hour drive away. The house is adjacent to a small road that leads to the seaside, approximately ½ km. Castletown Bere, Glengarriff, Kenmare and Bantry are all close by with restaurants to appeal to every palate but as you can imagine fish is the speciality dish and is guaranteed to be fresh from the local harbour.

Recently renovated to a high standard, with a natural wood theme throughout, the cottage is tastefully decorated to reflect the original state of a farmhouse of its era. The accommodation comprises large sitting room with TV, video and open fire, well equipped kitchen / dining area with dishwasher, washer/drier, microwave etc, four bedrooms (2 dbl, 1 twin, 1 with bunk beds) and 2 bathrooms. Outside there is a good sized garden, which includes a southerly-facing patio area overlooking scenic Bantry Bay. Please note: we do not accept pets, and no smoking is allowed in the house.

£640 - £1700

Porthleven is an attractive, unspoilt fishing village in South West Cornwall situated in the middle of Mount's Bay. To the east lies the Lizard Peninsula and to the west, Land’s End. The harbour forms the centre of the village and is flanked on either side by fishermen’s houses, shops and restaurants. Porthleven has a wealth of coastal paths and country lanes. One mile to the east of the village is the famous Loe Pool, Loe Bar and the beautiful Penrose Woods, all under the auspices of The National Trust. To the west are coastal paths to Bishop’s Rock, Rinsey and Praa Sands. There are two miles of beach and several nearby golf courses, park and sports centers. There are regular bus services to Penzance, Falmouth and Truro.

Painstakingly renovated by it's owner, this superb 200 year old fisherman's cottage is situated above the beach, with magnificent panoramic views of the harbour entrance and the whole of Mount's Bay. The beautiful lounge-diner and kitchen command breathtaking views from the first floor, with a veranda for an open-air view! The kitchen is extremely well equipped, with electric hob and oven, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washer/drier, while the lounge area has woodburning stove, TV, video and Hi-Fi. There is one bedroom on the first floor and three bedrooms and two bathrooms on the ground floor. There is off-road parking opposite the house and a private terrace overlooking the beach, with garden furniture and barbeque. Pets are welcome by arrangement, but sorry, we do not accept smokers.

£500 - £1700

Few properties boast such an idyllic holiday location as Tidal Shore. The house is situated on the harbour side of Brancaster Staithe, with a rear garden which leads you directly down to the marshes and coastal path. Idealy suited for both couples and families, the house is arranged over three floors. Spacious enough to accomodate larger parties yet well planned, giving the property an intimate and relaxed atmosphere for couples or smaller groups.

The spacious lounge, dining area and fully equipped kitchen, situated on the first floor, give spectacular views across the sea. A log burner and comfortable sofas allow you to relax as you watch the tide ebb and flow or open up the French doors and step out onto the balcony for a closer look. On the top floor there are two bedrooms, again with fantastic views, one with a superking bed and the other with two singles, and a shower room. Two further superking bedrooms one with an ensuite are on the ground floor, together with a further bathroom. In addition to the bedrooms on this floor there is also a television room, containing a sofa bed and doors which open to take you out to the back garden.

Outside the well tendered garden is pleasantly secluded with lawned, patio and BBQ areas, as well as a seperate play barn for the children, with a full size table tennis table for the whole family. Your own private path leads you directly down to the marshes if you fancy a sail or a dip!

£800 - £2500

Folly End occupies a premier seafront site in the centre of Salcombe which affords direct access to the sea and glorious views. All rooms with the exception of the bathroom, cloakroom and bunk bedroom have wonderful uninterrupted views of the Salcombe Estuary. Although central it enjoys an unusual degree of privacy, with patio and balcony facing the sea together with its own mooring, and an enclosed courtyard to the rear of the house.

Folly End sleeps up to eight people easily, having one double bedroom with double bed, one very large room with twin beds and sofabed, and one bedroom with bunk beds. The double bedroom and room with bunk beds both have washbasins; there is a bathroom upstairs plus shower-room and cloakroom downstairs. There is a newly refurbished, fully equipped kitchen with cooker, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer, and a very large sitting-cum-dining room with TV and video. There is a washing machine in the cloakroom. All bed linen provided (except for bed settee), as are bath mats, kitchen and cloakroom towels. Guests, therefore, need only bring bath towels, hand towels, beach and tea towels. There is no parking available at the house. Non-smoking and pets not allowed.

Salcombe is one of the best yachting and boating centres in the West of England; a variety of sailing regattas take place during the summer months with firework displays and fun events for all the family.

£1050 - £2750

This beautiful, spacious Georgian house is perfect for holidays / weekends with friends and family. It is situated in the centre of Aldeburgh, on the heritage coastline of Suffolk. The house is surrounded by its own private walled gardens but is only a short walk from the shops (100m), beach (50m), excellent restaurants, tennis courts, yacht and golf clubs. Garden chairs, table, sunbeds and barbecue are provided.

This comfortable house consists of an elegant (24' x 19') south-facing drawing room with an open fireplace, study / TV room with open fire, DVD and video, large dining room and large well-equipped fully fitted kitchen including dishwasher and breakfast table. On the first floor, there are three very large south-facing bedrooms plus a smaller double. The master bedroom has a King-size bed and en-suite bathroom. There are three further double rooms one with a Super King-size bed, one with a King size bed and one with full size twin beds: these bedrooms share two further bathrooms. On the top floor, there are two sunny twin bedrooms, a kitchen/dining area and a 4th bathroom. There is also a single bedroom on the ground floor for someone who may not care to climb the stairs. The house therefore sleeps 13 people in comfort.

£2000 - £7000

This fabulous, luxurious, waterfront country house has a 200ft frontage to the Port Navas Creek on the beautiful Helford River, its own Private Beach, Quay and Slipway and is situated in a nationally renowned Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is set in 2 acres of magical, sub-tropical gardens and woodland and has a large west facing patio with glorious views of the creek and the hills beyond. It is beautifully situated to catch the warm afternoon sunshine and the romantic sunsets. Complimentary use of a motor boat is provided between Easter and the end of October.

The home can sleep up to 23 adults and children (including 1 infant), and features a large lounge, sunroom, games room, dining room, fully equipped kitchen and utility room. There are 9 bedrooms and five bathrooms, together with a separate toilet; four of the bathrooms are ensuite, two of which are equipped with opulent 14 jet, Jacuzzi style, circular Whirlpool Baths. There is an open, log burning fireplace in the lounge and the whole house has full oil-fired central heating to radiators. There are TVs in the lounge and all of the bedrooms and a large outdoor table, chairs and sun-loungers - as well as a fabulous, indoor Private Heated Exercise Pool and Spa with swim jets, invitingly positioned with views overlooking the creek!! A challenging 18-hole Golf Course and Tennis Courts are also available (chargeable) at the adjacent hotel.

We have put a lot of thought and work into making our vacation home as sumptuous and as comfortable as possible and we do hope that you will decide to stay. Please note that this is our family's much loved private, holiday home. We are not a tour operator or a travel agent and are proud to give personal, attentive service to our guests. Weekend and midweek breaks are available throughout the year.