Find cottages and self catering and close to a sandy beach in South West England. The popular South West of England has everything you need for a wonderful holiday including long sandy beaches, glorious countryside, warm weather, cream teas and historic villages to explore.

We have some superb self catering cottages and apartments across Cornwall, Dorset and Devon. We have accommodation listed that will be ideal for couples, families or groups whether they are looking for a bit of luxury or simply great quality and value.

Fordlea, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Fordlea is a well presented Edwardian terraced house on three levels, refurbished and extended in recent years to provide a very good standard of holiday accommodation.... more

4 Armada Apartments, Kingsbridge

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Three apartments within the popular Armada development (formerly the Lobster Pot Inn), set in a waterside position only a few yards from the beach and within walking distance of the village shop, pub and restaurants. To either side of the village are... more

2 Rockmount, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A spacious and comfortable, tastefully decorated, semi-detached bungalow with all the living accommodation on one level.... more

Sunrise, 8 Melbury, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A well appointed ground floor studio apartment within a former Victorian villa, furnished and decorated to a good standard.... more

6 Grafton Towers, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Framed by the mature woodland of Moult Hill, the Grafton Towers apartments are situated between North Sands and South Sands beach from where a half hourly summer ferry service links with Salcombe's shops, quays and restaurants.The apartments were... more

4 Grafton Towers, South Sands

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Framed by the mature woodland of Moult Hill, the Grafton Towers apartments are situated between North Sands and South Sands beach from where a half hourly summer ferry service links with Salcombe's shops, quays and restaurants.The apartments were... more

The Bolt Hole, Hope Cove

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

The Bolt Hole is an attractive, deceptively large detached house presented to a very good standard throughout. The accommodation is on two levels and is very well set up for larger family groups or couples looking for a quiet, comfortable retreat wi... more

75 Island Street, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A very well equipped and comfortable terraced cottage refurbished and upgraded in recent years.... more

St Elmo Lodge, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A beautifully presented ground floor apartment, standing within its own private landscaped grounds.... more

2 Melbury, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

An elevated ground floor apartment, comprising a single storey extension to a large detached Victorian villa with own private entrance from the grounds.... more

Ocean View (Hope Cove), Hope Cove

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Two large detached bungalows with superb views of the beautiful surrounding coastline including Burgh Island and Bigbury Bay.The properties share a driveway and gardens and are adjoining therefore they are available individually or together for a lar... more

Creek Cottage, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A comfortably furnished terraced cottage on three floors in an idyllic location and wonderful views. Unsuitable for children under 6.... more

Apartment 4 Lyndhurst, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Lyndhurst is a substantial Victorian property converted into apartments in recent years. Situated on the top two floors of the property, Apartment 4 has been very tastefully furnished and presented, and enjoys the benefit of an elevated position from... more

Kirkdale, Thurlestone

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Kirkdale is a stunning contemporary detached house with delightful sea views, just a few minutes walk from Thurlestone beach and the South West Coastal Path. The house was newly constructed in 2009 to provide a very high standard of accommodation for... more

10 Thurlestone Rock Apartments, Thurlestone

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A selection of delightful marine apartments looking directly over the beach at Thurlestone Sands and adjacent to the South West Coastal Path. All properties offer unsurpassed seaviews over the bay and out to sea with Thurlestone Rock and Burgh Island... more