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.

Highview, Lee

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

In a tranquil setting high above Lee Bay this comfortable and relaxing home offers high quality accommodation, perfect for large family groups. With breathtaking views over a picturesque coastal valley, this detached property enjoys a tranquil settin... more

Cock Rock Annex, Croyde

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

In a stunning location with direct access to the lovely beach at Croyde, Devon.

With wonderful sea views from the first floor, the annex adjoins Cock Rock House and shares its stunning location nestling in beautiful gardens approached by a sweepin... more

Cala Vista, Woolacombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A fabulous detached holiday home with breathtaking views over Woolacombe Bay

With breathtakingly beautiful panoramic sea views across Woolacombe Bay, Cala Vista is a fabulous detached home, imaginatively designed to take full advantage of its wond... more

Point View Apartment 2, Croyde

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A luxury apartment just a short stroll from the beach and village centre.

Point View is a stunning new development of prestigious luxury apartments, just a short stroll from the golden sands of Croyde Bay and vibrant village centre which offers a ... more

Sandcastles, Croyde

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A stylish modern holiday home in a great location for the beach and village centre. Perfect for couples and young families.

Set in a private lane just minutes from the wonderful golden sands of Croyde Bay, Sandcastles is a picture postcard seaside... more

Homestead Cottage, Mortehoe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A charming spacious cottage with wonderful sea views.

It will be hard to tear yourself away from the windows of this charming cottage with outstanding views over the coastline and out to sea as far as Hartland Point. Homestead is just a short stro... more

Oceans 7, Ilfracombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

An individually stylish apartment with wonderful panoramic sea views. A complimentary parking permit is provided for use in nearby car parks.

With the most wonderful panoramic sea views over the rugged coastline Ocean's 7 is an extremely stylish a... more

Cornmill Cottage, Ilfracombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A pretty Devon cottage just a few minutes stroll from the cove at Hele Bay, stylishly furnished and well equipped. Roadside parking available.

In an elevated position close to the Hillsborough Nature Reserve, Cornmill Cottage is just a few minutes... more

Puffin Cottage, Bideford

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A fabulous little cottage, beautifully presented and just perfect for couples or a small family. In a village centre location close to pubs, restaurant and local amenities and within walking distance of stunning Northam Burrows Country Park.

This ... more

Williams Cottage, Bideford

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A beautiful cottage with breath-taking sea views, just perfect for couples.

Perched on the cliff top edge of one of the prettiest villages in North Devon, Williams Cottage enjoys breath-taking sea views stretching from Baggy to Hartland Point with... more

Longstraw, Croyde

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Pretty cottage in a tucked away location yet only a few minutes walk from the centre of Croyde.

Longstraw nestles at the end of a row of three, with a large lawned garden to the side and pretty patio to the front looking out over the countryside. ... more

Stars Cove, Instow

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

First Class apartment overlooking the estuary sleeping 4. Just 100yds from the estuary beach and close to all village amenities.

This famously charming village offers glorious views across the beach and estuary to the historic fishing port of Appl... more

Sunny Beach, Woolacombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Central village location, just a short stroll from the beach

One of a select development of eight apartments in a highly desirable position, where visitors can enjoy the 'best of both worlds'. Situated in a quiet area of this very popular coastal ... more

Burrows Retreat, Braunton

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A stylish modern bungalow perfect for families or couples, within strolling distance of the village centre and a great choice of shops, pubs and restaurants.

On the edge of Braunton Village, within a five minute drive of fabulous Saunton Sands and... more