Self-Catering Holidays by the Coast
A coastal holiday offers the chance to enjoy some of the most beautiful scenery in the British Isles. From sandy beaches and hidden coves to rugged cliffs and traditional seaside towns, the coast provides a wonderful setting for holidays throughout the year.
Our coastal cottages range from cosy properties for two to spacious family homes and larger cottages for groups. Whether you're planning a weekend break, a summer holiday or a special celebration, you'll find a wide variety of luxury self-catering accommodation close to the coast.
Many guests choose coastal cottages for the freedom and flexibility that self-catering holidays provide, allowing you to explore local beaches, coastal walks, independent shops and restaurants at your own pace.
Coastal Cottages Across England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland
Our collection includes cottages in many of the British Isles' most popular coastal destinations, from the beaches of Cornwall and Devon to the rugged coastlines of Wales, Scotland and Ireland.
Whether you prefer bustling seaside towns, peaceful coastal villages or more remote stretches of shoreline, our handpicked cottages offer a wide range of options for exploring the coast.
Many properties are also located close to coastal paths, nature reserves, beaches and waterside attractions, making them ideal for walking holidays, wildlife spotting and outdoor adventures.
Sea Views, Beaches and Coastal Walks
Many cottages within this collection are located close to beaches, harbours and scenic walking routes, allowing guests to make the most of their coastal surroundings throughout their stay.
Some properties enjoy sea views, while others offer direct access to coastal paths or are just a short walk from the shoreline. You can use the filters on this page to refine your search and find cottages with additional features such as:
- - sea views
- - dog-friendly facilities
- - hot tubs
- - swimming pools
- - EV charging onsite
- - enclosed gardens
- - accessibility features
Please remember to check individual property descriptions for specific details on views, beach access and nearby facilities.
Perfect for Families, Couples and Groups
Coastal cottages are popular for all kinds of holidays throughout the year. Families often choose seaside holidays for easy access to beaches and outdoor activities, while couples may be looking for a peaceful retreat by the sea.
Many cottages within this collection are also well suited to larger groups and multigenerational holidays, offering spacious living areas, generous outdoor space and convenient access to nearby attractions.
These cottages are particularly popular for family holidays, romantic escapes, walking breaks, summer holidays and special occasions by the coast.
Explore More Luxury Cottage Collections
At Premier Cottages, we offer a wide range of luxury self-catering collections to help you find the perfect holiday property for your next break.
You may also be interested in browsing our coastal cottages with sea views, dog friendly cottages, cottages with hot tubs, family-friendly cottages, romantic cottages just for two and cottages with swimming pools collections.
Use the filters on this page to narrow your search by location, facilities, accessibility requirements and travel dates.
Frequently Asked Questions
How close are the cottages to the coast?
All cottages within this collection are located within 1 mile of the coast, making them ideal for guests looking to enjoy beaches, coastal walks and seaside destinations during their stay.
Do all coastal cottages have sea views?
No. While some cottages within this collection enjoy sea views, others are located close to the coast without directly overlooking the sea. You can use the filters to refine your search and view cottages with sea views.
Are coastal cottages suitable for family holidays?
Yes. Many coastal cottages are ideal for families, offering spacious accommodation, nearby beaches and easy access to outdoor activities and local attractions.
Can I find dog friendly coastal cottages?
Yes. Many cottages within this collection welcome dogs, making them ideal for coastal walking holidays and seaside breaks with your pet.
Are coastal cottages available across the UK and Ireland?
Yes. Premier Cottages offers coastal cottages across England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland, including many of the British Isles' most popular seaside destinations.
Can I find coastal cottages with hot tubs or swimming pools?
Yes. Some coastal cottages also feature hot tubs, swimming pools and other luxury facilities. You can use the filters on this page to refine your search and find properties with the features you're looking for.