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A spacious deck extends towards the horizon, framed by wooden railing posts. The sun sets over the ocean, casting warm hues across the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere. A grill is positioned to the right, ready for outdoor cooking experiences.
Cabin in Millbrook
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Stunning Oceanside Cliff Retreat 2 beds Cornwall

Why not kick back & relax in this calm stylish chalet? The owners, have tenderly re-created a heavenly chalet after the original chalet from the 1930's was knocked down in 2019 & rebuilt to this stunning standard by local craftsmen. The owners wanted a family space to share with guests, and have a mix of modern , retro & vintage with panoramic views over the ocean stretching as far as Rame Head ,Looe, Seaton & Downderry. Close to HMS Raleigh &Polhawn Fort. There are 120 steps down to the chalet.

Top Guest favourite
The living area features three large arched windows offering a panoramic view of the sea. A light-colored sofa with decorative cushions faces a round coffee table, while a television is positioned nearby. Natural light fills the space, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.
Condo in Perros-Guirec
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Perros Guirec, Paradise in Brittany

Wide angle on the sea for this exceptional apartment with breathtaking views located on the 1st floor of a former seaside hotel overlooking the beach of Trestraou and the Archipelago of the 7 islands. A little paradise under the palm trees! Private access to the beach and direct to the coastal path If your dates are already reserved, we offer you an apartment on the 5th floor / le5emecielperros on this site Please exchange with the "contact the host" tab for more info A setting out of the world!

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A spacious living area features large glass doors opening to a balcony with ocean views. A dining table is visible, paired with comfortable seating on the terrace. Soft lighting enhances the modern decor, and a wall-mounted television is mounted for entertainment.
Apartment in Berck
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Cozy sea view apartment with balcony and garage

Déjeunez, lisez, contemplez la mer 🌊 depuis le séjour de cet appartement cosy avec balcon sur la Côte d'Opale avec arrivée autonome. ✅ Les points forts 🌅Vue mer 180° 🪟 Grande baie vitrée et balcon 6 m² 🚗Garage privatif (1 place) 📶Wifi +TV connecté ✨Appartement rénové de 54 m², cosy et lumineux, à la déco épurée. 🏖️Tout à pied : plage, commerces, restaurants, casino… et balade pour observer les phoques (selon les marées). 👶Bébé bienvenu : lit parapluie + chaise haute sur place

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The exterior of the cottage is showcased at twilight, highlighting a brick facade and large glass doors that lead to the interior. A cozy fire pit emits smoke, surrounded by a bed of autumn leaves. A sheltered outdoor dining area and warm indoor lights create a welcoming ambiance.
Barn in Ringmer
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Heavenly Waterside Sussex Barn

Tack Barn is our super stylish and sustainable holiday cottage here at Upper Lodge near Lewes - a very special place to stay. Tucked into a private woodland overlooking the pond and countryside, we've kitted it out with products and art from local makers. Ideally located for Lewes, the iconic Seven Sisters Cliffs and South Downs. Hop into the hammock and sit by a glowing fire-pit in the summer, or snuggle up in front of the wood-burner in the winter - the Tack Barn is special all year round.

Top Guest favourite
A dining area is presented with a light-colored table surrounded by four white chairs. Large windows provide an unobstructed view of the sea, showcasing calm waters and a distant horizon. Exposed wooden beams add character to the airy space.
Condo in Lyme Regis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Joyful Panoramic Coastal Stay in Lyme Regis

Discover the charm of 'Persuasion' where pages of Jane Austen’s classic novel came to life. Enjoy an unparalleled sea view experience, 1800s period character & airy comfort. Relax in a chic living area with high vaulted ceiling, exposed wooden beams & modern kitchen. Behind wide opening French doors find a turret-style bedroom offering sea views & sounds. Bathroom with bath & shower, Harry Potter-esque entrance hall & stairs. A central stay yet tranquil. Ideal for romantics, solo adventurers.

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Apartment in Isle of Wight
5 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The Ocean Suite, Ventnor Beach (with Sauna)

The ultimate in beachfront living, a perfect romantic escape and popular with many repeat guests. A cedar cabin with panoramic sea views over Ventnor beach, winner of 2025 LUXLife Magazine Awards, Best Coastal Retreat, South England. 52 sq metres and open plan, with bi-fold windows/doors creating a beautiful space of just you and the ocean. With 2 private balconies, 1 south facing for sunbathing, the other perfect for an alfresco breakfast in the morning sun. No pets but baby welcome!

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the mill is nestled amongst trees, with a gently flowing stream running alongside it. A well-maintained lawn provides an open area for relaxation, while a car is parked near the entrance. The setting offers a serene view of the surrounding natural beauty.
Place to stay in Lanteglos - by - Fowey
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Unique and perfectly situated coastal retreat

Unwind and relax in this historic gem of a home. There has been a mill on this site since 1298 and in 2019 we completely refurbished the current 18th century milll to a very high standard to ensure a truly comfortable and magical getaway. You'll be surrounded by trees, bird song and the constant sound of running water and the sight of our resident heron by the waterfall. The mill lies in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Daphne du Maurier country, on the Fowey estuary.

Top Guest favourite
A light-filled living space features a high vaulted ceiling with wooden beams. Large, multi-paned windows provide views of the river and open to a wooden deck. A comfortable sofa and a second seating area are complemented by soft textiles and a coffee table with snacks.
Barn in Cornworthy
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

North Barn on the banks of the River Dart

North Barn is an 18th century stone building, bursting with character, set on the banks of the River Dart. Originally a corn collection point, North Barn has been renovated to a beautiful, romantic ‘one-room-living’ self-catering space. The atmosphere is fresh and light, with skylights that make even the dullest of days seem bright. The patio doors open up on to a large deck area overlooking the river from an elevated height thus giving you great views across the River Dart.

Top Guest favourite
An open plan living area features large bi-fold doors that provide stunning views of the water. A cozy seating arrangement includes a light-colored sofa with colorful pillows, while a rustic stone fireplace adds warmth to the space. Natural light fills the room.
Loft in Teignmouth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

BeachFront Loft, Log burner, stunning views

On BackBeach. Stunning sunsets & spectacular views up the River Teign 2 Dartmoor. Step outside to beach, swimming. Ask to use: Kayak; small boat mooring; firepit & Bar-B-Q. Logburner. Shared private patio, people watching. Popular Ship Inn and sailing school doors away. Tranquil/vibrant depending on season. Front beach 5 minutes walk. Shaldon Ferry, Arts Quarter, town centre, a few minutes walk. Trains 10 mins walk. Dartmoor National Park under 20 miles.

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A table with a pale blue top is set on a stone patio overlooking the sea. Two chairs surround the table, which holds a bottle of rosé and a vase of vibrant flowers. A striped towel drapes over one chair, with a clear blue sky reflecting on the calm water.
Chalet in Millbrook
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Seamist..a Clifftop chalet with amazing sea views

Perched on the top of the Cliff overlooking the beautiful Whitsand Bay, Seamist offers guests a place to relax, unwind and escape the pressure of everyday life. This amazing location has uninterrupted views over the sea from sunrise to sunset. Enjoy your breakfast on the patio and later a glass of sparkling on the patio watch the spectacular sunsets. This is a truly magical place and a unique location. Seamist ..inspiring... enchanting and relaxing.

Top Guest favourite
A sandy road leads towards a calm sea view, framed by lush greenery on either side. In the distance, a gentle hillside rises, creating a serene backdrop. A motorcycle is parked along the roadside, under soft blue skies with scattered clouds.
Home in Plouha
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

House on the beach + private wellness area

Welcome to our wellness lodge on Plage du Palus in Plouha! In the heart of a natural area, on the dike, this small renovated 40 m2 fisherman's house and its seaside terrace welcome you in an exceptional and peaceful setting! Completely renovated and equipped, this accommodation has a real high-end wellness area: Nordic sauna, shower with bucket of cold water, massage bath... Everything is provided for your comfort. Just come with your swimsuit 😁

Guest favourite
The Watch House is viewed from a garden path lined with blooming flowers, leading down to the beach. The white exterior of the cottage is highlighted against a clear blue sky, while the tide is low, revealing a sandy shore.
Home in Lepe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Iconic Beach Front Stay | The Watch House, Lepe

A standout seafront landmark on Lepe Beach, The Watch House is a lovingly restored former lifeboat and coastguard station, once used to combat smuggling across the Solent. With original features, a modern kitchen, wood burner, cosy window seat over the water, and views to the Isle of Wight, it’s a guest favourite—“an iconic beachfront stay” and “perfect relaxing getaway.” Pet-friendly with parking for two, perfect for families, couples, or friends.

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