Holiday houses in Saunton Sands

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A dining area is featured with large windows offering panoramic views of Woolacombe Beach. Bright sunlight illuminates the space, reflecting off the ocean waves. A vase of fresh flowers sits on a wooden dining table, enhancing the serene seaside atmosphere.
Condo in Devon
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Spacious 3 bed flat, parking & stunning sea views

You will not find better views or be closer to the beach than "Freya's Ocean Escape", a remarkable 3 bedroom penthouse with parking, right on the Esplanade, Woolacombe sea front. Set on the top floor of this grand Victorian yellow brick building, three charming bedrooms - two with direct views across the bay to Baggy Point, Hartland Point, Lundy and beyond are complemented by a large, fully equipped, kitchen / lounge / diner, again with outstanding sea views. Beach 50 Metres Shops 200 Metres

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A light-filled living area showcases a spacious corner sofa adorned with an assortment of cushions in warm tones. A glass coffee table sits in front, featuring a stack of magazines. Natural light filters through nearby windows, illuminating the simple, modern decor.
Bungalow in Braunton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Cali-style beach bungalow near Saunton - Sleeps 5

With a nod to the ease, optimism and aesthetic of mid-century California, Casa Paloma is a 3 bedroom vacation bungalow in Braunton, North Devon. Beneath a mono-pitch roof that evokes Palm Springs style, a vaulted ceiling in the open-plan kitchen, diner and den creates an airy spot for living and lounging. The south-facing garden frames the view of sand dunes in the distance, while outdoor decking, seating and cooking facilities extend the oceanside vibe. Saunton Beach is a 5 minute drive away.

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A newly refurbished house exterior is presented, showcasing a modern design with a light-colored facade and dark accents. Soft outdoor lighting highlights the entrance, while a manicured lawn and a variety of plants enhance the welcoming ambiance beneath a colorful sunset sky.
Home in Georgeham
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Croyde Bay to perfection - Sandy Beau

Contemporary, luxurious, newly refurbished, 3 double bedroom house. Set behind the dunes with stunning views of the surrounding hillsides in a perfect location for walking access to the famous surfing beach of Croyde Bay and village centre with it's shops and Pubs. Classical with a modern twist Sandy Beau retains it's local coastal character with use of natural materials while enjoying all the luxuries offered by a complete redesign and high spec refurbishment. Driveway parking for 2 cars.

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A scenic view of Croyde Bay showcases surfers in the ocean, with gentle waves lapping against the sandy shore. In the background, the green hills rise steeply, adorned with patches of vegetation, and the distant Heatherdown Chalet is visible, sitting elegantly on the hillside.
Guesthouse in Georgeham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Luxury Chalet with Amazing Sea Views

Possibly the best view in Croyde! Heatherdown Chalet is perfectly situated on Downend headland, only a few minutes walk from the beach. With 2 bedrooms, one bathroom and an open plan kitchen, lounge and terrace this is a great holiday home for a family, couples or friends looking to be ideally positioned in Croyde. Dogs are also welcome! Walking distance from the sand, pubs, cafes and restaurants. You can also find details on Heatherdown House here https://www.airbnb.co.uk/rooms/18889652

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Home in Braunton
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Stunning Modern Barn Conversion: 3 Mins to Saunton

Escape to West Saunton Barn, a tranquil rural retreat just minutes from the surf and sand of Saunton Sands. This beautifully converted barn blends cozy comfort with modern style, comfortably hosting families. Enjoy a unique outdoor BBQ area with field views, a nautical-themed bunkroom for kids, and a peaceful countryside setting. Beautifully landscaped covered BBQ area and Brand new kitchen. ON REQUEST - We can host a further 2 children on camp beds. (Please bring own sleeping bags).

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A charming outdoor seating area is set in a garden, featuring a small round table surrounded by two wrought iron chairs. The background showcases a traditional cottage with a thatched roof and large windows, complemented by greenery and a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Georgeham
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Thatched Devon Cottage by stream near beach

Clare Cottage is set in the heart of the peaceful Devon village Georgeham near to a trickling stream. With its pretty white washed exterior and walled cottage garden the house sits to the side of the historic 13th century St George Church. Putsborough beach a 2 mile stretch of sand is a 1.4 mile drive down a country lane or a 25 minute walk across fields. Croyde village is 1.6 miles drive The Kings Arms and 17th century Rock Inn serving fine pub food are 1 minute and a 4 minute walk away.

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Apartment in Braunton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Perfect Coastal Location at Saunton Sands 2 bed

Knelle Lodge Apt 2 Families, couples or friends can enjoy a fun filled holiday in this beautiful beachside period apartment with picture postcard views over Saunton Sands. Three miles of golden sand, vast dunes and the sea are less than 5 minutes walk away. Spend long days on the beach surfing the gentle waves & picnicking in the dunes. Enjoy a round of golf at the prestigious Saunton Golf Club, 5 minutes drive away. An unbeatable location for seaside relaxation and exploring North Devon.

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Cottage in Northam
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

18th century fishing cottage on the water's edge

Dummett Cottage is a Grade 2 listed 3 bedroom fishing cottage with an incredible garden backing directly onto the Taw-Torridge estuary. Sit on the patio and watch beautiful sunsets over the Atlantic as fishing boats and yachts sail by. Set on one of Appledore's oldest streets, and dating from around 1700, Dummett Cottage is one of the original houses built in Appledore. From the inglenook fireplace to the exposed beams and arches, this cottage is full of character and history.

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A light and spacious lounge presents large glass windows showcasing expansive sea views. Soft furnishings in coastal tones complement the room's modern decor. A wooden coffee table occupies the center, surrounded by comfortable seating, creating an inviting space for relaxation and enjoyment of the scenery.
Apartment in Northam
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Appledore home on the seafront

Welcome to our coastal retreat, West Quay House has got everything, spacious living space, central location, top quality fittings and furnishings, and a breathtaking view. Appledore village is an old fishing village which has retained its charm with narrow streets and brightly coloured houses. It boasts pubs loved by the locals and visitors, fantastic cafes, bars and restaurants. It is on the South West Coast Path, with easy access to Braunton Burrows and Westward Ho!

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A cozy living area features a grey couch adorned with colorful throw pillows and decorative cushions. Exposed wooden beams accentuate the ceiling, while a light fixture provides warm illumination. In the background, a dining area with wicker chairs is visible, enhancing the open layout.
Home in Devon
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

2 Beds - 2 Minute Walk to Beach!

A beautiful & recently renovated 2 bedroom property that is a 2 minute walk to the golden sands of Woolacombe Beach. Centrally located for easy access to Woolacombe and all the facilities, with the added benefit of being tucked away in a quiet street. We also have the 3 bedroom cottage next door which may be available for you to book if you are a larger party. We have parking permits for both properties for the South Street area.

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An open-plan living area showcases a vibrant blue sofa and a round coffee table on a textured rug, with natural light flooding through floor-to-ceiling windows. Bi-fold doors lead to an outdoor deck with seating, surrounded by greenery.
Home in Georgeham
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Luxury 3 bedroom boho house | Minutes from beach

Welcome to Serenity, a stunning three-bedroom duplex just a five-minute stroll from Croyde Bay. Offering fresh, beach house décor combining luxury with laid-back contemporary style, it's perfect for anyone looking to unwind by the sea in an enviable location just back from the breakers. The property is walking distance from the cool-vibe bars, restaurants & ice cream parlours of Croyde making this unique property perfect for all ages.

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Guest suite in Georgeham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Baggy's - The Studio

Tucked into the Baggy's property just steps from Croyde Beach, Baggy's — The Studio is a stylish, cosy retreat with its own exclusive hideaway in the form of the Summer House. Perfect for couples or small families wanting a relaxed base for exploring one of North Devon's most beautiful coastlines. Well-behaved small and medium sized dogs are very welcome. Travelling as a larger group? Baggy's — The Lodge can also be booked alongside.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Saunton Sands located?

    Saunton Sands is situated on the north Devon coast in southwest England, close to the village of Saunton and surrounded by natural landscapes. The beach is set near the expansive dunes of Braunton Burrows.

  • When is the best time to visit Saunton Sands?

    Many visitors choose late spring through early autumn for milder weather and brighter days. Quieter months are often suggested for those who enjoy peaceful walks and fewer crowds, with each season bringing its own character to the coastline.

  • What are some things to do near Saunton Sands?

    You can explore the sandy beach, try surfing or paddleboarding, and walk among the unique dunes in Braunton Burrows. Nearby, there are golf courses, nature trails, and local cafés for refreshments after outdoor activities.

  • How is the weather near Saunton Sands?

    Saunton Sands experiences mild, maritime weather, with winter temperatures around 38–49°F (4–9°C) and summers near 56–69°F (13–21°C). Rainfall is spread throughout the year, so packing a light waterproof layer is often recommended.