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.

Hopedene, Hope Cove

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A cottage style annexe to a detached property, fully modernised and standing in grounds of quarter of an acre, with living accommodation on the first floor to take advantage of the sea views.... more

The Beach House (Woodside), Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Woodside is a development of four delightfully presented apartments, with spectacular views over Salcombe estuary towards the beaches of East Portlemouth and Millbay, and out to sea across the 'bar'. The Penthouse and The Beach House have bee... more

Homefield House, Thurlestone

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Homefield House is a delightful detached house within just a short walk of all village amenities and the stunning South Devon coastline. Whilst only built in 1999 the house was extensively refurbished and extended in recent years to provide a very hi... more

Holly Cottage, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A well presented, cosy traditional terraced cottage ideal for couples or a young family. Within a few minutes walk (via the rear access on Baptist Lane) of the town centre, shops, quays, harbour and waterfront.... more

14 Courtenay Street, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A very comfortable 19th century recently refurbished terraced town cottage, finished to a high standard, with superb views across the estuary towards Scoble Point and South Pool Creek. The views may be enjoyed directly from the lounge across delightf... 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

3 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

1 Kings Cottages, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

1 Kings Cottages is a very comfortable and spacious house ideally set up for a large family party or couples looking for a central location with easy access to Salcombe's array of boutiques, pubs and restaurants. The accommodation is well mainta... more

Flat 6 Glenthorne House, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Glenthorne House is an imposing, detached Victorian villa with magnificent views overlooking the Salcombe estuary and harbour. Now re-developed and divided into seven holiday apartments, each with its own parking space and entrance, Glenthorne House... more

Apartment 2 At The Beach, Torcross

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

'At the Beach' is a striking development of luxury apartments and cottages on the very edge of the sea at Slapton Sands. The development is the transformation of the former 'Torcross Hotel', a prominent and well known local landmark b... more

29 Fore Street, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A light and airy traditional terraced cottage, carefully modernised, attractively decorated and comfortably furnished over three floors.... more

6 Chichester Court, Hope Cove

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A spacious, well-appointed, and maintained second floor apartment in an exclusive development with lovely views from the sitting room balcony, and ideally located to enjoy the beautiful coastal path and the beaches at Hope Cove.... more

Apartment 4 The Elms, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A comfortable and well equipped first floor apartment, just five minutes walk from the main shops, restaurants and waterfront.... more

Fairholme Thatch, Strete

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Fairholme Thatch is a very pretty Grade II thatched cottage (at the end of a terrace of three), extensively refurbished and renovated in recent years to a high standard throughout. The cottage balances many original character features with a modern,... more

Apt 1 Terrapins ( Lower ), Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Terrapins is a substantial property, divided into two attractive and tastefully presented apartments, situated in the middle of Buckley Street, close to the centre of town, within easy access of Salcombe's picturesque waterfront, shops, pubs and ... more