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.

6 Harbour Yard, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Harbour Yard is a delightful development of three houses and three apartments set in the very heart of the town (just off Fore Street). Each property has a parking space, use of a communal laundry area and some have limited estuary views from the upp... more

Moorview, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A comfortable furnished bungalow fitted to a very high standard, boasting a lovely large decked area to enjoy the views.... more

4 West Park Mews, Kingsbridge

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Updated description pending major refurbishment of property Spring 2012. Available from June 2012 - new photography to follow shortly (Brochure description and pricing are superceded by these revised details) A beautifully presented mews cottage ... more

2 Thurlestone Rock Apartments, Thurlestone

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A selection of delightful marine apartments looking directly over the beach at Thurlestone Sands and adjacent to the South West Coastal Path. All properties offer unsurpassed seaviews over the bay and out to sea with Thurlestone Rock and Burgh Island... more

The Look Out, Hope Cove

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A large detached bungalow, furnished to a very good standard with lovely gardens and sun trap patio area.... more

Anchor Cottage, Hope Cove

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

New for 2012Anchor Cottage is a traditional mid-terrace period cottage situated in the heart of a popular fishing village, just a few yards from the sandy beach, pub and local shop/Post Office. The cottage is comfortable and presented to a good stan... more

Hazel Cottage, Malborough

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

New for 2012 Hazel Cottage is a particularly attractive farm property, recently extended and updated to provide a good standard of accommodation throughout. The cottage is ideal for family groups or couples looking for a cosy, comfortable retreat wi... more

Kirkdale, Thurlestone

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Kirkdale is a stunning contemporary detached house with delightful sea views, just a few minutes walk from Thurlestone beach and the South West Coastal Path. The house was newly constructed in 2009 to provide a very high standard of accommodation for... more

36 TheSalcombe, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

'The Salcombe' (formerly the Salcombe Hotel), is situated in Fore Street, on a prominent site with long water frontage and centrally placed for all amenities. Magnificent views from all flats of the main anchorage, towards South Pool Creek an... more

Ferryside, East Portlemouth

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

New for 2012 Ferryside is a spacious waterfront terraced cottage (one of four) within just a few yards of the slipway and the beautiful sandy beaches of East Portlemouth and Millbay. The cottage has been significantly updated in 2011 to provide a ver... more

4 Island Quay, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A well maintained house, part of a small development close to the water front and equipped to a good standard.... more

Bankside, Hope Cove

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A well maintained bungalow in a quiet residential area with a pleasantly laid out garden, within five minutes walk of the sandy beaches of Hope Cove.... more

30 Fore Street (The Cottage), Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A comfortably furnished terraced cottage, centrally located.... more

Flat 1 Hazeldene, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A well furnished first floor apartment set in an elevated position offering estuary views of Bolt Head, South Sands, North Sands and North Sands valley.... more

Tarqua, Hope Cove

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Tarqua is an early 20th Century sea captain's residence which has been extensively refurbished but retains many fine original features. The house offers spacious, comfortable accommodation and is an ideal base for one or two families or up to thr... more