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.

Apartment 4 Lyndhurst, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Lyndhurst is a substantial Victorian property converted into apartments in recent years. Situated on the top two floors of the property, Apartment 4 has been very tastefully furnished and presented, and enjoys the benefit of an elevated position from... more

Seagulls (Hallsands), North Hallsands

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A cottage bungalow furnished and decorated to a good standard with laminate flooring throughout. Night storage heating and hot water by immersion. Payphone available.... more

4 Grafton Towers, South Sands

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Framed by the mature woodland of Moult Hill, the Grafton Towers apartments are situated between North Sands and South Sands beach from where a half hourly summer ferry service links with Salcombe's shops, quays and restaurants.The apartments were... more

Shipwrights Cottage, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A charming and tastefully renovated Grade II listed early 19th Century cottage with accommodation on three floors.... more

The Penthouse (Woodside), Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

As featured in the Sunday Times - June 2010.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'... more

Blackstone Cottage, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A superb bright and sunny 19th Century detached cottage, decorated and furnished to a high standard. Lovely views over beautifully maintained South facing walled gardens.... more

Pentangle, Hope Cove

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

New for 2012Harmur and Pentangle are located within the former 'Crest Hotel' which has been converted into a number of apartments all furnished to a high standard and offering good value accommodation for couples and families alike. Situated ... more

2 Albany House, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

An imposing Victorian townhouse comprising three very tastefully presented apartments, situated in a quiet residential position above the town, yet within reasonable walking distance of shops, restaurants and quays. Each apartment has lovely views ov... more

Westward, Hope Cove

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Westward is a large detached house set in substantial grounds with spectacular sea views. The house offers comfortable, flexible accommodation for families or up to three couples, and is ideally located on the edge of the South West Coast Path. Enjoy... more

Cliff Cottage, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A charming period luxury property, the subject of a comprehensive architect designed refurbishment and redecoration programme by London interior designers.... more

5 West Park, Kingsbridge

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A bright, modern apartment with accommodation at ground and first floor levels, and country and sea views.... more

Flat 3 Albany House, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

An imposing Victorian townhouse comprising three very tastefully presented apartments, situated in a quiet residential position above the town, yet within reasonable walking distance of shops, restaurants and quays. Each apartment has lovely views ov... more

Harbourfield, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A traditional semi-detached house on three levels, extensively refurbished and equipped to provide a very good standard of accommodation for a large family or group.... more

6 Links Court, Thurlestone

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Overlooking two of South Devon's most beautiful beaches on a headland next to the famous Thurlestone links golf course, Links Court (formerly the Links Hotel) is a development of apartments set in superb private grounds within easy reach of the p... more

2 Thurlestone Rock Mews, Thurlestone Sands

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A mews cottage (the middle of three) offering reverse level living accomodation and balcony to take full advantage of the stunning sea views.... more