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.

2 Armada Apartments, Hope Cove

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

67a Fore Street, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A comfortable first floor flat with lovely views in a central location.... more

Sunnyledge, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Situated in the upper part of Devon Road, some 10/15 minutes walk from the town centre and North Sands beach, Sunnyledge and Burberry are two adjoining halves of one large traditional town house - each has been extensively and tastefully upgraded to ... more

2 West Park, Hope Cove

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A bright, modern apartment, situated on the edge of the village with accommodation at ground and first floor levels.... more

Orchard Barn, Batson

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A comfortable semi-detached stone cottage in a quiet rural location, close to the head of Batson Creek.... 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

Osborn House, Hope Cove

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Osborn House offers spacious, bright and airy accommodation in a prime location, a few yards from the pretty cove and boasts lovely views over the beach and out to sea from the enclosed garden.... more

Yardarm, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

The Yardarm is a delightful spacious period town house which has been fully refurbished to a very high standard throughout.... more

Links Cottage, Thurlestone

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Links Cottage is a large detached family house standing in delightful, fully enclosed gardens, ensuring an excellent level of privacy. The house has been updated in recent years with many rooms refurbished and newly furnished to a good standard. It ... more

4 Waters Edge, Salcombe

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A comfortable and well equipped maisonette over two levels.... more

Hydeaway, 7 Grafton Towers, Salcombe

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

5 Grafton Towers, North 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

The Station, Malborough

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A substantial detached property with reverse level accommodation, ideal for a large family group looking to explore the beautiful surrounding coast and countryside.... 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

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