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The Ocean Suite, Ventnor Beach (with Sauna)
Laid back beachfront living at its best, a romantic escape - popular with many repeat guests. A cedar cabin with panoramic sea views over Ventnor beach, winner 2025 LUXLife Awards, Best Coastal Retreat, South England. 52 sq metres and open plan, with bi-fold windows/doors creating a beautiful space of just you and the ocean. With 2 private balconies, one south facing for sunbathing, the second with a private sauna, combine with a swim in the sea just a few steps away. No pets but baby welcome!
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
The Beach House
The Beach House, West Wittering Beach. An airy, bright home, shares a garden with the main house, sitting directly on the beach. A perfect getaway, an hour and a half from London. It is self-contained and is close to Goodwood, Chichester Theatre, great bike routes, local pubs and, of course, the sea is on your doorstep. Open-plan fully-equipped new kitchen, big comfortable sofa, TV/Wifi, separate shower room. Super king double bed, plus 2 single beds on large mezzanine floor with a sea view.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews
The Beach Hytte - Stunning Sea View Penthouse
Enjoy your perfect getaway in this award winning 2 bed penthouse apartment with 180 degree sea views in the heart of the tranquil Alum Chine area of Bournemouth just a few minutes walk from the beach. The property boasts two dining areas, one of which sits on the large balcony with views across Bournemouth beach and a bespoke wood burning stove for the winter nights. The open plan kitchen leads onto a cozy living room where you can enjoy Sky Glass TV entertainment through super fast WiFi.
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
Biscuit Cottage
I'm Clare, your host, and I’m delighted to welcome you to Biscuit Cottage; a special project I consider to be a reflection of me, and the experiences I’ve gained from 30 years of styling, all around the world! I hope you will find it stylish, elegant & cosy, and I hope you will love our amazing village, Milford on Sea. Our village is a true hidden gem, full of independent shops, restaurants & bars. Your accommodation overlooks the village green, and you're less than a mile from the beach!
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Beautiful, secluded, country cottage near to beach
The Old Stables a beautiful, cosy and stylish barn conversion near Freshwater Bay on the Isle of Wight - Dog Friendly. PREFERENTIAL FERRY RATES AVAILABLE - see below. Originally forming part of the historic Farringford Estate - the home of the famous poet, Alfred Lord Tennyson - the cottage nestles at the foot of the downs. It is located up a private lane in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty within easy walking distance of Freshwater Bay, nearby shops, a superb cafe/bar and friendly pub
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 525 reviews
Water's Edge Apartment, luxury, 3 bed, sleeps 6
The Beach House sits on the esplanade of pretty Totland Bay in an Area of Natural Outstanding Beauty. It provides uninterrupted spectacular views of the Solent towards the Dorset coast. The bay boasts some of the finest sunsets in the whole of England. The accommodation is spacious, luxurious with everything needed for that very special family holiday or romantic break. If you love the sea, this is the place for you. You can't get closer to the water unless you are swimming or in a boat.
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Luxury Beach Apartment with direct beach access
Our beautiful apartment is presented to reflect it’s stunning location, right on Freshwater Bay. Wake up to sea views from your bed and access the large private terrace from the living area. Swim or paddle board before breakfast and be on and off the beach all day, making the most of this luxurious beachside apartment. There are great views of Tennyson Down with a fabulous walk straight from the door. Local shops and cafes are all within easy walking distance, so you can truly relax.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
The Cabin - Freshwater Bay
This coastal retreat is tucked along a private lane oppositeFreshwater Bay - you can stay without relying on a car as the bus stop is on the doorstep. There are so many simple delights: sea swims, beach BBQ's, dramatic coastal walks, explore caves, discover rockpools, crabbing, fishing, hire a SUP, or a nature walk through the marsh – even a round of golf! The Cabin offers a relaxed base to explore the many charms of the island. Perfect for a romantic break or a week with the kids.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Cosy clifftop flat with sea view
Welcome to the Foredeck, a beautiful, well-equipped, self-contained flat with uninterrupted stunning sea views, perfect for a seaside getaway. On the ground floor, at the front of a seafront house, The Foredeck is completely self contained with its own conservatory, living room, kitchenette, bathroom, bedroom and garden area. It has a private entrance and off road parking. The Foredeck is on Barton-on-Sea cliff top, and it is only a five minute stroll down to the sea shore.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Beautiful, modern chalet with stunning sea views
The Lookout is a recently renovated timber chalet which sits in an elevated position with stunning sea views. The quirky Victorian town of Ventnor with its beach and beachside cafes and restaurants is a short walk away along the promenade which is accessed by steps from the chalet. It’s also a short walk to supermarkets etc. The Lookout is ideal for adults looking for a quiet, peaceful location with stunning sea views whatever the season or weather. 15% ferry discount available.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Quirky & cool with amazing views to Isle of Wight
Quirky coastal property situated on the beach at Bracklesham Bay. This coastal inspired apartment is light and airy with dramatic sea views across to the Isle of Wight. Close to Chichester harbour and the South Downs and world renowned Goodwood, whether you’re a kite boarder or car enthusiast, this location has it all. Plenty of local restaurants and shops and with great fish and chips on your doorstep, you won’t have to venture far for that seaside experience.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
Little Mount, Sea view,log fire,3 beds,nr Yarmouth
Little Mount is part of a magnificent old Victorian house, set high on a cliff-top above a sandy bay perfect for swimming. The gardens boast a family of red squirrels, views across the sea to a lighthouse and the use of a gym in our own 'beach' hut. Close to Yarmouth ferry, Little Mount is the ideal place for a happy holiday all year-round, with family-friendly beaches & a balmy climate in the summer, cosy log fires in the winter & some of the finest walks in England.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviewsPopular amenities for Alum Bay holiday rentals
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviewsDestinations to explore
- New Forest National Park
- Bournemouth Beach
- West Wittering Beach
- Weymouth Beach
- Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World
- Longleat Safari Park
- Goodwood Motor Circuit
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