Beachfront holiday rental in South Hams

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A spacious deck extends towards the horizon, framed by wooden railing posts. The sun sets over the ocean, casting warm hues across the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere. A grill is positioned to the right, ready for outdoor cooking experiences.
Cabin in Millbrook
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Stunning Oceanside Cliff Retreat 2 beds Cornwall

Why not kick back & relax in this calm stylish chalet? The owners, have tenderly re-created a heavenly chalet after the original chalet from the 1930's was knocked down in 2019 & rebuilt to this stunning standard by local craftsmen. The owners wanted a family space to share with guests, and have a mix of modern , retro & vintage with panoramic views over the ocean stretching as far as Rame Head ,Looe, Seaton & Downderry. Close to HMS Raleigh &Polhawn Fort. There are 120 steps down to the chalet.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy seating area features two wooden chairs and a tufted ottoman, with a guitar resting nearby. Large glass doors open to reveal views of boats in the waterfront, framed by soft curtains that enhance the natural light.
Cottage in Plymstock
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Waterfront Boathouse - Drift Cottage

An Old boathouse right on the waterfront with ever changing views and sunsets. Turnchapel is a beautiful village with two superb pubs and a café. There is a decked terrace, two large balconies and a private garden leading to a floating pontoon and secluded pebble beach all exclusively for guests. Very cosy with an open fire from an old ship and the house is full of antiques. Plenty of beaches, walks, ferries and activities nearby. Open fire Dogs welcome. Monday and Friday check ins.

Top Guest favourite
A round dining table with woven chairs is set for a meal, featuring plates, glasses, and a bottle of wine. The table overlooks the beach and sea, with gentle waves visible in the background. Clear blue skies enhance the coastal view.
Apartment in Bigbury-on-Sea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Luxury beachfront apartment with an amazing view

Apartment 16 on Burgh Island Causeway offers: - Spectacular Burgh Island views from the balcony/window seat - Direct access to a beautiful sandy beach - Sea tractor rides to historic Burgh Island - Water sports: surfing, paddle-boarding, kayaking - Walks on the South West Coastal path - Dining at local restaurants & a fully-equipped kitchen for home cooking - Nearby attractions (see guidebook) Whether it is adventure or relaxation you are looking for, you'll love this prime location.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a textured sofa adorned with colorful fabric, complemented by plush green cushions. A hanging chair is positioned nearby, surrounded by greenery. A decorative table holds a magazine and a cup, with a vibrant rug underneath. Soft lighting adds to the inviting ambiance.
Condo in Goodrington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

"Shrine", Bohemian sea view for 2

Enjoy a relaxing coastal getaway in Devon, directly on the Coastal Path with dramatic walks from your doorstep . Stroll 150 metres down to beautiful Goodrington beach with it's cool cafes and restaurants and the nostalgia of steam trains. Superb National Trust properties very close by as are Brixham, Totnes and Dartmouth. There’s so much to see around the area and we can point you in the best direction should you require. Exclusively for nonsmokers. Please read the entire listing.

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A panoramic view captures the peaceful coastal landscape, featuring rolling green fields that meet the rocky shoreline. The sea stretches to the horizon under a bright sky, while a quaint house and parked cars are visible along a meandering road.
Home in Devon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The Rocket House, over 100x 5* reviews

Peaceful clifftop house with amazing sea views, that's perfect for families & friends. Step out the front door onto the South West Coastal Path and discover spectacular cliffs, beautiful beaches and woodland walks. 5 min walk to the historic Hartland Quay (and Wrecker's Retreat pub!). 20 min drive to Clovelly. 30 min drive to Bude in Cornwall. High speed wifi. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and an outdoor garden equipped with a BBQ and outdoor garden furniture. Stunning, peaceful, bliss.

Top Guest favourite
A bright sitting room features two large picture windows providing sea views. Comfortable sofas are arranged around a glass coffee table, and an electric log burner adds warmth to the space. Coastal artwork decorates the walls, enhancing the room's serene atmosphere.
Home in Cawsand
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Boutique 4 bed beach house with amazing sea views!

A former 17th century pilchard palace, tastefully transformed into a boutique beach house, offering luxurious home comforts, with spectacular sea views. This unique property stands on the beach and is literally in the sea at high tide! Although sleeping 10, we recommend no more than 8 adults plus 2 children. The twin villages of Cawsand and Kingsand are situated on the Rame Peninsula - known as Cornwall’s forgotten corner. Unspoilt, safe and utterly charming.

Top Guest favourite
An open plan living area features large bi-fold doors that provide stunning views of the water. A cozy seating arrangement includes a light-colored sofa with colorful pillows, while a rustic stone fireplace adds warmth to the space. Natural light fills the room.
Loft in Teignmouth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

BeachFront Loft, Log burner, stunning views

On BackBeach. Stunning sunsets & spectacular views up the River Teign 2 Dartmoor. Step outside to beach, swimming. Ask to use: Kayak; small boat mooring; firepit & Bar-B-Q. Logburner. Shared private patio, people watching. Popular Ship Inn and sailing school doors away. Tranquil/vibrant depending on season. Front beach 5 minutes walk. Shaldon Ferry, Arts Quarter, town centre, a few minutes walk. Trains 10 mins walk. Dartmoor National Park under 20 miles.

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A table with a pale blue top is set on a stone patio overlooking the sea. Two chairs surround the table, which holds a bottle of rosé and a vase of vibrant flowers. A striped towel drapes over one chair, with a clear blue sky reflecting on the calm water.
Chalet in Millbrook
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Seamist..a Clifftop chalet with amazing sea views

Perched on the top of the Cliff overlooking the beautiful Whitsand Bay, Seamist offers guests a place to relax, unwind and escape the pressure of everyday life. This amazing location has uninterrupted views over the sea from sunrise to sunset. Enjoy your breakfast on the patio and later a glass of sparkling on the patio watch the spectacular sunsets. This is a truly magical place and a unique location. Seamist ..inspiring... enchanting and relaxing.

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A charming shepherd's hut is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a pitched roof and wooden steps leading to the entrance. An awning provides outdoor seating space, while a swing hangs from a sturdy frame nearby, offering a peaceful retreat within a natural setting.
Shepherd’s hut in Devon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Sea Thrift Shepherd's Hut, Blackpool Sands

Positioned near the stunning Blackpool Sands, South Devon, our shepherd's hut 'Sea Thrift' is a charming and cosy place to stay for 2 people. It is an ideal location for exploring beaches, beautiful coastal walks and the nearby town of Dartmouth. Sea Thrift is completely off grid and is set in an area of outstanding natural beauty by Blackpool Sands, on the South West Coast Path. It lies on the edge of the village of Stoke Fleming.

Top Guest favourite
A balcony with blue outdoor furniture overlooks a sandy beach and the sea. Burgh Island is visible in the distance, surrounded by calm waters. The sky is bright and clear, enhancing the scenic view offered from this elevated outdoor space.
Condo in Bigbury-on-Sea
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Beachfront Apartment with Wonderful Island Views

The apartment offers wonderful, ever-changing sea and Burgh Island views. There are a many pastimes to enjoy regardless of the weather, including; - taking the sea-tractor to Burgh Island at high tide - relaxing and enjoying the view, watching the tides meet - watersports; take a surf lesson, learn to paddle board or kayak around the island - visit the gym, pool, jacuzzi and sauna or have a bite to eat in the cafe

Top Guest favourite
A stone pathway meanders through a landscaped garden featuring various tropical plants and vibrant red flowers. Sunlight filters through the foliage, creating a dappled effect on the path, which leads towards the entrance of the apartment.
Condo in Torbay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Ground Floor Flat close to the beach with parking

Spacious ground floor apartment providing a comfortable and stylish holiday home. Located a stones throw from the sea at Preston Sands. Preston is an ideal location for families, couples, and solo travellers. We are situated on the world famous South West Coast Path. This is a great way to explore the coast line and enjoy the peace and tranquillity that comes with having access to this beautiful space.

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The exterior of the holiday home is shown at sunset, with large glass windows reflecting the warm hues of the sky. A paved terrace leads to the garden, offering ocean views and coastal hills in the background.
Bungalow in Bigbury-on-Sea
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Best Sea Views in Bigbury

This lovely cliffside holiday home is remarkable for its unique views sweeping from Agatha Christie's Burgh Island, across Bantham beach and up the Avon estuary (search youtube for 'Best views Bigbury-on-Sea Holiday Home'). This is a peaceful beauty spot far from passing traffic where you can while away your stay watching the sea change hue and surfers chancing the waves. Or you could be inspired and join them!

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Quick stats about beachfront rentals in South Hams

  • Total rentals

    220 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    $31 AUD before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    11K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    140 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    60 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    70 properties have a pool

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