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Whether you fancy a beach house
for two with uninterrupted views of the ocean, or an
exclusive coastal retreat for friends and family, you'll
find the perfect pad in our handpicked collection of UK
seaside homes with the wow factor. The summer holidays
are in full swing so it's that time of year when we all
want to be beside the sea. And if you can hold your
breath until September, you'll find deserted beaches,
the ocean at its warmest and a crowd-free coastline to
explore. So, where would you like to stay beside the
sea? Will it be in a Scottish Fortress, a House in the
Sea, a Lighthouse, an Old Granary...
THE OLD LIGHTHOUSE
Where? St Ann's Head, Dale,
Wales
What? A dramatic and
contemporary retreat situated on the ocean's edge in
Britain's only Coastal National Park.
Hideout in luxury and style. The Old
Lighthouse is oozing with contemporary style juxtaposed
with its historical character and spectacular
geographical location - arguably one of the most
stunning on the entire Pembrokeshire Coast. Couples
should opt for the exclusive Bed & Breakfast
accommodation for two on the third floor of the tower,
from where you can climb the winding staircase to your
own observation lounge. And for parties of up to six
people, the former coastguard buildings at the foot of
the 17th century lighthouse tower have been thoughtfully
converted into a stylish self-catering apartment.
How much? From £125 per
night for the suite
More Info:
www.oldlighthouse.uniquehomestays.com
THE HOUSE IN THE SEA
Where? Newquay, Cornwall
What? An exclusive and unique
ocean-front retreat made-for-two on its very own
island
This romantic hideaway is perched
on its own private island off the coast of Cornwall's
vibrant surf capital and foodie hotspot - Newquay. Reach
your totally private abode over a 70ft drawbridge and
relax in absolute luxury whilst you enjoy panoramic
views of the North Cornish coast from the comfort of the
sitting room, and watch the sunset or stargaze from the
deck. Follow the steps down to the beach to feel the
sand between your toes, and make the most of being just
a stone's throw from Jamie Oliver's Fifteen Cornwall, a
plethora of surf beaches, Newquay airport and a whole
host of Cornwall's gems.
How much? From £130 for
the room per night
More Info:
www.houseinthesea.uniquehomestays.com
OLD CASTLE
Where? Kingsbridge, Devon
What? Luxurious Gothic style
country house in beautiful South Devon
Old Castle stands in six acres of
its own grounds with views over rolling farmland to
Dartmoor and the ocean. Enjoy sumptuous furnishings,
designer fabrics, huge beds and extensive views from two
spacious guest rooms. For a unique dining experience
romantics can walk (low tide) or take the sea tractor
(high tide) to the silver sands of Burgh Island for a
lazy summer lunch; or head for the gourmet delights of
the Oyster Shack on Stakes Hill.
How much? From £80 per
room per night
More Info: www.oldcastle.uniquehomestays.com
COASTAL COLLECTION
Where? locations around the UK including Cornwall, North Yorkshire and KentO:P>
What?
Stylish self-catering cottages boasting a bright and airy beach ambience
Forget the chintz and be prepared for contemporary, stylish interiors, five-star luxuries and prime coastal locations in the UK. Discover the charming and enviably located Sea View Cottage with its delicious twist of Italian design and coastal chic, spill from your fisherman’s cottage to the unspoilt shores of Kingsdown by the Sea or perhaps head further north to Bay View offering a cosy and romantic bolthole perched on the stunning Yorkshire coastline, a luxurious pad whatever the season. If the breathtaking vistas and Cornish air beckon then enjoy the exclusivity and beach-side location of Pentonwarra, steeped in history this striking grey slate abode is a true gem from sundowners on the lawn to storm watching days from the tranquillity of your cosy sitting room. Whichever you opt for, make yourself at home with log fires, sumptuous furnishings, well-equipped kitchens and private gardens. Relax and fend for yourselves or kick back and hire a private chef to whip up a gourmet feast.
How much? from £630 per week
Up to: £3000 per week
More
Info: www.coastalcollection.uniquehomestays.com
OLD TIDE MILL
COTTAGE
Where? Woodbridge,
Suffolk
What? A converted
18th Century Old Granary Cottage on the river's edge by
Suffolk's famous Tide Mill
Sail past the wooded banks and
sandy beaches of the Deben Estuary and moor close to
your very own riverside cottage at Tide Mill. Open the
door to a nautical-themed, unique and comfortable
interior that boasts beautiful views to the quay, the
river, Tide Mill and the marina. From a well-designed
zone furnished with French and English antiques, enjoy
the creature comforts of an open plan lounge and dining
room, an enclosed galley kitchen and an alfresco dining
area.
How much? From £35
pppn
More Info: www.oldgranarycottage.uniquehomestays.com
BOSKENNA FARM
COTTAGE
Where? Penzance,
Cornwall
What? A secluded
granite cottage especially for two, just footsteps away
from the South West Coast Path.
Take shelter in a darling Cornish
cottage. Open the door to a spacious, modern and
contemporary interior, featuring underfloor heating,
classic open-beams and all mod cons. Kick back in the
living area or the private walled garden, let your inner
chef loose in the well-equipped kitchen, soak in a
double-ended deep bath and snuggle into a king-size bed.
If you don't want to self-cater, breakfast and dinner
(made from local and home produce) are available in the
farmhouse. And in the main house there are guest
bedrooms providing high-quality B&B accommodation
for up to 10 people.
How much? From £330 per
week for the cottage
More Info: www.boskennafarmcottage.uniquehomestays.com
SCOTTISH SANDSTONE
FORTRESS
Where? Arbroath,
Scotland
What? An ancient
sandstone fortress on Scotland's east coast
Situated between the coast and the
striking scenery of the Angus Glens, this ancient
fortress is the crème de la crème of unusual
accommodation. Relax in front of a roaring log fire;
feast on produce from the kitchen garden of Scotland;
climb the secret stairwell to an ancient chapel, and
enjoy glorious views from the Tapestry Room. The
bedrooms are exquisite, with super-king or four-poster
beds, private bathrooms, sitting areas and views over
the garden and courtyard.
How much? From
£66pppn
More Info: www.sandstonefortress.uniquehomestays.com
LUXURY FARM
HOUSE
Where? Nr Porthcurno, West
Cornwall
What? A luxury 17th
Century farmhouse and granite court yard barns
Perfect for friends and family
seeking peace and tranquility, this luxury farmhouse
(for 12) and cottage (for 6) offer a unique
self-catering place to stay in far west Cornwall. Make
yourself at home in a luxurious abode just a mile from
five secluded sandy beaches and within walking distance
of the famous Minack Theatre. As well as a string of
extraordinary features that make this the perfect
retreat, the top floor of the court yard barn has been
made into an amazing creative studio with oak flooring
and north-facing roof lights. All-in-all an
inspirational place to getaway from it all.
How much? Farmhouse from
£2000 per week; Cottage from £1300 per
week
More Info: www.luxuryfarmhouse.uniquehomestays.com
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