The Best Great Britain Beach & Seafront Hotels

recommended hotels by the sea, on or close to the beach


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fabulous period accommodation in a grand Victorian castle with a spectacular setting to match, overlooking Mull's rugged north coast

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an oasis of tranquillity set on the shores of Loch Melfort, there are elegant bedrooms and a drawing room with comfy sofas and log fire

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elegant Victorian town house retaining character features in the rooms, some have 4-poster beds, some with sea views, all smartly presented

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this traditional guest house can be found next to the historic town walls and gazing out over the golden sands of South Bay and the coast

Raasay House

Isle of Raasay

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this refurbished Georgian mansion in extensive grounds has a fantastic location on a picturesque island and enjoys access to outdoor activities

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a warm welcome awaits at this boutique guest house with a pretty Victorian frontage and featuring smart, comfortable rooms

Mount Royal

Penzance

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a south facing period house dating back to 1820 featuring period details, original antique furniture and enjoying scenic views across Mount's Bay

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the Bohemian decor adds colour and character to this unique, beach facing guest house and with just 6 rooms offers an intimate ambience

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a grade II listed farmhouse set on a working farm that sits in a quiet spot overlooking the Camel estuary and sea, all rooms enjoy the same vistas

Lisle Combe

St. Lawrence

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former home of British poet Alfred Noyes - still managed by family members - offering a peaceful retreat and plenty of original charm

Awel y Mor

Aberdovey

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in a perfect position overlooking the beach of a picturesque estuary village, this luxurious B&B has won exceptionally high review scores

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in a majestic, seafront location with views across the Menai Strait to Snowdonia; a friendly and relaxing place offering spacious suites

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peacefully located with scenic views, all of the smart rooms have sea views, and has an emphasis on serving local organic food at breakfast