South West England Seaside Bed & Breakfasts Guide

a former farmhouse that has been renovated into a stylish and relaxing guest house that is situated 10 minutes walk from Sennen Cove

set in a large, mature garden in a delightful village and offers cosy and comfy rooms; across the road you will find the pub for an evening meal

a delightful Edwardian country house, with elegant guest rooms, set in 3 acres of grounds that include a seasonal, outdoor pool and tennis court

updated inn set in a pretty village on Exmoor's fringes, the elegent, well-appointed guest rooms are located in a separate coach house

set in an attractive garden, this luxurious guest house has views toward the sea; locally sourced produce is on the breakfast menu

a spacious and modern house that takes full advantage of its setting with pleasant views over the village; rooms are stylish and comfortable

offers award-winning cuisine featuring local produce and guest rooms with unique identities all set in an attractive 16th century building

a unique countryside experience in a luxurious off the grid eco-lodge, exquisitely and ethically furnished, set in an idyllic spot with river views

a lovingly restored farm house in a picturesque setting next to Southpool Creek, the rooms are comfortable, relaxing and beautifully presented

former hunting lodge dating from the Edwardian period set in an idyllic spot with country views; guest rooms are elegant and classically styled

bright and airy rooms, lavishly furnished, some with balconies and views over the River Dart, are featured at this smart, boutique B&B

a renovated former corn mill set beside a babbling stream with a relaxing water side terrace; rooms are neat and traditional in style

Tudor thatched cottage brimming with charm and original architectural features ideally placed to explore Dorset's countryside and coastline

relax in the grand, sumptuously furnished rooms with seating areas, some with sea views, and enjoy the award-winning breakfast and dinner

comfy rooms with a fresh and simple decoration, a restaurant serving traditional pub fayre and a beer garden feature at this welcoming inn

cosy Inn in the heart of Tintagel village offering home-made cuisine and real ales just 5 minutes walk from the castle and Merlin's Cave

this thatched guest house epitomises the flavour of Devon and is in keeping with a period style decor, with pretty, cosy rooms

providing ale since 1320, this is one of the oldest thatched inns in Britain with guest rooms that combine character and contemporary styling

exposed beams and open fires feature in the real ale bar, there is an an elegant guest lounge in a turret and a creative food menu is served here

in idyllic countryside, a short drive from the coast, this friendly inn's food is deliciously local and the rooms are exceptionally comfortable

character, 400-year-old inn set moments from the scenic cove, it features cosy rooms with a maritime theme and serves a fresh, seasonal menu

at the waters edge of the Tamar Estuary with views across to Drakes Island and Plymouth, the well-presented rooms enjoy the same views

a former coach store and stables that following restoration provides a very high standard of accommodation and is run by welcoming hosts

friendly and inviting, creekside inn with plenty of outdoor space to enjoy the tranquil setting and views across the Tamar to Plymouth

refurbished Edwardian home providing elegant, individually styled guest rooms, a cosy guest lounge and an award-winning breakfast

an award-winning B&B, peacefully situated at the heart of one of Cornwall's picturesque fishing villages, has beautifully-appointed rooms

built in 1810 for a wealthy Georgian family in a scenic spot overlooking the Teign Estuary; nautically themed rooms feature, some with sea views

dating from 1812, this former rectory retains much of its Regency character and with just 2 stylish rooms, a quiet and relaxing ambience

perched just above the East Lyn River with scenic views up the wooded valley, the spacious terrace is the ideal spot to sit and relax awhile

a charming 17th century inn set above a secluded cove and features light and airy rooms and a restaurant serving fresh locally caught fish

a former rectory, dating from the 18th century and retaining many character features, offering stylish, beautifully presented guest rooms

environmentally-led guest house providing individually decorated rooms and a breakfast of homemade, local, organic and fair trade produce

enjoy fine dining, utilising locally sourced produce, at this beautifully appointed, sea-front inn at the south end of spectacular Slapton Sands

features three guest rooms furnished to a high standard that are set in a converted stable block separate from the main bar and restaurant

in a lofty position, affording magnificent views across Sand Bay, this delightful former church manse provides luxurious B&B accommodation

a great base to explore both Cornish coasts, this luxurious studio has a spacious sitting room with countryside views, and a high quality kitchen

traditional accommodation offering a high standard of hospitality, good food and comfortable rooms, most with views over scenic Hope Cove

situated between the fishing ports of Looe and Polperro, this refurbished house now offers smart contemporary comfort and a hearty breakfast

elegant, individually decorated rooms feature at this handsome house - built from the local Portland stone - that sits in a sub-tropical garden

restored inn, dates from the early 1700s, pleasingly modernised yet retains plenty of original charcater; bedrooms are stylish and spacious

attached to a fully restored and working mill, this charming guest house has the cosy, authentic English country cottage atmosphere

a picture-postcard inn formed of a 1,000 year old Devon longhouse, the charming guest rooms feature exposed beams and sloping ceilings

350-year-old cottage with fireplaces and beamed ceilings retained in the restaurant where French cuisine, made of local produce, is served

updated inn - parts date back to the 16th century though - providing stylish and contemporary rooms and serving traditional pub fayre

a converted former Methodist chapel set in a wooded valley only 3 miles from the Eden Project; rooms come simply yet tastefully decorated

set overlooking the West Lyn River and moments from the harbour and pebble beach; guest rooms are presented to a very high standard

many of the spacious rooms feature river or harbour views in this 16th century building that is nestled alongside the River Valency

a welcoming, home-from-home guest house providing comfortable, well appointed accommodation in a picturesque part of South Devon

take breakfast 'al fresco' in the warmer months at this period guest house that has been modernised to provide simple, smart rooms

welcoming guest house, dating from the 17th century, that retains a historic appeal whilst providing comfortable and well-appointed rooms

country house B&B luxury at this period house next to the church in a pretty Saxon village; guests can enjoy a private patio and hot tub

some 15 minutes' drive from Bristol, a welcoming inn offering smart, comfortable rooms and priding itself on the use of fresh, local produce

stunning views of St. Micheal's Mount are complimented by light and airy rooms with stylish decor and a food menu of fresh local produce

bright, stylish rooms and a self-service breakfast may be enjoyed at this conveniently located, well-presented B&B, 8 minutes drive from the sea

an atmospheric pub at the heart of its local community offering comfy rooms, homemade dishes made from local ingredients and local ales

in beautiful Dorset near Lulworth Cove, a picturesque thatched cottage offers a spacious annex room with a seating area and secluded garden

the 2 guest rooms are spacious and decorated to a high standard at this conveniently placed B&B that is an ideal Cornish exploring base by car

this modern house is beautifully presented to a high standard, there is a first floor lounge with a terrace and panoramic country views

enjoy warm and friendly hospitality at this peaceful B&B, set in a charming village on the eastern side of the scenic Kingsbridge Estuary

18th century inn set in an idyllic spot on the quayside of this pretty village, guest rooms are light and airy and stylishly decorated

simply furnished, light and airy rooms feature at this accommodation tucked away in the tiny streets of this charming fishing village

previous guests have praised highly the quality and spaciousness of the room on offer at this cosy, village-centre B&B, 2 miles from Totnes

a traditional cottage with many charming original features set in a quiet village ideally placed for exploring the North Cornish Coast by car

on the banks of the River Frome chalk stream, in a picturesque village, a charming B&B matches its idyllic location with smart accommodation

the eggs for breakfast come from their own chickens at this well presented guest house which offers smart, comfortable guest rooms

boutique B&B decorated in an eclectic style, Art Deco accents to the bright lights of the funfair no less, yet with a homely atmosphere

this substantial Edwardian house with fine views of the sea and countryside has high quality rooms, well equipped for relaxing comfort

a fabulous combination of high quality contemporary design and décor and a gem of a location near the beach and the SW Coast Path

set in a period, flint house boasting antiques and period features, this smart guesthouse offers cosy, well appointed accommodation

a strikingly designed, light filled house with stylish rooms situated close to Holywell Bay's stunning beach that features in the Poldark TV series

with a choice between cosy rooms or a spacious apartment, this elegant B&B makes a great base for exploring the beautiful South Hams

offers stylish rooms, a popular restaurant serving fresh fish and local produce, a lively bar, live music nights and a terrace for al fresco dining

a quintessential Devon village inn, serving fabulous food, has boutique style refurbished rooms in an elegant period house just next door

a 200 year old fully renovated property situated in a walled garden and offering rooms that have been decorated to the highest standard

take in the scenic views over the valley whilst enjoying a leisurely breakfast on the terrace or in the conservatory at this relaxing B&B

a charming, traditional farmhouse set in a quiet hamlet surrounded by scenic countryside, the cosy rooms feature smart, individual decor

a homely and welcoming B&B situated in an attractive village with its own pub and conveniently placed to explore much of Cornwall

welcoming B&B with light and airy rooms situated a short stroll from the village pub and 10 minutes walk from Lulworth Cove via a footpath

a 17th century former mill that retains many charming original features and offers well-appointed rooms and a hearty breakfast of local produce

relax at this picturesque guest house which offers a peaceful retreat and well appointed, spacious accommodation and a welcoming ambiance

in an elevated spot overlooking the village rooftops and the Teign Estuary toward the sea; offers comfortable and cosy guest rooms

enjoy a warm welcome from the friendly and helpful hosts of this very well-presented B&B, just a short walk from the seafront and beach

offers comfortable, individually styled, en-suite guest rooms and a choice of breakfasts to start the day; ideally situated as an exploring base

a highly-praised B&B, offering one spacious, stylish room with luxurious extras, enjoys a superb location just 5 minutes' drive from Lulworth Cove

a superb gourmet breakfast cooked by the chef-owner is the centrepiece of this luxurious B&B in a renovated period house in the heatr of Exmoor

enjoy a 'full-Exmoor' breakfast, including local trout, at this sumptuously furnished B&B, dating from the 17th century, in a peaceful village setting

enjoy delicious cream teas on arrival at this beautifully appointed restaurant with rooms, located in a quiet spot near the Taw estuary

the hospitable owners of this picturesque cottage near Thomas Hardy's birthplace provide spacious, well-appointed rooms, and a tasty breakfast

a quiet and comfortable guest house - room shave a bright, country cottage decor - set on the fringes of the village with scenic views

in a quiet, residential area, this neatly decorated, homestay guesthouse features a double-bedroom with a view of the well-stocked garden

stylish accommodation ideally situated on the fringes of the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and a short drive from the beach

with a garden terrace affording amazing views across the estuary, this exceptionally well-presented B&B offers a choice of 2 cosy rooms

retaining many original features including oak beams and a brick floor, this welcoming guest house provides traditional, cosy rooms

a charming B&B in a picturesque village on the Roseland Peninsula has spacious, comfortable rooms and an exceptional chef-cooked breakfast

warm hospitality, a cosy room and a delicious breakfast in this B&B with a tea room, in a pretty village near many of Cornwall's prime attractions

contemporary B&B featuring modern, spacious guest rooms located in a pretty village - with a pub - located a short drive from the coast

in a peaceful hamlet near RHS Rosemoor and the coast, this picturesque cottage offers pretty rooms with a country feel, with their own entrance

set on Clovelly's ancient cobbled street, that leads down to the harbour, and features smart rooms, a restaurant and the well-known Upalong bar

in the heart of the historic village, the luxurious refurbished rooms in this former Victorian shop stylishly complement the rustic beams and timbers

scenic views abound at this luxurious B&B set in attractive gardens just above the sandy cove, the terrace is an ideal place to enjoy a drink

in the centre of picturesque Porlock, a Victorian timbered house has pleasant, well-equipped rooms and offers a superb breakfast choice

a family run 17th century inn offering a warm welcome, real ales, bar meals prepared with local produce and a real fire in chillier weather

previous guests of this homely, village B&B have commented favourably on the friendliness and helpful approach of the delightful hosts

set in a pretty village a short drive from Bude is this charming B&B has elegant rooms, a comfy lounge with open fire and a secluded garden

a 13th century smuggler's haunt situated on the South West Coastal Path, it offers traditionally furnished rooms and fresh, seasonal food

magnificent sea and harbour views abound at this welcoming B&B, you can enjoy the scenic views whilst having breakfast and from some rooms

with commanding views across the bay and sea, this elegant B&B has spacious rooms and is just 3 minutes walk from the sandy beach

just a 15 minute stroll from stunning Blackpool Sands, this charming guesthouse offers prettily furnished rooms and a large, floral garden

in the Exmoor National Park, this delightful B&B offers self-contained accommodation in spacious rooms, just 10 minutes drive from Lynton

these stylish, immaculately presented rooms and a one bedrooms house form part of the owners artist studio and lie in a small hamlet on the A30

tucked away in a secluded spot on the edge of the village and boasts views across the Exe Estuary - offers spacious, well-appointed rooms

a contemporary, well-appointed B&B nestled on the waters edge of Frogmore Creek offering sumptuous, ground floor guest rooms

in the Quantock Hills, this converted cider house B&B with attractive rooms offers a much praised breakfast and dinner can also be reserved

a mile from the Mute Swan Sanctuary, this charming, stone-built cottage houses a delightful B&B offering cosy rooms and generous breakfasts

offers an informal and relaxing atmosphere, comfortable, traditionally styled rooms, cosy residents bar and evening meals by prior request