South West England Seaside Bed & Breakfasts Guide

recommended B&Bs and guest houses on the S W England coast


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

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elegant guest house just off the seafront set in a tropical garden with stylish, beautifully presented guest rooms that retain period features

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contemporary rooms with scenic views are offered at this boutique accommodation set on the Pentire Headland surrounded by sea

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an 18th century farmhouse set on a working farm with views of the countryside and distant sea; luxurious rooms, individually decorated

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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

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

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

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charming, 14th-century, thatched quayside inn, bursting with character and offering stylish rooms, fresh local seafood, a cosy bar and views

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eclectic design and features dot the interior and gardens of this smart hotel, the rooms are elegant and the restaurant offers fine dining

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Washaway

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a peaceful country retreat with a focus on relaxation, there are high ceilings and original artwork and is surrounded by fields and woodland

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Yealmpton

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

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

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a 16th century farmhouse built around a cobbled courtyard and set in a peaceful spot close to rugged cliffs; rooms are light and airy

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quality B&B perched in a tranquil, out of the way spot overlooking the River Dart close to Greenway, Agatha Christie's former summer home

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a boutique hotel, set in secluded grounds, offering just 9 unique rooms featuring handcrafted furniture, and serving a creative food menu