South West England Seaside Bed & Breakfasts Guide

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


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in a peaceful location overlooking Goodrington Park and just a 3 minute walk from the beach; stay in comfortable, individually decorated rooms

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traditional and welcoming guest house offering comfortable, well-appointed rooms, many with sea views, and a great seafront location

Seaways

Paignton

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small and comfortable, family-run guest house located a stone's throw from the beach offering well-equipped, traditionally decorated rooms

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this comfy guesthouse offers a relaxing stay and the proprietors pride themselves on the use of local produce for the hearty breakfasts

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adults only guest house - set in a seafront, Georgian terrace - with fine bay views, homely, individually styled rooms and a cosy guest lounge

Corbiere Guest House

Weston-super-Mare

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"great hospitality" and "absolutely fabulous" are just two of the many favourable comments from previous guests of this cosy, well-placed B&B

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traditional guest accommodation situated close to Towan Beach and the Aquarium with shops, restaurants and bars close at hand as well

The Thornhill

Teignmouth

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set in a seafront location a short walk from the railway station and town centre, some of the well-equipped rooms enjoy sea views

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perfectly placed B&B just a pebble's throw from the seafront and beach, this small, relaxed, family-run accommodation features cosy rooms

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well placed for accessing the local, tourist, seaside facilities, a welcoming inn offering traditional, comfortable accommodation

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a great location close to the beach and a level walk into the lively town centre

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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

San Brelade

Paignton

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nestled between Paignton Harbour and Goodrington Sands, this family run guest house offers cosy, traditional accommodation

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comfortable, traditional guest house with well-equipped rooms ensuring guests a comfortable stay and a handy location for exploring Paignton

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Georgian, Grade II listed guest house with a distinctive round design situated on the seafront and affording guests with panoramic views

The Mayfair

Weymouth

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highly commended by previous guests, this welcoming guest house is situated directly opposite the Jubilee Clock Tower and the sandy beach

Driftwood

Rosevine

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set in a peaceful, secluded clifftop setting with scenic views and offers contemporary style rooms, excellent dining and a private beach

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a bright and cheery guesthouse just yards from the beach and walking distance into the centre

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offers well-appointed, individually decorated rooms, many with sea views, and a hearty breakfast prepared using locally sourced produce

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a warm welcome awaits at this family run guest house providing light and airy, traditional accommodation in a relaxed ambiance

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treat yourself to a sea view room for sweeping bay views at this welcoming and traditional guest house placed opposite the beach

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set on a pleasant Georgian square just off the Esplanade - some rooms have either sea or harbour views - within easy reach of the town centre

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a Grade II listed building with comfy rooms and well placed for a walk along the Esplanade

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former guests have warmly praised the high standards of comfort and hospitality at this B&B close to the seafront and the town's attractions

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a traditional guest house set directly opposite the beach and enjoying views over the sweep of Weymouth Bay, some rooms offer sea views

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a Victorian B&B with a rich history is in an idyllic location right on the beach and overlooking the bay, at this popular Dorset beach resort

Bella Vista

Paignton

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quiet, central location in a garden square, close to the seafront and town centre shops, restaurants and cafes; well-furnished rooms are featured

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in a prime position on the Esplanade, with magnificent views across the bay, this charming and hospitable family-run B&B offers a tasty breakfast

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in this B&B near the beach and all the attractions, you'll be able to relax at the end of the day in elegant rooms - one with a four poster bed

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a friendly guest house offering traditionally furnished rooms overlooking the beach and bay, some of the rooms also enjoy the same vistas

The Adelphi

Paignton

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a traditional, family-run guest house with comfortable rooms, friendly atmosphere and a convenient location close to the beach and centre

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enjoy a warm welcome at this charmingly typical seaside B&B, boasting its own cosy bar, situated just moments from the beach and harbour

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features comfortable rooms all with views of the water, front facing rooms have sea views whilst rear facing rooms overlook the quayside

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a delightful Grade II listed building with well appointed rooms, some with 4-poster beds

Wax

Watergate Bay

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a bar and kitchen situated a stone's throw from the beach offering fresh, contemporary style rooms, terraces to dine on and frequent live music

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a classic villa style guest house providing comfortable, traditional accommodation with a warm relaxed atmosphere and friendly service

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located 100m from the beach and seafront, you will be ideally placed for all the town's attractions

The Wilton

Weymouth

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offers simple, comfortable rooms and an apartment, with the added bonus of a handy location being moments from the sandy beach

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a fine Georgian residence set in a most convenient location offering good quality accommodation, a relaxing bar and a hearty breakfast

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set in a quiet residential part of town with a relaxed and informal atmosphere, this family run guest house offers cosy accommodation

The Langham

Weymouth

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family-run, licensed guest house with comfortable, traditionally decorated rooms, a pool table and darts in the bar and great location

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in the East Cliff area just a few minutes walk from the zigzag paths down to the beach; rooms are spacious with their own seating area

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set on a flat level position, a warm welcome awaits at this family run guest house which provides smart, cosy accommodation

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offers a comfortable and homely stay on the seafront opposite the beach, the railway station and town centre are a short walk away

Brooklands Hotel

Bournemouth

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a traditional seaside guest house with functional and compact rooms and a good location a few minutes walk from the beach and town centre

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enjoy breakfast in the dining room overlooking the beach before heading out for a great day

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bright, airy rooms, some with views across the bay are on offer at this seafront B&B, an easy walk from the Pavilion Theatre and harbour

Commodore Hotel

Southbourne

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spectacular cliff-top views over Poole Bay can be seen from this popular pub offering bright, airy rooms and good value food and drink

Hotel Capital

Bournemouth

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a traditional, friendly guest house offering a licensed bar and a handy location for the beach - 3 minutes walk away - and the town centre

Richmond Hotel

Weston-super-Mare

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close to the beach, a traditional seaside hotel, featuring comfy rooms, a full-English breakfast and bar meals available throughout the day

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your hosts offer a booking service for most of Weymouth's great attractions

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a charming inn overlooking the sea, with a cliff-top beer garden, a restaurant serving locally caught fish and guest rooms with sea views

Acqua Beach

Weymouth

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a Grade II listed Georgian guest house with many period features that blend with a more cool and contemporary lounge and bar area

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a relaxed air pervades at this handsome, mid-19th century property ideally placed for Porth's golden sands; some rooms offer sea views

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Regency style house, set in over an acre of grounds, a short stroll from the beach, offering a comfortable, traditional Jurrasic Coast base

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a traditional inn used by locals and visitors alike with functional, compact rooms - live music and entertainment is often featured

Queenswood Hotel

Weston-super-Mare

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enjoying an elevated south-facing position thus affording panoramic views, this welcoming hotel is an attractively updated 100-year-old villa

The Pier House

Charlestown

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  • great reviews
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  • village location
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  • seafront location
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  • near beach
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  • great views
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  • restaurant
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  • place(s) to eat nearby
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  • bar
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  • lounge
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  • terrace
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  • free WiFi

set on the quayside overlooking the historic Charlestown Harbour and coast, many of the spacious, well-appointed rooms enjoy the same views

  • inn/pub
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  • 3* rated
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  • small hotel
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  • family-friendly
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  • seafront location
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  • near beach
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  • great views
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  • restaurant
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  • bar
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  • terrace
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  • free WiFi
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  • parking

a lively, welcoming pub - with frequent live music and televised live sports events - in an ideal cliff-top location offering simple style rooms

  • B&B/guest house
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  • 3* rated
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  • room only
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  • family-friendly
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  • near beach
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  • place(s) to eat nearby
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  • free WiFi

this well priced, simple guest house provides functional, comfortable, accommodation within easy reach of the famous Marine Lake

Fairmount Hotel

Bournemouth

  • 3* rated
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  • room only
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  • family-friendly
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  • near beach
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  • place(s) to eat nearby
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  • bar
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  • free WiFi
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  • parking

good-value accommodation, ideal for those looking for a flexible stay situated just 5 minutes walk from the town centre and beach

  • B&B/guest house
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  • 3* rated
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  • family-friendly
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  • great reviews
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  • near beach
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  • bar
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  • lounge
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  • own garden
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  • free WiFi
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  • parking

a Victorian villa with an interesting collection of railway memorabilia has earned high scores from guests for this friendly home from home

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