South West England Seaside Bed & Breakfasts Guide

enjoy breathtaking sea views from these gorgeous boutique colonial rooms and chalets, in a unique location right on sandy Tolcarne Beach

a working farm offering an idyllic country escape where guests are welcome to feed the hens and wander; rooms are tranquil and just for 2

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

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

history and character combine with stylish guest rooms, mod-cons included, and a buzzy cafe, restaurant and bar in a Tudor house

stay in light, airy and beautifully presented rooms and enjoy simple, rustic cuisine, real ales and fine wines at this cosy and welcoming pub

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

enjoys a dramatic spot nestled into rugged cliffs overlooking the cove and beach; the nautical inspired rooms come with stunning views

a 17th century building with a prime spot on Axbridge's historic market square, original character has been retained including an ancient well

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

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

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

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

offers elegantly styled studios and apartments, situated a short walk from Porthcurnick Beach, and a good range of facilities for families

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

just a ten-minute walk from Torre Abbey Sands beach, this B&B in a quiet cul de sac features bright, colourful rooms with good facilities

an inn with an idyllic riverside location on the edge of Exmoor National Park, has comfortable rooms at the inn, or in the new Riverside Lodge

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

the pool, games room and relaxing communal areas make this Victorian villa B&B a good choice for an enjoyable holiday on the English Riviera

enjoy the fine view of the beach from the vintage WW2-themed breakfast/tea room in this quaint and homely B&B in a prime location

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

historic former coaching inn set overlooking the Market Square offering updated rooms, traditional British pub food, real ales and live music

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

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

"nothing was too much trouble", "hosts made us feel very welcome", "clean rooms", just some of the comments of recent guests

set amidst the quiet Purbeck countryside, a former farmhouse and renovated courtyard buildings make for an excellent exploring base

comfortable, well-appointed accommodation set in a pretty, award winning garden situated 5 minutes walk from the East Cliff and beach

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

light, airy, well-presented rooms are offered at this friendly inn, a former hunting lodge, that is ideally placed for those who love the outdoors

in a peaceful, village setting, well-placed for Totnes and Dartmouth, this historic 800-year-old inn boasts a cosy bar serving local cuisine

beach goers are spoilt for choice if they choose to stay at this friendly guest house with both Lusty Glaze and Porth beaches close by

a charming 18th century manor house set in 5 acres of well-maintained grounds, rooms are stylish and contemporary and a relaxing air prevails

Victorian house dating from 1896 that has benefited from an extensive renovation, whilst unique architectural features have been retained

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

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

friendly, family-run accommodation with a popular pub, freshly prepared and cooked to order food and comfortable, well-appointed bedrooms

situated opposite the church in a picturesque village set amidst an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, cosy, well-appointed rooms are offered

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

listed Edwardian inn set overlooking the harbour featuring comfy, well appointed rooms and serving home-grown and locally sourced food

perfectly placed to enjoy all that Torquay has to offer, after a day exploring there is a pretty terraced garden or conservatory to relax in

smart, comfortable rooms are featured at this well-placed guest house with the town centre, beaches and transport links all close by

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

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

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

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

the friendly and knowledgeable hosts provide a warm welcome to their homely B&B, featuring light airy rooms, just 3 minutes walk to the beach

quietly placed close to the Torrs and set in 1.5 acres of pretty gardens, the building dates back to 1831 but has been sensitively renovated

offering simply furnished, good-value accommodation above a convivial bar, this conveniently sited inn is close to the pier and seafront

family-run accommodation ideally placed for the harbour and High Street and providing comfortable rooms, licensed bar and a games room

this charming country inn offers cosy, wood-beamed rooms and a convivial bar where traditional, home-cooked fare may be enjoyed

ideal as a base for visiting the countryside and beaches, this cosy beamed inn on the village square has two well-equipped apartments

this grand, Grade II listed Georgian inn is one of St Austell's oldest inns, today though it offers stylish rooms, a lively bar and good pub fayre

B&B, tea room and in high season a restaurant, perched on the water's edge; guest rooms feature a mix of nautical and historic furnishings

a superior inn with fine dining and facilities - rooms and suites have floor to ceiling windows for admiring the scenic views towards Padstow

popular pub dating from 1871 located a stone's throw from the water's edge featuring an intimate bar downstairs and comfy rooms upstairs

located on the South West Coast Path, this family-run B&B offers bright, cheerful rooms, a cosy bar and a terrace affording views over the resort

a Victorian house perched overlooking the bustling quayside of the East Looe River offering comfortable, traditionally decorated rooms

well-established guest house placed between the beaches of Goodrington Sands and Paignton Sands offering traditional style rooms

ideally placed on the A39 for touring the North Cornwall coast and countryside; rooms are well-equipped and decorated to a high standard

a mile from the seafront, this Victorian villa is home to a charming B&B providing typical seaside hospitality including hearty, cooked breakfasts

tucked away in Salcombe's narrow streets a pebble's throw from the water and features a cosy bar with log fires and well-presented rooms

this friendly inn, and manor house accommodation next door, are newly refurbished, and the spacious rooms and bathrooms have designer style

a popular, traditional pub in historic quayside area with 3 modern rooms and offering pub grub, real ales, regular live music and a beer garden

this lively pub is said to be one of Fowey's oldest buildings and offers simple style rooms amidst the bustle of this colourful estuary town

offers contemporary boutique-style accommodation, an attractive garden and a convenient location for the town centre, beaches and harbour

offers cosy rooms that are individually decorated to a very high standard and a cosy bar and restaurant serving fresh home-cooked food

offers comfortable, well-appointed rooms situated in the main pub or in cabins in the courtyard and is ideally placed for Dartmoor and beaches

a stylish inn located on the outskirts, guest rooms are decorated in warm colours and there is a country-house style dining rooms

welcoming guest house set in an acre of grounds that overlook the harbour and estuary of the River Exe with comfy, well-appointed rooms

a traditional pub with exposed stone walls and an open fireplace and an extensive garden and patio; guest rooms are well-appointed and comfy

Grade II listed, picture book thatched inn, nestled in unspoilt countryside on the A39 just a 10 minute drive from the pretty village of Clovelly

location, location, location! updated inn with contemporary decor placed directly on the water's edge of the Torridge and Taw estuary

there are plenty of outdoor spaces to enjoy including gardens, ponds and terraces in the 1.5 acres of this friendly inn just outside St Austell

a fine Grade II listed Georgian house with a new restaurant offers luxurious contemporary rooms and a delicious Aga-cooked breakfast

slate floors and beamed ceilings emphasise this 17th century inn's former life as a coaching inn, the traditional rooms are simply furnished

this 300 year old inn has been stylishly converted from a former farm house and is now popular with locals and visitors alike

for a special English Riviera holiday, here you'll find a traditional inn with the pampering comfort of a luxury spa hotel, in an outstanding spot

in a prime spot near the Coastal Path and beaches, this Grade II listed hotel offers many facilities including a hot tub and free use of bikes

take a dip in the pool at this welcoming B&B, enjoying a commanding position, allowing glorious views over the village, sea and countryside

enjoy a drink whilst watching the goings-on in the harbour from this traditional pub, the well-presented rooms all have harbour views too

an exceptional English Riviera B&B, winner of many accolades and in a wonderful location - most rooms have balconies with fine sea views

16th-century, thatched-roof inn showcasing local produce and ales and offering comfortable, well-presented rooms that retain period features

a stylish, Georgian guest house, cleverly updated to incorporate antique features with modern styling to provide comfortable accommodation

in a peaceful and relaxing spot moments from the cliff tops of the north Cornish coast with Newquay being a short drive or bus ride away

under two miles from the golden sands of Perranporth, a modern Italian restaurant offers smart rooms with comfy beds and high quality bed linen

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

overlooking the West Lyn River, most of the rooms at this friendly B&B boast private balconies enjoying scenic views of the harbour and sea

a classic Cornish pub set on upland between St. Ives and Penzance where the two spacious rooms are set in a listed converted barn

a family run pub in the heart of Padstow offering traditional charm and boutique style rooms along with a menu featuring local Cornish produce

enjoying an advantageous clifftop location, affording spectacular views of the coastline, this well-appointed B&B is metres from the Cliff Railway

roadside inn dating from 1620 surrounded by glorious countryside, it retains plenty of original charm and offers comfy, rustic style rooms

this traditional pub is ideally located a stone's throw from the National Maritime Museum and offers stylish, updated rooms with modern decor

comfortable, well-appointed pub ideally situated as a base from which to explore Bournemouth, Christchurch and the nearby New Forest

with some rooms enjoying sea views and being close to the beach and local ameneties, this welcoming B&B makes a great holiday choice

a pleasing combination of luxurious rooms, some with sea views, and a delicious menu which focuses on local produce and seafood

in a separate building behind this historic village inn and restaurant, spacious modern rooms with wet rooms provide contemporary comfort

a lively community pub placed amidst the shops and cafes on the High Street that offers simple rooms, bar meals and occasional live music

an 18th century, riverside inn set in an idyllic spot on the banks of the River Harbourne offering individually styled rooms some with river view

a popular community pub offering a hearty breakfast, a varied restaurant menu including fish specialities, a Sunday carvery and regular music

priding themselves on the use of local produce, this welcoming inn with many original features, offers comfortable, well appointed rooms

a family-run inn set in a sheltered valley between Falmouth and Helston and ideally placed to explore the countryside and coastline by car

a contemporary, coastal retreat next to the beach in atmospheric Hope Cove, many of the well-appointed guest rooms enjoy sea views

on the edge of the village, on the road leading to Polperro's celebrated fishing harbour, this picturesque cornish inn offers cosy rooms and suites

it's a short walk down the hill to Fowey's pretty harbour from this cosy inn with a sociable bar and restaurant, and bright, comfortable rooms

a traditional family-run inn with a sociable bar and lively entertainment programme, also offers comfortable, reasonably-priced rooms

enjoys an idyllic spot in a wooded valley alongside the River Heddon and is set in 4 acres of its own gardens and perfect for a country retreat

a handsome Victorian villa that retains chracter features situated 10 minutes walk from the shops, bars and restaurants in the city centre

priding itself on stocking local beers and sourcing local produce, this traditional, country inn offers a comfortable stay in friendly surroundings

there are plenty of places to to simply sit and relax, whether it is on the large terrace in summer or in front of a real fire in the lounge in winter