South West England Seaside Bed & Breakfasts Guide

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

a former naval Admiral's home, retaining plenty of original features, providing comfortable, well-appointed rooms and a cosy bar

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

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

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

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

400-year-old former coaching inn stylishly updated to provide modern comforts and guest rooms whilst retaining plenty of character features

this handsome Victorian house retains many period features including fireplaces, chandeliers and high ceilings, rooms are cosy and homely

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

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

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

thatched, 18th century, Grade II listed cottage set in mature gardens, featuring individually furnished and traditionally decorated guest rooms

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

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

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

a picture postcard 400-year-old thatched cottage has charming beamed rooms with modern facilities and a breakfast made from local produce

a boutique guest house offering a touch of cosy, eclectic, luxury in the country, there is a hot tub, a walled garden and peaceful spots to relax

this 17th century, former coaching inn retains many original, character features and offers comfortable rooms and scenic views from the garden

an ideal place for a spot of rest and relaxation with scenic views over the countryside and Looe Bay whilst rooms are homely and comfy

the welcoming owners of this historic house offer sumptuous rooms of spacious proportions, some with roll top baths and coastal views

a 1,200 acre estate and centre for learning, the arts, enterprise and ecology with a Grade I listed manor at its heart where rooms are located

fresh Cornish produce is featured on the extensive breakfast menu at this handsome 18th century house set between Looe and Liskeard

an 18th century farmhouse set in over 2 acres of gardens on the beautiful Rame Peninsula; offers well-appointed B&B rooms and apartments

a charming, Georgian townhouse B&B, featuring a pretty, floral garden and offering comfortably furnished rooms, close to the marina and sea

Grade II listed Georgian Manor set in 3 acres of grounds featuring generous sized guest rooms, elegantly decorated, some with sea views

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

a very relaxed, friendly B&B, perfectly situated for exploring Dorset and the Jurassic Coast

stylish guest house offering beautifully appointed rooms that enjoy either countryside or sea views; a hearty breakfast is served to start the day

for a memorable stay on Exmoor, choose this Grade II listed 17th century country house with light, spacious period rooms, elegantly appointed

a charming 14th century inn with beamed ceilings, exposed stone walls and fireplaces located just 10 minutes walk from Branscombe Beach

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

a 300-year-old farmhouse in a rural, peaceful setting of over 400 acres; the guest rooms blend classic and contemporary decor and furniture

15th century farmhouse on a 365 acre sheep farm a short drive from Hope Cove; guest rooms feature wooden flooring and furnishings

a short drive from the coast and Tintagel Castle, this beamed listed building has character, hospitality and comfort in equal measures

distinctive Georgian town house located within a 5-minute walk of the town centre, guest rooms vary in size but are comfy and well-presented

Thomas Hardy and Lawrence of Arabia both visited this historic 16th century house, now with cosy B&B rooms above the popular restaurant

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

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

sympathetically restored, this centuries old pub retains sturdy granite walls, beams and open fires and is ideally placed to explore the area

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

with a 500 year history, this nautically-themed pub is just meters from the lively quayside

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

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

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

contemporary, state-of-the-art features blend with the traditional character of a Georgian manor house at this welcoming, relaxing hotel

enjoy a country scape at this relaxing hotel hidden away in a quiet, wooded valley in the Quantock Hills, yet with easy access to the A39

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 chic, boutique style hotel with smart, comfortable rooms boasting period details and providing an ideal start to explore the local area

attractive 16th century coaching inn combining modern comforts with period charm and serving hearty food sourced from the West Country

smart, stylish rooms are set in converted former stables and barns next to the 16th century coaching inn in a pretty village just off the A30

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

a 350-year-old house in Exmoor's Barle Valley, under ten miles from Lynton and Lynmouth, offers charming rooms and relaxing dining on site

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

family-run hotel providing a homely, welcoming atmosphere set in a tranquil garden with terrace located a 5-minute walk from the centre

former coaching inn at the heart of the town's life since 1760 with comfy, well-equipped guest rooms, a traditional bar and relaxing lounges

a charming pub said to be one of Cornwall's oldest, the low beamed ceilings, open fireplaces and thick stone walls all reflect its rich heritage

a beautifully restored mill dating from the 13th century set in the peaceful Stoneycombe Valley offering elegant rooms and good food

you'll find fabulous food and the luxury of individually designed boutique rooms in this picturesque thatched inn near Lulworth Cove

the most southerly inn on the British mainland situated 15 minutes walk from Lizard Point; stylish guest rooms are situated in a separate building

an 18th century former corn mill set in 7 acres of grounds amidst a wooded valley with beamed ceilings, flag stone floors and log fires

for 400 years this traditional inn has stood overlooking the estuary and offers simple but comfy rooms, good food and wonderful views of Fowey

Grade II listed building dating from the 14th century in the heart of Bridgwater, the hidden, walled garden and terrace are ideal for relaxing

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

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

a 17th century inn set in an area of outstanding natural beauty next to the babbling River Harbourne; guest rooms are uniquely decorated

a 16th century coaching inn with modern, renovated rooms that retain touches of period features, the bar has open fires and hosts live music

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