South West England Seaside Bed & Breakfasts Guide

a charming, period guest house which has been thoughtfully restored to provide well appointed guest rooms furnsihed with antiques

homely, family-run guest house situated in a quiet spot a short stroll from the beach and seafront offering comfortable, well-appointed rooms

sleep in relaxing, elegantly decorated rooms - some with a seating area - and enjoy an award-winning, freshly cooked breakfast to start the day

light and spacious guest house placed between the beaches of Paignton Sands and Goodrington Sands, an award-winning breakfast is served

welcoming guest house providing comfortable, well-equipped rooms, a hearty cooked breakfast and an extensive evening meal menu

this delightful Victorian former inn has been updated to a contemporarily styled B&B, boasting spacious, airy rooms and offering evening meals

licensed guest house located in a convenient location for exploring Paignton on foot and providing comfortable, well-equipped rooms

set on a quiet, tree-lined road just 10 minutes walk from the seafront, there are individually decorated rooms and local produce for breakfast

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

located on a quiet, tree-lined street yet the town centre and seafront can be reached in just over a 10-minute walk; stay in well-presented rooms

a grand, immaculately restored period town house offers smart, well- appointed rooms, and private dining can be reserved in advance

an extensively refurbished Victorian villa offering spacious rooms, a friendly and relaxed ambience, a games room and pleasant garden

elegant Victorian villa located in a leafy conservation area between the harbour and Meadfoot Beach, guest rooms are stylish and airy

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

providing a high standard of comfort and service, this traditional and family-run guest house is ideally placed close to town centre shops

an award-winning guest house located in a prime setting - many of the rooms enjoy sea views - with the beach and harbour moments away

enjoys an elevated location and many of the well-appointed guest rooms have a balcony and views of the harbour or scenic cliff tops

peaceful and relaxing location within easy walking distance of the beach and seafront and providing airy, comfy, well-presented rooms

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

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

in warmer weather take a dip in the seasonal heated outdoor pool or relax on the terrace at this Victorian villa situated in a central spot

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

enjoy a view of the sea at breakfast, in this charming Edwardian house two minutes from the beach; rooms are stylish and beautifully appointed

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

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

a few minutes downhill hill walk from this 1900s house, features original character and modern facilities, are the harbour and town centre shops

a beautifully restored manor dating from 1211 set in 25 acres of grounds and mature gardens offering a luxurious and exclusive Cornish escape

this attractive Victorian villa B&B features individually decorated rooms, a plentiful buffet breakfast and an honesty bar in the guest lounge

elegant Victorian house standing 600ft above sea level with sweeping views of the town and coast, all bedrooms enjoy the panoramic vistas

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

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

"lovely stay, pleasant, helpful hosts" and "exceptional" are just two of the positive comments by previous guests of this charming B&B

adults only guest house that was the former Torre Vicarage which played host to Agatha Christie; guest rooms are comfy and homely

well-appointed rooms, a relaxing residents bar and lounge and a hearty cooked breakfast to start the day feature at this welcoming guest house

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

in a convenient location, a friendly boutique hotel featuring artistic, themed rooms inspired by exotic destinations, all with luxurious comfort

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

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

enjoying a lofty position, affording great views over the town and countryside beyond, this well-appointed B&B has a fresh, modern style

a detached Victorian villa situated within a short level walk of the beach, town centre, bus and train stations with ample off road parking

after a recent update, this friendly village inn now offers contempory rooms and an informal restaurant that serves tasty, classic pub dishes

a family-run pub with stylish rooms, a choice of bars and a large beer garden with kids play area situated 2 miles from the Eden Project

most of the boutique, well-appointed rooms in this charming house enjoy sea views and the secluded garden is an ideal spot to simply relax

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

set on a quiet, tree lined road that is a 10-minute walk from the seafront and Torre Abbey Sands, rooms are comfortable and traditional in style

the cliff top setting affords scenic views of the north Cornish coast and sea and most of the traditional style rooms enjoy the same views

from its lofty spot this stylish accommodation commands views over Porth's sandy cove as do many of the well-appointed guest rooms

a stylish and contemporary Edwardian house located seconds from the sands of Porthminster Beach offering individually designed rooms

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

Victorian villa retaining original character yet providing modern facilities for a comfortable stay and is located next to a heritage railway

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

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

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

it's well located for the beach and harbour; the friendly hosts and an excellent breakfast have earned this B&B high scores from former guests

offers spacious, beautifully appointed rooms - quality furnishings and beds - and is set in an attractive garden with a seasonal outdoor pool

enjoy meeting the animals at this farmhouse B&B, which offers elegantly furnished rooms and a great choice of cooked or continental breakfasts

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

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

there are smart, stylish rooms, many boast sea views, and a feel of the Mediterranean that sea facing terrace and beach views only enhance

bright, individually decorated rooms, and a hearty breakfast and a cosy lounge bar are afforded to guests at this traditional guest house

this boutique accommodation offers chic, seaside style, a relaxed and informal ambience and an ideal location for both beach and town

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

the hosts have been highly commended by previous guests at this chic, boutique style accommodation offering modern, well appointed 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

featuring smart, light and airy rooms, this welcoming guest house is close to the Cheddar Gorge Craft Village and Cheddar Gorge Caves

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

high review scores for hospitality and comfort have been awarded to this family B&B close to the seaside towns of Woolacombe and Ilfracombe

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

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

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

within Exmoor National Park and close to the towns of Lynton and Lynmouth, this comfortable accommodation is an ideal exploring base

highly recommended by previous guests, this well-appointed B&B offers contemporary boutique-style rooms and features its own lounge bar

within the historic Royal William Yard, elegant rooms in a restored Grade II listed building owned by the Bistrot Pierre which is nearby

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

quirky interiors, boutique rooms and a relaxing, stylish restaurant and bar serving good food are to be found at this stylish accommodation

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

first class accommodation, offers opulent suites and deluxe rooms, situated within a 6-minute walk of the harbour and town centre

offers friendly personal service and a high standard of comfort - as highly commended by previous guests - set in a quiet location

the stylish rooms and suites are decorated to a very high standard in neutral tones and many have wonderful sea and harbour views

the handy location of this family-run guest house gives good access to the town centre, Gyllyngvase Beach and Falmouth Town railway station

from its lofty spot there are views over the river and wooded hills to be enjoyed from many aspects of this welcoming guest house

18th century building oozing with character, only two minutes walk from the beach

affords guests a handy base from which to explore on foot with shops, restaurants, bars, beaches and the railways station all a level walk away

pampering facilities such as a whirlpool bath, a well stocked bar and pre-booked dining make this B&B a great choice for a relaxing holiday

in a commanding spot, affording scenic views, this luxuriously appointed B&B also offers evening meals using local produce

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 grand Victorian villa, overlooking the town; now a tastefully decorated B&B offering airy, spacious rooms and plentiful, full-English breakfasts

an ideally placed guest house being a short walk from the town centre and Summerleaze Beach; rooms are light and spacious

an elegant Victorian villa, set in a pretty garden, with well-appointed rooms that are relaxing, sumptuous and individually decorated

set in a period property on the edge of town, this quaint guesthouse, decorated in warm tones, offers cosy rooms with a friendly ambiance

fine, Victorian house retaining many character features and from its elevated spot there are views of the town and the sea beyond

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

3 spacious, Georgian double rooms upstairs and a traditional bistro downstairs serving European, Mediterranean and vegetarian cuisine

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

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

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

this delightful Victorian building is home to a luxuriously appointed B&B, sitting close to the Cliff Railway which connects with pretty Lynmouth

stylish, light and airy rooms that come well-equipped for a comfortable stay feature at this seafront guest house with a relaxed, beach ambience

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

a hillside house built in 1850 for the Lord Mayor of London, these days it provides well-appointed rooms, a secluded garden and great views

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

laid-back B&B boasting direct access to Widemouth Bay's golden sands; simple style rooms are light and airy and offer sea or coast views

situated in a quiet spot within its own mature grounds a short downhill walk to the sands of Carbis Bay; stay in comfy, traditional style rooms

traditional guest house situated a 10-minute walk from the harbour providing comfy, good-value accommodation and a hearty breakfast

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

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

relaxed pub set in a pretty village surrounded by Exmoor's scenic countryside and a comfortable base for walking or exploring

traditional pub popular with villagers and visitors, locally sourced food and drink is championed and live music is featured at the weekends

there is a pleasing mix of smart modern style and facilities and period charm at this Victorian villa B&B, five minutes' walk from the sea front

an attractive Victorian villa, built in the grounds of Torre Abbey, provides an enjoyable English Riviera stay in its elegant well-appointed rooms

near both Torre Abbey and the beautiful beaches, a high quality B&B with stylish, recently refurbished rooms and a much-praised breakfast

with some rooms affording stunning sea views, this beautiful period house offers B&B accommodation in well-appointed, en-suite rooms

Edwardian period features are complimented by a stylish, boutique finish throughout at this welcoming West Cliff accommodation

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

nearly all the rooms have sea views and some have balconies, which guests have greatly enjoyed, at this relaxing B&B near the beach

attractive rooms - some with four poster king size beds - plenty of space to relax, plus delicious breakfasts, make this B&B a great holiday choice

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

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

communal areas of this circa 1830s grand house retain many period features, guest rooms are comfortable and well-appointed

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

set in 120 acres of parkland - that includes an 18-hole championship golf course - with a superb range of leisure facilities and stylish rooms

quietly placed accommodation within a 10-minute walk of the beach, guest rooms are well-presented and breakfast features local produce

with a friendly ambiance and set in the quieter end of town, a family run guesthouse providing modern, pleasing accommodation

there are stylish, well-presented rooms, most with glorious views of the sea, beach and harbour, at this contemporary accommodation

boasts a great location just 2 minutes walk from Gyllyngvase Beach, many of the front bedrooms enjoy sea views as does the breakfast room