Waterfront holiday rentals in United Kingdom

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A spacious outdoor deck is surrounded by greenery, featuring two Adirondack chairs and a round fire pit with a gentle flame. Potted plants add a touch of nature, while soft lighting illuminates the area, creating a cozy atmosphere for evening relaxation.
Treehouse in Richmond
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

The Pines Treehouse @ Treetops Hideouts

The Pines Treehouse is nestled underneath a huge oak tree sitting high above the running water of Sand Beck. Nature cocoons you and you can reach out and touch the trees, see wildlife all around you amongst the pines. With breathtaking views through the tress and across the valley you are completely private having no other accommodation on the site making this a truly unique and special experience. A great effort has gone into creating this space to allow you to simply relax and reset in nature.

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The serene lakeshore is showcased, featuring smooth pebbles and lush greenery along the water's edge. Sunlight glistens on the lake's surface, and the gentle waves reflect the clear blue sky. Trees frame the view, providing shade and a natural border to the tranquil scene.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Lake Windermere Cottage. Beaches, Hot Tub & Sauna.

Magical, grade II listed 18th century traditional Lakeland cottage set within 5 acres of woodlands, leading directly to 2 private beaches on Lake Windermere. Relax in a peaceful, natural environment, ideal for friends, families, wild swimmers, cyclists, paddle boarders, hikers and for cosy evenings by the fireplace. Separately charged are a luxurious hot tub, perfect after a hard days hike and a wood fired barrel sauna with cold shower. A tuck shop, art classes and treatments are also available.

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The spacious living area features tall windows that flood the space with natural light, offering expansive views of the coastline. Soft coastal-themed furnishings create a harmonious atmosphere. A plush ottoman complements the seating arrangement, inviting relaxation in this well-appointed room.
Home in Amble by the Sea
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Signal House - A Stunning Beach House - 2020 Build

Discover Signal House, a beautiful Beach House escape, located on the dunes in picturesque Amble. Built in 2020, this stunning home is the ideal blend of modern design and coastal charm. With breath-taking views of Coquet Island and the sweeping coastline, Signal House offers a serene getaway just a short stroll from local pubs and restaurants. Thoughtfully designed over two floors, the first-floor living area is perfectly positioned to capture the mesmerizing sea views for the perfect escape.

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A riverside log cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a spacious deck and seating area overlooking the water. Lush greenery surrounds the outdoor space, creating a natural setting that invites relaxation. The cabin’s wooden structure blends harmoniously with its peaceful environment.
Cabin in Reading
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

Riverside Log Cabin+Luxury Hot Tub Spa+Copper bath

Charming, riverside log cabin on the bank of the Kennett, overlooking a nature reserve. Privately located in my back garden there is a large open plan room with 2 double sofa beds, sleeping 4, a slate bed pool table & Hi Fi system. There's a luxury en suite bathroom with copper bathtub, shower, basin & WC. There are basic kitchen facilities with kettle, toaster, double hot plate, microwave & grill, sink & refrigerator/freezer. A veranda with 2 bbq's & seats plus lower deck overlook the river.

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Guest house in East Hoathly
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Romantic Floating Cabin -‘The Water Snug’

Romantic lake cabin for two, floating on our peaceful one-acre lake in ancient woodland. Relax by the cosy log burner, cook in the fully fitted kitchen, and wake to magical lake views from every room. In spring, enjoy the woodland with bluebells and delicate flowers; summer brings long golden evenings over the lake, and autumn paints the trees in rich, vibrant colours. Step outside to gentle ripples, watch wildlife, or visit East Hoathly village with its café, shop, and pub just minutes away.

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An aerial view captures the rustic cottage nestled along the coastline, surrounded by lush greenery and rocky outcrops. The vibrant blue sea gently laps at the shore, while a winding road leads to the property, emphasizing its serene location.
Home in Trefin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Cliff-top Cottage on Coast Path w/Panoramic Views

Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline, sunsets, and starry skies at this luxury renovated two-bedroom cottage. With a prime location in a designated dark sky zone, enjoy a deserted beach and coastal path from the doorstep. Watch the waves rolling in and relax by the log burner, or savour the sunset from the cliff-top garden. Bridgend Cottage is perfectly positioned for Pembrokeshire adventures; Salt & City Stays offers an unparalleled coastal getaway at this unique cottage.

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An aerial view captures the modern structure nestled along the coastline, surrounded by natural beauty. The exterior features a combination of wood and glass, highlighting outdoor terraces. The green garden harmonizes with the rugged cliffs and rocky shores in the background, showcasing the stunning seaside location.
Dome in Auchmithie
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

The Edge - Amazing 140-foot" Cliff Top Views

The Edge provides panoramic views of the North Sea hidden away in the village of Auchmithie, a true Scottish Gem. This stunning location is the perfect back drop to explore Angus, Aberdeenshire, Dundee, Perth and Tayside, whether its golfing in Carnoustie or St Andrews, Hiking in the Glens or visiting the new V&A museum, we are the ideal base to adventure or just kick back in the hot tub and relax listening to the sea. Be sure to book into the But 'n' Ben, Auchmithie's five star restaurant.

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Holiday home in Argyll and Bute
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Lomond Castle Penthouse 3 bedroom spectacular view

Amazing Penthouse apartment in Lomond Castle with uninterrupted views of Loch Lomond and Ben Lomond. All three bedrooms are ensuite with modern showers, luxury beds, mattresses, top end Egyptian cotton sheets and amazing views. The Livingroom and dining area are perfectly appointed to ensure plenty of room for social gatherings. Distance to local attractions: Private Beach - on site Cruin - 100m Duck Bay - 1km Cameron House 1.5km Lomond Shores - 2.5km World Class Golf - 5-10 mins drive

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A cozy nook is presented with two armchairs positioned by a large window, offering views of the beach and sea. A table with a coffee pot and flowers is centered between the chairs, while natural light floods the space through the triangular window with patterned curtains.
Cottage in Kilclief
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

The Beach House Strangford

Unique and stunning self-catering cottage situated on Kilclief Beach, metres from the waves. This is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Strangford - enjoy water sports (especially swimming), walking, cycling, bird watching, relaxing and much more in our cosy one-bedroom home. Certified by Tourism NI, all our rooms (except the bathroom!) have spectacular sea views. Restaurants only a short drive away with mountains, golf courses, nature reserves and much more within easy reach.

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An elegantly designed bedroom features a spacious super king bed adorned with soft linens and stacked towels. A freestanding bath is positioned nearby, complemented by wooden wall accents. A cozy robe hangs in the background, while soft lighting contributes to a serene atmosphere.
Farm stay in Essex
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Exclusive retreat on a private lake

Enjoy a truly unique stay in this exclusive lodge. Situated on its own private lake, you will have everything you need to enjoy a blissful retreat with award winning country pubs such as The Dog & Pickle only a walk away. Please note: 1. We are strictly a minimum of two night stays. 2. We can only accept infants under 6 months old. 3. There is no swimming or paddle boarding allowed in the lake. NEW FOR 2026 - The Wellness Deck Sauna, Cold Plunge & outdoor shower, ready for use now!

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Cabin in Worcestershire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Exclusive Island Hideaway w Lake | Beach | Hot Tub

🌿 A Luxury Romantic Hideaway on it's own Private Island in The Malvern Hills 🌿 Escape to your very own island retreat where luxury meets wilderness. A secluded cabin nestled amongst the woods on a serene private lake. Designed for couples seeking relaxation amongst nature, this one-of-a-kind hideaway blends modern comfort with rustic charm. Relax on your own private beach, take a dip in the hot tub or outdoor bath, enjoy s'mores on the firepit or relax inside in front of the fire.

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A cozy interior of the shepherd’s hut is presented with wooden accents and a functional kitchenette. Natural light enters from a window, illuminating the spacious bed with soft linens. A bathroom area is visible in the background, featuring a freestanding bath, creating a peaceful retreat ambiance.
Shepherd’s hut in Shebdon
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Beautiful, private Shepherd's hut overlooking lake

Escape to our secluded shepherd’s hut overlooking a peaceful reservoir. This charming hideaway offers total privacy and stunning water views. Unwind in your own private log-fired Scandinavian hot tub, perfect for stargazing or relaxing after a day in nature. Inside, enjoy cozy comforts and rustic charm. Ideal for couples or solo travelers seeking tranquility and a break from the everyday. A true off-grid retreat. Please feel free to message us and enquire for more information.

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