Beach Blog

Sunrise over Salcombe in South Devon taken from Snapes Point.

Dog-Friendly Breaks in Salcombe: Beaches, Walks & Top Stays

19 November 2025
Salcombe is one of Devon’s most beautiful coastal towns - a picture-perfect mix of turquoise waters, golden beaches, sailing boats, and pastel-coloured houses. It’s a dream destination for visitors seeking sunshine, scenery and serenity. But what many don’t realise is that Salcombe is also one of the best dog-friendly holiday destinations in South Devon.
The beach at Woolacombe in North Devon

Visitors Guide to Devon: Where to Stay by the Sea

18 November 2025
If you’re dreaming of a Devon beach holiday filled with long coastal walks, golden sands, and charming seaside villages, you’re in the right place. Devon is home to some of the UK’s most spectacular coastline, offering everything from serene estuary escapes to lively surf beaches.
Winter sunlight over a quiet Cornish beach with gentle waves and empty sands

Winter by the Sea in Cornwall: Cosy Cottages & Coastal Walks

18 November 2025
Cornwall may be famous for its sun-drenched beaches and laid-back summer vibe, but winter is when the coastline reveals its most magical side. Crisp sea air, quiet harbours, stormy skies rolling over dramatic cliffs and cottages glowing with warm light - winter by the sea in Cornwall is an experience that feels both peaceful and wonderfully wild.
Barmston Beach in the morning, East Riding of Yorkshire

Discover the Yorkshire Coast: Top Seaside Towns to Visit

17 November 2025
The Yorkshire Coast is one of the UK’s most enchanting seaside regions - a place where dramatic cliffs meet sweeping sandy beaches, fishing villages cling to rugged coves, and Victorian promenades overlook the sparkling North Sea.
Northumberland beach landscape with waves and rolling dunes at sunrise

Northumberland: A Guide to its Best Coastal Villages

17 November 2025
Northumberland’s coastline is a place where tranquillity meets drama. Golden beaches stretch for miles, ancient castles tower over dunes, and fishing villages still hum with the gentle rhythm of coastal life.
Dorset holidays by the sea

Life by the Sea: Dorset’s Best Seaside Towns

17 November 2025
There’s something timeless and soothing about life by the sea. The steady rhythm of the waves, the salty breeze drifting inland, and the ever-changing light over the water create a setting that’s as restorative as it is inspiring.
Aerial view of Brixham beach in Torbay

Brixham, Paignton & Torquay: A Beach Lover’s Guide

16 November 2025
Stretching along the sheltered coastline of South Devon, the English Riviera is one of Britain’s most beloved seaside destinations. With palm-fringed promenades, golden beaches, warm microclimates and charming seaside towns, it’s no wonder holiday-makers return year after year.
Amroth Beach in Pembrokeshire

Your Guide to Coastal Towns in Pembrokeshire

15 November 2025
Stretching along Wales’ breathtaking southwest coastline, Pembrokeshire is a paradise for anyone who loves sea air, coastal walks, and picture-perfect beaches. Home to the UK’s only coastal national park, this region is packed with hidden coves, rugged cliffs, and welcoming seaside villages that make it one of Britain’s most beloved coastal holiday destinations.
Sandbanks holiday homes on the beach

Five Star by the Sea: The Best Sandbanks Escapes

13 November 2025
Nestled on a golden peninsula between Poole Harbour and the Jurassic Coast, Sandbanks is one of the UK’s most sought-after seaside destinations. With its sparkling waters, white sands and relaxed coastal charm, it’s easy to see why this exclusive Dorset enclave has earned the nickname “Britain’s Riviera.”
Unusual things to do in St Ives

10 Surprising Things to Do in St Ives, Cornwall

13 November 2025
When most people think of St Ives, they picture golden beaches, turquoise seas and a laid-back Cornish charm. And while it’s true that this town is one of the UK’s most beloved seaside spots, there’s much more to it than sunbathing and ice cream.