There is plenty to love about Britain’s beaches in winter: crisp, clear days with bright blue skies; large swathes of sand without any footprints; the comfort of snuggling into toasty woolly layers; and, of course, the odd tumultuous storm that…
October half-term beckons you to escape to the beach with your family. Why the seaside in autumn? Dramatic skies, empty beaches, pumping surf, wildlife wonders… and no crowds. Tables are waiting at the best cafés and pubs, too. Autumn brings…
Love fresh ingredients plucked straight from nature’s larder? Seeking a unique culinary experience on your next coastal break? It’s time to go foraging. Far from supermarket shelves and plastic packaging we’re used to, the UK coast brims with an assortment…
Think a seaside holiday is just about the beach? Think again. From paddleboard yoga to painting clifftop views, the coast offers so much more than bucket-and-spade escapes. Whether you’re chasing high-energy adventures, creative inspiration, or a mindful reset by the…
British strawberries are ripe and ready for the picking, and Wimbledon’s just around the corner. Which means the tennis season is full swing. So why not join in this summer and book a holiday cottage with a tennis court? Whether…
The Salt Path isn’t the only blockbuster that’s brought the UK’s coastline to the big screen – our shores have long been a dramatic backdrop for stories of love, loss, magic, and transformation. See our selection.
There are still places where you can make the first footprints on the sand, skinny dip in a tidal pool, and enjoy just the natter of oystercatchers for company. You’ve just got to know where to look.
With the London Marathon coming up on 27 April why not don your trainers and hit some of the best coastal running trails in the UK? Whether you’re marathon training or simply soaking up breathtaking sea views while you clock…
Heading to the seaside but short on cash? That doesn’t have to curb your fun. Enjoy a family beach holiday that’s easy on the pocket when you swap expensive days out for these low-cost beach activities that prove the best…
Easter is the first big break of the year when holidaymakers flock to the seaside, craving the toes-in-the-sand lifestyle and family time together. If you're looking for a last-minute Easter holiday, here's our pick of beach properties still available.