Summer Holiday in the UK

A summer holiday in the UK might not be the first idea that comes to mind, but the country’s coastline is home to some truly breathtaking beaches that rival those abroad. From the turquoise waters of the Isle of Wight to the golden sands of Bournemouth, there’s a stretch of shoreline for everyone to enjoy. Whether you want to relax and soak up the sun, dive into exciting water sports, or explore rock pools teeming with coastal wildlife, a UK summer beach break offers the perfect opportunity to unwind, recharge, and make unforgettable memories by the sea.

Summer holiday UK

Top Rated Summer Holidays

Living area | The Well House, Starbotton
Customers' Choice

Starbotton, North Yorkshire

The Well House

Pets stay free
Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£591
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Delightful single storey Northumbrain holiday cottage | Friarystone Cottage, Bamburgh
Customers' Choice

Bamburgh, Northumberland

Friarystone Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£877
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Exterior | Hob Cote, Midgehole, Hebden Bridge
Customers' Choice

Midgehole, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire

Hob Cote

Pets stay free
Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • 5 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£897
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Living room with wood burner and bi-folding doors  | Otters View, Somerford Keynes, near Cirencester
Customers' Choice

Somerford Keynes, near Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Otters View

Luxury
Wifi
Swimming pool
  • 12 Guests
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,356
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Living room | Whiteadder Cottage, Spittal, near Berwick upon Tweed
Customers' Choice

Spittal, near Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland

Whiteadder Cottage

Pets stay free
Coastal
Wifi
Pub within 1 mile
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£403
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Open plan living space | Calf House Cottage, Sedgefield
Customers' Choice

Sedgefield, County Durham

Calf House Cottage

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 5 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£447
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Exterior | Barn Owls Rest, Clyro, near Hay-on-Wye
Customers' Choice

Clyro, near Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire

Barn Owls Rest

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£637
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Living room | Tree Tops, Crieff
Customers' Choice

Crieff, Perth and Kinross

Tree Tops

Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£353
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Exterior | North Cottage - Howpasley Farm, Howpasley, near Hawick
Customers' Choice

Howpasley, near Hawick, Scottish Borders

Howpasley Farm - North Cottage

Wifi
Car parking on site
Garden / Patio
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£297
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Exterior | Lodge With A View, Steyning
Customers' Choice

Steyning, East Sussex

Lodge With A View

Pets stay free
Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£611
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Terrace | Ivy Cottage, Boscastle
Customers' Choice

Boscastle, Cornwall

Ivy Cottage

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 3 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£817
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Exterior | Aird Cottage, Dunure
Customers' Choice

Dunure, South Ayrshire

Aird Cottage

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 12 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£801
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UK summer holidays that won't break the bank

One of the biggest advantages of opting for a holiday in the UK is that you can avoid the stress and hassle of dealing with crowded airports, long security queues, and delayed flights. By choosing a staycation, you can simply pack up your car and head off on a road trip to your chosen destination, whether it's a quaint seaside town or a charming countryside retreat. Enjoy the freedom of travelling at your own pace and explore hidden gems off the beaten path without the hustle and bustle of tourist hotspots.

The UK is blessed with a diverse coastline that stretches for thousands of miles, offering a wide range of beaches to suit every taste. You'll find it all here whether you prefer sandy shores for sunbathing and swimming, rugged cliffs for coastal hikes, or charming seaside villages for a traditional British holiday experience. From the white sands of Cornwall to the wild beauty of the Scottish Highlands, the UK's coastline is sure to leave you spellbound with its beauty and variety.

So why not stay closer to home this year and explore everything that the UK has to offer? You may just find that your dream holiday was right on your doorstep all along.