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Explore curated UK coastal guides designed for swimmers, surfers, dog owners, and families. Filter by certified water quality standards, popular amenities, or find beaches closest to your city.

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Most Popular UK Beaches

Most Popular UK Beaches

Discover the most popular beaches across England, Wales and Scotland. Check live water quality samples, com...

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Best Water Quality Beaches

Best Water Quality Beaches

Find coastal bathing waters in the UK verified with 'Excellent' water quality standard by the Environment A...

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Dog Friendly Beaches

Dog Friendly Beaches

Find dog-friendly beaches across the UK. Discover coastal spots with year-round dog access, nearby parking,...

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Family Friendly Beaches

Family Friendly Beaches

Plan your family beach day with safe bathing waters, nearby restrooms, parking, Lifeguard patrols, and gent...

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Plum Cottage From £689 Dorset Hideaways

Plum Cottage

Wimborne And Wimborne Coastal Stay

One of a pair of 18th century gardener’s cottages set within a country estate, Plum Cottage exudes serenity and even includes its very own Shepherd's Hut for two in the garden.

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Best Surfing & Wave Beaches

Best Surfing & Wave Beaches

Catch the best waves in the UK. Explore top surfing beaches in Cornwall, Devon, Wales, and Yorkshire with t...

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Blue Flag Awarded Beaches

Blue Flag Awarded Beaches

Explore award-winning Blue Flag beaches across England and Wales known for top safety standards, cleanlines...

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Top 100 UK Beaches

Top 100 UK Beaches

The definitive list of the Top 100 beaches in the UK based on community ratings, water quality compliance, ...

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Top Beaches in Cornwall

Top Beaches in Cornwall

Explore Cornwall's famous coastline from St Ives to Newquay. Check live water quality ratings, surge warnin...

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Vanguard From £784 Rural Retreats

Vanguard

Yorkshire Coastal Stay

In association with Trinity House, we are proud to present Vanguard at Whitby Lighthouse.

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Top Beaches in Devon

Top Beaches in Devon

Discover North and South Devon beaches. Real-time bathing water safety ratings for Woolacombe, Bantham, Exm...

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Top Beaches in Wales

Top Beaches in Wales

Explore Welsh coastal waters verified by Natural Resources Wales. Live water quality updates for Pembrokesh...

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Beaches Near Major Cities

Beaches Near London

Beaches Near London

Discover top coastal bathing spots located within 75 miles of London.

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Beaches Near Birmingham

Beaches Near Birmingham

Discover top coastal bathing spots located within 100 miles of Birmingham.

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Beaches Near Manchester

Beaches Near Manchester

Discover top coastal bathing spots located within 60 miles of Manchester.

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Beaches Near Leeds

Beaches Near Leeds

Discover top coastal bathing spots located within 75 miles of Leeds.

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Magna Cottage From £767 Dorset Hideaways

Magna Cottage

Shaftesbury And Shaftesbury Coastal Stay

This beautiful 300-year-old detached thatched cottage nestles in a secluded valley within the stunning Cranborne Chase. Situated on the edge of the pretty village of Ashmore, th...

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Beaches Near Bristol

Beaches Near Bristol

Discover top coastal bathing spots located within 45 miles of Bristol.

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Beaches Near Brighton

Beaches Near Brighton

Discover top coastal bathing spots located within 25 miles of Brighton.

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Beaches Near Glasgow

Beaches Near Glasgow

Discover top coastal bathing spots located within 45 miles of Glasgow.

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Beaches Near Edinburgh

Beaches Near Edinburgh

Discover top coastal bathing spots located within 40 miles of Edinburgh.

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The Lookout Tower From £418 Rural Retreats

The Lookout Tower

Devon Coastal Stay

Standing proudly on Beer Head Cliffs, and offering stunning views across the South Coast of Devon, this beautifully renovated Lookout Tower is the perfect place to unwind with y...

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Beaches Near Newcastle

Beaches Near Newcastle

Discover top coastal bathing spots located within 35 miles of Newcastle.

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Beaches Near Liverpool

Beaches Near Liverpool

Discover top coastal bathing spots located within 35 miles of Liverpool.

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Beaches Near Sheffield

Beaches Near Sheffield

Discover top coastal bathing spots located within 80 miles of Sheffield.

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Beaches Near Cardiff

Beaches Near Cardiff

Discover top coastal bathing spots located within 40 miles of Cardiff.

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Daphne Cottage From £603 Suffolk Hideaways

Daphne Cottage

Orford Coastal Stay

Located in the heart of Orford, Daphne Cottage is a cosy and romantic hideaway that captures the charm of village life. Just moments from the quay, you can explore the historic ...

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Beaches Near Bournemouth

Beaches Near Bournemouth

Discover top coastal bathing spots located within 25 miles of Bournemouth.

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Beaches Near Plymouth

Beaches Near Plymouth

Discover top coastal bathing spots located within 30 miles of Plymouth.

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Beaches Near Southampton

Beaches Near Southampton

Discover top coastal bathing spots located within 30 miles of Southampton.

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