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21 of the Best UK Waterside Hotels
Published 11th September 2023
Make summer last longer with a weekend at one of these gorgeous UK hotels by the water. Think breakfast overlooking a loch, or sunset cocktails by sandy beaches.
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Another Place
Ullswater - Cumbria
Sleeps 2-5 per room
Stunning Lake District landscapes, acres of space and great food and drink… There are many more reasons to get to know this boutique hotel in Ullswater
Elmley National Nature Reserve
Minster-on-sea - Isle of Sheppey
Sleeps 2
Lovingly restored 18th-century farmhouse bed and breakfast in the heart of Elmley Nature Reserve on the Isle of Sheppey.
Watergate Bay Hotel
Watergate Bay - Cornwall
Sleeps 2-5 per room
Immerse yourself in the easy-going cool of Watergate Bay, with top-notch dining, ocean-view pool, spa and stunning suites, right on the North Cornwall coast.
In The Trees
Balquhidder - Perthshire
Sleeps 2-4
Designed by famed architect George Clarke, this award-winning, unique, and contemporary hotel overlooks Loch Voil and sits in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.
Spa Garden Lodges at St Michaels Resort
Falmouth - Cornwall
Sleeps 4
Luxury garden lodge with outdoor bath and free spa access on the pretty Cornish coast.
Escape Boutique B&B
Llandudno - Gwynedd
Sleeps 2 per room
A contemporary boutique hotel, with exceptional rooms, located in the glorious Victorian seaside resort of Llandudno in North Wales.
Beach Huts & Beach Suites at Cary Arms
Babbacombe - Devon
Sleeps 2 per hut
Fabulous Devon beach huts and luxury beach suites located in an enviable beachfront position on the English Riviera
Artist Residence Brighton
Brighton - City of Brighton & Hove
Sleeps 1-6 per room
A trendy and eccentric little boutique hotel that treads its own path through the heart of central Brighton
Ardanaiseig Hotel
Argyll - Argyll & The Isles
Sleeps 2-4 per room
On the banks of Loch Awe, in a baronial style mansion, you’ll find vast wooded grounds to explore, whisky to sample, fish to catch and even Munros to bag.
Newbridge on Usk
Tredunnock - Monmouthshire
Sleeps 2 per room
Award-winning dining and beautiful suites in a peaceful, idyllic Welsh riverside setting at Newbridge on Usk.
Outlaws Guest House
Port Isaac - Cornwall
Sleeps 2 per room
Charming Victorian guest house with nine contemporary rooms overlooking the sea from the top of Port Isaac.
Lewinnick Lodge
Newquay - Cornwall
Sleeps 2-4 per room
Boutique hotel rooms with views out across the Atlantic await in this stunning designer hotel perfectly perched on the Cornish headland
Maritime Suites
Brixham - Devon
Sleeps Hotel with 5 suites
These five luxury suites offer seaside views in the stunning harbour town of Brixham, offering unfettered access to the Devonshire countryside.
Godolphin Arms
Marazion - Cornwall
Sleeps 2-4 per room
Lively upmarket Cornish hotel and restaurant with breathtaking views across the bay to St Michael’s Mount.
Sea Containers
London - London
Sleeps 2-4 per room
Boutique-style hotel rooms and suites inspired by the golden age of ocean cruising in the heart of London’s dynamic South Bank.
The Good Hotel
Royal Victoria Dock - London
Sleeps 2
The floating Good Hotel is sleek and stylish and is located on the River Thames in London's historical Royal Victoria Docks.
The Gallivant
Camber - Rye
Sleeps 2
Sublime luxury on the Sussex coast with top quality food and subtly styled en suite rooms - inspired by Californian chic
Lodore Falls Hotel & Spa
Keswick - Cumbria
Sleeps 2 per room
Luxury Lake District Retreat - with five star pampering, stunning views and a dazzling Spa and thermal suite.
Cowley Manor
Cowley - Gloucestershire
Sleeps Up to 4 per room
Cowley Manor - A country house hotel fused with award-winning contemporary design and architecture hidden in a secluded Cotswold valley.
Fowey Hall
Fowey - Cornwall
Sleeps 4
Ultra-family-friendly and luxurious too… Everyone’s a winner at this amazing Cornish coastal retreat
Gara Rock
nr Salcombe - Devon
Sleeps 2 - 10 per room
Relax and unwind at this luxurious and laid-back hotel perched on the Devon cliff tops, with stunning ocean views.