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Best stays for winter wave-watching

Edge House, Ceredigion

Published 3rd November 2026

Get front-row seats for wild winter seas.

Just imagine being warm and cosy inside - cup of tea, fire crackling - while outside the wind blows and the waves crash against the shore.

We've rounded up some of the best UK holiday properties with spectacular sea views, perfect for a spot of wintry wave-watching.

Sea-view stays for two

A little cottage by the beach, an apartment with harbour views from the breakfast table, or a clifftop lodge with a bird's-eye ocean lookout - see all our places for two by the sea.

Portamaggie Cottage

Portpatrick - Dumfries and Galloway

Sleeps 2

Traditional stone cottage with hot tub just yards from a beautiful beach on the stunning coastline in Dumfries and Galloway.

The Light-Keepers Lodge

St. Brides - Gwent

Sleeps 2

The Light-Keepers Lodge, a romantic retreat near Newport with estuary views and a private hot tub.

The Lookout Skye

Isle of Skye - Scotland

Sleeps 2

The Lookout Skye is a fabulously cosy, eco house with a wood-burning stove and jaw dropping views on the Isle of Skye.

Headland View

Falmouth - Cornwall

Sleeps 2

Harbour-view apartment in the heart of Falmouth with sweeping sea views and beaches, cafés and shops just steps away.

Fog Signal Building

Dungeness - Kent

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Enjoy a peaceful, romantic retreat by the sea in Dungeness, Kent, with Channel views through tall windows.

The Cornish Studio

West Bay - Dorset

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This coastal gem sits on the edge of the beach at West Bay, Dorset, providing fantastic access to the World Heritage Jurassic Coastline.

The Link

Cromer - Norfolk

Sleeps 2

Take a trip to this charming lighthouse in rural Norfolk, that sits next to a golf course and has a spectacular lookout over the North Sea.

Black Moon

St Ives - Cornwall

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Romantic Cornish retreat with a private cave where you can watch the sun set over the waves.

Sea-view stays for four to eight

Family strolls along the coastal path, the whole beach to yourselves, and one of these snug spots to come back to - see all our coastal properties sleeping four or more.

Lewis Longhouse

Isle of Lewis - Isle of Lewis

Sleeps 4

Walk on stunning beaches or wrap up warm in front of the stove - Lewis Longhouse is a luxury home engulfed in calming natural beauty.

Coastguard Lookout

Dungeness - Kent

Sleeps 5

Discover the allure of Coastguard Lookout, where history meets luxury in one of the most unique holiday homes in Dungeness.

Loulou by the Ocean

West Coast - Scottish Highlands

Sleeps 6

Restored coastal cottage, contemporary living by the Atlantic Ocean in the Scottish Highlands.

Seawinds

Applecross - Wester Ross

Sleeps 6

Seawinds is a contemporary coastal retreat on the Applecross peninsula with breathtaking views across to Skye.

Carne Haven

Helston - Cornwall

Sleeps 6

Secluded coastal house above Gillan Cove with sea views, subtropical gardens and a private cedar sauna.

Chy Barnett

St Ives - Cornwall

Sleeps 7

A fabulous family home in the midst of the wild Cornish countryside, just a stone's throw from the rugged Atlantic coastline.

Edge House

Aberporth - Ceredigion

Sleeps 8

Enjoy a relaxing stay in this supremely stylish, modern clifftop home with a hot tub that offers superb views of the rugged Ceredigion coast.

Barefoot Beach House

Camber - Kent

Sleeps 8

Step straight onto the beach from this stunning house nestled in a dune of the famous Camber Sands near Rye

Sea-view stays for nine or more

Handsome seafront properties, big windows to watch the waves and the beach on your doorstep - an unforgettable spot for a winter get-together. See all our larger properties by the sea.