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Contemporary and detached, beautiful garden views
Warm and cosy with underfloor heating, this delightful studio is situated in a private lane just one minute’s walk from The Tarka Trail and Braunton Burrows Biosphere and a 10 min walk to centre of Braunton. Perfect for a couples getaway to this fabulous area. Rose Studio has a fully equipped kitchen which includes full sized oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, and washing machine. There is a comfortable seating area with smart tv and audio speaker. South facing garden patio.

Cali-style beach bungalow near Saunton - Sleeps 5
With a nod to the ease, optimism and aesthetic of mid-century California, Casa Paloma is a 3 bedroom vacation bungalow in Braunton, North Devon. Beneath a mono-pitch roof that evokes Palm Springs style, a vaulted ceiling in the open-plan kitchen, diner and den creates an airy spot for living and lounging. The south-facing garden frames the view of sand dunes in the distance, while outdoor decking, seating and cooking facilities extend the oceanside vibe. Saunton Beach is a 5 minute drive away.

Rural Cabin Stunning Views
The Panoramic Moorland views from here are outstanding! This couples getaway allows you to take in the scenery. Lounge on comfy sofas gazing out the window or relax in the hot tub with the fire pit. You can meet our Alpacas. Exceptional North Devon beaches 40 min away. Exmoor National Park on your doorstep. North Molton Village Shop & Pub. Award winning Market Town South Molton 10 min drive for Shops, takeaways & restaurants. Dark skies Stargazing area. Spot deer, red kites & other wildlife.

Sheila's Dream Retreat
Welcome to our newly refurbished guest suite in the heart of North Devon, just 5 minutes from Saunton Beach & golf course. With a bus stop outside and the charming Braunton village only a 5 minute walk , you'll have easy access to many bars, restaurants, and shops. The suite features self-check-in, a Smart TV, microwave, toaster, kettle, and free tea and coffee. Enjoy free on-site parking and a cozy bistro-style garden. Perfect for a relaxing getaway with everything you need at your doorstep.

Rural, cosy barn conversion with stunning views.
Come and enjoy a rural retreat in our newly converted barn with unrivalled views over Exmoor and a cosy chic interior. Situated privately within a working farm, relax on the spacious patio, secluded garden or in the luxury hot tub. Each bedroom has a spacious ensuite with stand alone bath and walk-in shower. Underfloor heating and a cosy wood-burner. There is an EV charger at the barn. Beaches and moorland all within a half hour drive. Being within a working farm, sadly we cannot allow dogs.

Luxury Chalet with Amazing Sea Views
Possibly the best view in Croyde! Heatherdown Chalet is perfectly situated on Downend headland, only a few minutes walk from the beach. With 2 bedrooms, one bathroom and an open plan kitchen, lounge and terrace this is a great holiday home for a family, couples or friends looking to be ideally positioned in Croyde. Dogs are also welcome! Walking distance from the sand, pubs, cafes and restaurants. You can also find details on Heatherdown House here https://www.airbnb.co.uk/rooms/18889652

Thatched Devon Cottage by stream near beach
Clare Cottage is set in the heart of the peaceful Devon village Georgeham near to a trickling stream. With its pretty white washed exterior and walled cottage garden the house sits to the side of the historic 13th century St George Church. Putsborough beach a 2 mile stretch of sand is a 1.4 mile drive down a country lane or a 25 minute walk across fields. Croyde village is 1.6 miles drive The Kings Arms and 17th century Rock Inn serving fine pub food are 1 minute and a 4 minute walk away.

Coastal luxury barn Saunton, Croyde EV/Dogs
Escape to an award-winning luxury barn in peaceful North Devon countryside, just 10 minutes from Croyde, Saunton and Woolacombe beaches. Beautifully maintained and spotlessly clean, The Shippon is perfect for couples, surfers and dog owners — blending coastal adventures with relaxed luxury, from surf mornings and clifftop walks to long soaks in the freestanding copper bath. With EV charging, WiFi, stylish interiors and a warm, responsive host on hand, it's the perfect North Devon escape.

Shoreline Escape - Saunton Down
Make lasting memories in our cosy beachside annexe, attached to the main house, with sweeping views of Saunton Sands from every room. Ideal for small families who love walking, surfing, and relaxing in the sun. Enjoy use of a shared private pool and explore nearby restaurants and Devon’s stunning beaches. This classic seaside retreat is perfect for unwinding and recharging. The property is shared with friendly owners, happy to assist with any queries. We warmly welcome your lovely pets!

The River Loft Unique & Quirky Annexe in Braunton
The River Loft is a unique loft conversion set in peaceful location of Braunton. Part of our home, The River Loft provides a unique private space (with internal lockable door), offering bed & DIY breakfast facilities for staying guests. Backing on to the River Caen and overlooking the beautiful 13th century parish church, The Loft is just a short 5 minute walk away from Braunton's village centre and North Devon's 4 best surfing beaches are all within a short drive away (3-7 miles).

Luxury Beach House with Stunning Sea Views
The Beach Hut, Parade House. Our luxury 2 bedroom, self contained Duplex, has been recently built and is part of the prestigious Parade House development, in beautiful Woolacombe, Devon. Here you will find luxury self catering accommodation, with a large open plan living space with a private outside dining balcony. You can also enjoy your own enclosed terrace with hot tub and you'll have unrestricted views of Woolacombe Beach, which is just a 30 second walk from Parade House.

Romantic Devon Barn Retreat Near Croyde
Escape to our romantic upside-down Devon barn, tucked away in peaceful countryside near Croyde, Woolacombe and Saunton beaches. Perfect for couples wanting to slow down and reconnect, the barn combines rustic charm with cosy modern comforts including underfloor heating and a king-size bed. Spend your days exploring the coast before returning for quiet evenings, a glass of wine and total relaxation in this calm North Devon retreat for two.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Saunton Sands located?
Saunton Sands is situated on the north Devon coast in southwest England, close to the village of Saunton and surrounded by natural landscapes. The beach is set near the expansive dunes of Braunton Burrows.
When is the best time to visit Saunton Sands?
Many visitors choose late spring through early autumn for milder weather and brighter days. Quieter months are often suggested for those who enjoy peaceful walks and fewer crowds, with each season bringing its own character to the coastline.
What are some things to do near Saunton Sands?
You can explore the sandy beach, try surfing or paddleboarding, and walk among the unique dunes in Braunton Burrows. Nearby, there are golf courses, nature trails, and local cafés for refreshments after outdoor activities.
How is the weather near Saunton Sands?
Saunton Sands experiences mild, maritime weather, with winter temperatures around 38–49°F (4–9°C) and summers near 56–69°F (13–21°C). Rainfall is spread throughout the year, so packing a light waterproof layer is often recommended.
Destinations to explore
- Dartmoor National Park
- Exmoor National Park
- Exmoor National Park
- Mumbles Beach
- Three Cliffs Bay
- Langland Bay
- Barafundle Bay
- Padstow Harbour
- Crealy Theme Park & Resort
- Powderham Castle
- Oxwich Bay Beach
- Oldwalls Gower
- Tenby South Beach
- Putsborough Beach
- Barry Island Beach
- St Audrie's Bay
- University of Exeter
- Newton Beach - Porthcawl
- Cardinham Woods
- Broad Haven South Beach
- Dawlish Warren Beach
- Summerleaze Beach
- Pembrey Country Park
- Adrenalin Quarry





