Oh, we do like to be beside the seaside

From bucket-and-spade resorts to wild nature, there’s something for everyone

With two and a half miles of golden beach and rolling Atlantic waves, Woolacombe Sands is a favourite of surfers and kids wanting to explore rock pools. There are seaside cafés and a lifeguard service

Get comfy in a deckchair and enjoy our holiday-themed questions

Staycation inspiration in Northumberland, Pembrokeshire, Suffolk and on Loch Lomond, plus a special seafood restaurant in London

It’s the busiest time of year for Britain’s beautiful places. Yet as these locations prove, you can find silence, sensational scenery and space to breathe.

Beacon Drive, St Agnes, Cornwall TR5 0NU T 01872 552347 W beaconcottagefarmholidays.co.uk OPEN 1 April – 30 September Set on the St Agnes Heritage Coast, a short distance from the South West Coast Pat