Breaking Waves

About this property

Breaking Waves is a charming cottage set in Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, where sea views, a private garden, and off-road parking create an appealing base for a coastal escape. From the moment you arrive, the property’s peaceful setting invites you to slow down and settle into the rhythm of seaside living. Step inside to find a welcoming living/diner, where soft light filters through the windows and an electric fire adds a gentle glow on cooler evenings. This is a space made for lingering over meals, sharing stories, and unwinding after days spent exploring the shoreline. The kitchen offers everything needed for preparing simple suppers or hearty breakfasts before heading out for the day.

Upstairs, three thoughtfully arranged bedrooms await, including two doubles and a single, providing a retreat for families or small groups. A sleek shower room with a walk-in shower completes the interior, while a cloakroom adds extra convenience. Outside, the rear garden offers a sheltered spot to enjoy fresh air, whether sipping a morning brew or watching the sky shift as the sun dips toward the horizon. With the beach just half a mile away, the sound of the waves is never far. Burnham-on-Sea offers classic seaside charm, from its long sandy beach to its independent shops and cafés. For further adventures, head to Brean, where family-friendly attractions and sweeping coastal paths await.

Weston-super-Mare offers a lively pier, amusements, and wide promenades perfect for leisurely strolls. Alternatively, explore the historic town of Glastonbury, known for its iconic Tor, eclectic shops, and rich mythology. Wherever your days take you, Breaking Waves provides a delightful base for discovering the beauty and character of Somerset’s coastline.

The town of Burnham-on-Sea is conveniently situated just minutes from the M5; it's an ideal touring base from which to explore the beautiful Somerset countryside and its famous attractions. It has something for everyone, including seven miles of unspoilt sandy beaches, sailing, fishing and donkey rides, a theatre, cinema, swimming pool and sports academy, gardens, bi-annual food and drink festival, live music, Guy Fawkes carnival, and a 36 hole championship golf course. The famous Cheddar Caves and Gorge, with amazing clifftop walks, are within easy reach, as are historic Wells, England's smallest city with its beautiful cathedral, Glastonbury, with its mystical connections to King Arthur is central to the Avalon marshes, one of the largest lowland wetlands in the UK, a complex landscape teeming with wildlife. In winter the star attractions are the massive murmurations of starlings and huge flocks of wildfowl. Beautiful scenery and a rich human history make this a must-visit area. Also close by of interest to nature lovers are the Steart Marshes, which is managed by the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust (WWT). The traditional seaside town of Weston-super-Mare offers sandy beaches, donkeys, watersports, restaurants and shops, as well as the Playhouse Theatre and Winter Gardens. Further afield, you can enjoy the breathtaking coastline, cliffs, sheltered bays and the famous wild ponies of the beautiful Exmoor National Park.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 2 x double, 1 x single.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC.

Cloakroom with basin and WC.

Kitchen.

Living/diner with electric fire

Gas central heating.

Electric oven, gas hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, kettle, toaster.

TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 1 car.

Parking on-street freely available.

Rear garden with patio and furniture.

Two well-behaved pets welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop, pub, and beach 0.5 miles, lake 0.6 miles, river 1.3 miles.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of £350