With travel and tourism back on the agenda, now is a great time to book a summer holiday at home. But if you're looking for something a bit special, then take a look at these rental proprieties which have access to stunning beaches.
. Waterside cottage
This cottage in Newbie, Annan sleeps six, overlooks the Solway and has direct access to a private beach. Photo: Airbnb
. Ruddon Grange
This Victorian property - in the picturesque town of Elie - sleeps eight. And it's only a short walk to the private beach from the garden. Photo: Airbnb
. The Gables, Kilberry
Sleeping two, the Gables is a self contained holiday cottage in the village of Kilberry, in Argyll. Photo: Airbnb
1. Waterside cottage
This cottage in Newbie, Annan sleeps six, overlooks the Solway and has direct access to a private beach. Photo: Airbnb
2. Ruddon Grange
This Victorian property - in the picturesque town of Elie - sleeps eight. And it's only a short walk to the private beach from the garden. Photo: Airbnb
3. The Gables, Kilberry
Sleeping two, the Gables is a self contained holiday cottage in the village of Kilberry, in Argyll. Photo: Airbnb
4. Coastal cottage, Lower Largo
This cosy cottage sleeps four and has beach access from the courtyard patio, which also offers wonderful views. Photo: Airbnb