A selection of fine holiday cottages and other accommodation in the Durdle Door area. Includes places to stay in Dorset, the Dorset AONB and along the Jurassic Coast UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Durdle Door

Located in West Lulworth, Dorset, South West England, England

One of the most striking landmarks on the Dorset coast. Durdle Door (or Durdle Dor) is a natural limestone arch close to Lulworth Cove. Part of the nearly 100 mile long Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. Walk the South...

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Lydford Gorge and Waterfall, Devon

Located in Lydford, Devon, South West England, England

Dartmoor National Park is fringed by a number of exceptionally beautiful wooded valleys and cleaves cut by rivers that flow down from the high moors. In the west of the Park, Lydford Gorge was cut by the River Lyd which...

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Sennen Cove Beach

Located in Sennen, Cornwall, South West England, England

Sandy beach at the southern end of Whitesand Bay. At the northern end, try Gwenver Beach. Close to Land's End, the most westerly point of England*. We'd recommend following the South West Coast Path to explore the area....

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The English Riviera

Located in Devon, South West England, England

Over 20 miles of coastline, beautiful beaches, blue-green seas, boats, ornamental gardens with exotic flora and a mild climate shape 'The English Riviera'. The horseshoe of coast around Tor Bay running from Babbacombe Ba...

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Blackpool Sands

Located in Stoke Fleming, Devon, South West England, England

Blackpool Sands is a small family beach on the South Devon coast. Dartmouth is to the north east and Torcross to the south west. Also to the south west are Salcombe and Kingsbridge on The Salcombe Kingsbridge Estuary. Bl...

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Bantham Beach

Located in Bantham, Devon, South West England, England

Popular and large sandy beach joining Bigbury-on-Sea Beach when the tide's out. Stunning views across the sea to Burgh Island and its famous Art Deco hotel. The beach leads up into the River Avon (Devon) and Estuary. Whe...

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Swanage Bay

Located in Swanage, Dorset, South West England, England

One of many exceptionally beautiful bays on the east Dorset coastline*. Part of the Isle of Purbeck, Swanage Beach looks out across the bay. Visitors can take boat trips out into the bay and beyond, for example from Swan...

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Burgh Island, Devon

Located in Bigbury-on-Sea, Devon, South West England, England

Burgh Island is a stunning tidal island on the South Devon coast. The setting for several Agatha Christie novels, Burgh Island is located across a stretch of sand (or sea when the tide's in) from Bigbury-on-Sea. The isla...

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Chesil Beach

Located in Dorset, South West England, England

'One of the finest storm beaches in the world'*, Chesil Beach is part of Dorset's Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. A 29 kilometre (18 mile) long shingle beach, it's up to 200 metres (660 ft) wide and 15 metres (50 ft)...

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Deadman's Cove and Hell's Mouth

Located in Gwithian, Cornwall, South West England, England

Dramatic coastline, evocative names. Deadman's Cove and Hell's Mouth are just to the north east of St Ives Bay on the Atlantic coast of Cornwall. Walk the South West Coast Path to explore the area. The path leads to 'Nor...

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Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site

Located in Dorset, South West England, England

England's first 'natural' UNESCO World Heritage Site. Runs from Exmouth in East Devon (Orcombe Point is the official beginning, or end) to the area around Swanage in Dorset (that's Old Harry Rocks and Handfast Point). Th...

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Sea Tractor to Burgh Island

Located in Bigbury-on-Sea, Devon, South West England, England

A tractor on stilts used at high tide to transport tourists* and guests from mainland Devon to Burgh Island and its Art Deco Burgh Island Hotel. The sea tractor crosses Bigbury-on-Sea Beach when the sand's covered in wat...

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Yes Tor, Devon

Located in Okehampton, Devon, South West England, England

One of only two mountains in southern England, Yes Tor is 619 metres above sea level*. On the north west fringe of Dartmoor National Park, above Meldon Reservoir and Dam, Yes Tor is a five minute stroll from the Park's h...

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Eilean Donan Castle copyright Daniel Rose-Bristow

Located in Kyle of Lochalsh, Highland, The Highlands & Islands, Scotland

One of Scotland's most famous castles, Eilean Donan is home to the Clan MacRae. The castle is located on the shores of Loch Duich close to Skye Bridge and the glorious Isle of Skye. Loch Duich meets Loch Alsh and Loch Lo...

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Teign Gorge, Devon

Located in Chagford, Devon, South West England, England

The Teign Gorge is a stunning wooded valley by the National Trust's Castle Drogo and Gardens located towards the northern border of Dartmoor National Park. The River Teign runs along the valley floor as it flows from the...

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Swanage Beach

Located in Swanage, Dorset, South West England, England

A blond, sand beach that sweeps along the coastline at Swanage. Exceptionally popular attraction on the Isle of Purbeck within the Dorset AONB. Poole and Bournemouth close to the north and north east and the Isle of Wigh...

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Thatcher Rock

Located in Torquay, Devon, South West England, England

Thatcher Rock is a small island off the northern coast of Tor Bay in The English Riviera. It's close to Hope's Nose, Thatcher Point and Meadfoot Beach. We've positioned Thatcher Rock on Google maps so zoom in on the 'Sat...

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The Quiraing

Located in Isle of Skye, The Highlands & Islands, Scotland

A spectacular landslip at the northern end of the Trotternish Ridge National Scenic Area on the Isle of Skye. The Quiraing is the result of ongoing landslips and, in our opinion, is as impressive a sight as The Cuillin (...

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St Michael's Mount

Located in Marazion, Cornwall, South West England, England

All the way down on the south coast of Cornwall, one of South West England's most important attractions providing one of the UK's most famous views. A causeway, passable at low tide, links St Michael's Mount to the coast...

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Pedn Vounder Beach, Cornwall

Located in Porthcurno, Cornwall, South West England, England

South West England is blessed with a high number of gorgeous beaches. Those of us who photograph and write about the South West for PictureTheUK have visited many remarkable stretches of coastline over the decades. At lo...

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