Already daydreaming about your next summer holiday - long hot days on the beach, BBQs and cold beers, watching the sunset over the sea? Well we've got the perfect property collection for you: 20 of the best beach houses in the UK. These incredible holiday homes are either right on the sand, or just a stone's throw away - close enough to wake up to the sound of the sea and take a refreshing morning swim before breakfast, or at least seriously consider it while you sip your coffee. From the white sands of northern Scotland, to the little coves and palm trees of Cornwall - these gorgeous beach houses make the perfect staycation locations and all have some availability during the 2021 summer holidays.