Holiday rentals in Burnham-on-Sea

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in Burnham-on-Sea

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Burnham-on-Sea holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,530 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    60 of Burnham-on-Sea holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Burnham-on-Sea rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Burnham-on-Sea stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated holiday rentals in Burnham-on-Sea

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Top guest favourite
An open kitchen and dining area features a round wooden table with four chairs, a modern kitchen equipped with quality appliances, and a comfortable armchair. Light floods in through large windows, with green curtains adding a touch of color. A staircase is visible leading to the upper level.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Charming Two Bed Coach House in Somerset

Relax in our beautiful former coach house, stylishly renovated and conveniently located for a peaceful stay in the heart of the Somerset Levels. The Coach House boasts a brand-new kitchen with Nespresso machine, living area, bedroom with luxury king bed, and ensuite with roll-top bath and separate shower. Upstairs is a twin bedroom and shower room. Providing easy access to explore all Somerset has to offer, found in the centre of the village and just a stones-throw from two country pubs and shop

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Guest suite
5 out of 5 average rating, 506 reviews

Nesting at Dovecote Self-contained Romantic Suite

20mins from Junction 23 & 24 Step into a one of a kind nature inspired escape featuring a stunning indoor botanical canopy, warm wood accents, & thoughtfully curated décor. This stylish open plan space blends rustic charm with boutique comfort perfect for couples, solo/business travelers, or a peaceful weekend getaway. Wake up in a cozy bed beneath cascading greenery, & unwind in a beautifully designed space filled with natural textures & calming tones. Ensuite, kitchenette, dining/work area.

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A rustic Tiny Home is framed by lush greenery, featuring a gravel path that leads to a wraparound deck. The structure showcases a wooden exterior with a charming window, complemented by an open landscape in the background. The serene outdoor area invites relaxation.
Tiny home
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Tiny Home in the Somerset Levels

Tucked away at the bottom of our garden, our Tiny Home is a little rustic escape from modern life. Sit on the deck and enjoy the company of friendly cows basking in the evening sun, or gaze out of the picture window spotting the wildlife. The cabin is designed so that you can reconnect with yourselves and nature (there’s no TV!) - play board games, cook up something wonderful in the kitchen, or go exploring at one of the fabulous Somerset Levels nature reserves! Daytime EV charging available

Top guest favourite
A modern A-frame house is framed by a vibrant garden featuring tall grass and clusters of purple flowers. Large glass windows provide a view into the warmly lit interior, showcasing a cozy ambiance. Surrounding trees create a natural backdrop to this inviting space.
Place to stay
5 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Romantic Somerset hideaway

Hello! We are Rob and Kate and we have poured our heart and soul into our guest house. Tucked away on the outskirts of sleepy Lympsham, enjoy the countryside around you whilst resting your legs after walking the renowned mendips. Enjoy a glass of wine whilst watching the many birds in the surrounding trees or be a little more adventurous with the numerous local cycle routes. We look forward to meeting you on your stay. Shared driveway next to main house. Not suitable for children or pets.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable living area is presented, featuring a brown leather sofa adorned with Union Jack cushions. A small ottoman rests in front, complemented by a lamp and side table. A large window allows natural light to fill the space, framed by light curtains.
Place to stay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Mechanic's Rest, a funky new place in Weston !!

The Mechanic's Rest is our latest addition to the Ellenborough Hall Holiday Flats. The old workshop for the Hall has recently been lovingly restored into holiday accommodation. On the ground floor is the living area with a fully equipped kitchen , a leather sofa, single chair, a TV and a Marshall Bluetooth speaker. There is a modern bathroom with a large walk-in shower. Upstairs on the Mezzanine is a luxury king size bed. Mechanic's Rest is fully self contained with secure off road parking.

Top guest favourite
The open-plan studio features a rustic stone ceiling and a cozy atmosphere. A wooden table is set for dining, and a spacious bed is visible in the background. A stylish sofa and wardrobe complete the layout, contributing to the inviting decor.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

The Vault

The Vault is a really special space, which we hope you can see from the photographs. It is a basement studio apartment with its own private entrance. It is quiet and cosy with underfloor heating and an ambient temperature all year round. This property is very central, making it easy to plan your visit. We are very close to the harbour and the property is on the famous Georgian Square, Queen Square. It feels like you have stepped into a film from Jane Austen as you come out of the building.

Top guest favourite
A former aircraft, showcased in a woodland setting, features a unique exterior design with vibrant green accents. The fuselage stands on a grassy area, surrounded by trees and green foliage, with a pathway leading up to it, indicating accessibility to the entrance.
Plane
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

No Snakes on this Plane!

Tired of economy class? Charter a stay in a first class fuselage with wood fired hot tub situated in tranquil woodland. Welcome onboard your own private aircraft, step inside to the sleek contemporary interior of first class. Outside, unwind in seclusion in private woodland, a short walk away from the West Somerset Railway and the AONB of the Quantock Hills. An ideal getaway for two in first class, for families there is a bunk bed in the living room area. Dogs at additional cost.

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Barn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Beautiful Barn in Somerset Village

Welcome to Cookbarn, a unique, open-plan barn conversion nestled in the foothills of the Mendips and just a minutes walk away from the centre of the charming village of Winscombe in Somerset. Perfect for Foodies, Chefs, Influencers, Cyclists, and nature lovers. The barn is full of framed prints, plants and Moroccan accents adorn the walls, adding a touch of exotic charm to the space. Cookbarn—an unforgettable blend of rustic charm, modern luxury, and culinary inspiration.

Top guest favourite
A hot tub is positioned beneath a pergola, surrounded by bamboo and wooden slats, allowing a view of the distant sea. Strings of lights provide soft illumination, enhancing the tranquil outdoor space ideal for relaxation.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Coastal cottage with hot tub and sea views

Sixty-seconds to the water’s edge… Claremont Cottage is a hidden gem tucked away one of the most historic parts of Weston super Mare. The detached cottage offers a high standard of accommodation, its own hot tub, locally sourced continental breakfast, private garden and super-fast WiFi. It's the perfect place to relax by the seaside! As experienced hosts we're really proud to have had property feature in Air BnB’s top 10 most ‘wish listed’ homes during the first lockdown.

Top guest favourite
The spacious kitchen and dining area feature high ceilings with exposed beams, large windows allowing natural light, and a view of the landscape. A wooden dining table is set with colorful tableware, while a stylish kitchen with modern appliances runs along one side.
Barn
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Lodge with stunning Mendip view near to Wells

Rookham View Lodge is located on a smallholding on top of the Mendips overlooking Wells. Relax on the patio, catch a view of the Red Kite soaring high, or visit the sheep, ponies, goats, ducks and chickens in the surrounding field. Get active on the many footpaths leading from our property, gently cycle the Somerset levels or try the more challenging rides on the Mendip Hills. Active or relaxing - we guarantee you will enjoy the view from our Lodge at the end of your day.

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Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

The Secret Garden

Discover The Secret Garden a peaceful cottage with garden tucked away in the centre of the seaside town of Burnham-On-Sea. You will have your own entrace, a comfy living room, bedroom and fully equiped kitchen. There is another separate dining area and two showers. The Secret Garden is only a couple of minutes walk to the beach and close to shops, restaurants, cinema and theatre. With easy access from the M5 making it a great location to explore the best of Somerset.

Top guest favourite
The open-plan living space features a well-appointed kitchen with modern cabinetry and an island. Natural light filters through skylights and large windows, illuminating a cozy seating area with a plush sofa. A dining table is set for four, enhancing the room's sociable ambiance.
Barn
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Pippin - Stylish converted barn

Nestled amidst the Mendip hills, the village of Badgworth is an ideal base for a relaxing break. This picturesque area blends both rolling countryside with the charm of the coast. Local attractions include the awe-inspiring Cheddar Gorge, historic city of Wells, the culturally rich cities of Bath and Bristol, the eclectic town of Glastonbury and Blagdon Lake for fishing. For those seeking a taste of local craftmanship an on site micro-brewery and tap room awaits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Burnham-on-Sea?

    Vacation rentals around the beachfront, town center, and quieter residential areas are frequently suggested for their convenience and access to local attractions. Properties near Marine Cove Gardens may provide peaceful surroundings.

  • What are the best things to do in Burnham-on-Sea with kids?

    Families can explore Burnham-on-Sea Beach, play arcade games at Burnham-on-Sea Pier, and watch wildlife at Apex Park. Cotton candy stands and ice cream shops along the promenade are often favorites with children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Burnham-on-Sea?

    Explore Burnham-on-Sea Beach, stroll along the promenade, and visit the lighthouse for coastal views. Apex Park, Marine Cove Gardens, and traditional arcades at the pier are often recommended for leisure and local experiences.

  • How is the weather in Burnham-on-Sea?

    Burnham-on-Sea has cool winters around 36–48°F (2–9°C) with frequent rain, and warmer summers near 54–71°F (12–22°C) with occasional showers. Coastal breezes are common year-round, so a light windproof layer is useful.

  • When is the best time to visit Burnham-on-Sea?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures around 54–71°F (12–22°C) and community events. The beach and parks are more lively during these months, while winter brings quieter, cooler days.

  • What are the best places to visit in Burnham-on-Sea?

    Explore the beach at Burnham-on-Sea, visit the striking Burnham-on-Sea Lighthouse, and stroll along the promenade for sea views. Marine Cove Gardens and Apex Park are often recommended for relaxing and enjoying local nature.

  • What are some hiking trails in Burnham-on-Sea?

    Nature walks at Apex Park, gentle coastal paths along the seafront, and nearby countryside tracks invite exploration. These routes often feature wildlife viewing, gardens, and sea views suitable for all experience levels.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Burnham-on-Sea?

    Families often explore the sandy beach, enjoy traditional amusements at Burnham-on-Sea Pier, and spend time in Apex Park with play areas and ponds. The promenade is great for gentle strolls and sea views together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Burnham-on-Sea?

    Day trip options include exploring nature reserves, visiting local markets in nearby towns, and discovering historical sites around the Somerset area. Regional countryside walks and coastal villages provide a change of scenery.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Burnham-on-Sea?

    Burnham-on-Sea has various pet friendly vacation rentals, especially around the town and beachfront areas. Many hosts welcome guests traveling with pets, making it easier to explore coastal walks together.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Burnham-on-Sea?

    Locals suggest visiting early in the morning for peaceful beach walks and looking out for tide changes before swimming. Exploring independent shops and cafes in the town center can lead to unique finds and regional treats.

  • What is Burnham-on-Sea known for?

    Burnham-on-Sea is known for its sandy beach, historic lighthouse, and vibrant promenade with traditional seaside attractions. Its community carnival parade and locally rooted coastal culture are distinctive features.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Burnham-on-Sea?

    Marine Cove Gardens is frequently suggested as a tranquil spot with landscaped paths, while the town’s traditional pier has a unique charm. Around Burnham-on-Sea, smaller local art galleries and independent shops invite discovery.

  • What are the best foods to try in Burnham-on-Sea?

    Locally caught fish and chips are a staple, with seaside cafes serving classic British fare. Try freshly baked pastries, cream teas, and ice cream along the promenade for a taste of regional flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Burnham-on-Sea?

    Pack layers suitable for coastal weather, a waterproof jacket for occasional rain, and comfortable walking shoes. Sunscreen and a beach towel are helpful for outdoor activities, while a reusable water bottle keeps you refreshed.

  • What is the nightlife in Burnham-on-Sea like?

    Burnham-on-Sea has a relaxed nightlife scene with traditional pubs, occasional live music events, and friendly venues around the town center. Coastal bars sometimes feature seasonal entertainment and community gatherings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Burnham-on-Sea?

    Burnham-on-Sea hosts an annual carnival parade, which is a vibrant community tradition each autumn. Seasonal festivals and summer events at the beach and pier are often recommended for entertainment and local flavor.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Burnham-on-Sea?

    Families can find welcoming vacation rentals throughout Burnham-on-Sea, including homes near the beach and town center. Many properties are well suited for groups, with amenities designed for children and family gatherings.

All about Burnham-on-Sea

Just 45 minutes from Bristol, Burnham-on-Sea is a lovely seaside town on the Somerset coast that boasts seven miles of sandy beaches, an old-fashioned pier, and several memorable coastal walks. Surrounded by rolling dunes, the town’s beaches are patrolled by lifeguards in summer, and are a popular spot for a range of water sports. You’ll also find beach-themed shops to buy gifts and souvenirs, restaurants and pubs where you can enjoy the seafood catch of the day, and amusement arcades on the pier for kids of all ages.

Walking is a favourite pastime in Burnham-on-Sea, with several easily accessible paths along the coast and through the countryside. The climb up to Brean Down headland offers panoramic views of the town and its surroundings. You can visit the iconic still-active Low Lighthouse or take a stroll along the town’s mile-long esplanade, which offers gorgeous views of the sea.

What are the top things to do in Burnham-on-Sea?

Brean Down

A 30-minute drive from Burnham is Brean Down, a natural promontory that stretches into the Bristol Channel. You can explore part of a Victorian fort as well as the ruins of a Roman temple. Brean Down’s dramatic location provides breathtaking views of Brean Beach and the nearby town of Weston-Super-Mare, with views across the channel to the Welsh coastline.

Burnham-on-Sea Pier

The historic Burnham-on-Sea Pier, completed in 1914, is famous as the shortest pier in the United Kingdom. What it lacks in size, it makes up for in charm, with its traditional timber look and amusement arcade. Grab some fish and chips and enjoy them on the beach just by the pier, or treat yourself to an ice cream and stroll along the esplanade as you enjoy the views.

Apex Leisure and Wildlife Park

A short walk south along the seafront esplanade brings you to the Apex Leisure and Wildlife Park, boasting 42 acres of open space, with an easy lakeside trail offering scenic views. Along the way, keep an eye out for the resident wildlife, including ducks, herons, swans, and moorhens. There’s a fun children’s play area, an outdoor gym, and a skate park, as well as many spots to enjoy a relaxing picnic.

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