How B&B owners Angela and Olivier Noverraz stumbled across a 1960s house by the seashore in St Ives, which they have filled with midcentury finds. Words: Jo Leevers. Photographs: Penny Wincer
This historic West Dorset seaside town offers bustling streets, beaches, cliff walks, breathtaking views and a vibrant community. Words: Lesley Gillilan. Illustration: Tom Jay
Big skies, beaches, abundant wildlife, nature reserves – this region is perfect for lovers of the great outdoors. Words: Lesley Gillilan Illustration: Tom Jay
A pair of twins on opposite sides of South Devon’s River Teign, Teignmouth and Shaldon offer a mix of boats, lively beaches and good-value Regency homes. Words: Lesley Gillilan Illustration: Tom Jay
On the East Sussex coast, the bohemian seaside city is a colourful mix of arts, laid-back-beach culture and historic architecture. Words: Lesley Gillilan. Illustration: Tom Jay