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Places to Stay by the Beach in Suffolk

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Places to Stay by the Beach in Suffolk

There is a special smugness to walking to the beach while everyone else queues for the car park. These Suffolk stays have direct beach access — buckets down, sand in minutes.

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Dovercourt

Dovercourt

✓ Beach Access

🏖️ 0.73 miles from Dovercourt (Excellent water quality)

Dovercourt, East Anglia

Sleeps 10

£261 per break

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Florence Cottage

Florence Cottage

✓ Beach Access

🏖️ 0.93 miles from Lowestoft (South of Claremont Pier) (Good water quality)

Lowestoft, East Anglia

Sleeps 4

£367 per break

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Seagull Cottage

Seagull Cottage

✓ Beach Access

🏖️ 0.83 miles from Lowestoft (South of Claremont Pier) (Good water quality)

Lowestoft, East Anglia

Sleeps 4

£807 per break

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Sapphire Cottage

Sapphire Cottage

✓ Beach Access

🏖️ 0.92 miles from Lowestoft (South of Claremont Pier) (Good water quality)

Lowestoft, East Anglia

Sleeps 6

£543 per break

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Avondale

Avondale

✓ Beach Access

🏖️ 0.84 miles from Clacton (Excellent water quality)

Clacton-on-Sea, East Anglia

Sleeps 12

£707 per break

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Garden Cottage

Garden Cottage

✓ Beach Access

🏖️ 0.75 miles from Lowestoft (South of Claremont Pier) (Good water quality)

Lowestoft, East Anglia

Sleeps 4

£443 per break

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Coastline Cottage

Coastline Cottage

✓ Beach Access

🏖️ 0.67 miles from Lowestoft (South of Claremont Pier) (Good water quality)

Lowestoft, East Anglia

Sleeps 4

£493 per break

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Driftwood

Driftwood

✓ Beach Access

🏖️ 0.6 miles from Lowestoft (South of Claremont Pier) (Good water quality)

Lowestoft, East Anglia

Sleeps 5

£751 per break

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Albion Cottage

Albion Cottage

✓ Beach Access

🏖️ 0.58 miles from Lowestoft (South of Claremont Pier) (Good water quality)

Lowestoft, East Anglia

Sleeps 4

£567 per break

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Avocet

Avocet

✓ Beach Access

🏖️ 0.49 miles from Lowestoft (South of Claremont Pier) (Good water quality)

Lowestoft, East Anglia

Sleeps 2

£874 per break

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Big Skies

Big Skies

✓ Beach Access

🏖️ 0.53 miles from Lowestoft (South of Claremont Pier) (Good water quality)

Lowestoft, East Anglia

Sleeps 5

£517 per break

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Seashells

Seashells

✓ Beach Access

🏖️ 0.48 miles from Lowestoft (South of Claremont Pier) (Good water quality)

Lowestoft, East Anglia

Sleeps 4

£443 per break

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Worth knowing before you book

Direct access varies from a gate onto the sand to a short path — worth a look at the map on each listing to see exactly how the stay meets the beach.

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Frequently asked questions

Does beach access mean sea views?

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