Beer is a picture-perfect fishing village on the Jurassic Coast, known for its dramatic white cliffs, colourful boats and peaceful shingle beach. It has a timeless, almost nostalgic charm, with a sheltered cove that feels beautifully untouched. Guests can wander through the village’s narrow streets, explore independent shops and galleries, and enjoy fresh seafood straight from the shore. Whether you’re looking for a quiet coastal escape, scenic walks or a chance to experience one of East Devon’s most characterful villages, Beer offers a wonderfully relaxed setting. Its blend of natural beauty, artistic flair and local tradition makes it a favourite for visitors wanting something truly special.
A spacious 3-bedroom house in the heart of Beer, just a short stroll from the beach, shops, and pubs – featuring sea views, a private courtyard, and nearby free parking.
Beer offers a unique mix of coastal scenery and local attractions. Guests can spend slow, sunny days on Beer Beach, where fishing boats still launch directly from the shore and seafood huts serve fresh, locally caught dishes. The village is home to charming craft shops and galleries showcasing local makers, perfect for browsing on calm afternoons. Just above the beach, Pecorama offers beautifully kept gardens and a miniature railway, making it a popular spot for families. For those who enjoy exploring, the South West Coast Path provides breathtaking routes in both directions, leading toward Branscombe or Seaton with dramatic views along the way. A visit to the historic Beer Quarry Caves provides a fascinating insight into the village’s storied past.
Beer is adored for its tranquillity, beauty and unmistakable character. It’s a place where time feels slower, the scenery feels richer and life feels a little simpler. Visitors come here to relax on the beach, enjoy coastal walks, sample fresh seafood and experience the charm of a traditional fishing village. The sheltered cove offers safe swimming and a peaceful environment, while nearby attractions and walking trails make it easy to explore further along the Jurassic Coast. Beer suits couples wanting a romantic escape, families seeking a gentle seaside break and travellers who appreciate somewhere laid back yet full of character. It’s the kind of place that leaves a lasting impression — and keeps people coming back year after year.
Thinking about staying in Beer? Find useful information about holidays in this East Devon coastal village, local attractions and booking holiday accommodation with FSB Holidays.
Yes. Beer is a traditional East Devon fishing village on the Jurassic Coast, known for its beach, surrounding cliffs and village atmosphere. It is particularly well suited to visitors looking for a smaller coastal destination with easy access to walks and nearby towns.
FSB Holidays offers accommodation in and around Beer, with the distance to the beach varying by property. Individual listings provide more information about location, facilities and parking so you can choose accommodation that suits your stay.
Visitors can spend time at Beer Beach, explore the village, walk the surrounding coastline and visit local attractions such as Beer Quarry Caves. Beer is also a convenient starting point for exploring other parts of the Jurassic Coast.
Beer and Seaton are close neighbours and can be explored together during your stay. Coastal walking routes connect the area, while Seaton is also easily reached by road. You can explore our Seaton holiday lets if you would prefer to stay there.
There are accommodation options suitable for different group sizes. Check each holiday property's guest capacity, number of bedrooms and facilities to find somewhere suitable for a couple, family or larger group.
Yes. Beer lies on the East Devon section of the Jurassic Coast, giving visitors access to distinctive coastal scenery and the South West Coast Path. Its location makes the village a popular base for walking and exploring the surrounding coastline.
Some properties may accept dogs, while others do not. Always check the individual property information before booking for current pet arrangements and any applicable restrictions.
Parking varies by property because of Beer's village setting. Some holiday homes have their own parking while others use nearby public parking. The relevant arrangements are shown within each property listing.
Beer is well placed for visiting Seaton, Branscombe, Sidmouth, Axmouth and Lyme Regis. For visitors wanting to explore further inland, you can also view our Axminster holiday accommodation.
Browse our available Beer holiday accommodation and check your preferred dates on the individual property page. For help choosing accommodation or planning your stay, contact FSB Holidays.
