On the Somerset coast between Bridgwater and Weston-super-Mare, Burnham-on-Sea is also flanked by two Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the Mendip Hills and Quantock Hills.
A small fishing village until the 18th century, it’s growth since then into a large seaside town tells you everything you need to know about its popularity.
The seven-mile-long stretch of beach north to Berrow and Brean is one of the longest in the West Country.