Every December in Florida, I still want that cozy Christmas feeling — but with a breezy, beachy twist. White lights, driftwood trees, sea glass ornaments… these are the 10 little touches that make my cottage feel like a Hallmark movie on the beach. (This post contains affiliate links — I may earn a small commission if you shop, at no extra cost to you.
#1. White Bottle Brush Trees
I put these everywhere — mantel, bathroom counter, kitchen shelves. They make every corner feel like a snowy beach cottage.
#2. Blue & White Seashell Christmas Trees (3 Pcs)
This is one of my favorites — the blue and white swirl with little starfish, sand dollars, and seashells on it. I love how it brings that beachy Christmas feeling inside without being too over-the-top.
#3. Fuutreo 2 Pcs Resin Rattan Effect Christmas Trees Set Rustic Table Decor
I love the natural texture on these — they give me that warm, beachy farmhouse feeling. I styled mine on our coffee table with some greenery and shells, and they fit perfectly with the blues and rattan in our coastal living room.
#4. 9FT Cedar Garland for Mantel and Banister
I love how full and realistic this garland looks. I draped mine along our stair banister with some starfish and blue ornaments, and it instantly made our entryway feel like a beachy Christmas.
#5. Deco 79 Gold Metal Cow Bells (Set of 3)
I love the soft jingle these give — they’re such a pretty coastal touch. I hung mine clustered on the right corner of our mantel with the garland, and the gold looks beautiful with the blues and natural textures in our living room.
#6. Levtex Home Merry & Bright Comet and Cupid Quilt – King
This quilt is such a cheerful coastal Christmas touch — I love the red, green and teal with the little deer and trees. It’s lightweight but cozy, and it instantly makes our guest bedroom feel festive and beachy.
Pictured for quilt only — shams and decorative pillows shown are sold separately but also available on Amazon.
#7. Lunmon 64 Pcs Coastal Ocean Christmas Ball Ornaments
I love how complete this set is — 64 shatterproof ornaments in aqua blue, turquoise, silver and white in three different sizes. I used them on our tree, our mantel garland, and even in a bowl as a centerpiece, and they instantly gave our living room that beachy coastal Christmas feel.
Why I love it for coastal Christmas:
- 64 pieces = enough for tree + mantel + wreath
- Beautiful ocean colors: aqua, turquoise, silver, white
- 3 sizes (1.57″ / 1.97″ / 2.36″) and 12 styles for depth
- Shatterproof — perfect if you have kids or pets
#8. HIWX Coastal Beach Seashell Christmas Tree Throw Blanket – 50×60 Inches
This is our go-to throw for Christmas movie nights! I love the seashell Christmas tree design with the “it’s the most wonderful time of the year” script — it’s lightweight enough for those 50-degree Florida nights but still cozy enough to take the chill off when company comes over. Looks perfect draped on our couch.
Why I love it for coastal Christmas:
- Perfect lightweight throw for Florida winters
- Beautiful seashell tree in aqua, blue and white
- 50×60″ — great size for couch, chair, or guest bed
- Soft, cozy, and such a pretty coastal statement piece
#9. Junkin 2 Pcs Woven Rattan Christmas Bells with Velvet Bows – 9″ and 6.5″
I styled these as the centerpiece on our Christmas table and they were such a showstopper! I love the natural woven rattan with those brown velvet bows — they look perfect nestled in greenery with some coastal touches like starfish, shells, and aqua ornaments around them.
Why I love it for coastal Christmas:
- 2 sizes (9″ and 6.5″) — perfect layered look
- Natural rattan adds that warm coastal texture
- Beautiful brown velvet bows included
- So versatile — table centerpiece, mantel, tiered tray, or tree
#10. Leinuosen 6 Pcs Coastal Christmas Tree Ornaments – Beach Ocean Blue
These are the prettiest ornaments, y’all — delicate sea-glass blue in starfish, conch and scallop shapes, each topped with pearls and gold beads. I put them on our little bedroom tree and they catch the light so beautifully. They feel truly coastal and special.
Why I love it for coastal Christmas:
- 6 pcs: starfish, conch, and scallop shell shapes
- Beautiful sea-glass aqua blue with pearl and gold bead tops
- Real glass — so elegant and light-catching
- 3.9″ size, perfect for small trees, garlands, or gifts