Shirley reconnected with her childhood sweetheart David a few years ago, and now they want to buy their first home together in Cornwall. The challenge is David wants to live by the beach while Shirley loves the countryside. As a busy builder, Dave can't spare the time to join the hunt so has asked his best friend Dawn to help Shirley make the right choice and fight his coastal corner. Coastal expert Kerr Drummond and country fan Sara Damergi compete to find them their perfect property for a budget of ú300,000.

Carla lives with her mother Doreen in Middlesex. She has a busy life in fashion, but dreams of escaping to a holiday home in the countryside. However, Doreen has recently had a hip operation and believes that a coastal home would be the perfect place to get fighting fit. Coastal property finder Kerr Drummond competes with country fan Sara Damergi to find them a relaxing holiday home in Essex for their budget of ú350,000.