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The interior of the yurt features a king-size bed adorned with colorful bedding and patterned cushions. A cozy seating area is arranged with traditional furnishings. Warm light is provided by stylish lanterns, illuminating handcrafted decor and round rugs on the wooden floor.
Yurt
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Yurt Stay in Nature. South Downs National Park.

Hand built by myself & Granny Mongolia, the Yurt is a mix of traditional Mongolian design & bohemian chic. As you enter the yurt you will instantly notice a sense of calm & grounding, an ideal retreat from a hectic lifestyle. Surrounded by countryside, the yurt is home to many Mongolian artefacts gifted to me by Granny Mongolia. It features a charcoal bbq & stove. Outside there is a large dining area, outdoor kitchen & outdoor bathroom. Child friendly space. As seen on BBC2 My Unique B&B.

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The exterior of The Old Bakery showcases a charming blend of wood and glass. Lush, round topiary trees are neatly arranged in decorative pots along a gravel path, with sunlight illuminating the scene under a clear blue sky.
Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 778 reviews

Idyllic Cottage in the heart of The South Downs

The Old Bakery is a luxurious self-contained cottage set in the heart of the beautiful South Downs National Park. It has been voted one of the best Air B&Bs in the UK in 2021! Guests can enjoy beautiful walks directly from the cottage or visit local villages such as Haslemere, Midhurst, Petworth, Arundel, the South Coast (West Wittering) and Goodwood. You will be spoilt for choices with some excellent pubs and restaurants in the area with the fabulous Duke of Cumberland pub a short walk away.

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An outdoor seating area features a round table and two chairs, positioned on green grass. The open plan kitchen and living space, visible through expansive sliding glass doors, showcases a modern design with ample natural light. A large patio umbrella provides shade.
Townhouse
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

City centre house with private garden & parking

The Coach House is a stylish and modern private town centre residence comprising a well equipped open plan kitchen, living and dining area plus a large bedroom with ensuite shower bathroom and a further shower bathroom. Located in the heart of Chichester overlooking the river Lavant. Located opposite Priory Park the property includes free off-road parking and a secluded private garden area. The accommodation provides a perfect base for exploring the City and Goodwood. Bikes are available.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa and two armchairs, oriented towards arched glass doors that provide ample natural light. A coffee table sits in the center, with decorative items arranged neatly. The wooden floor and neutral walls create a welcoming atmosphere.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Quiet location. Close to Coast, Downs & Goodwood

Situated in the grounds of our Victorian family home, the newly converted 'Garden Rooms' occupy a separate self-contained building, furnished to a high standard, and perfect for coupes wishing to enjoy walking, cycling & sailing in the South Downs National Park. The annex has its own driveway and self check-in is via a key box. The Garden Rooms are located in the pretty downland village of West Ashling. There are three local pubs & a restaurant, all within walking distance.

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A self-contained garden studio is surrounded by greenery and a gravel path. An orange umbrella provides shade over a small outdoor seating area, furnished with two chairs and a table, offering a cozy space to relax.
Guest house
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

Spacious Self Contained Garden Studio near to City

A beautiful, spacious, light and airy self contained garden studio. 3 minutes walk to Chichester town centre, with Theatre, cinemas, Pallant Gallery, Cathedral, restaurants and bars. Continental style breakfast included. FREE PARKING ON OUR DRIVEWAY, NOW WITH EV CHARGER (type 2) at extra cost. Two minutes to train station/free buses to Goodwood events. Lovely canal walks and country pubs. Great outdoor space with dining and bar area, sun umbrella and outdoor heater.

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An aerial view showcases the unique geo dome structure surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden deck leads to an outdoor seating area, fire pit, and hot tub. The tranquil setting emphasizes a peaceful retreat in nature.
Dome
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Unique Dome | Glamping | Hot Tub | Surrey | Adults

Olive Pod is the ultimate cosy, private and picturesque geo dome retreat. Set on a fruit farm in Surrey, in its own secluded field behind tall fir trees, with no other pods or tents nearby. A firm favourite adults-only escape for proposals, anniversaries, birthdays and honeymoons - we can also decorate for your arrival ✨ The perfect place to unwind and recharge in a peaceful natural setting. Ideal for couples or friends. No infants, children or pets.

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An open-plan living area showcases a modern kitchen with white cabinetry and sleek appliances. A comfortable gray sofa is positioned next to a black coffee table, adorned with decorative items. A patterned rug lies beneath, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Apartment
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Beautiful 2 bed/2 bath, in heart of the city

A brand new apartment with all new appliances that features underfloor heating, blackout blinds and 2 bathrooms (one is ensuite) that is centrally located in historical Chichester and a 5 minute walk from the rail station. Step out into Chichesters South Street with its bustling shops and restaurants and a short stroll to the magnificent Cathedral and roman walls. Perfect location if visiting the University, theatre or for one of the Goodwood events.

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Barn
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 704 reviews

The Cowshed, Midhurst

The Cowshed is within walking distance of the centre of Midhurst. Midhurst lies in the heart of the South Downs National Park and is surrounded by beautiful countryside and a wealth of walking opportunities. Enjoy walking or mountain-biking on the South Downs Way (local bike hire available), explore the beautiful National Trust gardens at Woolbeding, Polo at Cowdray Park or the fantastic sandy beach at West Wittering. Goodwood is a short drive away.

Top guest favourite
The kitchen features modern cabinetry with a wood countertop, including a gas stove and a microwave. Natural light floods in through expansive windows, illuminating the open living space which contains a dining table and comfortable seating. A TV is mounted on the wall.
Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 659 reviews

Spacious Flat in Central Arundel

A light stylish apartment in a listed building with an outdoor terrace and views over the town. It is situated on the main High Street directly across the road from Arundel Castle. The location is central a step away from restaurants cafes, bars, bistros, lido and beautiful walks. The accommodation is good for couples, solo adventurers and business travellers. THERE ARE JUST OVER 2 OUTSIDE STAIRCASES SO THE APARTMENT IS NOT SUITABLE FOR ALL- SPORRY.

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A view of a charming two-story brick house surrounded by lush greenery and well-maintained gardens. The building features a red door and multiple windows, with a railing and pathway leading to it. Nearby, a mixture of modern and traditional architecture can be observed.
Townhouse
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Charming Town House with Canal View and Parking

Enjoy all the advantages of easy access to what the Chichester has to offer as well as the benefits of being within walking distance of the shops, bars and restaurants, Chichester Festival Theatre, the Cathedral, a short 3 mile journey to nearby Goodwood and only 7 miles away from sandy West Wittering Beach. It is also less than a 5 minute walk to Chichester's bus and train station should you want to visit more of the area without a car.

Top guest favourite
An inviting outdoor space features a private hot tub surrounded by softly glowing lights. A wooden bar with tall stools stands alongside lush potted plants, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation. The secluded area is enclosed by a rustic wooden fence adorned with decorative lights.
Guest house
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 934 reviews

Luxury Studio with Hot Tub & Sauna

Welbeck Studio is a private, self contained luxury escape with the added benefits of your own private hot tub & sauna. Nestled in the little village of Nutbourne close to the pretty historic fishing villages of Emsworth and Bosham and the Roman City of Chichester. We are just a 10 min drive to Goodwood and 15 minutes to Historic Portsmouth and the beautiful award winning beaches of West Witterings.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable light-colored sofa and loveseat arranged around a central ottoman on a soft area rug. Natural light filters through the large bi-fold doors, illuminating the neutral decor and open-plan kitchen with functional shelving.
Home
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Delightful 2 Bed Lodge In Downland Village

Charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom stable conversion in a picturesque village near Chichester, with easy access to the South Downs National Park and the stunning beaches of West Wittering. Perfect for foodies, nature lovers, and pet owners seeking a tranquil countryside retreat. Includes: Pet-Friendly / Outdoor Patio / Parking / EV Charger (by arrangement) / Smart TV / Fully Equipped Kitchen

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Chichester District?

    Chichester District has stays in the historic city centre, peaceful countryside villages, and coastal areas around West Wittering. Visitors often choose accommodations near the cathedral or harbour for access to culture, dining, and scenic walks.

  • What are the best things to do in Chichester District with kids?

    Explore sandy beaches at West Wittering, discover interactive exhibits at museums, and watch performances at local theatres. The countryside surrounding Chichester District has wildlife parks and gentle walking paths for family outings.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Chichester District?

    Chichester District has visits to Chichester Cathedral, strolls around the Roman walls, and relaxation at sandy beaches near West Wittering. Art enthusiasts explore galleries and gardens, while history buffs enjoy museums and ancient ruins.

  • How is the weather in Chichester District?

    Chichester District experiences mild winters around 37–47°F (3–8°C), with frequent rain. Summers are comfortably warm, near 56–71°F (14–22°C), with more sunshine and gentle breezes along the coast.

  • What are the best places to visit in Chichester District?

    Chichester District has historic sites like Chichester Cathedral, open spaces at Kingley Vale, and recreational spots on the West Wittering coast. The Weald and Downland Living Museum is frequently suggested for exploring local heritage.

  • What are some hiking trails in Chichester District?

    Wander woodland trails at Kingley Vale, explore the South Downs Way across rolling hills, or take nature walks around Chichester Harbour. Many routes suit casual walkers as well as more experienced hikers.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Chichester District?

    Families explore sandy beaches, visit the Weald and Downland Living Museum, and take boat trips at Chichester Harbour. Local parks and wildlife reserves invite nature discoveries and outdoor play.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Chichester District?

    Many visitors take day trips to explore the South Downs National Park, quaint towns in West Sussex, or coastal walks around West Wittering. Historical estates and local art galleries are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Chichester District?

    Chichester District has pet-friendly stays in areas like West Wittering, countryside villages, and near walking trails. Many hosts welcome dogs, especially those with easy access to parks or beaches.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Chichester District?

    Pack layers and comfortable shoes for changing weather and walking tours. Many local attractions are open-air, so plan ahead for rain, and check out village markets for regional produce.

  • What is Chichester District known for?

    Chichester District is known for its Roman and medieval heritage, expansive coastal nature, and cultural venues like galleries and theatres. Local markets and outdoor festivals add to the region’s vibrant atmosphere.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Chichester District?

    Seek out ancient yew trees at Kingley Vale, tranquil art spaces tucked in the city centre, and charming small villages with traditional pubs. Wildlife reserves and lesser-known garden walks often delight visitors.

  • What are the best foods to try in Chichester District?

    Chichester District has locally made cheeses, seafood dishes inspired by the nearby coast, and traditional English pastries. Farm shops and village bakeries often serve seasonal treats and fresh produce.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Chichester District?

    Pack waterproof layers, comfortable shoes for urban and countryside walks, and a sun hat for warmer months. A camera and reusable water bottle help you enjoy scenic views and local outings.

  • What is the nightlife in Chichester District like?

    Chichester District’s nightlife includes cosy pubs, theatres with evening performances, and cocktail bars in the city centre. Many venues host live music or quiz nights in a relaxed setting.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Chichester District?

    Chichester District hosts an annual literature festival in the autumn, classical music events at Chichester Cathedral, and open-air performances in summer. Local food fairs and art exhibitions are regularly celebrated.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Chichester District?

    Chichester District has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes near beaches, cottages in rural villages, and flats in the city centre. Many offer amenities like gardens and easy access to parks.

  • When is the best time to visit Chichester District?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor activities. Many visitors enjoy the local beaches, gardens, and open-air events during this season.

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    Chichester holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    2,170 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    390 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,340 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    3,440 of Chichester holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Chichester stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Chichester’s top spots include West Wittering Beach, Goodwood Motor Circuit and Goodwood Racecourse

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