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Artists Cabin at the foot of the South Downs Way
Our restful cabin is situated in a peaceful spot within our garden, with views on to open fields and the Downs beyond. It offers a perfect rest spot for walkers and cyclists exploring the beautiful countryside on and around the South Downs Way. Our village has two fabulous pubs, a unique village shop with its own little outdoor cafe, and is just a 15 minute drive from the market town of Petworth, Polo at Midhurst, 20 minutes from Goodwood, and 1/2 hour from the Cathedral City of Chichester.

Cosy cottage: quaint market town + antique shops
16th century Grade 2 listed cottage on a quiet street in Petworth, a beautiful market town famous for its cobbled streets and numerous antique/homeware shops, in the heart of the South Downs. The cottage is furnished to a high standard, retaining period features and quirky charm. The cosy layout makes it ideal for couples/solo travellers. You’ll find bars, pubs, restaurants, delis and antique/homeware shops on the doorstep, and Petworth House and park (a National Trust property) is 2-mins away.

Close City Centre Spacious Self Contained Annexe.
A spacious and comfortable two-storey annexe, within a 5 minute walk of Chichester City Centre. Downstairs: private entrance hall, cloakroom with W.C and basin, large kitchen-diner, lounge. Upstairs: large bedroom with en-suite shower and small twin bedroom. (Guests using the twin room will need to access the shower room via the main bedroom).The Annexe also consists of a private and quiet courtyard garden. To keep your costs as low as possible, we do not charge a cleaning fee. Parking onsite.

Georgian Terraced House (1825) Chichester
The property is a Listed Georgian (1825) terraced house and has recently been renovated by Erickson Mann A five minutes walk from the renowned Chichester Festival Theatre and the same from the City of Chichester with it's Cathedral, restaurants and shops . There is also easy access by car bus or bike to the Downs including Goodwood as well as the coast at West Wittering and Bracklesham Bay . You can lie ,sit or eat in the sun the house has a south facing garden which is a sun trap .

The Suite, Chichester, England,
The newly furnished suite is attached to our home but is completely self contained with own front door. Secure parking space, lounge, bedroom & family sized shower/bathroom. Bedroom has a super king bed that can change into twin beds. The lounge has a double sofa bed to transform into another bedroom along with tea/coffee facilities & small fridge. Suitable for family's of all aged children. Near to Goodwood for horse racing & motor events, Chichester festival theatre & West Wittering beach.

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.

Cosy Cabin for 2, Beautiful Views, South Downs Way
“The Hideaway” is located in the peaceful village of Houghton, just moments from where the South Downs Way crosses the River Arun. This oak-framed garden room offers studio-style, open-plan living with a comfortable double bed, a well-equipped kitchenette and a separate private bathroom. French doors open onto a secluded garden area, perfect for al fresco dining, a morning coffee in the sun, or simply relaxing while soaking up beautiful, uninterrupted views of the South Downs.

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.

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.

Jubilee House
Jubilee House is a luxury, light and stylish three bedroom house, one minute's walk from the city walls and five minutes’ walk from Chichester's great shops, Festival Theatre, parks and restaurants. Ideal for older families and small groups. Although central, the house is pleasantly situated in a quiet cul-de-sac, with off-street parking for 2 cars. Mature, south facing garden, ideal to relax in after exploring the local beaches and the South Downs.

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.

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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When is the best time to visit Chichester?
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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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