Holiday rentals with beach access in East Sussex

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A serene beach scene features a sandy shore with smooth rocks scattered throughout. The clear blue sky reflects over calm waters, and a cliff with greenery rises majestically in the background, offering a tranquil view of the coastline.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Pebbles - calm and quiet near the sea

Pebbles is a private annexe at our home in Pett Level, a haven of quiet and calmness. You’ll be only five minutes walk from an amazing beach. Surrounded by fabulous countryside and cliff top walks, 2 local pubs in the village of Pett, 5 minutes car ride or a lovely 1/2 hour walk away over the hills. There is a bright lounge with french doors overlooking the garden, wet room, double bedroom and fully fitted kitchen. The garden is secluded and peaceful . The beautiful town of Rye is 5 miles away.

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An inviting brick cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring several flowering plants. A small manicured lawn is complemented by two green chairs positioned beside the cottage, providing a serene spot to relax. A large tree offers shade nearby.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Wild hideaway near Lewes

Welcome to your wild hideaway. Self-contained with your own entrance, secluded garden, living room, desk with a view, luxury shower & kingsize bed under the eaves. An easy ride from London, Lewes and Brighton, it's ideal for quick escapes, romantic breaks, poetic inspiration or combining city buzz with rural retreating. Great pubs, the Downs, Glyndebourne, Charleston, Lee Miller's all approx. 10 mins. Designed as a creative workspace there's no TV but good WiFi: no streetlights, lots of stars.

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A spacious living area features deep green walls and warm lighting from pendant lamps. A modern black sofa and a textured gray couch sit across from a wall-mounted television. A striped area rug adds contrast to the wooden flooring, while decorative elements are arranged on the shelves.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

New! 2 floor, large, luxury, Victorian apartment

A newly refurbished Victorian loft apartment perfect for a staycation on the Sunshine Coast. With superior interior decor, park opposite & range of extra touches & amenities you should have all you need for a superb stay. We live in the apartment below should there be anything else you need. Free parking on road. Digital key code access, nightlight & security camera at entrance. Walking distance from all Eastbourne has to offer. Complimentary treats for guests and canine family members

Top guest favourite
A sitting room features a leather sofa and a comfortable chair, arranged around a small coffee table. A fireplace serves as a focal point, and bookshelves line one wall. Natural light illuminates the space through a bay window adorned with curtains.
Townhouse
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 601 reviews

Victorian Cottage in Medieval Village of Alfriston

My house has been described as light and cosy. It is filled with books, art and interesting things - a home from home, not the usual holiday let. Nestled within the South Downs National Park this medieval village has independent and quirky shops, with lots of choices of where to eat & drink. Fabulous walks incl. the Downs, riverside, and nearby the sea, forest & vineyard. In the winter there is a log burner, in the summer a sunny walled garden. A permit is available for parking close by.

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A wooden log cabin is nestled among tall trees, surrounded by a vibrant carpet of bluebells. Large windows provide a glimpse of the cabin's interior, while the lush greenery and blooming flowers create a serene setting.
Guest house
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Log cabin lakeside retreat in private grounds

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Set in private grounds of 10.5 acres & shared only with the on-site owners, this Log Cabin overlooks the lower lake Bedroom 1 features a huge Emperor Size double bed (7ft x 7ft), with duck down Egyptian cotton pillows and duvet. Double doors open to a balcony overlooking the lake Bedroom 2 - 2 Single Hypnos medium mattresses or 1 x Super King bed Includes two further fold out beds best suited for children. Outdoors: 1 x balcony 3 x patio

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The elegant facade of a Georgian terrace house features ornate wrought-iron balconies and symmetrical window arrangements. The building is complemented by a classic entrance at street level, with contrasting light and dark architectural elements adding to its charm.
Flat
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Flat in St. Leonards on Sea

Come stay in St Leonards on Sea in this tasteful, spacious 1-bedroom basement flat, part of a beautiful Georgian terrace. Stylishly decorated, the flat features a double bedroom, modern bathroom, a living room, with a table and chairs, a fully-equipped kitchen and french doors leading to a private patio. Located just a 5-minute walk from the beach, Warrior Square Station, and the vibrant restaurants, cafes, and shops of St. Leonard's, this flat is perfect for a relaxing coastal getaway.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor dining area features a long, rustic table paired with sturdy benches. Subtle outdoor lighting illuminates the setting, creating a serene atmosphere. Decorative cushions rest on the benches, and a cozy blanket is draped over one, enhancing the inviting space for gatherings.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Driftwood is a 2 minute stroll to Pett Level Beach

A perfect blend of stunning coast and countryside on the doorstep. Driftwood is a beautifully renovated three bedroom beach house that’s two minutes stroll from the beach and surrounded by miles of beautiful countryside including spectacular cliff top walks. Historic Rye and Camber Sands are a short drive away. The house is unassuming from the outside, and once you’re inside it feels light, warm and welcoming with a Scandi vibe. All rooms are on one spacious floor. Dogs are very welcome.

Guest favourite
A view into the living area is provided, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that overlook the sea. Double doors are open, leading from the bedroom, revealing a bright, airy space with light-colored decor and a rug. A lantern pendant hangs above the room.
Flat
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 547 reviews

Rooms By The Sea on The Sunshine Coast.

Beautiful, spacious, locally owned first floor one bedroom flat with floor to ceiling windows overlooking the beach, Hastings/St Leonards border. Walking distance to the bars, restaurants and shops of Hastings old town, town centre and St Leonards. Sleeps 2 in king size four poster bed; with a roll top bath, shower and fully fitted kitchen, TV and fast wifi. Nearby free parking. Extensive recommendations for local businesses which we encourage guests to use. Towels and bed linen provided.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features large windows that frame captivating sea views. A wooden dining table is set between the windows, accompanied by two chairs. A plant is placed on each side of the room, and simple furnishings are styled for a relaxed atmosphere.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Escape to the Sea

Gorgeous, spacious, south-facing flat with stunning sea views, original features, and high ceilings. The sunrises/sets and moon reflections are breathtaking! In between St Leonards on Sea and Hastings, and 30 seconds to the beach! The bedroom has a king size bed and the living room a double sofabed. Bedding is cotton/linen washed with non toxic products. Flat is on the 3rd floor but not that many stairs and as such, sea views far from the madding crowd! There is free parking nearby

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features large windows that provide expansive sea views. A round dining table sits alongside wooden chairs, while a cozy seating arrangement is comprised of a brown leather sofa and a vibrant armchair. Soft lighting fixtures hang from the ceiling, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Flat in Saint Leonards
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews

The Sea Room at Lion House

The Sea Room is a glorious 2-bedroom flat situated on Marina in St. Leonards. The flat is incredibly spacious, has wonderful views and an extraordinary terrace, making it one of the most unique flats in the area. PLEASE NOTE: For those who have been following news of our building restoration, we are very happy to report that the scaffolding is now down and our beautiful views fully restored. See the last few photos for the views and the new gleaming building exterior.

Top guest favourite
A view from a historic balcony shows the tranquil sea and an expansive sky with soft clouds at twilight. The coastline is visible along with a pier in the distance. The balcony's ornate railings frame this peaceful landscape, hinting at the vibrant surroundings.
Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Fabulous sea views & relaxing, gorgeous interiors

With amazing sea views across Warrior Square Gardens, this beautiful, spacious apartment offers truly elegant accommodation. Located in the heart of St Leonards, moments from the beach, Goat Ledge and a multitude of wonderful independent restaurants, shops, galleries, cafes and pubs. The apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious, light, and airy reception/dining space, a beautifully designed bathroom, and a relaxing double bedroom with direct sea views.

Top guest favourite
A cobbled street lined with traditional timber-framed houses showcases the architectural charm of the area. The buildings feature decorative leaded glass windows and steep roofs, with greenery and street lamps adding to the historic ambiance. A clear sky can be seen above.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

14th-Century House in Rye's Historic Citadel

Hucksteps is a medieval, 3 bedroom/2 bathroom house centrally located in the Citadel of Rye. Facing St Mary’s Church, the house is surrounded by cobbled streets, period architecture, literary associations, stunning coastline, and vibrant culture. Camber's sandy beaches and dunes are an easy walk/cycle/drive away. A High Street full of independent shops, restaurants, inns, art galleries, Kino cinema, Rye Spa Retreat, tea rooms are round the cobbly corner.

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