Cottage holiday rentals in Eastbourne

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A wooden cottage is framed by well-maintained hedges and greenery. In the foreground, a hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by potted plants and shrubs, with clear blue skies overhead adding to the serene atmosphere.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Blackthorn is a luxurious, rural retreat for two.

Blackthorn is a luxurious retreat for two. Attached to the owner's home, and situated on the edge of Icklesham village, the property lies halfway between the ancient towns of Rye and Hastings. There is a distant view of the sea, and the garden is surrounded by beautiful AONB countryside. The cottage has a private, south facing verandah, and guests are welcome to use the heated, indoor swimming pool and outdoor hot tub throughout their stay but exclusively between the hours of 8.00am and 8.00pm.

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The cabin showcases a wooden exterior with a welcoming deck, furnished with outdoor chairs. Surrounding greenery adds to the serene setting, while a gently sloped area leads up to the entrance, framed by a rustic fence.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

The Cabin - a little ranch house. A peaceful haven

Located in the High Weald area of Kent which is an AONB, The Cabin at Valley View Farm is set in its own space amongst 16 acres of wood and grazing. It used to be an old hop pickers mobile home but has been lovingly restored to a modern, well presented “mini” haven. A fully self-contained cabin with open plan lounge/dining/kitchen area, UK king size bed in bedroom and a shower room and toilet. Ideal for a couple or two singles as a Z-bed can be provided. Private outside veranda with a fire pit

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A tranquil marina scene features several boats moored alongside a calm water surface, perfectly mirroring the buildings and masts above. The image captures a clear blue sky, creating a serene atmosphere with gentle reflections of the dock and surroundings.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Gem of a Home in Sovereign Harbour. With parking.

Sovereign Harbour’s answer to Spain’s Puerto Banus. Sleeps 4 in 2 bedrooms A great base for visiting 7 Sisters, Beachy Head, Birling Gap & 2 min walk to the quiet beach from the house. 1 min walk to the Harbour edge. On Eastbourne’s Sunshine Coast. 2 parking spaces with direct access. En-suite to front b/room. A short walk to restaurants cafes bars & grocery shop. Thai,Indian,Italian,Turkish, Cafe, Harvester & Bars. Retail shops with Asda,Next,Sports Direct TK Max B&M Smyths. McDonalds Costa

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A charming cottage is surrounded by a gravel courtyard, featuring white wood paneling and a traditional tiled roof. Greenery adorns the walls and a small garden area is visible at the entrance. The landscape includes trees in the background, contributing to a serene rural setting.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Cosy Cottage with Woodburner & Countryside Views.

Cowbeach Cottage is Grade II listed and has been lovingly restored to a high standard. It features a wealth of old oak beams and an inglenook fireplace with a cosy wood burning stove. It is tastefully decorated throughout to provide a relaxing space. The bespoke oak staircase leads to a beautiful vaulted bedroom with views across the Kent countryside. The cottage benefits from a private south facing garden and patio. It is ideally situated to explore the many National Trust properties close by.

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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.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Pebbles - calming 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.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Wild hideaway near Lewes

Welcome to your wild hideaway. Self-contained with your own entrance, secluded garden, living room, luxury shower and 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/culture with rural retreating. Great pubs, walks, the Downs, Glyndebourne, Charleston, Firle, Farley Farm 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 cozy living area features a comfortable leather sofa and an armchair beside a rustic fireplace, which displays a warm glow from the log fire. Decorative shelves hold various items, and a light gently illuminates the space.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Cosy Flint Cottage

Beautifully presented and welcoming cosy flint cottage within walking distance of The South Downs National Park. Our cottage is located in a peaceful and friendly village with two great pubs, fabulous Thai restaurant, post office and local Marks and Spencer BP convenience store, all only a short stroll away. You can enjoy a walking, cycling or a relaxing holiday. The cottage is located only a 10 minute drive into Eastbourne Town Centre and Seafront.

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The indoor swimming pool features clear, inviting water surrounded by lush greenery. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering views of the private garden. Comfortable seating is positioned along the edges, creating a relaxing atmosphere for guests.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Badgers Den - Covehurst Bay Holiday Cottage

Luxury self-catering holiday cottage in the countryside near Hastings. Heated indoor swimming pool, steam room, gym & outdoor hot tub. 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, suitable for up to 4 people. Kitchen, dining & living room is open plan with large Smart TV & free Netflix. 2 bathrooms. Free high speed WiFi throughout. Sunny conservatory, private garden with sun loungers & BBQ. Amazing coastal and countryside walks right from the doorstep.

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A thatched cottage is seen set against a backdrop of vibrant greenery, beside a tranquil pond adorned with water lilies. The well-manicured lawn features neatly striped grass, enhancing the serene outdoor setting. Sunlight illuminates the scene under a clear blue sky.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

The Granary at Coes Vineyard, East Sussex

Coes Farm offers 50 acres of absolute tranquillity in amongst nature, with a bit of luxury thrown in too! We have formal gardens and ornamental ponds, a large lake, plenty of woodland, open fields, an indoor saltwater swimming pool with hot tub, a tennis court and a games room which is resident in our Micro-Winery! We planted our 5 acre vineyard in Spring 2021 and extended the existing Orchard with cider varieties in 2023.

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The exterior of the cottage showcases charming brickwork and a vibrant green door, surrounded by manicured greenery. Paved pathways lead to the entrance, with a small barrel and decorative plants adding to the inviting atmosphere.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The Stables at Boreham House

The Stables is a converted self-catering cottage in what was the original stables and coach house of Boreham House bed and breakfast and is ideal for couples or families. Inside the cottage the accommodation has been renovated to a very high standard while retaining much of the original character. The cottage is set in beautiful East Sussex countryside within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

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A private garden is shown, featuring a grassy area with stepping stones leading towards a turquoise door. Surrounding greenery includes shrubs and flowering plants, contributing to a natural and tranquil setting.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Charming Little Worker’s Cottage

Built in the 1860’s this little rustic one bedroom workers cottage is a place to relax and a base for exploring. Situated in 0re, nearby paths lead to the beautiful Hastings Country Park Nature Reserve with its coastal country walks, ancient woodlands and dramatic clifftop sea-views. Set back from the road, along a terrace of small cottages, this is a place for quiet and bird song.

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A charming cottage with a brick exterior is set in a serene rural landscape. Lush green grass surrounds the cottage, and colorful flower beds add a touch of vibrancy. Tall trees provide shade and a sense of privacy in the backdrop, creating a peaceful environment.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Perfect Isolation. Quaint Sussex Farm Cottage

Refurbished Spring ‘22 The perfect rural bolthole. Think The Holiday but you will need to supply Jude Law & Cameron Diaz. Waggoners is a private & quaint, cottage set in idyllic isolation, on a working farm, with luxurious handpicked furnishings. Outside- you are spoilt with a patio that bathes in sunshine all day. Please also see my other listings for further availability

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Quick stats about cottage rentals in Eastbourne

  • Total rentals

    30 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    £22 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    1.3K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    30 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    20 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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