Waterfront holiday rentals in Lewes District

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A balcony overlooks the marina, featuring several boats and a serene water view. A small table with four intricately designed white chairs is positioned on the balcony, accompanied by a potted plant. Soft sunlight reflects off the water, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Tiny home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Sea Breeze Floating Home FreeParking NoCleaningFee

Enjoy a memorable stay in Brighton at our unique floating home on the Eastern Jetty of Brighton Marina with stunning views across the water and just a short walk to all of the restaurants, pubs & shopping in the marina complex There is free parking in a car park 2 mins walk from the apartment. Brighton centre is just a short bus or cab ride away Sea Breeze has everything you need including quality bedding, coffee machine, cooking facilities, large smart tv and a great South/West facing balcony

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A coastal view features Pillows & Toast perched on a cliff overlooking calm waters. The expansive sea stretches towards the horizon, and a beach path is visible along the shoreline. Lush greenery frames the cliffside, enhancing the natural beauty of the retreat's setting.
Tiny home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Boutique clifftop retreat, sea view, near Brighton

Welcome to Pillows & Toast, a luxury, self-contained, cliff-top retreat. Perfectly located, first line to the sea, a few steps from breathtaking walks. Direct access to the beach & under-cliff walk below. Super king-size bed, media wall with 65-inch TV & cosy electric fire, big shower with feature wall & underfloor heating, contemporary art, Nespresso coffee machine, free parking. 15 minutes to Brighton by car or a scenic 20 minute bus. Bus stop is a 1 minute walk, arrivals every 10 minutes.

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Apartment
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Stunning Seafront Apartment for 2

This modern fresh 2nd floor apartment is located in an iconic Regency townhouse on the seafront, just 100m from the beach. Sleeps 2, in the heart of Kemptown village, 12 minutes walk from the centre of Brighton. Step across the road to the promenade, wander to 5 fantastic local pubs, all within 5mins from the flat, The Palace Pier is 8mins walk from the house, along with many other sights of Brighton. Great public transport links outside the front door mean you can arrive and travel with ease.

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An inviting view from the open-plan living room showcases a lush garden through large bifold doors. Two glasses of wine sit on a coffee table beside a bowl of chocolates. Comfortable seating and a dining area complement the bright, airy space.
Guest house
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Whispering Waves-Brighton8min/Beach/AC/Parking

Embraced by a lush garden, entire guest house to yourself, just next to the sea offers a beautiful retreat from your busy life. Ideal for families/friends seeking an escape while staying close to the city's hustle and bustle. Guests 4. Features a bedroom (King bed), an open plan living room with a sofa bed (Double bed), AC, fully equipped kitchen, a toilet with shower. TV, Netflix, fast WiFi. Bifold doors open to private patio (South) enjoy the sunset/moonlight from the patio and bedroom.

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A scenic view of the English Channel is framed by a grassy area dotted with vibrant yellow flowers. In the foreground, two wooden stumps serve as rustic seating, enhancing the connection to the surrounding nature and inviting relaxation by the seaside.
Tiny home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews

Private Annexe & Garden - Direct Sea View Location

The 'Seaside Annexe' is self-contained, 1 bedroomed accommodation. It is light and airy with vaulted ceilings, overlooking the English Channel and featuring an ensuite shower room, TV, rear garden, lounge & dining area, south facing deck and fully equipped kitchen. It is directly on the coastal path with secluded beaches on the doorstop and the South Downs National Park a short walk away. We are a 15 minute drive or a short bus ride into Brighton which has something to offer for everyone.

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The exterior of the cottage is showcased at twilight, highlighting a brick facade and large glass doors that lead to the interior. A cozy fire pit emits smoke, surrounded by a bed of autumn leaves. A sheltered outdoor dining area and warm indoor lights create a welcoming ambiance.
Barn
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Heavenly Waterside Sussex Barn

Tack Barn is our super stylish and sustainable holiday cottage here at Upper Lodge near Lewes - a very special place to stay. Tucked into a private woodland overlooking the pond and countryside, we've kitted it out with products and art from local makers. Ideally located for Lewes, the iconic Seven Sisters Cliffs and South Downs. Hop into the hammock and sit by a glowing fire-pit in the summer, or snuggle up in front of the wood-burner in the winter - the Tack Barn is special all year round.

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Guest house
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 602 reviews

The Little Cabin by the Lake

Snuggle up in our cozy cabin by the lake, surrounded by ancient woodland. A private couples’ retreat for relaxing, unwinding, and sharing magical moments in nature. If you can pull yourselves away from your woodland hideaway, the lovely village of East Hoathly isn’t far, with a cozy café, village shop, and friendly local pub to explore. If your dates are booked, our sister lakeside cabin, the stunning floating ‘Water Snug’, offers another magical retreat: http://airbnb.com/h/watersnug

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A rustic wooden lodge is set on a landscaped area surrounded by greenery. A spacious deck features picnic seating, offering a place to relax outdoors. Tall trees provide shade, and the lodge is framed by an open lawn that enhances the natural environment.
Tiny home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 540 reviews

Idyllic and Secluded Lakeside Lodge

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Taylor’s Lodge is set in beautiful surroundings overlooking a private lake. We have ducks, chickens, two cats and a friendly dog. Enjoy feeding the fish, you might even see the heron on his daily visit! No fishing please. We are set in 4 acres with beautiful walks to Buxted Park, Ashdown Forest. There are two pubs within a short walk, both excellent food. Our lodge is fitted out to provide a comfortable stay with nature in abundance.

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A bright living area with large windows offering sea views provides natural light. A dining table and several seating arrangements accommodate guests comfortably. Light wooden flooring is complemented by a textured area rug, and decorative plants add a refreshing touch to the space.
Holiday home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Gorgeous beachfront flat, uninterrupted sea views!

How about walking out of your front door directly onto the beach? 'Seaford on the Rocks' is a gorgeous ground floor, newly renovated, two- double bedroom period home. Ideally located on the beachfront with breathtaking uninterrupted sea views. Perfect for a tranquil time. Whether you are looking for a family beach break, a weekend hiking over the South Downs, yoga at sunset, or simply want explore the local villages, ‘Seaford on the Rocks’ has everything you could possibly wish for.

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A stylish bedroom features a metal frame bed covered with white linens and colorful accent pillows. The dark walls are adorned with leafy wallpaper and a round mirror, while a neon sign provides a pop of vibrant light. Natural light enters through a set of wooden shuttered windows.
Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 549 reviews

Lower Rock Gardens - close to the pier!

Your Perfect Seaside Escape in Brighton! Welcome to the Seaside HQ, a charming and unique basement flat in the heart of Brighton. Perfectly located just steps from the iconic Brighton Pier and the vibrant city center, this retreat is ideal for people seeking a relaxing getaway or a base to explore Brighton’s restaurant and bar nightlife! The apartment sleeps 4 people if utilising the sofabed in the living room. (There is additional charges for more than 2 guests staying).

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A spacious barn-style home is showcased against a clear sky, featuring a stone façade and large windows. A grassy lawn extends in front, with shadows cast by trees. Outdoor seating is positioned on a patio area, and a swing set is visible in the background.
Barn
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Beautiful barn on the South Downs Way

Beautiful barn, perfect for walkers, also great as a comfortable and spacious base for exploring the local countryside. Local cultural attractions include Glyndebourne, Drusilla's Park, South Downs Way. This spacious artist's home is located right on the South Downs Way, and it is only about an hour and a half walk to the coast at Exceat. There is a tree house for kids, a couple of swing seats for chilling out on, and the Cuckmere runs through the bottom of the garden.

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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.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 325 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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