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A charming path leads to the entrance of a thatched cottage and its adjacent brick annexe. Flanked by well-tended potted plants, the neatly paved walkway is bordered by gravel and offers a glimpse of the building's rustic facade and inviting entrance door.
Guest house
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Luxury self-contained annexe near Chichester

Thatchways' Nook is the self-contained, luxurious annexe of a 17th Century thatched cottage, with its own secluded garden. Situated 2 miles from the pretty, historic town of Emsworth, it's a short walk to the seafront and the beautiful Chichester harbour, known for its unspoilt coastal landscape and a haven for local wildlife. The area is perfect for walking, boating, cycling and sightseeing. Chichester, Portsmouth, and Goodwood are nearby as well as the award winning beaches of West Witterings.

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A serene coastal view is presented through an open doorway, showcasing a vibrant sunset over the sea. On a wooden table, two champagne flutes are placed alongside a bottle of champagne, inviting relaxation and tranquility.
Tiny home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Seaview Stay

Seaview Stay is cliff top escape with uninterrupted panoramic sea views. Enjoy the wonderful sunset and sunrise in this comfortable stylish 1 bedroom annex with your own terrace and private access. We are a 15 minute drive or a short bus ride into Brighton town centre with the added bonus of a beautiful and quiet location to return home to. Directly on the East Sussex coastal path with the nearest beach access only 5 minutes walk, also a short stroll into the beautiful South Downs National Park.

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A private balcony features two sun loungers and a small coffee table, all positioned to take in vast sea views. A wooden railing complements the outdoor space, along with a shaded canopy overhead, creating a serene setting by the coast.
Treehouse
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

The Crow's Nest, Ventnor Beach (Hot Tub)

Looking for somewhere truly unique to stay? The Crow's Nest is the perfect beach hideaway. Think of it as your own luxury treehouse overlooking the sea, complete with a couples private hot tub. Winner of the 2019 & 22 Lux Travel Most Romantic Beachfront Accommodation. A cedar cabin nestled high into the cliffside overlooking Ventnor beach. It has bi-fold windows along two sides, opening up your room so it's just you, the sea and the horizon. The Crow's Nest is part of The Cabin, Ventnor Beach.

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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, 213 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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Guest house
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 506 reviews

The Beach House

The Beach House, West Wittering Beach. An airy, bright home, shares a garden with the main house, sitting directly on the beach. A perfect getaway, an hour and a half from London. It is self-contained and is close to Goodwood, Chichester Theatre, great bike routes, local pubs and, of course, the sea is on your doorstep. Open-plan fully-equipped new kitchen, big comfortable sofa, TV/Wifi, separate shower room. Super king double bed, plus 2 single beds on large mezzanine floor with a sea view.

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Farm stay
5 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Luxury Lodge with Hot Tub near Beach & South Downs

Escape to our stylish luxury lodge, perfectly designed for couples, families and groups of friends. Relax in your private, covered hot tub, unwind in beautifully designed interiors, and enjoy peaceful countryside surroundings - all just a short drive from local attractions. With space to sleep up to 6 guests, this is the perfect base for romantic getaways and relaxed group breaks. Just a few minutes walk to South Downs, 30 minute stroll to the beach or 15 minutes walk from welcoming village.

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Cabin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

Duck Lodge B&B, Luxury Log Cabin with Hot Tub

Duck Lodge, a boutique log cabin, is located in a serene village. This all-wood home is surrounded by a lush garden, offering a tranquil location. The well-equipped interior showcases eclectic furnishings, Sky TV and a sound system. Your private 8 seater hot tub is exclusively yours between 4-9 pm located on the main house's patio, 25 meters up from the lodge. To ensure a peaceful experience, we suggest enjoying up to 2 hours of soaking time - perfect for unwinding in comfort and privacy 🥂🍾

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A spacious balcony overlooks the sandy beach and sea, with a scenic view extending towards the horizon. A sunlit sky enhances the tranquil atmosphere, while the distant shoreline and coastal path can be seen in the background.
Tower
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

The Little Lookout

This memorable place is anything but ordinary. Formally the old coastguard tower on Littlehampton seafront, this small and unique stay is a little gem. Newly renovated the space is modern, light and airy. Situated directly on the seafront next to the harbour entrance, with incredible views from the 3rd and 4th floor balconies. In the heart of West Sussex, only a 90 minute train ride from London & 15 mins from near by attractions Brighton, The south downs, Goodwood, Chichester & Arundel.

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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, 153 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

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An open living area features a comfortable blue sofa arranged with a small wooden coffee table. A decorative brick fireplace is viewed alongside a dining table with two chairs. Natural light enters through multiple windows, accentuating the high ceiling with wooden beams.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Kimberley Cottage

A Beautiful and lovingly converted stable block, providing a charming light filled space with many characterful features . We are within the SouthDowns National Park which offers fabulous walking and hiking countryside Crossbush is a small rural village within walking distance of the picturesque and historic town of Arundel , Arundel Castle , Arundel Cathedral and the river Arun, and within easy reach of the sea You'll always remember your time at this unique place to stay.

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A rustic wood cabin is situated amid lush greenery, featuring a large decking area with seating. Windows with red frames add charm to the exterior, while a gentle slope of steps leads down to the grassed area surrounding the cabin.
Cabin
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Nightingale Cabin

Nestled in the village of Amberley at the foot of the Downs. The hand-built, eco-friendly wood cabin is in the shaded, far corner of the 1 acre plot, facing south towards downland, across fields and a small pond where water birds gather. The cabin is full of rustic charm. It is a completely secluded and tranquil place, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a short-term escape from the hassle and bustle of city life. It provides a perfect retreat for writers or artists.

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Place to stay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Cosy ÖÖD House on a magical swimming lake.

Come and stay in this truly tranquil setting, sleep in the super stylish, mirrored glass ÖÖD House, located next to a stunning wild swimming lake. Plunge into the crystal-clear water and then warm up in the divine wood fired hot tub or relax on the private jetty. Use of beautiful Finnish made sauna, with it's glass windows the overlook the lake. Stroll through the surrounding ancient woodland, lakes and vineyard. Meet the adorable alpacas, sheep and Po the pony.

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