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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, 400 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, 380 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, 253 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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The narrowboat, painted in vibrant yellow and black, is seen floating serenely on clear waters. Its unique design features large windows and a charming saloon area, while the reflection in the water creates a striking visual effect against the clear blue sky.
Boat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Rhubarb n Custard quirky unique narrowboat retreat

The Riverbank is nestled in an RSPB nature reserve close to the South Downs National Park, and benefits from a wide range of bird and animal life. This unique community is home to around 55 houseboats of all shapes and sizes and is completely unique to the UK. Guests will have exclusive use of our traditional narrowboat, Rhubarb and Custard. This will be a totally unique experience, at one with nature and the perfect place to holiday with the family! You will be able to relax, swim, or cycle...

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Guest house
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 496 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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A cozy living room features a large, comfortable sofa and an array of bookshelves filled with various books. A bold pendant light hangs from the ceiling. Wooden flooring adds warmth, complemented by a patterned rug beneath a small blue side table.
Loft
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Chic warehouse mews pad

A designer-owned mews flat in a charming cobbled street near the city and the sea. Wake up in our quirky mews and feel like you're in a film set. Features a wonderfully boho open plan area, a big bedroom, a shower room, and a sofa bed for two extra guests in the main room. Expect a quality mattress, cotton sheets, vintage textiles, delicious interiors - and a comfortable and unique experience. Plus a sofa bed in the living room for extra guests. Free parking is available in the street.

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A bright living room features a yellow armchair and a modern fireplace. French doors open onto a private patio with greenery. Light-colored walls and parquet flooring enhance the spacious feel, complemented by shelves displaying decorative items.
Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews

Large Seaside Garden Flat 1min from Sea Sleeps 2/4

Newly refurbished to a high standard. Charming, spacious & quiet garden flat. Located in an attractive grade II listed building, on a regency square in central Brighton A 1min walk from the beach & 10mins from the station, it's a great place to explore the city from. The seafront & Laines are a stones throw away from the flat. As well as lots of great bars & restaurants Parquet flooring throughout. Light & airy, French doors open onto a private courtyard garden Wood burner not for guest use

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Farm stay
5 out of 5 average rating, 300 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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A light-filled living space features a soft sofa and an inviting wooden table, with a view of the balcony through large glass doors. The ceiling showcases exposed wooden beams, adding character. A neon sign displaying 'THE LITTLE LOOKOUT' brings a modern touch.
Tower
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 180 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, 146 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, 170 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, 120 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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