Family-friendly holiday rentals in West Sussex

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Rooftop space is equipped with a circular hot tub and several wooden chairs with cushions. Soft lighting from string lights creates a relaxed ambiance, while the surrounding trees and open field provide a natural backdrop.
Tiny home
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Delightful Double Decker Bus with Hot Tub sleeps 4

Unique Stay on ‘Betty’ a fabulous converted DOUBLE DECKER BUS! Unwind in the rooftop Hot Tub after a day of wandering the Bluebell Woods, playing Crazy Golf on site, exploring the nearby Ashdown Forest or the local Vineyard for Wine Tasting or enjoying the onsite Ice Cream parlour. Betty boasts a super comfy double bed downstairs and European sized bunks up top! Heating upstairs & Down, as well as heated blankets during colder months to keep it nice and cozy. Over 16s ONLY June through August

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The interior of the yurt features a king-size bed adorned with colorful bedding and patterned cushions. A cozy seating area is arranged with traditional furnishings. Warm light is provided by stylish lanterns, illuminating handcrafted decor and round rugs on the wooden floor.
Yurt
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Cosy Yurt Hideaway South Downs National Park.

Hand built by myself & Granny Mongolia, the Yurt is a mix of traditional Mongolian design & bohemian chic. As you enter the yurt you will instantly notice a sense of calm & grounding, an ideal retreat from a hectic lifestyle. Surrounded by countryside, the yurt is home to many Mongolian artefacts gifted to me by Granny Mongolia. It features a charcoal bbq & stove. Outside there is a large dining area, outdoor kitchen & outdoor bathroom. Child friendly space. As seen on BBC2 My Unique B&B.

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The eco-friendly guest house is featured with a wooden facade, reflecting the blue sky. The view showcases a serene swimming pool, bordered by landscaped greenery, offering a tranquil outdoor space for relaxation.
Home
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Amazing large pristine heated pool, country views

Unique eco sustainable guest house built in 2022 with stunning views over private fields lined with Oak Trees as well as views overlooking a private new pristine 17m swimming pool. The beautiful pool is heated from March 2026. Quiet location, country walks (close to National Park) and a local pub 1 mile away. Modern, new stylish interiors with a cosy wood burner (in Winter months) and a large patio, BBQ and fire pit outside (wood not included). Conveniently located 15 miles to Gatwick Airport.

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Houseboat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Jellybean- cutest mini houseboat retreat ever!

'Jellybean' is a lovingly restored 1974 TINY houseboat nestled on the mudflats of an RSPB bird reserve on the West Sussex coast. She is one of the smallest narrowboats in the world- 15ft long and 5ft10” high (PLEASE NOTE THE SIZE ). She has all you need to switch off and relax!. The beach is only a 2 minute walk away, and Shoreham by Sea, Worthing and Brighton are all easily accessible. Jellybean is a safe space for solo guests or couples to escape. PLEASE READ THE FULL DESCRIPTION! Thanks!

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A wooden exterior wall showcases a large unframed window that reflects the surrounding greenery, providing views of the trees and hills beyond. The area in front is filled with lush foliage, contributing to the tranquil woodland setting.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 689 reviews

Stylish Hideaway with an amazing woodland view

Our hideaway offers the perfect getaway. Soak up the peace and quiet, take in the amazing view and relax surrounded by ancient woodland, only 50 miles from London. "Watching the birds fly overhead, from the comfort of a relaxing bed. Watching the trees in the winds sway, all my worries seem faraway. Listening to the beauty of the dawn chorus, whilst enjoying the views laid before us. Your woodland hideaway is just the place to fill the visitor's heart with grace." (A guest's poem)

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A group of friendly alpacas roams in a grassy paddock surrounded by trees with fallen leaves. The handmade Shepherds Hut stands in the background, providing a charming retreat amidst nature.
Shepherd’s hut
5 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

"Bumble" The Shepherd's Hut

This traditionally inspired, hand-made Shepherds Hut is nestled inside a paddock in the leafy county of Hampshire. It offers a tranquil retreat in a home away from home setting with a cosy open plan living space championed by the log burning stove. Enjoy cooking your own English Breakfast - of which eggs are graciously supplied by our chickens -amongst views and visits of our 17 strong Alpaca herd. Please let us know if you'd like to meet and feed the Alpaca - they'd like to meet you!

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A charming outdoor area features gravel landscaping with potted plants and garden features. Two woven chairs are positioned around a small table, inviting relaxation. The entrance to the accommodation is framed by greenery, providing a welcoming view of the structure's exterior.
Tiny home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

The Shed down the Field .Hidden gem private garden

The SHED is ideally located in the beautiful West Sussex countryside just outside the South Downs National Park and a short drive from the coastThere are lovely walking and cycling routes straight from the door. We are well situated for trips to Goodwood ,Fontwell and Cowdray Park.The towns of Guildford,Brighton ,Chichester,Arundel and Petworth are all nearby. Well behaved dogs are welcome on leads as there is no fenced area. A travel cot for babies is available.but bedding not provided

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A spacious glamping tent is set on a wooden deck surrounded by trees. Inside, a cozy bed is visible, complemented by a seating area with cushions. A wooden tray holds coffee and pastries, inviting relaxation in the natural setting.
Treehouse
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 523 reviews

Undercover woodland treehouse West Sussex

This treehouse is hidden away in 50 acres of private woods. It sits up high in an old oak tree at the top of a bank looking over a stream. Its the perfect place to get away from it all. To cook over a real fire and sit out under dark star filled nights. You won't need to bring any camping equipment, It even has a hot outside shower! There are lots of footpaths close by for lovely walks through woods and fields. The Dragon pub is a 10 minute walk, great food and a lovely big garden.

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The A-frame cabin is set amidst green fields, illuminated by warm exterior lighting. Its distinctive triangular shape features large windows that showcase the modern kitchen and living area within, creating an inviting connection to the surrounding nature.
Cabin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

The Hazel Hide - Luxury Eco A-Frame Cabin

An A-frame cabin set on a private and secluded 7 acres, and nestled in the foothills of the South Downs National Park. Architecturally designed, the cosy cabin features two bedrooms including a mezzanine with views of the rolling Sussex countryside. Perfect for couples looking for a unique experience, friends wanting to reconnect, or small families seeking quality time amid nature. World-class vineyards are close by, or if you fancy the buzz of a city, Brighton is a 30-minute drive.

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A modern guest lodge is showcased, featuring a distinctive curved roof and large glass windows that enhance the natural light. The surrounding outdoor area is paved, including a pool with a cover and seating arrangements for relaxation.
Place to stay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Pool House (for 2 Adults & 2 Children)

This unique, Architect designed self contained building, has a style all of its own. With an open plan kitchenette and island unit, including an oven, microwave, hob and fridge freezer, you can dine in or go out to the Market Town of Petersfield. The lounge area has a 72" TV with a full sky package and spare HDMI leads. There is a walk in shower wet room and a separate cloakroom. The bedroom is cosy, with a king size bed. There is a separate area with bunkbeds, for smaller children.

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Home
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Cedar House - Pool & Spa Complex

Cedar House is a beautifully secluded 4 bedroom house in a private gated complex, with option to book the Spa Complex with Indoor Heated Pool & Hot Tub & Golf Simulator Room ✔ 4 bedrooms sleep 8 *PLEASE READ BELOW* ✔ Large garden set in the 3.5 acre grounds ✔ Onsite parking for 6 cars ✔ Indoor Pool & Spa Complex (extra) ✔ Fully Equipped Open Plan Kitchen ✔ Gas BBQ & Garden Furniture ✔ 20KW Highspeed 3 Phase EV Charging Point ✔ Pet Friendly ✔ Highspeed Wi-Fi See more below!

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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, 136 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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