Beachfront vacation rentals in East Sussex

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A wide view of Pett Level Beach shows a stretch of sandy shoreline under a partly cloudy sky. Gentle waves lap at the shore, while a shallow pool reflects the sky. Several beach huts are positioned along the distant coastline.

Cottage in Pett Level

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Lovely Unique Beachfront Cottage

Stay right on wonderful Pett Level Beach in one of the original Coastguard's cottages, with direct access from the garden straight onto the sand. Recently modernised, the cottage has a super stylish open plan ground floor with kitchen, dining and living areas and wood burning stove. Upstairs there are two bedrooms: one has a double bed and sea view, the other can be made up either as a kingsize or as two single beds. Flexible space perfect for families or friends. A rare, stunning property.

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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 in East Sussex

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 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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A sunset is captured over the water, displaying vibrant hues of orange and yellow against a serene sky. The reflective surface of the water mirrors the colors, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The sandy beach stretches along the foreground, enhancing the peaceful scene.

Cottage in Rye

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

Mayfayre - 2 Bed Cottage Beside the Beach

This luxurious two bedroom cottage is right beside the sandy beach. There is a spacious open-plan lounge (inc wood-burner) and dining area. The two double bedrooms have built-in wardrobes on the ground floor and stairs to a mezzanine suitable for children with a tv and bean bags. The kitchen is fully equipped including a washer, drier, fridge freezer and all crockery and cutlery. The ground floor bathroom has bath (with shower), sink & WC. Outside is a large family garden, table & chairs.

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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 in Telscombe Cliffs

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 463 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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A view into the living area is provided, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that overlook the sea. Double doors are open, leading from the bedroom, revealing a bright, airy space with light-colored decor and a rug. A lantern pendant hangs above the room.

Apartment in Hastings

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

Rooms By The Sea on The Sunshine Coast.

Beautiful, spacious, locally owned first floor one bedroom flat with floor to ceiling windows overlooking the beach, Hastings/St Leonards border. Walking distance to the bars, restaurants and shops of Hastings old town, town centre and St Leonards. Sleeps 2 in king size four poster bed; with a roll top bath, shower and fully fitted kitchen, TV and fast wifi. Nearby free parking. Extensive recommendations for local businesses which we encourage guests to use. Towels and bed linen provided.

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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.

Vacation home in East Sussex

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 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 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.

Apartment in Hastings

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 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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A view of the sea is framed by a large window, showcasing calm waters and a clear sky. The beachfront is visible below, featuring wooden structures and a pathway, while a few bicycles are parked nearby.

Apartment in East Sussex

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

White Rock Sea View Apartment

A light and airy modern style flat with amazing views overlooking the sea as situated directly on the seafront. Central position, with good selection of restaurants, bars and shops. The beautiful newly refurbished pier is yards away, as is the famous White Rock Theatre (just 3 min walk). Old Town Hastings, with it's fishing fleet, art galleries and characterful lanes is just a short walk along the sea. NCP and street parking is available nearby, as is the mainline station to London.

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Two wooden companion seats positioned on a beach, facing the sea. The surface is made of pebbles, and the calm water reflects sunlight. A clear blue sky is overhead, creating a serene atmosphere.

Condo in Pevensey Bay

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Lovely 1 bedroom annexe next to the beach

Lovely Annexe of a beachfront house ACCOMMODATION Bedroom (Kingsize bed/Ensuite shower) with TV, Firestick, 2 Comfy Chairs. Door to a large Kitchen/Dining Room inc Table/Chairs, FF, Oven, MW, WM, TD EXTERNAL NB: View from property is of a "sun trap" inner courtyard with Table/Chairs A 20 metre path runs up side of main house to: PRIVATE BEACH Great seats/lovely views await MISC Pevensey Bay (2 pubs, 2 cafes,4 restaurants) is 1 mile Allocated off street parking One dog allowed

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A spacious living area features large windows that provide expansive sea views. A round dining table sits alongside wooden chairs, while a cozy seating arrangement is comprised of a brown leather sofa and a vibrant armchair. Soft lighting fixtures hang from the ceiling, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

Apartment in Saint Leonards

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 512 reviews

The Sea Room at Lion House

The Sea Room is a glorious 2-bedroom flat situated on Marina in St. Leonards. The flat is incredibly spacious, has wonderful views and an extraordinary terrace, making it one of the most unique flats in the area. PLEASE NOTE: For those who have been following news of our building restoration, we are very happy to report that the scaffolding is now down and our beautiful views fully restored. See the last few photos for the views and the new gleaming building exterior.

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A spacious loft-style bedroom is illuminated by natural light streaming from a window. Features include a large bed with a green throw, a small dining table with a chair nearby, and a cozy armchair. The room displays wooden flooring and a decorative fireplace.

Apartment in East Sussex

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Big, airy seaview flat in the heart of St Leonards

We would love to welcome you to our lovely flat, located in the heart of buzzy St Leonards. Lovingly restored to the highest standards it offers a beautiful sea view, instant access to the beach and is a hop, skip and jump from the quirky shops and restaurants on London Road. Comprising one large double loft style bedroom with ensuite bathroom, large living room and adjoining kitchen we’re sure you’ll love the flat and its convenient seaside location.

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A spacious outdoor patio offers stunning sea views, featuring a dining table with six chairs, a sun umbrella, and a swinging chair. The area is surrounded by pebble beach and lush greenery, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

Bungalow in Pevensey Bay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Coast View

Stylish detached seaside home, situated right on the beach at Pevensey Bay, the quiet shingle beach is the back garden, A set of wide steps with handrail lead you to the front of the property where you enter into a welcoming open lounge/kitchen/diner. There is now a virtual guidebook link below, that can be downloaded prior to arrival that gives all the information you could need to help you enjoy your stay even more. https://hostful.ly/gvlcwsq