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A tranquil marina scene features several boats moored alongside a calm water surface, perfectly mirroring the buildings and masts above. The image captures a clear blue sky, creating a serene atmosphere with gentle reflections of the dock and surroundings.
Cottage in Sovereign Harbour
5 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Gem of a Home in Sovereign Harbour with 2 P/space

Sovereign Harbour’s answer to Spain’s Puerto Banus. Sleeps 4 in 2 bedrooms A great base for visiting 7 Sisters, Beachy Head, Birling Gap & 2 min walk to the quiet beach from the house. 1 min walk to the Harbour edge. On Eastbourne’s Sunshine Coast. 2 parking spaces with direct access. En-suite to front b/room. A short walk to restaurants cafes bars & grocery shop. Thai,Indian,Italian,Turkish, Cafe, Harvester & Bars. Retail shops with Asda,Next,Sports Direct TK Max B&M Smyths. McDonalds Costa.

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The lounge area features a spacious bed adorned with neatly arranged towels. A smart TV is positioned on a low cabinet across the room, accompanied by a black armchair. A dining table for two and a decorative mannequin enhance the inviting interior design.
Apartment in East Sussex
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Annexe with own entrance

A delightful self contained annexe with own entrance nestling at the foot of the South Downs, a stroll away from the Old Town of Eastbourne with its array of pubs/eating places. The main town of Eastbourne is a 20 minute walk away and for the energetic you can be on the Downs in matter of moments. Fully refurbished for 2024. The annexe offers a double bed, lounge area with smart TV. Dining table for 2 which doubles as a work space with USB charging points. Fully fitted kitchen and shower room.

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A cozy lounge area features two contrasting sofas facing a flat-screen television mounted on the wall. A round dining table is positioned between the sofas, surrounded by stylish chairs. Bright natural light flows through large windows, enhancing the welcoming feel of the space.
Condo in Meads
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Penthouse apt in Meads Village, close to the beach

A stylish two double bedroom apartment, located in the heart of Meads village, on the outskirts of Eastbourne and near the iconic Beachy Head lighthouse. 200 yards to the beach front, through the leafy All Saints gardens. Meads high street runs parallel, where you can enjoy marvellous coffee shops, restaurants, two local pubs with stunning gardens and a supermarket. There is ample free parking closeby, plus excellent bus and rail links to Eastbourne town centre, Brighton, Hastings and further.

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The exterior of a charming house is displayed, featuring a tiled roof and multiple large windows. A small porch area is visible, adorned with steps leading to the entrance. A classic car is parked nearby on a gravel driveway surrounded by greenery.
Guest suite in East Sussex
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Cosy converted Artist's Studio (self-contained)

A cosy artist's studio on the edge of the Old Town area of Eastbourne below the South Downs, 2 miles from the sea. The studio has its own entrance, ensuite bathroom (shower and toilet) There is a kitchenette with microwave, fridge, kettle opening on to a tiny patio. It’s a 20 min walk to beautiful medieval pubs, church and restaurants of Old Town and a 10 min drive to the seafront (or 40 min walk), shops and town centre. 10 min in the other direction takes you to the South Downs National Park.

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A spacious living area features deep green walls and warm lighting from pendant lamps. A modern black sofa and a textured gray couch sit across from a wall-mounted television. A striped area rug adds contrast to the wooden flooring, while decorative elements are arranged on the shelves.
Apartment in East Sussex
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

New! 2 floor, large, luxury, Victorian apartment

A newly refurbished Victorian loft apartment perfect for a staycation on the Sunshine Coast. With superior interior decor, park opposite & range of extra touches & amenities you should have all you need for a superb stay. We live in the apartment below should there be anything else you need. Free parking on road. Digital key code access, nightlight & security camera at entrance. Walking distance from all Eastbourne has to offer. Complimentary treats for guests and canine family members

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A tranquil seaview is presented, showcasing the calm waters of the sea at dawn. The horizon features soft hues transitioning from blue to orange, framed by coastal vegetation. A sandy beach extends towards the water, with distant silhouettes of boats visible on the horizon.
Condo in East Sussex
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Arty Seaview apartment

A well appointed ground floor apartment next to the sea with a seaview, with the sea just 10 metres away, a well appointed one bedroomed, a bathroom with bath & shower, Large lounge with original features and high ceilings including Victorian cornice, walking distance to the tennis, theatres, pubs, restaurants, shops in a quiet Victorian building that will sleep up to three guests. Permit paid parking available (these are charged for locally) We also have a sofa bed for one in the lounge

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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, 137 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 spacious lounge area is showcased, featuring an orange sofa and a glass-topped coffee table on a dark area rug. Decorative items and plants enhance the ambiance, while large windows allow for natural light to fill the space. Elegant curtains frame the view.
Apartment in East Sussex
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Vibrant Little Chelsea apartment.

Situated in the popular & vibrant Little Chelsea area. This stylish self-contained flat is the nearest Airbnb to Eastbourne Railway station & town centre. Set on the 1st floor. There are 2 sets of stairs up to the apartment. The flat has all amenities required to ensure your comfortable stay. The flat can accommodate up to 4 people with a comfortable bedroom and a sofa bed in the large lounge. The flat has a fully equipped kitchen with a handy breakfast bar/workspace if required.

Top guest favorite
A compact studio space is featured, with a small double bed dressed in a striped yellow and grey duvet. Natural light enters through a large window, and storage options are displayed in nearby cabinetry. A wicker chair rests at a table positioned in the room.
Tiny home in East Sussex
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Bijoux Studio close to Eastbourne Hospital

This is a bijoux annexe complete with small double bed, kitchenette & separate bathroom. Easy access is via a side gate and key code access. There is parking on the driveway at the front of the property. The annexe is located a short walk from Eastbourne District General Hospital. The main town and seafront are just over one mile. Walking distance to nearby bakery, supermarket, fast food outlets, post office and a florist make this flat the perfect place for a short stay.

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An outdoor seating area is featured, furnished with two sun loungers positioned on a stone patio. A small round table with two chairs is nestled under the shade of trees, surrounded by greenery and decorative flower pots. The cabin's glass doors provide access to the interior.
Cabin in East Sussex
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Private Warm Winter Cabin + Kitchen/Garden/Hikes

Enjoy the comfort of our luxury cozy log cabin in Eastbourne, a serene retreat minutes from the South Downs. This secluded cabin features a beautiful garden, fully-equipped kitchen, double bed (memory foam), firepit, modern bathroom, lounge with TV, WiFi, sunbeds, and a workspace. Ideal for relaxation and exploration, it's a 10min drive to Eastbourne beach/centre and just minutes from stunning hikes through the South Downs. 🏞️ Please no children/infants under 7 years old

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 286 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

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A spacious dining area features a large table surrounded by contemporary chairs. Large sliding glass doors offer a stunning view of the beach and the ocean, with sun loungers visible on the decking outside, allowing for seamless indoor-outdoor living.
Bungalow in Pevensey Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Luxury five star beachfront bungalow

Beautiful detached bungalow right on the beach at Pevensey Bay. Brand new furniture and equipment, built and equipped to the highest standards, perfect for a family seaside holiday. Ample outside space with direct access to the beach. Onsite parking with EV charger. 3 beds. 3 baths. Huge open plan kitchen, dining, living space with glazed wall opening onto the garden. Light and spacious with spectacular sea views.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Eastbourne?

    Eastbourne has stays near the seafront, in the town center, and around the Meads and Old Town areas, each known for their local character. Many guests choose locations near the promenade or gardens for easy access to popular attractions and green spaces.

  • What are the best things to do in Eastbourne with kids?

    Families often explore the seafront promenade, play at the beaches, or discover interactive exhibits at local museums. Parks and gardens, as well as miniature railway rides, are also frequently suggested for younger visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Eastbourne?

    Stroll Eastbourne Pier, explore landscapes at Beachy Head, or relax in the Italian Gardens. The town also has traditional theatres, art galleries, and outdoor activities on the Downs.

  • How is the weather in Eastbourne?

    Eastbourne has mild winters around 36–47°F (2–8°C) and warmer summers near 55–71°F (13–22°C), with rainfall throughout the year. Pack layers, a light waterproof jacket, and comfortable walking shoes for changeable conditions.

  • When is the best time to visit Eastbourne?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and longer daylight hours, making it comfortable to explore outdoor spaces and attend seasonal festivals. Winters are quieter, with cool weather and fewer crowds.

  • What are the best places to visit in Eastbourne?

    Many guests explore Eastbourne Pier, Beachy Head, and Towner Eastbourne art gallery. The town's Victorian gardens, historic theatres, and seafront cafes also add local interest.

  • What are some hiking trails in Eastbourne?

    The South Downs Way begins near Eastbourne and has scenic walking paths with chalk cliff views. Trails also wind through Beachy Head and around the Seven Sisters, blending coastal and countryside experiences.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Eastbourne?

    Families often enjoy rock pooling on the beach, exploring Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway, and interactive museums. Local parks and adventure playgrounds are also frequently suggested for outdoor play.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Eastbourne?

    You can explore the historic castles around Sussex, wander through countryside villages, or visit gardens and woodland estates near Eastbourne. Coastal trails like the Seven Sisters are frequently suggested for nature walks.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Eastbourne?

    Many accommodations in Eastbourne welcome pets, especially those near the seafront, parks, or suburban neighborhoods. Check with hosts about pet policies and nearby walking options before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Eastbourne?

    Pack for changing weather and explore early if you prefer quieter promenades and viewpoints. Locals often use the promenade for walking, and coastal paths around Beachy Head can be breezy, so layers and supportive shoes are helpful.

  • What is Eastbourne known for?

    Eastbourne is known for its classic Victorian seafront, the chalk cliffs of Beachy Head, and a lively arts and theatre scene. The town has a friendly promenade atmosphere and hosts seasonal events.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Eastbourne?

    Beneath the cliffs, Holywell has peaceful gardens and a beach café that locals enjoy. Motcombe Gardens and the historic Old Town area feature quiet paths and heritage architecture seldom found on standard itineraries.

  • What are the best foods to try in Eastbourne?

    Eastbourne has fresh seafood, classic Sussex cream teas, and fish and chips eaten along the seafront. Locally made ice creams and baked goods are also frequently suggested for a sweet treat.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Eastbourne?

    Bring lightweight layers, a waterproof jacket, and sturdy shoes for walks along the promenade and countryside paths. A sunhat, reusable water bottle, and camera are also helpful for outdoor exploring.

  • What is the nightlife in Eastbourne like?

    Nightlife in Eastbourne blends traditional pubs, modern bars, and live music venues, with a mix of relaxed lounges and entertainment spaces around the town center. Some theatres and seafront venues host performances and comedy shows.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Eastbourne?

    Eastbourne International Airshow draws crowds with aerial displays each summer, while arts festivals, tennis tournaments, and vintage car gatherings are often featured in the calendar. Seasonal food and music events add to the town's festive scene.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Eastbourne?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals are available around Eastbourne, especially near the beach, parks, and in residential neighborhoods like Meads and Old Town. Hosts often provide amenities to support families with children.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 680 vacation rentals in Eastbourne

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Eastbourne vacation rentals start at G$4,184 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    270 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    300 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    640 of Eastbourne vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Eastbourne rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Eastbourne stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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