Cottage vacation rentals in Eastbourne

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Eastbourne

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Eastbourne vacation rentals start at G$6,275 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Eastbourne vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Eastbourne rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Eastbourne stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated cottage rentals in Eastbourne

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Cottage in East Sussex
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Sleeps up to 12, Large cottage with stunning views

Maylea, lovingly renovated self contained holiday let in a beautiful rural area. Positioned on the second highest spot in Sussex within easy driving distance to many fabulous locations. The perfect escape for peace and quiet or maybe a glass of something in the kitchen whilst cooking on the Range. The house is a cosy retreat with endless supply of logs. Pets are welcome. First and Foremost Maylea is a Wonderful family home, Rich in timeless memories of fun, laughter and great times together.

Top guest favorite
The indoor swimming pool features clear, inviting water surrounded by lush greenery. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering views of the private garden. Comfortable seating is positioned along the edges, creating a relaxing atmosphere for guests.
Cottage in East Sussex
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Badgers Den - Covehurst Bay Holiday Cottage

Luxury self-catering holiday cottage in the countryside near Hastings. Heated indoor swimming pool, steam room, gym & outdoor hot tub. 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, suitable for up to 4 people. Kitchen, dining & living room are open plan with a large Smart TV & free Netflix. Free high-speed WiFi throughout. Sunny conservatory, private garden with a deck & sun loungers. Glass-roofed veranda with gas BBQ and seating for socialising. Amazing coastal and countryside walks right from the doorstep.

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A spacious bedroom features two large windows that fill the space with natural light. A comfortable bed is draped with soft linens. A decorative rug lies on the wooden floor, and a rocking chair adds a touch of comfort. A small lamp and artwork enhance the ambiance.
Cottage in East Sussex
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Spacious 3 bed maisonette in Hastings Old Town

Airy & spacious maisonette guest house in the heart of Hastings Old Town. Our house embraces our love of interiors as well as keeping those all important homely touches. Well equipped kitchen & a cocktail bar in the lounge to rustle up a cocktail/mock-tail. We have a 2nd living room with a desk should you need. Good quality mattresses and bed linen. Minutes walk to the beach, West/East Hill lifts/stunning walks, galleries, cafes, restaurants, shops & lots of local history to be soaked up.

Top guest favorite
A serene beach scene features a sandy shore with smooth rocks scattered throughout. The clear blue sky reflects over calm waters, and a cliff with greenery rises majestically in the background, offering a tranquil view of the coastline.
Cottage in East Sussex
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Pebbles - a calm and peaceful retreat near the sea

Pebbles is a place to relax and unwind, situated in a private annexe at our home in Pett Level. You’ll be only five minutes walk from an amazing beach. Surrounded by beautiful countryside and cliff top walks, 2 local pubs in the village of Pett, 5 minutes car ride or a lovely 1/2 hour walk away over the hills. Pebbles has a lounge overlooking the garden, double bedroom, wet room and a fully fitted kitchen. The garden is secluded and peaceful . The beautiful town of Rye is 5 miles away.

Top guest favorite
The charming exterior of the cottage features a combination of red brick and stone, with a pitched gray roof. A covered entrance is flanked by small potted plants, and a spacious outdoor area includes a picnic table, surrounded by wooden fencing and lush greenery.
Cottage in Wadhurst
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Castle Cottage, Wadhurst

Wadhurst Castle Cottage is a charming Regency self catering holiday cottage with well proportioned rooms, creating a light, spacious holiday home for up to 6 guests in 3 bedrooms, with sofa bed available in the sitting room. It has its own small secluded garden and is located in the parkland of historic Wadhurst Castle Estate, near Royal Tunbridge Wells and within easy reach of the seaside, London and Gatwick. It is well positioned for visiting a wealth of National Trust properties.

Top guest favorite
The rustic stone cottage is framed by a green lawn and a picket fence. Bright yellow daffodils in the foreground add a touch of color. Mature trees provide shade, while the blue sky enhances the serene countryside setting.
Cottage in East Sussex
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Comfortable 17th century cottage in rural location

Nestled within the picturesque landscape of the High Weald of East Sussex, our charming 17th-century cottage has been lovingly renovated to offer a unique and comfortable stay. Whether you seek a romantic retreat, trip away with friends or a family getaway, Birchford cottage promises an unforgettable break steeped in peace and nature. Situated in the heart of the countryside, ideal for walkers and wildlife enthusiasts, this cottage provides a tranquil escape with all the home comforts.

Top guest favorite
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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Sovereign Harbour’s answer to Spain’s Puerto Banus

Sovereign Harbour’s answer to Spain’s Puerto Banus. Sleeps 4 in 2 bedrooms. Comes with 2 parking spaces direct access. Near to 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. 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.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the eco-friendly cottage is framed by an array of flowering plants and gravel pathways. Natural wood cladding complements the blue sky. Outdoor seating includes a dining table and chairs, inviting relaxation in the spacious garden area.
Cottage in Brightling
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

The Long Stable: Rural haven, spacious, fast Wifi

Stylishly fitted and eco-friendly, our detached, self-contained cottage is in a very rural location. There are no other holiday cottages on the farm. Situated in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, on a sheep farm of 23 acres (which you are free to roam), this is a real get-away-from-it-all location. One of the most peaceful and relaxing places you will ever stay. With underfloor heating and a wood-burning stove you will be cosy whatever the weather.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features comfortable seating arrangements, including a gray sofa and a light-colored armchair. A wooden dining table is set for four, while a seating area is complemented by a small coffee table. Natural light streams through a large window, highlighting the neutral color palette.
Cottage in East Sussex
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Hastings Old Town cottage with sea views

23 Tackleway is a traditional fisherman's cottage in the heart of Hastings Old Town. The three bedroom cottage has the most amazing sea or townscape views from every room and is within minutes walking distance of the sea and all the restaurants, museums, pubs and independent shops the Old Town has to offer. The fishing fleet is launched from the beach at the end of the road and Tackleway has direct access to Hastings Country Park which has many walks and great views.

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Cottage in Willingdon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Cosy Flint Cottage

Beautifully presented and welcoming cosy flint cottage within walking distance of The South Downs National Park. Our cottage is located in a peaceful and friendly village with two great pubs, fabulous Thai restaurant, post office and local Marks and Spencer BP convenience store, all only a short stroll away. You can enjoy a walking, cycling or a relaxing holiday. The cottage is located only a 10 minute drive into Eastbourne Town Centre and Seafront.

Superhost
A charming thatched cottage is surrounded by meticulously maintained gardens featuring geometric hedges and a stone pathway. Lush greenery and trees frame the scene, while a tranquil pond reflects the clear sky above.
Cottage in Rotherfield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

The Granary, Organic Vineyard stay with Pool.

Coes Farm offers 50 acres of absolute tranquillity in amongst nature, with a bit of luxury thrown in too! We have formal gardens and ornamental ponds, a large lake, plenty of woodland, open fields, an indoor saltwater swimming pool with hot tub, a tennis court and a games room which is resident in our Micro-Winery! We planted our 5 acre vineyard in Spring 2021 and extended the existing Orchard with cider varieties in 2023.

Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area is presented with two leather sofas and a large coffee table. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a glass stand. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating the room's neutral tones and indoor plants.
Cottage in East Sussex
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Tranquil Hastings Hideaway: Escape to Our Cottage

Experience the charm of historic Hastings with a stay at our cosy 3-bedroom cottage. Tucked away in its own mature wooded garden, you'll share the space with nesting birds, squirrels, badgers, and even a few timid foxes. With ample parking for guests and a gated drive, you'll enjoy a peaceful and secluded location just a 11-minute walk from the town centre and a further 7 minutes to the historic Old Town.

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