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The charming Victorian home features a red brick façade with decorative elements. A well-maintained front garden includes a pathway leading to the entrance. The porch area is framed by greenery, complementing the attractive pattern on the front pathway.
Home in Chichester

Chichester Victorian Home by Canal

A light, Victorian home with south facing garden, sleeping 4 adults and 3/4 children, few mins walk along canal to Chichester centre and train station (Goodwood event shuttle bus). Ideal for Goodwood, Festival Theatre, Downs, Wittering's beaches. The beautiful canal and countryside are at the end of our peaceful street (South Bank), perfect for country walks, boat hire, canoeing (courses/ solo) paddle board hire or cycling (bikes available) to country pubs/ harbours. Toys and bikes free to use.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
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The cozy interior features warm wooden walls and a vibrant striped bedspread on the spacious bed. Soft lighting is provided by hanging lamps and a lantern. A small table sits nearby, positioned next to a window that invites natural light.
Shepherd’s hut in Wisborough Green

In a woodland glade: Romantic shepherd's hut

Bluebell is a gorgeous hand-built shepherd's hut offering the ultimate escape in the South Downs National Park. Tucked away in your private acre of woodland - next to a 500-acre ancient forest riven with footpaths - you'll awake to birdsong and dappled sunlight, and overlooking a wildflower meadow where buzzards soar. Bluebell has a cute kitchen with hob & wood-burner, table & 4ft-wide memory mattress. HOT OUTDOOR SHOWER, fire pit, BBQ, compost loo. Robes & towels provided. Blissfully WIFI-free

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
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The exterior of a well-maintained house is displayed, featuring multiple windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. A gravel driveway provides ample parking space, with colorful foliage framing the view and a small seating area visible to the side.
Home in West Wittering

Stunning home 70m from the beach

This beautiful home is perfect for large families, couples, water sports and car & horse racing enthusiasts. The property is very well equipped. It has 5 bedrooms 1 king en-suite, 2 double (1 with en-suite) a single bedroom & a kids twin room There is plenty of parking for 3-4 cars The house is open plan and has all mod cons incl. a well equipped kitchen, Sonos, 4K TV & vintage bar! We also provide 2 surf & 2 sup boards free of charge Minimum stays of 3/5/7 nights may apply in school holidays.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
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Houseboat in West Sussex

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
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A spacious terrace overlooks the beach, featuring a wooden dining table and comfortable outdoor seating. Potted plants add greenery to the area. The sea stretches out in the distance under a bright sky, complemented by a sandy shoreline.
Home in Hampshire

Seascape - Beach House on Hayling Island Sleeps 10

Stunning panoramic sea views - peaceful location on a family friendly beach - stylish holiday home sleeps up to 10 in 4 bedrooms. Garden gate gives direct access to 5 miles of shingle/sand beach. Newly renovated (2026) terrace is ideal for relaxing & enjoying the sea views. Seascape is ideal for families, small groups or watersport enthusiasts. The island is popular for sailing, kayaking, kite & wind surfing, SUP, fishing, hiking, cycling, birdwatching ….or simply enjoying the beach.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
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Cabin in Beare Green

Jonny’s Hideaway

Jonny's Retreat, a Serene Lakeside Cabin in the Surrey Hills Escape to Jonny's Retreat, a charming secluded cabin nestled beside a tranquil lake in the breathtaking Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat, this cozy hideaway offers the ideal blend of comfort and nature. Our private cabin for two features all the amenities you need for a relaxing stay, including onsite toilets and showers for your convenience.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
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Home in Middleton-on-Sea

Spacious Coastal Family Home, Sleeps 8

This welcoming family seaside home, set within a quiet, private estate in Middleton-on-Sea, is perfectly placed for relaxed coastal breaks, seaside walks and easy family holidays. Middleton’s peaceful shoreline offers a classic mix of shingle, sand and rock pools, ideal for children, dog walks and unhurried days by the sea. ✔ 4 bedrooms sleeping up to 8 ✔ Well-equipped kitchen with open plan dining area ✔ Large, enclosed garden ✔ Off-road parking ✔ Beach just minutes away on foot

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews
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Dome in Henfield

Romantic Lakeview Dome

Romantic, lake-view Dome featuring a swinging-seat, movie projector and super comfy circular bed all looking out over dreamy scenery of the stunning South Downs on the edge of a beautifully lit lake with private viewing platform. Complete with star projector and adjustable LED lighting to set the mood, music speaker and tea & coffee facilities. A private bathroom next door provides a hot shower, sink and WC and there is a private Hot Tub available separately for £75.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
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A cozy living area is painted in a calming blue tone. A navy sectional couch is complemented by nautical-themed cushions and a soft throw, facing a modern coffee table. A patterned area rug adds texture, while large windows allow natural light to brighten the space.
Home in Rusting West

Home near the Sea in West Sussex

Newly renovated Edwardian Home with 4 bedrooms, hot tub and beautiful garden just a stones throw from the beach in the quaint seaside town of Rustington in West Sussex. House is well situated 5 minutes from Littlehampton (seaside, seaside activities, riverside), 10 minutes from Arundel (castle & cathedral town) and also 10 minutes away from the South Downs (incredible walks with downs and sea views). Have fun with the whole family at this unique and stylish place.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews
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Home in Hampshire

Wittering Sands

A perfect location to meet family and friends for that special event. Enjoy views over Chichester Harbour, to the Witterings, Chichester Cathedral, the South Downs etc. Wittering Sands is on the lagoon facing Hayling Island Sailing Club, a 5 minute walk. Eastoke beach & Sandy Point Nature Reserve are very close. Sparkes Marina with bar & restaurant is a short stroll away. The house has 4 bedrooms with 4 bathrooms and separate WC and lots of living space.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
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A charming beachfront property is showcased with a well-maintained front lawn and a pathway leading to the entrance. The house features a large veranda with multiple windows, offering expansive views. A kayak is visible on the side, enhancing the seaside appeal.
Home in East Wittering

Wickham | Beachfront House, East Wittering

Wake up to stunning sea views at Wickham, a beautifully restored beachfront holiday home in East Wittering. Sleeping up to 10 guests, this characterful house offers 5 bedrooms, direct beach access, a cosy log fire, private garden and parking for 2–3 cars. Ideal for family holidays and group getaways, it's perfectly located for exploring West Wittering Beach, Bracklesham Bay and Chichester Harbour.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
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A private outdoor area features a pebbled surface with two beach chairs strategically placed for ocean views. A small sign reading 'BEACH' adds a playful touch. Beyond a white wall, the beach and sea are visible, with kites flying in the distance.
Home in Pagham

Driftwood Beach House, Pagham, West Sussex

Welcome to Driftwood Beach House, an idyllic seaside beach house in Pagham, West Sussex, perfect for family holidays, short breaks and visitors to Goodwood, Chichester and the surrounding area. With three bedrooms in an original Victorian railway carriage, Driftwood opens directly on to the beach. Sleeps 7 (including one top bunk above a double bed is suitable for a child or person up to 85 kg).

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Popular amenities for kayak rentals near South Downs National Park

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

House rentals with a kayak

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A light-filled living area features comfortable sofas with decorative pillows, inviting a relaxed atmosphere. Large glass doors open to a balcony overlooking tranquil waters, with outdoor seating visible. Decorative accents include a coffee table with books and a vibrant display of vases on nearby furniture.
Home in Bosham

South Coast Suntrap: Panoramic Views of Bosham Bay

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
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A spacious kitchen features a large central island with bar seating and a wooden countertop. White cabinetry complements the exposed brick wall, while natural light fills the room through a window adorned with colorful bunting. Fresh produce and flowers are arranged on the island.
Home in Hove

Stylish Spacious Home by the Sea

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviewsA private outdoor pool with clear blue water is framed by a spacious patio area. A barbecue grill is positioned near the pool, complemented by potted plants and seating. The surrounding walls are white, and the sky above is bright and clear.
Home in Earnley

Super House with Large Pool. 5 min to W. Wittering

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
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Home in Southbourne

Deck House by the sea (couple or couple + 2 kids)

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Home in Goring

Luxury Coastal Stay, Hot Tub, Gym & Open Living

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
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A tranquil view of the sea is presented, with soft clouds scattered across a blue sky. A bright seating area is shown through large windows, inviting natural light. A coastal-themed life ring is displayed on a white wall, enhancing the nautical decor of the space.
Home in West Sussex

Relaxing beachfront escape in West Sussex!

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
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The semi-detached house dating from the 1930s is presented with red brickwork and white trim. Lush white roses bloom in the front garden, framing the entrance, which features a covered porch and welcoming doorway.
Home in Worthing

1930s seaside family home - 5 mins to the beach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Home in West Wittering

Beach escape. Luxury Home from Home.

Cottage rentals with a kayak

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A charming brick building is seen nestled among lush greenery, with a gravel driveway leading to the entrance. The surrounding countryside features gently rolling hills under a cloudy sky, creating a serene and natural setting.
Cottage in Isle of Wight

Converted barn perfect for families and couples

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
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Two white framed windows open outward, revealing a lush garden view filled with greenery and flowers. A patio area with outdoor furniture is visible, along with a sun umbrella providing shade. The clear blue sky adds brightness to the picturesque outdoor space.
Cottage in Arundel

Beautiful 18th century cottage in Arundel

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews
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A gravel path meanders through the garden, flanked by lush greenery and ornamental shrubs. A flagpole stands nearby, and a glimpse of the buildings can be seen in the background, surrounded by well-maintained lawns under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Singleton

The Annexe Singleton West Sussex

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
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The gently sloping exterior of the cottage is framed by greenery, showcasing a light-colored facade. A small decorative garden area is visible, with a water collection barrel beside the entrance. Fields stretch in the background, enhancing the rural setting.
Cottage in Tonbridge

Lovely Kent cottage with rural Medway views

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviewsA light-filled lounge area is arranged with a comfortable couch and a chair, both featuring soft, neutral tones. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a traditional rug. A fireplace adds a cozy element, framed by windows allowing natural light.
Cottage in Hampshire

Salterns Cottage, 27 Stanley Road,Lymington

4.59 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviewsA charming cottage with a sloping roof is set in a lush green garden featuring neatly trimmed hedges and flower pots. A pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by a low wooden fence, providing a welcoming view of the countryside.
Cottage in Buckinghamshire

Classic Chilterns Cottage in lovely countryside

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
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The exterior of a traditional English country cottage is set within a well-maintained garden. A pathway leads to the entrance under a charming awning. Comfortable outdoor seating is arranged beneath a blue umbrella, surrounded by an array of flowering plants and lush greenery.
Private room in Isle of Wight

Cosy Cottage by the Sea, Master Double Bedroom BIG

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews
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A spacious outdoor seating area features grey lounge furniture, accompanied by a green garden in the background. Tall palm trees provide shade, while a wooden fence offers privacy. Natural light brightens the space, creating a relaxed spot for guests to enjoy the outdoors.
Cottage in Bracklesham Bay

Wonderful family seaside home, 2mins from the sea!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Cabin rentals with a kayak

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An open-plan living and sleeping area features a spacious bed with decorative pillows and a floral accent blanket. A cozy sofa is positioned near a wood-burning stove, while a large TV is mounted on the wall. A dining area offers a wooden table with fresh flowers.
Cabin in Laughton

A special self catering cottage

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
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The exterior of a woodland lodge is shown, featuring a wooden façade and a spacious deck. Surrounded by greenery, the lodge includes large windows that invite natural light indoors, giving a sense of connection to the outdoors.
Cabin in Surrey

Amazing woodland lodge near Cobham

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews
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The exterior of a wooden cabin features a welcoming entrance with wooden doors and large windows. Colorful pots with flowers add charm, while bright yellow buoys line the deck, creating a unique visual contrast against the natural wood.
Cabin in West Sussex

Riverbank Retreat, a cosy cabin on the waterfront.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
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Cabin in Beare Green

Jonny’s Hideaway

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Other vacation rentals with a kayak

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Apartment in Brighton and Hove

Artsy Oasis with Sea Views – Next to Queens Park

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviewsA bright living area features a comfortable sofa, armchairs, and a wooden dining table surrounded by chairs. Large windows offer views of the outdoor space and allow natural light to fill the room. A log burner and television are present for entertainment.
Bungalow in Chichester

FarmhouseHolidayLodge,NrWitterings,WalkToSea,WFH 8

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviewsThe charming exterior of a newly refurbished granary is shown, featuring traditional brickwork and a thatched roof. Surrounding wildflowers add a natural touch to the landscape, with a gravel pathway leading to the welcoming entrance door, framed by planters on either side.
Guesthouse in Ashurst

The Granary at Eatons Farm

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviewsA charming two-story apartment building features a distinctive gabled roof and a mix of brick and white facade. Vibrant stained glass accents line the windows, while a small front garden is visible. The entrance is adorned with a decorative archway, leading to a welcoming doorway.
Condo in Hove

2 bedroom apartment sleeping 4 people

4.65 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviewsAn inviting living space displays a large yellow sofa with colorful cushions, wooden floorboards, and a bay window area with a dining table and chairs. A separate sleeping area can be seen, featuring a blue bed and natural light from the surrounding windows.
Condo in Brighton

Top Central Artisan Beach Studio - also Spa cabin

4.45 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviewsTwo beige tents are set on a grassy landscape, surrounded by a circular arrangement of hay bales. Lanterns are placed on slender poles, illuminating the area. Lush greenery and rolling hills are visible in the background, contributing to the natural setting.
Tent in Hassocks

South Downs national park secret

A view from the beach shows a pebble-covered shoreline leading up to a large, pale yellow building under a clear blue sky. Fluffy white clouds drift above, providing a serene backdrop to the coastal scene.
Condo in Brighton and Hove

Beautiful Seafront apartment

3.75 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviewsA living area features a large dining table surrounded by bright yellow chairs. A Smart TV is mounted on a blue accent wall, while a cozy green sofa is positioned nearby. Soft lighting from floor lamps creates a relaxed ambiance in the space.
Apartment in Hampshire

Fareham Group Stay with 7 Beds and Free Parking

3.43 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

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