Vacation rentals with beach access in West Sussex

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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, 182 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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An open-plan kitchen is showcased with modern cabinetry and sleek countertops. A central island features bar stools, while natural light filters through skylights and windows. The space includes various kitchen appliances and decor elements, creating an inviting area for cooking and entertaining.
Farm stay in Angmering
5 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Luxury lodge, hot tub,foot of South Downs nr beach

Nestled at the foot of the South Downs is our luxury, eco-friendly lodge, set in its own private garden on our small organic nursery. Just a few mins walk to South Downs, 15 mins walk to local village with pub, eateries & shops, 30 mins walk to beach. The beauty of this location is that you feel away from the hustle and bustle of every day life yet you are still close to many lovely towns and villages such as Ferring, Worthing, Arundel, Chichester, Brighton with very good public transport links.

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A serene coastal view is presented through an open doorway, showcasing a vibrant sunset over the sea. On a wooden table, two champagne flutes are placed alongside a bottle of champagne, inviting relaxation and tranquility.
Tiny home in Telscombe Cliffs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Seaview Stay

Seaview Stay is cliff top escape with uninterrupted panoramic sea views. Enjoy the wonderful sunset and sunrise in this comfortable stylish 1 bedroom annex with your own terrace and private access. We are a 15 minute drive or a short bus ride into Brighton town centre with the added bonus of a beautiful and quiet location to return home to. Directly on the East Sussex coastal path with the nearest beach access only 5 minutes walk, also a short stroll into the beautiful South Downs National Park.

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Guesthouse in West Wittering
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

The Beach House

The Beach House, West Wittering Beach. An airy, bright home, shares a garden with the main house, sitting directly on the beach. A perfect getaway, an hour and a half from London. It is self-contained and is close to Goodwood, Chichester Theatre, great bike routes, local pubs and, of course, the sea is on your doorstep. Open-plan fully-equipped new kitchen, big comfortable sofa, TV/Wifi, separate shower room. Super king double bed, plus 2 single beds on large mezzanine floor with a sea view.

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Cottage in Steyning
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Mill Cottage

My place is close to the high street of Steyning which is a quaint and historical town located on the edge of the south downs national park. It has an array of interesting independant shops catering for all tastes , it is on a direct bus link to Brighton and the south coast as well as walking distance to the countryside. The cottage is good for couples, solo adventurers, business people and furry friends ( pets ) . It is small but perfectly formed but beware of the low ceilings and doorways.

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A serene coastline is captured with gently lapping waves on a pebbled beach. Coastal grasses and plants frame the foreground, while distant structures outline the horizon against a partially cloudy sky.
Guest suite in East Preston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Little Saltspring bijou seaside home near Arundel

A bijou residence at East Preston only a 10/15 minute brisk walk from the sea, pubs, restaurants and other shops, suitable for one or two leisure or business guests. Built in 2017, Little Saltspring is a self-contained ground floor open plan home with lounge/dining area, galley kitchen, bedroom with king size double bed , shower room with shower, wc and wash-hand basin. There is a private sheltered south-facing patio type garden with table and chairs, and free car parking on the premises.

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A cozy sleeping area features a patterned mattress adorned with colorful pillows, complemented by a warm yellow wall. Large windows allow natural light to enter, offering views of the surrounding nature reserve. Decorative elements, including plants and shelves with curios, add character to the space.
Houseboat in West Sussex
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 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 an ideal safe space for solo travellers or couples searching for a peaceful cosy retreat!

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A cozy lounge area features soft seating with floral patterns and a small table adorned with fresh flowers. Natural light enters through the doorway, leading to the dining area. The walls are painted in soft tones, enhancing the cottage's vintage charm.
Cottage in West Sussex
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

Grade 2 listed Fisherman’s Vintage Cottage

AS FEATURED IN TIME OUT LONDON MAGAZINE A welcoming vintage cottage Dog or cat (sone like a holiday to) friendly. Our little Grade 2 listed cottage has a vintage feel with all the comfort you expect. A stones throw from the beach and a short walk to town. Yet tucked away in an old part of Worthing. Garden also contains original and listed outside privy Enjoy your welcome basket containing your breakfast and treats. A home from home where we hope you feel welcome and comfortable

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A deck area features two lounge chairs positioned towards the water, with a wooden platform leading to various slips for boats. Calm waters reflect the sky and surrounding greenery, creating a serene setting with scattered boats visible in the distance.
Guesthouse in Hampshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Delightful boathouse overlooking Fishery Creek.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Comfortable lounge, dining area, fully equipped kitchen and shower room. Converted loft with kingsized mattress accessed by electric staircase, fully sprung kingsized sofa bed in lounge area. The deck includes BBQ, sunken seating area, fire pit, pontoon, and slipway for launching small boats, canoes, paddle boards and paddling. Its a great spot to watch visiting birds in Autumn/Winter. This is a pet free property and creek is tidal.

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A narrow corridor features large windows that offer views of the marina. Two stylish pendant lights illuminate a countertop with kitchen essentials. A potted plant and a small chair are positioned against the wall, creating a calm and functional space.
Home in Southwick
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

"Hidden gem" on Waterside w views & onsite parking

This stunning East wing annex with private access is located within a previous historic Pub that is now within a family home. Stunning marina side views to watch the sunrise whilst sipping a coffee. Stunning double bedroom with a stylish newly installed ensuite. Nestled conveniently in between Brighton & Shoreham, with regular train & bus services right on the doorstep, guests have plenty of options for exploring the local beauty spots, beaches & the wider Brighton & Sussex area.

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An open living area features a comfortable blue sofa arranged with a small wooden coffee table. A decorative brick fireplace is viewed alongside a dining table with two chairs. Natural light enters through multiple windows, accentuating the high ceiling with wooden beams.
Cottage in Crossbush
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Kimberley Cottage

A Beautiful and lovingly converted stable block, providing a charming light filled space with many characterful features . We are within the SouthDowns National Park which offers fabulous walking and hiking countryside Crossbush is a small rural village within walking distance of the picturesque and historic town of Arundel , Arundel Castle , Arundel Cathedral and the river Arun, and within easy reach of the sea You'll always remember your time at this unique place to stay.

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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 in Amberley
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 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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