Holiday rentals with beach access in East Sussex

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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, 402 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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An inviting brick cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring several flowering plants. A small manicured lawn is complemented by two green chairs positioned beside the cottage, providing a serene spot to relax. A large tree offers shade nearby.
Cottage in Ripe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Wild hideaway near Lewes

Welcome to your wild hideaway. Self-contained with your own entrance, secluded garden, living room, desk with a view, luxury shower & kingsize bed under the eaves. An easy ride from London, Lewes and Brighton, it's ideal for quick escapes, romantic breaks, poetic inspiration or combining city buzz with rural retreating. Great pubs, the Downs, Glyndebourne, Charleston, Lee Miller's all approx. 10 mins. Designed as a creative workspace there's no TV but good WiFi: no streetlights, lots of stars.

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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.
Flat in East Sussex
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 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 sitting room features a leather sofa and a comfortable chair, arranged around a small coffee table. A fireplace serves as a focal point, and bookshelves line one wall. Natural light illuminates the space through a bay window adorned with curtains.
Townhouse in Alfriston
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 611 reviews

Victorian Cottage in Medieval Village of Alfriston

My house has been described as light and cosy. It is filled with books, art and interesting things - a home from home, not the usual holiday let. Nestled within the South Downs National Park this medieval village has independent and quirky shops, with lots of choices of where to eat & drink. Fabulous walks incl. the Downs, riverside, and nearby the sea, forest & vineyard. In the winter there is a log burner, in the summer a sunny walled garden. A permit is available for parking close by.

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A calming bedroom space features a double bed with natural linen bedding and a simple side table. A vintage chair sits beside an armoire, which is complemented by subtle decor on the walls. Natural light illuminates the soft color palette, creating a serene ambiance.
Guest suite in East Sussex
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Two charming bedrooms, Hastings Old Town

This beautiful two-bedroom space with glorious far-reaching rooftop views is ideally located in the heart of Hastings old town, moments from the beach and fishing harbour. It is close to many excellent independent shops, galleries, eateries, and great pubs. East Hill, an area of outstanding natural beauty, is nearby, and overall, there is an abundance of unique places to explore. Yet the accommodation is a peaceful retreat for study or just relaxation. We want it to be your home from home.

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The elegant facade of a Georgian terrace house features ornate wrought-iron balconies and symmetrical window arrangements. The building is complemented by a classic entrance at street level, with contrasting light and dark architectural elements adding to its charm.
Flat in Saint Leonards
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Flat in St. Leonards on Sea

Come stay in St Leonards on Sea in this tasteful, spacious 1-bedroom basement flat, part of a beautiful Georgian terrace. Stylishly decorated, the flat features a double bedroom, modern bathroom, a living room, with a table and chairs, a fully-equipped kitchen and french doors leading to a private patio. Located just a 5-minute walk from the beach, Warrior Square Station, and the vibrant restaurants, cafes, and shops of St. Leonard's, this flat is perfect for a relaxing coastal getaway.

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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.
Flat in Hastings
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 563 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 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 120 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.

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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.
Flat in Hastings
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 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 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.
Flat in Saint Leonards
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 544 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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Place to stay in Herstmonceux
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Cosy ÖÖD House on a magical swimming lake.

Come and stay in this truly tranquil setting, sleep in the super stylish, mirrored glass ÖÖD House, located next to a stunning wild swimming lake. Plunge into the crystal-clear water and then warm up in the divine wood fired hot tub or relax on the private jetty. Use of beautiful Finnish made sauna, with it's glass windows the overlook the lake. Stroll through the surrounding ancient woodland, lakes and vineyard. Meet the adorable alpacas, sheep and Po the pony.

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A bright living area features large glass doors opening to a balcony with sea views. Comfortable blue chairs and a wooden dining table are visible, while a colorful rug adds a touch of warmth. Art pieces adorn the walls, enhancing the space's inviting ambiance.
Apartment in East Sussex
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Elevate your spirits with horizon spanning views

Seascape is a luxurious duplex perched above the artistic hub of St Leonard's-on-Sea. Enjoy stunning sea views from the balcony while soaking in the vibrant local life below. Just a 5-minute walk from the beach, promenade, restaurants, and shops, it’s the perfect seaside getaway. More than a stay, Seascape offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere designed to make you feel at home—whether you're unwinding after a day of exploration or simply enjoying the view.

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