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A rustic studio space features exposed wooden beams and a cozy sleeping area. A colorful quilt adorns the spacious bed, while a soft seating area is nearby. Light filters in through the window, creating a warm atmosphere, with decorative elements enhancing the inviting design.
Guest house in Haslemere
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 688 reviews

The Piggery, Henley Hill

The Piggery is a beautiful self- contained, detached converted Piggery set in landscaped gardens as part of Verdley Edge and nestled between Cowdray woodland and the stunning South Downs. With walks from the doorstep and an award winning country pub ‘The Duke of Cumberland’ in walking distance, this is perfect retreat from busy lives. After 6 years superhosting over 500 guests The Piggery has just received a full renovation for 2024 and is looking extra lovely, we can’t wait to welcome you.

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The interior of the yurt features a king-size bed adorned with colorful bedding and patterned cushions. A cozy seating area is arranged with traditional furnishings. Warm light is provided by stylish lanterns, illuminating handcrafted decor and round rugs on the wooden floor.
Yurt in West Sussex
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Cosy Yurt Hideaway South Downs National Park.

Hand built by myself & Granny Mongolia, the Yurt is a mix of traditional Mongolian design & bohemian chic. As you enter the yurt you will instantly notice a sense of calm & grounding, an ideal retreat from a hectic lifestyle. Surrounded by countryside, the yurt is home to many Mongolian artefacts gifted to me by Granny Mongolia. It features a charcoal bbq & stove. Outside there is a large dining area, outdoor kitchen & outdoor bathroom. Child friendly space. As seen on BBC2 My Unique B&B.

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The eco-friendly guest house is featured with a wooden facade, reflecting the blue sky. The view showcases a serene swimming pool, bordered by landscaped greenery, offering a tranquil outdoor space for relaxation.
Home in Cowfold
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Amazing large pristine heated pool, country views

Unique eco sustainable guest house built in 2022 with stunning views over private fields lined with Oak Trees as well as views overlooking a private new pristine 17m swimming pool. The beautiful pool is heated from March 2026. Quiet location, country walks (close to National Park) and a local pub 1 mile away. Modern, new stylish interiors with a cosy wood burner (in Winter months) and a large patio, BBQ and fire pit outside (wood not included). Conveniently located 15 miles to Gatwick Airport.

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An architecturally designed aluminium pod rests amidst the trees, featuring a sleek, metallic exterior. Large, rounded windows invite natural light into the interior, while a wooden deck extends from one end, providing a space to enjoy the serene woodland surroundings.
Tiny home in The Haven
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 573 reviews

Airship 001 Sussex Woodland

This unique, architecturally designed aluminium pod, provides a glamorous retreat. Nestling in a private woodland, since 2016, overlooking a dew pond and the valley below, the space affords a kingsize bed, shower/wc, living area incorporating a 'galley' kitchen. Wood-burning stove, dining table and chairs and a sofa/ bunk bed. Please be advised that there are NO curtains/blinds, in the accommodation, nor tv/wifi/mobile reception. The Airship is NOT suitable for those who need these services.

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Guest house in East Hoathly
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Romantic Floating Cabin -‘The Water Snug’

Romantic lake cabin for two, floating on our peaceful one-acre lake in ancient woodland. Relax by the cosy log burner, cook in the fully fitted kitchen, and wake to magical lake views from the bedroom. In spring, enjoy the woodland with bluebells and delicate flowers; summer brings long golden evenings over the lake, and autumn paints the trees in rich, vibrant colours. Step outside to gentle ripples, watch wildlife, or visit East Hoathly village with its café, shop, and pub just minutes away.

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A wooden exterior wall showcases a large unframed window that reflects the surrounding greenery, providing views of the trees and hills beyond. The area in front is filled with lush foliage, contributing to the tranquil woodland setting.
Cottage in Fittleworth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 678 reviews

Stylish Hideaway with an amazing woodland view

Our hideaway offers the perfect getaway. Soak up the peace and quiet, take in the amazing view and relax surrounded by ancient woodland, only 50 miles from London. "Watching the birds fly overhead, from the comfort of a relaxing bed. Watching the trees in the winds sway, all my worries seem faraway. Listening to the beauty of the dawn chorus, whilst enjoying the views laid before us. Your woodland hideaway is just the place to fill the visitor's heart with grace." (A guest's poem)

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Guest house in Haywards Heath
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Winter retreat - sauna, cold plunge pond & hot tub

Spa with hot tub and sauna all heated via a log burner for the ultimate retreat break. Guest house in large gardens, king sized bed, small kitchen and en-suite. Many local attractions near Brighton Gatwick Airport and the South Downs! Pull out double sofa bed, works well for smaller family’s. Stunning 25 meter swimming pond, water is crystal clear. Large deck and sun-loungers by the swimming pond. We use the garden too, it’s part of our home but there is plenty of opportunity for privacy.

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A charming outdoor area features gravel landscaping with potted plants and garden features. Two woven chairs are positioned around a small table, inviting relaxation. The entrance to the accommodation is framed by greenery, providing a welcoming view of the structure's exterior.
Tiny home in West Chiltington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

The Shed down the Field .Hidden gem private garden

The SHED is ideally located in the beautiful West Sussex countryside just outside the South Downs National Park and a short drive from the coastThere are lovely walking and cycling routes straight from the door. We are well situated for trips to Goodwood ,Fontwell and Cowdray Park.The towns of Guildford,Brighton ,Chichester,Arundel and Petworth are all nearby. Well behaved dogs are welcome on leads as there is no fenced area. A travel cot for babies is available.but bedding not provided

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A handcrafted lofted sleeping area is supported by exposed wooden beams, featuring a cozy bed with a patterned duvet cover. Below, a turquoise sofa with colorful accent pillows invites relaxation, alongside a low wooden coffee table. Large windows offer views of the surrounding greenery.
Tiny home in Colgate
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Beautiful hand-crafted woodland cabin with hot tub

This stunning hand-crafted cabin is the master piece of a highly talented Sussex craftsman. It is constructed using sustainable oak, chestnut and ash from the surrounding woods. It is full of gorgeous bespoke detailing, for example the entrance to the cabin is inspired by a sea cave in Cornwall. It's secret location is like another world, up on a bank above a winding stream in the dappled light of old oak trees. The air is full of bird song and deer run freely all around.

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Guest house in Grayswood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Grayswood Cowshed in stunning Grounds

A beautifully converted Cowshed in a rustic style with luxurious Super King bed in a studio suite with added double bunk room for up to four extra guests. Studio has a galley kitchen with hob and oven for basic cooking. Well fitted bathroom facilities including powerful shower and roll top bath and underfloor heating. Relaxing Sofa in main space with Flatscreen TV and wifi throughout. Underfloor heating throughout. Large french windows overlooking an orchard.

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An A-frame structure is framed by trees and surrounded by blooming bluebells. Light filters through the open front, illuminating the interior where a seating area is presented. The natural setting offers a serene escape, with vibrant flowers in the foreground enhancing the tranquil scene.
Hut in Ovington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

The Glade at Ladyhill Vineyard near Winchester

Nestled on the edge of an ancient wood in South Downs National Park and with fantastic views over Ladyhill Vineyard and the Hampshire countryside The Glade has a cosy A-Frame to grab a good night sleep, a separate shower room with flushable loo to keep you fresh and a kitchen equip-for-easy glamping. Relax and admire the views, BBQ on the fire pit, spot deer and hare or stroll down the river Itchen to The Bush gastro pub. You’ll return home totally refreshed!

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Barn in Midhurst
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 714 reviews

The Cowshed, Midhurst

The Cowshed is within walking distance of the centre of Midhurst. Midhurst lies in the heart of the South Downs National Park and is surrounded by beautiful countryside and a wealth of walking opportunities. Enjoy walking or mountain-biking on the South Downs Way (local bike hire available), explore the beautiful National Trust gardens at Woolbeding, Polo at Cowdray Park or the fantastic sandy beach at West Wittering. Goodwood is a short drive away.

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