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Jacks Cottage -
A beautiful oak framed building with great views of the south downs. Accommodation comprising of a comfortable lounge with TV and wifi and log burner. The kitchen is well equipped with a dishwasher, oven and microwave. One double bedroom downstairs with en suite shower room. Upstairs there is a mezzanine with two single beds and a sitting area above the lounge area with a bathroom with free standing bath. The outside space is a south facing patio with table and chairs and a BBQ is available.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews
St John | Rye, East Sussex
Set within the town walls of Rye, St. John occupies a former ambulance station, thoughtfully transformed into a four-bedroom home. Its history remains woven into the architecture, with references to its medical past and materials inspired by the medieval character of its surroundings. Awarded the AJ Retrofit Award and featured in Grand Designs, Condé Nast Traveller, and Dezeen, St. John is an exemplary adaptive reuse project where contemporary living and local heritage exist in careful balance.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Stunning cottage overlooking Bodiam Castle
Lavender House is a beautifully restored period cottage in the heart of Ewhurst Green, with views over the iconic Bodiam Castle, one of the most photographed landmarks in East Sussex. Quirky cottage charm meets modern comfort throughout: bright, airy rooms, exposed character features and everything you need for a genuinely relaxing stay. Two generous outdoor spaces make the most of the sunshine, and the White Dog pub is literally 100 metres from the front - this property is one of a kind!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
Sandbanks
Located down a private drive and situated in a beautiful setting with glorious views, Sandbanks provides very comfortable and attractive holiday accommodation in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The perfect location for exploring gardens, vineyards and National Trust properties. Robertsbridge and Brightling are within 2.4 miles and Bodiam Castle just over 4 miles. The historic town of Battle is 3 miles away and the coast just 9 miles. This is a perfect setting for your country holiday.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews
The Place in Rye - Peaceful, spacious cottage
The Place in Rye is located in The Mint in the centre of historic Rye, and sleeps 4. The renovated cottage has 2 light and airy bedrooms with king size beds, ample storage and each has its own bathroom. There is a new kitchen, dining area and cosy sitting room, WIFI, TV and small library. A peaceful sunny courtyard has seating for 4. A car park is 50m from the cottage. Sorry we do not accept children under 12 or pets. Please ensure you book for the total number of guests staying.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews
Beachfront views of Rye Bay, with EV charger.
Beach-front views of Rye Bay, a spacious modern house set above the beach on a private lane. Its four bedrooms enjoy sea views and there's room on the balcony to relax in the morning sun. The second floor Belvedere (lookout) gives extensive views across Rye bay to English Channel. A great base for exploring Hastings, Rye and East Sussex, or simply going to the beach. There are 32 steps up to the house. 7kW EV charger, bring your type 2 cable (pay online per kWh). Pet free.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Magical Rural Oast House
Salters Green Oast House is reputed be the smallest oast in Sussex where hops used to be dried for the farmer's ale. Situated down a narrow lane off the A267on a quiet and secluded 64 acre cattle farm, which you are free to explore (though the cattle currently winter nearby), it is 15 minutes from Tunbridge Wells and about 30 mins drive from Eastbourne and the wider coast. Historic villages of Rotherfield and Mayfield are 5 mins away by car with pubs, cafes and shops.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
The Potting Shed-perfect for family and friends
The Potting Shed is a fabulous space to spend time with family and friends. With easily access to footpaths local beaches and historic sites such as Battle Abbey, Herstmoneux Castle , Hasting Old Town, Bodium Castle etc.The Potting Shed has its own self contained garden (fenced) so well-behaved dogs are more than welcome. All the pubs and resturants locally to us allow dogs . No stag or hendos - sorry! we can sleep 4 x adults but also 2 x children on pull out beds.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
Central Rye, Stunning Cottage - Sleeps 6 w/parking
Stunning 16th Century cottage which has been beautifully restored to an exceptionally high standard in the centre of Rye. Shops, restaurants and local pubs are 100 yards away and Camber Sands beach is 3 miles away. Perfect getaway for sight seeing in Rye, attending a wedding or a lazy day on the beach! Easy walk from the station and a short walk to the local play park and leisure centre. Private parking spot for the duration of your stay, which is a godsend in Rye!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews
14th-Century House in Rye's Historic Citadel
Hucksteps is a medieval, 3 bedroom/2 bathroom house centrally located in the Citadel of Rye. Facing St Mary’s Church, the house is surrounded by cobbled streets, period architecture, literary associations, stunning coastline, and vibrant culture. Camber's sandy beaches and dunes are an easy walk/cycle/drive away. A High Street full of independent shops, restaurants, inns, art galleries, Kino cinema, Rye Spa Retreat, tea rooms are round the cobbly corner.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
Cosy cottage in Rye Harbour
Welcome to our idyllic sea-side cottage in Rye Harbour, just down the road from a cosy pub, a village store, and a nature reserve. The nature reserve is ideal for walks and birdwatching, and is home to the Discovery Centre where you can grab a coffee and learn about the area. There are lots of pubs, cafes, restaurants & a winery in Rye town, 5 minutes away by car. The house is also conveniently located for day trips to Winchelsea and Camber Sands.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Beautiful Countryside Cottage
Perfectly presented picture postcard cottage, on the edge of the Ashdown Forest, the inspiration for the Winnie-The-Pooh books and 3 minutes drive to the historic village of Hartfield for the village store, Pooh Corner tea rooms, pubs and farm shop. This is a great location to explore the Kent & Sussex countryside. The spa town of Royal Tunbridge Wells is a 20 minute drive and only 45 minutes to the South Coast. We are family friendly.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviewsPopular amenities for East Sussex house rentals
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Spring Farm Sussex
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Sea 'n' Stars with Views, Decking, Wifi & Netflix
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews
Retreat Swimming Pond+sauna | Sussex | Barnscapes
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Premium Lodge in Camber sands
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
The Old Granary
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews
Brighton 4 bed home with private heated pool
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Little Rozel Retreat | Hot Tub, Swim Spa & Nature
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
Rural cottage - swimming pool!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviewsWeekly house rentals

Country Home on Ashdown Forest
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Chill @ architect designed home with wild swimming
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Stylish, quiet bungalow in Winchelsea Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Meadow Lodge with hot tub
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Seaford centre, sauna, home cinema
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews
Sycamore Cottage
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Big barn, Nr Hastings/Rye 4 doubles 1 bunk room
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviewsPrivate house rentals

Ticehurst Charming Cottage Retreat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
Kelowna - Sussex 5-bed house
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Pond Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Port La Vie-Your Luxury seaside getaway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews
The Walled Garden: Cosy 3-Bed Alfriston Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Stay in Rye - Church Square Hideaway.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews
Autumn in historic village home 20 min to Brighton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
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