Cottage holiday rentals in Rye

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A spacious living area features high wooden beams and large windows covered with wooden shutters, allowing natural light to filter in. Comfortable seating arrangements include a white sofa and wicker furniture. A wooden dining table and chairs are positioned nearby, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Wadhurst
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

The Annex at Buttons Farm

The Annex is an elegant, spacious property in a beautiful rural setting. It is perfectly located for exploring Kent & Sussex with many wonderful attractions and activities close by. A short drive to Wadhurst station is perfect for day trips up to London, only a 1 hour journey. Wadhurst village, voted as the best place to live in the UK 2023, is a few minutes drive away. The rooms are large and spacious, perfect for couples or families. Small, well behaved dogs are welcome for an additional fee.

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A charming cottage is surrounded by a gravel courtyard, featuring white wood paneling and a traditional tiled roof. Greenery adorns the walls and a small garden area is visible at the entrance. The landscape includes trees in the background, contributing to a serene rural setting.
Cottage in Sandhurst
5 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

Cosy Cottage with Woodburner & Countryside Views.

Cowbeach Cottage is Grade II listed and has been lovingly restored to a high standard. It features a wealth of old oak beams and an inglenook fireplace with a cosy wood burning stove. It is tastefully decorated throughout to provide a relaxing space. The bespoke oak staircase leads to a beautiful vaulted bedroom with views across the Kent countryside. The cottage benefits from a private south facing garden and patio. It is ideally situated to explore the many National Trust properties close by.

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A serene beach scene features a sandy shore with smooth rocks scattered throughout. The clear blue sky reflects over calm waters, and a cliff with greenery rises majestically in the background, offering a tranquil view of the coastline.
Cottage in Pett
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Pebbles - calm and quiet near the sea

Pebbles is a private annexe at our home in Pett Level, a haven of quiet and calmness. You’ll be only five minutes walk from an amazing beach. Surrounded by fabulous countryside and cliff top walks, 2 local pubs in the village of Pett, 5 minutes car ride or a lovely 1/2 hour walk away over the hills. There is a bright lounge with french doors overlooking the garden, wet room, double bedroom and fully fitted kitchen. The garden is secluded and peaceful . The beautiful town of Rye is 5 miles away.

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A charming cottage displays a wooden shingle exterior with a distinctive green door. The two-story structure features multiple windows, inviting natural light. The well-maintained facade is complemented by a cobblestone pathway, reflecting the historic character of its surroundings.
Cottage in East Sussex
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

23 Tower St., Landgate Cottage, Rye

Landgate Cottage is ideally located, opposite the remaining 14th Century Landgate entrance to the old citadel in the heart of Rye. Everything is nearby, with shops, tea rooms, bistros, pubs, restaurants and the Kino Rye cinema also. There is fantastic access to coast and countryside. Close to car parks (£3.00 / 24 hrs), bus stops and Rye railway station (London St Pancras is an hour and 4 mins). Two double bedrooms, bath, shower, fully equipped kitchen and outside terrace with seating.

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A cozy sitting area features a green sofa positioned beside a colorful area rug. A log burning stove with a decorative mantel stands prominently, while a bright yellow kitchen area offers essential amenities. Natural light filters through the window, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Beckley
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Peace, Quiet, Cosy house with garden & log burner

Peaceful, with good views, great walks, 2 sitting rooms, big cosy log burning stove, big fluffy towels & dressing gowns, 600TC sheets, super comfy bed, plumped pillows, 2 big smart TVs, wifi & Sonos. Soak in a free-standing bath or big shower and stretch out on an enormous sofa and admire the view up the valley - You won't want to leave! If you do the Little House is well placed for pubs, beaches, vineyards, gardens, Rye and Hastings and many other treats only a walk or short drive away.

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Dunes covered with soft, golden sand are interspersed with patches of green beach grass. The scene opens up to a sandy beach and calm turquoise waters under a clear blue sky, where a couple is seen strolling along the shoreline.
Cottage in Camber
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Beautiful Camber Sands home away from home

Sea Holly Cottage, on the award-winning White Sand development is a chic child and dog friendly haven with easy access to the stunning Camber beach and surrounding area of natural beauty. The cottage is spacious & well decorated, with high-quality mattresses, luxurious linen, black out blinds, fast wi-fi & a sun trap garden. A huge, comfy sofa; family bathroom and downstairs toilet; a kitchen well stocked for cooking up a storm; local artists featured throughout. A true home from home.

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A charming stable conversion is set within a green landscape, featuring a low fence and neatly trimmed hedges. The front patio area offers a seating arrangement beside well-maintained grass, with the rustic brick exterior showcasing traditional architectural elements and a thatched roof beneath a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Brookland
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

Peaceful Idyllic Stable on Romney Marsh near Rye

Homely interior with a calm feel. Surrounded by fields and sheep. Ideal for families. The main bedroom on the ground floor has a double bed. The room upstairs has two singles which can also be a double, ideal for children and young adults. The door to this room is an old French slatted shutter. There is a shower room with a loo on the ground floor. The kitchen, dining and living area is on the ground floor with a TV and warming gas fire. There is a double sofa bed in the living area.

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A charming outdoor seating area features a light blue table and two matching chairs placed on a gravel surface. Surrounded by greenery and colorful flowers, the entrance to the cozy cottage is visible in the background, framed by a wooden trellis overhead.
Cottage in Winchelsea Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Delightful 2 bedroom hideaway close to beach

Woodview is ideal for a romantic get away by the sea or a bird-watching holiday on the wonderful Rye Harbour Nature Reserve. This cosy cottage has free parking on site and lots of secluded outdoor space with a range of seating and dining areas. Recently refurbished throughout, it has a well-equipped new kitchen and shower room. Winchelsea Beach Village has good amenities and is close to a wide range of local historic and countryside attractions that can be enjoyed all year round.

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Two blue Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, facing an open field lined with tall trees. A small side table is situated between the chairs. A wooden fence borders the area, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Cottage in Fairfield
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Farmstay Fairfield Light, Bright, Peaceful Idyllic

Fairfield, Romney Marsh. Spacious,Self-contained, kitchen, shower, large living/dining room, cosy & comfortable with rural outlook and decked garden. Superking bed. Cotton sheets. Ideal for touring SEast. Great for cyclists, birdwatchers or walkers, or just to get away. Easy reach Dixter, Sissinghurst.vineyards at Gusbourne, Chapel Down and Tillingham. Situated on traditional sheep farm which is SSSI. Check out the Reviews. Not the fastest WiFi. Want a longer let? Message me.

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The exterior of the eco-friendly cottage is framed by an array of flowering plants and gravel pathways. Natural wood cladding complements the blue sky. Outdoor seating includes a dining table and chairs, inviting relaxation in the spacious garden area.
Cottage in Brightling
5 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

The Long Stable: Rural haven, spacious, fast Wifi

Stylishly fitted and eco-friendly, our detached, self-contained cottage is in a very rural location. There are no other holiday cottages on the farm. Situated in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, on a sheep farm of 23 acres (which you are free to roam), this is a real get-away-from-it-all location. One of the most peaceful and relaxing places you will ever stay. With underfloor heating and a wood-burning stove you will be cosy whatever the weather.

Top Guest favourite
The cozy living room features a traditional brick fireplace as its focal point. A comfortable sofa is complemented by an armchair and a wooden coffee table. Shelving displays various decorative items, while a television is positioned to the left. Soft lighting is provided by a stylish chandelier.
Cottage in East Sussex
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Daisy Tatham Cottage, Rye

Daisy Tatham Cottage is perfectly situated in the heart of the historic Cinque Ports town of medieval Rye, East Sussex – in 1066 country. ‘Daisy’ is a Victorian terraced house dating from about 1850 and provides comfortable, charming and dog friendly accommodation for up to five people. The 5th bed is a futon style single sofa. The house is walking distance from the railway station and just minutes away from Rye's most loved pubs and restaurants.

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A cozy window nook features cushioned seating highlighted by two decorative pillows. A small white table is set with a decorative plant and a candle, while natural light filters through the white blinds, creating a bright yet serene atmosphere.
Cottage in East Sussex
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Cosy 2 Bedroom Cottage In Rye

This cosy 2 bedroom mid terrace cottage is a new listing set in the heart of Rye, located conveniently within a few minutes walk from a wealth of shops, pubs, restaurants as well as Rye Mainline Train Station. The Space The ground floor benefits from a spacious open plan dinning and living area leading into a fully equiped kitchen then a modest patio and lawned garden. The 2 bedrooms and bathroom are on the 1st Floor.

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