Waterfront holiday rentals in Shoreham-by-Sea

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Shoreham-by-Sea

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Shoreham-by-Sea holiday rentals start at $86 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Shoreham-by-Sea holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Shoreham-by-Sea stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Shoreham-by-Sea

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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, 422 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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The narrowboat, painted in vibrant yellow and black, is seen floating serenely on clear waters. Its unique design features large windows and a charming saloon area, while the reflection in the water creates a striking visual effect against the clear blue sky.
Boat in West Sussex
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Rhubarb n Custard quirky unique narrowboat retreat

The Riverbank is nestled in an RSPB nature reserve close to the South Downs National Park, and benefits from a wide range of bird and animal life. This unique community is home to around 55 houseboats of all shapes and sizes and is completely unique to the UK. Guests will have exclusive use of our traditional narrowboat, Rhubarb and Custard. This will be a totally unique experience, at one with nature and the perfect place to holiday with the family! You will be able to relax, swim, or cycle...

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Two modern lounge chairs are positioned across from each other on a textured area rug. A circular mirror and shelves holding decorative items adorn the wall. Natural light is filtered through plantation shutters, enhancing the warm tones of the wooden floor.
Townhouse in West Sussex
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Seaside Townhouse • Sauna • Near Brighton & Beach

Modern seaside townhouse with private sauna and dedicated workspace — perfect for relaxing or working by the coast. Seconds from beach and River Adur, with Brighton only minutes away. Thriving local amenities, stunning landscapes and outdoor activities are all a stones throw away; making it an ideal choice for a break any time of the year. Perfect for those looking for a break by the sea or wishing to explore the South Downs National Park. Brighton is just 20 mins away by bus, train or car.

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Guesthouse in East Hoathly
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 193 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 every room. 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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Apartment in Lansing
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Amazing Beach Apartment

Stunning modern apartment right on the beach with unlimited views of the sea and beach. 20 minutes outside of Brighton. Spend a relaxing weekend in this beautiful apartment situated directly on the beach, with a whole wall of glass windows facing the continually changing view of the sea and sky. You have easy access to Brighton, Worthing & Shoreham by train, bus and car. Pop downstairs for an early morning breakfast or bring your coffee back to the balcony to enjoy the stunning view.

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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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 324 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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A modern boathouse is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, reflecting beautifully in the serene lake. The exterior features large windows and a spacious deck, complete with outdoor seating, offering a tranquil escape into nature.
Home in West Sussex
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The Boathouse On The Lake

​​Escape to a world of tranquillity at our beautifully designed Boathouse, tailor-made for those seeking a luxurious getaway. Nestled on the serene grounds of our property in West Sussex, with panoramic views of the Sussex countryside, a private hot tub, table tennis table and access to our tennis court. Whether you're seeking a romantic retreat or an active weekend getaway, our Boathouse offers a perfect blend of luxury and natural beauty, promising an unforgettable experience.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious lounge area is presented with a plush, tufted sofa, accented by decorative pillows. An ornate mirror and a vintage fireplace frame the space, while greenery adds a touch of nature. Soft lighting enhances the warm ambience.
Condo in Brighton and Hove
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

KIRA Beach House Large Luxury 2 Bedroom Garden apt

Welcome to KIRA, a stunning holiday home by the Beach. The Lagoon & Hove Beach Park (activities/leisure facilities) are on our doorstep. A short stroll to Rockwater for beachfront dining and drinks, or head to vibrant Brighton for shopping, bars/clubs, dinning and activities. With a bus stop right outside, everything you need is within easy reach. KIRA is the perfect base for a memorable stay. Guests have often said its the best Airbnb they've stayed in!

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The cottage's exterior is showcased, featuring a light grey facade with a triangular roof and a second-story balcony. A small bench is placed on the left side, surrounded by planted greenery. A paved pathway leads to the entrance, with a garage on the right.
Cottage in Goring-by-Sea
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

2 mins walk to beach. 3 bed 2 bath Parking.

Available for short term lets Please message with dates . 2 minute walk from Goring Beach. 30 mins walk to Worthing - Parking for 2 cars - 3 Bedrooms . 2 x luxury King beds \ 2 singles -Sofabed in Living Room Family bathroom, en-suite bathroom & downstairs toilet. - Fast Wifi - Kids & Baby Friendly - Dog Friendly - 55" Smart TV -Wheelchair accessible & sofa bed on ground floor. Washing machine Airing stand inside & outside

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Apartment in Lansing
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

Perch House 28D · seafront flat, sleeps four

An apartment directly on the beach at Lancing, West Sussex, with a whole wall of glass facing the continually changing view of the sea and sky. Easy access to Brighton, Worthing & Shoreham - Trains/buses/roads. Located above the award-winning Perch on Lancing Beach restaurant - pop downstairs for an early morning breakfast or bring your coffee back to the balcony to enjoy the view.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features a light sofa and wooden coffee table, complemented by decorative plants. A textured rug adds warmth to the wooden floor. Wall mirrors and shelves enhance the spaciousness, while a dining area with simple wooden chairs is visible in the background.
Home in Portslade-by-Sea
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Free parking at 2 bed Hove house.

Beautifully bright and open plan two bedroom mid-terrace house, with garden in a quiet and friendly street next to Hove Lagoon. On bus route and 5 mins walk from Portslade train station. This is my home day-to-day when not booked by guests. PLEASE NOTE: The property uses a video Ring doorbell. We do not accept bookings from guests with no previous positive reviews.

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The image captures a serene lagoon scene, displaying clear water reflecting the blue sky and scattered clouds. Lush greenery lines the opposite bank, creating a harmonious landscape that invites relaxation. The calm surface of the water enhances the peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Lansing
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Henreen on Widewater lagoon

Welcome to our beautiful holiday let. Located behind the stunning Widewater lagoon, just a few mins from the beach, not far from the river adur, shoreham, & just a bus ride away from Worthing & Brighton Location is perfect for beach life, water sports, cycling, running, walking on the South Downs, or nights out in Brighton or Worthing. * Breakfast is included *

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