Waterfront holiday rentals in West Sussex

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The house is illuminated at night, showcasing its modern architecture and large windows that allow for a clear view of the interior. Outdoor seating is arranged around a circular table, surrounded by gravel landscaping and soft vegetation.

Home in West Sussex

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Mulberry View: Superb beachfront property sleeps 8

The house sleeps 8 people with 4 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms. Direct access off the rear terrace to the beach Every convenience available to you with an extremely well equipped kitchen. The property is equipped with televisions in the sitting room & master bedroom. Netflix/Prime available-you’ll need your login details to your accounts. Lovely ensuite to the large master bedroom & a further two bedrooms + family bathroom & a fabulous bedroom upstairs. Check out my guide book for things to do.

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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, 412 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, 326 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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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, 577 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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Apartment in Lancing

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 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

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 308 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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 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.

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Tiny home in West Sussex

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 564 reviews

Private Pondside Luxury Glamping Pod with Hot tub

A delightfully scenic, glamping pod named Kingfisher, situated within the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Located on the edge of a beautiful pond and equipped with a wood fired hot tub (no jets/bubbles) central heating, kitchen and bespoke outside wooden decking. The pod has WiFi from Three 4G. ** The electric is powered by Solar - NO HAIR DRYERS, STRAIGHTENERS, FANS ETC ** Also as a result on cloudy days we need to run a generator to recharge the batteries

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A corner seating area features a wooden table and two folding chairs, positioned near expansive windows that provide unobstructed views of the sea. Soft natural light floods the space, highlighting the light-colored wood paneling and enhancing the coastal ambiance.

Apartment in Bracklesham Bay

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Quirky & cool with amazing views to Isle of Wight

Quirky coastal property situated on the beach at Bracklesham Bay. This coastal inspired apartment is light and airy with dramatic sea views across to the Isle of Wight. Close to Chichester harbour and the South Downs and world renowned Goodwood, whether you’re a kite boarder or car enthusiast, this location has it all. Plenty of local restaurants and shops and with great fish and chips on your doorstep, you won’t have to venture far for that seaside experience.

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A tranquil scene of a log cabin reflected in the calm waters of a fishing lake. The cabin's deck is visible, with a soft pink and purple sky creating a serene backdrop. Surrounding greenery frames the view, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.

Cabin in Walberton

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Nestledstays - Sunbeam

Discover Sunbeam Lodge, part of the Nestledstays Group, located at our peaceful Nestled by the Lake site. This beautifully crafted log cabin overlooks tranquil waters and is designed exclusively for two — the perfect romantic escape. Unwind by the log burner, toast marshmallows around the firepit, enjoy cosy movie nights with the undercover outdoor cinema, or relax in the hot tub as the sun sets. Wake to calm views and gentle farm sounds for an unforgettable stay

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The exterior of a self-contained annexe is presented, featuring a combination of dark wood and brick. Large glass French doors serve as the main entrance, flanked by hanging plants. A gravel driveway leads up to the annexe, surrounded by lush greenery and hedges.

Guesthouse in West Sussex

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Private 1 bedroom annexe with stunning river views

Light and airy self-contained annexe with stunning views of the River Arun. Attached to our family home but with your own entrance and off-road parking. You're welcome to launch your Kayak/SUP straight onto the Arun from the bottom of our garden (please just let us know if you plan to). The kitchen comes equipped with a fridge, oven/hob, microwave, toaster and kettle. We provide cereals, milk, tea & coffee.

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Apartment in Lancing

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Lancing Beach Apartment

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.

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