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Best family friendly East Sussex cottages

Among the 1266 accommodations in East Sussex, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - East Sussex
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Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, Camber
The Beach House, a two-bedroom coach house, is located moments from the seven-mile Camber Sands beach, offering direct footpath access and a short drive to the historic town of Rye.
This pet-friendly cottage accommodates up to four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a rear courtyard with a BBQ, and secure garage parking for bikes and beach gear, with private parking for two cars.
85 M² Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - East Sussex
8.8 57 reviews

85 M² Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

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The Brunswick Beach cottage is located in Hove, just a short walk from shops, restaurants, and the seafront, offering a peaceful escape near the bustling city center. The cottage receives excellent user ratings for its charming character and comfortable accommodations.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests in its 910 square feet of space. The cottage offers a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and a variety of family-friendly amenities, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway.
2 Bed In Guestling (Oc-rh1142) - East Sussex
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2 Bed In Guestling (Oc-rh1142)

cottage, Westfield
Birdsong Barn, a restored 18th-century barn, is situated in the Hamlet of Three Oaks, 5 miles from the coast and close to the historic towns of Rye, Battle, and Hastings.
This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to 4 guests and features 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a microwave oven, dishwasher, and exclusive access to a 350-acre private nature reserve with guided wildlife safari tours.
Pittlesden Cottage  Ideal Location - Tenterden - East Sussex
8.8 5 reviews

Pittlesden Cottage Ideal Location - Tenterden

cottage, Kent
This pet-friendly Kent cottage is located in Tenterden, a 5-minute walk from the Tenterden Museum and St. Mildred's Church, and within 3 miles of the London Beach Golf Course.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private balcony, free Wi-Fi, and parking; nearby activities include exploring historical sites and golfing.

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Best East Sussex cottages with a garden

Romney Sands Holiday Park - Holiday Accommodation 18764 - East Sussex
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Romney Sands Holiday Park - Holiday Accommodation 18764

cottage, New Romney
Cottage for 8 guests. This accommodation is located in New Romney.
Facilities and services: a garden, a kitchen and a swimming pool.
3 Bed In Lydd (Oc-c32638) - East Sussex
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3 Bed In Lydd (Oc-c32638)

cottage, Lydd
This Grade II listed holiday home in Lydd offers a unique coastal setting within Romney Marsh, located 2.5 miles from the RSPB Dungeness Nature Reserve and 4 miles from the beach.
This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage accommodates up to 6 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a Jacuzzi-style bath, an enclosed garden with a gas BBQ, and is situated 100 yards from local shops and pubs.
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Egerton, Near Ashford - East Sussex
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2 Bedroom Accommodation In Egerton, Near Ashford

cottage, Egerton, near Ashford
This Egerton cottage, near Ashford, England, offers a riverside setting six miles from The Reindeer Centre and Great Chart Golf & Leisure, and under nine miles from St. Margaret and St. Peter & St. Paul Churches.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom home sleeps four and includes free Wi-Fi, a full kitchen, and on-site parking; enjoy nearby water activities or explore local historical landmarks.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - East Sussex
8.5 10 reviews

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

cottage, Eastbourne
This Eastbourne fisherman's cottage in Meads village is a 5-minute walk from Holywell Beach, a 1.5-mile walk from the Eastbourne town center and the Grand Hotel, and a short drive from Beachy Head.
This 480-square-foot (approximately 45-square-meter) one-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps two, features a well-equipped kitchen, private courtyard, and internet access; pets are welcome.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in East Sussex

  • What are the top must-see attractions in East Sussex, England?

    East Sussex boasts a fantastic array of attractions. For history buffs, Lewes Castle and its Norman origins are a must-see, offering stunning views. The charming seaside town of Rye, with its cobbled streets and historic buildings, is another favorite. Beach lovers will adore the iconic white cliffs of Beachy Head, while families will enjoy Drusillas Park zoo. And don't forget the stunning gardens at Sheffield Park and Garden.
  • What are the best cottages in East Sussex?

  • How to spend a 5-day holiday in East Sussex, England?

    A five-day trip allows for a good exploration. Day 1: Explore Lewes, visiting Lewes Castle and the South Downs National Park. Day 2: Head to the coast, enjoying the beaches and cliffs of Beachy Head. Day 3: Discover the charming town of Rye, wandering its historic streets and perhaps taking a boat trip. Day 4: Visit the beautiful Sheffield Park and Garden. Day 5: Relax on the beach or explore a different area, perhaps visiting the charming town of Hastings and its castle.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in East Sussex?

  • Is East Sussex, England a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! East Sussex is dotted with charming cottages, particularly in the countryside areas surrounding the South Downs National Park. Many offer beautiful views and a peaceful retreat. Websites specializing in holiday rentals will offer a wide selection, from cozy romantic getaways to large family homes.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in East Sussex?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travelers in East Sussex, England?

    East Sussex enjoys a temperate climate, but be prepared for changeable weather. Pack layers as it can be cool even in summer. Wildlife encounters are mostly limited to birds and perhaps the occasional rabbit in the countryside. The biggest natural hazard to be aware of is the sea; always heed safety warnings near the cliffs and beaches, especially at Beachy Head.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in East Sussex?

  • Is East Sussex, England pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Parts of East Sussex are very pedestrian and cyclist-friendly. The South Downs National Park offers many walking and cycling trails, while towns like Rye and Lewes are easily explored on foot. However, some areas are more rural and require a car. Always check trail conditions and plan your routes accordingly.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in East Sussex?

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in East Sussex, England?

    Yes, there are plenty! Explore the mysterious ruins of Michelham Priory, a medieval priory nestled in a peaceful setting. Discover the charming village of Alfriston, with its thatched cottages and historic Clergy House. And for a unique experience, visit the quirky town of Herstmonceux with its castle.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in East Sussex?

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals in East Sussex, England?

    Visiting local pubs is a great way to meet people. Many pubs in East Sussex host local events and offer a warm atmosphere. Attending a farmers market, such as those held regularly in Lewes and Rye, provides another opportunity to interact with locals and sample regional produce. Local festivals and events, although not consistently scheduled, offer a fun way to engage with the community.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in East Sussex, England?

    East Sussex cuisine showcases fresh, local ingredients. Look for dishes featuring locally caught seafood, such as fish and chips. Traditional pub fare, including hearty stews and pies, are also popular. Don't forget to try the local cheeses and ciders.
  • Are there any recommended items to pack for a stay in East Sussex, England?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, as you'll likely be doing a lot of exploring on foot. Layers of clothing are essential, as the weather can be unpredictable. Don't forget sunscreen, a hat, and rain gear. A reusable water bottle is also a good idea, especially when hiking in the South Downs.

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Best East Sussex cottages with jacuzzi

Among the 1266 accommodations in East Sussex, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

1 Bed In Ashford (Oc-82527) - East Sussex
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1 Bed In Ashford (Oc-82527)

cottage, Biddenden
This vineyard cottage is situated in the Kent countryside, 4 miles from Tenterden, and offers views of grapevines.
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental accommodates 2 guests and features a garden with a wood-fired hot tub, a dishwasher, and Wi-Fi, making it an ideal base for exploring local vineyards and the Kent and East Sussex coastline.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - East Sussex
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Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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This beachfront penthouse, offering direct lift access and elevated sea views, is located in Brighton, East Sussex, just a short walk from the seafront, Palace Pier, and The Lanes, and approximately 8 miles from the South Downs National Park.
This duplex apartment accommodates up to 6 guests in 3 bedrooms, featuring an open-plan living space, a rooftop balcony with barbecue, and exclusive access to Hilton Hotel's leisure facilities including an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, and sauna.
Marine House - East Sussex
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Marine House

cottage, Pevensey
This cottage in Pevensey is located within 1 mile of Pevensey Bay Beach and Pevensey Castle, and within 3 miles of Eastbourne Harbour and Sovereign Harbour.
This vacation rental offers a private hot tub, free WiFi, and a game room, with a garden and parking available for guests.
Beachfront Penthouse, Family Friendly, With Pool In Brighton - East Sussex
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Beachfront Penthouse, Family Friendly, With Pool In Brighton

cottage, Brighton
This beachfront penthouse is located in Brighton City Centre, 0.1 miles (approximately 528 feet) from the beach and a pub, and 0.2 miles (approximately 1056 feet) from a shop.
This 1400 square foot duplex apartment sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms and features a full kitchen, WiFi, and access to the Hilton Hotel's amenities including a heated indoor pool and spa, with a 25% discount on food and drinks at hotel restaurants.

Best pet friendly East Sussex cottages

Among the 1266 accommodations in East Sussex, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - East Sussex
9.5 4 reviews

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

cottage, Wittersham
This Wittersham cottage, a converted piggery in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is conveniently located near the market town of Tenterden, offering easy access to the Kent and East Sussex Steam Railway and other attractions.
This pet-friendly studio features a king-size bed, a well-equipped kitchen with an induction hob, halogen oven, toaster, and fridge, a private parking space, and access to a shared garden with a fire pit; it sleeps two guests.
Hearts Of Oak -  A Holiday Let That Sleeps 6 Guests  In 3 Bedrooms - East Sussex
9.6 4 reviews

Hearts Of Oak - A Holiday Let That Sleeps 6 Guests In 3 Bedrooms

cottage, Biddenden
This Biddenden cottage rental is located in rural Ashford, a two-minute drive from Biddenden Vineyards and three minutes from the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
The 108-square-foot house sleeps six guests in three bedrooms and one bathroom, offering amenities such as Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, BBQ, fireplace, and laundry facilities; nearby attractions include Ham Street Woods and the Kent and East Sussex Railway.
Cosy Sussex Cottage - East Sussex
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Cosy Sussex Cottage

cottage, Robertsbridge, Staplecross
This cottage in Staplecross, Robertsbridge, is situated near ancient woodlands and walking trails, offering proximity to the Rother Valley and Sussex attractions like the Phoenix Arts Centre and Morgan Museum.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom rental accommodates up to four guests and features a fireplace, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a garden, free off-road parking, and a courtyard dining area, with Camber Sands and High Weald a short drive away.
3 Bedroom Accommodation In Uckfield - East Sussex
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3 Bedroom Accommodation In Uckfield

cottage, Uckfield
This three-bedroom vacation rental in Uckfield, East Sussex, is located in a market town offering convenient access to the countryside and coast, with Ashdown Forest, the inspiration for Winnie-the-Pooh, just a short drive away, and the South Downs National Park within easy reach. This pet-friendly cottage accommodates up to five guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a bathroom with a shower over the bath, Freeview Smart TV, Wi-Fi, a back garden with a sitting area, and private parking for two cars.
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