Holiday rentals in East Sussex

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The oak-framed cottage is set against a clear blue sky, showcasing solar panels on the sloped roof. A spacious lawn surrounds the building, and wooden patio furniture is visible on the sunlit terrace, inviting outdoor relaxation.
Home in Heathfield

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.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews
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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

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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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
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A spacious living area is enhanced by vaulted ceilings and exposed wooden beams. A large sectional sofa sits in front of a wall-mounted television, while a dining table with six chairs is arranged for meals. A well-equipped kitchen area is integrated into the space.
Guest house in Burwash

Newly converted stable block

Modern two bedroomed, separate accommodation with studio kitchen comprising of a combination oven, double hob, fridge and sink. There is also a kettle and toaster, cutlery etc. Youngs garden stable block is on the edge of a charming old village in East Sussex, within striking distance of Bateman's ( home of Rudyard Kipling ) and many other historic sites such as Bodiam castle, Scotney castle, and many more. The village is approximately a 10 minute walk and has 2 pubs and a small supermarket.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 542 reviews
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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.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews
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Guest house in East Hoathly

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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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
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Sleeps up to 12, Large cottage with stunning views

Maylea, lovingly renovated self contained holiday let in a beautiful rural area. Positioned on the second highest spot in Sussex within easy driving distance to many fabulous locations. The perfect escape for peace and quiet or maybe a glass of something in the kitchen whilst cooking on the Range. The house is a cosy retreat with endless supply of logs. Pets are welcome. First and Foremost Maylea is a Wonderful family home, Rich in timeless memories of fun, laughter and great times together.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
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The living area showcases a bright and spacious layout with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating arrangement and modern decor are complemented by a dining table nearby. A skylight enhances the airy atmosphere, creating a welcoming environment.
Farm stay in Battle

The Loft: Luxury countryside retreat in 20+ acres

The Loft at Little Park Farm offers an idyllic retreat in over 20 acres of private countryside, the perfect escape for a relaxed and enjoyable break in the natural beauty of Sussex. The farm offers a mosaic of habitats thriving with wildlife; with woodland walks, duckponds, and ornate gardens for you to explore. Our Shetland ponies or Boer goats will happily join you. The Loft is a lovingly refurbished and well-equipped self-contained annex with a private garden. Many close attractions.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews
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The charming exterior of the cottage features a combination of red brick and stone, with a pitched gray roof. A covered entrance is flanked by small potted plants, and a spacious outdoor area includes a picnic table, surrounded by wooden fencing and lush greenery.
Cottage in Wadhurst

Castle Cottage, Wadhurst

Wadhurst Castle Cottage is a charming Regency self catering holiday cottage with well proportioned rooms, creating a light, spacious holiday home for up to 6 guests in 3 bedrooms, with sofa bed available in the sitting room. It has its own small secluded garden and is located in the parkland of historic Wadhurst Castle Estate, near Royal Tunbridge Wells and within easy reach of the seaside, London and Gatwick. It is well positioned for visiting a wealth of National Trust properties.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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A spacious barn-style home is showcased against a clear sky, featuring a stone façade and large windows. A grassy lawn extends in front, with shadows cast by trees. Outdoor seating is positioned on a patio area, and a swing set is visible in the background.
Barn in Milton Street

Beautiful barn on the South Downs Way

Beautiful barn, perfect for walkers, also great as a comfortable and spacious base for exploring the local countryside. Local cultural attractions include Glyndebourne, Drusilla's Park, South Downs Way. This spacious artist's home is located right on the South Downs Way, and it is only about an hour and a half walk to the coast at Exceat. There is a tree house for kids, a couple of swing seats for chilling out on, and the Cuckmere runs through the bottom of the garden.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
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A panoramic view showcases the coastline of Rye Bay under a clear blue sky. The image captures the serene sea and sandy beach lined with sparse vegetation, while the distant shoreline is visible. The landscaped area and nearby structures provide context to the scenic setting.
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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.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
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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

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.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
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A cobbled street lined with traditional timber-framed houses showcases the architectural charm of the area. The buildings feature decorative leaded glass windows and steep roofs, with greenery and street lamps adding to the historic ambiance. A clear sky can be seen above.
Home in Rye

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.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

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