Vacation 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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

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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Guesthouse in East Hoathly
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 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 the bedroom. 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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A charming wooden lodge is nestled among lush green trees, featuring a sloped roof and welcoming wooden deck. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, and the entrance opens directly into a spacious and inviting living area. Surrounding greenery enhances the tranquil setting.
Cabin in East Sussex
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Goldcrest Lodge Wadhurst

Goldcrest Lodge is a peaceful hideaway within secluded woods on the 140 acre historic estate of Wadhurst Castle. It is designed to blend in to its woodland setting, yet is bright and spacious with modern luxuries - perfect for a romantic break, a restful escape or for reconnecting with nature. It has a double bedroom (5' bed) with huge picture window, a central main room with sofa bed leading to a kitchen area and separate shower room beyond. Decking and private screened bath. Dog friendly.

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Barn in Hellingly
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

The Barn, Hot tub, projector, Fire Pit, Pizza oven

Our Grade ll Barn is in a quiet countryside spot within driving distance of Eastbourne, Tunbridge Wells, Brighton and Hastings. This unique place has a style all of its own. A spacious home for a romantic getaway or a weekend adventure exploring the local beaches, walks & golf clubs The Barn is equipped with a hot tub, outdoor cinema screen, Ooni pizza oven, firepit/BBQ. We have a driveway which has space for two cars directly outside. *Please note our place is NOT suitable for children.

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Tiny home in Vines Cross
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 778 reviews

Countryside location with hot tub and sauna

We are offering our pool house which consists of sauna, hot tub, kitchen, double shower room, bedroom/living room with separate wc. Beautiful countryside views. This building is located in our garden which is an acre in total. From the garden you have the added bonus of seeing Llamas and wild deer in the adjoining field. We are situated close to the cuckoo line and there are beautiful walks nearby. We do allow dogs but we do ask that they are added to your reservation as we make a charge.

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The exterior of the converted barn features a sloped roof with rustic shingles and wooden siding. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, flanked by planters. Large windows offer views into the open interior, while trees provide a natural backdrop.
Barn in East Sussex
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

The Cart Lodge a cosy rural hideaway

Situated in a secluded part of our 16th century farm, this detached, south facing cart barn has been converted to a very high standard. In an ideal location overlooking a large duck pond and with distant views to the South Downs. It is a great base for walking the Wealdway or cycling the Cuckoo Trail. Places to explore include Lewes and Eastbourne, 9 miles. Glyndebourne 6 miles. An excellent pub and restaurant is within a ten minute walk along country footpaths. The village shop 2 miles.

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A spacious living area features large windows that frame captivating sea views. A wooden dining table is set between the windows, accompanied by two chairs. A plant is placed on each side of the room, and simple furnishings are styled for a relaxed atmosphere.
Apartment in Hastings
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Escape to the Sea

Gorgeous, spacious, south-facing flat with stunning sea views, original features, and high ceilings. The sunrises/sets and moon reflections are breathtaking! In between St Leonards on Sea and Hastings, and 30 seconds to the beach! The bedroom has a king size bed and the living room a double sofabed. Bedding is cotton/linen washed with non toxic products. Flat is on the 3rd floor but not that many stairs and as such, sea views far from the madding crowd! There is free parking nearby

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

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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A spacious living area features large windows that provide expansive sea views. A round dining table sits alongside wooden chairs, while a cozy seating arrangement is comprised of a brown leather sofa and a vibrant armchair. Soft lighting fixtures hang from the ceiling, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Saint Leonards
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 546 reviews

The Sea Room at Lion House

The Sea Room is a glorious 2-bedroom flat situated on Marina in St. Leonards. The flat is incredibly spacious, has wonderful views and an extraordinary terrace, making it one of the most unique flats in the area. PLEASE NOTE: For those who have been following news of our building restoration, we are very happy to report that the scaffolding is now down and our beautiful views fully restored. See the last few photos for the views and the new gleaming building exterior.

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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, 168 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.

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The retreat's exterior is characterized by modern architecture, featuring large arched windows and a welcoming entrance. Surrounding greenery, including tall trees, enhances the natural setting, while a gravel pathway leads to a spacious outdoor area with wooden seating and potted plants.
Cabin in East Sussex
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Relaxing Luxury Retreat

Hop Pickers Retreat is found in the heart of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) on the Kent and East Sussex border. Located on an farm you are surrounded by wildlife, birdsong, mooing cows, stunning views and in the summertime the sound of a combine, combining the crops in the surrounding fields. It is the ideal place to turn off that phone and unwind with your glass of your favourite tipple in the woodfired hot tub underneath the big starry sky.

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A charming thatched cottage is surrounded by meticulously maintained gardens featuring geometric hedges and a stone pathway. Lush greenery and trees frame the scene, while a tranquil pond reflects the clear sky above.
Cottage in Rotherfield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

The Granary, Organic Vineyard stay with Pool.

Coes Farm offers 50 acres of absolute tranquillity in amongst nature, with a bit of luxury thrown in too! We have formal gardens and ornamental ponds, a large lake, plenty of woodland, open fields, an indoor saltwater swimming pool with hot tub, a tennis court and a games room which is resident in our Micro-Winery! We planted our 5 acre vineyard in Spring 2021 and extended the existing Orchard with cider varieties in 2023.

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