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A private balcony is shown through open glass doors, offering expansive sea views. A small round table and two chairs are positioned on the balcony, with a potted plant at the center. The calm ocean surface reflects the clear blue sky.
Home in East Sussex
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Stunning Sea View Home, St Leonards, Norman Rd

Much loved , characterful four level home with panoramic sea views and a large, private , sea facing balcony. Situated in the heart of St Leonards on the popular Norman road, brimming with galleries, independent shops, antiques, great bars, pubs , restaurants, live music and a restored independent cinema / theatre. A stones throw from the beach, and only minutes from the station, with direct routes to London, Ashford, Rye, Battle and Brighton. * NB. Please click on Show more > PRICE details.

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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, 357 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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The open-plan lounge and dining area feature a high wooden ceiling with skylights, allowing natural light to fill the spacious room. A comfortable sofa is positioned near a wooden table, with a view of the fully fitted kitchen in the background, creating a welcoming living space.
Home in Pembury
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Unique character, cosy & relaxing, good location.

The Studio sleeps 4 and is situated to the left of the main house in a quiet secluded setting. The brick paved drive provides ample parking. The accommodation is bright, light and spacious with an open-plan lounge and dining area, a breakfast bar, fully fitted kitchen, two large characterful double bedrooms, (additional single bed on request), a bathroom with bath and shower unit. Two private patio areas, rear patio giving direct access to a large garden for you to explore, relax and enjoy.

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A spacious wooden deck overlooks a serene beach, with a large round table surrounded by six chairs. Coastal vegetation adds greenery, and the calm sea reflects the sky, creating a peaceful setting for relaxation.
Home in Pevensey Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Beach house, cosy with stunning views.

Our bright, comfy and cosy beach home, with separate snooker/table-tennis/darts annexe, is located on the widest sweep of the picturesque Pevensey Bay. Brimming with ever-changing sea and sky views and well-equipped for an easy and truly memorable stay, quality time with friends and family is spent relaxing, playing games, swimming, walking, reading, as well as exploring the attractions and culture of nearby coastal towns, historic landmarks and beautiful South Downs National Park.

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The kitchen/diner area features a wooden dining table with four chairs, illuminated by natural light from skylights. Exposed brick walls add character, while modern appliances are neatly integrated into cabinetry. A potted plant enhances the space, providing a touch of greenery.
Home in Hastings
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

One bedroom loft flat near Alexandra Park Hastings

A self contained apartment within our Victorian home. We live in the house but the apartment is private. The apartment is situated at the TOP of the house on the fourth floor. Accommodation includes a separate bedroom with king size bed, separate compact bathroom, kitchen/diner/living room. The property is accessed through the main front door, there is no separate entrance for the apartment but you will have complete privacy during your stay. All the doors have locks.

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An expansive living area features high ceilings supported by rustic wooden beams. A deep red sectional sofa is positioned comfortably, with a bowling alley visible in the background. Elegant chandeliers hang from the ceiling, and various seating arrangements enhance the open layout.
Home in Hastings
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

A Converted Turkish Bath House by the Sea

The Bath House is a truly unique property set in a renovated Turkish Baths. Built in 1868 the property was completely renovated in 2013 and now boasts 3 luxurious bedrooms, a massive 60ft by 40ft living room (complete with fully working bowling alley), a huge dining table for 14 guests and a secret cinema room. All bookings from Jan 1st '25 need to be booked through: airbnb.co.uk/h/thebathhouse. Exactly the same experience, same management just a new property owner.

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A renovated cowshed is showcased, featuring a blend of wooden elements and extensive windows. The structure is set against a backdrop of open fields, with a well-kept lawn and a gravel driveway in the foreground. The peaceful landscape contributes to a serene environment.
Home in Kent
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

The Cowshed, Tunbridge Wells

Our renovated and extended 1920's cowshed. is a cosy retreat, 1 mile from the historic Pantiles of Tunbridge Wells and mainline station where London can be reached in around 50 minutes. It sits on the Kent and East Sussex border in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With its wide range of eating places and shops, Tunbridge Wells is a great base from which to explore the beautiful Garden of England. The owners live alongside the Cowshed but respect your privacy.

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A dark wood barn-style exterior is depicted, featuring a welcoming entrance framed by a manicured lawn. Two patio chairs and a table are positioned on the porch, providing space for outdoor relaxation. Lush greenery lines the property, enhancing the sense of privacy.
Home in Saint Michaels
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Romantic Cottage near Kent Vineyards and Gardens

The barn is in the grounds of our 15th century house but nicely private. It’s decorated in modern rustic style, with underfloor heating and a wood burner. Outside is a fire pit for toasting marshmallows and stargazing before climbing into the king-size bed, dressed with soft Egyptian cotton. There's a walk-in rain shower and robes, books, DVDs, games, WiFi and a Smart TV. Tear yourself away to explore forests, gardens, vineyards, castles, and National Trust houses.

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A wooden lodge with a contemporary design is set beside a serene lake. Decking extends from the structure, providing outdoor space overlooking the water. Surrounding greenery includes various trees, enhancing the natural atmosphere of the location.
Home in North Chailey
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Lakeside Retreat- The Boat House

The Lakeside Retreat is a self-contained lodge on the edge of a lake boasting complete privacy, in the heart of a working farm in the picturesque county of Sussex. The cabin benefits from an open plan living and kitchen area with floor to ceiling glass doors that open out onto decking. Relish an escape from modern-day life surrounded by uninterrupted farmland. Find us on social media @thelakesideretreatsussex or online by searching for lakeside retreat.

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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 East Sussex
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Unique 14th century house in the Citadel of Rye

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 is round the cobbly corner.

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The living room presents a cozy seating area with a large sofa and two armchairs positioned around a textured area rug. A smart TV is mounted on the wall beside a decorative fireplace. Natural light fills the space through large windows, complemented by soft furnishings.
Home in East Sussex
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Cosy 2 bed maisonette with parking by the coast

A cosy and stylish maisonette with one allocated parking space at the front of the property. Visitor parking available opposite the property making this ideal for guests who need their own vehicle to explore beyond Eastbourne. The area is quiet and residential and house is set behind the road giving a bit more privacy for the small garden which is to the front of the property. Please note, there is no back garden.

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A charming cottage is situated along a winding gravel path, surrounded by green lawns and hedges. The two-story structure features a mix of wood and traditional materials, complemented by multiple windows. Fluffy clouds drift above in a bright blue sky.
Home in Heron's Ghyll
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Oast Cottage

Oast Cottage is on the edge Ashdown Forest with beautiful walks. Various children's activities within 30-45 mins away, Quiet location, with amazing views, comfy beds. You can reach a local pub (Crow & Gate) by a nearby footpath taking 20 mins roughly. All other pubs and shops are a 10 minute drive away. As we are in the heart of the countryside, we do have Chickens and a Cockerel nearby to the cottage.

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