Waterfront vacation rentals in Eastbourne

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 70 vacation rentals in Eastbourne

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Eastbourne vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 147 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Eastbourne vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Eastbourne rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Eastbourne stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Eastbourne

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Home in Pevensey Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Beach house, cosy with stunning views.

Our bright, comfy and cosy beach home, with separate snooker/table-tennis/darts annexe, is located right on 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, enjoying meals, swimming, walking, cycling, 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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Guesthouse in East Hoathly
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 202 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 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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A spacious lounge features large bay windows that allow abundant natural light. Original cornice details highlight the high ceilings. A round coffee table is situated on a textured rug in front of a comfortable sofa adorned with cushions. Two bistro chairs accompany a small dining table.
Condo in East Sussex
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Arty Seaview apartment

A well appointed ground floor apartment next to the sea with a seaview, with the sea just 10 metres away, a well appointed one bedroomed, a bathroom with bath & shower, Large lounge with original features and high ceilings including Victorian cornice, walking distance to the tennis, theatres, pubs, restaurants, shops in a quiet Victorian building that will sleep up to three guests. Permit paid parking available (these are charged for locally) We also have a sofa bed for one in the lounge

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The image showcases a beachside garden filled with vibrant flowers and coastal plants under a clear blue sky. Pebble-strewn beach stretches into the distance towards the calm sea, while a cozy seating area is positioned among the colorful greenery, offering a serene outdoor space.
Condo in Bexhill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

The Lookout Normans Bay . Cosy heated with views.

Relax and enjoy the views whatever the weather, at this unique and tranquil getaway. Nestled on a secluded beach, in a wonderfully friendly village, this is an exceptional Air Bnb. It is a freshly renovated world war II coastal defence observation and searchlight post. When you gaze out over the sea towards the horizon you are provided with a truly awe- inspiring vista. Situated in Normans Bay, a private village, the apartment is a mere quarter of a mile from Normans Bay train station.

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A bright living area with large windows offering sea views provides natural light. A dining table and several seating arrangements accommodate guests comfortably. Light wooden flooring is complemented by a textured area rug, and decorative plants add a refreshing touch to the space.
Vacation home in East Sussex
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Gorgeous beachfront flat, uninterrupted sea views!

How about walking out of your front door directly onto the beach? 'Seaford on the Rocks' is a gorgeous ground floor, newly renovated, two- double bedroom period home. Ideally located on the beachfront with breathtaking uninterrupted sea views. Perfect for a tranquil time. Whether you are looking for a family beach break, a weekend hiking over the South Downs, yoga at sunset, or simply want explore the local villages, ‘Seaford on the Rocks’ has everything you could possibly wish for.

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A tranquil marina scene features several boats moored alongside a calm water surface, perfectly mirroring the buildings and masts above. The image captures a clear blue sky, creating a serene atmosphere with gentle reflections of the dock and surroundings.
Cottage in Sovereign Harbour
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Sovereign Harbour’s answer to Spain’s Puerto Banus

Sovereign Harbour’s answer to Spain’s Puerto Banus. Sleeps 4 in 2 bedrooms. Comes with 2 parking spaces direct access. Near to Beachy Head, Birling Gap & 2 min walk to the quiet beach from the house. 1 min walk to the Harbour edge. On Eastbourne’s Sunshine Coast. En-suite to front b/room. A short walk to restaurants cafes bars & grocery shop. Thai,Indian,Italian,Turkish, Cafe, Harvester & Bars. Retail shops with Asda,Next,Sports Direct TK Max B&M Smyths. McDonalds Costa.

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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, 215 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.

Top guest favorite
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.
Home in East Sussex
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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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A bright living area features large glass doors opening to a balcony with sea views. Comfortable blue chairs and a wooden dining table are visible, while a colorful rug adds a touch of warmth. Art pieces adorn the walls, enhancing the space's inviting ambiance.
Condo in East Sussex
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Elevate your spirits with horizon spanning views

Seascape is a luxurious duplex perched above the artistic hub of St Leonard's-on-Sea. Enjoy stunning sea views from the balcony while soaking in the vibrant local life below. Just a 5-minute walk from the beach, promenade, restaurants, and shops, it’s the perfect seaside getaway. More than a stay, Seascape offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere designed to make you feel at home—whether you're unwinding after a day of exploration or simply enjoying the view.

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A private patio area features a large wooden dining table accompanied by bench seating and natural log stools. A small potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while the surrounding wooden fencing provides a sense of enclosure and privacy, creating an inviting space for al-fresco dining.
Home in Eastbourne
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

5BR House | Central Eastbourne | Sleeps 10 | Beach

Spacious 5-bedroom house in central Eastbourne, perfect for group getaways, family reunions and celebrations. Sleeps 8 people comfortably (up to 10 with use of double or single sofa bed or 2 camping beds for children) and just a 10-minute walk to the beach. Enjoy a private patio with BBQ and al-fresco dining—ideal for relaxed mornings or evening drinks. Close to shops, restaurants, cafés, theatres and transport links for easy access to local attractions.

Top guest favorite
A spacious outdoor patio offers stunning sea views, featuring a dining table with six chairs, a sun umbrella, and a swinging chair. The area is surrounded by pebble beach and lush greenery, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Bungalow in Pevensey Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Coast View

Stylish detached seaside home, situated right on the beach at Pevensey Bay, the quiet shingle beach is the back garden, A set of wide steps with handrail lead you to the front of the property where you enter into a welcoming open lounge/kitchen/diner. There is now a virtual guidebook link below, that can be downloaded prior to arrival that gives all the information you could need to help you enjoy your stay even more. https://hostful.ly/gvlcwsq

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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, 371 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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