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The living space features an L-shaped blue sofa adorned with patterned cushions, inviting relaxation. A wooden dining area and well-equipped kitchen are visible, along with decorative lighting fixtures above. The rustic timber walls and vibrant textiles contribute to a cozy ambiance, with a staircase leading to the mezzanine.
Cabin in Firle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Spacious rustic cabin in beautiful national park

Caburn Cabin is in Firle Village in the South Downs national park. Our spacious timber cabin sleeps up to four people. It has a warm rustic charm whilst being fully equipped with modern facilities. There is a rear private deck with seating. Ideal for romantic escapes or active holidays. Enjoy the outdoors by foot & bike direct from the cabin. The local pub & village shop are just 10 minutes walk. Perfect for Glyndebourne, Charleston & Firle weddings or explore nearby towns of Lewes or Brighton.

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Guesthouse in East Hoathly
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

‘The Water Snug’ Beautiful Floating Cabin

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 cozy entrance is framed by flowering pots, featuring vibrant blooms and greenery. Double French doors lead into the building, complemented by a wooden bench situated beside a manicured garden area. Sunlight filters through the foliage, enhancing the peaceful, outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in Lewes
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 715 reviews

The Garden Room

The annex is a detached building with a key safe and separate entrance situated in a very quiet part of the historic county town of Lewes. There is very little passing traffic and as we’re on the outskirts it’s about a 20 mins walk to the centre of the town but are very close to the South Downs, a 5 minute walk away and the gateway to the South Down way and the National Park. (Smoking only allowed outside) Close to Brighton and good access to public transport and a main line to London.

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A calm bedroom features a double bed with a light-colored coverlet and two decorative pillows. Flanking nightstands provide space for personal items. Natural light filters through windows covered with sheer curtains, and a small plant adds a touch of greenery to the modern decor.
Guest suite in Lewes
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Modern, cosy annexe, w/ free parking. South Downs

Kick back & relax in this calm, stylish space. Modern kitted out space, perfect for work trips (super-fast wifi), visiting family. or exploring the area. Our Lewes annexe is a perfect base to explore Lewes, Brighton, Brighton Universities & Football stadium, South Downs National Park walking and cycling, south coast beaches, Sussex vineyards, heritage, culture & countryside. Come and relax in our cosy, calm and private space that offers free wifi, off road parking and self check in.

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A modern living space features a cozy seating area with an orange chair and a pink sofa beside a wooden side table. A skylight illuminates the room, enhancing the wooden flooring. A circular window frames a view of greenery, providing a serene backdrop.
Guesthouse in Lewes
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews

Unique garden studio in the South Downs

Enjoy our purpose built garden studio in the heart of the South Downs National Park. A fully detached room, it has frosted glass for full privacy. There is a large skylight embedded in the living roof to bring in plenty of natural light. This is a calm and tranquil place, perfect for rest and relaxation and a great jumping off point to explore Lewes and the South Downs. Underfloor heating in the main space. Weekly/monthly discounts available. SE HABLA ESPAÑOL ES PARLA CATALA

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A stone patio is presented with a rectangular table surrounded by two woven chairs. Bright red and white flowers are arranged in planters along the patio's edge, with greenery accentuating the space. A brick wall provides background structure, while large glass doors offer access to the interior.
Barn in Ripe
5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Country barn with beautiful views

Exclusive use of spacious fully-equipped barn conversion with beautiful views of the South Downs National Park. Set in a quiet, rural location within walking distance of the historic village of Ripe, near Lewes, East Sussex. An ideal location for country walks and cycling with local restaurants and pubs nearby. Within easy reach of the coast, the towns of Lewes, Brighton and Eastbourne, Glyndebourne Opera House, Michelham Priory, and many other places of historic interest.

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A terrace is seen with a small round table and chairs, surrounded by colorful flower pots. A wooden fence frames the space, while a stunning sunset casts warm hues across the sky, creating a serene backdrop of the Lewes landscape.
Apartment in Lewes
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Charming Apartment by the Castle

Stylish apartment in quiet street in the heart of the conservation area of Lewes. Perfectly located a stone’s throw from the Castle, we are very close to cafés and restaurants and only a 5 minute walk from the station. Enjoy your own terrace with a lovely view over Lewes and stunning sunsets!We welcome up to 3 guests, offering self-catering facilities and an en-suite bathroom. Self check-in with key-box, but always happy to chat and give recommendations during your stay!

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A pathway made of grey slabs leads through landscaped grounds, bordered by autumn foliage. A wooden structure with large windows is visible, reflecting the greenery and bright sky. Tropical plants and a seating area are featured, enhancing the tranquil outdoor space.
Guest suite in Kingston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 733 reviews

Semi-detached 2bed, KingstonRidge, Kingston, Lewes

A self-contained 2-bedroom flat , semi-detached to our home with separate access on the idyllic Kingston Ridge . Ideal for walkers, the South Downs way is at the end of the private no-through road, or the County Town of Lewes is a 2 mile walk away (or a ten minute drive). Brighton is 8 miles down the road, with a regular bus service. The apartment is ideal for 4-6 people but has a maximum capacity of 8 (sofa bed). N.B. We have a very friendly dog.

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A charming garden surrounds the well-maintained annex, featuring lush green grass and various plants. The exterior showcases light-colored walls with an arched window and decorative elements, while sunlit skies create a bright and inviting atmosphere. The space offers a peaceful retreat in a quiet area.
Guesthouse in Lewes
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Detached garden annex in Lewes

Spacious, self-contained, well-equipped, one-bedroom garden annex in a quiet part of Lewes. We are 15 minutes’ walk from the town centre and Lewes station, and 5 minutes to the South Downs. Lewes is a vibrant town with an interesting history and close to Brighton. Our refurbished annex is perfect for relaxing, exploring the local area, visiting family or whilst travelling for work. It has a light, modern feel, and generously-sized rooms.

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An enclosed garden features a gravelled area with nautical-themed decor. Comfortable seating arrangements include a wicker loveseat and a round table with white metal chairs. The space is enhanced by a tree and decorative lanterns, providing a peaceful outdoor atmosphere.
Townhouse in Lewes
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

CliffeSide-Private Parking, Central,Self check-in

This modern built terraced property is in the heart of the historic town centre of Lewes. Just minutes from the shops, cafés, pubs and restaurants yet very quiet. It has an enclosed garden to the rear with a nautical theme as well as off road parking. It is maintained to a very high standard. Lewes has its own cinema, brewery and a castle with scenic views across Sussex and the River Ouse. Great local walks. 7 miles from Brighton.

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A green exterior wall features a sign reading 'Caburn' displayed prominently. Above the entrance, a circular light fixture is mounted, casting soft illumination. The entrance is partially visible, leading into the interior of the hut.
Shepherd’s hut in Rodmell
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Garden Huts B&B Caburn

Garden Huts B&B offer a unique place to stay for walkers, cyclists and those exploring the local area. Located in the picturesque village of Rodmell close to the South Downs Way and the home of Virginia Woolf. Caburn huts are two huts, one bedroom hut with a comfy double bed, seating with tea and coffee making facilities. The second is a bathroom hut with a gorgeous roll top bath. Continental breakfast is provided in the morning.

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The living area features a blend of comfortable seating, including a spacious leather sofa and stylish armchairs. A coffee table with a colorful design is positioned on a patterned rug, and natural light is provided by large windows. A modern art piece adds interest to the decor.
Home in Lewes
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

The Old Bakehouse annexe and garden, central Lewes

The old Bakehouse is sunny ground floor annexe in the historic centre of Lewes, with a stylish living and kitchen area, beautiful private garden, double bedroom, and bathroom. Perfectly placed for the delights of Lewes town and the wide open spaces of the South Downs and Sussex coast. Great for a weekend away or a longer stay exploring beautiful East Sussex.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lewes District?

    Many travelers choose accommodations in Lewes town for its historic charm, easy access to shops, and proximity to cultural sites. Countryside cottages and coastal stays near Seaford are also frequently suggested for a quieter or more scenic experience.

  • What are the best things to do in Lewes District with kids?

    Families often explore Lewes Castle, interactive exhibits at local museums, and outdoor activities in parks and nature reserves. Picking seasonal fruit on local farms or joining family-friendly workshops can provide more hands-on experiences for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Lewes District?

    Explore Lewes Castle, wander local markets, and hike South Downs trails for sweeping countryside views. Many visitors enjoy discovering historic houses, contemporary galleries, and coastal landscapes around the district.

  • How is the weather in Lewes District?

    Lewes District has mild winters averaging 36–47°F (2–8°C) with frequent rain, and warmer summers near 55–71°F (13–22°C) with occasional showers. Packing layers and a waterproof coat is helpful throughout the year.

  • When is the best time to visit Lewes District?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for enjoying mild weather, blooming countryside, and seasonal festivals. Early November sees Bonfire Night celebrations that attract many visitors interested in local traditions.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lewes District?

    Frequently suggested places include the heritage-rich Lewes Castle, the tranquil gardens of Southover Grange, and the striking landscapes of South Downs National Park. The historic town of Lewes and coastal areas around Seaford also draw many visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lewes District?

    Lewes District has access to scenic routes along the South Downs Way, gentle walks by the River Ouse, and trails at the Seven Sisters Country Park. These paths are often recommended for their countryside views and opportunities to explore nature.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lewes District?

    Families often enjoy exploring Lewes Castle, interactive museums, and wildlife nature reserves around Lewes District. Picnicking in public parks, visiting local farms, and joining creative workshops are also popular with children and caregivers.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lewes District?

    Popular day trip ideas from Lewes District include exploring the chalk cliffs at the Seven Sisters, discovering vibrant neighboring seaside towns, or walking countryside trails in the South Downs National Park. Historic market towns and local vineyards near the district are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lewes District?

    Lewes District has a selection of pet-friendly accommodations, including countryside cottages and coastal stays. Many hosts welcome dogs, making it easier for travelers to enjoy walks in the South Downs or along local beaches with their pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lewes District?

    Explore local farmers’ markets for fresh produce and unique gifts, and check town notice boards for community events. Comfortable shoes are useful for navigating cobbled streets and nearby trails, and early mornings are often quieter at popular attractions.

  • What is Lewes District known for?

    Lewes District is known for its picturesque South Downs landscapes, vibrant historic towns, and lively annual Bonfire Night celebrations. The area has strong connections to local food traditions, arts, and historic architecture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lewes District?

    Discover peaceful riverside paths, independent bookshops, and lesser-known historic sites tucked among Lewes District’s market towns. Local artists’ studios and community gardens also provide a chance to experience the area’s creative spirit away from the crowds.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lewes District?

    Lewes District has traditional Sussex cheeses, fresh-baked breads, and locally produced ales that are often recommended. You might also explore seasonal produce at local markets and artisanal treats like Sussex cakes and chutneys.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lewes District?

    Pack layers, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable shoes for variable weather and countryside walks. Bringing a reusable water bottle and a small backpack will help you make the most of outdoor activities and local markets.

  • What is the nightlife in Lewes District like?

    The nightlife in Lewes District is often centered around historic pubs, music venues, and casual restaurants. You might discover live folk music, independent cinema showings, and creative events in local arts spaces, especially in and around Lewes town.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lewes District?

    Lewes District is known for its lively Bonfire Night celebrations in early November, which include processions and fireworks. Seasonal food festivals, art fairs, and traditional fairs around market towns are also frequently suggested, drawing both locals and visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lewes District?

    Lewes District has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes in quiet neighborhoods, countryside cottages, and stays near local parks. Many hosts provide amenities like kitchens, outdoor spaces, and kid-friendly features to make family travel more convenient.

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    Lewes District vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

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    1,170 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    2,820 of Lewes District vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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