Waterfront vacation rentals in Lewes District

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A spacious lounge area features two leather sofas arranged for comfort. A bay window allows natural light to fill the room, complemented by white curtains. A large mirror and decorative items add charm, while a small table with chairs sits near the window.
Condo in Hove
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Seafront + Free Parking

Spacious apartment set within the lower ground floor of a large, detached Victorian villa in the heart of Hove. Walk through your own private entrance to a recently decorated apartment filled with antique French chandeliers, mirrors, kingsize bed, leather sofas and fluffy towels. Perfectly located, the beach and Hove lawns are seconds away at one end of this quiet, residential road. Hove's restaurants, bars and shops are at the other, from where buses to Brighton also run every few minutes .

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A coastal view features Pillows & Toast perched on a cliff overlooking calm waters. The expansive sea stretches towards the horizon, and a beach path is visible along the shoreline. Lush greenery frames the cliffside, enhancing the natural beauty of the retreat's setting.
Tiny home in East Sussex
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Boutique clifftop retreat, sea view, near Brighton

Welcome to Pillows & Toast, a luxury, self-contained, cliff-top retreat. Perfectly located, first line to the sea, a few steps from breathtaking walks. Direct access to the beach & under-cliff walk below. Super king-size bed, media wall with 65-inch TV & cosy electric fire, big shower with feature wall & underfloor heating, contemporary art, Nespresso coffee machine, free parking. 15 minutes to Brighton by car or a scenic 20 minute bus. Bus stop is a 1 minute walk, arrivals every 10 minutes.

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A serene coastal view is presented through an open doorway, showcasing a vibrant sunset over the sea. On a wooden table, two champagne flutes are placed alongside a bottle of champagne, inviting relaxation and tranquility.
Tiny home in Telscombe Cliffs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Seaview Stay

Seaview Stay is cliff top escape with uninterrupted panoramic sea views. Enjoy the wonderful sunset and sunrise in this comfortable stylish 1 bedroom annex with your own terrace and private access. We are a 15 minute drive or a short bus ride into Brighton town centre with the added bonus of a beautiful and quiet location to return home to. Directly on the East Sussex coastal path with the nearest beach access only 5 minutes walk, also a short stroll into the beautiful South Downs National Park.

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A scenic view of the English Channel is framed by a grassy area dotted with vibrant yellow flowers. In the foreground, two wooden stumps serve as rustic seating, enhancing the connection to the surrounding nature and inviting relaxation by the seaside.
Tiny home in Telscombe Cliffs
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews

Private Annexe & Garden - Direct Sea View Location

The 'Seaside Annexe' is self-contained, 1 bedroomed accommodation. It is light and airy with vaulted ceilings, overlooking the English Channel and featuring an ensuite shower room, TV, rear garden, lounge & dining area, south facing deck and fully equipped kitchen. It is directly on the coastal path with secluded beaches on the doorstop and the South Downs National Park a short walk away. We are a 15 minute drive or a short bus ride into Brighton which has something to offer for everyone.

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The exterior of the cottage is showcased at twilight, highlighting a brick facade and large glass doors that lead to the interior. A cozy fire pit emits smoke, surrounded by a bed of autumn leaves. A sheltered outdoor dining area and warm indoor lights create a welcoming ambiance.
Barn in Ringmer
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Heavenly Waterside Sussex Barn

Tack Barn is our super stylish and sustainable holiday cottage here at Upper Lodge near Lewes - a very special place to stay. Tucked into a private woodland overlooking the pond and countryside, we've kitted it out with products and art from local makers. Ideally located for Lewes, the iconic Seven Sisters Cliffs and South Downs. Hop into the hammock and sit by a glowing fire-pit in the summer, or snuggle up in front of the wood-burner in the winter - the Tack Barn is special all year round.

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An inviting view from the open-plan living room showcases a lush garden through large bifold doors. Two glasses of wine sit on a coffee table beside a bowl of chocolates. Comfortable seating and a dining area complement the bright, airy space.
Guesthouse in Telscombe Cliffs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Whispering Waves-Brighton 8 mins/ Beach/AC/Parking

Entire guest house to yourself, just next to the sea. A beautiful retreat from your busy life. Ideal for families/friends seeking escape while staying close to the city's hustle and bustle. Features a bedroom (King bed), an open plan living room with a sofa bed (Double bed), AC, fully equipped kitchen, a toilet with shower. TV, Netflix, fast WiFi. Private patio (South). Enjoy sunset/moonlight from the patio/bedroom. Suitable for business travel/corporate housing/extended stays/relocation.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative bedding and pillows, accompanied by a cozy throw. A clawfoot tub is positioned beside the bed, with a nearby window allowing for natural light. An artwork adorns the wall, enhancing the room's aesthetic.
Apartment in Hove
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Elegant Regency Flat with Sea Views

You Will LOVE This Place. If you've always wanted to experience the Brighton way of life, you can do it here, seconds from the beach, in your home away from home in elegant Hove. Filled with abundant fresh air and sunlight, looking right out to Hove Lawns from your private, rare, double-fronted Regency flat with sea views from every room, this elegant retreat will leave you refreshed and inspired, whether for a long weekend, a short break by the sea, or for a longer creative retreat. Welcome!

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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, 192 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 bright living area is shown, featuring a wooden dining table surrounded by four chairs. A tall potted plant stands near the window, while a comfortable grey armchair with an accent pillow is positioned beside a coffee table. Natural light fills the space, highlighting wooden flooring.
Condo in Brighton
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

Stylish Kemptown Flat • Free Parking

Tucked away at the tipping point of Kemptown, this cosy apartment provides a perfect launch pad for a break-away to explore Brighton. The kitchen/living space filled with sunshine in the morning, you can enjoy a Italian ground coffee with a glimpse of the sea. A double Casper® bed in the bedroom which is a quiet sun trap in the afternoons. However you choose to take your break - this apartment allows you to explore, retreat and nest all at the same time.

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A modern living space features a stylish electric fireplace and a smart TV mounted above. A circular dining table with elegant seating complements the contemporary decor. Large glass doors frame the view of the marina, allowing natural light to brighten the room.
Condo in Marina
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Stunning modern space with harbour views & parking

This stylish modern two-bedroom apartment is in the heart of Brighton Marina which offers breath-taking south-facing views overlooking the boats in the heart of the harbour with an allocated parking space throughout your stay. Right on your doorstep, you have access to scenic sunset walks along the chalky, white undercliff. There is a wide choice of restaurants along the boardwalk, bars, water sports, bowling, cinema, casino, and more!

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Guesthouse in East Hoathly
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 614 reviews

The Little Cabin by the Lake

Relax and unwind in the cosy comfort of our beautiful cabin. Snuggle up by the log burner whilst looking out at our peaceful lake, surrounded by ancient woodland. A private couples’ retreat for relaxing, unwinding, and sharing magical moments in nature. If you can pull yourselves away from your woodland hideaway, the lovely village of East Hoathly isn’t far, with a cozy café, village shop, and friendly local pub to explore.

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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, 332 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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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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