Waterfront vacation rentals in Shoreham-by-Sea

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Shoreham-by-Sea

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    Shoreham-by-Sea vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 184 per night before taxes and fees

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    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Shoreham-by-Sea vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Shoreham-by-Sea stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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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, 415 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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Two modern lounge chairs are positioned across from each other on a textured area rug. A circular mirror and shelves holding decorative items adorn the wall. Natural light is filtered through plantation shutters, enhancing the warm tones of the wooden floor.
Townhouse in West Sussex
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Seaside Townhouse • Sauna • Near Brighton & Beach

Modern seaside townhouse with private sauna and dedicated workspace — perfect for relaxing or working by the coast. Seconds from beach and River Adur, with Brighton only minutes away. Thriving local amenities, stunning landscapes and outdoor activities are all a stones throw away; making it an ideal choice for a break any time of the year. Perfect for those looking for a break by the sea or wishing to explore the South Downs National Park. Brighton is just 20 mins away by bus, train or car.

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Guesthouse in East Hoathly
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 187 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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The exterior of a wooden cabin features a welcoming entrance with wooden doors and large windows. Colorful pots with flowers add charm, while bright yellow buoys line the deck, creating a unique visual contrast against the natural wood.
Cabin in West Sussex
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Riverbank Retreat, a cosy cabin on the waterfront.

Riverbank Retreat is a cosy unique wooden cabin nestled on the riverbank of the River Adur. It is situated in the country's smallest RSPB bird reserve and is the perfect place to get away and relax. The cabin is fully self contained and guests will have all they need to enjoy their stay! On your doorstep you will find the ever changing scenery of the river estuary, the wildlife, walks in the South Downs. The picturesque town of Shoreham by Sea is nearby, and the beach is a 1 minute walk away.

Top guest favorite
A freestanding bathtub filled with water and flower petals is complemented by a wooden tray holding a glass of wine and an open book. A large ornate mirror and wall-mounted lights enhance the serene atmosphere. A hand towel and bath robe hang nearby.
Place to stay in Box Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Potting Shed, freestanding bath

Welcome to The Potting Shed Surrey Hills it’s ian exquisite retreat, offering a perfect blend of luxury and tranquility. Watching the sunrise while soaking in your freestanding bath amidst 6 acres of private land is truly magical. It’s luxurious and stylish decor creates an unforgettable experience for guests seeking relaxation and indulgence. From AONB country walks to the personalised room service, the Potting Shed offers a level of extravagance that sets it apart from other retreats.

Superhost
A spacious balcony overlooks the sandy beach and sea, with a scenic view extending towards the horizon. A sunlit sky enhances the tranquil atmosphere, while the distant shoreline and coastal path can be seen in the background.
Tower in Littlehampton
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

The Little Lookout

This memorable place is anything but ordinary. Formally the old coastguard tower on Littlehampton seafront, this small and unique stay is a little gem. Newly renovated the space is modern, light and airy. Situated directly on the seafront next to the harbour entrance, with incredible views from the 3rd and 4th floor balconies. In the heart of West Sussex, only a 90 minute train ride from London & 15 mins from near by attractions Brighton, The south downs, Goodwood, Chichester & Arundel.

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Apartment in Lansing
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Amazing Beach Apartment

Stunning modern apartment right on the beach with unlimited views of the sea and beach. 20 minutes outside of Brighton. Spend a relaxing weekend in this beautiful apartment situated directly on the beach, with a whole wall of glass windows facing the continually changing view of the sea and sky. You have easy access to Brighton, Worthing & Shoreham by train, bus and car. Pop downstairs for an early morning breakfast or bring your coffee back to the balcony to enjoy the stunning view.

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A narrow corridor features large windows that offer views of the marina. Two stylish pendant lights illuminate a countertop with kitchen essentials. A potted plant and a small chair are positioned against the wall, creating a calm and functional space.
Home in Southwick
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

"Hidden gem" on Waterside w views & onsite parking

This stunning East wing annex with private access is located within a previous historic Pub that is now within a family home. Stunning marina side views to watch the sunrise whilst sipping a coffee. Stunning double bedroom with a stylish newly installed ensuite. Nestled conveniently in between Brighton & Shoreham, with regular train & bus services right on the doorstep, guests have plenty of options for exploring the local beauty spots, beaches & the wider Brighton & Sussex area.

Top guest favorite
A modern boathouse is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, reflecting beautifully in the serene lake. The exterior features large windows and a spacious deck, complete with outdoor seating, offering a tranquil escape into nature.
Home in West Sussex
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Boathouse On The Lake

​​Escape to a world of tranquillity at our beautifully designed Boathouse, tailor-made for those seeking a luxurious getaway. Nestled on the serene grounds of our property in West Sussex, with panoramic views of the Sussex countryside, a private hot tub, table tennis table and access to our tennis court. Whether you're seeking a romantic retreat or an active weekend getaway, our Boathouse offers a perfect blend of luxury and natural beauty, promising an unforgettable experience.

Top guest favorite
A corner seating area features a wooden table and two folding chairs, positioned near expansive windows that provide unobstructed views of the sea. Soft natural light floods the space, highlighting the light-colored wood paneling and enhancing the coastal ambiance.
Apartment in Bracklesham Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Quirky & cool with amazing views to Isle of Wight

Quirky coastal property situated on the beach at Bracklesham Bay. This coastal inspired apartment is light and airy with dramatic sea views across to the Isle of Wight. Close to Chichester harbour and the South Downs and world renowned Goodwood, whether you’re a kite boarder or car enthusiast, this location has it all. Plenty of local restaurants and shops and with great fish and chips on your doorstep, you won’t have to venture far for that seaside experience.

Top guest favorite
A spacious lounge area is presented with a plush, tufted sofa, accented by decorative pillows. An ornate mirror and a vintage fireplace frame the space, while greenery adds a touch of nature. Soft lighting enhances the warm ambience.
Condo in Brighton and Hove
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

KIRA Beach House Large Luxury 2 Bedroom Garden apt

Welcome to KIRA, a stunning holiday home by the Beach. The Lagoon & Hove Beach Park (activities/leisure facilities) are on our doorstep. A short stroll to Rockwater for beachfront dining and drinks, or head to vibrant Brighton for shopping, bars/clubs, dinning and activities. With a bus stop right outside, everything you need is within easy reach. KIRA is the perfect base for a memorable stay. Guests have often said its the best Airbnb they've stayed in!

Top guest favorite
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, 359 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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