Stylish yet cosy, this delightful cottage is perfect for couples and small families and sits right in the very heart of East Sussex in a rural position close to Chiddingly village with the beautiful South Downs National Park in sight. A great place for a taste of country life and a good self-catering base for exploring the many attractions of Sussex and also Kent including the coastline.
Everybody loves the warm welcome they get at hunters cottage. A self catering holiday with your family, partner or friends has never been so easy or enjoyable. You can step out of the gate and into the magnificent South Downs from the Grade-II listed holiday rental, which is in the pretty village of Alciston and within walking distance of a good pub. Lewes, Eastbourne and Brighton are all within easy reach, and there are beautiful walks and cycling routes passing through the village.
Nicely situated in the heart of the East Sussex countryside near to the village of Chiddingly (with a good pub and a busy calendar of events and festivals) are three delightful holiday homes which are ideal for a relaxing self-catering holiday or exploring the area including the Sussex coastline. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
A charming holiday cottage situated in the heart of the East Sussex countryside near to the village of Chiddingly (famed for its festivals with a good pub) in sight of the South Downs - ideal for couples looking for a relaxing holiday, or who want to explore the area. The Sussex coastline is within easy reach of Wheat Cottage and the area offers great walking opportunities. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Owl Cottage is an accessible Sussex holiday home sleeping six people in three bedrooms with a layout that suits families or friends. It's close to Lewes and within easy reach of Brighton, with lovely rural walks and views over a fishing lake. The cottage is set back from the main road in a peaceful spot, yet incredibly well connected just over 40 minutes from London by train. This beautiful oak-framed barn conversion is in a lovely location whether you're in the area for a walking holiday, to attend a wedding, or you want to explore the gorgeous East Sussex countryside, towns and villages.
Stable Cottage is an accessible self-catering holiday cottage in a rural situation just outside the village of Plumpton Green, with easy access to a great variety of holiday attractions. These range from the Bluebell Steam Railway, National Trust properties such as Wakehurst Place and Sheffield Park Gardens, the ancient town of Lewes, the Sussex coast and Brighton, to unlimited walks on Chailey Nature Reserve, the Ashdown Forest and the South Downs National Park. Plumpton has its own racecourse and Glyndebourne Opera House is within easy reach. Stable Cottage, which has been rated as four star, is an ideal spot from which to explore both East and West Sussex.
"Apartment in Sussex" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in East Sussex. This apartment is exquisitely located overlooking the East Sussex National Golf Course in the pretty Sussex village of Little Horsted, and under 0.25 miles to the village pubs and farm shops. Enjoy scenic walks right from the doorstep across...
"Cottage in Sussex" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Brighton and Hove. Located in the small seaside town of Saltdean, on the edge of the South Downs National Park, this cottage is within easy reach of the famous Saltdean Lido, nearby beach, shops, pubs and restaurants. Keen walkers and cyclists can explore the...
"Cottage in Sussex" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Brighton and Hove. This delightful rural escape is nestled at the foot of the South Downs National Park and located within the grounds of a garden centre, offering a farm shop and café, perfect for when you don t feel like cooking. It is ideally located for...
"Cottage in Sussex" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in East Sussex. Situated in a semi rural location on the edge of the village of Polegate and within easy reach of neighbouring Pevensey (6miles) with its striking castle, now an English Heritage site, and the local village pub and shop, makes this a great...
"Cottage in Sussex" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in East Sussex. Located in the charming Sussex village of Alfriston, in the heart of the South Downs National Park, this holiday cottage is within easy reach of the local shops, pubs and restaurants. Keen walkers and cyclists can explore the many trails that...
"Cottage in Sussex" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in East Sussex. Conveniently located at the foot of the South Downs in the pretty Sussex village of Beddingham, surrounded by farmland, within close proximity to Lewes with shops and pubs and only 5 miles from the coast, making this the perfect place for a...
"The Nest" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Brighton and Hove. The Nest is a bright and spacious third floor apartment in the centre of the city. Boasting fantastic views across the rooftops and towards the BA i360 and the sea beyond, this apartment is a great escape for your seaside holiday. Its open plan...
"Maisie's Place" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Brighton and Hove. Located in the popular Kemp Town district of Brighton, Maisie's Place is a warm and welcoming retreat in the centre of the city. With the pretty pebbled beaches a stone's throw away and an abundance of restaurants and shops on your doorstep...
"V Villas" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Brighton and Hove. This cute and cosy apartment is a perfect seaside getaway for a couple. With its impressive Regency seafront buildings and wide beaches, Hove is a great place to escape and relax. The seafront is backed by Western Lawns, a green strip with a...
"Cottage in Sussex" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in East Sussex. The cottage is well positioned in the lovely Sussex hamlet of Cackle Street, ideal for exploring the south coast resorts and marinas of Brighton, Seaford, and Eastbourne, all of which are within 25 miles. Take scenic walks straight from your...
"Cottage in Sussex" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in East Sussex. A unique experience for couples offering peace and quiet and privacy and situated on the edge of Horam with easy access to local shops, good pubs, and the local vineyard, Hidden Spring Vineyard (1.5 miles). A great base for exploring all that...
"Cottage in Sussex" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in East Sussex. This cosy contemporary cottage is situated in natural woodland, near to the heart of the village of Framfield and within walking distance of the village pub and church. Keen walkers and dog owners will enjoy exploring the many footpaths that...
"Pebble Beach Cottage" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Brighton and Hove. Situated in the centre of Rottingdean, this 3 storey stone cottage is the perfect holiday home for families or friends. The living room has a large open fire, perfect for getting cosy on those cooler evenings. Or when the evenings are that bit...
"Broadstone Bungalow" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in East Sussex. Located next to the owner’s property and set in the heart of Chailey Common Nature Reserve makes this the perfect escape for those looking to explore the picturesque countryside of East Sussex. Bordering the High Weald Area of Outstanding...
"Cottage in Sussex" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in East Sussex. Conveniently located on the main road leading into the small seaside town of Seaford, on the edge of the South Downs National Park, this cottage is within easy reach of the famous Seven Sisters Country Park and Birling Gap, and the nearby...
"Ghyll Park Farm" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 10 guests in East Sussex. Horam is a quaint rural community that is on the outskirts of the High Weald aonb between Burlow and Little London. The village has a number of fun things to do, like the Horam Park and the Horam Manor Farm. Dining options include Clubhouse Bar...
"West Hill Cottage" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Brighton and Hove. West Hill Cottage is a charming Victorian holiday home in the heart of Brighton. The three-storey house is ideally located for exploring the city’s beaches, cafés and independent shops as well as the mall at Churchill Square. Great for...
"Cottage in Sussex" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in East Sussex. Set in the grounds of the main house surrounded by 30 acres of fields and gardens, this wonderful holiday home offers peace and tranquillity all year round. With a popular pub nearby, guests can enjoy long strolls in the surrounding countryside...
"Gildridge House" is a 5 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 12 guests in East Sussex. This detached country house is set in 300 acres of farmland and is a working sheep and cattle farm. It is located at the end of a private driveway and dates back to the 17th century with later extensions offering a more modern living space. ...
"Birch at Dukes Lane" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Brighton and Hove. Ideally located in the heart of the Lanes shopping area, this modern, stylish first floor apartment is ideal for a city break right in the centre of Brighton, yet tucked away from the main hub. Brighton is one of the most exciting, vibrant, and...
"Hailsham Country House" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 12 guests in East Sussex. With this fabulous location just a few minutes from the coast in the beautiful county of East Sussex, Hailsham Country House offers guests an ideal spot for enjoying the countryside, the seaside, and a few fabulous towns in between!...
"Kemptown Place" is a 3 bed holiday Villa sleeping up to 6 guests in Brighton and Hove. Kemptown Place sits just a few minutes from the seafront and a wonderful selection of shops and eateries in the Kemptown area of Brighton. As well as gorgeous cafes, independent shops and restaurants, there is a mobile farm shop that arrives on...
"Foxgrove Hall" is a 7 bed holiday Villa sleeping up to 16 guests in East Sussex. With links to Eastbourne, Brighton and a range of seaside towns of the South Coast there is much to see and do in the local area. Head to the nearest beach at Birling Gap, that merges with the Seven Sisters chalk cliffs, here you can pick up a...
"The Wheatsheaf Inn" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in West Sussex.
Popular towns in and around East Sussex:
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Grab yourself a holiday home away from home with our self-catering accommodation in Lewes. We have large properties that are fabulous for large gatherings of family and friends, as well as stylishly converted barns and cosy boltholes perfect for a romantic weekend away. All of our cottages in Lewes are well-appointed with every amenity and comfort you’ll need for your stay. Whether you need WiFi, a large social kitchen or you’d like walks from your doorstep, we have a property to suit you.
Lewes is a thriving town that has plenty to enjoy over a week’s holiday or short break. Market day brings a hive of activity to the town, while the high street is full of independent shops, boutiques, cafes and even a craft brewery. Spend a few days exploring the town before venturing out into the beautiful surrounding countryside. We even have dog-friendly cottages in Lewes if you fancy bringing your favourite four-legged friend along.
When you’ve discovered the sites in town, there are heaps of attractions in the neighbouring rural areas of East Sussex to enjoy.
If you’re travelling from one of the major cities in the UK, below shows an average distance to Lewes, so you know what to expect when choosing to visit by car.
London: 70 miles
Birmingham: 174 miles
Glasgow: 467 miles
Liverpool: 278 miles
Bristol: 162 miles
Manchester: 265 miles
Leeds: 262 miles
Edinburgh: 470 miles
Newcastle: 349 miles
When you’ve had your fill of the city, East Sussex has plenty of gorgeous beaches, rolling sand dunes, great countryside walks and traditional pubs to enjoy. Here are just a few of our favourite spots: