Nestled on the south coast, Chichester is a picturesque cathedral city, steeped in Roman heritage and surrounded by idyllic countryside. Explore the enchanting Chichester Cathedral, wander through the cobbled streets of the Georgian Quarter or immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the local markets. Our holiday cottages in West Sussex serve as a perfect base for exploring this charming city and beyond. Get ready for day trips to the stunning South Downs National Park and jaunts to quaint fishing villages along the coast. Read more
Chestnut Lodge is a beautiful timber holiday cottage in the Sussex village of Halnaker. Sited in it’s own grounds, it has a lovely, leafy outlook. Just over the garden fence is the South Downs National Park, with a vast network of footpaths, picturesque villages, country pubs and varied landscapes to enjoy. It is also close to Goodwood, Chichester, Portsmouth, and the coast for fun days out. The cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms, with a flexible layout to suit the needs of couples, families or friends. It has been designed with wide doorways, level flooring and a wheelchair accessible bathroom. There is parking for up to four cars and an EV charger.
Seagull Cottage is all about the location. Sitting on Pagham's tranquil RSPB Nature Reserve, overlooking its harbour and lagoon, this delightful holiday home is just perfect for families and also couples (as it sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms), especially those who appreciate tranquillity, bird watching and being close to the sea. The beach is a short stroll away and guests have a family size hot tub in the garden (and outside shower) for sitting back and soaking up the magical atmosphere. A quiet piece of coastline in West Sussex (and one of the sunniest in the country!) with plenty of attractions close by for day trips out including Chichester Harbour, Goodwood etc.
"Coastal Haven" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in West Sussex. Felpham is a delightful, coastal town resting on the coast of West Sussex, offering a range of amenities and attractions. The town offers a great range of tasty eateries, cafes, pubs and convenience stores where guests can stock up on...
"Apple Pod" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in West Sussex. A historic and picturesque market town, Arundel is a popular tourist destination for couples visiting Sussex. It is located just outside of the South Downs National Park, and the River Arun winds through it. The city is renowned for its...
"The Granary" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in West Sussex. A modest town and civil parish in the Chichester District of West Sussex, Petworth is ideally situated for exploring the South Downs National Park, as well as benefiting from sitting in close reach of the coast, offering a varied selection of...
"HW42" is a 3 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 6 guests in West Sussex. Resting on the edge of the South coast of England is the traditional seaside town of Bognor Regis, situated just 32.1 miles from Brighton and 85 miles from the centre of London. Visitors of the town will be delighted by the relaxed atmosphere...
"The Old School House" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in West Sussex. Once an island (Selsey means ‘Seal Island’), the town stands at the tip of the Manhood Peninsula and Selsey Bill, the southernmost tip of West Sussex. The beach at Selsey is one of the best in Sussex and makes for a perfect family day out....
"The Goodwood Annex" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in West Sussex. The Domesday Book records 300 homes in the city of Chichester, which was founded before the Roman era. With its majestic 12th-century cathedral and lovely Georgian commercial centre, West Sussex's sole city takes pride in its status as the...
"50 Harbour Road" is a 5 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 10 guests in West Sussex. Resting on the English border, between the sea and land is the idyllic village of Pagham. Perched on the harbour, this small village houses a protected Nature Reserve, allowing nature to flourish, ideal for those for those who love...
"1 Bed Cottage in Itchenor" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in West Sussex. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 1 king size bedroom - 1 en-suite shower and WC - Combination oven with microwave, hob and fridge - Smart TV -...
"Sea Dreams" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 10 guests in West Sussex. Goring-by-Sea, locally known as Goring, is a neighbourhood of the West Sussex town of Worthing as it sits just two miles west of the popular resort. Goring itself offers a modest selection of amenities including two excellent food pubs, a Post...
"The Garden Room" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in West Sussex. The city of Chichester dates back to before Roman times and is mentioned in the Domesday Book as having 300 dwellings. Being the only city in West Sussex, it holds pride of place as the county town and with its magnificent 12th century...
"Petworth Barn" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in West Sussex. A modest town and civil parish in the Chichester District of West Sussex, Petworth is ideally situated for exploring the South Downs National Park, as well as benefiting from sitting in close reach of the coast, offering a varied selection of...
"The Yeoman's House" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in West Sussex. Arundel sits just outside the South Downs National Park and with the River Arun winding through the town makes for a popular tourist destination when visiting Sussex. Combining one thousand years of history with independent shops, contemporary...
"5 Bed Cottage in Bosham" is a 5 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 10 guests in West Sussex. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 5 bedrooms – 2 king-size, 3 doubles - 4 bathrooms – 1 shower room with shower and WC, 2 en-suite shower rooms with shower and WCs, 1...
"Thula Lodge" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in West Sussex. Stay here for a peaceful countryside escape perfectly positioned to explore the beauty, history, and charm of Chichester and the South Downs, all from the comfort of your own private, cosy retreat.. All on the Ground Floor:...
"Old Rectory Cottage" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Surrey. Explore the South Downs from this pretty cottage in the heart of this quintessentially English village. Old Rectory Loft (ref UK41711, sleeps 2) and Old Rectory Barn (ref pkkh, sleeps 10) are also within the grounds.. 1 step to entrance. All...
"Keeds Barn" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in West Sussex. A stunning barn conversion that sleeps two and is located in the heart of Sussex.. Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Freeview Smart TV Dining...
"Treetops" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in West Sussex. Stay here to enjoy the perfect blend of peaceful coastal living, convenient village amenities and a comfortable, welcoming home just moments from the sea.. All on the First Floor: Open plan living...
"UKC4173 The Cottage by the Sea Annexe" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in West Sussex. The Cottage by the Sea Annexe – one of two Grade ll listed cottages located just a few minutes’ walk from the seafront in Littlehampton.. 1 step to entrance. All on the Ground Floor: Living/dining room: 32"...
"The Little Cottage" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in West Sussex. I bedroom/2 bedrooms; ideal for a family with young children, or large 1 bedroom with 2 reception rooms. 30 square metres with luxury accommodation and beautiful Garden views.. 3 steps to entrance. All on the Ground Floor:...
"Lifeboat View" is a 5 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 10 guests in West Sussex. With extensive sea views, this five bedroomed townhouse offers light and airy holiday accommodation.. Ground Floor: Kitchen: Gas Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine Bedroom...
"Sea Estate House" is a 5 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 12 guests in West Sussex. Littlehampton is a seaside resort town with two beaches, a bustling marina and harbour. The International Blue Flag and Quality Coast Flag fly over the Coastguards beach. This busy south coast town has all that is desirable for a seaside...
"3 Bed Cottage in Arundel" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in West Sussex. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 3 king-size bedrooms - 3 bathrooms - 1 shower room with WC, 1 en-suite bathroom with WC, 1 en-suite shower room with WC - Oven, hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, coffee...
"Church Farm Holiday Village - Holiday Accommodation 2919" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in West Sussex. Resting on the English border, between the sea and land is the idyllic village of Pagham. Perched on the harbour, this small village houses a protected Nature Reserve, allowing nature to flourish, ideal for those for those who love...
"Apartment Eight at Barton Manor - UK39563" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in West Sussex. Apartment Eight at Barton Manor is a stunning self-contained two bedroomed suite set in a Historic Grade II listed building, located in a very beautiful part of West Sussex.. All on the First Floor: Living...
Our self-catering accommodation in Chichester boasts something for every sort of group. Families will find spacious cottages with ample outdoor spaces for children to play, while we have many dog-friendly cottages so your furry friends doesn’t miss out on the adventure. Couples can have their pick of modern city apartments that get you into the heart of the action or secluded log cabins outside of the centre. Whatever you’re after, choosing a self-catering holiday cottage will guarantee an unforgettable home-from-home experience.
Beyond the comfort of your holiday home, Chichester offers a plethora of activities to suit various interests. With its Roman and Anglo-Saxon roots, the city hosts some of the oldest churches and buildings in Britain, while Chichester Harbour is a wonderful display of the region’s maritime heritage. Additionally, the town boasts an array of traditional pubs and fantastic cafes and restaurants, so you’ll have plenty of opportunities to unwind after a day’s exploration.
Chichester is ideal for culture lovers looking for a relaxed city break with plenty to do. For some staycation inspiration, take a look at our top Chichester recommendations:
If you’re travelling from one of the major cities in the UK, below shows an average distance to Chichester, so you know what to expect when choosing to visit by car.
London: 81 miles
Birmingham: 172 miles
Glasgow: 458 miles
Liverpool: 267 miles
Bristol: 130 miles
Manchester: 255 miles
Leeds: 266 miles
Edinburgh: 460 miles
Newcastle: 352 miles
With so many buzzing cities, tranquil nature spots and pristine beaches on your doorstep, West Sussex is an excellent choice for an easy getaway. Need some inspiration? Here are four more popular destinations to book a holiday home:
