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Best family friendly South Downs cottage rentals

Among the 19 accommodations in South Downs, here are the 4 best family friendly cottage rentals

Idyllic Cottage In The Heart Of The South Downs - South Downs
10 4 reviews

Idyllic Cottage In The Heart Of The South Downs

cottage, Haslemere
The Old Bakery, a luxurious self-catering property in the South Downs National Park, is a short walk from the Duke of Cumberland pub and within easy driving distance (approximately 5km) of Haslemere town centre.
This 120 square metre, two-floor dwelling sleeps four guests, boasting a king-size bed, sofa bed, separate dressing room, fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, spa, parking (including EV charging), and offers host-provided baking services and babysitting.
New: Exquisite 3-bed & Parking! 16th Century Charm - South Downs
10 106 reviews

New: Exquisite 3-bed & Parking! 16th Century Charm

cottage, Petworth
Peppermint Cottage, a 16th-century Tudor property in Petworth town centre, is a short walk from Petworth House and Park, offering easy access to 700 acres of Capability Brown landscaping and the South Downs National Park.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home sleeps up to seven guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an AGA log burner, a private enclosed courtyard garden with a dog gate, free off-street parking, and excellent guest reviews.
Cottage, Goodwood, West Dean College
Beach 30 Min - South Downs
9.4 88 reviews

Cottage, Goodwood, West Dean College Beach 30 Min

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This Grade II listed 17th-century thatched cottage in Singleton, West Sussex, is located near the Weald & Downland Living Museum (home of 'The Repair Shop'), within walking distance of pubs, and a 3.2km drive from the beach.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps six, boasts a large private garden with a trampoline and croquet lawn, offers parking for three cars, and includes modern amenities such as fast WiFi, Smart TVs, and a Nespresso machine.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - South Downs
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Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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This Grade II listed studio cottage is situated near Petworth, within the Chichester District of West Sussex, offering convenient access to Petworth House, Goodwood, Arundel, and Chichester.
This single-storey accommodation for two features a king-size bed, a compact kitchen, a contemporary shower room, a garden with patio furniture, and off-road parking for two cars, with pets welcome.

Best South Downs cottages with a garden

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - South Downs
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Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage, Tangmere
This Easthampnett holiday home, a 3-bedroom cottage near Tangmere, offers convenient access to Chichester (a short drive), the South Downs National Park, Goodwood Estate, Tangmere Military Aviation Museum, West Wittering Beach, and Arundel Castle.
This family-friendly property sleeps six guests with two bathrooms, features a woodburner, a dishwasher, and a private garden, with parking for three cars and free Wi-Fi provided.
Stay Here For The Perfect Blend Of Comfort And Charm. - South Downs
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Stay Here For The Perfect Blend Of Comfort And Charm.

cottage, Easthampnett near Chichester
This luxury holiday home in Easthampnett, West Sussex, is located a short drive from the historic city of Chichester, the Goodwood Estate, and offers easy access to the South Downs National Park, with West Wittering Beach and Arundel Castle also within reach.
Sleeping up to six guests in three double bedrooms, this detached property features a wood-burning stove in the lounge, a fully equipped open-plan kitchen and dining area, and an extensive private garden with outdoor seating, providing a comfortable base for exploring the local attractions.
The Yeoman's House, Family Friendly, With A Garden In Petworth - South Downs
9.4 13 reviews

The Yeoman's House, Family Friendly, With A Garden In Petworth

cottage, Pulborough
The Yeoman's House, a Grade II listed Medieval hall in Bignor, West Sussex, is situated near the Roman Villa and Bignor Hill, a 10-minute drive (approximately 6.4 km) from Arundel Castle and the South Downs National Park.
This 130 square metre self-catering property sleeps six guests in three bedrooms, boasting original features like vaulted ceilings and an inglenook fireplace alongside modern amenities including a dishwasher and Wi-Fi, plus a private garden and parking.
St Pancras - Chichester  -  A Town House That Sleeps 6 Guests  In 3 Bedrooms - South Downs
9.4 13 reviews

St Pancras - Chichester - A Town House That Sleeps 6 Guests In 3 Bedrooms

cottage, Chichester
This charming cottage is located in Chichester, just a 10-minute walk from St John's Chapel, Novium, and the University of Chichester, offering a central base for exploring the city. The cottage has received very good guest ratings, highlighting its comfort and convenience.
The cottage has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It includes modern amenities like a Smart TV, washing machine, dishwasher, and microwave, as well as a private garden for relaxing.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in South Downs

  • What would be a good 1-day itinerary for visiting in and around South Downs?

    Start your day with a walk around the Seven Sisters cliffs, taking in the stunning views. After lunch, head to the South Downs National Park Centre in West Dean, where you can learn about the history and wildlife of the area. In the afternoon, visit the charming village of Alfriston, with its historic church and thatched cottages.
  • What are the best cottage rentals in South Downs?

    Among the cottage rentals in South Downs, Idyllic Cottage In The Heart Of The South Downs, Stylish Hideaway With An Amazing Woodland View and Churchlands are the most popular ones.

  • What are the can't-miss sights in South Downs?

    The Seven Sisters cliffs are a must-see, with their dramatic white chalk cliffs and views of the English Channel. The South Downs Way, a long-distance trail that runs through the National Park, is also a popular attraction, offering beautiful scenery and walking opportunities. And don't forget to visit the Devil's Dyke, a steep chalk valley with stunning views across the Sussex countryside.
  • What are the best cottage rentals with a pool in South Downs?

  • Can you easily explore South Downs on foot or by bike?

    The South Downs National Park is perfect for exploring on foot or by bike, with plenty of well-maintained trails and paths. There are also several cycle hire shops in the area, so you don't need to bring your own bike. The South Downs Way is a popular choice for walkers and cyclists, offering stunning views and a variety of landscapes.
  • What are the best cottage rentals with a jacuzzi in South Downs?

  • What activities are available in and around South Downs?

    Besides walking and cycling, there are plenty of other activities to enjoy in the South Downs. You can visit one of the many charming villages and towns, explore the local pubs and restaurants, or enjoy a round of golf at one of the area's golf courses. There are also several gardens and nature reserves to explore, offering a chance to see the local wildlife.
  • What are the best cottage rentals for families and kids in South Downs?

  • What famous towns or cities are near to South Downs?

    The South Downs are conveniently located near several famous towns and cities, including Brighton, Chichester, and Winchester. Brighton is a lively seaside town with a vibrant arts and culture scene, while Chichester is a historic city with a beautiful cathedral and a charming old town. Winchester is a historic city with a rich Roman past and a beautiful cathedral.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottage rentals in South Downs?

    The best pet friendly cottage rentals in South Downs are Stylish Hideaway With An Amazing Woodland View, Churchlands and Quintessential South Downs Cottage.

  • What are the most common amenities in cottages in South Downs?

    Most cottages in the South Downs offer a range of amenities, including central heating, a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living room, and a private bathroom. Many cottages also have a garden or patio, perfect for enjoying the beautiful countryside. Some cottages even have a fireplace, ideal for cosy evenings in.
  • What are the best cottage rentals with parking in South Downs?

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Best South Downs cottage rentals with jacuzzi

Among the 19 accommodations in South Downs, here are the 3 best cottage rentals with a jacuzzi

Spring Cottage, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Yapton - South Downs
10 1 review

Spring Cottage, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Yapton

cottage, Arundel
This Arundel holiday home is conveniently located near the Look and Sea Visitor Centre, Littlehampton Museum, Harbour Park, and Arundel Lido.
The 145 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps eight guests, and includes a hot tub, laundry facilities, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cosy fireplace; nearby attractions include Amberley Museum Railway and Bishop's Palace Gardens.
Cosy Recently Renovated Cottage In The Heart Of Historic Petworth - South Downs
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Cosy Recently Renovated Cottage In The Heart Of Historic Petworth

cottage, Petworth
This Petworth cottage, located 0.5km from Petworth House and within 10km of Lavington Common, the River Arun, Stopham Vineyard, and the South Downs National Park, offers a peaceful retreat. This two-bedroom, four-person self-catering property boasts a jacuzzi, private garden, parking, and modern amenities including a microwave, washing machine, and Smart TV.
Challens Yarde - South Downs
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Challens Yarde

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This Midhurst holiday let is situated within 3.2 kilometres of Cowdray Park Golf Club, Cowdray Castle, and the Cowdray Heritage Trust, and within 4.8 kilometres of The Grange Community & Leisure Centre and Woolbeding Gardens.
This self-catering accommodation offers a private hot tub, free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and surrounding gardens, with parking available.

Best South Downs cottages with a fireplace

St Cyriacs - Chichester  -  A Town House That Sleeps 6 Guests  In 3 Bedrooms - South Downs
8.8 3 reviews

St Cyriacs - Chichester - A Town House That Sleeps 6 Guests In 3 Bedrooms

cottage, Chichester
St Cyriacs, a detached house, is situated directly within Chichester's historic city walls, offering immediate access to the city and a short drive to West Wittering beaches and the South Downs National Park.
This detached house boasts 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with an instant hot water tap, underfloor heating, air conditioning, and a private garden with outdoor furniture, alongside a Weber piano available until 6 pm daily.
1 Bed In Chichester (Oc-77402) - South Downs
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1 Bed In Chichester (Oc-77402)

cottage, Westergate
This stylish, contemporary former barn offers a peaceful and private retreat in Westergate, Chichester, located just 8 kilometres from the popular beaches of East and West Wittering and within easy reach of Bognor Regis and the historic towns of Oving, Chichester, and Bosham.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage accommodates two guests and features a wood burner, Smart TV, a well-equipped kitchen with a Nespresso coffee machine, a private enclosed garden patio with a charcoal BBQ, and access to the owners' swimming pool from July to August, with off-road parking for two cars and an optional EV charger.
3 Bed In Arundel (Oc-bt007) - South Downs
No reviews

3 Bed In Arundel (Oc-bt007)

cottage, Arundel
This non-smoking cottage is located in Arundel, 500 meters from Arundel Castle and its cricket ground, and 1 kilometer from Arundel Station.
Sleeping six guests across three bedrooms and three bathrooms, this property offers a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, complimentary Wi-Fi, and is ideally situated for exploring local attractions such as Avisford Park Golf Club and the South Downs National Park.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - South Downs
9.9 9 reviews

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

cottage, Westergate
This West Sussex cottage near Oving, 8km from the beaches of East and West Wittering and 5km from local shops, offers stylish self-catering accommodation ideal for exploring the South Downs National Park and nearby attractions like Goodwood Estate and Chichester.
The 45 square metre property features a king-size bedroom, a bathroom with shower over bath, an open-plan living area with a wood-burning stove, a fully enclosed patio with BBQ, and access to an on-site swimming pool (July 1st - August 31st); it sleeps two, with an additional king-size sofa bed available at an extra cost.
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