What are the must-see sights for first-time visitors on a day trip to South Downs region?

For a day trip to the South Downs, you've got to see the Seven Sisters cliffs, they're stunning! And don't miss the South Downs National Park Visitor Centre, you can learn all about the area there. If you're into history, the ruins of Michelham Priory are a must-see.

What are the best bed and breakfasts in South Downs?

Among the B&Bs in South Downs, East Pallant Bed And Breakfast - Located In Large Georgian Townhouse In Central Chichester , 4 Canon Lane and Arundel Park Hotel are the most popular ones.

What weather can travelers expect when exploring nature in South Downs?

The South Downs weather can be unpredictable, so pack layers! You'll likely encounter sunshine, but it can also get chilly, especially on the downs. If you're planning a walk, check the forecast before you go.

What are the best bed and breakfasts with a pool in South Downs?

The Old Priory B&b , The Coast House B&b And Spa and Lovely Rural Home are the best B&Bs with a pool in South Downs.

What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around South Downs?

The South Downs is perfect for walking, cycling, and horse riding. There are plenty of trails to choose from, from gentle strolls to challenging climbs. You can also try your hand at kite flying on the downs, it's a great way to enjoy the wind.

What are the best bed and breakfasts with a jacuzzi in South Downs?

The best B&Bs with a jacuzzi in South Downs are The Old Priory B&b , Custom Made Shepherds Hut For Two With Hot Tub and Exclusive Smart Apartment With Hydropool Hot Tub .

What famous cities can be easily accessed from South Downs?

The South Downs is well-connected to nearby cities. You can easily reach Brighton, a vibrant seaside town, or Chichester, known for its cathedral and historic centre. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even take a day trip to London, it's about an hour and a half by train from the South Downs.

What are the best bed and breakfasts for families and kids in South Downs?

The best B&Bs for families and kids in South Downs are East Pallant Bed And Breakfast - Located In Large Georgian Townhouse In Central Chichester , Arundel Park Hotel and Sunny Double Room In Old Cottage .

What local breakfast specialties can you enjoy in South Downs region?

You've got to try the full English breakfast, it's a classic! Many local cafes and pubs also serve a delicious Sussex breakfast, which often includes local sausages and bacon, and sometimes even a slice of Sussex ham. And don't forget to try a slice of Sussex apple cake, it's a local favourite.

What are the best pet friendly bed and breakfasts in South Downs?

The best pet friendly B&Bs in South Downs are Sunny Double Room In Old Cottage , The Welldiggers Arms and 5 Charlton Mill Way B&b .

What are the best bed and breakfasts with parking in South Downs?

East Pallant Bed And Breakfast - Located In Large Georgian Townhouse In Central Chichester , 4 Canon Lane and Arundel Park Hotel are the best B&Bs with parking in South Downs.

South Downs Bed and Breakfasts at the Best Price

10 6 reviews

Flint House - Goodwood Events

B&B, Chichester

Flint House - Goodwood Events is a modern B&B in Chichester, located 2.8 kilometres from Goodwood House and 3.1 kilometres from Goodwood Motor Circuit, with Chichester Cathedral 1.8 kilometres away and Chichester Train Station 2.5 kilometres distant.
This self-catering accommodation offers a garden, terrace, Wi-Fi, and private parking for two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, with nearby opportunities for cycling and hiking.

8.3 1108 reviews

Arundel Park Hotel

B&B, Arundel

This family-run guesthouse is located just a short walk from Arundel Castle, Cathedral, and the town centre, making it a great base for exploring this historic town. It receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guest house has one bedroom and one bathroom, and offers a relaxing atmosphere with a garden, conservatory, and bar. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and a friendly welcome from the owners.

9.8 67 reviews

Lavender Lodge

B&B, Arundel

Lavender Lodge is a charming bed and breakfast located just 3.1 miles from Arundel Cathedral, offering a peaceful retreat close to Arundel's historic attractions. Guests consistently praise the excellent location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This cosy guesthouse features a private entrance and a tranquil garden, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. It offers a comfortable 17 square metre space with one bedroom and bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. A fully equipped kitchenette, private terrace, barbecue, and free Wi-Fi ensure a convenient and enjoyable stay.

9.3 14 reviews

Bedroom In West Sussex With Locks,private Bathroom & Free Parking

B&B, Pulborough

This West Sussex guesthouse is located in Pulborough, within 32km of Goodwood Racecourse and Motor Circuit.
The self-catering property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping up to nine guests, with free on-site parking, Wi-Fi, and towels/linen provided.

9.2 423 reviews

The Old Store Guest House

B&B, Chichester

The Old Store Guest House is located just a short drive from Goodwood House, Goodwood Racecourse, and the Goodwood Motor Circuit, making it perfect for those attending events or exploring the area. The guest house has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The accommodation offers a peaceful escape in a tranquil setting with a garden and a picnic area. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, private parking, a sun terrace, and packed lunches for day trips.

9.3 3 reviews

Jayslin

B&B, Felpham

This Jayslin guesthouse in Felpham offers convenient access to Bognor Regis Train Station, located 3.4 kilometres away, and Chichester Train Station, 13.7 kilometres distant, with Goodwood House and Racecourse also within reach. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi, free private parking, a garden, and a terrace at this one-bedroom, one-bathroom accommodation for two, which is a non-smoking establishment.

9.5 427 reviews

The Old Railway Station

B&B, Petworth

The Old Railway Station B&B is located just 1.2 miles from Petworth village, in the heart of the beautiful South Downs National Park. It has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The B&B is housed in a restored former railway station, with guest rooms in both the original station house and fully-restored Edwardian Pullman railway carriages. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast on the platform, take advantage of the on-site bar, and explore the surrounding area with easy access to the South Downs National Park and the charming village of Petworth.

9.8 186 reviews

Cosy Annex In Lodsworth Near Cowdray & Goodwood

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The Chill Studio guest annex is situated in Lodsworth, West Sussex, within the South Downs National Park, a short walk from Lodsworth village centre and its amenities.
This self-contained studio apartment, sleeping two, features a stylishly refurbished en-suite bathroom, a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, and convenient parking nearby; Arundel, Cowdray Park, and Goodwood are easily accessible for day trips.

9.6 7 reviews

Quiet Double Bedroom

B&B, Yapton

This Yapton bed and breakfast offers a quiet double bedroom with Wi-Fi and a patio, located 8.7 kilometres from Bognor Regis Train Station and 12.9 kilometres from the Goodwood Motor Circuit.
This 12-square-metre establishment accommodates two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a kitchen with a microwave oven and dishwasher, and is 57.9 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport.

10 102 reviews

Conde Nast Rated South Downs National Park Retreat

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Whispers Too is a self-contained cottage in the village of Lodsworth, a short walk from the award-winning shop and pub, and within the South Downs National Park. It has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, sleeping up to four guests. It offers a well-equipped kitchen, a private terrace, bike storage, a BBQ, and the option of sourdough demonstrations from the host.

8.5 116 reviews

Cherry End Bed And Breakfast

B&B, Chichester

Cherry End Bed and Breakfast is located in Chichester, just a short walk from the train station and 800 metres from Chichester Cathedral, offering a peaceful escape from the city centre. This guesthouse has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with an excellent location rating.
The guesthouse has one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a continental or full English/Irish breakfast, free Wi-Fi and TV, and a tennis court on site. They can also take advantage of the water sports facilities or explore the surrounding area for cycling and windsurfing.

9.0 160 reviews

The Cottage

B&B, Chichester

This Chichester cottage, a 3-minute drive from Goodwood Motor Circuit and a 5-minute drive from the South Downs National Park, offers convenient access to Chichester city centre, the University of Chichester, Chichester Cathedral, Fishbourne Roman Palace, and Pallant House Gallery.
The 4-square-metre (0.04-hectare) self-catering property features one bedroom, one bathroom, parking (charges apply), Wi-Fi, and allows pets; breakfast is available at an extra cost, and nearby activities include mountain biking.

Best South Downs bed and breakfasts with breakfast included

9.1 55 reviews

The Cow Hide

B&B, Arundel

The Cow Hide B&B is located in the peaceful village of Wepham, just a short drive from Arundel Castle and Arundel Cathedral. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The charming guesthouse offers a comfortable double room with a private bathroom and a cosy seating area. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast delivered to their room, free Wi-Fi throughout the property, and a private terrace with garden access.

9.5 158 reviews

Westleigh House

B&B, Fishbourne

Westleigh House is a charming bed and breakfast located in Fishbourne, just a short distance from Chichester Cathedral and a scenic drive from Goodwood Racecourse and Goodwood House. It boasts excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property features one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. Amenities include a terrace, garden, free parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

9.8 111 reviews

The Old School B&b

B&B, Chichester

The Old School B&B is conveniently located in Chichester, just a short walk from the Goodwood Motor Circuit, making it perfect for motorsport enthusiasts. It boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The B&B offers a single bedroom with a private bathroom, fridge, kettle and flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast, relax in the peaceful garden and sun terrace, and make use of the outdoor fireplace, free Wi-Fi and on-site parking.

9.8 76 reviews

Kilsham Farm

B&B, Petworth

Kilsham Farm is a charming bed and breakfast located in Petworth, just a short drive from Amberley Castle and Arundel Castle, offering a peaceful retreat in the Sussex countryside. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The property features a comfortable double room with a private bathroom, covering 32 square metres and suitable for two guests. Amenities include free parking, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a non-smoking environment, along with easy access to the South Downs National Park for hiking and cycling.

Best South Downs bed and breakfasts with a garden

8.9 618 reviews

The Bulls Head

B&B, Chichester

The Bulls Head B&B is located in Chichester, a short distance from both the train station and the historic Chichester Cathedral. It has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
The B&B has one bedroom and one bathroom. It offers a restaurant and bar, room service, free Wi-Fi, a garden, and parking.

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A Barn At South Downs Stay

B&B, Basingstoke

Accommodation. Your accommodation will be based in Basingstoke.
Services and facilities: a garden, an iron and air conditioning. Take advantage of the Free Parking with this accommodation in Basingstoke!

9.9 207 reviews

Elwood, A Self Contained One Bedroom Annex.

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This self-contained annexe is located in Midhurst, a historic market town, just a short drive from Goodwood and Cowdray Park Polo, and within easy reach of the South Downs National Park. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The annexe offers a comfortable and private space for up to four guests, with a separate living area, kitchen, bedroom, and shower room. Guests can enjoy a private patio, a small garden, and dedicated parking, as well as a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher.

8.7 17 reviews

Double Room In Shared House

B&B, Lavant

This Lavant guesthouse is situated 2.4 kilometres from Chichester Cathedral and 3.4 kilometres from Chichester Train Station, providing easy access to Goodwood Motor Circuit and Goodwood House.
The 13-square-metre room offers a private bathroom, sleeps up to three guests, and includes a shared kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus free Wi-Fi and a TV.

Frequently asked questions about bed and breakfast in South Downs

What are the must-see sights for first-time visitors on a day trip to South Downs region?
For a day trip to the South Downs, you've got to see the Seven Sisters cliffs, they're stunning! And don't miss the South Downs National Park Visitor Centre, you can learn all about the area there. If you're into history, the ruins of Michelham Priory are a must-see.
What are the best bed and breakfasts in South Downs?
Among the B&Bs in South Downs, East Pallant Bed And Breakfast - Located In Large Georgian Townhouse In Central Chichester, 4 Canon Lane and Arundel Park Hotel are the most popular ones.
What weather can travelers expect when exploring nature in South Downs?
The South Downs weather can be unpredictable, so pack layers! You'll likely encounter sunshine, but it can also get chilly, especially on the downs. If you're planning a walk, check the forecast before you go.
What are the best bed and breakfasts with a pool in South Downs?
The Old Priory B&b, The Coast House B&b And Spa and Lovely Rural Home are the best B&Bs with a pool in South Downs.
What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around South Downs?
The South Downs is perfect for walking, cycling, and horse riding. There are plenty of trails to choose from, from gentle strolls to challenging climbs. You can also try your hand at kite flying on the downs, it's a great way to enjoy the wind.
What are the best bed and breakfasts with a jacuzzi in South Downs?
The best B&Bs with a jacuzzi in South Downs are The Old Priory B&b, Custom Made Shepherds Hut For Two With Hot Tub and Exclusive Smart Apartment With Hydropool Hot Tub.
What famous cities can be easily accessed from South Downs?
The South Downs is well-connected to nearby cities. You can easily reach Brighton, a vibrant seaside town, or Chichester, known for its cathedral and historic centre. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even take a day trip to London, it's about an hour and a half by train from the South Downs.
What are the best bed and breakfasts for families and kids in South Downs?
The best B&Bs for families and kids in South Downs are East Pallant Bed And Breakfast - Located In Large Georgian Townhouse In Central Chichester, Arundel Park Hotel and Sunny Double Room In Old Cottage.
What local breakfast specialties can you enjoy in South Downs region?
You've got to try the full English breakfast, it's a classic! Many local cafes and pubs also serve a delicious Sussex breakfast, which often includes local sausages and bacon, and sometimes even a slice of Sussex ham. And don't forget to try a slice of Sussex apple cake, it's a local favourite.
What are the best pet friendly bed and breakfasts in South Downs?
The best pet friendly B&Bs in South Downs are Sunny Double Room In Old Cottage, The Welldiggers Arms and 5 Charlton Mill Way B&b.
What are the best bed and breakfasts with parking in South Downs?
East Pallant Bed And Breakfast - Located In Large Georgian Townhouse In Central Chichester, 4 Canon Lane and Arundel Park Hotel are the best B&Bs with parking in South Downs.

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9.4 472 reviews

5 Charlton Mill Way B&b

B&B, Chichester

5 Charlton Mill Way B&B is located in Chichester, just a short distance from Goodwood Racecourse and Goodwood House, offering a peaceful escape from the city centre. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The B&B has one bedroom and one bathroom, making it ideal for a couple or solo traveller. Guests can enjoy a private garden, a terrace, and free parking, as well as complimentary Wi-Fi and access to a kitchen.

8.8 37 reviews

Cissbury

B&B, Midhurst

Cissbury is a homestay located just outside Midhurst town centre, a short drive from Goodwood Racecourse, Goodwood House and Goodwood Motor Circuit. It has received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The homestay has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. It offers a shared kitchen, a garden with a terrace, free Wi-Fi, parking, bicycle rental and an airport shuttle service.

9.3 87 reviews

Chichester Shepherds Hut

B&B, Chichester

Highkettle Hut is a charming bed and breakfast located just a short 6.4km drive from Bognor Regis Train Station, offering a peaceful retreat outside the bustling city centre of Chichester. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience.
The cosy hut provides comfortable accommodation for two guests in a single bedroom and bathroom, spanning 13 square metres. Enjoy a relaxing stay with amenities like a private garden, barbecue facilities, free bikes to explore the area, and on-site parking.

9.0 2 reviews

Two Miles From Goodwood

B&B, Tangmere

This charming bed and breakfast is located just 3.2 km from Goodwood and 5.5 km from Goodwood Motor Circuit, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. The peaceful surroundings offer a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
The property features a single bedroom and bathroom, with a total floor area of 24 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. The B&B offers a range of amenities, including a garden, terrace, free parking, and Wi-Fi, as well as a continental breakfast and picnic area.

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9.8 11 reviews

Stable View Delightful Apartment -Westerlands Farm

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Stable Flat, a ground-floor apartment within Westerlands Trekking Centre in Graffham, offers easy access to the South Downs National Park.
This self-catering property sleeps six guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a kitchen with dishwasher, a sauna, free on-site parking, Wi-Fi, and access to Wildfit classes and the Wildspa.

10 184 reviews

Self Contained Annexe

B&B

Orchard Annexe is a self-catering property located just 5km from Barnham station, in a peaceful location near Fontwell, with a pub and fast food restaurant within walking distance. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The annexe comfortably sleeps four guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. It features a private entrance and patio, a charming summer house, a fully equipped kitchen, a whirlpool bath, an air cooling system, a double sofa bed, and a convenient location for exploring Fontwell, Goodwood, Arundel, and Chichester.

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Among the 13 accommodations in South Downs, here are the 1 best B&B with a pool

9.9 180 reviews

The Bothy At Days

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Best Guesthouses with a Log Fire in South Downs

Returning to a crackling log fire in your bed and breakfast after a day in the hills in South Downs provides the ultimate cosy end to your outdoor trek.

9.7 422 reviews

Annex In Heyshott, Near Midhurst, In Heart Of The South Downs National Park

apartment, Midhurst

9.9 223 reviews

The Old Forge

B&B

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