Waterfront holiday rentals in East Sussex

The Little Cabin by the Lake

Relax and unwind in our cosy woodland cabin, a peaceful hideaway nestled beside a tranquil lake and surrounded by ancient trees. Enjoy morning coffee or outdoor dining on the large decking area or just relax whilst fishing. In spring, the woods come alive with bluebells and delicate flowers, creating enchanting mornings and nature-filled days. In summer, bask in long golden evenings; in autumn, watch the leaves turn rich shades over the lake. Ideal for couples seeking peace, nature, and comfort.

Beach · View · Accuracy

Lovely Unique Beachfront Cottage

Stay right on wonderful Pett Level Beach in one of the original Coastguard's cottages, with direct access from the garden straight onto the sand. Recently modernised, the cottage has a super stylish open plan ground floor with kitchen, dining and living areas and wood burning stove. Upstairs there are two bedrooms: one has a double bed and sea view, the other can be made up either as a kingsize or as two single beds. Flexible space perfect for families or friends. A rare, stunning property.

View · Beach · Indoor spaces

Beach house, cosy with stunning views.

Our bright, comfy and cosy beach home, with separate snooker/table-tennis/darts annexe, is located right on the picturesque Pevensey Bay. Brimming with ever-changing sea and sky views and well-equipped for an easy and truly memorable stay, quality time with friends and family is spent relaxing, playing games, enjoying meals, swimming, walking, cycling, reading, as well as exploring the attractions and culture of nearby coastal towns, historic landmarks and beautiful South Downs National Park.

View · Beach · Condition

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 every room. 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.

View · Beach · Check-in

The Lookout Normans Bay . Cosy heated with views.

Relax and enjoy the views whatever the weather, at this unique and tranquil getaway. Nestled on a secluded beach, in a wonderfully friendly village, this is an exceptional Air Bnb. It is a freshly renovated world war II coastal defence observation and searchlight post. When you gaze out over the sea towards the horizon you are provided with a truly awe- inspiring vista. Situated in Normans Bay, a private village, the apartment is a mere quarter of a mile from Normans Bay train station.

View · Beach · Long stay

Sovereign Harbour’s answer to Spain’s Puerto Banus

Sovereign Harbour’s answer to Spain’s Puerto Banus. Sleeps 4 in 2 bedrooms. Comes with 2 parking spaces direct access. Near to Beachy Head, Birling Gap & 2 min walk to the quiet beach from the house. 1 min walk to the Harbour edge. On Eastbourne’s Sunshine Coast. En-suite to front b/room. A short walk to restaurants cafes bars & grocery shop. Thai,Indian,Italian,Turkish, Cafe, Harvester & Bars. Retail shops with Asda,Next,Sports Direct TK Max B&M Smyths. McDonalds Costa.

Beach · View · Hospitality

Beautiful barn on the South Downs Way

Beautiful barn, perfect for walkers, also great as a comfortable and spacious base for exploring the local countryside. Local cultural attractions include Glyndebourne, Drusilla's Park, South Downs Way. This spacious artist's home is located right on the South Downs Way, and it is only about an hour and a half walk to the coast at Exceat. There is a tree house for kids, a couple of swing seats for chilling out on, and the Cuckmere runs through the bottom of the garden.

Beach · View · Kitchen

Beachfront views of Rye Bay, with EV charger.

Beach-front views of Rye Bay, a spacious modern house set above the beach on a private lane. Its four bedrooms enjoy sea views and there's room on the balcony to relax in the morning sun. The second floor Belvedere (lookout) gives extensive views across Rye bay to English Channel. A great base for exploring Hastings, Rye and East Sussex, or simply going to the beach. There are 32 steps up to the house. 7kW EV charger, bring your type 2 cable (pay online per kWh). Pet free.

View · Beach · Family

Elevate your spirits with horizon spanning views

Seascape is a luxurious duplex perched above the artistic hub of St Leonard's-on-Sea. Enjoy stunning sea views from the balcony while soaking in the vibrant local life below. Just a 5-minute walk from the beach, promenade, restaurants, and shops, it’s the perfect seaside getaway. More than a stay, Seascape offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere designed to make you feel at home—whether you're unwinding after a day of exploration or simply enjoying the view.

Beach · View · Quiet

Bright sea view 2 bedroom apartment by the pier

We are Richard and Emma. Welcome to our home-from-home opposite the English Channel and two minutes from Hastings pier. Enjoy big skies and stunning uninterrupted sea views from the living room & kitchen and serene cliff greenery from the bedrooms. It is near all local attractions and under 20 minutes stroll to Hastings Old Town, situated between the heart of St Leonards & Hastings town centres. We welcome children aged 12+ and 'babes in arms'.

View · Beach · Sleep quality

Coast View

Stylish detached seaside home, situated right on the beach at Pevensey Bay, the quiet shingle beach is the back garden, A set of wide steps with handrail lead you to the front of the property where you enter into a welcoming open lounge/kitchen/diner. There is now a virtual guidebook link below, that can be downloaded prior to arrival that gives all the information you could need to help you enjoy your stay even more. https://hostful.ly/gvlcwsq

View · Beach · Check-in

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.

River · Beach · Barbecue