
Waterfront holiday rentals in Eastbourne
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Explore 70 holiday rentals in Eastbourne

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Eastbourne holiday rentals start at $68 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
70 of Eastbourne holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Eastbourne rentals

4.8 Average rating
Eastbourne stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Eastbourne
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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.
BeachViewAmenities
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
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.
ViewBeachTV
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
Arty Seaview apartment
A well appointed ground floor apartment next to the sea with a seaview, with the sea just 10 metres away, a well appointed one bedroomed, a bathroom with bath & shower, Large lounge with original features and high ceilings including Victorian cornice, walking distance to the tennis, theatres, pubs, restaurants, shops in a quiet Victorian building that will sleep up to three guests. Permit paid parking available (these are charged for locally) We also have a sofa bed for one in the lounge
ViewBeachCheck-in
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews
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.
BeachViewAccuracy
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Gorgeous beachfront flat, uninterrupted sea views!
How about walking out of your front door directly onto the beach? 'Seaford on the Rocks' is a gorgeous ground floor, newly renovated, two- double bedroom period home. Ideally located on the beachfront with breathtaking uninterrupted sea views. Perfect for a tranquil time. Whether you are looking for a family beach break, a weekend hiking over the South Downs, yoga at sunset, or simply want explore the local villages, ‘Seaford on the Rocks’ has everything you could possibly wish for.
ViewBeachComfort
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
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.
BeachViewLocation
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
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.
ViewBeachCleanliness
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
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.
ViewBeachBiking
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
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.
ViewBeachIndoor spaces
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews
5BR House | Central Eastbourne | Sleeps 10 | Beach
Spacious 5-bedroom house in central Eastbourne, perfect for group getaways, family reunions and celebrations. Sleeps 8 people comfortably (up to 10 with use of double or single sofa bed or 2 camping beds for children) and just a 10-minute walk to the beach. Enjoy a private patio with BBQ and al-fresco dining—ideal for relaxed mornings or evening drinks. Close to shops, restaurants, cafés, theatres and transport links for easy access to local attractions.
BeachBackyardCheck-in
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
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
BeachViewIndoor spaces
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews
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.
BeachRiverPool
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviewsPopular amenities for Eastbourne waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment accommodation

Lovely one bedroom dog friendly garden flat
BeachViewLocation
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Beach Apartment
ViewBeachCondition
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Bright sea view 2 bedroom apartment by the pier
ViewBeachBiking
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews
Seafront balcony, lovely spacious relaxing flat
BeachViewOutdoor spaces
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews
BRIGHT & QUIET STYLISH FLAT, SUNNY ROOF TERRACE
BeachViewComfort
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews
Brighton Beach Apartment Parking Free On-Site EV
ViewBeachQuiet
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Lovely spacious seafront/ seaview apartment
ViewBeachQuiet
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews
Samphire, 2-bedroom apartment on Lancing seafront
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

Pevensey Bay Beach House
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Oak Cottage, near Henfield
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews
Big House By The Sea
ViewBeachShared spaces
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Stunning Sea View Home, St Leonards, Norman Rd
ViewBeachFamily
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
The Copper House Kemptown
BeachOutdoor spacesAmenities
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
Beach front home with cosy, coastal interiors.
BeachViewKitchen
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews
Brighton Beach Retreat- Grade II Listed
BeachViewLong stay
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews
"Hidden gem" on Waterside w views & onsite parking
BeachRiverBreakfast
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviewsWaterfront condo accommodation

Seascape - Beachfront Apartment
ViewRiverSleep quality
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Stylish Seafront Flat
ViewBeachTV
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews
Sea-view apartment in the heart of St Leonard’s
BeachViewQuiet
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
Park Road Apartment
BeachViewAccuracy
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Fabulous sea views & relaxing, gorgeous interiors
ViewBeachLocation
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Beachfront apartment , eclectic interiors !
ViewBeachCheckout
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
KIRA Beach House Large Luxury 2 Bedroom Garden apt
BeachViewNearby
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
Contemporary beach apartment
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Eastbourne?
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- Brighton Seafront
- Goodwood Motor Circuit
- South Downs National Park
- Bracklesham Bay
- Chessington World of Adventures Resort
- Streatham Common
- Leeds Castle
- Cuckmere Haven
- Saint Andrew's Lakes
- Romney Marsh
- Brighton Palace Pier
- Rochester Cathedral
- Worthing Pier
- Glyndebourne
- Eastbourne Beach
- Bexhill On Sea
- Folkestone Beach
- Lancing Beach
- Chapel Down
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- Norwood Junction Station
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