Waterfront holiday rentals in Eastbourne

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Guesthouse in East Hoathly
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 593 reviews

The Little Cabin by the Lake

Sit back, relax and enjoy the ambiance of our beautiful holiday cabin and lake. Set in the heart of the glorious East Sussex country side, situated in semi ancient woodland, yet only a minute or two drive from the pretty village of East Hoathly. Please ask about fishing. If you're looking for certain dates but are finding that we're booked. Then please take a look at our sister holiday let on our lake, our stunning floating cabin 'The Water Snug' listed on Airbnb. http://airbnb.com/h/watersnug

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Barn in Ringmer
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Heavenly Waterside Sussex Barn

The Tack Barn is our super stylish and sustainable holiday cottage here at Upper Lodge, Sussex. It is tucked into a quiet woodland corner overlooking the pond with lush gardens all around and kitted out with products and art from local makers. Ideally located for Lewes, the South Downs and the dramatic white cliffs along the coast. Hop into the hammock and sit by a glowing fire-pit in the summer, or snuggle up in front of the wood-burner in the winter - the Tack Barn is special all year round.

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Tiny home in Telscombe Cliffs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Seaview Stay

Seaview Stay is cliff top escape with uninterrupted panoramic sea views. Enjoy the wonderful sunset and sunrise in this comfortable stylish 1 bedroom annex with your own terrace and private access. We are a 15 minute drive or a short bus ride into Brighton town centre with the added bonus of a beautiful and quiet location to return home to. Directly on the East Sussex coastal path with the nearest beach access only 5 minutes walk, also a short stroll into the beautiful South Downs National Park.

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Cottage in Sovereign Harbour
5 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Gem of a Home in Sovereign Harbour. With parking.

Sovereign Harbour’s answer to Spain’s Puerto Banus. Sleeps 4 in 2 bedrooms A great base for visiting 7 Sisters, 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. 2 parking spaces with direct access. 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

Top Guest favourite
Guesthouse in East Hoathly
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

‘The Water Snug’ Floating Lake Cabin

Sit back, relax and enjoy the ambience that will surround you in our stunning new one bedroom house boat. Situated near the pretty village of East Hoathly, East Sussex, set on our picturesque one acre lake. Feel at one with nature from inside the beautifully decorated interior, with log burner, fully fitted kitchen, modern toilet/shower room, double aspect bedroom, with windows that allow the outside in. East Hoathly has a pub, coffee shop and village shop a 10 min walk away or 1 min drive.

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Condo in Normans Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 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.

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Condo in East Sussex
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 207 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

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Holiday home in East Sussex
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 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.

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Apartment in Pevensey Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Lovely one bedroom dog friendly garden flat

Small garden flat adjoined to beachfront house. Open plan lounge leading to fully equipped kitchen with breakfast bar & stools. Double bedroom with king size bed, shower room with basin & w/c. Outside is a sunny enclosed patio area with table chairs and BBQ. Allocated off road parking on site. Steps at the side of main house lead to a dog friendly private beach with seating for you to enjoy the fabulous sea views. Pevensey bay village is 1.2km away & has pubs, cafes & restaurants.

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Barn in Milton Street
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 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.

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Bungalow in Pevensey Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 263 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

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Cottage in Rotherfield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

The Granary at Coes Vineyard, East Sussex

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.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Eastbourne

  • Total rentals

    70 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    $52 NZD before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    2.8K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    50 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    30 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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