Holiday rentals with lake access in Mid Sussex

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A cozy sleeping area is featured with large windows offering views of the surrounding greenery. A spacious bed is dressed in crisp white linens, complemented by a soft teal blanket. Decorative items, including hanging plants and stylish lighting fixtures, add a modern touch.
Tiny home in Furner's Green
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

American School Bus Hideaway, Hot Tub, Meadow View

As seen on Discovery+ & QuestTV! Stay in a unique American school bus in a private meadow with a hot tub and countryside views. Perfect for couples seeking quirky, high-end glamping with no neighbours. Includes a cosy double bed, ensuite, full kitchen (with Nespresso machine and pods), Wi-Fi, and heaters. Relax outdoors with a firepit (wood included) BBQ, hammock & private hot tub. Nearby: Bluebell Vineyard, Ashdown Forest, alpaca walks, pubs, and gelato. Discounts for midweek and longer stays!

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The exterior of a modern Summer House is shown, featuring large glass doors that open to a spacious deck. A wooden bench is positioned on the deck, surrounded by manicured grass and trees in the background, providing a tranquil view of the natural surroundings.
Chalet in Balcombe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

The Summer House (15 mins to LGW / Secure Parking)

Located in the beautiful Sussex village of Balcombe is this wonderful modern cosy Summer House. Set within large gardens of a gated house the private Summer House sits alone in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty overlooking fields and woodland. We are ideal for business stays, airport stopovers or anyone looking for a peaceful retreat. Ideally located in the countryside and only 15 minutes from Gatwick we are also able to offer secure gated parking whilst you are away on your holidays.

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The exterior of the cottage is showcased at twilight, highlighting a brick facade and large glass doors that lead to the interior. A cozy fire pit emits smoke, surrounded by a bed of autumn leaves. A sheltered outdoor dining area and warm indoor lights create a welcoming ambiance.
Barn in Ringmer
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Heavenly Waterside Sussex Barn

Tack Barn is our super stylish and sustainable holiday cottage here at Upper Lodge near Lewes - a very special place to stay. Tucked into a private woodland overlooking the pond and countryside, we've kitted it out with products and art from local makers. Ideally located for Lewes, the iconic Seven Sisters Cliffs and South Downs. 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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The living area features exposed wooden beams and a comfortable seating arrangement, including a blue sofa and double sofa bed. A large coffee table sits atop a vibrant area rug, with ample natural light coming through the expansive glass doors that open to the scenic outdoor view.
Farm stay in Ticehurst
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Farmhouse studio with stunning country views

Nestled between the beautiful East Sussex villages of Ticehurst and Wadhurst (voted the best place to live in the UK 2023), The Studio at Brick Kiln Farm offers a unique opportunity to relax and stay next to working farmland surrounded by stunning countryside. Ideally situated, guests are spoilt for choice when deciding how to spend their days. Bewl Water, Bedgebury and Scotney Castle are within easy driving distance and an evening can be finished at one of the excellent nearby village pubs.

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Guesthouse in East Hoathly
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 598 reviews

The Little Cabin by the Lake

Snuggle up in our cozy cabin by the lake, surrounded by ancient woodland. A private couples’ retreat for relaxing, unwinding, and sharing magical moments in nature. If you can pull yourselves away from your woodland hideaway, the lovely village of East Hoathly isn’t far — with a cozy café, village shop, and friendly local pub to explore. If your dates are booked, our sister lakeside cabin, the stunning floating ‘Water Snug’, offers another magical retreat: http://airbnb.com/h/watersnug

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Guesthouse in Haywards Heath
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Winter retreat - sauna, cold plunge pond & hot tub

Spa with hot tub and sauna all heated via a log burner for the ultimate retreat break. Guest house in large gardens, king sized bed, small kitchen and en-suite. Many local attractions near Brighton Gatwick Airport and the South Downs! Pull out double sofa bed, works well for smaller family’s. Stunning 25 meter swimming pond, water is crystal clear. Large deck and sun-loungers by the swimming pond. We use the garden too, it’s part of our home but there is plenty of opportunity for privacy.

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A well-maintained bungalow is set in a lush garden, displaying a manicured lawn and colorful flower beds. The brick exterior features large windows that invite natural light. A driveway is visible, providing access to the property, surrounded by greenery creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Bungalow in Felbridge
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Spacious and comfortable bungalow in a quiet road

A lovely bungalow situated in a quiet cul-de-sac off a private road making it virtually traffic free. Just a 5 minute stroll down the lane is the picturesque Hedgecourt Lake. East Grinstead railway station, with regular trains to London and home of the historic Bluebell Railway is less than 10 minutes away in the car or you can catch a bus there from the main road. The lovely Sussex coast is less than an hour by car or you can catch a train from nearby Three Bridges station.

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The open-plan sitting area features a comfortable grey sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A wooden table sits in front of the sofa, accompanied by a cozy armchair and a side table. Natural light enters through the French doors, which lead to the garden.
Home in Kirdford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Country Retreat, The Old Cowshed - Sussex

Rural retreat near the South Downs – escape to The Old Cowshed, a cosy, private hideaway just over an hour from London. Tucked away at the end of a long farm drive, on the edge of the South Downs National Park, it offers a true “get away from it all” experience. Surrounded by nature and wildlife, with miles of walking trails on your doorstep, it’s ideal for couples (and a young child) looking to unwind. There’s scope to do as little or as much as you like!

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A wooden lodge is set amongst tall trees, featuring a large deck with railings that opens to a vibrant field of purple bluebells. Soft sunlight filters through the surrounding foliage, enhancing the serene woodland setting.
Cottage in West Sussex
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Bluebell Lodge in West Sussex, close to Brighton

The luxurious Bluebell Lodge is set in the heart of the Sussex countryside and is one of five lodges in this stunning woodland beside Blacklands Farm Campsite. The fully heated Lodge has two bedrooms, a modern bathroom and a very spacious living area with bi-folding doors out to a large decking area. Perfect to sit back and enjoy the countryside. Only 20mins drive to Brighton and the seaside. Check out our 4 other identical Lodges + 'Tawney's' annex too!

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An aerial view captures the converted farm building with a red-tiled roof surrounded by lush green lawns. Outdoor seating areas, including sun loungers and a fire pit, are visible on the stone patio, bordered by neatly trimmed hedges and a nearby natural pond.
Cottage in Cowfold
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Stylish rural retreat nr Brighton, hot tub, WiFi

Luxury single storey farm building recently converted with its own private garden overlooking a natural pond, York stone patio and an outdoor seating area with fire pit, BBQ and Scandinavian wood fired hot tub making it the perfect relaxing retreat for couples. Sleeps 2. Special occasion? Request a a bottle of Bolney Bubbly and some fresh flowers. Book a massage or a couples massage. Two couples? Why not also book our Shepherd's Hut - see other listing

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A wooden lodge with a contemporary design is set beside a serene lake. Decking extends from the structure, providing outdoor space overlooking the water. Surrounding greenery includes various trees, enhancing the natural atmosphere of the location.
Home in North Chailey
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Lakeside Retreat- The Boat House

The Lakeside Retreat is a self-contained lodge on the edge of a lake boasting complete privacy, in the heart of a working farm in the picturesque county of Sussex. The cabin benefits from an open plan living and kitchen area with floor to ceiling glass doors that open out onto decking. Relish an escape from modern-day life surrounded by uninterrupted farmland. Find us on social media @thelakesideretreatsussex or online by searching for lakeside retreat.

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Place to stay in Crawley Down
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Cosy Cabin - Perfect for Tulleys ‘shocktober’!

Cosy bespoke cabin set on the edge of woodland. Nicely secluded without being off the beaten track. The ideal getaway for a romantic break, some country magic - nights by the fire and woodland walks. Snuggle up with a blanket around the fire pit, or relax inside by the wood-burner with a good book. WiFi is also available. The area is fully fenced around the Bothy for your dog’s safety should you wish to bring your four legged friend.

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