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Steyning holiday rentals start at $87 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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4.9 Average rating
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The Old Dairy
Welcome to our charming Airbnb, a beautifully renovated old dairy nestled on the edge of the South Downs National Park. This rustic gem exudes character and warmth, offering a unique escape in a picturesque village location. Enjoy the perfect blend of charm and modern comforts. Surrounded by stunning countryside views, explore nearby trails or unwind in the serene atmosphere. Experience a truly special getaway in this delightful retreat, where nature and rustic elegance come together seamlessly.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
Lovely Annexe - dog friendly
Welcome to our beautiful retreat in the heart of Rural Sussex. This lovely self contained and fully equipped annexe is part of an 18th century barn conversion. Tucked away at the end of a private lane in the hamlet of Small Dole with uninterrupted views across the South Downs National Park, it's a perfect base for exploring the area. We're 30 minutes from Gatwick (parking and transport can be arranged) and Brighton, historic Arundel and glorious Goodwood are all within easy driving distance.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews
Beautiful Self Contained Garden Flat
RESTRICTED CEILING & DOORWAY HEIGHTS This cosy little flat offers all you could need. It is cool in summer, warm in winter. Newly renovated fresh and clean. Situated in the center of a thriving village offering several cafes, pubs and restaurants. A rural village close to the South Downs National Park surrounded with fabulous walking and mountain biking opportunities. Many interesting villages and towns around to visit. Various seaside opportunities just over the downs to suit different tastes.
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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
South Lockbarn Cabin-Spacious,rural,self-contained
Welcome to South Lockbarn Cabin which is a converted barn situated in the South Downs National Park and Downs Link. The location is south facing and you have access to the public footpath for outstanding walks, bike rides and views. The cabin is close to Steyning and Bramber historic market towns that offers a range of restaurants, pubs and local shops. Shoreham by sea train station is only 4.5 miles and Brighton is only a half hours drive. Nearest pub and local shop is only a short walk away.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Beautiful Georgian cottage in village center
Built in the early 19th century, Church Mouse Cottage has all the charm and character you would expect from a Georgian property. The cottage is beautiful, warm and comfortable making it the perfect bolt hole. A lot of thought has gone into ensuring that this is not just a place to stay but a place to enjoy being. Its location is an ideal blend of being tucked away in complete tranquility whilst still being just a 5 minute stroll from the thriving high street with its many shops, pubs and cafes.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
“The Old Barn” South Downs National Park, secluded
Perfect to kick back and relax in nature. This quirky secluded barn at the foot of the South Downs in Fulking Accessible by foot from The South Downs Way set on crossroads of bridle/footpath. Has secluded outside space, living area, wood burner. One bedroom, king size bed with a Hypnos premier Inn mattress/bed & tea/coffee, Short walk to Shepherd & Dog pub & dogs welcome. The Old Barn has a breakfast & food prep area, air fryer, microwave, fridge Welcome pack/ continental breakfast basket etc
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
South Downs Way Loft ( Tinpots)
The Loft We’re situated a stones throw from the South Downs Way, approximately half way between Winchester & Eastbourne. Ideal for those who are walking/cycling the SDW. The loft is a bright & comfortable studio. Ideally for 2 adults, but a 3rd adult/child can be catered for, a Z bed is available on request. There is a king bed, kitchenette, shower room, 2 comfy chairs & tv. Patio doors to a deck, BBQ, with stunning views onto the surrounding fields. Here you can see the free range pigs.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
On the South Downs, walk to the heart of Steyning
A hidden gem in Steyning within the South Downs National Park. A walk to the South Downs Way. Located up a private track offering a rural setting. 5 minute walking distance to the picturesque historic market town of Steyning with its shops, cafes and pubs. Whilst the accommodation doesn't have a kitchen, we include a fresh breakfast including fruit, juice, yogurt, milk and berry compot. A selection of cereals, tea, coffee, (Nespresso Machine). Gluten free and Vegan diets available.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Central one bed studio
Nestled in the heart of historic Steyning, this charming one-bedroom apartment perfectly blends comfort, convenience, and countryside charm. Just steps from shops, pubs, and restaurants — including the iconic Cobblestone Walk — and surrounded by the stunning South Downs National Park with its beautiful walking trails. After a day of exploring, unwind in your own mini cinema, complete with a 43" smart TV, Netflix, and surround sound, creating the perfect space to relax and recharge.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Gorgeous modern furnished cabin in Steyning
The cabin is located on a 4 acre plot about 200m from our house with a view of a pond. We are a family with 2 friendly dogs and are there to help if needed but far enough away to give you privacy. Steyning high street is only 1 mile away from the property. Please note - the cabin works for 2 adults,2 children, 4 adults are a squeeze as the sleep sofa is 1.30 m wide. If you would like a birthday decoration as in the photos please let me know- this can be arranged at an extra charge.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Peaceful rural studio with piano, The Tractor Shed
Close to South Downs National Park, Knepp Wilding and coast. Quiet, rural setting on a farm by Warminghurst Church. Loved by musicians. Beautiful, light, airy self-catering barn with piano, twin or Super King bed, equipped kitchen. Perfect getaway from the city, quiet music retreat and excellent romantic setting for a Wedding Night. Private area with lawn for the use of guests, that is not overlooked. Parking for two cars. Good walks and surrounded by beautiful countryside.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews
Cosy, 1 Bed, Farm Cottage with Enclosed Garden.
Wattlegate Cottage is a charming converted carthouse on a traditional working farm in the heart of the South Downs National Park. A peaceful retreat for couples, walkers, and cyclists, it offers modern comforts and an enclosed private garden, perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the South Downs or cycling the Downs Link Path. Just off the A27, the cottage is ideally placed for visiting Brighton, Lewes, Arundel, Steyning, and the many picturesque villages nearby.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviewsPopular amenities for Steyning holiday rentals
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews
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The Place
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Luxury Garden Cottage close to the South Downs.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Stylish garden annexe in Steyning, near Brighton
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Steyning?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Steyning?
Stays in and around the historic centre put you near shops, cafés, and walking routes. For a quieter experience, choose homes by the countryside for easy access to nature trails and local scenery.
What are the best things to do in Steyning with kids?
Visit the Steyning Museum for local stories, have a picnic at a nearby park, or follow gentle walking trails in the surrounding countryside. Kids can also enjoy searching for wildlife and participating in community craft events during the year.
What are some of the best things to do in Steyning?
Explore the historic high street, visit the Steyning Museum, or wander countryside footpaths with views of the South Downs. Local cafés and shops provide a welcoming atmosphere for sampling regional flavors.
How is the weather in Steyning?
Steyning has cool, often damp winters around 37–47°F (3–8°C) and milder summers near 56–71°F (14–22°C). Layers and waterproof clothing are helpful year-round due to changeable conditions.
When is the best time to visit Steyning?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for comfortable temperatures, blooming gardens, and outdoor events. Autumn brings colorful landscapes, while winter tends to be mild and quieter.
What are the best places to visit in Steyning?
Steyning has the Steyning Museum, historic parish churches, traditional high street shops, and nearby nature trails. The South Downs National Park surrounds the area, offering scenic landscapes for exploration.
What are some hiking trails in Steyning?
Walking routes on the South Downs Way and across nearby hills are frequently suggested for their broad views and wildflower meadows. Trails range from gentle paths suitable for families to steeper options for keen hikers.
What are some family activities we can do in Steyning?
Families often explore the Steyning Museum, walk scenic countryside trails, or enjoy local parks and playgrounds. Interactive heritage spots and seasonal fairs offer hands-on learning and entertainment.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Steyning?
Explore the rolling South Downs, relax at the Sussex coast, or visit nearby towns with historic streets and local museums. Vineyards, traditional gardens, and nature reserves are often suggested for those seeking a mix of culture and landscapes.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Steyning?
Many accommodations in Steyning welcome pets, particularly in the village center and surrounding countryside areas. Walkers and their dogs are frequently seen enjoying local trails and parks.
What are some local tips for visiting Steyning?
Bring comfortable shoes for walking the high street and countryside trails, and stop by the local bakeries for traditional treats. Markets and independently owned shops often feature locally sourced products and crafts.
What is Steyning known for?
Steyning is known for its well-preserved historic buildings, a traditional high street, and scenic location near the South Downs. Its heritage sites and vibrant local community draw those interested in English village culture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Steyning?
Tucked-away alleyways reveal independent shops and artisan bakeries, while lesser-known footpaths lead to quiet viewpoints in the South Downs. Discover ancient timbered buildings and small local art studios around the village.
What are the best foods to try in Steyning?
Try locally baked Sussex treats, regional cheeses, and seasonal produce from nearby farms. Many cafés and pubs feature classic pies and scones, often accompanied by artisan jams or local honey.
What should I bring for a trip to Steyning?
Pack layered clothing and a waterproof jacket, as weather can shift between mild and rainy. Comfortable walking shoes are helpful for exploring cobbled streets, local shops, and countryside paths.
What is the nightlife in Steyning like?
Steyning has a relaxed nightlife with traditional pubs, cosy wine bars, and occasional live music or quiz nights. Many venues focus on locally brewed drinks and a friendly, conversational setting.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Steyning?
Steyning hosts community fairs, a book lovers festival in spring, and seasonal gatherings featuring art or local food. Village celebrations and cultural weekends are often looked forward to by residents and visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Steyning?
Steyning has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, from cozy cottages to homes with gardens. Many places include space for group gatherings and are near walking paths or parks.
Destinations to explore
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