Holiday Cottages In Rottingdean
Located in the heart of a lively seaside village, this charming cottage is just a short stroll from the seafront and surrounding countryside, offering a perfect blend of coastal and country escapes. Tastefully decorated with calming, neutral tones, the cottage exudes a relaxed atmosphere. Sleeping up to six guests across two bedrooms, Olde Place Cottage is perfect for family getaways or a staycation with firends. Located just 4 miles east of Brighton, the seaside village of Rottingdean is a beautiful village destination surrounded by the South Downs National Park and the sea side. Just a few minutes walk from the house you'll find the beautiful pebbled Rottingdean Beach which offers invigorating Undercliff walks plus stunning sea views from Molly’s Cafe. The perfect all year round destination without the crowds of busier locations. Rottingdean’s seafront and historic high street are home to a wide selection of restaurants, cafes and takeaways, to suit every mood and taste, from sun-up, to sun-down. With a number of pubs to choose from, including Rottingdean’s oldest, Ye Olde Black Horse which dates back to 1513 and The White Horse, with its unrivalled location and sea views, there really is no reason to venture further. Though with Brighton less than 15 minutes on the regular ‘coaster’ bus service or an even quicker drive along the coastal road, you may be tempted. You can easily stop off at Brighton Marina en route too! The Duck Inn beer garden next door is extremely lovely and with al-fresco dining, BBQs and occasional live music and can be busy on sunny summer days. The pub’s owners are very aware and respectful of their neighbours and are careful not to be too noisy, with a strict 10pm curfew in place. Rottingdean is living history, from its Norman church, numerous artistic connections, including Rudyard Kipling's old home and adjacent walled gardens, in addition to The Grange, which is the village museum and art gallery. Beacon Hill nature reserve and its iconic windmill, is a short stroll from the house, giving direct access to the South Downs National Park and the most beautiful countryside walks, in every direction. With so much to do, see and enjoy, Rottingdean is the perfect base to visit Brighton and other destinations further afield. Brighton is well-connected and accessible, making travel to and around the city straightforward, whether by train, coach, or car. For those travelling from London, regular train services run from London Victoria, London Bridge, and St Pancras International, reaching Brighton in just around an hour. The city is also conveniently close to Gatwick Airport, just a 30-minute train journey, while Heathrow Airport can be reached by coach or a combination of rail and coach services. If travelling by coach, National Express provides routes from London, Heathrow, and other major UK cities, arriving at Pool Valley Coach Station near the city centre and seafront. For those driving, Brighton is accessible via the A23, which links directly to London and the M25, while the A27 connects Brighton to other coastal towns. Parking in the city centre can be challenging, so using Park & Ride services or parking in larger car parks on the outskirts is often a better option. Once in Brighton, navigating without a car is simple. Brighton & Hove Buses operate a comprehensive bus network, serving not only the city but also surrounding areas, with day tickets and contactless payment available for added convenience. The city’s compact nature makes walking an excellent way to explore, with many attractions, shops, and restaurants within easy distance of each other. Cycling is another popular option, with dedicated cycle lanes and the BTN BikeShare scheme, which allows you to hire bikes from docking stations across the city and along the seafront. For longer journeys or evening outings, taxis and rideshare services are widely available and provide a convenient mode of transport. For those wishing to explore beyond the city, public transport can take you to the scenic South Downs National Park and surrounding countryside. Whether you choose to walk, cycle, or use public transport, Brighton’s size and excellent connectivity make it easy to discover and enjoy everything this lively coastal city has to offer. This charming and quaint cottage is nestled in a conservation area within a picturesque village, just steps from the village green and a short walk from the beach. Offering easy access to stunning sea views and scenic under-cliff walks, the cottage is perfectly located for those looking to explore both the seafront and the South Downs National Park. Nearby, you’ll find village pubs, a bakery, restaurants, and a small supermarket, along with a lively pub garden next door for a vibrant, energetic atmosphere. This cozy retreat is tastefully decorated with exposed beams, a log burner, and a beautiful range oven, blending the warmth of a country feel with refined, neutral tones for a luxurious touch. The fully equipped kitchen has everything you’ll need for your stay, including a range oven, washer dryer, dishwasher, and microwave, plus plenty of cookware, crockery, and glassware. With a breakfast bar perfect for casual meals, the kitchen is stocked with complimentary tea, coffee, sugar, and cooking essentials to make your stay as easy as possible. In the inviting living room, you’ll find a plush velvet sofa that can be converted to a double sofa bed, a comfortable occasional chair, and a wall-mounted Smart TV. This bright space with glass doors leading to a private terrace is the ideal spot to unwind, letting natural light flood in throughout the day. Upstairs, two bright bedrooms offer a double bed in one room and a king-size bed with a wall-mounted Smart TV in the other, with each room showcasing original exposed beams and ample storage for your belongings. Beds are made up with fresh, hotel-quality white linens, and plenty of towels are provided for your convenience. The family bathroom upstairs is modern and beautifully appointed, with an additional cloakroom downstairs and guest toiletries provided. A hairdryer, iron, and ironing board are also available for your convenience. In this superb location, you’re just a 15-minute bus ride or a quick drive to Brighton. Explore the nearby Beacon Hill Nature Reserve with its iconic windmill and direct access to the South Downs for countryside walks, or stroll through the village to grab coffee, relax on the beach, or enjoy a meal at a local seafront pub while taking in stunning views.
Beautifully tucked away with its own enclosed garden, close to shops, pubs and restaurants and just a 5-minute walk to the beach and the scenic undercliff walk, this is the perfect holiday retreat.
Welcome to Saltdean Sea View, a charming bungalow boasting stunning sea views in the lovely village of Saltdean. This family-friendly property features three bedrooms, including king-size beds and a bunk bed, and a sofa bed in the living room, comfortably accommodating eight guests. Enjoy modern amenities such as a fully-equipped kitchen, private parking, and a private entrance. Situated a short distance from Saltdean seafront with easy access to the beach, this is ideal for a relaxing getaway. Nestled between the rolling South Downs and the sparkling sea, Saltdean is a peaceful seaside village offering the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience. Just a 15-minute drive from the vibrant heart of Brighton and Hove, Saltdean is ideal for those seeking a tranquil coastal escape with easy access to city life. Stroll along the iconic Saltdean Beach, a shingle and sand beach popular for swimming, paddleboarding, and picnicking. The Saltdean Lido, a beautifully restored Art Deco outdoor pool, is a local gem and a great spot for sunny days. The nearby South Downs National Park provides endless walking and cycling trails with breathtaking views. The area offers all the essentials, including cafes, pubs, shops, and takeaways, while excellent transport links make exploring East Sussex a breeze. Whether you're looking to unwind or explore, Saltdean is a welcoming base for your seaside holiday. When staying at Saltdean Sea View, access to a public footpaths can be found nearby allowing for scenic walks in amongst the South Downs National Park - great for walkers and dog owners. The nearest train station can be found in Brighton, a short 20-minute drive away from Saltdean Sea View. Brighton Train Station has direct services operating to locations across Southern England including Bedford, Cambridge, Chichester, Littlehampton, London, Portsmouth, Seaford and Southampton. A number of bus routes operate in Saltdean offering access to Brighton, Eastbourne and Newhaven. A bus stop can be found at the end of the road, providing simple access into Brighton city centre. Saltdean Sea View is the ideal coastal getaway. Upon entering the property, you’ll be welcomed by the homely and cosy feel. The charming living room is where you can sink into one of the comfy, grey sofas and enjoy pure relaxation. One of the sofas can also be made into a sofa bed creating the holiday let's occupancy of eight. Spend time socialising with your loved ones and enjoy an exposed stone feature wall which adds to the quaint feel of the property and you’ll find a large bi-fold door showcasing the breathtaking sea views over Saltdean Vale. Open the door in the summer months to let the warm breeze drift in or step outside onto the wide balcony which gives views over Saltdean and out to sea in one direction, with the South Downs National Park in the other. Continue through to the rear of the living area and you’ll enter the dining room. This space is bright and stylish with a modern, glass dining table and grey padded chairs. It is the ideal spot to enjoy family breakfasts and evening meals with friends. The kitchen is a spacious room with light wooden cabinets and black granite worktops. Spotted tiles add to the charm. You’ll have everything you need for your stay as the kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, fridge, freezer, kettle, microwave, oven, hob, toaster and washing machine. Along the hallway, you'll find a family bathroom, and three bedrooms. The first two bedrooms are cosy spaces with cream walls and a large windows which allow for plenty of natural light to enter the spaces. The quaint rooms features large, king-size beds which are complimented perfectly with colourful cushions. The bedrooms are complete with wooden bedside tables, a spacious chest of drawers, and a large wall mirror. The two king-size beds are zip & link, meaning they can be split into two singles upon request if this is more suitable for your stay. The third bedroom is ideal for children. With modern bunk beds and the same colour scheme, the room is filled with warmth. The family bathroom is modern and tasteful, creating a stylish space, and featuring a bath and separate shower. If you are looking for a homely space with beautiful views, Saltdean Sea View may be the perfect match for you.
Stunning views of the English Channel and Brighton Marina. This property lies a short distance from the seaside towns of Brighton and Eastbourne.
Downs Valley House is a charming urban retreat tucked away in Brighton, complete with private off-street parking for two cars. This spacious three-bedroom home offers a peaceful escape while keeping you close to all of Brighton's attractions – from local pubs and cafes to the beach and nearby South Downs, perfect for scenic walks and stunning views. Inside, you’ll find a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy living room with a fireplace, a dedicated dining room, and three generously sized bedrooms paired with two modern bathrooms. Outside, the sunny garden with two patios and a BBQ offers an inviting space to relax or dine al fresco. Brighton, known as “London by the Sea,” is a dynamic coastal city famed for its eclectic charm and cultural richness. The Brighton Palace Pier is an emblem of the city, featuring traditional rides, game arcades, and food stalls that attract visitors year-round. Along the seafront, Brighton Beach and its colourful beach huts create an inviting atmosphere for beachgoers, who can enjoy the sea breeze and local delicacies like fish and chips. One of Brighton’s most striking landmarks is the Royal Pavilion, with its extraordinary Indo-Saracenic architecture and lavish interiors, highlighting the city’s unique historical ties to royalty. Nearby, the Pavilion Gardens offer a serene place to relax amid the lively city. For shopping enthusiasts, the North Laine is a must-visit, brimming with quirky boutiques, vintage stores, and independent art galleries, while The Lanes, with their narrow alleyways, charm visitors with jewelers, antiques, and cozy eateries. The city’s culinary scene is equally impressive, featuring everything from sustainable, plant-based restaurants to global cuisine and trendy food markets. Brighton’s nightlife is vibrant and diverse, ranging from cozy traditional pubs and stylish cocktail bars to dance clubs and live performance venues. The city is known for its inclusive atmosphere and hosts major events such as the Brighton Festival, the Fringe, and Brighton Pride, which is celebrated as one of the largest and most colourful LGBTQ+ events in the UK. Set against the backdrop of the South Downs National Park, Brighton offers an appealing mix of city excitement and natural beauty, perfect for those looking to enjoy culture, history, and scenic exploration. Brighton is well-connected, making it easy to reach and navigate whether you’re arriving by train, coach, or car. Located just an hour south of London by rail, Brighton’s central station is served by regular trains from London Victoria, London Bridge, and St Pancras International, providing a quick and direct link to the capital. For international visitors, Gatwick Airport is just a 30-minute train ride away, while Heathrow Airport can be reached by a convenient coach or train journey. If you’re travelling by coach, National Express operates services from London, Heathrow, and other major UK cities, typically arriving at Pool Valley Coach Station, a short walk from the beach and city centre. Driving to Brighton is straightforward, with the A23 linking it directly to London and the M25, while the A27 connects Brighton with towns along the south coast. However, parking in Brighton can be limited, especially in the city centre. Many visitors find it easier to park at one of the city’s Park & Ride locations or in one of the larger car parks outside the central area. Once in Brighton, getting around is easy without a car. The city’s bus network, run by Brighton & Hove Buses, offers extensive routes across Brighton, Hove, and surrounding areas, with frequent services. Day passes and contactless payment options make it convenient to hop on and off. For short distances, Brighton is a very walkable city, with many attractions, shopping districts, and the beach all within easy reach. Cycling is also popular, and there are dedicated bike lanes throughout the city. Brighton has a public bike hire scheme, BTN BikeShare, with docking stations located conveniently around central areas and the seafront. Taxis and rideshare services are readily available, offering another easy way to get around, particularly for trips outside the main city hub. For exploring further afield, the South Downs National Park is accessible by bus or train, with routes taking you to scenic countryside spots perfect for hiking and exploring. Whether you choose public transport, a bicycle, or a leisurely walk, Brighton’s compact size and excellent transport links make it easy to navigate and enjoy all that this vibrant city has to offer. Welcome to Downs Valley House, a charming three-bedroom retreat on the outskirts of Brighton, perfect for an unforgettable stay. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood within walking distance of the South Downs, this home allows you to explore scenic countryside trails while staying close to Brighton’s vibrant attractions. Step inside to find a bright, English country-style living room that exudes warmth and comfort, featuring a cozy fireplace as the centerpiece. Adjacent is the welcoming dining room, a space designed for memorable gatherings with family and friends over delicious meals. One of the home’s highlights is the large, sunny garden. With a private patio and two comfortable sun loungers, this space invites relaxation, whether you’re dining al fresco, reading, practicing yoga, or simply soaking in the tranquil surroundings. The bedrooms offer flexibility and comfort: a king-sized room, a double room, and a twin room with two singles. Each room is filled with natural light and features zen-inspired decor, ensuring restful sleep with beds dressed in white cotton sheets and hotel-quality linens. The fully equipped kitchen includes everything needed for cooking, with complimentary tea, coffee, sugar, and cooking essentials, as well as glassware, cookware, and cutlery to make you feel at home. The contemporary family bathroom and ensuite both offer walk-in showers, and we provide complimentary guest toiletries, as well as an iron, ironing board, and hairdryer for added convenience. Whether you’re looking for a quiet retreat, a base for adventures, or an inspiring environment for remote work, Downs Valley House is designed to meet all your needs, combining comfort, charm, and convenience in one lovely space.