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Among the 107 accommodations in South Downs, here are the 4 best for families

Charming Annexe Lodge With Parking | Pass The Keys - South Downs
9.8 53 reviews

Charming Annexe Lodge With Parking | Pass The Keys

apartment
This one-bedroom annexe is situated in Midhurst, West Sussex, a 5-minute walk from two pubs and within easy reach of Cowdray Ruins.
The self-catering chalet sleeps two guests and offers a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, a Smart TV, and private parking for one car.
A Tastefully Designed Studio Set Just A Few Steps Away From Arundel Town Centre - South Downs
10 2 reviews

A Tastefully Designed Studio Set Just A Few Steps Away From Arundel Town Centre

studio, Arundel
This tastefully designed Arundel studio apartment is situated a short walk from the town centre, offering easy access to Arundel Castle, Arundel Cathedral, and the Arundel Lido outdoor pool.
The 56 square metre self-catering apartment sleeps two guests and boasts a modern interior, with its proximity to the Amberley Museum & Heritage Centre and Goodwood Motor Circuit adding to its appeal.
Woodend Annexe - South Downs
10 2 reviews

Woodend Annexe

apartment
Woodend Annexe, a semi-detached cottage near Fontwell, Sussex, offers convenient access to Fontwell Park Racecourse and the South Downs National Park, both within a short driving distance.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps six, features a wheelchair-accessible ground-floor wet room, off-road parking for two cars, and a private patio and garden; it includes a fridge and dishwasher.
Wickland Cottage By Inspirestays.com - A Cottage That Sleeps 5 Guests In 3 Bedrooms - South Downs
9.0 6 reviews

Wickland Cottage By Inspirestays.com - A Cottage That Sleeps 5 Guests In 3 Bedrooms

cottage, Chichester
This family-friendly Chichester cottage, a 15-minute walk (approximately 1.2km) from St John's Chapel, Bishop's Palace Gardens, and Chichester Cathedral, offers convenient access to the city's historical attractions and Chichester railway station.
The 100 square metre holiday home sleeps five, boasting three bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a garden with barbecue, and a furnished patio; in-cottage laundry facilities are also provided.

Best South Downs accommodations with a fireplace

Pretty Riverside Cottage
Petworth /Midhurst - South Downs
10 17 reviews

Pretty Riverside Cottage Petworth /Midhurst

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Cherry Tree Cottage, a delightful West Sussex holiday home, is situated south of Petworth, a short walk from The Badgers pub and within easy driving distance (approx. 8km) of Goodwood and Cowdray Park.
This pet-friendly property boasts two bedrooms (king-size and single), one bathroom, sleeps three, and includes a wood-burning stove, Mini Aga, a private garden with multiple seating areas, and an Egg BBQ; nearby attractions include the South Downs National Park.
Charming 3-bed Cottage, Nr Goodwood & Cowdray - South Downs
10 4 reviews

Charming 3-bed Cottage, Nr Goodwood & Cowdray

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This three-bedroom holiday home in Barlavington, West Sussex, is situated near Petworth and Midhurst, offering easy access (approx. 24km) to the Goodwood Estate.
The self-catering property sleeps seven guests, boasting three bathrooms, a kitchen, parking, internet access, and proximity to local pubs and scenic walks.
Countryside Cottage At The Foot Of The South Downs - South Downs
9.9 280 reviews

Countryside Cottage At The Foot Of The South Downs

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This detached cottage is located in the South Downs National Park, just a short drive from Goodwood and Cowdray, and 40km from the coast. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The two-bedroom cottage can accommodate up to three guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living space with a wood-burning stove, and a small private garden. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, explore the surrounding countryside with its public footpaths and cycle trails, and visit nearby attractions like Goodwood and Cowdray.
The Nook By The Butler Collection - South Downs
10 3 reviews

The Nook By The Butler Collection

house, Petworth
This Petworth property, The Nook, is located approximately 17.7 to 24.1 kilometres from Goodwood Racecourse, Goodwood House, Goodwood Motor Circuit, and Chichester Cathedral, with Chichester Train Station also 24.1 kilometres away.
This detached house offers 139 square meters of living space with four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can accommodate up to 13 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a fireplace, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in South Downs

  • What are the must-see sites in or near South Downs?

    You've got to see the Seven Sisters cliffs, they're stunning! For something a bit different, pop into the Royal Pavilion in Brighton, it's a real architectural gem. And don't forget to visit the South Downs National Park, it's a haven for nature lovers.
  • What are the best accommodations in South Downs?

    Among the accommodations in South Downs, The Horse And Groom Inn, Swan Hotel and Spread Eagle Hotel And Spa are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach South Downs?

    The easiest way is to get the train to Brighton, it's well-connected to London and other major cities. You can also drive, but parking can be a bit tricky in some areas. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even cycle along the South Downs Way.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in South Downs?

    Spread Eagle Hotel And Spa, The Goodwood Hotel and Chichester Park Hotel are the best accommodations with a pool in South Downs.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around South Downs?

    There's plenty to do! You can go hiking along the South Downs Way, try your hand at kitesurfing on the beaches, or even go horse riding through the countryside. And if you're feeling brave, you can even climb the chalk cliffs.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in South Downs?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in South Downs are Spread Eagle Hotel And Spa, The Goodwood Hotel and Chichester Park Hotel.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to South Downs?

    Spring and Autumn are the best times to visit, the weather's usually mild and the crowds are smaller. You can also enjoy the beautiful wildflowers in bloom during spring and the vibrant autumn colours in the fall.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in South Downs?

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in South Downs?

    The South Downs Way is a classic, it stretches for 160km from Winchester to Eastbourne. For a shorter walk, try the Devil's Dyke, it offers amazing views of the South Downs. If you're into cycling, the South Downs Cycle Route is a great option.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in South Downs?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in South Downs are The Horse And Groom Inn, Swan Hotel and Spread Eagle Hotel And Spa.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from South Downs?

    Brighton is a must-see, it's full of life and has a great beach. You can also visit Lewes, a historic market town with a charming atmosphere. For a bit of culture, head to Chichester, home to the famous Festival Theatre.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in South Downs?

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in South Downs?

    You'll find a wide range of accommodation options, from cosy guesthouses to luxury hotels. Many places offer stunning views of the countryside, and some even have their own pubs and restaurants. You'll find everything you need for a comfortable stay.

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Best South Downs accommodations with a balcony

Driftwood Dreams Garden Cabin - South Downs
9.6 70 reviews

Driftwood Dreams Garden Cabin

apartment, Lyminster
Driftwood Dreams Garden Cabin is situated in Lyminster, just 3.8 km from Arundel Cathedral and 4 km from Arundel Castle, offering a peaceful retreat in a charming village setting. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The one-bedroom self-catering cabin provides 27 square meters of space, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Enjoy a private terrace with garden views, free Wi-Fi, and a dedicated picnic area perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Welcoming Cottage In Chichester Near City Centre - South Downs
9.4 59 reviews

Welcoming Cottage In Chichester Near City Centre

house, Chichester
This three-bedroom cottage is conveniently located in Chichester, a 9-minute walk from Chichester Train Station and 1.3km from Chichester Cathedral.
The self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, free Wi-Fi, and parking, sleeping up to six guests and is close to Goodwood Motor Circuit (5.3km) and Goodwood House (8.7km).
Bright & Cosy - Jacuzzi - Log Burner - King Beds - South Downs
9.7 70 reviews

Bright & Cosy - Jacuzzi - Log Burner - King Beds

house, Tangmere
This charming house is situated in Tangmere, just a short drive from the Goodwood Motor Circuit, Chichester Train Station, and Goodwood House, making it a perfect base for exploring the area. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The home features three bedrooms, one bathroom, and a spacious 90 square metre floor area, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing Jacuzzi, a private garden, and a terrace, providing everything you need for a pleasant and convenient stay.
Beautiful Georgian Home In The Heart Of Chichester - South Downs
No reviews

Beautiful Georgian Home In The Heart Of Chichester

house, Chichester
House rental listing. You will be located in Chichester.
Facilities and services: a dish washer, a kitchen and a fridge. Take advantage of the terrace in this house!

Best South Downs accommodations with a kitchen

Four Priory Road, Chichester - South Downs
9.7 77 reviews

Four Priory Road, Chichester

house, Chichester
This 2-bedroom house is located on Four Priory Road, a quiet residential street in Chichester, just 700 metres from Chichester Cathedral and 3.4 kilometres from Goodwood Motor Circuit. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house offers 1 square metre of floor space and can accommodate up to 4 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, a garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
City Centre Apartment With Cathedral Views- Self Check In - South Downs
8.9 105 reviews

City Centre Apartment With Cathedral Views- Self Check In

apartment, Chichester
This Chichester city centre flat is a short walk (0.8km) from Chichester Cathedral and Chichester railway station, offering easy access to Goodwood.
The 35 square metre apartment sleeps three, features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and stunning Cathedral views.
Thula Lodge - South Downs
10 1 review

Thula Lodge

house, Chichester
Thula Lodge is a one-bedroom house in Chichester, conveniently located 4.8km from Goodwood House, 4.3km from the Goodwood Motor Circuit, and 6.1km from Chichester Cathedral.
This self-catering property sleeps three, offering free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and a fully equipped kitchen; guests can easily explore Chichester's attractions.
Old Root House, Lavant - South Downs
9.8 65 reviews

Old Root House, Lavant

house, Chichester
Old Root House is located in the village of Lavant, just 4 kilometres from Chichester, offering easy access to Chichester Train Station, Chichester Cathedral, and Goodwood House. The property enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The house offers 3 bedrooms and a living room, with a total floor area of 1 square metre. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV, making it ideal for a comfortable and relaxing stay.
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