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19 Best cottages in South Downs

Best Family-Friendly Cottages in South Downs

These cottages in South Downs are well set up for families, offering trails, fresh air, and room for everyone.

The Lodge At Oldbury Barns - South Downs
8.6 4 reviews

The Lodge At Oldbury Barns

cottage, Chichester
This stylish barn conversion near Chichester and Goodwood offers easy access to Chichester's attractions and the Goodwood Estate, including the motor circuit and racecourse.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom vacation home sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an enclosed patio garden, and private parking for two cars (additional parking available for a fee), and includes a wood-burning stove and a 40-inch Smart TV.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - South Downs
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Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, Tangmere
This Tangmere barn conversion is conveniently located near Chichester and Goodwood, offering easy access to both attractions.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage sleeps up to six guests and features a dishwasher, washer-dryer, 40" Smart TV, wood-burning stove, private garden, and parking for two cars (additional parking available for a fee).
The Yeoman's House, Family Friendly, With A Garden In Petworth - South Downs
9.4 13 reviews

The Yeoman's House, Family Friendly, With A Garden In Petworth

cottage, Pulborough
The Yeoman's House, a Grade II-listed Medieval hall in Bignor, West Sussex, is a ten-minute drive from Arundel Castle and a short distance from Petworth House and its antique shops.
This 1400-square-foot (approximately 130 square meter) vacation home boasts three bedrooms sleeping six, a modern kitchen with dishwasher, a terrace, a private garden, and pet-friendly accommodations.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - South Downs
9.9 9 reviews

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

cottage, Westergate
This West Sussex cottage rental near Oving, approximately 5 miles from East and West Wittering beaches and 3 miles from local shops, offers a convenient location for exploring the Goodwood Estate and other West Sussex attractions.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom vacation home features a king-size bed, a king-size sofa bed (additional charge applies), a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and Nespresso Vertuo Next coffee machine, a private patio with BBQ, access to an on-site swimming pool (July 1st-August 31st), and parking for two cars including an EV charger (additional cost).

Top-Rated Cottages with a Fireplace in South Downs

Roaring fireplaces and cozy evenings are part of what makes a cottage in the mountains around South Downs so inviting.

Budgenor Lodge - Midhurst  -  A Family House That Sleeps 4 Guests  In 2 Bedrooms - South Downs
8.6 4 reviews

Budgenor Lodge - Midhurst - A Family House That Sleeps 4 Guests In 2 Bedrooms

cottage, Midhurst
This holiday home is centrally located in Midhurst, a 2-minute drive (approximately 10,560 feet) from Cowdray Park Golf Club and a 3-minute drive (approximately 15,840 feet) from Cowdray Castle Ruins.
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage accommodates up to 4 guests and offers 10 square feet of floor area, featuring a private garden, terrace, fireplace, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, refrigerator, and microwave.
Cottage, Goodwood, West Dean College
Beach 30 Min - South Downs
9.4 88 reviews

Cottage, Goodwood, West Dean College Beach 30 Min

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This Grade II-listed, 17th-century thatched cottage in Singleton, West Sussex, is located near the Weald & Downland Living Museum (home of "The Repair Shop") and within walking distance of pubs, with the beach a 20-minute drive away.
This three-bedroom house sleeps six, features a private garden with a trampoline and croquet, a built-in coal BBQ, fast Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, a Nespresso machine, and parking for three cars; well-behaved dogs are welcome.
Stay Here For The Perfect Blend Of Comfort And Charm. - South Downs
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Stay Here For The Perfect Blend Of Comfort And Charm.

cottage, Easthampnett near Chichester
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage in Easthampnett, West Sussex, is located a short drive from Chichester's historic center, the Goodwood Estate, and the South Downs National Park, offering a peaceful base for up to six guests. The property features a wood-burning stove, an open-plan kitchen and dining area, and a large private garden with outdoor seating, providing ample space for relaxation and al fresco dining.
Bramley Cottage - Sleeps 6 Guests  In 3 Bedrooms - South Downs
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Bramley Cottage - Sleeps 6 Guests In 3 Bedrooms

cottage, Singleton, Chichester
This cottage is located in central Chichester, offering easy access to the Weald and Downland Open Air Museum, 0.4 miles away, and West Dean Estate Country Park, 0.3 miles away.
The 1,000 square foot cottage accommodates up to six guests in three bedrooms and three bathrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, on-site parking, and a fireplace.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in South Downs

  • What would be a good 1-day itinerary for visiting in and around South Downs?

    Start your day at the Seven Sisters Cliffs, a stunning chalk cliff formation. After, head to the South Downs National Park Visitor Centre to learn more about the area. In the afternoon, enjoy a walk along the South Downs Way trail, taking in the beautiful views. End your day with a delicious meal at a local pub in a charming village.
  • What are the best cottages in South Downs?

  • What are the can't-miss sights in South Downs?

    The Seven Sisters Cliffs are a must-see, with their dramatic white cliffs and stunning views. You should also visit the South Downs National Park Visitor Centre to learn about the area's history and wildlife. For a unique experience, take a walk along the South Downs Way, a 100-mile long-distance trail that offers breathtaking views.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in South Downs?

  • Can you easily explore South Downs on foot or by bike?

    Definitely! The South Downs Way is a popular walking and cycling route, with sections suitable for all abilities. You can also find plenty of shorter trails and footpaths throughout the national park, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in South Downs?

  • What activities are available in and around South Downs?

    The South Downs is a haven for outdoor activities. Hiking, cycling, and horseback riding are popular choices. You can also enjoy birdwatching, fishing, and visiting historic sites like the Devil's Dyke and the South Downs National Park Visitor Centre.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in South Downs?

  • What famous towns or cities are near to South Downs?

    The South Downs is located close to several charming towns and cities, including Brighton, Lewes, and Winchester. Brighton is a vibrant seaside town known for its pier and its lively atmosphere. Lewes is a historic market town with a rich past, while Winchester is a cathedral city with a fascinating history.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in South Downs?

  • What are the most common amenities in cottages in South Downs?

    Most cottages in the South Downs offer basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and bedrooms. Many also have a garden or patio, perfect for enjoying the fresh air. You might also find amenities like a fireplace, a washing machine, and a dryer, depending on the specific cottage.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in South Downs?

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Best South Downs cottages with a garden

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - South Downs
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Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

cottage, Tangmere
No. 5 is a detached cottage in Tangmere, West Sussex, located 2 miles from the Tangmere Military Aviation Museum and offering farmland views with Goodwood House and Arundel Castle nearby.
This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms, features a woodburning stove, a fully equipped kitchen with a range cooker, and an enclosed rear garden with a patio and barbecue, providing off-road parking for three cars.
Filbert Pod - South Downs
10 1 review

Filbert Pod

cottage, Arundel
This pet-friendly Arundel cottage is conveniently located near Littlehampton West Beach (3 miles), Barnham Windmill (1 mile), and Avisford Park Golf Club (under 3 miles), offering easy access to local attractions and the River Arun.
This smoke-free vacation home features a fully equipped kitchen, a private hot tub, free Wi-Fi in communal areas, free parking, and a garden.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - South Downs
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Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage, Tangmere
This Easthampnett rental, a three-bedroom cottage near Tangmere, provides direct access to the South Downs National Park and is a short drive from Chichester, offering convenient proximity to Goodwood Estate, Tangmere Military Aviation Museum, West Wittering Beach, and Arundel Castle.
This family-friendly accommodation sleeps six, features a wood-burning stove, a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, private parking for three vehicles, and an extensive back garden with seating, making it an ideal base for exploring local attractions.
The Annexe, Romantic, With A Garden In Petworth - South Downs
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The Annexe, Romantic, With A Garden In Petworth

cottage, Petworth
This Petworth, West Sussex annexe is located 0.4 miles from shops and 0.8 miles from a pub and the River Rother, offering easy access to Petworth House and its Capability Brown grounds.
The 970-square-foot (approximately 90 square meter) one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental sleeps two, features a fully equipped kitchen, a shared garden with a fire pit, off-road parking, and includes Wi-Fi, linens, and utilities.

Top Cottages with a Hot Tub in South Downs

Whether you prefer a jacuzzi or a hot tub, these South Downs cottages are designed for a relaxing soak.

Challens Yarde - South Downs
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Challens Yarde

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This Midhurst vacation rental is situated within 3 miles of Cowdray Park Golf Club, Cowdray Castle, and Cowdray Heritage Trust.
This cottage offers a private hot tub, free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and free self-parking, with pets allowed.
Cosy Recently Renovated Cottage In The Heart Of Historic Petworth - South Downs
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Cosy Recently Renovated Cottage In The Heart Of Historic Petworth

cottage, Petworth
This Petworth cottage, located 0.2 miles from Petworth House and Park, offers easy access to Lavington Common and the South Downs National Park.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom home sleeps four and includes a microwave, washing machine, Smart TV, and a private garden with a hot tub.

Discover Pet-Friendly Cottages in South Downs

No need to leave your dog behind; each of these cottages in South Downs offers dog-friendly trails and plenty of space to roam.

South Downs Stay - Houghton -  A Cottage That Sleeps 8 Guests  In 4 Bedrooms - South Downs
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South Downs Stay - Houghton - A Cottage That Sleeps 8 Guests In 4 Bedrooms

cottage, Houghton
4 Bed In Pulborough (Oc-89346) - South Downs
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4 Bed In Pulborough (Oc-89346)

cottage, Fittleworth
The Observatory -  A Cottage That Sleeps 2 Guests  In 1 Bedroom - South Downs
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The Observatory - A Cottage That Sleeps 2 Guests In 1 Bedroom

cottage, Houghton
Highfield - South Downs
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Highfield

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