
Last minute cottages in Sussex
Offering a vibrant blend of rolling countryside and sweeping coastal scenes, Sussex is brimming with inspiration for a last-minute getaway. Fill your days with sun-kissed walks across the rolling South Downs National Park, family days out at the historic Arundel Castle, and balmy seaside adventures at the vibrant Brighton Pier. Filled with character and charm, our lovely self-catering holiday cottages promise the perfect spontaneous stay, whether you’re looking for a traditional cottage with a roaring fire or a contemporary haven with a bubbling hot tub.
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26 holiday cottages available for a last minute break in Sussex
7 nights from £674
Mellifount Farm
58392 bedroom self catering cottage near Haywards Heath.
Escape to the Sussex countryside and stay in this beautiful oak-framed barn situated in a quiet rural location overlooking wooded farmland and paddocks, where you can sometimes see...
7 nights from £674
7 nights from £449
Pump Cottage
57882 bedroom self-catering cottage in Rye.
Situated in the heart of Rye and just a short walk from the railway station, Pump Cottage is perfectly positioned for exploring this medieval town, 1066 country and the golden beac...
7 nights from £449
7 nights from £553
Hayesland Lodge
57001 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Rye.
This gem is situated in a peaceful and tranquil setting in a National Landscape (an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) with farmland views, a short drive from the coast and the me...
7 nights from £553
7 nights from £766
Beacon Hill Barn
56442 bedroom self catering cottage near Midhurst.
This gorgeous barn sits in the heart of the South Downs National Park providing an excellent base for all types of rural pursuits and is perfectly positioned for visiting the towns...
7 nights from £766
7 nights from £599
Darjeeling Lodge
55982 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Rye.
If you're looking for a peaceful or romantic break in the heart of the Sussex countryside, then this is the place for you! Situated in Beckley, near the village of Broak Oak, Darje...
7 nights from £599
7 nights from £539
4 Church Square
55201 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Rye.
Welcome to this gorgeous Grade II Listed cottage situated along one of Rye's famous cobbled streets, perfect for couples looking to stay in the heart of Rye. As you enter this ...
7 nights from £539
7 nights from £2000
Costers Lodge
54903 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Midhurst.
Sitting in gorgeous countryside, this 100 year old luxury sandstone cottage is just a stone's throw from Cowdray House and only a five-minute drive from the centre of Midhurst. It'...
7 nights from £2000
7 nights from £1893
Pickeridge Barn
52166 bedroom, dog friendly self catering home near Haywards Heath.
This newly converted and eco-friendly barn is rather unique, the perfect holiday home for those looking for a multi-family getaway in the heart of the Sussex countryside. Situat...
7 nights from £1893
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Little Oak Farm
7 nights from £310
From £130 per night
Little Oak Treehouse
5288Gorgeous dog friendly treehouse with a wood burner near Pulborough.
This gorgeous quirky treehouse situated just two hours from London, is the perfect escape for a romantic getaway. Truly unique and in a lovely part of West Sussex, it sits in a sec...
From £130 per night