Short breaks in Sussex

Short breaks in Sussex

Sussex is a wonderful choice for blissful weekend escapes spent discovering culture and history, exploring ancient woodlands and glorious coastline, award-winning vineyards, and wandering around the pretty towns and villages. Read more

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We have 43 self-catering cottages in Sussex available for a Short Break

Pump Cottage is a 2 bedroom self-catering cottage in Rye.
  • Sleeps 3 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £474

Pump Cottage

5788

2 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...

  • Sleeps 3 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £474

The Laundry is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Polegate.
  • Sleeps 4
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £606

The Laundry

5650

2 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Polegate.


This retro-style retreat is the perfect place to relax, recharge and reconnect. It sits in the picturesque downland village of Jevington within the South Downs National Park, just ...

  • Sleeps 4
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £606

Hayesland Lodge is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Rye.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £510

Hayesland Lodge

5700

1 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...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £510

Luffs Farm is a 5 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Battle.
  • Sleeps 9 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1295

Luffs Farm

5653

5 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Battle.


This delightful farmhouse situated in 1066 country, has views over the valley towards the village of Sedlescombe. It makes an excellent retreat for families and friends looking for...

  • Sleeps 9 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1295

Beacon Hill Barn is a 2 bedroom self catering cottage near Midhurst.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £714

Beacon Hill Barn

5644

2 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...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £714

The Little Lodge is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Rye.
  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £427

The Little Lodge

5599

1 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Rye.


This peaceful retreat for two is nestled in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, near the village of Broad Oak and a short drive from the medieval town of Rye, Battle and the bea...

  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £427

Darjeeling Lodge is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Rye.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £494

Darjeeling Lodge

5598

2 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...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £494

4 Church Square is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Rye.
  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £490

4 Church Square

5520

1 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 ...

  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £490

Our property managers are local experts who handpick perfect places to stay.

Costers Lodge is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Midhurst.
  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1400

Costers Lodge

5490

3 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'...

  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1400

North Barn at Pickeridge is a 2 bedroom self catering cottage near Haywards Heath.
  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £549

North Barn at Pickeridge

5215

2 bedroom self catering cottage near Haywards Heath.


North Barn at Pickeridge is the perfect abode for couples and families. It sits in a secluded location on a 120 acre working farm in a beautiful valley between Ardingly and West Ho...

  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £549

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 Just a short journey from London, whisk yourself away for a relaxing break in Sussex anytime of the year. There's so many fantastic locations to choose from, including the timeless town of Rye and Battle and the peace and serenity of the South Downs, to name just a few. Whether you're looking for a romantic escape just for the two of you, or you're bringing the whole family along, find your perfect holiday cottage in Sussex for an unforgettable weekend away...

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