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
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...
We have 38 self-catering cottages in Sussex available for a Short Break
7 nights from £651
The Old Barn
47342 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Battle.
The Old Barn is a wonderful hideaway, perfect for families looking for a true rural experience in this beautiful and peaceful part of East Sussex. As you open the stable-door to...
7 nights from £651
7 nights from £497
The Old Stable
47331 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Battle.
Enjoy precious time together at The Old Stable, a wonderful cottage for couples looking for a quiet getaway in this peaceful part of Sussex. As you step inside the stable-door y...
7 nights from £497
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7 nights from £476
The Byre
47321 bedroom self catering cottage near Battle.
Bursting with character and charm, The Byre is waiting to give you that rural experience. Situated in 12 acres of 1066 countryside it is one of Thornden Farm's original outbuilding...
7 nights from £476
7 nights from £739
Medleys Barn
44762 bedroom, dog-friendly self-catering cottage near Crowborough and the Ashdown Forest.
Medleys Barn in High Hurstwood is an ideal base for exploring Ashdown Forest or for visits to Glyndebourne. Once a cart barn on a well-established fruit farm, this charming barn co...
7 nights from £739
Medleys Yard
7 nights from £815
From £76 per night
The Tea Hut
44771 bedroom, dog-friendly self-catering cottage near Crowborough and the Ashdown Forest.
The Tea Hut is situated up a private drive in High Hurstwood. Nestled in the picturesque Sussex countryside it is a great base from which to explore Ashdown Forest and the local to...
From £76 per night
7 nights from £623
Castlemans Stables East
44212 bedroom, dog-friendly self-catering cottage near Battle.
In the heart of East Sussex's 1066 countryside and set within the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Castlemans Stables East is one of a pair of sympathetically convert...
7 nights from £623
7 nights from £579
Castlemans Stables West
44222 bedroom, dog-friendly self-catering cottage near Battle.
Set within the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, in the heart of East Sussex's 1066 countryside, Castlemans Stables West is one of a pair of sympathetically converted ...
7 nights from £579
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