May half term holiday cottages
With a cool breeze and the hint of summer on its way, May is a wonderful time of year to discover a beautiful corner of the UK. Read more
Our exclusive ferry discounts of up to 25% will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.We've got 21 holiday cottages matching your search in Sussex...
7 nights from £1330
Dunks Cottage
60744 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Cranbrook.
Overlooking the village green of Sandhurst, Kent, in the beautiful High Weald National Landscape (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty), this wonderfully spacious, semi-detached cott...
7 nights from £1330
7 nights from £657
Nobby Nook
60061 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Battle.
This characterful gem, nestled in beautiful Sussex countryside, offers the perfect retreat for couples and solo travellers seeking a luxury escape. Nobby Nook is a lovingly conv...
7 nights from £657
7 nights from £693
Pomona Annexe
60532 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Battle.
Located just a short drive from the stunning Sussex coast and a short ten-minute walk to the RSPB Fore Wood Nature Reserve and the iconic town of Battle, Pomona Annexe is a charmin...
7 nights from £693
7 nights from £957
Rockfield Lodge
60543 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Battle.
Situated in beautiful grounds just outside the medieval town of Battle and a short drive from Hastings and St Leonards-on-Sea, this delightful lodge offers a spacious holiday abode...
7 nights from £957
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7 nights from £1979
Ellenhall
59904 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Battle.
Escape to this picture-perfect countryside retreat which sits in a salubrious location in the High Weald National Landscape (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty). Surrounded by anci...
7 nights from £1979
7 nights from £454
Carter's Cottage
60051 bedroom self catering cottage near Hailsham.
This cosy and well-appointed semi-detached country retreat sits on a working heavy horse farm, perfect for couples or solo travellers looking to unwind, reconnect and enjoy the slo...
7 nights from £454
Little Oak Farm
7 nights from £1581
7 nights from £527
Isla Rose
5948Dog friendly shepherds hut near Pulborough.
This oh-so-romantic shepherd's hut for two lies in the beautiful countryside of West Sussex and offers an idyllic, peaceful escape that's dog friendly too. Just a mere two hours...
7 nights from £527
7 nights from £520
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 £520
7 nights from £640
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 £640
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With the summer holidays still out of reach and warmer weather on its way, why not take advantage of this lovely time of year and escape to Sussex. Travel solo, have a romantic getaway, or take advantage of some true family time and have a half term to remember in a cottage this half term, get ready to make memories you’ll keep forever.