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Weekend Breaks in Sussex

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Luxurious self-contained wing of the owner's home in Cooden Beach. Stunning garden with direct beach access. All ground floor. Patio. WiFi. Superb walking, cycling and touring. Bexhill-on-Sea 2.5 miles. (Ref. 930260)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine

7 nights from £476

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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Beautiful, red brick cottage nestled in the center of Arundel, in West Sussex. Balcony. Riverside views. Contemporary finish. Chichester 6 miles, Goodwood 5 miles. (Ref. 996726)

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  • Dishwasher
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £605

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  • Bedrooms2
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An attractive, pet-friendly lodge sitting on the outskirts of Balcombe, West Sussex. Off-road parking. Enclosed garden. Family-friendly. Rural location. Smart TV. Woodburning stove. Haywards Heath 7.9 miles; Horsham 12.7 miles. (Ref. 1072258)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £659

  • Sleeps2
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    4.9

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A romantic contemporary holiday home resting in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex. Electric fire. Close to the beach. Enclosed patio. Hastings 5.1 miles; Eastbourne 11.8 miles; Camber 21.9 miles. (Ref. 1054152)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from £417

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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All Saints is a characterful, ground-floor apartment resting close to a beach, shop and pub in the town of Hastings, East Sussex, and is pet-friendly. St Leonards 2 miles; Rye 11.4 miles; High Weald National Landscape 17.8 miles. (Ref. 1162310)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £659

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
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    4.7

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A delightful apartment on the fringes of the High Weald AONB in Sussex. Private balcony with captivating views. Open-plan layout. Romantic. Hastings 12 miles; Folkestone 26.3 miles. (Ref. 1025560)

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7 nights from £452

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms1
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    4.9

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An annexe on the grounds of the owner's home, on the outskirts of the town of Heathfield. Woodburning stove. New kitchen. Enclosed garden with barbecue and fire pit. Heathfield 3.4 miles; Battle 10.1 miles; Royal Tunbridge Wells 14.5 miles. (Ref. 1026426)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £500

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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Superb coach house conversion on the edge of the hamlet of Fontwell, close to South Downs National Park. Spacious and comfortable. Arundel 5 miles. (Ref. 29382)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £701

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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Ground floor barn conversion set just outside the village of Westfield. Ideal for small families. Open-plan. Sedlescombe 2.3 miles; Hastings 5 miles. (Ref. 1040511)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £493

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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A tastefully decorated cottage overlooking the South Downs countryside, based near the market town of Midhurst. En-suite. Stunning views. Midhurst 4 miles. (Ref. 965129)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £586

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
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    4.9

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A charming pod set in the village of Yapton, Sussex. Romantic dwelling. Hot tub. Patio furniture. Off-road parking. Bognor Regis 5.4 miles; Chichester 10.1 miles. (Ref. 1079978)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub

7 nights from £575

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    4.8

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This stunning converted stable is located in Catsfield, East Sussex. Enclosed courtyard. Open-plan living. Romantic. Battle 2.9 miles; Bexhill-on Sea 5 miles; Hastings 7.2 miles. (Ref. 1094693)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from £380

  • Sleeps2
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    4.7

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This is a ground-floor apartment found in the town of Rye in East Sussex. Open-plan. Balcony with seating. Close to amenities. Camber 4.6 miles; Hastings 12.4 miles; Battle 15.5 miles. (Ref. 1021217)

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7 nights from £427

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Calvin's Cottage is a charming cottage with a private garden and a pet-friendly policy, in the rural village of Yapton, West Sussex. Chichester 10.3 miles; Goodwood 10.1 miles; Worthing 13.2 miles. (Ref. 1157167)

  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from £575

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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A charming two-bedroom detached lodge resting in Battle, East Sussex. Open-Plan. Smart TV. Off-road parking. Hastings 5.4 miles; Bexhill-on-Sea 7.9 miles; Eastbourne 16.5 miles. (Ref. 1076275)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from £485

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    4.9

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A charming, one-bedroom annexe resting on the outskirts of Petworth, West Sussex. Romantic. Countryside views. In National Park. Open-plan living. Close to amenities. Chichester 12.4 miles; Worthing 18.8 miles; Horsham 19.7 miles. (Ref. 1129044)

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7 nights from £495

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Dollys Delight is a delightful caravan in the coastal town of Pevensey in East Sussex. Off-road parking. Private decking. Pet-friendly. Open-plan. Eastbourne 3.4 miles; Hastings 13.8 miles; Brighton 24.6 miles. (Ref. 1148310)

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  • Swimming pool
  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from £458

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
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    4.8

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This charming ground-floor annex rests in the heart of Selsey, West Sussex. Romantic. Pet-friendly. Close to beach. Close to amenities. Chichester 9 miles; Bognor Regis 12.9 miles; Portsmouth 23.5 miles. (Ref. 1080901)

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  • Ground floor bedroom

7 nights from £476

  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms4
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    5.0

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A fantastic five-bedroom barn conversion resting on the outskirts of Horam, Sussex. Open-plan. Woodburning stove. Off-road parking. Dog-friendly. Bedrooms with TVs. Eastbourne 15.3 miles; Royal Tunbridge Wells 15.4 miles; Hastings 20.3 miles. (Ref. 1107680)

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  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

7 nights from £1610

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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11 Mallett Close is a well-positioned, ground-floor apartment nestled in Seaford, East Sussex. Close to amenities and beach. Romantic. Sea views. Smart TV. Newhaven 4 miles; Eastbourne 9.3 miles; Lewes 11.0 miles; Brighton 12.7 miles. (Ref. 1146424)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

7 nights from £393

Looking for a refreshing getaway? Then a short break in Sussex would be perfect as it offers a wonderful blend of stunning coastal scenery and charming historic towns. Discover hidden gems, indulge in local cuisine, and unwind in one of England’s most picturesque regions with a weekend break in Sussex.

Why Short Breaks in Sussex? 

Sussex is the perfect destination for a short break, offering a diverse mix of scenic beauty and rich history. The region is home to breathtaking natural landscapes like the iconic Seven Sisters cliffs to peaceful countryside trails, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat alike. 

Weekend breaks in Sussex also allow you to explore a wealth of attractions, from historic castles and stately homes to lively seaside resorts like Brighton and Eastbourne. Whether you’re after a romantic getaway by the sea, or a family-friendly adventure, short breaks in Sussex offer the perfect balance, all within easy reach of London and the South East. 

Places to Visit during Weekend Breaks in Sussex 

Sussex is packed with must-visit destinations, making it an ideal spot for a weekend break. Head to the popular seaside town of Brighton, known for its iconic pier and the stunning Royal Pavilion. This town has a mix of fantastic pubs and restaurants as well as a range of independent shops.

Just along the coast, Eastbourne offers a more relaxed atmosphere, with its Victorian seafront, beautiful beaches, and access to the breathtaking Seven Sisters cliffs, one of the most scenic coastal walks in the country. You cannot visit one of these seaside towns without enjoying a classic seaside tradition of fish and chips.

If you prefer a quieter, more relaxed seaside retreat during your weekend break in Sussex, visit the picturesque medieval town of Rye, with its cobbled streets and charming tea rooms. This is a location you can easily get lost in but in a good way. If you are into your outdoor adventures, then head to the South Downs National Park; with its rolling hills and scenic trails, it's the perfect place to explore, whether it is just you or the whole family.

Whether you want to relax by the sea or explore historical sites, a weekend break in Sussex has something for every kind of traveller. 

Other Popular Destinations near Short Breaks in Sussex: 

Arundel 

Camber Sands 

Hastings 

Types of Sussex Holidays 

Book your next weekend break today with a short break in Sussex! 

For other property ideas in the area, why not view a collection of cottages in East Sussex and West Sussex cottages.

If you are looking for a more unique experience, why not try a hot tub break in Sussex and glamping breaks in Sussex? You can also choose from these holiday parks in Sussex. You can also enjoy these holiday parks in Sussex.

If you still haven’t found what you’re looking for you can check out the full list of cottages in Sussex as well as the full collection of short breaks in the UK