Sussex Holidays in December

Sussex Holidays in December

Wander the streets of charming towns and villages, illuminated by pretty Christmas lights and the warm glow of windows. Sip mulled wine and breathe in cool, crisp air, the tip of your nose adopting a cheery pink hue in the cold. Explore, talk and relax, and then when you've had your fill, return to your home-from-home. Read more Our exclusive ferry discounts of up to 25% will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.

37 Sussex cottages in December

Strawberry Hole Barn is a 2 bedroom thatched, dog friendly self catering cottage near Rye.
  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £721

Strawberry Hole Barn

5814

2 bedroom thatched, dog friendly self catering cottage near Rye.


Escape to this gorgeous thatched barn, sat in the grounds of the owners' double oast house, within walking distance of Great Dixter House and Gardens. This spacious property offers...

  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £721

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 £664

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 £664

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 £527

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 £527

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

7 nights from £791

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 £791

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 £581

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 £581

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 £505

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 £505

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

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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 £608

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 £608

Matilda is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cabin near Battle.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

From £78 per night

Matilda

5380

1 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cabin near Battle.


This wonderful enchanting medieval-styled cabin is only a couple of hours from London, situated on land that was once part of the Battle Abbey Estate in 1066 country. If you're loo...

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

From £78 per night

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Whether you are looking for a solo retreat, romantic getaway with your beloved or a family holiday with all the crew and friends too, a December in Sussex is always magical. With beautiful countryside and coast to explore by day and infectious atmosphere and cheer buzzing around the county's towns, you won't fail to be enchanted this month. Christmas festivities, New Year celebrations or simply a chance to escape for a while, you can spend your days doing as much or as little as you please in a Classic cottage in Sussex. Take a step closer to your next adventure and take a look through our portfolio of 37 available properties. 

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