Last minute cottages in Sussex
Offering a vibrant blend of rolling countryside and sweeping coastal scenes, Sussex is brimming with inspiration for a last-minute getaway. Fill your days with sun-kissed walks across the rolling South Downs National Park, family days out at the historic Arundel Castle, and balmy seaside adventures at the vibrant Brighton Pier. Filled with character and charm, our lovely self-catering holiday cottages promise the perfect spontaneous stay, whether you’re looking for a traditional cottage with a roaring fire or a contemporary haven with a bubbling hot tub.
Upcoming dates
Fri 22 Nov | Sat 23 Nov
Fri 29 Nov | Sat 30 Nov
Fri 6 Dec | Sat 7 Dec
Fri 13 Dec | Sat 14 Dec
Fri 20 Dec | Sat 21 Dec
Fri 27 Dec | Sat 28 Dec
47 holiday cottages available for a last minute break in Sussex
From £94 per night
Matilda
53801 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...
From £94 per night
7 nights from £1474 *
Sea Breeze
53635 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Eastbourne.
This fabulous contemporary house, complete with hot tub, is the perfect getaway for larger groups. It is situated in an exclusive area of Meads in Eastbourne, at the foot of the So...
7 nights from £1474 *
7 nights from £421
Gingers Green Coach House
53581 bedroom self catering cottage in Herstmonceux.
This characterful cottage is located in Gingers Green just outside the village of Herstmonceux, with beautiful views of the Sussex countryside and South Downs. It's the perfect ret...
7 nights from £421
7 nights from £2038
Pickeridge Barn
52166 bedroom, dog friendly self catering home near Haywards Heath.
This newly converted and eco-friendly barn is rather unique, the perfect holiday home for those looking for a multi-family getaway in the heart of the Sussex countryside. Situat...
7 nights from £2038
Be in the know… Sign up to our newsletter for holiday inspiration, offers and all things Classic.
Dovecote Garden
7 nights from £977
7 nights from £501
Heringaud Barn
52512 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Alfriston.
This peaceful retreat is situated in the sleepy picturesque village of West Dean in the heart of the South Downs National Park, a short distance from Cuckmere Haven and the Seven S...
7 nights from £501
From £132 per night
Cleo's Hut
5305Shepherds hut near Horsham.
Escape and enjoy some peace and quiet in this luxury hand-built shepherd's hut with wood-fired hot tub, just two hours from London and close to the city of Brighton. If you're l...
From £132 per night
From £122 per night
Little Oak Treehouse
5288Dog friendly treehouse near Pulborough.
This gorgeous quirky treehouse situated just two hours from London, is the perfect escape for a romantic getaway. Truly unique and in a lovely part of West Sussex, it sits in a sec...
From £122 per night
From £85 per night
Cala Lily
5289Dog friendly shepherds hut near Pulborough.
With countryside views and just two hours from London, Cala Lily is a luxury shepherd's hut situated in the beautiful countryside of West Sussex and offers a dreamy escape where yo...
From £85 per night
From £85 per night
Douglas Fir
5290Dog friendly shepherds hut near Pulborough.
Hidden away in the West Sussex countryside yet just two hours from London, this luxury shepherd's hut offers a magical escape for two. Beautiful and handcrafted, it has all you ...
From £85 per night
Our property managers are local experts who handpick perfect places to stay.
Local experts
We scour the coast and country to winkle out bits worth sharing with you, the best properties in lovely locations. While we’re out and about, we gather together the best things to do so that you can start planning your holiday as soon as you’ve booked.
The ‘Explore Nearby’ tab on our cottage pages show what’s nearby along with relevant articles from our holiday guides from Notes and Stories, where you’ll find hand-written experiences of outings across the South and West, from dog-friendly pubs on the Isle of Wight to free things to do in south Devon and everything in between.