South Downs Holiday Accommodation

Browse holiday accommodation within and around the South Downs National Park, including charming cottages, barn conversions, country houses and unique rural stays. FindStayGo features independent holiday homes and lodgings from both local hosts and agencies, offering a broad selection to suit different tastes and group sizes.

Explore stays near gateway villages such as Midhurst, Petersfield, Lewes, Alfriston, and Amberley. Whether you are planning a walking holiday, a romantic break, or a family-friendly escape with dog-friendly options, there are properties with parking and countryside views to match your needs.

The South Downs draws visitors with its rolling chalk hills, ancient woodlands and expansive downland, as well as the South Downs Way long-distance trail. The area combines rich history with opportunities for outdoor activities including cycling, horse riding and birdwatching, making it an appealing destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful rural retreat.

57 stays in this area

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Vineyard Experience Flowering

Chichester, West Sussex

Lodge

Enjoy luxury in a cosy two-bedroom lodge with super king beds and stunning vineyard and lake views at Ashling Park Estate, near the South Downs National Park. Features include a log burner, smart TV, dog-friendly policy, parking, and outdoor decking.

Parking Lake view Ground-floor bedroom Enclosed garden

Cottage

2 Southwood Farm Cottage

East Ashling, West Sussex

Cottage

Charming countryside cottage on East Ashling edge with private garden, rural views, free parking and fast Wi-Fi. Dog-friendly and family-friendly, near South Downs National Park and historic Chichester for walks and exploration.

Parking Enclosed garden Bathtub Rural

Apartment

Charles Street

Petersfield, Hampshire

Apartment

Located in Petersfield town centre, this modern two-bedroom home features two en-suite bathrooms, a private garden with outdoor seating, free parking for two small cars, fast Wi-Fi, and easy access to shops and cafés.

Parking Enclosed garden BBQ Fast Wi-Fi

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Budgenor Lodge

Midhurst, West Sussex

House

Budgenor Lodge is a cosy two-bedroom stone cottage in Easebourne, near Midhurst, with free parking, private garden, fast Wi-Fi, cosy fireplace, modern kitchen, and ideal for exploring the South Downs and local attractions.

Patio Bathtub Modern kitchen Free parking

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Birch End

Midhurst, West Sussex

House

Charming 2-bedroom holiday home in quiet Midhurst with fast Wi-Fi, cosy living room, private tiered garden, unrestricted on-street parking and pet-friendly by arrangement. Ideal for relaxing countryside breaks near Petworth House.

Enclosed garden Parking Ground-floor bedroom Countryside

Farmhouse

Cadence

Petworth, West Sussex

Farmhouse

Cadence is a stylish eco-friendly farmhouse in a peaceful South Downs valley near Petworth, offering five bedrooms, ample parking, a large kitchen, pet-friendly stays and private access to Petworth House and deer park for a tranquil countryside retreat.

Parking BBQ Desk Near national park

Cottage

Broomy Cottage

Storrington, West Sussex

Cottage

Broomy Cottage is a spacious, dog-friendly rural retreat near Storrington, offering stunning South Downs views, extensive gardens with outdoor dining, cosy log burners, birdwatching from the balcony, and easy access to countryside walks.

Enclosed garden Balcony Iron Washer

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The Observatory

Houghton, West Sussex

Apartment

The Observatory is a cosy, dog-friendly studio with a king-size bed, modern kitchen, and private patio offering panoramic South Downs views. Perfect for couples, it includes free parking, WiFi, and peaceful rural surroundings.

Balcony Enclosed garden Hairdryer Washer

Unique Stay

Houghton

Houghton, West Sussex

Unique Stay

Spacious barn retreat in West Sussex for up to six guests, featuring three en-suite bedrooms with Smart TVs, a super-king principal suite with countryside views and roll-top bath, private garden, parking, and dog-friendly grounds near countryside walks.

Parking Ground-floor bedroom Cosy Enclosed garden

Unique Stay

The A Barn

Houghton, West Sussex

Unique Stay

The A Barn is a luxury 3-bedroom countryside retreat in West Sussex, featuring en-suite bathrooms, a roll-top bath with South Downs views, a modern kitchen, private garden, patio, free parking and is dog-friendly with nearby walks.

Bathtub Luxury Countryside Patio

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Budburst

Chichester, West Sussex

Lodge

Budburst is a luxury two-bedroom lodge at Ashling Park Estate near the South Downs, featuring super king beds, two bathrooms, a cosy wood burner, smart TV, private decking, parking, and dog-friendly stays with stunning countryside views.

Parking Cosy Log burner Hairdryer

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The Art House

Pulborough, West Sussex

House

Luxury family-friendly retreat on South Downs edge with heated pool, wild swimming lake, tennis court, sauna, EV charger, ample parking and pet-friendly policy. Enjoy artistic interiors, garden views, nearby walks, and a cosy fire pit.

Sauna Parking BBQ Near train station

Cottage

The Rubbing House & Yew Cottage

Chichester, West Sussex

Cottage

Spacious luxury holiday home near Goodwood with hot tub, extensive grounds, games room, and panoramic South Downs views. Sleeps 16 in five bedrooms plus separate cottages, ideal for families and groups seeking countryside comfort.

Hot tub Parking Well reviewed Washer

Farmhouse

Bell Cottage

Alfriston, East Sussex

Farmhouse

Bell Cottage is a cosy, pet-friendly terraced home in Alfriston village centre, with parking, enclosed garden, king-size bed, fast Wi-Fi and a full kitchen. Ideal for walking the South Downs Way and exploring nearby beaches and countryside.

Enclosed garden Parking Workspace Great for walking

Cottage

Bramley Cottage

Singleton, West Sussex

Cottage

Bramley Cottage in Singleton offers a cosy, pet-friendly retreat with countryside views, private garden with BBQ, parking, and modern conveniences. Close to Goodwood Motor Circuit and peaceful village walks, it suits families and groups.

Enclosed garden Parking BBQ Village location

Cottage

Sheepdown

Petworth, West Sussex

Cottage

Luxury South Downs cottage in Petworth offering stunning countryside views, private garden, underfloor heating, EV charging, dog-friendly stays, spacious living with Smart TV, and easy access to historic town attractions and beaches within 30 minutes.

Enclosed garden Parking Large living area Hairdryer

Apartment

5 The Clock House

Midhurst, West Sussex

Apartment

5 The Clock House is a stylish first-floor apartment in a Georgian listed building on Midhurst High Street, offering a king-size bed, modern bathroom, smart TV, fast Wi-Fi, free parking, and access to a private garden in the South Downs AONB.

Enclosed garden Parking Town location Fast Wi-Fi

Cottage

Woodland Cottage

Duncton, West Sussex

Cottage

Woodland Cottage is a peaceful, single-storey retreat near Duncton in the South Downs with private woodland walks, underfloor heating, king-size bed, en-suite, secure parking, garden patio and easy access to Petworth, Chichester and Goodwood events.

Ground-floor bedroom Enclosed garden Workspace Woodland setting

Cottage

The Old Stables

River, West Sussex

Cottage

The Old Stables is a luxury two-bedroom rural barn near Petworth with stunning South Downs views, private parking, BBQ patio, ground-floor bedroom with ensuite shower, and access to a tennis court surrounded by countryside walks.

Parking Ground-floor bedroom BBQ Hiking nearby

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4 The Clockhouse

Midhurst, West Sussex

Apartment

4 The Clockhouse is a cosy first-floor apartment in historic Midhurst with free parking and fast WiFi. It features two spacious bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and easy access to countryside walks and nearby attractions like Cowdray Ruins.

Ground-floor bedroom Fast Wi-Fi Free parking Washer

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Vineyard Experience Veraison

Chichester, West Sussex

Lodge

Relax in this luxury two-bedroom lodge with super king beds, ensuite bathrooms including a wet room, log burner, smart TV, and private patio overlooking countryside and a lake. Dog-friendly with parking, WiFi, and close to South Downs National Park.

Parking Ground-floor bedroom Smart TV Patio

Farmhouse

The Old Tractor Shed

Sutton, West Sussex

Farmhouse

Charming rustic retreat in West Sussex with stunning South Downs views, cosy wood stove, two en-suite bedrooms, ground-floor accessibility, private patio, free parking and dog-friendly farm location ideal for peaceful countryside stays.

Ground-floor bedroom BBQ Enclosed garden Log burner

House

Ariabelle

Midhurst, West Sussex

House

Ariabelle is a luxury 10-bedroom country house in West Sussex’s South Downs, featuring an indoor heated pool, hot tub, sauna, gym, tennis court, private parking, pet-friendly policy, and easy access to Goodwood and Cowdray Park.

Swimming pool Hot tub Sauna BBQ

Lodge

Vineyard Experience Harvest

Chichester, West Sussex

Lodge

Experience luxury and tranquillity in a cosy lodge with a super king bed, roll-top bath, log burner, and private patio. Set in a vineyard by South Downs National Park, this dog-friendly, rural retreat offers parking, stunning views, and nearby dining.

Parking Ground-floor bedroom Luxury Near national park