Harbour's Retreat
10 guests
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5 bedrooms, 6 beds
2.5 bathrooms
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Bright, cosy, and just a stone's throw from the beach, this home in East Wittering ticks all the boxes. The living space is filled with light and has more than enough room for everyone. Need to work from home? A dedicated study is the perfect spot to catch up on emails. Come summertime, you'll want to make the most of the garden. It's fully fenced and ideal for furry friends, with a decked area that invites sundowners and barbecues. Last but not least, there's the location. Not only is the coast a short stroll away, but East Wittering village is also within walking distance, where you'll find restaurants, shops, and a bevvy of local pubs.
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What to expect
Highlights
Head to West Wittering Beach, a short walk away
Gather together as a group in the bright living area
Soak up the sun on the garden lounge chairs
End the day with a relaxing soak in the en-suite bath
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Home truths
If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a cot and high chair upon request.
Well-behaved dogs are welcome to join you here. Please note that they'll need to be kept downstairs and off the furniture.
Private parking is available for four cars. With so much within walking distance, you won't need a car – though one is recommended if you plan to explore the wider area.
There's an outdoor shower here with a hot tub – ideal for rinsing off after the beach or cleaning off muddy paws.
Please note that this home has a smart noise monitoring device. It doesn't record audio or video.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor fireplace / firepit
Outdoor seating
Desk
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Pets allowed
Parking available
Washing machine
Bedrooms & bathrooms
5 bedrooms, 6 beds
2.5 bathrooms
Extras
Arranged by your host • Subject to availability
VIP services
Luggage storage
Local guide
About West Sussex
While weekending Brits seem to descend on the South Coast for the few hot days of summer every July, the serene farmland and encompassing valleys of the South Downs stay open all year round – this is where West Sussex comes in. As you wander through the county’s winding country lanes, romantic market towns and world-famous castles, you may even feel the sea breeze wash over you. While you’ve got...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Explore Chichester Cathedral
A gem of architecture and history, this Norman church offers free entry, guided tours, beautiful mosaics, and a chance to spot nesting peregrine falcons. Friendly staff and a suggested donation make it a delightful visit.
Enjoy a pint at the Shore Inn Bar
A proper pub next to East Wittering beach, this haunt is ideal for roast dinners, drinks in the sunshine, and friendly locals with their dogs.
Explore Chichester Harbour National Landscape
Discover the stunning marine birdlife, wetlands, clean beaches, and lovely dog walks. Enjoy a boat tour to see seals and wading birds.
Share Delicious Tapas and Roasts at Rosario's
Savour the unreal tapas and Sunday roasts at Rosario's, an outstanding bar and restaurant with plenty of options. Friendly staff, great service, and reasonably priced – a must-try.
Explore the Charming Bosham Quay
Step into another world at Bosham Quay, a picturesque and elegant spot that remains unchanged over time. Enjoy a leisurely walk, capture stunning photos, and indulge in delicious sausage rolls at the lovely cafe nearby.
Stroll around the historical Priory Park
Enjoy a day out at this lovely park, bordered by the medieval city walls, home to a cafe, a play area for kids, and the Grade I listed Guildhall.
Get around
Airport
Southampton
1 hr 6 min
Isle of Wight/Sandown
2 hr 3 min
Bembridge Ltd
1 hr 59 min
Train station
Eastoke Corner
50 min
Bus stop
Scotts Farm Caravan Park
6 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
8 min
Cafe
5 min
Pharmacy
8 min
Points of interest
Beach
East Wittering Beach
6 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
5
days
Cancel at least 5 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 5 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Gemma
This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Gemma and the team are part of a family-run business dedicated to providing you with the most relaxing holiday experience possible, striving to exceed your expectations every step of the way.
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