Vacation rentals with lake access in East Sussex

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Guesthouse in East Hoathly
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 596 reviews

The Little Cabin by the Lake

Sit back, relax and enjoy the ambiance of our beautiful holiday cabin and lake. Set in the heart of the glorious East Sussex country side, situated in semi ancient woodland, yet only a minute or two drive from the pretty village of East Hoathly. Please ask about fishing. If you're looking for certain dates but are finding that we're booked. Then please take a look at our sister holiday let on our lake, our stunning floating cabin 'The Water Snug' listed on Airbnb. http://airbnb.com/h/watersnug

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Barn in Ringmer
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Heavenly Waterside Sussex Barn

The Tack Barn is our super stylish and sustainable holiday cottage here at Upper Lodge, Sussex. It is tucked into a quiet woodland corner overlooking the pond with lush gardens all around and kitted out with products and art from local makers. Ideally located for Lewes, the South Downs and the dramatic white cliffs along the coast. Hop into the hammock and sit by a glowing fire-pit in the summer, or snuggle up in front of the wood-burner in the winter - the Tack Barn is special all year round.

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A cozy sleeping area is featured with large windows offering views of the surrounding greenery. A spacious bed is dressed in crisp white linens, complemented by a soft teal blanket. Decorative items, including hanging plants and stylish lighting fixtures, add a modern touch.
Tiny home in Furner's Green
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

American School Bus Hideaway, Hot Tub, Meadow View

As seen on Discovery+ & QuestTV! Stay in a unique American school bus in a private meadow with a hot tub and countryside views. Perfect for couples seeking quirky, high-end glamping with no neighbours. Includes a cosy double bed, ensuite, full kitchen (with Nespresso machine and pods), Wi-Fi, and heaters. Relax outdoors with a firepit (wood included) BBQ, hammock & private hot tub. Nearby: Bluebell Vineyard, Ashdown Forest, alpaca walks, pubs, and gelato. Discounts for midweek and longer stays!

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The living area features exposed wooden beams and a comfortable seating arrangement, including a blue sofa and double sofa bed. A large coffee table sits atop a vibrant area rug, with ample natural light coming through the expansive glass doors that open to the scenic outdoor view.
Farm stay in Ticehurst
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Farmhouse studio with stunning country views

Nestled between the beautiful East Sussex villages of Ticehurst and Wadhurst (voted the best place to live in the UK 2023), The Studio at Brick Kiln Farm offers a unique opportunity to relax and stay next to working farmland surrounded by stunning countryside. Ideally situated, guests are spoilt for choice when deciding how to spend their days. Bewl Water, Bedgebury and Scotney Castle are within easy driving distance and an evening can be finished at one of the excellent nearby village pubs.

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A traditional log cabin is nestled among lush greenery, adjacent to a serene lake. A wooden deck is visible, offering outdoor seating. The cabin's rustic architecture combines with the tranquil setting, framed by dense trees and the gentle curve of the water's edge.
Farm stay in Kent
5 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

Traditional Log Cabin On The Lake

Private cosy traditional log cabin on the lake, surrounded by beautiful countryside. Lovely peaceful get away from it all in an area of natural outstanding beauty, yet just ten minutes drive from Royal Tunbridge Wells, with all the culture, bars, restaurants and shops. The pretty village of Lamberhurst has lots of pubs to offer, with top quality food and local ales. Trains to London are 1 hour from Frant station. Nearby attractions include Scotney Castle, Bewl Water and Bedgebury Pinetum.

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A serene scene showcases the houseboat set against a frost-kissed lake surrounded by trees. A sculptural wooden figure stands among lush greenery, adding an artistic touch to the natural landscape. The calm water reflects the cool winter light, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Guesthouse in East Hoathly
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

‘The Water Snug’ Floating Lake Cabin

Sit back, relax and enjoy the ambience that will surround you in our stunning new one bedroom house boat. Situated near the pretty village of East Hoathly, East Sussex, set on our picturesque one acre lake. Feel at one with nature from inside the beautifully decorated interior, with log burner, fully fitted kitchen, modern toilet/shower room, double aspect bedroom, with windows that allow the outside in. East Hoathly has a pub, coffee shop and village shop a 10 min walk away or 1 min drive.

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Guesthouse in Haywards Heath
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Winter retreat - sauna, cold plunge pond & hot tub

Spa with hot tub and sauna all heated via a log burner for the ultimate retreat break. Guest house in large gardens, king sized bed, small kitchen and en-suite. Many local attractions near Brighton Gatwick Airport and the South Downs! Pull out double sofa bed, works well for smaller family’s. Stunning 25 meter swimming pond, water is crystal clear. Large deck and sun-loungers by the swimming pond. We use the garden too, it’s part of our home but there is plenty of opportunity for privacy.

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The exterior of the eco-friendly cottage is framed by an array of flowering plants and gravel pathways. Natural wood cladding complements the blue sky. Outdoor seating includes a dining table and chairs, inviting relaxation in the spacious garden area.
Cottage in Brightling
5 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

The Long Stable: Rural haven, spacious, fast Wifi

Stylishly fitted and eco-friendly, our detached, self-contained cottage is in a very rural location. There are no other holiday cottages on the farm. Situated in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, on a sheep farm of 23 acres (which you are free to roam), this is a real get-away-from-it-all location. One of the most peaceful and relaxing places you will ever stay. With underfloor heating and a wood-burning stove you will be cosy whatever the weather.

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A wooden lodge with a contemporary design is set beside a serene lake. Decking extends from the structure, providing outdoor space overlooking the water. Surrounding greenery includes various trees, enhancing the natural atmosphere of the location.
Home in North Chailey
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Lakeside Retreat- The Boat House

The Lakeside Retreat is a self-contained lodge on the edge of a lake boasting complete privacy, in the heart of a working farm in the picturesque county of Sussex. The cabin benefits from an open plan living and kitchen area with floor to ceiling glass doors that open out onto decking. Relish an escape from modern-day life surrounded by uninterrupted farmland. Find us on social media @thelakesideretreatsussex or online by searching for lakeside retreat.

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Place to stay in Crawley Down
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Cosy Cabin - Perfect for Tulleys ‘shocktober’!

Cosy bespoke cabin set on the edge of woodland. Nicely secluded without being off the beaten track. The ideal getaway for a romantic break, some country magic - nights by the fire and woodland walks. Snuggle up with a blanket around the fire pit, or relax inside by the wood-burner with a good book. WiFi is also available. The area is fully fenced around the Bothy for your dog’s safety should you wish to bring your four legged friend.

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A thatched cottage is seen set against a backdrop of vibrant greenery, beside a tranquil pond adorned with water lilies. The well-manicured lawn features neatly striped grass, enhancing the serene outdoor setting. Sunlight illuminates the scene under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Rotherfield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

The Granary at Coes Vineyard, East Sussex

Coes Farm offers 50 acres of absolute tranquillity in amongst nature, with a bit of luxury thrown in too! We have formal gardens and ornamental ponds, a large lake, plenty of woodland, open fields, an indoor saltwater swimming pool with hot tub, a tennis court and a games room which is resident in our Micro-Winery! We planted our 5 acre vineyard in Spring 2021 and extended the existing Orchard with cider varieties in 2023.

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A rustic log cabin sits peacefully at the edge of a calm lake, surrounded by lush, dense woodland. The structure features a covered porch with wooden railings, bringing a touch of nature into view. Reflections of the cabin are visible on the water's surface.
Cabin in East Sussex
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Off-Grid Lakeside Cabin

Discover an authentic off-grid experience in our charming log cabin, nestled on the edge of a pristine lake and enveloped by 50 acres of private woodland. This hidden sanctuary offers a rare opportunity to disconnect from the complexity of the modern world and offers an exceptional chance to observe native wildlife in their natural habitat.

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