Brighton is an incredibly popular destination in England. It’s a seaside resort town, and hour train ride south of London. The famous Brighton Pier offers rides and food, and is a great spot to watch the waves roll in. Brighton is known its nightlife, art scene, shopping, and festivals.
Whether you’re dancing the night away, shopping for vintage clothes, or having a picnic on the pebble beach, you’re going to need somewhere to lay your head at night. While a hotel in Brighton is great, private accommodations can make your vacation more magical. Read below to find the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Brighton, England.
1. Charming flat with beach access (from USD 156)
This charming flat boasts a lush garden and an array of amenities, such as a 37-inch high-definition TV with access to Netflix. Keep posted online or communicate with loved ones using WiFi. If you prefer to spend time reading, there are books and reading materials that you can enjoy during your stay.
When it’s time to unwind, the bathroom has a bathtub, perfect for a long soak. If you want to enjoy the outdoors, step outside onto the patio. You’ll find an outdoor dining area surrounded by beautiful greenery, ideal for enjoying a meal or a drink with friends and family. You’ll also have beach access to enjoy the sun, sand, and surf just a stone’s throw away. If you’re planning an extended stay, you’ll be pleased to know that the property allows long-term rentals.
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the bedding was extremely comfortablethe flat was warm and comfortable well set out spacious and was well equipped in the kitchenjust don’t forget to boost the hot water for a shower and you’ll have a great timeCleanliness:
clean and very cozy flatlovely clean apartment in kemp townwe were both super impressed with the comfort and cleanliness of the property and settled in immediatelyvery friendly and prompt communication…apartment was very cosy clean and located well…very close to the shorethe apartment was very clean and had lovely decor with a beautiful gardenHost:
check in was easy and the host was accommodatinggreat host and a lovely stay thanks chrischris was a great host responded very quickly and was friendly and helpfulchris was a really good host who responded to messages promptlychris was a great host who provided all relevant information and always responded to messages in good timeRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful apartment very close to everythingthe location is superbthe location was great very close to beach and near lots of lovely restaurantsit’s good location bit overpricedlocation is ideal for the beach and the city
2. Light-filled beachfront apartment (from USD 283)
This beautiful beachfront apartment is bathed in natural light, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Step onto the balcony, where you’ll find an outdoor dining area with stunning ocean views, perfect for enjoying a meal or a drink. Fast WiFi lets you stream your favourite content or play online games leisurely.
The living room features a 42-inch high-definition TV with premium cable, Netflix, Fire TV, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney+, making it easy to catch up on your favourite shows. The property also provides a travel crib, toys, a high chair, and children’s dinnerware, ensuring your kids feel at home during their stay. There is also a bathtub to freshen up and relax after a tiring day.
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beautiful views from the living roomstunning views of the sea impeccable attention to details luxury amenities extremely comfortable beds five star kitchen setupthe flat is really well positioned has beautiful views and comfortablesonia' flat was lovely had everything you would need including extras like tea/coffee etc and really comfortable bedseverything was spotless kitchen had everything we needed and of course the views were amazingHost:
sonia was a great hostsonia is a great host and extremely communicativesonia is always an excellent hostthank you to sonia for being a brilliant host as wellsonia is very helpful and always quick to respondRead more reviewsLocation:
brilliant apartment a stones throw away from central brightongorgeous apartment in a perfect locationgreat location and a really nice apartmentideal location with loads of things to dogreat location right on the beach
3. Modern warehouse apartment (from USD 259)
First up on our list is this beautifully designed warehouse apartment, an Airbnb property in Brighton. This is a great spot for lovers of mid century modern design, and has been recently restored. The kitchen and bathroom are new, and provide you with all the amenities you’ll need. Located in central Brighton, you’ll be a five minute walk from the pier and a five-minute walk from all the shops and restaurants The Lanes have to offer. Reviewers love the location, and say it’s a comfortable and quiet space despite being in the centre of town.
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all amenities were provided and the beds were comfortable and the kitchen lovely to make food inkatie and david are very responsive to messages and overall the apartment is as advertisedalternatively if you fancy staying in the apartment is super comfy with all the modern amenities you’d expectthe rooms were bright and airy and it worked well as a base for exploring brightonthe apartment needs some touch-ups but all in all we had a nice timeCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablereally nice and clean apartmentvery clean and beds are comfortableapartment was lovely and clean with fresh linen and towelsfabulous little apartment which was clean and spaciousHost:
the host are super responsivethe hosts were very responsive and were always available to answer questionsthe host was great and let my friend drop her luggage before we arrived which was very kinddavid was such a great host- very kind and quick to respond to my messages or questionshosts provided a very nice guide to the local pubs and restaurantsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location as very centralgreat location and easy check inarea very central easy to walk everywhere brightonplus had a great locationbeautiful loft apartment close to everything in brighton
4. Sunny garden flat (from USD 111)
Another option a short walk from The Lanes and the seashore is this sunny garden flat, a cheap Airbnb in Brighton. It’s got a bedroom with a king-sized bed, a fully equipped kitchen, and an outdoor space which is great for those sunny days in Brighton. While, with a sofa bed in the living room, it can technically accommodate four, this makes the best stay for two people.
The host is very friendly and accommodating, and enjoy how clean and comfortable the flat is. There’s space to relax on the sofa, eat at the breakfast bar, and to work on your laptop. A well-equipped and well-located flat for your stay in Brighton!
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would comfortably sleep 4 with the sofa bed in the living room tooas always great the new tv and netflix was an unexpected bonuswe had 2 guests for one night on bed settee again very comfortableCleanliness:
the place was clean and tidythe flat was very clean and tastefully decoratedvery clean and everything was to to a high standardvery clean with a lovely bright living roomapartment was lovely so clean and welcomingHost:
diana was a wonderful host and we had everything we neededdiana was very friendly and easy to get a hold of a great hosthost was more than helpful and easy to contact whenever neededdiana was very helpful before and during our short staydiana was quick to respond to messages and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
central location easy to walk into townnot too far from brighton station and interesting walk to the frontgreat apartment and in walking distance to everythingwithin easy reach of stationa charming flat in a convenient location
5. Unique cottage (from USD 155)
For those who like to feel like you’re in the countryside, check out this unique cottage. Forming part of the old grounds of a Victorian stately home, the cottage is located in the large garden of the host’s home. In previous times, it was the gardener’s cottage. The garden surrounds you, so you’ll be able to relax outside and take in the greenery. But, you’re also just a 15 minute bus ride from central Brighton.
The cottage sleeps four guests, with two double beds in the bedroom. There is a stable door in the bedroom, opening out onto the beautiful garden. There’s also a fully functioning kitchen, a barbecue, and an outside fire with wood supply. Guests rave about the friendly and accommodating hosts. Be prepared to be greeted with tea, coffee, and biscuits, and enjoy this countryside accommodation in Brighton!
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the cottage itself was an ideal size for us with excellent wi-fi and tv with catch up serviceslovely firm bed and comfortable sofa in the living room with a little outdoor patio to enjoy breakfastwe had all the bits we needed including lovely products in the showerbathroom is very small but shower is good unless you are very talllovely big bed nice toiletries and milk tea coffee etc providedCleanliness:
really clean tidy and calmall very clean and very cosycottage very clean and perfect for our 2 night staysparkling clean stylish decor and comfortable bedthe place was particularly cleanHost:
sonia and mike were perfect hostsswift and friendly responses from sonia and mikesonia and mike were fantastic hostsmike and sonia are the perfect hoststhe host was also easily contacted and very responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for visiting brightongreat location for the marathon and ideal quiet sanctuary away from the centre of brightonperfect for access to central brightongreat spot to stay and close enough to walk or bus inreally peaceful location to come back to
6. Shedcation (from USD 162)
This shed is another option for a romantic getaway. Located at the back of the host’s garden, and surrounded by trees, this is an excellent place for relaxing and taking in the surrounding meadows.
This Airbnb in Brighton with parking also offers a king-size bed, a kitchenette, a bathroom with a shower, and a TV to unwind in front of. While perfect for couples, the shed also has two single beds, so it can also house families and small groups. Its decor is very contemporary, and the garden is a perfect spot to sit back and relax in. A nearby bus brings you into Brighton city centre in just 20 minutes, making this the perfect spot if you like coming back to a tranquil space after a day exploring the city.
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fast wi-fi and tv was appreciatedincluding breakfast a lovely outdoor space with wonderful views and squirrels thank you for a wonderful stayit was very warm comfortable and had lots of spacespacious and clean comfortable beds nice shower and some thoughtful touches like tea and coffee etcthe place was comfortable and well equippedCleanliness:
spotlessly clean and well equippedit is so clean and surprisingly spaciousclean and stylish as describedeverything was clean and tidy all we could wish forthe place is lovely super clean and well appointedHost:
anna was the perfect hostanna is a great hostlovely accommodation and an extremely welcoming hosthost was very welcoming and flexibleanna was a great host and very responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
absolutely great find 10 minute bus journey into brightonit was like a house on a quiet country lanemy family stayed at anna’s place for the bank holiday weekend and the location was perfect for usunique space very easy bus into brighton and lovely extra touchesgreat nights sleep and a place to cook if you wish
7. A beautiful one-bedroom townhouse in the heart of Brighton (from USD 148)
Indulge in a delightful stay by spending your days at this beautiful one-bedroom townhouse, known as the Chapel Townhouse. Situated right in the heart of Brighton, this accommodation is the perfect starting point to explore the nearby attractions, as well as the cafes, shops, and restaurants.
Admire the original glass windows, high ceilings, and Victorian chandelier whenever you have some time to spare in this quirky Airbnb in Brighton. The townhouse comes with a spacious bedroom that is equipped with a super comfortable king bed. In addition, you can also enjoy the facilities that include an equipped kitchen, shampoo, and wireless internet access.
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superbly designed space extremely comfortable and a superb locationbeautifully and quirkily decorated with a bath that is the most comfortable bath in the worldCleanliness:
extremely clean easy to get in and out very freely so you are in control of your own spacespotlessly clean well located for centre of brightonHost:
james is a great host who always communicates promptlythanks for a being a good host jamesjames is a great host with super quick responses we loved our stay and woukd recommend to anybodyclear and quick communication from james throughout who was a great hostjames' instructions and communication was very clear and helpful providing is a seem less self check-inRead more reviewsLocation:
super central location everywhere is within walking distanceamazing location and beautiful decora totally unique apartment in a perfect locationgreat place in a great locationgreat place amazing central location super stylish inside
8. Two-bedroom home close to Queens Park (from USD 152)
This home has two bedrooms and two bathrooms and can house four guests. It has a WiFi connection, a nicely equipped kitchen, bath essentials, and central heating. In this house in Brighton, the beach is just 10 minutes away and 15 minutes away from the centre of town. Queens Park is close and is a nice place to bring the family for a picnic.
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clean and comfortable accommodation with plenty of space and amenitiesCleanliness:
clean and cosy place to staylovely flat very clean and nicely decoratedclean spacious airy modern and a very comfortable all roundthe flat itself was lovely very clean and airylovely and spacious and cleanHost:
she was a welcoming host and an excellent communicatoramazing host super friendly and the place was great toovery stylish and spacious maisonette fantastic accommodating and friendly hostlisa was a great host would definitely recommendlisa is a fab host - really helpful and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
very central and perfect location for towngood location only a 15 minute walk to the city centreeasy 15 minute walk in to town centrea brilliant stay a great quiet location but still close to the center of towngreat apartment in brighton with a great location as well
9. Bright and cosy apartment close to the seafront (from USD 102)
Why stay in lavish hotels with sea views when you can choose this seafront rental? This nicely decorated studio has one bedroom with a king-size bed and one bathroom. It’s the perfect spot for a couple looking to explore Brighton as it’s tucked right in the middle of everything. The apartment has all the modern conveniences such as a WiFi connection, a smart TV with Bluetooth soundbar, plus a comfortable, leather sofa that can turn into a double bed. There is a compact kitchen stocked with plenty of tableware as well as a combination microwave oven and grill, a fridge and freezer, and a dishwasher. The place is just 150 meters (492 feet) away from the seafront, while restaurants and coffee shops are all accessible with just a short walk.
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it has everything for a weekend away and extremely good wifiCleanliness:
exceptionally clean with lots of nice toucheswas very clean and would stay againfirst impression was the cleanliness it felt as if it had a deep cleanlovely apartment clean and modern great communication would definately use againclean with all mod consHost:
james is good hostjames & graeme were excellent hostsexcellent host and awesome apartmentjames is lovely and helpfulthe host is very kind and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
location could'nt be bettercute and cosy flat in central brightonwalking distance to beach train station and many other attractionsnice little neat place close to everythinggreat restaurants and shopping close by
10. House in Hanover (from USD 213)
If you’re headed to Brighton with a group, check out this house which can sleep 6 people. It’s got a master bedroom, a double bedroom, and a double sofa bed. It’s furnished with luxuries like a heated massage chair and a big smart TV. There’s also a patio with a barbecue and twinkle lights, providing an excellent spot to relax during the warmer months.
The house has a bright and clean feel, and has modern furnishings. The host is a lover of kitschy knick-knacks though, so feel free to wander and check out all the retro wares. It’s located in the Hanover neighborhood, a trendy place with 20 pubs and several local shops. You’ll also be a short walk to anywhere in Brighton, so you’re not far from the sea shore!
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the wi-fi's very good too highly recommended :)the beds were very comfortablewe found mandies house a very enjoyable comfortable place to stayall the rooms were done up really nicelyperfect location tv 2 bedrooms and 1 sofa bed and a nice little gardenCleanliness:
everything was great the house was lovely and cleanmandie’s house is lovely the beds were comfortable very clean and good sizesthe house was clean & true to description we enjoyed our stay & recommend itclean tidy and a lovely outside area to enjoy a drink or twoHost:
mandi is a good hostmandie was very helpful throughout :)owner lovely and easy to communicate withmandie was a great host and was there for any questions we hadperfect for a weekend stay with friends very nice hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to explore brightongreat location and good spacelocation is brilliant so near to all areasgreat location with a short walk into the city centregood distance to town and nice pubs in walking distance
11. Cosy log cabin (from USD 89)
Couples will love this cosy log cabin. It’s got a king size bed, en suite with toilet and sink, TV, and small kitchen essentials. The hosts also provide tea, coffee, milk, fruit, and yoghurt. For an extra 5 GBP (6 USD), the hosts will even provide a continental breakfast.
You’ll be able to put your feet up and relax! There’s a patio area outside, with a table, a hammock, and small fire pit. This is the perfect place for a rustic, romantic, and relaxing getaway!
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the double bed was very comfortable as was the couchthe breakfasts unpretentious but a good variety of choices including tea/coffee/drinksthe cabin is beautiful clean comfortable with all the amenities you needthanks for having us and for the lovely breakfast spreadoh and order the breakfast the best way to start the day we would recommend to everyoneCleanliness:
very clean and nice environmentthe cabin was spotless clean and had all we neededthe cabin is well laid out clean & feels quite spacious but cosyeverything was immaculately clean with all home comfortsthe cabin was beautifully decorated very clean with cute little personal touches added to itHost:
alan and marena are perfect hostslovely cabin and very nice hostsalan and marena were the most wonderful hostsexcellent and kind hoststhey were very friendly and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
quiet location and easy parkingwe stayed at this location for two nights the location was ideal for our needsalso so easy to get to town by bus so it was the perfect location toowe stayed only for one night and we loved the location of the lodgea beautiful well planned out cabin good location
12. Lovely one-bedroom flat perfect for couples
This charming flat has one bedroom with a king-size bed and a spacious bathroom with a free-standing bathtub and shower. It is the ideal accommodation for two guests. It’s in a fantastic location with the railway station and the centre of Brighton just a 10-minute walk away. The flat also has a well-equipped kitchen for making meals. You have the usual creature-comforts such as cable television, a WiFi connection, central heating, bath essentials, a microwave, and a fridge. Seeing as it’s in the Seven Dials area of Brighton, there are plenty of nice pubs and restaurants within walking distance where you can have a pint and a bite while laughing it up and chatting with the locals.
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the apartment was full of natural light & well equippedlovely apartment just up the hill from town with some great coffee shops around the cornera beautiful and tastefully decorated apartment with all the amenities and fantastic hoststhe living room was so light and airy and the bathroom was gorgeous had everything we neededrichard was very easy to deal with and we would definitely recommend this apartmentCleanliness:
very clean and homelybeautifully clean and in good tastevery tidy and cleanreally clean well equipped and very stylishthe apartment was so clean and cosy to be inHost:
richard was a great host and will answer all your questionsthe hosts were very quick to respond and kindly let us check in earlyhost was very quick with replies also which was much appreciatedwould recommend the venue and the host richard and clarerichard was very helpful and easy to contact for questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
great apartment close to brighton centregreat location - close to the station town and not too far from the beachand a great location being a 15-20 minute stroll into central brightona great space really close to the station and towngreat location & lovely apartment
13. Charming Victorian house
If you like sea views and cooking, we’ve got the place for you! This charming Victorian house is located between two parks, has uninterrupted views of the sea, and is about a 15 minute walk from Brighton station. The hosts who own the house are foodies who love to cook, so if you prefer to eat in on holiday, this place is the perfect choice. It’s got a fully-stocked kitchen, with a Le Creuset pan set, slow cooker, deep fryer, and outdoor smoker.
It’s an excellent choice for large families or large groups of people, with sleeping arrangements that accommodate 9 guests. There are 4 bedrooms and a floor mattress, and 1.5 bathrooms. It’s decorated in a clean, contemporary way, with many mid century modern pieces. This provides a bright, welcoming atmosphere for your family or group.
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the rooms are all lovely with beautiful interiorCleanliness:
house was clean and stylishthe house is absolutely lovely spotlessly clean and very homeyHost:
marek was very helpful and welcomingvery well equipped and very kind hostsamazing house brilliant helpful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and beautiful homea lovely place to stay in a great locationideal location for visiting brighton well equipped kitchen everything you could needthe house is amazing and was in a perfect location
14. Open-plan home
If you want a peaceful, family-friendly place, this open plan home has got you covered. It’s located on the outskirts of Brighton, which offers plenty of choices for your stay. It’s just 3 miles (5 km) from Brighton city centre and the sea, and a nearby bus can take you there in 20 minutes. But it’s also near to the South Downs, so if you’d like an escape to green rolling hills, you’re not far!
The house is an open plan bungalow. It has two bedrooms which can sleep 3 people, and there’s a sofa bed and floor mattress to accommodate more guests. This space also offers a large deck, the perfect spot for a morning coffee or a glass of wine in the evening.
15. Beautiful studio flat
Next on our list is this beautiful studio flat. It’s located in a quiet neighborhood just outside the city centre, with all that Brighton offers being a 15 minute bus ride away.
Being a studio, it’s a great choice for couples. It’s also one of the more affordable Airbnb choices around. The flat has a bed for two, kitchen, TV, and a small table to eat at. Reviewers say, for a studio, it actually feels like a big space! The host is very accommodating and friendly, and is known for providing coffee, juice, bread, and eggs, so breakfast is covered!
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comfortable stylish flat with all essential amenitiesreally comfy bed nice duvet and linen nice coffee left in the kitchengood facilities in a small spacethe bathroom and kitchen were modern and the space was bright and spaciousother than that there’s a nice bathroom and really usable and compact kitchenCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablevery clean well maintained studio flatit was very clean and nicely decoratedvery clean cosy and stylish studiobathroom is new and cleanHost:
host is very responsivereally beautiful flat gayle is a lovely hostwe enjoy staying here and gayle is very lovely host quick response and helpfulvery quick and helpful responses from gayle would highly recommend :)gayle was very quick at communicating and was very kind when we returned the key lateRead more reviewsLocation:
great location just out of town with bus stop a stones throw awayfab flat in great locationgreat place to stay in a lovely neighbourhood only a short bus journey from the centre of brightongood location with a local shop and pub and a short bus journey into towngreat value for the location
16. Self-contained studio
For those wanting to keep accommodation costs to a minimum, this studio flat is a great option. It is newly built, and was converted from a garage, but you have a separate private entrance from the host’s house.
Despite being a studio, it can fit a small family. The flat has a double bed with a single bunk on top, and they provide a travel cot as well. There’s a smaller kitchen area for cooking your own meals, and a full bathroom with walk in shower. The studio is decorated in a modern, clean way. The studio is located in a quiet neighborhood, with a nearby bus stop which will bring you to the town centre in 20 minutes.
17. Spacious flat located in the centre of Brighton
This nice apartment is located in the middle of North Laine. It has one bedroom with a queen-size bed and there is a sofa bed as well to accommodate up to three guests. The apartment has a WiFi connection, central heating, your own private entrance, and a television. The kitchen is stocked with cooking basics such as cooking oil, salt, pepper, pots and pans — just the stuff you need to make a delicious meal. The location is tops, with Royal Pavillion and its gardens just a minute’s walk away. Meanwhile, the beach is an eight-minute walk if you head south from the flat.
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the huge bowl of sweets on the living room coffee table was a nice bonus toothe flat is super cosy and warm has charm a very nice kitchen and a lovely viewhad the perfect stay at nader's apartmentthe heating is very effective and the kitchen is well sized for the flatnader's apartment is the perfect place to visit all the sights of brightonCleanliness:
fantastic clean modern & stylish apartmentsuper clean spacious and very comfortablethe apartment was so clean and beautifulit is beautifully clean and stylishvery clean and amir was very helpful upon arrival with guides to supermarkets and attractionsHost:
excellent and flexible service the host was amazing :)the host is fantastic tooour hosts were very friendly and helpfulthe hosts were very friendly and helpfulnader is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
good location good welcomefantastic location close to everything in downtown brightonthe location is superb quite and close to everything you needlocation is fantastic right in the middle of everythinggreat central location with so much right on your doorstep
Enjoy vibrant Brighton
Whether you like a modern, updated place to stay or somewhere more intimate and cosy, Brighton has you covered. There are options right in the city centre as well as on the outskirts, so you can choose a short walk or to relax in the countryside. So much awaits you in Brighton, from gorgeous tourist attractions to romantic things to do. So, book one of the best Airbnbs in Brighton and start planning your holiday! If you want more vacation rental options, be sure to check out this article.
Frequently asked questions about best Airbnbs in Brighton, UK
1. Which Airbnbs in Brighton provide a kitchen?
A lot of the listings in this article offer accommodations with kitchens. If you’re interested in booking one, here are a couple of standout picks: i. modern warehouse apartment in Central Brighton ii. charming Victorian house.
2. Which Airbnbs in Brighton offer WiFi?
Most of these listings in Brighton offer WiFi access for its guests. Two of such places included here are Shedication and this beautiful studio flat.
3. Which Airbnbs in Brighton provide washing machines?
A lot of these rentals also have washing machines for their guests’ convenience. Two places you can check out are this sunny garden flat and this unique house.
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