Head on to Bracklesham Bay for a quirky and unique holiday experience. Aside from beings a lovely destination, it is also branded as a biological and geological Site of Special Interest in West Sussex. This shingle beach is a favorite vacation spot among families and couples as it offers a relaxing and rejuvenating stay. From the coastal bay, one can witness the breathtaking views of English Channel, Nab Tower Houselight, and Isle of Wight. The charming villages of Bracklesham and East Wittering have rows of cozy and idyllic seafront homes, making it a perfect place where you can stay near this pebble-shored dreamland. If it sounds like an ideal holiday for you, check out these top Airbnb vacation rentals in Bracklesham Bay, United Kingdom.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.
1. Vintage vacation home with playroom (from USD 1027)
Built during the 1920s, this family home offers a classic holiday experience to its guests. This beachfront accommodation is perfect for families and groups as it can accommodate up to nine guests. There is also a playroom here that will surely be loved by the kids. However, the highlights of this vacation rental are the private indoor heated pool, the expansive balcony overlooking breathtaking sea views, and the garden that has direct access to Bracklesham Bay.
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the upstairs room has stunning sea views and a lovely balcony to sit out onwe loved our time down on the coast spellbinding views and a lovely comfortable housethe pool was a really nice touch for us and we spent hours in therethe pool was so warm and a great facility for our 7 year old granddaughtergreat for a family with lots of children toys and facilitiesCleanliness:
clean and lots of towels providedhouse was very clean and well equippedwonderfully clean and helpful check-inthe property is clean and bright and airypool was lovely and clean along with the rest of the houseHost:
great hosts and fabulous propertygemma the host is friendly helpful and responsivebilly's on the beach is a must gemma our host was superbgemma was a great host and we had a seamless check-in and check-outthe property is exactly as the pictures suggest and gemma was a very welcoming hostRead more reviewsLocation:
superb location and excellent facilitiesgorgeous house in fantastic locationgreat location right on the pebble beachamazing house and location which made for a wonderful weekend awaylocation was fantastic being right on the beach
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2. Secluded flat for two
Looking for a secluded place near the beach? This apartment is a homely holiday rental perfect for couples looking for a quick weekend escapade to the sea. With just one bedroom and bath, this apartment can house two guests. Guests will stay on the first floor of the flat that comes with a fully-equipped kitchen equipped with a fridge, a microwave, a kettle, and even a washing machine. If you’re looking for accommodations where pets are allowed, this accommodation allows two small pet animals per booking. As for the location, the flat is just 500 meters (1,640 feet) away from the beach, making it easy for you to have a pleasant walk along the coast, especially during gorgeous sunsets.
Bracklesham Bay, England, United Kingdom
7.3 km (4.6 mi) from Bosham QuayAccommodates: 2
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breakfast supplies coffee machine wi-fi and smart tva fab well equipped flat with a comfortable bed and quiet surroundingsCleanliness:
a really great clean cosy apartmentthe apartment was very clean well equipped and stylishthe place was spotlessly clean and there was everything we needed thereall you need items in the kitchen clean towels and bedding changed for you during the staythe flat is very modern and cleanHost:
wonderful host - thank you melaniemelanie was a great host and surprised us with a few little toucheswe loved the apartment and the hosts was so kind and helpfulmelanie is a brilliant host just next door but didn't intrude which was niceRead more reviewsLocation:
nice location right next to a playground and basketball courtsuperb location amazing sunsets beautiful restaurantsa great place for a breakmelanie's place was lovely set in a quiet close next to fieldswonderfully quiet and tranquil apartment 5 minutes from the sea
3. Studio rental with fully-equipped kitchenette (from USD 86)
This little studio, which is directly linked to the primary residence of the owners, is an excellent choice for a weekend getaway in Bracklesham. The place can house up to three guests. It also has functional facilities, including a fully-equipped kitchenette that is perfect for cooking up some light meals. There is also a king-size French bed and free parking on the premises. If you want to play under the sun, the beach is just a short walk away.
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the room is amazingly spacious and has a lovely garden viewmost comfortable bed we’ve slept in for some while (including our own )Cleanliness:
sparkling clean and some lovely special touchesspotlessly clean and a comfortable nightspotlessly clean and well decorated self contained accomodationultra clean and very comfortablea clean tidy and well designed spaceHost:
the hosts were very welcomingclaire and paul were great hoststhe hosts were really welcoming and helpfulpaul and claire made us feel very welcome and were great hostsclaire is just a lovely caring hostRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful property in a fantastic locationgreat location for local beaches and a trip to chichesteran absolutely stunning apartment in the perfect location for a beach holidayclaire and paul’s place is fantastic beautiful location within easy walking distance to the beachincredibly comfortable and well equipped studio close to the beach highly recommended
4. Cozy and kid-friendly seaside bungalow (from USD 239)
For the perfect holiday, this seaside bungalow vacation rental is a recommended place for those who want quick access to Bracklesham Bay. With three bedrooms available, this bungalow rental can house up to five guests. The vacation rental is also kid-friendly. As for its home-like facilities, guests can use the barbeque grill and the patio that comes with tables and chairs for their lunch cookouts. Other amenities such as a fully-equipped kitchen are also included. While you’re at it, it’s also recommended that you pay a visit to Billy’s on the Beach where they serve some delightful treats.
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definitely book a table at ‘billy’s on the beach’ which was superbthe sofa and the beds are very comfortable and the shower is very goodmy sister loved the blankets it felt really homely and comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and well keptbright airy and very cleaneverything was sparkling clean and very well organisedthe bungalow is lovely beautifully clean and very comfortableit was really lovely comfortable well-equipped and very cleanHost:
hosts went above and beyond to make our stay perfectthey were very flexible and responsivebeds really comfy and hosts were really helpfulhosts were very kind and great with communicationthe hosts were extremely helpful and added nice extras like milk cake and biscuits on our arrivalRead more reviewsLocation:
quiet cul de sac location with gated drive ideal for grandchildren to safely play in the gardenfantastic location and a really comfortable living area looking onto a lovely gardenit is in an ideal location near the beach and has a nice little garden to sit inyou also need to book to park at west wittering beach- a long walk so best to drivealso i’d say maybe slightly pricey but is in a nice location near the beach
5. Beach house overlooking Isle Of Wight (from USD 233)
This lovely beach house with stunning views of Isle of Wright is a delightful place to stay when visiting Bracklesham Bay. Decorated with gray, whitewashed interiors, the house exudes a breezy ambiance. However, the highlight of this cozy place is its location as the beach is literally just outside. With two bedrooms and all the necessary home facilities, the vacation rental can accommodate a group of four. The storage is also accessible to the guests, where they can deposit their surfboards, wind boards, and kayaks.
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incredible views and nicely redone apartmentthe apartment was bigger than we'd expected from the photos & immaculately cleanplus points - the interior design the location parking smart tv balcony well equipped kitchenit is also comfortable and quiet and near local amenitiesextremely comfortable beds and well equipped kitchenRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent accommodation location and perfect host
6. Beachfront flat for couples (from USD 64)
This private annex has been converted into a cute and cozy vacation rental that is perfect for traveling couples or solo wanderers. The interior design of the place is decorated with cool and minty colors, providing a pleasant ambiance that is conducive to relaxing. While the home isn’t that spacious, it’s nevertheless still a great choice if you’re looking for a budget-friendly place to stay that’s just near the beaches. Tourist attractions such as Chichester Festival Theater and Medmerry Nature Reserve are just close by.
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bright cheerful room with all you need including breakfast items and good coffee and very comfy bedvery thoughtful touches such as breakfast cereals coffee bread etc great after a day’s cyclinga helpful folder with information and good breakfast provisionthere was a smart tv with netflix etca neat and cosy space with all the basics and lovely extras such as breakfastCleanliness:
immaculately clean and very cosynice touches clean and practicalvery clean and cosy with lots of nice touches and local informationa lovely clean fresh unit with everything you needthe bathroom facilities were fine and spotlessly cleanHost:
the hosts were welcomingkind and welcoming hoststhey are lovely hosts and very welcomingthe hosts are lovely too it was lovely have a quick chatthe excellent hospitality from the hosts really added to a great experienceRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location very near the beachgreat location one minute from beachclose to the beach and ideal for couplesgreat location for the beachit is a good location near beach
7. Charming apartment by the bay
This apartment is a perfect place for small families or couples. With its home-like facilities and amenities, guests will feel comfortable and at ease. The apartment comes with a well-equipped kitchen and two bedrooms that can accommodate a small group of four. A communal garden behind the apartment is also accessible to guests and visitors, which is a perfect spot to just lounge around. Aside from the in-house amenities, the apartment is even closer to the beach and other loved establishments such as the famous Billy’s on the Beach. Strolling by the pebble-filled shores is also a must-try activity.
Bracklesham Bay, England, United Kingdom
7.74 km (4.9 mi) from Bosham QuayAccommodates: 4
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nice comfortable beds under floor heating are a bonuswe had a lovely stay at kerry’s apartmentthe apartment is lovely - bright modern with super cosy beds comfortable furniture and a well equipped kitchendouble bed was super comfy but really small for two peoplethe beds were very comfortable and the kitchen had everything we needed for a 10 day stayCleanliness:
everything is clean and modernvery clean and nice vievvery clean and a fresh styleit was clean and welcomingit was spotless and very comfortableHost:
kerry was a lovely hostkerry was a fantastic host - we had a brilliant long weekend in the apartmentcommunication from the host was good and we had a lovely weekend staykerry was extremely helpful before during and after our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
good location very close to beachideal for a quiet breakgreat location near gorgeous beacha great location small but perfectly sovery close to the beach and a great location overall
8. Spacious bungalow with garden
Check out this bright and sleek-looking bungalow. It is also a convenient accommodation as it is only 150 meters (492 feet) away from the beaches. The place is quite spacious, with four bedrooms, six beds, and three baths that can house a group of eight guests. For its self-catering key facility, this bungalow has insulated double glass doors are installed on the wide low-level decking. It’s perfect for lounging out and enjoying the sunset views. There’s also a garden inside the property. As for its location, this bungalow is strategically located at the quieter end of Bracklesham Bay, making it an ideal destination for a peaceful trip.
Bracklesham Bay, West Sussex, United Kingdom
7.67 km (4.8 mi) from Bosham QuayTop guest reviews
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the house was perfectly clean and looked very bright on arrival we loved itRead more reviewsLocation:
it’s in a great location seconds from the super beach and not far from a useful little shopaccommodation and location are perfect can't recommend enough
9. Beachfront apartment with patio
This one-bedroom apartment is an excellent place for traveling families as it can accommodate a small group of four. It comes with a private shower, a fully-equipped kitchenette, and access to other home facilities. This beachfront apartment is located on a quiet and private road. Guests have direct access to the beach from the apartment’s garden. You can also hang out at the patio and use the grill for some outdoor cookout.
Bracklesham Bay, England, United Kingdom
7.81 km (4.9 mi) from Bosham QuayTop guest reviews
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my mum had a fantastic stay here really nice space clean and super friendly hostsRead more reviewsHost:
what a lovely little get away fantastic hosts with lovely toucheshosts are welcoming and the accommodation was just what we needed
10. Family home along the coast with stunning views
Want a fabulous stay in Witterings, West Sussex? This fantastic family home known is a holiday rental that sits right at the shores of Bracklesham Bay. Make the most of your trip by spending much of your time on outdoor activities. Guests can rent boards for surfing on the beach and bicycles to explore the local villages. But if you prefer to just stay inside, don’t worry since the home is full of games that you can play while sitting outside and admiring stunning views. There are also nearby establishments you should try such as Billy’s on the Beach, where you can sip a glass of wine.
7.69 km (4.8 mi) from Bosham QuayAccommodates: 5
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stunning apartment with the most amazing view of the seastunning apartment tastefully furnished and fabulous views out to seastunning apartment surpassed only by the uninterrupted view of the seathe apartment views are wonderful but also having the sound of the sea in the evenings was wonderfulan amazing apartment with stunningly views and great locationCleanliness:
the beds were really comfortable and the decor lovely and clean and brightthe flat was very comfortable and spotlessly cleanthe flat was spotless and very welcoming with a seaside themeHost:
the host was very helpful and friendlythe flat had everything we needed and selina was an excellent hostselina was a great host providing lots of information in a timely mannerRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location with safe and secure surroundings for young childrenideal location for all goodwood activities and perfectly located for everything the area has to offera great appartment a superb locationenjoy long walks on the sand and easy roads for cyclingit's so calming and interesting to look at any time of the day
Enjoy the waters and the views of Bracklesham Bay
Whether you love taking a dip in the waters or going on strolls along the shores during twilight, Bracklesham Bay can provide you that experience. With its majestic and serene ambiance, this charming coastal village is the perfect getaway if you want to escape the hectic and busy city lives.
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