10 Best Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Littlehampton, England

Dana
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A charming seaside town in West Sussex, Littlehampton is just the place for a fun getaway. Littlehampton features contemporary architecture intertwined with the vibrancy of a coastal town, and it is buzzing with energy especially during peak periods in summer. Mostly well-known for its sandy beaches, Littlehampton sits along the River Arun, where you can participate in activities such as sailing and fishing. The fun doesn’t end there. This town also has Harbor Park and its selection of waterside amusement rides that will have the little ones squealing in excitement. Furthermore, nature lovers will be pleased with the lush green spaces at Brookfield Park. With so many activities to add to your itinerary, check out this list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Littlehampton, UK, to make the trip extra special.

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 August 30, 2025.

1. Remodeled air raid with garden (from USD 206)

A unique stay awaits you at this converted air raid shelter. A five-minute stroll from the beach, this unit is also located near the popular East Beach Cafe and the train station for your convenience. The shelter is cozily furnished and perfect for a solo or a couple’s getaway. It even has an outdoor dining area in the garden for you to enjoy meals while taking in the coastal breeze. A breakfast hamper with drinks and snacks is also provided upon arrival by the hosts.

Littlehampton, West Sussex, United Kingdom

5.82 km (3.7 mi) from Arundel Castle
580 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
Tiny home 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
annie was the perfect host
annie was a great host
annie is an excellent and charming host
annie is a very helpful and friendly host
annie and rad were kind and welcoming and made sure that i was comfortable
Location:
such a cute place with a brilliant location
the location is perfect
fantastic little place great location
great location near the seafront as well
excellent location while still having a quite place to retreat to
Cleanliness:
clean and had everything we needed
cute and quirky clean and comfy
cozy clean and great location
Amenities & Room:
the bunker has all the amenities small stocked kitchen big bathtub a comfortable bed and lovely artwork
she also provided a lovely breakfast (cream cheese bagels) which was much appreciated
amazing bed bath and private garden
the bed was extremely comfortable and the bath was just lovely
the most comfortable bed i have slept in and the most amazing bath
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2. Victorian apartment with private garden (from USD 833)

Formerly a Victorian kitchen, this cozy one-bedroom apartment is right next to the seafront and makes for the perfect accommodation. The bedroom has a king-size bed and the lounge outside has a daybed, which means it is capable of accommodating up to four guests. The kitchen is conveniently equipped with all the essentials to cook up a quick meal, plus there is a washing machine for guests’ convenience. A welcome pack of food items and toiletries will be provided upon arrival.

Littlehampton, England, United Kingdom

5.9 km (3.7 mi) from Arundel Castle
16 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
alan & eileen were wonderful hosts and we would highly recommend their apartment to anyone
both alan and eileen were great hosts and very welcoming
eileen and alan were very helpful before and during our stay at this lovely holiday flat
they couldn't have been more helpful and we would definitely recommend staying with them
very helpful hints on where to eat and were marked on map
Location:
great location close to the beach and to shops too
excellent hosts and fabulous location for a restful seaside holiday
perfect location great communication thoughtful hosts
this is a great little garden flat in a fab location directly opposite the beach & promenade
Cleanliness:
it's also sparkling clean and very quiet during the night
an amazingly clean cozy homely flat with access to the beach 5 mins stroll away
lovely and clean fantastic location perfect for our stay with a toddler
the apartment was full of character clean and with its own private garden which was a great bonus
Amenities & Room:
the apartment was perfect for myself and my two children (aged between 5 and 8)
the large bed was super-comfortable with nicely laundered linen
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3. Seaside house with four bedrooms (from USD 230)

A modern family townhouse, this Airbnb is in a great location and is suitable for larger groups with enough space for nine guests. With a king bed, three doubles and a single, the unit is spacious enough for the whole group to live under the same roof. The open plan of the unit and the floor-to-ceiling windows contribute to the bright and airy atmosphere. Two free parking spots are also available for those with cars.

Littlehampton, West Sussex, United Kingdom

3.85 km (2.4 mi) from Arundel Castle
140 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 9 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 9

Top guest reviews
Host:
great host with a quick response
victoria was a great host who always replyed promptly
very helpful host and great at responding immediately
victoria was super responsive and answered any questions right away
victoria is very friendly and her response to messages was very quick
Location:
perfect location for little hampton and arundal
a modern comfortable house in a great location
the house was in a good location to get to various places
lovely modern house in a great location
we loved the house the location and the ease of booking and arrival
Cleanliness:
very clean and homely
it was immaculately clean
clean with good size rooms
very clean with everything you could need for your stay
a lovely modern home very clean and in a great location
Amenities & Room:
great place for a large group with lots of space and excellent rooms
beautiful house that is very well stocked all the beds are comfy and the furnishings are lovely
perfect for our stay five adults with room to spare
we had a great comfortable stay at victoria’s house
a very comfortable clean modern house near to the beach and lots of lovely cafes and walks
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4. Modern unit in historic building (from USD 260)

Housed in a refurbished Gregorian home from the late 1700s, this apartment has a modern interior and is far from antique. It is decorated with a white palette and cool tones in addition to the stainless steel appliances in the full kitchen. There is a large sofa in the living room that can also be converted into a bed if required. It’s the best spot for you to lounge in and enjoy Netflix on the large flat-screen TV. The bedroom, meanwhile, has a double bed, a vanity, and a fireplace. The apartment is also directly opposite the beach and amusement park.

West Sussex, England, United Kingdom

6.17 km (3.9 mi) from Arundel Castle
175 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
great host too thank you linda
the hosts were friendly and welcoming
host made us very welcome
hosts are lovely will definitely recommend
linda is a great host and when we had to alter our stay she was very cooperative
Location:
great location for exploring area
location was ideal near the beach and around 15-mins walk away from the train station
location is good very close to the beach
great location as well
the location is also great
Cleanliness:
sparkling clean and very practical
spotlessly clean and really nicely furnished/ decorated
immaculately clean and everything you need
a beautifully clean apartment which was exactly as advertised
sparkling clean and brand new apartment
Amenities & Room:
it has everything you want a comfortable bed good shower decent wifi and spotlessly clean
it's one bedroom but has a huge and very comfy sofa bed
it was stylish comfortable and had everything we needed
a fantastic apartment for a fantastic holiday
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5. Tranquil tiny home for two (from USD 101)

This beautiful tiny home is located by the marina on Rope Walk, and it is only a short pedestrian bridge away from Littlehampton. Even if it is in a quiet area, this quaint home is well connected to transportation, shops, and restaurants in town. It can accommodate up to two guests and is cozily furnished to make you feel at home. It is also fitted with electric fires, plug-in radiators, and thick blankets to keep you warm. With everything you need for a relaxing getaway, this retreat promises that you’ll have no trouble unplugging and basking in the quiet countryside.

West Sussex, England, United Kingdom

5.31 km (3.3 mi) from Arundel Castle
91 reviews   Wifi Available
Tiny home 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
isabella was a great host and very quick at responding to any queries
isabella was a great host and communicated very quickly when we asked questions
isabella is a great host
really helpful and responsive host too
isabella was a wonderful host who responds quickly to any questions and is always willing to help
Location:
a great location in a seaside town with walk to a lovely beach
great location we enjoyed our stay
little sea house is a perfect description walking distance to the sea
great stay in a really good location
lovely location right across from the river arun and a short walk to littlehampton sea front
Cleanliness:
we had such a lovely time the house was cosy clean and tidy
very comfortable and clean extra homely touches-plants cushions throws
clean comfortable and everything you need for a nice break on the coast
Amenities & Room:
we enjoyed our stay particularly having breakfast in the sunshine in the garden :)
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6. Stylish apartment with contemporary interior (from USD 1569)

This cozy one-bedroom apartment has a spacious lounge, a separate kitchen, a bathroom, and a garden. Although it is suitable for one or two people, there is a sofa that can be converted into a bed for additional guests. The brightly lit lounge is furnished with contemporary pieces and includes a view of the garden below. Free parking is available outside, and the train station is a 13-minute walk away for those without a car.

West Sussex, England, United Kingdom

5.89 km (3.7 mi) from Arundel Castle
39 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
niall is a very good host
nail is such a great host
quiet place the host is very polite and helpful
niall was very helpful and quick in responding
hosts were helpful courteous and always quick to respond
Location:
excellent location near the beach
the location is ideal for days on the beach
great location loved walking on the beach which is just few steps away from the apartment
a perfect place for beach lovers
great stay in the perfect location for the beach and town
Cleanliness:
clean and tidy great location
lovely clean apartment in a great location
great position for the beach and facilities spotlessly clean & comfortable
the beach was clean not too crowded and with everything children want and need
Amenities & Room:
nice kitchen and all amenities were there in excellent conditions
i even had a personal visit to help me with the vagaries of the tv and freeview box
the flat was clean and comfortable with all the amenities you could need
a comfortable place (though bedroom a little small) with what will be a lovely garden area when finished
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7. Snug haven with kitchen

Located in the heart of Littlehampton, this Victorian apartment is perfect for those who prefer traveling by foot. Just a three-minute walk from the beach, which has a Blue Flag award, and the town center, this accommodation makes it convenient to explore this charming town. The apartment has two spacious bedrooms, which is great for families and solo travelers alike. What’s more, the kitchen and dining area are newly renovated and have splendid views overlooking the park. Arundel, a medieval town with a castle, is a 10-minute drive away.

Littlehampton, England, United Kingdom

5.47 km (3.4 mi) from Arundel Castle
70 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was nice and kind
catherine was a great host who answered all of my questions quickly
cathrine is a great host and quick to communicate
checking in was incredibly easy and catherine was both informative and quick to respond
we'd be very happy to stay here again & catherine was a lovely host
Location:
very comfortable atmosphere great location
really good location close to town and beach
catherine has a lovely apartment in close walking distance from both the station and the beach
great location and very easy walk - turn right into littlehampton for shopping or turn left for the beach
5 mins walk to the beach and station for access to the nearby towns and attractions
Cleanliness:
quiet and clean just awesome
it was nice clean and comfortable
perfect host lovely apartment spotless great location
Amenities & Room:
it had everything we needed including good wifi
huge kitchen windows offer engaging views of the park across the street
beautiful living space very comfortable and homely
the accommodation was comfortable - very much as described in the listing
apartment is comfortable and had everything we needed
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8. Smart apartment with Hydropool hot tub

Designed for the modern traveler, this apartment allows you to live comfortably without lifting a finger. Good for two and furnished with one bedroom, this retreat is perfect for couples. As the home is fitted with voice-controlled lighting, heating, and music, you can alter the settings to your liking. There is also an outdoor Hydropool hot tub for the ultimate relaxation. Despite the futuristic features, the apartment has a rustic and cozy interior. The harbor is also just a short walk down the street.

West Sussex, England, United Kingdom

4.93 km (3.1 mi) from Arundel Castle
173 reviews   Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN CONDO 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts good at communicating
the hosts were helpful and responsive
marcus responded really quickly to all our questions and was so helpful
the hosts were so helpful friendly and quick to respond
lovely quaint spot perfect for a weekend couple getaway lovely hosts who were super caring and helpful
Location:
location: it is very well located for access to the waterfront
and some lovely walks close by
great flat in an ideal location
good location and property is as pic
the location is perfect near the station and a shirt walk into town & to the beach
Cleanliness:
clean and nicely decorated throughout
the property was amazing and clean
the apartment itself was very clean futuristic and had a unique style with the decor
the hot tub was clean well maintained and just a lovely
the flat was very clean and we enjoyed the hot tub after long days of sightseeing
Amenities & Room:
beautiful apartment very accurate to the description and photos everything you need for a little weekend get away
the bed is comfy and the earplugs were a nice option
the apartment was amazing with the hot tub as a bonus
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9. Charming apartment at the seafront

With the seafront just a few steps away, this apartment is perfect for beachgoers. Apart from its prime location, it is well-kept and features big windows that allow for tons of natural light to brighten up the space. The living room has a sofa and a daybed for more guests, and it has a double door that leads to the patio. The bedroom is also spacious enough to fit three single beds upon request. Guests can also leave their vehicles in the nearby parking space for free.

Littlehampton, United Kingdom

5.74 km (3.6 mi) from Arundel Castle
22 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 4 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
eileen and alan were great hosts
alan and eileen are friendly and wonderful hosts
wonderful hosts who went that "extra mile" to accommodate our needs
i had a cordial relationship with my hosts who were friendly welcoming and helpful in anticipating my needs
eileen was very friendly and helpful
Location:
great location close to the sea
the location is amazing as everything is a short walk away
ability to walk along the front to town for shopping and restaurants
the welcome location and the flat were all excellent
absolutely lovely stay with alan and eileen the flat is brilliant and in an excellent location near the seafront
Cleanliness:
the apartment was very nice clean and with excellent location
great apartment with everything you need and really comfortable and clean
this well located apartment was very clean and well furnished
amazing location great facilities extremely clean and lovely view
Amenities & Room:
the apartment had everything that we needed including very good wifi
we would highly recommend staying here each room had everything needed with lovely touches
spacious one-bedroom apartment with a very nice bathroom
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10. Contemporary guest house

This terraced house has been refurbished and converted into a contemporary guest house for up to four people. It is also at the end of High Street, close to plenty of activities, shops, and nightlife in the town. Plus, Littlehampton station is just a walk away. The house is brightly decorated and has two spacious bedrooms fitted with double beds, WiFi, and a TV. Guests traveling in cars will also be able to find free parking across the street in the town car park. Best of all, long-term stays are allowed here.

Littlehampton, England, United Kingdom

5.13 km (3.2 mi) from Arundel Castle
218 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 1 Bed 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
very helpful host natalie was indeed
natalie is a great host very friendly and approachable
the house is superb and natalie is the perfect host
another great visit with an excellent host
natalie was a fabulous host excellent communicator
Location:
the location is perfect - close to the train station and littlehampton town center
comfortable cottage in good location easy walking distance to town seafront and station
great stay in a great location
great central location and easy to find too
great house - spacious fantastic location
Cleanliness:
it was so clean and well appointed
clean and comfortable with everything we needed
a lovely clean home-from-home
the place was sparkling clean
we loved staying in natalie’s house everything was spotlessly clean and perfect for our family
Amenities & Room:
the cottage is ideally situated and has everything you need for a comfortable stay
really convenient cottage for the town pretty little garden fully stocked kitchen good size bedrooms great shower
beds were very comfy and the house had everything we could need for a family holiday
very comfortable stay comfy beds well equipped with a lovely garden at the back to sit in
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Summer at Littlehampton

With an amusement park and countless activities such as golf, tennis, and surfing, Littlehampton is the place to be. Go shopping downtown or drive a little out of town to the quiet countryside. There’s no place like Littlehampton, so don’t forget to book any of these top Airbnb vacation rentals for the ultimate relaxation.

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