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Boutique clifftop retreat, sea view, near Brighton
Welcome to Pillows & Toast, a luxury, self-contained, cliff-top retreat. Perfectly located, first line to the sea, a few steps from breathtaking walks. Direct access to the beach & under-cliff walk below. Super king-size bed, media wall with 65-inch TV & cosy electric fire, big shower with feature wall & underfloor heating, contemporary art, Nespresso coffee machine, free parking. 15 minutes to Brighton by car or a scenic 20 minute bus. Bus stop is a 1 minute walk, arrivals every 10 minutes.

Seaview Stay
Seaview Stay is cliff top escape with uninterrupted panoramic sea views. Enjoy the wonderful sunset and sunrise in this comfortable stylish 1 bedroom annex with your own terrace and private access. We are a 15 minute drive or a short bus ride into Brighton town centre with the added bonus of a beautiful and quiet location to return home to. Directly on the East Sussex coastal path with the nearest beach access only 5 minutes walk, also a short stroll into the beautiful South Downs National Park.

Stunning Seafront Apartment for 2
This modern fresh 2nd floor apartment is located in an iconic Regency townhouse on the seafront, just 100m from the beach. Sleeps 2, in the heart of Kemptown village, 12 minutes walk from the centre of Brighton. Step across the road to the promenade, wander to 5 fantastic local pubs, all within 5mins from the flat, The Palace Pier is 8mins walk from the house, along with many other sights of Brighton. Great public transport links outside the front door mean you can arrive and travel with ease.

Bright Seaside Garden Flat In Central Brighton
Spend your time in Brighton in the heart of Kemptown moments from the beach. With the centre of town minutes away you can enjoy plenty of pubs, grub and amenities on your doorstep. The accommodation is a private self contained flat perfect for a city getaway or more long term stay. PLEASE NOTE there will be scaffolding erected to the exterior of this property from the 28th of April for 12 weeks to focus on external plastering. There will be no disruption to the interior of the building.

"Hidden gem" on Waterside w views & onsite parking
This stunning East wing annex with private access is located within a previous historic Pub that is now within a family home. Stunning marina side views to watch the sunrise whilst sipping a coffee. Stunning double bedroom with a stylish newly installed ensuite. Nestled conveniently in between Brighton & Shoreham, with regular train & bus services right on the doorstep, guests have plenty of options for exploring the local beauty spots, beaches & the wider Brighton & Sussex area.

Beautiful little Brighton Townhouse
Beautifully styled and steeped in history; this four-storey, two-bedroom townhouse is a hidden gem. It sits on a quiet road with the Regency Square Conservation Area - yet just seconds from the seafront and just a stroll from the centre of Brighton. Whilst this home has a cottage-feel to it; the interior is far more spacious inside than expected; and has been brilliantly designed to maximise the space and light throughout. A lovely little patio area outside for al fresco dining.

Lower Rock Gardens - close to the pier!
Your Perfect Seaside Escape in Brighton! Welcome to the Seaside HQ, a charming and unique basement flat in the heart of Brighton. Perfectly located just steps from the iconic Brighton Pier and the vibrant city center, this retreat is ideal for people seeking a relaxing getaway or a base to explore Brighton’s restaurant and bar nightlife! The apartment sleeps 4 people if utilising the sofabed in the living room. (There is additional charges for more than 2 guests staying).

Beachfront Penthouse with private roof terrace
What a treat this penthouse is offering. Spectacular views of Brighton & Hove's coast, beach and cityscape from all the rooms. Sit up in bed and there you are. A peaceful oasis on the desirable, Kings Road, this apartment is ideal for eating, drinking, theatre, beach life, shopping and nightlife and all the city has to offer and all within a short stroll. Reasonably priced, onsite parking may also be available, just ask to book. Why come to Brighton and not see the sea?

Entire Apartment in Kemptown + Free Parking
Tucked away at the tipping point of Kemptown, this cosy apartment provides a perfect launch pad for a break-away to explore Brighton. The kitchen/living space filled with sunshine in the morning, you can enjoy a Italian ground coffee with a glimpse of the sea. A double Casper® bed in the bedroom which is a quiet sun trap in the afternoons. However you choose to take your break - this apartment allows you to explore, retreat and nest all at the same time.

KIRA Beach House Large Luxury 2 Bedroom Garden apt
Welcome to KIRA, a stunning holiday home by the Beach. The Lagoon & Hove Beach Park (activities/leisure facilities) are on our doorstep. A short stroll to Rockwater for beachfront dining and drinks, or head to vibrant Brighton for shopping, bars/clubs, dinning and activities. With a bus stop right outside, everything you need is within easy reach. KIRA is the perfect base for a memorable stay. Guests have often said its the best Airbnb they've stayed in!

Stunning modern space with harbour views & parking
This stylish modern two-bedroom apartment is in the heart of Brighton Marina which offers breath-taking south-facing views overlooking the boats in the heart of the harbour with an allocated parking space throughout your stay. Right on your doorstep, you have access to scenic sunset walks along the chalky, white undercliff. There is a wide choice of restaurants along the boardwalk, bars, water sports, bowling, cinema, casino, and more!

The Gallery beach house
You wake up in a converted art gallery with an incredible domed ceiling like you have never seen before. Then you have breakfast with a wonderful view of the sea in a elaborate setting. It’s like being in a film set. A quirky mix of old and new. Right next in the centre of Kemptown Brighton ( central) and right on the beach! Check us out on Insta-gram @the_gallery_beach_house. We have a virtual tour on the highlight reel.
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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Brighton
Total rentals
250 properties
Nightly prices starting at
€ 26 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
20K reviews
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110 properties are a good fit for families
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70 properties allow pets
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130 properties have a dedicated workspace
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