The Best South Downs Bed & Breakfasts

recommended B&Bs and guest houses across the South Downs


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on the edge of the South Downs, this charming inn features a bar full of character, well-appointed bedrooms and a choice of places to eat

Flossie's B&B

East Tisted

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placed in a peaceful spot amidst the countryside of the South Downs and offers rustic style accommodation in the main cottage or garden rooms

The Old School

Westhampnett

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next to Goodwood and Chichester, a Victorian schoolhouse retains many original features, and the elegant rooms are beautifully appointed

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exceptionally well-presented apartment and cottage set in a delightful and tranquil garden which is in turn surrounded by countryside

Chichester Inn

Chichester

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traditional, city cente pub located inside the old walls and within a short walk of Chichester Cathedral and the Festival Theatre

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spacious, sumptuously appointed rooms feature at this elegant, Georgian building offering luxurious accommodation in the town centre

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a traditional, coaching inn, located just outside Alton on the fringes of the South Downs and therefore a comfortable base to explore the area

Oak Tree House

Waterlooville

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easily reached from the A3(M) motorway, this chalet-style B&B sits at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in a residential area

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located in 22 acres of gardens and woodland, a country club hotel with comfortable rooms, fine dining and a range of first class leisure facilities

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character country house placed in 14 acres of landscaped gardens and surrounded by the South Downs countryside yet with easy A3 access

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relaxed hotel set in a delightful village a short drive from Worthing and the coast - bedrooms feature either traditional or contemporary decor