Downsgate Cottage just a short walk the famous South Downs and Beachy Head. | Cottage in Eastbourne

8.0 (7 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Meads Cottage | Downsgate Cottage just a short walk the famous South Downs and Beachy Head.

2 Bedroom Cottage in Meads, Eastbourne

Downsgate Cottage – Charming Meads Village Retreat Near Beachy Head & The South Downs
Downsgate Cottage is perfectly positioned in the heart of Meads Village, one of Eastbourne’s most desirable areas. Just a short walk from the seafront, the start of the South Downs National Park, and the dramatic cliffs of Beachy Head, this cottage offers an ideal base for walkers, families and guests seeking a peaceful coastal escape.
Unbeatable Location for Walkers & Nature Lovers
Holywell Beach – a quiet, sheltered cove just 5 minutes’ walk
Eastbourne’s main beach & pier – 1 mile along the beautiful seafront promenade
Beachy Head – approx. 1 hour’s walk across the Downs
Birling Gap & Seven Sisters – around 4 miles along one of the UK’s most iconic coastal trails
Pets are very welcome, making this a perfect choice for dog‑friendly holidays
Character Cottage with Original Features & Private Courtyard Garden
Downsgate Cottage is full of charm, offering a blend of character features and modern comforts. The private courtyard garden is ideal for outdoor dining, morning coffee or evening relaxation.
Ground Floor
Living room with two sofas, TV, DVD player and feature fireplace
Spacious kitchen‑breakfast room with:
Oven & hob
Fridge‑freezer
Dining table & 4 chairs
Crockery, pans and all essentials
Large conservatory with additional table and chairs, opening directly onto the garden
Downstairs cloakroom
First Floor
Master bedroom overlooking the garden, with en‑suite bathroom
Twin bedroom at the front of the cottage
Separate shower room
Light, superior décor throughout, creating a bright and spacious feel
Outdoor Space
Private courtyard garden
Outdoor dining table and chairs
Perfect for relaxing, entertaining or enjoying the sunshine

Downsgate Cottage just a short walk the famous South Downs and Beachy Head is located in Meads. Downsgate Cottage just a short walk the famous South Downs and Beachy Head provides accommodation, featuring View, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This Cottage features View, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Downsgate Cottage just a short walk the famous South Downs and Beachy Head has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Meads has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Meads, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Toiletries
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Oven
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Stovetop
  • Spices
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Near laundromat
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Car not required
  • Street parking available
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
  • Food and water bowls are available
Accessibility
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Smoke-free property
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • No elevators
Activities
  • Sailing nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
Entertainment
  • Smart TV
  • DVD player
  • Books
General
  • Unit size: 10764 sq ft (1000 sq m)
  • English
  • In a village
  • Near outlet shopping
  • Near the sea
Guest Services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Terrace
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Child Policy
Children are welcome. note from host: must climb stairs to bedroom which are quite narro
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Food and water bowls are available pets allowed restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Margaret I.
Nov 4, 2023 07:00:07 AM
Review Score:   5
Summary: This is a well appointed cottage, nicely decorated and very clean. The property manager was very helpful when there was a small problem with a window. The area is ideal for exploring the South Downs and Eastbourne itself. The nearby Pilot Inn was eccentric
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FAQ's

Is this Meads cottage pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Meads cottage have a swimming pool?

No, this Meads cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Meads cottage?

Best-rates for the Meads cottage starts from $220 per night with includes Parking, Pet Friendly, Oceanfront, Fireplace/Heating, View, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, TV, Wellness Facilities, Toiletries, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Ocean View, Kitchen, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Meads cottage a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Meads cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Meads cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Meads cottage?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Meads cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Meads cottage?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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