Nestled in the charming seaside village Rottingdean, Mews Cottage is just a short stroll from both beach and nearby South Downs countryside, offering the perfect mix of coastal charm and rural tranquility. The cottage is beautifully appointed with exposed beams, a cosy log burner, and range oven and Nespresso coffee machine - combining rustic warmth with elegant, neutral tones. Accommodating 4 guests across two bedrooms. Mews Cottage is an ideal retreat for family escapes or trips with friends.
The space
Set within the picturesque conservation area of Rottingdean, this quaint cottage is just steps from the village green and a short walk to the seafront. With easy access to stunning coastal views and scenic under-cliff walks, it's ideally positioned for those eager to explore both the shoreline and the South Downs National Park. Nearby, you’ll find a selection of village pubs, a bakery, restaurants, and a small supermarket. The lively beer garden next door adds to the village’s charm, creating a vibrant yet welcoming atmosphere.
Inside, the cottage blends country warmth with stylish, neutral decor. Exposed beams, a log burner, and a beautiful range oven add to its character, while modern comforts ensure a relaxing stay. The fully equipped kitchen includes a range oven, washer dryer, dishwasher, microwave, and ample cookware, crockery, and glassware. There is a Nespresso Virtuo Pop coffee machine with some pods available. A breakfast bar offers a cozy spot for meals, and complimentary tea, coffee, sugar, and cooking essentials are provided for your convenience.
The inviting living room features a plush velvet sofabed, a comfortable occasional chair, and a big wall-mounted Smart TV. Glass doors lead to a private terrace, allowing natural light to flood the space throughout the day, creating a bright and airy retreat.
Upstairs, two stylishly furnished bedrooms promise a peaceful night's sleep. One room features a double bed, while the other offers a spacious king-size bed and a wall-mounted Smart TV. Both rooms retain their charming exposed beams and provide good storage space. The beds are dressed in fresh, hotel-quality linens, with plenty of clean towels available. The family bathroom is tastefully designed, and there's also an additional cloakroom with toilet downstairs for added convenience. A hairdryer, iron, and ironing board are provided for your comfort.
Perfectly located, the cottage is just a 15-minute bus ride or a short drive from Brighton. You can enjoy scenic walks through the Beacon Hill Nature Reserve, visit its iconic windmill, or admire the stunning views of the South Downs. In the village, you can grab a coffee, relax on the beach, or dine at a seafront pub with panoramic views.
Guest access
Guests have full access to the entire cottage during their stay. Entry details will be provided prior to arrival.
Please note that Olde Place Mews where the property is located is extremely narrow - parking or stopping here is not permitted. Nearby parking is available on The Green, Dean Court Road, Steyning Road, and Bazehill Road. Additionally, there is a short-stay car park in front of Tesco (by the traffic lights on the right) and a long-stay car park on Marine Drive (to the left).
Other things to note
The Duck Inn beer garden next door is a lovely spot, offering al-fresco dining, BBQs, and occasional live music. It can be lively on sunny days, adding to the village’s friendly atmosphere. The pub owners are considerate of their neighbours, with a strict 10pm curfew to ensure a peaceful environment for all.
