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Downs Gate Cottage, Meads Village - Coast & South Downs On Your Doorstep
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Popular amenities
- Dogs and cats allowed
- Washing machine
- Barbecue
- Deck or patio
- Free Wi-Fi
- Fireplace
Explore the area
Eastbourne, England
- South Downs WayPlace, South Downs Way1 min walk
- Eastbourne BeachPlace, Eastbourne Beach4 min walk
- Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis ClubPlace, Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club5 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Dining area
About this property
Downs Gate Cottage, Meads Village - Coast & South Downs On Your Doorstep
Tucked away in the highly sought after Meads area of Eastbourne, this beautifully presented cottage offers an inviting blend of coastal charm and peaceful residential living. Ideally positioned, it is just a two minute stroll from Meads Village, the seafront at Holywell, and the South Downs, making it an exceptional base for both relaxation and outdoor adventure.
Inside, the cottage is thoughtfully designed for comfort and style. It features two elegant bedrooms one with a double bed and one with twin beds making it ideal for couples, families or friends. The fully equipped kitchen provides everything needed for relaxed home dining, while the cosy living area with TV offers a welcoming space to unwind after a day exploring the coast or walking the Downs.
To the rear, a private garden provides a peaceful retreat perfect for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or evening drinks in a quiet setting.
Guests are spoilt for choice when it comes to nearby dining, with excellent local favourites just moments away including The Pilot, The Ship, and Xing Fu restaurant. A convenient bus stop is only a minute’s walk from the property, while Eastbourne town centre, theatres, and the train station are all within a pleasant 20 minute walk.
Combining an outstanding location with comfort and character, this charming cottage is the perfect coastal escape for your next getaway.
Inside, the cottage is thoughtfully designed for comfort and style. It features two elegant bedrooms one with a double bed and one with twin beds making it ideal for couples, families or friends. The fully equipped kitchen provides everything needed for relaxed home dining, while the cosy living area with TV offers a welcoming space to unwind after a day exploring the coast or walking the Downs.
To the rear, a private garden provides a peaceful retreat perfect for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or evening drinks in a quiet setting.
Guests are spoilt for choice when it comes to nearby dining, with excellent local favourites just moments away including The Pilot, The Ship, and Xing Fu restaurant. A convenient bus stop is only a minute’s walk from the property, while Eastbourne town centre, theatres, and the train station are all within a pleasant 20 minute walk.
Combining an outstanding location with comfort and character, this charming cottage is the perfect coastal escape for your next getaway.
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About the area
Eastbourne
Located near the beach, this cottage is in Meads, a neighbourhood in Eastbourne. Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club and Cineworld Eastbourne at The Beacon are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Treasure Island and Fort Fun. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Eastbourne Bandstand or Priory Lane. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and cycling.
Eastbourne, England
What's nearby
- South Downs Way - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
- Eastbourne Beach - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
- Congress Theatre - 4 min drive - 1.7 km
- Beachy Head - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
- Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
Getting around
- Eastbourne Station - 4 min drive
Restaurants
- The Beachy Head - 3 min drive
- Cadence Cafe - 3 min drive
- Bistrot Pierre - 3 min drive
- Black Cat Tearooms - 3 min walk
- The Artisan - 3 min drive
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