Title: Cosy Cottage in Heart of South Downs - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=4600&destination=Chichester%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom&selected=71618462&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cosy Cottage in Heart of South Downs ## Photo gallery for Cosy Cottage in Heart of South Downs ![Exterior - Cosy Cottage in Heart of South Downs (Chichester)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71620000/71618500/71618462/a27d5b25.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, offices - Cosy Cottage in Heart of South Downs (Chichester)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71620000/71618500/71618462/c6e0afa0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Cosy Cottage in Heart of South Downs (Chichester)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71620000/71618500/71618462/d33cf71a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach - Cosy Cottage in Heart of South Downs (Chichester)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71620000/71618500/71618462/77aecd63.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Cosy Cottage in Heart of South Downs (Chichester)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71620000/71618500/71618462/0997f83d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to Acer Cottage, a charming countryside retreat nestled in the South Downs National Park. With its beautifully maintained garden and snug lounge with garden views, it's the perfect place to unwind and enjoy quality time with family or friends. Modern kitchen facilities make mealtime a breeze. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41200 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Cosy Cottage in Heart of South Downs Summary: This delightful, cosy cottage with parking is the perfect countryside retreat for up to 4 guests. Nestled in a valley in the South Downs National Park, walk to country pubs, drive to Chichester city centre in 15 minutes, and reach beaches within 30 minutes. ✔ Private, beautifully maintained garden ✔ Snug lounge with garden views ✔ Modern kitchen and dining area with a table for 4 ✔ Two bedrooms, one king, one double ✔ Close to Goodwood, ideal for scenic country walks The Space: Leave your worries behind and feel yourself relax the moment you enter Acer Cottage in the heart of the South Downs. Step inside a beautifully presented home-from-home that will give up to 4 guests somewhere delightful to retreat to, surrounded by beautiful countryside. ★ LIVING ROOM ★ ✔ Snug lounge with garden views ✔ Plenty of comfortable seating for all guests ✔ Patio doors opening to the private garden ★ KITCHEN AND DINING ★ ✔ Modern kitchen equipped with all essentials ✔ Nespresso coffee machine for your morning brew ✔ Serving hatch connecting the kitchen to the dining area ✔ Dining table comfortably seating 4 guests ★ BEDROOMS ★ Ideal set up for two couples or a small family, both bedrooms have comfortable mattresses and quality bedding. ✔ One king bedroom ✔ One double bedroom ★ BATHROOM ★ Choose between a long, relaxing bath or a short, refreshing shower in the modern and bright bathroom suite. There is also a handy downstairs WC. ★ GARDEN ★ ✔ Private, beautifully maintained garden ✔ Perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings Guest Access: Guests have access to the entire property. The Neighborhood: The cottage is located in the heart of the South Downs, so don’t forget your walking boots and get ready to enjoy some amazing views and peaceful countryside. The location also has the added bonus of being close to Chichester city centre to the south. Here you’ll find shops, coffee shops, bars, restaurants, a theatre, a cathedral, and plenty of other entertainment. And a little further away are beaches at West Wittering, Selsey and Bracklesham Bay. Countryside. City. Seaside. All within easy reach. That’s three great reasons to escape to the Acer Cottage retreat. And lovely country pubs within easy walking distance too. Race fans are also spoilt for choice as there are two racecourses nearby— Goodwood and Fontwell. The Goodwood race circuit, home of the annual Festival of Speed and Goodwood Revival is also nearby. Getting Around: Driving here is the best option as there’s easy parking outside the cottage. Once you’re here you can get around on foot or use your bikes if you’re bringing them. You can also use taxi services. The railway station in Chichester isn’t too far away and it’s from there that you can catch train services up to London and to other destinations in southern England including Brighton, Portsmouth, Southampton, and Worthing. CHECK IN: 4PM CHECK OUT: 11AM Interaction with Guests: Choose this as your country escape in Southern England, and you’ll benefit from having a team of serviced accommodation experts ready to make your stay a memorable one. They have experience of welcoming guests from all over the world to their portfolio of properties based across West Sussex. If you have questions about the cottage or local area, they will be quick to provide you with answers. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Fishing nearby - Horseback riding nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,200 square feet ## Similar properties ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19100/19093/dd57bb65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Old Thorns Hotel & Resort Liphook - Pool - Spa - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.4 Very good 1,001 reviews CA $121 CA $145 total includes taxes & fees May 4 - May 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-05-04&endDate=2026-05-05&selected=19093&PinnedHotelID=19093&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1060000/1056600/1056587/366c27a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Solent Hotel and Spa Fareham - Pool - Spa - Kids pool - Free WiFi 8.6 Excellent 956 reviews CA $145 CA $174 total includes taxes & fees Apr 19 - Apr 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-19&endDate=2026-04-20&selected=1056587&PinnedHotelID=1056587&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91490000/91483400/91483355/0b957851.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Old Coastguards Cottage - Pass the Keys Chichester - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi 8.8 Excellent 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-21&endDate=2026-04-22&selected=91483355&PinnedHotelID=91483355&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-21&endDate=2026-04-22&selected=71618462&PinnedHotelID=71618462&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=71618462,19093,1056587,91483355) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed Note from host: Free ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 ### Property is also known as ★Serene & Comfy★ | Walk to Pubs, Garden, ♛King Bed Chichester 607818485f2fbd0031467fa2 ## About the area Located in Chichester, this vacation home is in a rural area. Weald and Downland Open Air Museum and Tangmere Military Aviation Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Bishop's Palace Gardens and South Downs Planetarium and Science Centre. Lakeside Superbowl and Westgate Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding. [Visit our Chichester travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Chichester.dx4600) [View more Vacation homes in Chichester](https://www.expedia.ca/Chichester-Private-Vacation-Homes.d4600-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.90395%2C-0.71940&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=6SNBl43vtmSk83DWX03coHA5akc=) Chichester, England ### What's nearby - ![South Downs National Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6092017/9d5d943c-1c47-41df-8adb-359e41c442b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) South Downs National Park 1 min walk \- 0.0 km - ![Goodwood](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6079545/3f863ba0-2593-4027-b8ba-aa6c9c2e702e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Goodwood 16 min walk \- 1.4 km - ![A view of Goodwood Racecourse from The Trundle, West Sussex](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6250912/7bb09123-5542-4094-abe8-2cb5002dd7fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Goodwood Racecourse 4 min drive \- 3.3 km - ![Goodwood Motor Circuit](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6260180/0c38cf1c-f163-435f-ae60-368dd34c3a11.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Goodwood Motor Circuit 7 min drive \- 8.7 km - Goodwood Estate Country Park 15 min walk \- 1.3 km ### Getting around - Fishbourne Station 19 min drive - Farnborough (FAB) 74 min drive ### Restaurants - Tim Hortons 8 min drive - Costa Coffee 8 min drive - McDonald's 8 min drive - White Horse Pub 15 min drive - The Partridge Inn 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cosy Cottage in Heart of South Downs pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Cosy Cottage in Heart of South Downs? ### What time is check-out at Cosy Cottage in Heart of South Downs? ### Where is Cosy Cottage in Heart of South Downs located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Cosy Cottage in Heart of South Downs Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.2 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Astrid Sep 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Cosy and beautifully furnished cottage, a short drive from the wonderful West Dean Gardens and not far from Arundel Castle as well as the sea. We enjoyed the small garden. Highly recommended! ##### Astrid Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Denise Aug 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Thoroughly recommend ##### Denise Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### martin c. Jul 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy An excellent property, very well equipped too. Many thanks. ##### martin c. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Denise R. Aug 9, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Glorious Goodwood Exactly as described, well stocked kitchen. Weather meant we weren't able to take advantage of the garden at all and very convenient for Goodwood racing. Local area good for walking and pub nearby. ##### Denise R. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heiko J. Aug 20, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Kleines aber sehr ruhiges Ferienhaus Sehr schön eingerichtetes kleines Haus in einer ruhigen Umgebung. Alles wichtigen Dinge sind in kurzer Zeit erreichbar. Sehr gute Restaurants in der Umgebung ##### Heiko J. Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2022