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# South Downs Retreat

Vacation home in Lancing with kitchen

## Photo gallery for South Downs Retreat

![Beach - South Downs Retreat (Sompting)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120650900/120650899/9e7f5b5a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit)

![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - South Downs Retreat (Sompting)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120650900/120650899/2d9ec23b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

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![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - South Downs Retreat (Sompting)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120650900/120650899/b9f09550.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

 South Downs Retreat provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 

## Reviews

8.8

Excellent

### Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

## Popular amenities

- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
- Outdoor Space

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### South Downs Retreat

Cozy 2 Bedroom Bungalow near South Downs  
  
Comfortable Accommodation: Cozy 2 Bedroom Bungalow near South Downs in Sompting offers a holiday home with two bedrooms and a living room. The property features a fully equipped kitchenette, washing machine, and free WiFi.  
  
Outdoor Spaces: Guests can enjoy a garden and terrace with garden views. The terrace provides a relaxing outdoor area for leisure and entertainment.  
  
Convenient Amenities: The holiday home includes family rooms, bicycle parking, and free on-site private parking. Additional amenities include a dining table, sofa bed, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, TV, and sofa.  
  
Local Attractions: Lancing Beach is 2.7 km away, i360 Observation Tower 15 km, and London Gatwick Airport 49 km from the property. Other attractions include Brighton Pier and Brighton Marina within 19 km.

## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in the house: Free WiFi

### Parking and transportation

- Parking on site

### Kitchen

- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster

### Bedrooms

- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 1 bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided

### Entertainment

- TV

### Outdoor areas

- Garden

### Laundry

- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine

### Comfort

- Heating

### Pets

- Pet friendly
- Welcoming cats and dogs only
- One pet total (up to 22 lbs per pet)

### Suitability/Accessibility

- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- No elevator (single-level property)
- Single level property
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
- Smoking not allowed

### Services and conveniences

- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Iron/ironing board

### 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)

### General

- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Bed sheets changed on request
- Double-glazed windows
- Garden
- Towels (changed on request)

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18 

### Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

### Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash

Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys

Leave Key in Lockbox by front door, change the combination

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

### Pets

Pets allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs and cats only

1 total (up to 22 lbs per pet)

### 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

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

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 Registration Number 16022533

## About the area

Lancing is home to this vacation home. Brighton Beach and South Downs National Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Brighton Pier and TeamSport Go Karting Brighton. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at American Express Stadium or Withdean Sports Complex. [Visit our Lancing travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Lancing.dx602490)

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Sompting, England

### What's nearby

- ![Sunset at the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602490/410a7be8-5335-4704-b7e4-b4cdc61bb00b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Lancing Beach  
5 min drive \- 2.8 km
- Santa Maria de Loreto Church  
8 min walk \- 0.7 km
- St Peter the Apostle  
9 min walk \- 0.8 km
- Sompting St Mary's Church  
15 min walk \- 1.3 km
- TeamSport Go Karting Brighton  
18 min walk \- 1.6 km

### Getting around

- Lancing Station  
20 min walk
- Gatwick Airport (LGW)  
45 min drive

### Restaurants

- Brooklands Cafe  
19 min walk
- Miller & Carter Lancing  
2 min drive
- Tamp & Grind  
3 min drive
- The Coffee Lounge  
2 min drive
- Stanley Ale House  
18 min walk

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## South Downs Retreat Reviews

## Reviews

8.8

### Excellent

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