Cosy Semi Rural Cottage with Large Garden & Tennis Chichester Holiday Properties

Escape to this charming two-bedroom cottage nestled near the South Downs countryside. With its own sunken wood valley, orchard, tennis court, and expansive gardens creating an ideal setting for children to play and explore, it's perfect for families. This unique house offers privacy, surrounded by a large garden where you can truly relax and unwind. The entire property has received a fresh coat of paint and is adorned with captivating artwork on the walls.

Welcome to the inviting downstairs area, featuring a cosy living room with a charming cottage ambiance, complete with a generous open fire and complimentary firewood for your enjoyment. The dining area boasts a spacious wooden table and chairs, perfect for delightful family meals or engaging board game evenings. With three large windows offering picturesque views of the surrounding gardens, this room provides a bright and comfortable space. You'll have access to a diverse collection of books for your reading pleasure, along with a small smart TV for keeping up with your favourite shows and Wi-Fi connectivity.

The fully equipped galley kitchen is perfect for families who enjoy cooking their own meals, featuring an electric hob, oven, and dishwasher. Additionally, the cottage boasts a newly installed large bathroom with a spacious stand-in shower, sink, and toilet.

Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, each boasting its own decorative fireplace and secondary glazing. The master bedroom offers a double bed and abundant natural light, along with a newly installed toilet room and sink. Meanwhile, the twin bedroom features two single beds and picturesque views of the surrounding fields and tennis court, flooding the room with ample natural light.

Recently installed central heating in the cottage ensures a cosy ambiance during the winter months.

The property boasts an inviting outbuilding in the garden, complete with a table tennis table, along with balls and rackets available for your enjoyment. While the tennis court may require resurfacing, it's perfect for a casual game, and we provide old rackets and balls for your use. If you're a serious player, feel free to bring your own equipment!

The real gem of the property is the expansive, open garden surrounding the cottage, featuring its own orchard. Guests are encouraged to help themselves to the fruit from the apple trees, while being mindful of others. In the garage, you'll find tables and chairs, as well as numerous seating areas throughout the property to savor those summer evenings and soak up the last few rays of sunshine. Additionally, the grounds include a captivating sunken wood area for exploration, but we kindly request that children be supervised due to a steep drop.

Please be aware that the property is situated near the A27 dual carriageway. While you may hear some noise from passing cars in the garden, rest assured that the noise is minimal when inside the cottage.

We absolutely love dogs and they are more than welcome to stay with us for free! We kindly ask that they refrain from getting on the furniture. To make their stay even more enjoyable, we provide complimentary dog treats, a water and food bowl, and fluffy towels to dry them off after a fun walk!

Long stays of up to 30 nights are very welcome – please contact us directly for details and prices.

You are very welcome to bring your dog to stay free of charge, if booked in advance. We ask that they remain off of the furniture. We provide dog treats, a water and food bowl and towels for you to dry them after a nice walk! Please note that although the garden is very large, it is not secure.

Upon arrival, we provide a welcome hamper for our guests. The hamper includes milk, tea, coffee, sugar, cloths, hand wash, cooking spray, dishwasher tablets, rinse aid, washing up liquid, matches, kitchen roll, tissues, bin bags, pen, salt, pepper, fire lighters, and tinfoil. Additionally, the hamper contains some goodies such as wine, cookies, chocolates, and sweets. In the bathrooms, we provide shampoo and conditioner, and hand wash is available at each sink.

Experience ultimate convenience during your stay with our range of amenities for families. We offer a travel cot (please bring your own bedding) and a high chair, along with specially curated baby packs for 0-2 year olds and toddler packs for 2-4 year olds. To ensure availability, please request these items in advance for short stays. Rest assured that all items will be thoroughly cleaned and sterilised between each use, providing a safe and comfortable experience for you and your little ones. All items are to be left in the property at the end of your stay.

Baby Pack (0-2 Years) Include –
• Bib overall cover
• Baby teether
• Sippy cup
• Spoon & Fork
• Weaning bowl
• Plastic plate & bowl
• 2 baby story books
• Sun cream factor 50
• Plasters

Kids Packs (2-4 Years) Include –
• Overall cover
• Plastic plate
• Plastic bowl
• Plastic cup
• Children’s cutlery set
• Plasters
• Sun cream factor 50
• 2 story books
• Colouring book
• Crayons

IMPORTANT: If you are booking for arrival today please note we do not accept same day bookings after 6pm.

We are dedicated to safeguarding our properties and staying current with short-term rental regulations. As part of this commitment, we require all guests to undergo an independent verification process before your booking begins. You will receive an email and/or text message after booking with instructions on how to complete the verification process via a company called Superhog.
Please note that damage deposits may be required according to our terms and conditions. Once you have completed your verification process (detailed above) this will eliminate the need to pay a damage deposit. If you are unable to complete the verification process, a damage deposit will be requested in advance of your stay. Airbnb bookings are covered by Aircover, so this does not apply to them.

Discover the convenience of The Dingle Cottage, with its easy access to the picturesque South Downs countryside, exciting events at Goodwood, and the stunning South Coast. Imagine being just a short drive away from the beautiful Pagham and Selsey Beaches, and a mere 20-minute drive from the renowned sand dunes of West Wittering.

Tucked away in a peaceful lane, this property offers a wealth of local attractions and when it's time to dine, you'll find charming country pubs just a short drive away. The George at Eartham, a traditional country pub, is a mere 30-minute walk or 4-minute drive from the property. For another delightful option, The Old Stables in Fontwell is just a 2-minute drive and boasts a fantastic menu.

If you're attending Fontwell Park for a Horse Racing event or even a wedding, it's the perfect choice. Despite its secluded location, the property is conveniently close to amenities. The nearest village shop is in Westergate, only a 5-minute drive away. In addition, Westergate offers a delectable Indian restaurant for dine-in or take-out. Lastly, the nearest petrol station is just a quick 2-minute drive in Fontwell.

Discover the perfect family outing at Aldingbourne Country Centre, just a 7-minute walk away. Your entry grants you access to the farm, soft play, mini golf, maze, play park, and tractors. Don't miss the chance to relax at the cafe, whether you visit the farm or not. Plus, be impressed by the state-of-the-art new building, perfect for hosting conferences.

The cottage provides convenient access to a myriad of shops, bars, restaurants, and cafes right in the heart of both Chichester and Arundel. Immerse yourself in the renowned Chichester Festival Theatre, contemporary art, and rich historical sites, all at your fingertips. Take a tour around Arundel Castle or a boat trip along the River Arun. Chichester’s City Gate is an area near the train station which has restaurants, cinema, bowling, arcade games and laser quest.

If you enjoy walking, hiking and cycling you’ll love the picturesque coastal routes that offer breathtaking views of Chichester Harbour. Additionally, there are numerous country routes nearby that provide an opportunity to explore the stunning South Downs National Park.

The Goodwood Estate is just a 15 minutes drive, which offers a myriad of events throughout the season including motor-racing (Goodwood Festival of Speed, Goodwood Revival & Members Meetings) and horse-racing. There are buses and many taxi companies operating in the area, please do not hesitate to contact us if you need any help in organising this.

Places to visit -
Goodwood (including festivities, golf, racecourse and motor circuit) -9 minute drive
Pagham Beach - 20 minute drive
West Wittering Beach - 26 minute drive
Bognor Regis Beach and seafront - 19 minute drive
Fontwell Racecourse - 2 minute drive
Halnaker Windmill - 12 minute drive
Arundel - 9 minute drive
Portsmouth (including Gunwharf Quays shopping centre) - 34 minute drive
Brighton - 1 hour, 9 minute drive
Chichester Golf Course - 16 min drive
Gatwick - 1hr
Southampton Airport - 45 minute drive
Portsmouth Ferry Terminal - 29 minute drive
Southampton Docks - 52 minute drive

Cosy Semi Rural Cottage with Large Garden & Tennis Chichester Holiday Properties offers its guests a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Chichester cottage is smoke free.