Summary:
This quirky period town house, which is just a few steps from the seafront and buzzing St James Street, has been lovingly restored and individually decorated & furnished. Step through the front door into the colourful reception room with big L-shaped sofa! Set over four floors with three double bedrooms, a large bathroom with shower and roll top bath, a big kitchen/dining room & a beautiful west-facing walled garden at the rear.
The Space:
This unique seaside home is truly one-of-a-kind, offering a vibrant and fun space filled with colorful furnishings and decor that beautifully complement its period features. Designed to be both sociable and comfortable, this home has everything you need for a memorable stay in Brighton.
Upon entering on the ground floor, you’ll step into a welcoming lounge with a large L-shaped sofa, which also serves as a sofa bed for one or two additional guests. This room flows seamlessly into a spacious dining area with seating for 6-8 guests and offers access to a sunny, private garden—a perfect spot to relax and unwind.
Head downstairs to the fully equipped kitchen and dining area, which includes all the cookware, crockery, cutlery, and glassware needed for convenient meal preparation. The garden can also be accessed from this level, adding to the home’s sociable layout.
Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms with flexible sleeping arrangements that are ideal for both families and groups. On the second floor, there’s a king-size bedroom and a twin room with two single beds. The first floor hosts another king-size bedroom alongside a spacious family bathroom, complete with a luxurious freestanding roll-top bath and a walk-in shower.
All beds are made up with fresh white linens, and ample towels are provided for each guest, along with complimentary toiletries, tea, and coffee to make your stay comfortable.
The secluded, west-facing patio garden is a true highlight of this property, with a brick-paved surface that captures the sun beautifully—an ideal retreat for relaxing outdoors.
Guest Access:
The entire house is yours for the duration of your stay! Access details will be provided prior to your arrival.
The Neighborhood:
Everything you need is literally on your door step; the seafront, beach, pier and promenade are 2 minutes walk. St James Street at the end of the road has supermarkets, cafes, restaurants, coffee shops and Purezza, the best vegan pizza restaurant in town!
On Edward Street (the other end of the road) there is the newly opened craft beer pub 'Bier Haus'.
The famous Royal Pavilion and North Laine area of Brighton with delightful independent shops are very close and all the large chain shops can be found in the Churchill Square shopping centre.
The new and iconic British Airways i360 observation tower is about half a mile west along the seafront, well worth a visit on a clear day.
Brighton, nestled on England’s picturesque south coast, is famed for its vibrant mix of seaside charm and cultural diversity. The city’s iconic Brighton Palace Pier is a focal point, offering classic amusements, rides, and lively entertainment. Along the scenic shoreline, Brighton Beach buzzes with activity, lined with colourful beach huts and ideal for sunbathing, paddling, or sampling the local fish and chips. The historic Royal Pavilion stands out with its exotic, Indian-inspired architecture, reflecting the city’s rich history and royal heritage. Around it, the Pavilion Gardens provide a peaceful haven in the heart of the city.
Brighton’s shopping scene is renowned, especially in the North Laine and The Lanes. The North Laine boasts an eclectic mix of independent shops, vintage boutiques, and vibrant street art, while The Lanes, with their charming narrow alleys, are filled with jewellers, cozy cafes, and upscale dining spots. The city is also known for its diverse and innovative food scene, which ranges from plant-based and sustainable eateries to international cuisines and farmers' markets.
The nightlife in Brighton is legendary, featuring everything from traditional pubs and trendy cocktail bars to nightclubs and live music venues. Cultural events like the Brighton Festival, Brighton Fringe, and the famous Brighton Pride parade celebrate the city’s creative and inclusive spirit. The city’s embrace of the arts and LGBTQ+ community has made it a symbol of progressive and open-minded living.
Surrounded by the South Downs National Park, Brighton offers the perfect balance of bustling city life and nature’s tranquillity, making it a beloved destination for travellers seeking culture, relaxation, and adventure.
Getting Around:
Brighton is well-connected and accessible, making travel to and around the city straightforward, whether by train, coach, or car. For those travelling from London, regular train services run from London Victoria, London Bridge, and St Pancras International, reaching Brighton in just around an hour. The city is also conveniently close to Gatwick Airport, just a 30-minute train journey, while Heathrow Airport can be reached by coach or a combination of rail and coach services.
If travelling by coach, National Express provides routes from London, Heathrow, and other major UK cities, arriving at Pool Valley Coach Station near the city centre and seafront. For those driving, Brighton is accessible via the A23, which links directly to London and the M25, while the A27 connects Brighton to other coastal towns. Parking in the city centre can be challenging, so using Park & Ride services or parking in larger car parks on the outskirts is often a better option.
Once in Brighton, navigating without a car is simple. Brighton & Hove Buses operate a comprehensive bus network, serving not only the city but also surrounding areas, with day tickets and contactless payment available for added convenience. The city’s compact nature makes walking an excellent way to explore, with many attractions, shops, and restaurants within easy distance of each other.
Cycling is another popular option, with dedicated cycle lanes and the BTN BikeShare scheme, which allows you to hire bikes from docking stations across the city and along the seafront. For longer journeys or evening outings, taxis and rideshare services are widely available and provide a convenient mode of transport.
For those wishing to explore beyond the city, public transport can take you to the scenic South Downs National Park and surrounding countryside. Whether you choose to walk, cycle, or use public transport, Brighton’s size and excellent connectivity make it easy to discover and enjoy everything this lively coastal city has to offer.
Interaction with Guests:
We’re always available for our guests so please don’t hesitate to get in touch.
