Prepare to be captivated by the seamless fusion of old-world charm and modern luxury in this remarkable Georgian townhouse. Centrally located in a peaceful residential enclave of Chichester, this exquisite property offers an ideal retreat while being just a stone's throw away from the city's vibrant cafes, shops, and restaurants. With 4 spacious bedrooms accommodating 8 guests, including 3 en-suite rooms and ample storage, every comfort is assured. The well-equipped, contemporary kitchen boasts a double oven, dishwasher, gas hob, and a large fridge. The house also features two inviting lounges, each with a charming log burner, creating the perfect atmosphere for relaxation and gatherings. Whether it's a birthday celebration, special event, or simply a weekend escape, this house provides an inviting and stylish backdrop for cherished moments with friends and family.
Tastefully decorated while retaining the house's period qualities, our stunning, spacious yet cosy Georgian townhouse seamlessly blends historic charm with contemporary style, creating an inviting space that's perfect for hosting unforgettable gatherings with friends and family. Embrace the beauty of the past while indulging in the luxuries of today.
Step inside the ground floor and be greeted by a large entrance and hallway leading to a welcoming lounge on the right. The lounge boasts a charming log burner and three plush sofas, creating the perfect setting for relaxation. Feel free to bring your own wood for the log burner, as it is not provided. Additionally, the room is adorned with expansive bookcases filled with captivating reads for you to indulge in during your stay. Large windows with shutters offer privacy while allowing natural light to illuminate the space. This room is ideally situated on the ground level, facing the road at the front of the property.
The modern toilet and sink are conveniently located through the downstairs hallway.
The heart of this home features a spacious, well-equipped, and modern kitchen. Complete with a double oven, dishwasher, boiler tap, gas hob, and large fridge, this kitchen is designed for both functionality and style. The central island doubles as a convenient breakfast bar with stools, perfect for casual dining or entertaining. Enjoy the natural light and views of the small courtyard through the kitchen windows, adding an extra touch of charm to this culinary space.
Experience the seamless flow from the kitchen to the open plan lounge and dining area, offering ample space for socialising and entertaining.
The modern lounge features comfortable seating around a second log burner and a smart TV, creating the perfect ambiance for relaxation. Adjacent to the large windows, an oval dining table with 8 chairs welcomes abundant natural light and provides a picturesque view of the spacious courtyard. Step outside to discover the larger courtyard area, complete with a charcoal BBQ/firepit and a gas BBQ, offering the ideal setting for outdoor gatherings.
Conveniently located downstairs, a utility room houses a washing machine, tumble dryer, and a large freezer. Access to the walled, secure courtyard is granted through a back door, where a dedicated gardener ensures its pristine upkeep.
Ascend the staircase illuminated by a beautiful globe light casting stunning patterns on the ceiling, and you'll reach the first floor, where you'll find three spacious bedrooms and a bathroom. Each bedroom is generously sized, flooded with natural light, and two of them boast en-suite facilities, while the third enjoys a private bathroom on the same floor.
The first bedroom at the top of the stairs is a grand space with lofty ceilings and elegant wood panelling. It offers ample storage, a king-size bed, and large windows. Positioned at the front of the house, this bedroom leads to a stunning en-suite featuring modern fixtures, traditional wooden flooring, and panelling. The bathroom is equipped with a lavish bath, a generous shower, and a double sink.
The second bedroom boasts expansive, period windows offering views of the courtyard, a king-size bed, high ceilings, and an elegant decorative fireplace. It also features a contemporary en-suite with a shower, toilet, and sink.
The third bedroom, a delightful double room nestled in the eaves, exudes character with its solid wooden floors and exposed beams. This room also offers a private, modern bathroom equipped with a shower, sink, and toilet. Just a friendly reminder, watch your head in the eaves if you're tall!
Ascend to the second floor to discover the spacious fourth bedroom, bathed in natural light and featuring charming exposed beams - mind your head if you are tall!. The modern en-suite with bath, sink, and toilet adds convenience and comfort. This versatile room can be arranged as a twin or double bedroom - simply inform us ahead of your stay to personalise your experience.
We absolutely love having furry friends as our guests, and we offer a warm welcome to dogs at no extra charge when booked in advance. We kindly ask that they stay off the furniture. We provide dog treats, a water and food bowl, and towels for drying them after a walk. In the courtyard you will find an outdoor hose and tap so you can wash them off!
Upon your arrival, we provide a thoughtfully curated welcome pack for our guests. This pack includes an array of essentials such as tea, coffee, sugar, tea towels, hand wash, cooking spray, dishwasher tablets, matches, sun cream, tissues, hand sanitiser, bin bags, and more. Additionally, you’ll find a selection of indulgent goodies including chocolates and sweets to make your stay extra special.
We also provide shampoo and conditioner in the bathroom, and there is hand wash available at each sink.
Experience the convenience of our complimentary offerings, including a travel cot (just bring your own linen) and high chair, as well as 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 only. Kindly leave all items in the property at the end of your stay, and rest assured that they will be thoroughly cleaned and sterilised for the next guest.
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
Parking is limited as this is a city centre property. There is metered, on street parking outside the house which helps with loading and unloading your bags. Monday – Saturday parking is for permit holders only or pay at the machine for 1 hour. Outside of these times you can park here.
Alternatively, there are 4 public carparks nearby all within a 4 min walk of the property. They are all outdoor, without height restrictions. Long stay carparks which are slightly cheaper are located slightly further afield.
Customers can pay for parking in most car parks using MiPermit. Details of MiPermit and location codes can be found in the car parks on machines and charges boards and also online.
Cawley Priory – PO19 1UF (short stay)
Mon-Sat charging times from 8am to 8pm and Sunday charging times from 10am to 5pm.
Baffins Lane – PO19 9SB (short stay central)
Mon-Sat charging times from 8am to 8pm and Sunday charging times from 10am to 5pm.
East Pallant – PO19 1UF (short stay)
Mon-Sat charging times from 8am to 8pm and Sunday charging times from 10am to 5pm.
South Pallant PO19 1SU (short stay)
Mon-Sat charging times from 8am to 8pm and Sunday charging times from 10am to 5pm.
Cattle Market PO19 1JW (long stay)
Mon-Sat charging times from 8am to 6pm and Sunday charging times from 10am to 5pm.
Basin Road PO19 8PU (long stay)
Mon-Sat charging times from 8am to 6pm and Sunday charging times from 10am to 5pm.
Chichester car park charges –
Time parked Short stay Short stay (central) Long Stay
Up to 30 Mins 70p n/a 70p
Up to 1 hour £1.80 £2.30 £1.10
Up to 2 hours £3.50 £4.70 £2.20
Up to 3 hours £5.50 £7.00 £3.30
Up to 4 hours £7.30 £9.40 £4.40
Up to 5 hours £9.20 £11.70 £5.40
Up to 6 hours £11.00 £14.00 £6.10
Up to 8 hours £14.40 £16.40 £7.30
Up to 10 hours £17.10 £18.70 £8.40
Up to 12 hours £18.50 £20.00 £9.50
Alternately, you could take a look at Just Park for further parking options in Chichester.
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.
Layout
First Floor -
King size bed with large en-suite shower and bath
King size bed with en-suite shower and toilet
Double with private shower and toilet
Second Floor (attic room) -
Double or twin with en-suite bath and toilet
Sleeping Arrangements
Four bedroom property
Exterior
There are two courtyards at the property - one small one and a larger area at the back of the town house. There is a charcoal bbq/firepit and a gas BBQ for guests to use and also outdoor seating.
Local Area
The house is situated in a very quiet, residential quarter of Chichester, providing convenient access to a myriad of shops, bars, restaurants, and cafes right in the heart of Chichester City Centre. Immerse yourself in the renowned Chichester Festival Theatre, contemporary art, and rich historical sites, all at your fingertips.
The location of the townhouse offers incredibly convenient access to the South Downs countryside, exciting events at Goodwood and the stunning South Coast. Imagine being just a 20-minute drive away from the beautiful Pagham and Selsey Beaches, and a mere 20-minute drive from the renowned dunes of West Wittering.
The Goodwood Estate is just a 10 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.
If you fancy a round of golf the Chichester Golf Club is a 15 minute drive away and offers indoor and outdoor adventure golf as well as their tower and cathedral courses for the keen golfer!
Chichester boasts many beautiful parks, some of which with play equipment for children. Oaklands Park, Priory Park and Bishops Palace Gardens offer stunning views of this historic city.
The city walls walk which encircle the Chichester and the cathedral are great if you like to soak up the history of the city.
Chichester canal is a 10 minute walk away and from here you can either walk, bike or take a boat trip through to Chichester Marina.
Pallant Gallery is also a lovely place to visit and is located only a few feet away from the house!
Chichester’s City Gate is an area near the train station which has restaurants, cinema, bowling, arcade games and laser quest.
For a unique experience for your group, enjoy a truly fascinating vineyard tour at one of the two wonderful local Vineyards nearby. Ashling Park & Tinwood vineyards both take you deep into the vineyards for a totally immersive experience. Then back to their tasting rooms to get stuck into some delicious wines.
If you enjoy walking, hiking and cycling you’ll love the picturesque coastal routes that offer breath-taking views of Chichester Harbour. Additionally, there are numerous country routes nearby that provide an opportunity to explore the stunning South Downs National Park.
Chichester train station offers connections to London Victoria in just 90 minutes, and once you arrive, there are plenty of places to explore on local bus routes.
Getting there
Chichester train station offers connections to London Victoria in just 90 minutes, and once you arrive, there are plenty of places to explore on local bus routes.
Places to visit -
Goodwood (including festivities, golf, racecourse and motor circuit) -15 minute drive
Pagham Beach - 20 minute drive
West Wittering Beach - 20 minute drive
Bognor Regis Beach and seafront - 22 minute drive
Fontwell Racecourse - 17 minute drive
Halnaker Windmill - 22 minute drive
Arundel - 24 minute drive
Portsmouth (including Gunwharf Quays shopping centre) - 29 minute drive
Brighton - 1 hour, 17 minute drive
Chichester Golf Course - 13 min drive
Gatwick - 1hr 14 mins
Southampton Airport - 39 minute drive
Portsmouth Ferry Terminal - 22 minute drive
Southampton Docks - 45 minute drive
Accessibility
All bedrooms are located upstairs