Downsgate Cottage – Charming Meads Village Retreat close to seafront

Downsgate Cottage – Charming Meads Village Retreat Near Beachy Head & The South Downs

Downsgate Cottage is perfectly positioned in the heart of Meads Village, one of Eastbourne’s most desirable areas. Just a short walk from the seafront, the start of the South Downs National Park, and the dramatic cliffs of Beachy Head, this cottage offers an ideal base for walkers, families and guests seeking a peaceful coastal escape.

Unbeatable Location for Walkers & Nature Lovers
Holywell Beach – a quiet, sheltered cove just 5 minutes’ walk
Eastbourne’s main beach & pier – 1 mile along the beautiful seafront promenade
Beachy Head – approx. 1 hour’s walk across the Downs
Birling Gap & Seven Sisters – around 4 miles along one of the UK’s most iconic coastal trails
Pets are very welcome, making this a perfect choice for dog‑friendly holidays
Character Cottage with Original Features & Private Courtyard Garden
Downsgate Cottage is full of charm, offering a blend of character features and modern comforts. The private courtyard garden is ideal for outdoor dining, morning coffee or evening relaxation.
Ground Floor
Living room with two sofas, TV, DVD player and feature fireplace
Spacious kitchen‑breakfast room with:
Oven & hob
Fridge‑freezer
Dining table & 4 chairs
Crockery, pans and all essentials
Large conservatory with additional table and chairs, opening directly onto the garden
Downstairs cloakroom
First Floor
Master bedroom overlooking the garden, with en‑suite bathroom
Twin bedroom at the front of the cottage
Separate shower room
Light, superior décor throughout, creating a bright and spacious feel

Outdoor Space
Private courtyard garden
Outdoor dining table and chairs
Perfect for relaxing, entertaining or enjoying the sunshine