Nestled Stays, West Sussex

A Collection of Countryside Hideaways in West Sussex

Boutique lodges, cabins and shepherd’s huts sleeping 2–6 guests, some with lakeside views, hot tubs, outdoor cinemas and dog-friendly spaces – all perfectly placed between the South Downs and the Sussex coast.

Tucked into the peaceful West Sussex countryside, Nestled Stays brings together three distinct collections of retreats – each offering its own style, its own setting, and its own way to slow down. From farm-side hideaways with sweeping views to lakeside cabins perfect for anglers, and Scandi-inspired lodges overlooking a golf course, these retreats are made for romantic escapes, cosy weekends, family holidays and everything in between.

Close to Chichester, the South Downs and some of Sussex’s most beautiful beaches, it’s a location that lets you balance countryside calm with coastal adventure – and yes, your dog is welcome too (in selected lodges).

Why Choose Nestled Stays?

• Three unique collections offering flexibility for couples, families and groups
• Hot tubs in every retreat
• Outdoor cinemas, saunas and stylish alfresco setups in selected lodges
• Lakeside cabins ideal for anglers and nature lovers
• Scandinavian-inspired design options as well as rustic farm-side hideaways

• Dog-friendly options

• Secluded countryside setting close to beaches, pubs and walking trails
• Easy access to Chichester, the South Downs and the Sussex coast

The Collections

Nestled on the Farm – Rural Charm in the Wessex Countryside

Set on a working farm surrounded by grazing livestock, this pair of retreats offers wide open views, peaceful moments and plenty of rustic warmth.

The Barn House – Sleeps 6

A newly crafted luxury glamping pod, The Barn House is designed for families and small groups who want comfort, space and countryside views.

Inside:

• 1 king room with a statement black freestanding bath
• 1 twin room
• 1 double sofa bed
• Separate shower room
• Open-plan living/kitchen with log burner
• Smart TVs, Wi-Fi and a breakfast bar

Outside:

• Private deck with outdoor seating
• Hot tub
• Firepit
• BBQ
• Views across the farm and farm animals
• Access to the farm’s private lake stocked with fish for guests who enjoy angling

The Farm Lodge – Sleeps 4

A bright, beautifully finished log cabin with uninterrupted farmland views framed by expansive bi-fold doors.

Inside:

• 2 king-size rooms
• Separate shower room
• Open-plan living/kitchen area with fully fitted kitchen and breakfast bar
• Large comy seating area with Smart TVs 
• Wifi

Outside:

• Private deck with hot tub, outdoor seating and fire pit
• Peaceful rural surroundings
• Access to the farm’s private lake stocked with fish for guests who enjoy angling

Nestled by the Green – Scandi-Inspired Lodges Overlooking the Golf Course

Four two-bedroom shepherd’s hut-style woodland retreats – The Oak, The Hide, The Willow and The Grove – each sleeping up to 4 guests in calming Scandinavian-inspired interiors and surrounded by towering trees. A great choice for couples, groups of friends or families wanting a modern, design-led escape with spa-like touches.

Inside each lodge:

• 2 king-sized bedrooms
• Contemporary shower room
• Sleek, open-plan kitchen and living area 
• Fitted kitchen
• Sitting room with comfy sofa, smart tv, and log burner for cosy evenings

Outside each lodge:

• Private deck with hot tub, outdoor sauna, & outdoor shower
• Outdoor seating area with firepit
• Outdoor cinema with large Smart TV and comfortable sofas

Nestled by the Lake – Lakeside Luxury on a Working Farm

Three waterside retreats with hot tubs, open-plan living and gorgeous views across a well-stocked private lake – a dream for anglers, wildlife lovers and anyone craving stillness.

The Lake House – Sleeps 4

The largest of the lakeside retreats, perfect for families or couples wanting more space.

Inside:

• 2 king-sized bedrooms
• Open-plan kitchen/living/dining space
• Fitted kitchen with modern appliances
• Separate shower room

Outside:

• Private deck with hot tub, seating area and bbq
• Lakeside location
• Access to the farm’s private lake stocked with fish for guests who enjoy angling

Sunbeam Lodge – Sleeps 2

Perfect for couples seeking peace, privacy and a romantic lakeside hideaway.

Inside:

• 1 king-sized bed
• Open-plan living, and sleeping area with comfy sofa and log burner
• Kitchen with modern appliances
• Separate shower room

Outside:

• Private deck overlooking the lake with outdoor seating and bbq
• Hot tub
• Access to the farm’s private lake stocked with fish for guests who enjoy angling

Primrose Cabin – Sleeps 2

A cosy, intimate space made for weekends away – ideal for adult-only romantic breaks.

• 1 king-sized bed
• Open-plan living, and sleeping area with comfy sofa and log burner
• Kitchen with modern appliances
• Separate shower room

Outside:

• Private deck overlooking the lake with outdoor seating and bbq
• Hot tub
• Access to the farm’s private lake stocked with fish for guests who enjoy angling

Dog-Friendly Retreats

Many of the Nestled Stays retreats welcome well-behaved dogs, making this an ideal destination for guests who love to explore with their four-legged companion. With farmland trails, woodland paths and coastal walks nearby, there’s no shortage of adventures for humans and pups alike.

Nestles Stays welcome dogs to their Nestled on the Farm and Nestled by The Green Stays. Unfortunately, pets cannot currently be accommodated at Nestled by the Lake.

In the Heart of West Sussex, Close to Coast & Countryside

Nestled Stays is perfectly positioned between rolling Wessex farmland and the sweeping landscapes of the South Downs National Park. Two of the collections sit on peaceful working farms, while the third overlooks the greenery of a golf course. From here, you can roam footpaths that wind through fields, head out for coastal adventures, or nip into nearby villages for great food and local charm.

Chichester is a short drive away, offering culture, cafés and boutique shops, while the coastline – including West Wittering Beach – invites long walks, paddleboarding sessions and lazy days by the sea.

Nearby pubs, independent cafés, farm shops and historic attractions make this a beautifully rounded base for exploring West Sussex.

Local Attractions

• Arundel Castle & Arundel’s charming market town

• West Wittering Beach

• Bognor Regis, Rustington, Worthing & Goring-by-Sea
• Chichester Cathedral & Galleries
• Goodwood Motor Circuit & Goodwood Racecourse
• Cowdray Estate
• South Downs walking and cycling trails
• National Trust gardens including Uppark and Nymans

Getting Here

Nestled Stays retreats are easy to reach yet feel blissfully away from the bustle.

By Car:
Close to the A27 and A29, with straightforward routes from London, Brighton and the South Coast.

By Train:
Nearby stations include Chichester, Arundel and Barnham, with taxis available for onward travel.

By Air:
Gatwick Airport is around an hour away; Heathrow around 1 hour 30 minutes.

Your Sussex Escape Awaits

Nestled Stays offers three beautiful ways to experience the best of West Sussex – from romantic lakeside hideaways to Scandi-inspired lodges and rustic farm retreats. Whether you’re dreaming of hot tub evenings, country walks, coastal adventures or family time around the firepit, these cabins, cottages and lodges bring comfort, style and a sense of escape to every stay.

Perfect for romantic retreats, relaxed family breaks or group gatherings across multiple properties, this is where slow mornings, big skies and peaceful surroundings become part of the story you take home