Chichester

Self catering accommodation in Chichester, West Sussex

Destination Chichester

Are you looking to visit Chichester? Nestled between the stunning South Downs National Park and the South Coast of West Sussex, Chichester is a vibrant city where ancient history and Georgian elegance meets a twenty-first-century cosmopolitan buzz. Whether you’re seeking culture, fascinating history or some fun family entertainment, there are countless things to do in Chichester and the surrounding area for all ages and tastes.

From countryside capers to coastal charm and city culture, Chichester has it all. Spend the day exploring its famous cathedral and Roman history, or wander around the modern shopping and dining scene. With easy access to both the coast and the countryside, visitors have the option of rambling through the picturesque South Downs or sunning it up at one of the nearby beaches.

Chichester also offers a year-round calendar of events. Culture lovers can enjoy the renowned Chichester Festival Theatre season from March to October, offering world-class performances. The Goodwood Estate, just outside the city, is home to major events such as the Festival of Speed and Goodwood Revival, making it a must-visit for motorsport fans. For those who prefer a more leisurely experience, the Chichester International Film Festival in August offers a range of British and international films, while the Christmas Market in December brings festive cheer to the city centre.

Our hand-picked collection of holiday cottages are perfect if you’re looking for a little more space, the freedom and flexibility to come and go as you please and a true home-from-home experience on your next UK getaway. Whether you’re looking for a city break stay, a romantic countryside retreat, or a larger holiday home by the sea for groups of family and friends, you’ll find plenty of unique and exciting self-catering accommodation options with us.

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Attractions in Chichester

  • Cass Foundation
  • Chichester Canal
  • Chichester Golf
  • Chichester Festival Theatre
  • Edes House
  • Fishbourne Roman Palace
  • Goodwood
  • The Novium Museum
  • Pallant House Gallery
  • RSPB Pagham Harbour
  • South Downs Planetarium
  • Tangmere Aviation Museum
  • Tinwood Vineyard
  • Weald and Downland Museum
  • West Dean Gardens

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Places to see

  • Bosham, Emsworth and Pagham Harbours
  • Centurion Way Cycle Track
  • Chichester Harbour
  • Halnaker Windmill
  • Kingley Vale
  • Salterns Way Cycle Track
  • South Downs Way
  • The Trundle at Goodwood
  • West Wittering Beach

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Events in Chichester

  • Chichester Festival Theatre Season – March – October
  • Chichester Food and Drink Festival – June
  • Goodwood Festival of Speed – July
  • Goodwood Revival – September
  • Glorious Goodwood Qatar Horse Racing – August
  • Chichester International Film Festival – August
  • Chichester Cathedral of Flowers – Every two years
  • Christmas Market – December

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