West Wittering, with its wide sandy beach and peaceful village charm, is one of the UK’s most beloved coastal destinations. Whether you’re seeking a slow summer escape or a stylish family break, this part of West Sussex blends unspoilt nature with understated luxury.
At Wellies & Windbreaks, we specialise in curating beautiful homes where thoughtful interiors, coastal comfort, and exceptional locations come together.
Here are seven of our top luxury cottages in West Wittering that you really do need to see.
Effortlessly stylish, Rox is a large and beautifully designed home that combines open-plan living with refined coastal interiors. Think pale woods, plush furnishings and large sliding doors that open onto a landscaped garden. With five bedrooms and multiple living spaces, it’s the perfect option for extended families or groups looking for space and sophistication.
Sleeps: 12
Best for: Group holidays, summer BBQs, and entertaining in style
As close to the sea as it gets, The Waterfront offers breathtaking views over the water from almost every room. The interiors are clean and contemporary, blending natural tones with high-end finishes. Wake up to the sound of waves, sip morning coffee on the terrace, and step straight from your door onto the beach path.
Sleeps: 8
Best for: Seafront stays and anyone craving sunrise walks and ocean air
Full of charm and unexpected touches, Brick Rose House is a warm and welcoming family home in the heart of the village. With beautiful bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen and a private garden, it’s an ideal base for those who want both comfort and convenience. The beach, local deli, and cafe are all just a short stroll away.
Sleeps: 6
Best for: Families who want to be close to everything without sacrificing peace and quiet
Step into storybook charm with The Thatched Cottage with original beams, a large cottage garden and a timeless sense of calm. This is classic English countryside with a beach twist. The interiors have been lovingly restored with comfort in mind, creating a retreat that feels both cosy and luxurious.
Sleeps: 7/8
Best for: Heritage lovers, relaxed getaways, and peaceful escapes
Modern yet welcoming, Marigold Cottage is ideal for smaller families or couples. The open-plan kitchen and living space leads out to a sunny enclosed garden, perfect for al fresco breakfasts or evening drinks. It’s walking distance from the beach and has everything you need for an easy, breezy seaside break.
Sleeps: 4
Best for: Couples, small families and low-key summer stays
Beautifully furnished and equipped with everything you could possibly need, including a swimming pool which is heated all year round. Sandpipers is the ultimate in seaside opulence. The garden is ideal for children to play or adults to unwind, and the interiors feel like something from a lifestyle magazine.
Sleeps: 14
Best for: Large families who want space to unwind just a short walk from the very best part of West Wittering beach
Chic, compact and full of character, The Little House is perfect for a romantic escape or a short break by the sea. Inside, it’s thoughtfully decorated with natural textures and modern finishes. Outside, there’s a private courtyard garden with swimming pool and access to the coast just a few minutes away.
Sleeps: 8
Best for: Couples, solo travellers, or a weekend escape to reset and recharge. Anyone who loves sailing.
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