Summary:
A truly spectacular beachfront home with private indoor pool and direct access to Bracklesham Bay Beach. Ideal for families or friends, this stunning property has amazing sea views you can enjoy from the decking or extensive upper balcony. Beautifully decorated throughout, spacious, bright and welcoming....this is the kind of place dreams are made of!
The Space:
Shell Seekers is an amazing family house with a unique history. It’s actually built around a classic railway carriage, which dates back to the 1920s. Extensively modernised and extended over the years, the house is now a luxurious beachfront retreat for up to 9 guests.
And when we say beachfront, we mean it. Enjoy panoramic sea views from many of the home’s rooms and direct access to the beach through its beautiful garden. With so much to see and enjoy, let’s start a quick tour of this Bracklesham Bay beauty by the beach.
LIVING/DINING
There are three living spaces to gather, relax or socialise.
Downstairs lounge/diner with bi-fold doors out to the rear decking and beach.
Upstairs lounge with extensive balcony and panoramic sea views
Sunroom at the front of the home, ideal for a quiet coffee or reading away from the main hub of the house.
All have comfortable seating on which you can kickback and unwind after a day exploring the area or swimming in the pool. Each lounge has a Smart TV to enjoy a film or favourite show.
The downstairs lounge also has a dining table with space for everyone to gather over good food and drink.
MODERN KITCHEN
The spacious, fully-equipped kitchen has everything you need to prepare drinks, snacks and meals, including an Nespresso coffee machine, kettle, toaster, double oven, dishwasher and hob.
4 BEDROOMS
The house has four beautiful bedrooms.
Bedroom 1: queen size bed with ensuite and dressing room (ground floor with direct access to the garden/beach)
Bedroom 2: double (ground floor)
Bedroom 3: bunk bed with pull out trundle bed to sleep 3 children (ground floor)
Bedroom 4: double room with en-suite panoramic sea views and balcony access (upper floor)
All rooms are gloriously comfortable with plenty of storage space for your belongings.
BATHROOMS
Take your pick from a stylish bath tub in which you can relax in bubbles, or standalone showers that will invigorate you at the start or end of the day. There are various bathrooms and dressing facilities that are available on both floors of this stunning home by the sea.
INDOOR POOL
Fancy a dip before breakfast or a refreshing swim in the afternoon? Undoubtedly one of the highlights of this home is its 25ft heated indoor swimming pool. Enjoy the chance to relax in private around and in this beautiful pool, always a popular feature for guests of all ages. And it’s all yours.
OUTSIDE SPACE
The inside is certainly impressive, and so are the outside spaces. As well as the extensive balcony on the upper floor, at the back of the house there’s a large decked area with plenty of seating space for everyone to gather, soak up the sun and enjoy the views. There’s also a garden which gives you direct access to Bracklesham Bay beach.
As the evening comes, enjoy unspoilt sunset views while you enjoy a glass of wine. Children will find joy roasting marshmallows at the fire pit before heading to bed and dreaming of tomorrow's adventures at Shell Seekers.
HIGHLIGHTS
* Direct access to the glorious pebble beach
* Private indoor pool
* Amazing sea views and sunsets
* Recently refurbished
* Child friendly
* Free parking on premises
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the entire property.
The Neighborhood:
Welcome to the south coast of England. Shell Seekers is situated in the picturesque coastal village of Bracklesham Bay. As you’ll be able to see from the living rooms and some of the bedrooms, there’s a beautiful pebbled beach which you can directly access from the house.
Bracklesham Bay has its own convenience store, co-op, a fantastic beachfront café, artisan coffee shop, and fish & chip shop - all within easy walking distance of Shell Seekers.
Also close by is the village of East Wittering (25 minute walk or 5 minute drive). There are plenty of cafes, restaurants and shops here, including two supermarkets, two great butchers, a fishmongers, pharmacy and barbers.
You can also hire paddle boards and kayaks from Shore Boards if some in your group are feeling particularly adventurous.
Other attractions nearby that can be easily accessed from Shell Seekers include:
The city of Chichester - enjoy a wide range of shops and restaurants, plus the beautiful cathedral and all kinds of shows and performances at the Festival Theatre.
Goodwood - the famous racecourse hosts meetings from May to October, including the world famous Glorious Goodwood. The area is also home to a series of motor sport events at different times of the year, including the Festival of Speed.
Getting Around:
With your own free parking space as part of the house, driving here is a good option, as it gives you the freedom to explore the area at your own pace. Or you can always order taxis if you’d prefer someone else to do the driving for a change. Should you wish to use public transport, there’s a bus stop within a 15 minute walk of the house with regular services into Chichester. In Chichester, there’s a mainline train station which can link you to various destinations across southern England, including Brighton, Portsmouth and London.
Other Things to Note:
★ COVID-19 SANITIZATION ★
Heath, safety, and wellbeing of our guests are of utmost importance to us. For this reason, we use a thorough process of cleaning after each check-out.
★ MINUT ★
Please be mindful of our neighbours during your stay. Our property’s quiet hours are in place to ensure that everyone can enjoy a peaceful night’s sleep. We care a lot about maintaining good relationships with our community, so we appreciate you following our “house rules” during your stay.
We are committed to Rent Responsibly standards. This means we follow best-in-class guidelines to ensure you have a peaceful, safe and memorable stay with us. We use smart home technology to improve your experience. MINUT is a smart home device that measures volume levels throughout the property and allows us to respond to noise nuisances without disrupting your stay. MINUT is 100% privacy compliant and is required on this property. If you have any questions, please ask. We are committed to your comfort so please let us know if we can do anything during your stay to make it more enjoyable.
Interaction with Guests:
Your hosts are determined to provide a customer service that matches the quality of the property you will be staying in. The team will be on-hand to answer any questions or queries you might have 24/7, ensuring your stay in this Bracklesham Bay 4 bed villa is as hassle-free as it is enjoyable.
Located in Chichester, this vacation home is on the beach. Chichester Market Cross and Chichester Cathedral are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include South Downs Planetarium and Science Centre and West Sussex Falconry. Hayling Seaside Railway and Funland Hayling Island are also worth visiting.
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