Charming Cottage with Garden in Historic Old Town

Old Town, England, United Kingdom

4 guests
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom

Charming cottage in Eastbourne’s Old Town. Pear Tree Cottage offers two cosy bedrooms, a modern walk-in shower, fully equipped kitchen, and relaxing garden. Enjoy fibre Wi-Fi, comfy living space, and easy access to pubs, Waitrose, and the South Downs. Just a short walk to Eastbourne town centre, beaches, and beautiful local parks. The perfect base for exploring Eastbourne and the surrounding area.

Good to know

Welcome to Pear Tree Cottage, a beautifully presented two bedroom home tucked away in the quiet and historic heart of Ocklynge in Old Town, Eastbourne. Blending traditional charm with modern comfort, it’s the perfect retreat for couples, families, or friends looking to relax and explore all that Eastbourne and the South Downs have to offer. Inside, you’ll find a cosy living room with two comfortable sofas, a TV, and a dining area, ideal for unwinding after a day out. The fully equipped kitchen includes everything you need: oven, hob, dishwasher, kettle, toaster, and all essential cookware. Upstairs, there are two inviting bedrooms. One with a double bed and the second with two single beds, providing flexibility for families or small groups. The bathroom features a walk-in shower and fresh towels for your stay. Step outside into the private rear garden, a peaceful space with a table and chairs where you can enjoy your morning coffee or evening glass of wine surrounded by greenery. The cottage comes with fast fibre broadband, perfect for streaming, working remotely, or staying connected throughout your stay. Pear Tree Cottage is ideally located in Old Town, just a short walk from some of Eastbourne’s best pubs. The Lamb, The Rainbow, and The Crown are all within 5–10 minutes. Waitrose is just as close for convenient shopping. Nearby, you’ll also find Gildredge Park, the Towner Art Gallery, and stunning walks along The Seven Sisters, Birling Gap, and South Downs National Park. The number 12 bus stop is minutes away and takes you across the South Downs, offering spectacular coastal views all the way to Brighton. A pleasant 15-minute walk from the cottage brings you to Eastbourne Town Centre, with its independent shops in Little Chelsea and the Enterprise Centre. Here you’ll also find the train station, with frequent services to London Victoria. Whether you’re visiting for a seaside escape, a walking holiday, or a cosy getaway any time of year, Pear Tree Cottage offers comfort, convenience, and character in one of Eastbourne’s most charming neighbourhoods.

What this place offers

Outdoors

  • Alfresco dining
  • Garden or backyard
  • Hammock
  • Outdoor seating

Kitchen and dining

  • Baking sheet
  • Coffee
  • Coffee maker
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Hot water kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Toaster
  • Wine glasses

Bedroom and laundry

  • Bed linens
  • Extra pillows and blankets
  • Hangers
  • Iron
  • Room-darkening shades
  • Clothing storage

What this place offers

Outdoors

  • Alfresco dining
  • Garden or backyard
  • Hammock
  • Outdoor seating

Kitchen and dining

  • Baking sheet
  • Coffee
  • Coffee maker
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Hot water kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Toaster
  • Wine glasses

Bedroom and laundry

  • Bed linens
  • Extra pillows and blankets
  • Hangers
  • Iron
  • Room-darkening shades
  • Clothing storage

Bathroom

  • Body soap
  • Conditioner
  • Hot Water
  • Shampoo
  • Shower gel

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Ethernet connection

Home safety

  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Smoke detector

Services

  • Cleaning before checkout
  • Long term stays allowed Allow stay for 28 days or more
  • Luggage dropoff allowed For guests' convenience when they have early arrival or late departure

Common

  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • TV
  • Wifi

Location features

  • Private entrance Separate street or building entrance

Parking and facilities

  • Private living room
  • Free street parking

Accessibility and Availability

Neighborhood

Guest Access

Guests have exclusive access to the entire house and garden, except for the shed.

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Old Town, England, United Kingdom

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Reviews

Brendan
December 2025 · Airbnb
Judith’s place was just as the photos, parking was a bit tight but we knew that in advance very easy walking to the old town with nice pubs and shops.