Summary:

Unwind under weaving grapevines at this characterful three-storey cottage in central Brighton. Old Vine Cottage has all the charm and character you'd expect from a traditional cottage. Featuring two outdoor spaces, smart TV, full kitchen and Wi-Fi, it's a great retreat for couples, friends and families. Stroll to independent cafés, shops and the beach in minutes. Your seaside getaway starts here!



The Space:

LIVING ROOM AREA

Enter directly into this welcoming cottage lounge featuring two generous sofas (including a double sofa bed), a round coffee table, a tripod floor lamp, a console table, and a wall-mounted smart TV for relaxing movie nights.



DINING AREA

Open to the living space and set beside charming French-style vintage wooden doors, the dining area features a wooden dining table paired with six carver-style chairs, perfect for shared home-cooked meals.



KITCHEN AREA

Fully equipped for self-catering, this cottage kitchen includes an electric oven, grill, five-ring gas hob, microwave, freestanding fridge-freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, and Nespresso machine, plus direct access out to the raised ground-floor patio.



BEDROOM 1

Located on the first floor, this bedroom features a double bed, rattan bedside tables with vintage oil-effect lamps, and generous mirrored wardrobes providing ample storage for your stay.



BEDROOM 2

Nestled on the second floor, this cosy loft bedroom is reached via characteristically steep and narrow cottage stairs, with reduced headroom on the approach. It offers a double bed, bedside table with reading lamp, and open shelving for personal belongings.



BATHROOM

Situated on the first floor, this bathroom features a bath with handheld shower attachment, separate shower cubicle, sink with mirrored cabinet, heated towel rail, and WC.



OUTSIDE SPACE

Enjoy two private outdoor areas: a compact, raised ground-floor patio with seating for two, accessed via narrow slab steps, and a second-floor terrace with an outdoor sofa, two armchairs and coffee table, framed by an established grapevine.



ACCESSIBILITY

- Lift Access: No

- Property Layout: Three-storey cottage with stairs throughout. The stairs to the top floor are particularly narrow and steep, with reduced headroom.

- Wheelchair Accessible: No (multi-level property with steep, narrow stairs)

- The ground-floor patio is raised and accessed via narrow slab steps.



THE NEIGHBOURHOOD

Set in a residential cul-de-sac just off bustling Western Road in central Brighton's historic Regency ward, the cottage is within easy reach of supermarkets, bakeries and cafés. Stroll through neighbouring Regency Square for iconic West Pier sea views, grab specialty coffee at Stoney Point, or enjoy pints at local gems like The Hole in the Wall and The Rook Taproom. The beach, boutique shopping, and quirky cultural spots like Anna's Museum and The Dog and Bone Gallery are all just minutes away on foot.



PARKING

There is no parking for this property. For additional parking, please web search 'Parkopedia' for affordable local parking.



PUBLIC TRANSPORT

Public transport links are outstanding. Brighton Railway Station is a 12-minute walk away, providing direct rail connections to London Victoria, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Churchill Square bus interchange is just a 3-minute walk away, serving routes 1, 2, 5, 5A, 5B, 6, 46, and 49 continuously across the city, Sussex coast, and South Downs. Traditional taxi ranks and Uber operate readily from Churchill Square.



BOOKABLE EXTRAS/OPTIONS:

Please contact us to add any of the options below to your booking:

• 1 x Double sofa bed (lounge): Request at time of booking

• TRAVEL COT AND HIGH CHAIR HIRE: Please request at time of booking. Additional charges apply

• PETS: Please enquire at time of booking. Pet charges & pet deposit apply.



Guest Access:

Guests have full sole access to the property

Access is via a key safe



The Neighborhood:

Right in the heart of Brighton, this bustling area is a shopper’s paradise, with Churchill Square and a variety of independent and high-street stores. Foodies will love the diverse cafes and restaurants, and excellent bus routes make it easy to explore the city. The beachfront is just a short stroll away.



Getting Around:

There's no parking at this property, but there are affordable parking options in the area.



Search 'Parkopedia' for on street parking and 'Just Park' for private parking.



Local Car Parks:

Chapel Street, Kemptown: £18.20/ day



Alternative Car Parks:

London Road: £22.80/ day

Brighton Station: £14.90/day weekends, £16.20/day weekdays, £95.80/week

Regency Square: £30.30/ day weekdays, £32.50/ day weekends

Regency Secure Parking: £17/ day weekdays, £19/ day weekends, £105/ week

Ashdown, Eaton Road: £10/ day

Norton Road: £10.10/ day

King Alfred: £12.60/ day



Other Things to Note:

Guests will be sent a check in form to complete shortly after booking. This gives access to all the property information, check in details, and property managers' details. ID check will be required for last minute bookings



Three-storey cottage with stairs throughout. The stairs to the top floor are particularly narrow and steep, with reduced headroom.

The ground-floor patio is raised and accessed via narrow slab steps.