Lifeboat View in Selsey | Stunning West Sussex Group Cottage

About Lifeboat View

Lifeboat View is a townhouse in Chichester, West Sussex. This property sleeps up to ten guests, making it perfect for larger groups and extended families. Off-road parking for two cars means no hassle with street parking when you arrive.

The property sits in the historic harbour city of Chichester. You're close to the South Downs National Park and the stunning West Sussex coastline. The area offers sailing, walking and exploring ancient Roman history.

The townhouse features comfortable sleeping arrangements for ten people. Spacious social areas give everyone room to gather for meals and games nights. The kitchen is well-equipped for cooking group meals.

Chichester Cathedral (1.2 miles, 5 minutes) dominates the city centre. West Wittering Beach (6.8 miles, 15 minutes) offers golden sands. Fishbourne Roman Palace (1.5 miles, 6 minutes) showcases Britain's largest Roman residence. Goodwood Motor Circuit (3.2 miles, 10 minutes) hosts motorsport events year-round.

Lifeboat View works brilliantly for groups wanting coastal access and city amenities. Book this townhouse for your next family gathering or friends' reunion.

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Need To Know

✓Five-bedroom townhouse with a self-contained ground floor flat
✓Ground floor bedroom 1 with a double bed (4ft 6in) and Freeview TV
✓Ground floor bedroom 2 with twin beds (2 x single 3ft)
✓First floor master bedroom with four-poster king-size bed (5ft) and sea views
✓Second floor bedroom 4 with twin beds (2 x single 3ft)
✓Second floor bedroom 5 bunkroom with 3ft bunk beds suitable for adults and sea views
✓Two bathrooms: ground floor shower room with walk-in shower and toilet; second floor bathroom with bath, separate shower enclosure, cubicle shower, and toilet
✓Stair lift providing access from ground floor to first floor
✓Stairgate provided for safety
✓Ground floor kitchenette with gas oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, TV, DVD and CD player
✓First floor well-equipped kitchen
✓Large L-shaped first floor lounge/dining room with seating for 10 at dining table and 10 in lounge area
✓Living room entertainment includes TV, DVD player, music system, and surround sound speaker system
✓French doors from lounge/dining room lead to furnished balcony with stunning sea views
✓Garden is very sunny, completely enclosed, with sitting-out area, barbecue (BBQ), garden furniture, parasols, and a summerhouse with power
✓Two steps present in the garden area
✓Private on-site parking for 2 cars plus off-road parking for 2 cars and plenty of on-road parking outside the house
✓Electricity and gas central heating included
✓WiFi internet access included
✓Bed linen and towels provided and included in price
✓Washing machine available (ground floor kitchenette)
✓Pets allowed: up to 2 pets stay free of charge
✓No smoking policy throughout the property
✓Cot and highchair available for families
✓Opposite the green and overlooking clean shingle beach, children’s playground with skateboard area and BMX track, duck pond, and public slipway
✓Nearby attractions include Pagham Nature Reserve (SSSI), The South Downs, Chichester (cathedral city with theatre, pedestrianised shopping, leisure centre), Goodwood and Fontwell racecourses, Butlins at Bognor Regis, Portsmouth with day trips to Isle of Wight
✓Local amenities within 5-minute walk: local pub, bakery, butcher, greengrocer, very good fish and chip shop, off licence, fresh fish shops selling locally caught fish, crab and lobster
✓Check-in after 15:00 and check-out before 10:00
✓Fully enclosed garden for safety and privacy
✓Suitable for families and groups, with dogs welcome almost everywhere in Selsey

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Lifeboat View

Spacious Five-Bedroom Layout

Five bedrooms sleeping ten guests means everyone gets proper space. No cramped quarters or fighting over rooms during your group holiday.

Perfect Chichester Location

Walking distance to shops, restaurants and the cathedral. You can leave the car parked and explore the historic city centre on foot.

Close to West Wittering Beach

Just fifteen minutes' drive to one of Sussex's finest beaches. Perfect for group days out building sandcastles and swimming in the sea.

Off-Road Parking for Two

Two dedicated parking spaces remove the stress of finding street parking. Particularly helpful when arriving with multiple vehicles or unloading shopping.

Multiple Bathrooms

Several bathrooms mean no morning queues. Everyone can get ready without waiting, making group mornings much smoother and stress-free.

Large Social Spaces

Generous living areas let the whole group gather comfortably. Perfect for evening meals, board games or simply catching up over drinks together.

Getting To Lifeboat View

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Lifeboat View by car, follow the A27 to Chichester and take the exit towards the city centre. The townhouse is easily accessible from the main roads with convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, Chichester station is just a short taxi ride or walk from the accommodation. Direct trains run regularly from London Victoria, making it an easy journey to your coastal base.

Off-road parking for two cars

Chichester station (0.8 miles)

Easily accessible from the A27

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Chichester Cathedral

Distance: 1.2 miles

PO19 1PX

Fishbourne Roman Palace

Distance: 1.5 miles

PO19 3QR

Goodwood Motor Circuit

Distance: 3.2 miles

PO18 0PH

West Wittering Beach

Distance: 6.8 miles

PO20 8AJ

South Downs Way

Distance: 4.5 miles

PO18 9JX

Chichester Harbour

Distance: 2.1 miles

PO20 7EH

Chichester City Centre

Distance: 1.0 mile

PO19 1NH

Waitrose Chichester

Distance: 0.9 miles

PO19 8FY

Tesco Superstore

Distance: 1.3 miles

PO19 7BH

Chichester Bus Station

Distance: 1.0 mile

PO19 1PA

Chichester Railway Station

Distance: 0.8 miles

PO19 8BZ

Chichester Festival Theatre

Distance: 1.1 miles

PO19 6AP

Chichester Cathedral

Distance: 1.2 miles

PO19 1PX

Fishbourne Roman Palace

Distance: 1.5 miles

PO19 3QR

Goodwood Motor Circuit

Distance: 3.2 miles

PO18 0PH

West Wittering Beach

Distance: 6.8 miles

PO20 8AJ

South Downs Way

Distance: 4.5 miles

PO18 9JX

Chichester Harbour

Distance: 2.1 miles

PO20 7EH

Chichester City Centre

Distance: 1.0 mile

PO19 1NH

Waitrose Chichester

Distance: 0.9 miles

PO19 8FY

Tesco Superstore

Distance: 1.3 miles

PO19 7BH

Chichester Bus Station

Distance: 1.0 mile

PO19 1PA

Chichester Railway Station

Distance: 0.8 miles

PO19 8BZ

Chichester Festival Theatre

Distance: 1.1 miles

PO19 6AP

Is Lifeboat View Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

Chichester offers excellent family activities within easy reach. West Wittering Beach provides safe swimming and sandcastle building. The Novium Museum features interactive Roman displays that engage younger visitors. Chichester Canal offers gentle towpath walks and boat trips. Hotham Park has playgrounds and open spaces for running around. The Festival Theatre runs family shows during school holidays. Fishbourne Roman Palace includes hands-on activities and mosaic workshops for children.

Groups Will Love...

The five-bedroom layout at Lifeboat View provides excellent group accommodation. Multiple bathrooms prevent morning bottlenecks when ten people need to get ready. The spacious living areas let everyone gather comfortably for meals and evening entertainment. The well-equipped kitchen handles cooking for larger numbers with ease. Off-road parking for two cars simplifies arrival logistics. The townhouse configuration keeps the group together whilst providing private sleeping spaces when needed.

Pet Friendly

Pet policies for Lifeboat View should be confirmed directly with the property owner before making your booking. If dogs are permitted, Chichester offers excellent walking opportunities including the harbour paths and South Downs trails. West Wittering Beach welcomes dogs year-round on certain sections. The city has several dog-friendly pubs and cafes. Local pet shops stock supplies if you forget anything. Always check specific rules regarding number and size of pets allowed.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Lifeboat View

The Vestry Restaurant

Located 1.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PO19 1PX

The Royal Oak Chichester

Located 0.7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PO19 1LH

Bill's Chichester Restaurant

Located 1.0 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: PO19 1NB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Lifeboat View

How many people does Lifeboat View sleep?

The townhouse accommodates up to ten guests across five bedrooms. This makes it suitable for larger families or groups of friends travelling together.

Is Lifeboat View pet-friendly?

Pet policies should be confirmed directly with the property owner before booking. Some properties welcome dogs whilst others maintain pet-free environments for guests with allergies.

How many bathrooms are available?

The property features multiple bathrooms to serve ten guests comfortably. This prevents morning queues and ensures everyone has adequate facilities during their stay.

What parking is available at the property?

Off-road parking for two cars is provided at Lifeboat View. Additional vehicles may need alternative parking arrangements in the surrounding area.

Is the property suitable for elderly guests or those with mobility issues?

The townhouse is arranged over multiple floors with stairs between levels. Guests with mobility concerns should consider whether this layout suits their needs before booking.

What kitchen facilities are provided?

The kitchen is fully equipped for preparing group meals. You'll find everything needed to cook for ten people including appliances, cookware and dining space.

How far is Lifeboat View from the beach?

West Wittering Beach is 6.8 miles away, approximately fifteen minutes by car. This popular sandy beach offers excellent facilities and beautiful coastal walks.

What shops and restaurants are nearby?

Chichester city centre is within walking distance offering supermarkets, independent shops and restaurants. You'll find everything from quick cafes to fine dining establishments nearby.