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Marine Villa, Arundel

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Marine Villa is a stunning seafront retreat in Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex. This modern property sleeps up to 10 guests and sits right on the coast. Direct seafront location with sea views makes it perfect for larger groups wanting coastal access. The property welcomes dogs so the whole family can join your seaside break.

Goring-by-Sea offers a peaceful coastal setting between Worthing and Littlehampton. The beach is literally on your doorstep. You'll find a traditional English seaside atmosphere with a quieter feel than busier resorts.

The accommodation features well-appointed spaces sleeping 10 people across multiple floors. Spacious social areas include a contemporary lounge and dining space. The kitchen comes fully equipped for group catering.

About Marine Villa

Marine Villa is a stunning seafront retreat in Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex. This modern property sleeps up to 10 guests and sits right on the coast. Direct seafront location with sea views makes it perfect for larger groups wanting coastal access. The property welcomes dogs so the whole family can join your seaside break.

Goring-by-Sea offers a peaceful coastal setting between Worthing and Littlehampton. The beach is literally on your doorstep. You'll find a traditional English seaside atmosphere with a quieter feel than busier resorts.

The accommodation features well-appointed spaces sleeping 10 people across multiple floors. Spacious social areas include a contemporary lounge and dining space. The kitchen comes fully equipped for group catering. Sea views from the property let you watch the waves without leaving the house.

Worthing town centre (2 miles, 8 minutes) has shops and restaurants. Arundel Castle (8 miles, 18 minutes) offers historical exploration. South Downs National Park (5 miles, 15 minutes) provides walking routes. Littlehampton (4 miles, 12 minutes) features additional beach areas and harbour activities.

Dog-friendly policies and seafront positioning make Marine Villa exceptional for groups wanting coastal living. Book this property for direct beach access and modern group accommodation.

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Local Insights: Marine Villa

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Arundel, Sussex

Weather & Local Conditions

16Β°C

Partly cloudy

Updated: 28 Aug 2026, 3:10am

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15.60Β°C
Temperature
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5 km/h
Wind Speed
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92%
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever August throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • βœ“ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • βœ“ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • βœ“ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • βœ“ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Marine Villa sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • βœ“ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • βœ“ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • βœ“ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • βœ“ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

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(3 feet above sea level)

Marine Villa sits in a peaceful Sussex setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • βœ“ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • βœ“ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • βœ“ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • βœ“ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Arundel are typical Sussex lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8069230Β° N | Longitude: 0.414419Β° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Arundel (Friday, 28 August 2026):

5:07am

Sunrise

5:57pm

Golden Hour

6:57pm

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Planning Your Days by Season

  • βœ“ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • βœ“ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • βœ“ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • βœ“ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (5:57pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

August Daylight

This month in Arundel, you have approximately 13.84 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Marine Villa.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Sussex. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun


Local Breweries & Craft Beer

Discover local craft beer near Marine Villa:

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The Vine Brewery

Brewpub Β· Worthing

1.6 mi
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Polarity Brewing Ltd

Micro Β· Worthing

1.8 mi
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Brew Studio

Micro Β· Lancing

4.3 mi
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Beer Lover's Tip: Many Sussex pubs serve locally brewed ales. Ask for local ales - perfect after a day exploring with the group!

Data updated: 28 Aug 2026 | Location: 50.8069230, -0.4144190

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Marine Villa

Seafront Location

Direct beach access means your group can step straight onto the sand without any travel time required.

Sleeps Ten Guests

Five bedrooms accommodate larger families and friend groups comfortably with space for everyone to relax together.

Dog-Friendly Policy

Bring your dogs along so no family member gets left behind on your seaside group holiday.

Sea Views

Watch the ocean from the property and enjoy coastal scenery without stepping outside the front door.

Modern Amenities

Contemporary facilities and updated interiors provide comfortable group living with everything you need for your stay.

Goring-by-Sea Setting

Peaceful coastal village atmosphere offers a quieter alternative to busy resorts whilst maintaining excellent beach access.

Getting To Marine Villa

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Marine Villa by car, take the A259 coastal road through Goring-by-Sea. The property sits directly on the seafront with parking available for guests upon arrival.

By Train

Goring-by-Sea railway station is the nearest stop, located approximately 0.5 miles from the property. Regular services connect to Brighton, Worthing and London Victoria, making this an accessible coastal destination.

Parking available at property
Goring-by-Sea station (0.5 miles)
Direct seafront access via A259

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Arundel Castle
Distance: 8 miles
BN18 9AB
Worthing Pier
Distance: 2 miles
BN11 3PX
South Downs National Park
Distance: 5 miles
RH20 1DL
Goring Beach Promenade
Distance: 0.1 miles
BN12 4HR
Highdown Gardens
Distance: 1.5 miles
BN12 6FB
Cissbury Ring
Distance: 4 miles
BN14 0RQ
Worthing Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
BN11 1YJ
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 1.8 miles
BN12 4UX
Goring Road Shops
Distance: 0.4 miles
BN12 4AD
Goring-by-Sea Station
Distance: 0.5 miles
BN12 4UY
Littlehampton Harbour
Distance: 4 miles
BN17 5DL
Worthing Hospital
Distance: 2.3 miles
BN11 2DH
Arundel Castle
Distance: 8 miles
BN18 9AB
Worthing Pier
Distance: 2 miles
BN11 3PX
South Downs National Park
Distance: 5 miles
RH20 1DL
Goring Beach Promenade
Distance: 0.1 miles
BN12 4HR
Highdown Gardens
Distance: 1.5 miles
BN12 6FB
Cissbury Ring
Distance: 4 miles
BN14 0RQ
Worthing Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
BN11 1YJ
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 1.8 miles
BN12 4UX
Goring Road Shops
Distance: 0.4 miles
BN12 4AD
Goring-by-Sea Station
Distance: 0.5 miles
BN12 4UY
Littlehampton Harbour
Distance: 4 miles
BN17 5DL
Worthing Hospital
Distance: 2.3 miles
BN11 2DH

Is Marine Villa Right For Your Group

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

For Families
The seafront location provides immediate beach access for sandcastle building and paddling. Worthing Pier (2 miles) has amusements and attractions. Arundel Castle (8 miles) offers historical exploration with battlements to climb. The property's spacious layout gives children room to play whilst parents relax. South Downs National Park provides outdoor adventures within 15 minutes' drive for active families.
Groups Will Love...
The seafront position at Marine Villa delivers unmatched group benefits. Ten guests can access the beach instantly without car journeys or long walks. Sea views from the property mean everyone enjoys coastal scenery throughout your stay. The spacious five-bedroom layout ensures privacy when needed whilst modern social areas bring the group together for meals and relaxation.
Pet Friendly
Marine Villa welcomes dogs so your pets can enjoy the seaside break too. Direct beach access means easy walks along the shore without car travel. The seafront promenade provides flat walking routes suitable for dogs of all ages. Goring-by-Sea beach allows dogs year-round in certain sections. Local parks and South Downs walks offer additional exercise options nearby.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Marine Villa

The Mulberry

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BN12 4UX

The Sea Place

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BN12 4DL

Bluebird Cafe Worthing

Located 2.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BN11 3DU

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Marine Villa

Is Marine Villa pet-friendly?
Yes, Marine Villa welcomes dogs so your pets can join your seaside break. This makes it perfect for families who want to bring all members along on holiday.
How many guests does the property sleep?
The property sleeps up to 10 guests across five bedrooms. This makes it suitable for larger family gatherings or groups of friends.
What are the sleeping arrangements?
Marine Villa has five bedrooms distributed across multiple floors with modern bathrooms. The exact bedroom configurations provide flexible sleeping options for your group of 10.
Is there parking available?
The property provides parking facilities for guests arriving by car. Specific details about the number of spaces should be confirmed when booking.
How far is the beach from Marine Villa?
The property sits directly on the seafront in Goring-by-Sea. You have immediate beach access right from the house without any walking distance.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The kitchen comes fully equipped for group catering with modern appliances. You'll find everything needed to prepare meals for up to 10 people.
Are there shops and restaurants nearby?
Worthing town centre is 2 miles away with numerous shops and dining options. Local amenities in Goring-by-Sea are within easy walking distance from the property.
What attractions are near Marine Villa?
Arundel Castle sits 8 miles away whilst South Downs National Park is 5 miles from the property. Littlehampton harbour and beaches are just 4 miles along the coast.

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