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Discover four family friendly holiday cottages with hot tubs, Chichester, West Sussex 

Hot Tubs – Flexible Sleeping - Safe Gardens
Sandy Beaches -  Countryside Adventures –  Amazing Attractions

Why Choose Oakwood West
Family Friendly Holiday Cottages?

Spacious, practical & luxurious family‑friendly cottages

with secure gardens

Child‑friendly facilities: travel cot, high chair, games and books and flexible sleeping arrangements

Peaceful countryside location close to days‑out and attractions including Chichester, Goodwood, & Portsmouth

 

Fully equipped kitchen, washing machines (except Meadow Hide) and Wi‑Fi for easy stays

 

Enjoy a BBQ, & log burning stove in every cottage

Flexible stays for families, from weekend breaks to longer holidays


Only 90 minutes south of London & you're surrounded by spectacular countryside with sandy beaches & woodland walks. 

Bring the whole family: up to two dogs per cottage.  The 1st dog stays for free.

Our Family Friendly Cottages near Chichester

Oakwood West is the kind of place where family time feels easy, relaxed and a bit special. Our flexible sleeping arrangements mean you can configure bedrooms to suit your family, whether you’re bringing a baby, energetic toddlers, teens, or grandparents along too. Everyone gets their own cosy space, while shared living areas are perfect for games, movie nights and slow breakfasts together.  After busy days out, you can sink into your own private hot tub, chat under the stars and really switch off from everyday life.

Set in peaceful countryside, Oakwood West is just a short drive from the beautiful sandy beach at West Wittering, with its dunes, big skies and shallow waters that children love. Families can mix beach days with woodland walks, local attractions and simple playtime in nature, before heading back to a warm, welcoming cottage that has everything you need. With a friendly, relaxed feel and thoughtful touches for parents and children alike, Oakwood West makes family holidays feel effortless and delightful.

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"Lucky stable is the perfect cottage to meet members of your family for special occasions. The beds are so comfortable. Patio area great for bbq, the hot tub and badminton were delightful. The host was very helpful. We enjoyed the tranquility and the close proximity to many tourists attractions."

Jennifer - 3 night family holiday at Lucky's Stable

Family Friendly Attractions

There are lots of great places to visit that will work for the whole family.  Most are only a short drive away & you can get to a whole range of days out without much travel at all.  Here are just a few of the best options within a 25 minute drive.  

West Wittering Beach
Award-winning sandy beach with shallow waters, dunes and wide open space, perfect for sandcastles, paddling and watersports with children of all ages.

Chichester Harbour National Landscape
Explore boat trips, easy walking and cycling routes, wildlife watching and crabbing – an ideal mix of adventure and nature for active families.  Visit quaint seaside villages, Bosham is 5 minutes away and a beautiful place for ice cream & a stroll, or a drink at the Anchor Bleu overlooking the harbour.

Aldingbourne Country Centre
Open farm, woodland walks, ride-on tractors, soft play, maze and hands-on activities offer a full family day out with plenty to do in all weathers. Further afield there's Fishers Farm adventure park or Paultons Park for whole day out fun.

Weald & Downland Living Museum
Discover historic buildings, traditional crafts and countryside stories brought to life, with open spaces for children to run, explore and learn through play.  If you love this try the Historic Dockyard in Portsmouth too.

Fishbourne Roman Palace & Gardens

Impressive Roman mosaics, interactive exhibits and family trails make history engaging and fun, just a short drive from Oakwood West.

Chichester City and The Novium Museum
Combine shops and cafes with child-friendly exhibitions, hands-on displays and regular family activities at this modern & free to enter city museum. The Festival Theatre has a great year round program to explore too.

Flip Out Chichester Trampoline Park & Escape Rooms
Huge indoor trampoline park with ninja course and multi-level soft play, perfect for burning off energy on rainy days or as a high-adrenaline treat. Find intriguing Escape Rooms at Chichester Golf Course & Tenpin in Chichester Gate.

Chichester Watersports Aqua Park
Inflatable aqua park and watersports sessions offer big-splash fun for older kids and teens looking for an exciting, active day out.

Local play parks and country parks
Nearby play parks at West Ashling and Fishbourne, plus larger country parks like Queen Elizabeth Country Park with cycling tracks, a park, and assault course, give families easy options for everyday adventures.  Plus explore the beauty of the South Downs for amazing woodland & hilltop walks.

Goodwood Estate outdoor activities
From cycling sessions to seasonal family events, Goodwood offers memorable days out in beautiful countryside within easy reach of Oakwood West.  The world famous Festival of Speed takes place every year at Goodwood.

Find out more about places to visit and ideas of things to do here.

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Book with Confidence


The best rates and availability are always found direct on our website.   We offer flexible cancellation terms. You can cancel your holiday for a full refund or change your dates for no charge, up to 28 days before the holiday commences. 

Book with a 20% deposit, with the balance due 28 days before your stay.

You'll be looked after every step of the way by our friendly family team.  If there's anything you would like to know, from our dog friendly features to anything else, please don't hesitate to ask! We love dogs and can always recommend more great walks, pubs, and days out too.

"It was our second stay, and not our last.
Sarah as always was extremely helpful.
Accommodation was spotless.
Everything was perfect.
Location excellent for museums, west wittering beach, walks, town etc.
adults, dogs and kids all happy!"

Family Friendly Cottages at Oakwood West Holidays

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Lucky's Stable

Sleeps 6

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Silhouette's Stable

Sleeps 4

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Fern Lodge

Sleeps 6

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Meadow Hide

Sleeps 4

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