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THE POD - BRACKLESHAM BAY, Chichester

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Check-in
17Aug
Check-out
18Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

The Pod At 18 Elm Close, Bracklesham Bay, Chichester, PO20 8HY
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Near East Wittering Beach
Perfect
9.1
/10

5-star seaside retreat at The Pod - Bracklesham Bay

Location

The Pod - Bracklesham Bay is positioned along the picturesque coastline of West Sussex. With direct beach access just steps away, guests enjoy immediate proximity to Bracklesham Bay's scenic shoreline. This location offers easy reach to nearby attractions like Chichester and the South Downs National Park.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of 15 modern accommodation units, designed for comfort and style. Each unit includes a private bathroom and kitchen facilities for convenience. Guests can expect well-supported relaxation in this seaside setting.

Dining

Guests can prepare their meals with ease in the hotel's well-equipped kitchen facilities in each unit. Nearby, a variety of dining options are available, ranging from local seafood to casual eateries. The hotel's location allows guests to explore numerous culinary experiences within a short distance.

Activities

The Pod provides direct access to water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding along the beach. The area invites exploration through scenic walks and cycling routes available nearby. Additionally, guests can find local shops and cafes to enhance their seaside experience.

Family-Friendly Options

The hotel accommodates families with spacious units that allow comfortable stays. Children can enjoy fun activities on the beach or in the nearby parks. The casual atmosphere encourages parents to relax while kids explore safely.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access, close to Chichester

Rooms: 15 modern accommodation units with kitchen facilities

Dining: Kitchen facilities in each unit, nearby local seafood

Activities: Water sports like kayaking, cycling routes nearby

Family-Friendly: Spacious units for comfortable family stays

“This pod presents a compelling option for solo travellers or couples seeking a secure, well-equipped base near the beach. Its proximity to both open fields and the coastline caters well to dog owners, further enhanced by a private garden. I believe it excels at providing a compact yet complete living space for short stays, although it's worth noting the listing's reference to nonexistent appliances.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Apartment
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Pod - Bracklesham Bay Location

The Pod At 18 Elm Close, Bracklesham Bay, Chichester, PO20 8HY
Explore Chichester
Local Insights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Earnley Butterflies Birds and Beasts
Earnley Butterflies Birds and Beasts
25 minutes walking
A vibrant sanctuary featuring exotic butterflies, birds, and unique animals in a delightful garden setting.
West Wittering Beach
West Wittering Beach
10-minute drive
A stunning sandy beach known for its clear waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.
Water Sports at West Wittering
10-minute drive
Thrilling water activities such as windsurfing and kayaking available with rental options nearby.
Relaxation at Russells Garden Centre
30 minutes walking
A peaceful retreat with a café and lovely gardens, offering a tranquil environment for a relaxing afternoon.
Dom Restaurant Ltd
3 minutes walking
A cozy spot with a focus on local ingredients, serving delightful British dishes in a welcoming atmosphere.
Mobys Seafood Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Fresh seafood served in a casual setting, featuring specials like fish and chips and ocean-inspired dishes.
Bracklesham Bay Tea Rooms & Garden
4 minutes walking
A charming tea room offering homemade cakes and occasional live music events in a lovely garden setting.
Earnley Concourse
10 minutes walking
A vibrant community space that hosts events, markets, and seasonal fairs, perfect for family-friendly outings.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Chichester 15 min  ·  6.0 mi
  • Airports
    Southampton (SOU) 93 min  ·  38.2 mi
    London Gatwick (LGW) 125 min  ·  51.4 mi
  • Train
    Chichester Railway Station 14 min  ·  5.7 mi
    Chichester Train Station 14 min  ·  5.7 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 11 min  ·  4.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Well-designed space
Secure private garden
Blackout blinds
Short walk to beach
Comfy pod
Cons
Small double bed
Difficult exit gate
Erratic radiator
Guest reviews
based on 16 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Pod - Bracklesham Bay
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Pod - Bracklesham Bay?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Which nearby restaurants can I find close to The Pod - Bracklesham Bay?
Nearby restaurants include Halima Indian Takeaway, Moby's Seafood Restaurant, and Bracklesham Diner, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Pod - Bracklesham Bay?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a private bathroom, and bed linen.
What attractions are located near The Pod - Bracklesham Bay?
Notable attractions include Chichester Harbour (5 km), Goodwood Motor Circuit (15 km), and Goodwood House (17 km).
What type of views can guests expect from their accommodations at The Pod - Bracklesham Bay?
Rooms offer views of the garden.

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