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A green building with a red cross sign, a covered outdoor seating area, and a well-maintained lawn.
A bathroom with a bathtub, a shower, a sink, a mirror, and a potted plant.
A room with a blue sofa, wooden ceiling, yellow walls, a white cabinet, and a microwave.
A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a large bed with white bedding, a small bedside table with a plant, and a window with wooden shutters.
A backyard with a barbecue grill, outdoor seating, and a building with a red cross sign.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Top-rated comfy beds
    Guests liked the comfy beds here.
  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
  • Unmatched views, unforgettable moments
    Guests like the location for the scenic views.
2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue
  • Balcony
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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Batchmere, England
  • Place, Chichester Harbour National Landscape
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Chichester Harbour
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, beach near Chichester Marina
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Southampton (SOU)
    ‪72 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Beautifully Restored WW2 Carriage - Sleeps 6

Summary:

Nestled in charming West Sussex countryside, just a stone's throw from the beautiful beaches of Bracklesham Bay and the Witterings, this exquisitely restored WW2 ambulance train carriage offers a truly unique and comfortable stay. Blending vintage charm with modern conveniences, this carriage is perfect for a memorable getaway.



✔ King-sized bed

✔ Double bed

✔ Sofa bed (for children)

✔ Kitchenette

✔ Outdoor bath tub

✔ Sauna

✔ Private covered yard with BBQ



The Space:

This beautifully restored WW2 ambulance train carriage has been thoughtfully designed to maximise comfort and convenience, offering everything you need for a relaxing stay.



The carriage features vibrant, vintage-inspired décor and modern amenities, creating a unique and cosy atmosphere. The living area can be converted into an additional sleeping space, making it perfect for families.



There is ample outdoor space, with an undercover seating area perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks. Enjoy alfresco dining and long, memorable evenings.



★ LIVING AREA ★



The main living space is a playful blend of bright colours and vintage touches. Easily transformed into an additional sleeping area for children.



✔ Comfortable sofa bed (for 1/2 children)

✔ TV



★ KITCHENETTE ★



The kitchenette is compact but well equipped to prepare meals or beach picnics.



✔ Microwave

✔ Toaster and kettle

✔ Two-ring electric hob

✔ Fridge

✔ Cafetière



★ BEDROOMS ★



When night falls, retreat to one of the cosy bedrooms. The main bedroom features a luxurious king-sized bed, while a second area offers a comfortable double bed.



✔ King-sized bed with premium bedding

✔ Double bed with quality linen

✔ Bedside shelves and vintage lights

✔ Ample plug sockets

✔ Towels provided



★ BATHROOM ★



The surprisingly spacious bathroom features unique vintage fixtures and a charming design. Unwind in a hot bath after a day exploring the area, or freshen up with a shower before heading out to dinner.



✔ Freestanding, roll top bath

✔ Vintage mirror

✔ Toilet

✔ Sink

✔ Hand soap



There is also an ensuite WC/sink off the double bedroom.



★ OUTDOOR SPACE ★



Enjoy the peaceful countryside surroundings from your own private, undercover courtyard with seating, BBQ and even bath tub.



✔ Outdoor dining furniture

✔ BBQ and fire pit

✔ Patio area with vintage furniture

✔ Outdoor bath tub

✔ Surrounded by trees and shrubs

✔ Sauna



Other amenities include:



✔ Heating

✔ Free private parking

✔ Pets welcome



Guest Access:

The carriage and outside space is exclusively yours for the duration of your stay. Relax, unwind and make yourself at home in this unique setting.



The Neighborhood:

The carriage is nestled in the peaceful hamlet of Batchmere, a serene part of West Sussex, between Chichester and Witterings. This lovely setting allows you to escape the everyday hustle and bustle and enjoy the natural beauties surrounding the area while still being close to local beaches, village amenities, country pubs and restaurants.



Getting Around:

We strongly recommend that you arrive in a car as it will give you much freedom to explore and enjoy the beautiful West Sussex area. As you already know, we offer free parking space.



Other Things to Note:

★ FOOTPATH ★



Although the carriage is secluded and private, there is a nearby public footpath.



★ SOFABED ★



4 adults maximum. Sofa bed is for children only.



★ FIRE WOOD ★



Log wood on site for fire pit.



Interaction with Guests:

We are on hand 24/7 should you have any issues or questions during your stay. Owners live on site nearby but do not overlook the carriage.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
Free
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
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Important information

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Property # 11641466
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Chichester

Located in Chichester, this holiday home is in a rural area. Shoppers can check out Gunwharf Quays, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of West Wittering Beach and South Downs National Park. South Downs Planetarium and Science Centre and Lakeside Superbowl are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding.
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Batchmere, England

What's nearby

  • Chichester Harbour National Landscape - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Chichester Harbour - 9 min drive - 4.4 km
  • beach near Chichester Marina - 9 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Chichester Cathedral - 16 min drive - 10.0 km
  • West Wittering Beach - 16 min drive - 12.3 km

Getting around

  • Fishbourne Station - 10 min drive
  • Southampton (SOU) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Little Monster By The Bay - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Lamb Inn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Wittering - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Boulevard - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Crown & Anchor - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Beautifully Restored WW2 Carriage - Sleeps 6 pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Beautifully Restored WW2 Carriage - Sleeps 6?

As of 8 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beautifully Restored WW2 Carriage - Sleeps 6 on 12 Oct 2026 start from AU$372, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Beautifully Restored WW2 Carriage - Sleeps 6?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Beautifully Restored WW2 Carriage - Sleeps 6?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Beautifully Restored WW2 Carriage - Sleeps 6?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Beautifully Restored WW2 Carriage - Sleeps 6 located?

Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from Chichester Harbour National Landscape and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Chichester Harbour. Pagham Harbour Nature Reserve and South Downs Planetarium and Science Centre are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

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10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

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10/10 Excellent

Louise M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a beautifully renovated and converted carriage, and the location makes it a good base to visit Wittering beach, Chichester, Bosham etc… Very clean, comfortable beds.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

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