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The Pod At 18 Elm Close, Bracklesham Bay, Chichester, United Kingdom, PO20 8HY
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Near Bracklesham Bay
Perfect
9.2
/10

The Pod - Bracklesham Bay - A self-catering apartment with garden views and proximity to coastal attractions

The Pod - Bracklesham Bay is a self-catering apartment with one bedroom, a seating area with a sofa, and one bathroom with a shower. The well-equipped kitchen includes a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and cookware, along with a tea and coffee maker. The unit features heating, a flat-screen TV, and garden views. Guests can prepare meals in the kitchen or visit nearby dining options like Halima Indian Takeaway, Mobys Seafood Restaurant, and Bracklesham Diner, all within 0.5 km. The apartment is 11 km from Chichester and offers easy access to coastal landmarks such as Bracklesham Bay (4 km), West Wittering Beach (4 km), and Chichester Harbour AONB (5 km). Nature enthusiasts can explore Pagham Harbour Local Nature Reserve (5 km) or Russells Garden Centre (3 km).

Pros

The apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering convenience.

Multiple coastal attractions, including Bracklesham Bay and West Wittering Beach, are within 4 km.

Several dining options are located within 0.5 km of The Pod - Bracklesham Bay.

Cons

The nearest major city, Chichester, is 11 km away.

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The Pod - Bracklesham Bay Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Apartment
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Pod - Bracklesham Bay Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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 Hotel Location

The Pod At 18 Elm Close, Bracklesham Bay, Chichester, United Kingdom, PO20 8HY
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The Pod At 18 Elm Close, Bracklesham Bay, Chichester, United Kingdom, PO20 8HY
Restaurants
Dom Restaurant Ltd
700 ft
Restaurant
Bracklesham Bay Tea Rooms & Garden
900 ft
Bracklesham Lane Cliffords Cottage
Halima Indian Takeaway
1100 ft
1 The Parade Bracklesham Lane 1 the Parade
Number One Chinese Restaurant
1300 ft
1 Azara Parade Bracklesham Lane
Mobys Seafood Restaurant
1300 ft
2 Bracklesham Lane
Bracklesham Diner
1300 ft
3 Azara Parade Bracklesham Lane
Explore Chichester
Explore Bracklesham Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Earnley Butterflies Birds and Beasts
Earnley Butterflies Birds and Beasts
25 minutes walking
A family-friendly attraction featuring exotic butterflies, birds, and reptiles. Perfect for animal lovers of all ages.
Bracklesham Bay
Bracklesham Bay
45 minutes walking
A picturesque beach known for its beautiful waters and ideal for swimming and beachcombing. Offers stunning sunsets.
Earnley Concourse
10 minutes walking
A charming garden showcasing a variety of flowers and plants, offering a peaceful retreat and beautiful picnic spots.
West Wittering Beach
West Wittering Beach
10 minutes drive
Famous for its golden sands and clear waters, this beach is great for water sports and relaxing by the sea.
Water Sports at West Wittering
10 minutes drive
Exciting water sports like windsurfing and paddleboarding available. Rentals and lessons are provided on-site.
Cycling in Chichester Harbour AONB
10 minutes drive
Enjoy scenic cycling trails in this protected area. Bikes can be rented locally for a fun outdoor adventure.
Wellness Retreats
30 minutes drive
Local spas offer relaxation treatments, yoga classes, and wellness programs. Reservations recommended for spa days.
Dom Restaurant Ltd
Dom Restaurant Ltd
3 minutes walking
Friendly local eatery serving delicious Italian dishes. Known for its pizzas and pasta, perfect for a casual meal.
Bracklesham Bay Tea Rooms & Garden
Bracklesham Bay Tea Rooms & Garden
4 minutes walking
Charming tea room with a lovely garden. Offers homemade cakes, teas, and light lunches, ideal for families.
Mobys Seafood Restaurant
Mobys Seafood Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Specializes in fresh seafood dishes and local catches. A must-visit for seafood lovers at an affordable price.
The Wave Café
5 minutes driving
Casual café with live music on weekends. A fun spot for casual evenings with local bands performing.
Bracklesham Bay Local Market
5 minutes driving
Monthly market showcasing local crafts, food, and entertainment. Great family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Chichester15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)93 min  ·  38.2 mi
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)125 min  ·  51.4 mi
Train
Chichester Railway Station14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Chichester Train Station14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop11 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 for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean pod
Secure garden
Well-equipped pod
Short walk to beach
Cons
Small double bed
Difficult exit gate
Erratic radiator
Limited tea towel
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
9.2/10
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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.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Pod - Bracklesham Bay?
Rooms are equipped with a coffee machine, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, microwave, kitchenware, and bed linen.
Are there any local restaurants near The Pod - Bracklesham Bay?
Nearby restaurants include Halima Indian Takeaway, Mobys Seafood Restaurant, and Bracklesham Diner, all located within 0.5 km.
How far is The Pod - Bracklesham Bay from the nearest beach?
The property is located within 3 km of West Wittering Beach.
What is the distance from The Pod - Bracklesham Bay to Chichester city centre?
The hotel is situated 11 km from Chichester city centre.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Pod - Bracklesham Bay?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are some attractions near The Pod - Bracklesham Bay?
Nearby attractions include Chichester Harbour (5 km) and the National Trust Nature Preserve (approximately 5 km).
How far is The Pod - Bracklesham Bay from Southampton Airport?
The hotel is 63 km from Southampton Airport.
Can guests enjoy garden views from The Pod - Bracklesham Bay?
Yes, guests can enjoy views of the garden from the property.
Is there an on-site dining option at The Pod - Bracklesham Bay?
Guests can dine at The Pond Barn, which is located near the hotel.

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