Chichester City Centre Apartment, Sleeps 4, family friendly.

Experience the perfect getaway at Cawley Priory, our spacious and inviting two-bedroom apartment, ideal for families. Nestled in the heart of Chichester, this retreat offers a peaceful ambiance while being just steps away from vibrant city life and includes one complimentary parking space. Whether you're here for business or leisure, you’ll find St. Richard’s Hospital, Chichester Festival Theatre, and Chichester University all within a short walk. Enjoy the convenience of the main high street, brimming with shops, restaurants, bars, and cafes, just moments away. We warmly welcome long-term visitors seeking a home away from home in our serviced, self catered apartment!

Discover the charm of this delightful open-plan living area, bathed in natural light thanks to its large windows. The space features two comfortable sofas in the lounge, perfect for seating four guests, and a stylish dining table in the dining area, comfortably accommodating the same number.
The kitchen is thoughtfully equipped for all your self-catering needs, including an oven, hob, fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, making meal preparation a breeze. The bathroom offers a full-size bath with a convenient shower attachment, providing both comfort and flexibility.
With two inviting bedrooms—one featuring twin beds and the other a cosy double bed—there’s ample space for relaxation.

This first-floor apartment boasts a stunning rooftop view of Chichester Cathedral, enhancing your stay. Please keep in mind that the building does not have a lift. Nestled in a block of five apartments in total.

Chichester University, Chichester College, St Richards Hospital and Rolls Royce are just a few local businesses to name nearby. Our serviced apartment would make an ideal base for business travellers looking for home from home comforts when staying away for prolonged periods of time. We happily welcome long stays of over 28 nights. For special details and competitive pricing, please reach out to us directly. Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity!

Upon your arrival to our City Centre Apartment in Chichester, we provide a thoughtfully curated welcome pack for our guests. This pack includes an array of essentials such as tea, coffee, sugar, tea towels, hand wash, cooking spray, dishwasher tablets, matches, sun cream, tissues, hand sanitiser, bin bags, and more. Additionally, you’ll find a selection of indulgent goodies including chocolates and sweets to make your stay extra special.
We also provide shampoo and conditioner in the bathroom, and there is hand wash available at each sink.

Experience the convenience of our complimentary offerings, including a travel cot (just bring your own linen) and high chair, as well as baby packs for 0-2 year olds and toddler packs for 2-4 year olds. To ensure availability, please request these items in advance, for short stays only. Kindly leave all items in the property at the end of your stay, and rest assured that they will be thoroughly cleaned and sterilised for the next guest.

Baby Pack (0-2 Years) Include –
• Bib overall cover
• Baby teether
• Sippy cup
• Spoon & Fork
• Weaning bowl
• Plastic plate & bowl
• 2 baby story books
• Sun cream factor 50
• Plasters

Kids Packs (2-4 Years) Include –
• Overall cover
• Plastic plate
• Plastic bowl
• Plastic cup
• Children’s cutlery set
• Plasters
• Sun cream factor 50
• 2 story books
• Colouring book
• Crayons

This apartment includes one complimentary parking space. If required, additional parking is available in the 4 public carparks nearby, all within a 4 minute walk of the property. They are all outdoor, without height restrictions. Long stay carparks which are slightly cheaper are located slightly further afield.

Customers can pay for parking in most car parks using MiPermit. Details of MiPermit and location codes can be found in the car parks on machines and charges boards and also online.

Cawley Priory – PO19 1UF (short stay)
Mon-Sat charging times from 8am to 8pm and Sunday charging times from 10am to 5pm.

Baffins Lane – PO19 9SB (short stay central)
Mon-Sat charging times from 8am to 8pm and Sunday charging times from 10am to 5pm.

East Pallant – PO19 1UF (short stay)
Mon-Sat charging times from 8am to 8pm and Sunday charging times from 10am to 5pm.

South Pallant PO19 1SU (short stay)
Mon-Sat charging times from 8am to 8pm and Sunday charging times from 10am to 5pm.

Cattle Market PO19 1JW (long stay)
Mon-Sat charging times from 8am to 6pm and Sunday charging times from 10am to 5pm.

Basin Road PO19 8PU (long stay)
Mon-Sat charging times from 8am to 6pm and Sunday charging times from 10am to 5pm.

Chichester car park charges –
Time parked Short stay Short stay (central) Long stay Westgate*
Up to 30 Mins 70p n/a 70p n/a
Up to 1 hour £1.80 £2.30 £1.10 n/a
Up to 2 hours £3.50 £4.70 £2.20 n/a
Up to 3 hours £5.50 £7.00 £3.30 £3.30
Up to 4 hours £7.30 £9.40 £4.40 £4.40
Up to 5 hours £9.20 £11.70 £5.40 £5.70
Up to 6 hours £11.00 £14.00 £6.10 £6.70
Up to 8 hours £14.40 £16.40 £7.30 £8.00
Up to 10 hours £17.10 £18.70 £8.40 £9.00
Up to 12 hours £18.50 £20.00 £9.50 n/a

• Prices valid from 31st March 2025

Alternately, you could take a look at Just Park for further parking options in Chichester.

IMPORTANT: If you are booking for arrival today please note we do not accept same day bookings after 6pm.

We are dedicated to safeguarding our properties and staying current with short-term rental regulations. As part of this commitment, we require all guests to undergo an independent verification process before your booking begins. You will receive an email and/or text message after booking with instructions on how to complete the verification process via a company called Superhog.
Please note that damage deposits may be required according to our terms and conditions. Once you have completed your verification process (detailed above) this will eliminate the need to pay a damage deposit. If you are unable to complete the verification process, a damage deposit will be requested in advance of your stay. Airbnb bookings are covered by Aircover, so this does not apply to them.


Layout

Two bedrooms - a double and also a twin with two single beds.


Sleeping Arrangements

Two bedroom apartment


Exterior

As this is a city centre property, there is no garden however there are lots of green spaces nearby.


Local Area

Discover the convenience of our city centre apartment, with its easy access to a myriad of shops, bars, restaurants, and cafes right in the heart of Chichester City Centre. Immerse yourself in the renowned Chichester Festival Theatre, contemporary art, and rich historical sites, all at your fingertips.

Chichester boasts many beautiful parks, some of which with play equipment for children. Oaklands Park, Priory Park and Bishops Palace Gardens offer stunning views of this historic city.

You can't visit Chichester without a trip to the Cathedral, which takes centre stage with its 277ft spire visible from miles around.

The city walls walk which encircle the Chichester and the cathedral are great if you like to soak up the history of the city.

Chichester’s City Gate is an area near the train station which has restaurants, cinema, bowling, arcade games and laser quest.

Chichester canal is a 10 minute walk away and from here there are often boat trips on offer or you can take a walk along the canal to Chichester Marina.

If you are visiting for a Theatre show, Chichester Festival Theatre is a short walk away and offers an excellent programme throughout the year.

The Goodwood Estate is just a 15 minutes drive, which offers a myriad of events throughout the season including motor-racing (Goodwood Festival of Speed, Goodwood Revival & Members Meetings) and horse-racing. There are buses and many taxi companies operating in the area, please do not hesitate to contact us if you need any help in organising this.

For a beach visit, in just a 15-minute drive away you will find the beautiful Pagham and Selsey Beaches, and a mere 15-minute drive from the renowned dunes of West Wittering.

If you enjoy walking, hiking and cycling you’ll love the picturesque coastal routes that offer breathtaking views of Chichester Harbour. Additionally, there are numerous country routes nearby that provide an opportunity to explore the stunning South Downs National Park. Centurion Way is a local cycle path which runs along the old train line from Chichester to Midhurst. It currently stops at West Dean where you can take in The Selsey Arms for a drink or food or even West Dean Stores which is a lovely café offering wonderful food. En-route you will also pass through the village of Lavant which is also home to a couple of lovely pubs including The Earl Of March and The Royal Oak.

A car is not essential with this property as there is a bus and train station in Chichester, a short walk away.

Conveniently located within a short walk, Tesco Extra, Co-op and Marks and Spencer provide all your food shopping requirements.


Getting there

Places to visit -
Goodwood (including festivities, golf, racecourse and motor circuit) -15 minute drive
Pagham Beach - 20 minute drive
West Wittering Beach - 20 minute drive
Bognor Regis Beach and seafront - 22 minute drive
Fontwell Racecourse - 17 minute drive
Halnaker Windmill - 22 minute drive
Arundel - 24 minute drive
Portsmouth (including Gunwharf Quays shopping centre) - 29 minute drive
Brighton - 1 hour, 17 minute drive
Chichester Golf Course - 13 min drive
Gatwick - 1hr 14 mins
Southampton Airport - 39 minute drive
Portsmouth Ferry Terminal - 22 minute drive
Southampton Docks - 45 minute drive


Accessibility

First floor apartment with stairs, no lift.