Summary:
Blue Boho at Bristol Gardens is a charming seaside escape located in the delightful Kemptown area of Brighton, just steps from the beach. This inviting three-bedroom home comfortably accommodates up to six guests, featuring a luxurious four-poster double bed in the main bedroom, a second double bedroom, and a cozy bunkbed room. The property boasts a beautifully modern kitchen and bathroom, a private patio for outdoor relaxation, and a dedicated workspace, making it a perfect retreat for families, friends, or professionals seeking a home-from-home by the sea.
The Space:
Welcome to This Splendid Bohemian-Style House by the Sea!
This beautifully renovated house in the vibrant Kemptown area is the perfect home away from home for friends and families. Just a short stroll from the sea, it combines contemporary comfort with rustic charm to create a truly unique retreat.
Please note: With cork flooring throughout, we kindly ask that high heels not be worn inside. For maximum comfort, consider bringing your favorite slippers!
Step inside and be captivated by a delightful mix of colors, patterns, and styles. Each room has its own character, from the relaxed and slightly unconventional master bedroom with its organic four-poster bed to the vibrant accents throughout. This home offers a visual feast while maintaining a natural and comfortable ambiance.
The split-level living area invites you to unwind in bold, bohemian style. Featuring a cozy armchair and an L-shaped sofa, this space is perfect for socializing or enjoying a movie night by the fire. A dedicated workspace is available if you need to catch up on emails or plan the day’s adventures. On the lower level, the spacious dining area comfortably seats up to six, with a mix of chairs and corner bench seating, perfect for shared meals.
Step outside to the garden from the dining area, where you can soak up the sunshine or enjoy a quiet moment surrounded by nature.
The fully equipped kitchen is a culinary haven with a microwave, coffee machine, dishwasher, and all the cookware, crockery, and glassware you’ll need. Essentials like coffee, tea, salt, pepper, and cooking oil are provided to make your stay hassle-free.
On the ground floor, you’ll also find a convenient separate toilet.
Upstairs, three beautifully designed bedrooms and a family bathroom with a spacious walk-in shower await. Plenty of towels and toiletries are provided to ensure your comfort.
This bohemian retreat is perfectly designed for a memorable seaside getaway, combining comfort with artistic charm and style.
Guest Access:
Guest have access to the entire property during their stay, including the outdoor patio. Access detais will be provided prior to your arrival.
Paid for parking can be found at the end of the street. From the house, you can easily stroll into the city centre, the vibrant North Laine for independent shops and cafes, and also to the beach.
Please note, this is a shoe-free house. The floors are cork, so no shoes are to be worn in the house please. Bare foot is fine or please bring your slippers.
For group bookings we requiare all guests to be 25 or over and we have a strict no parties or late night noise policy.
This is a residential street and there is a security night patrol to monitor behaviour and noise to ensure any noise is kept to a minimum after 10pm.
The Neighborhood:
Kemptown is a charming, colourful and bustling district of Brighton where you will discover some of Brighton’s best fine dining restaurants such as: The Restaurant At Drakes, Pike & Pine & La Capannina. You can also find the best plant-based Italian, Purezza, here serving creative and delicious vegan pizzas.
The neighbourhood also offers unique antique stores, a kooky vibrant café culture and some of Brighton’s best pubs to discover your favourite local ale. Kemptown is also popular for its LGBT pubs and bars, there are a great range to choose from.
A unique feature of Kemptown is ‘Kemptown Village’, turning a corner from vibrant St. James’ Street, you will take a trip back in time and enter into a peaceful village; expect to find organic grocery stores, florists, a top quality bakery, a pizzeria and beautiful St. George’s Church. Kemptown beach is more peaceful than the main tourist beach in central Brighton, so is a great place to relax in the sun whilst still within walking distance to Brighton town centre and Brighton Marina. The Marina is very close and home to many bars, restaurants and leisure facilities like ten pin bowling and the cinema.
Brighton, known as “London by the Sea,” is a dynamic coastal city famed for its eclectic charm and cultural richness. The Brighton Palace Pier is an emblem of the city, featuring traditional rides, game arcades, and food stalls that attract visitors year-round. Along the seafront, Brighton Beach and its colourful beach huts create an inviting atmosphere for beachgoers, who can enjoy the sea breeze and local delicacies like fish and chips.
One of Brighton’s most striking landmarks is the Royal Pavilion, with its extraordinary Indo-Saracenic architecture and lavish interiors, highlighting the city’s unique historical ties to royalty. Nearby, the Pavilion Gardens offer a serene place to relax amid the lively city.
For shopping enthusiasts, the North Laine is a must-visit, brimming with quirky boutiques, vintage stores, and independent art galleries, while The Lanes, with their narrow alleyways, charm visitors with jewelers, antiques, and cozy eateries. The city’s culinary scene is equally impressive, featuring everything from sustainable, plant-based restaurants to global cuisine and trendy food markets.
Brighton’s nightlife is vibrant and diverse, ranging from cozy traditional pubs and stylish cocktail bars to dance clubs and live performance venues. The city is known for its inclusive atmosphere and hosts major events such as the Brighton Festival, the Fringe, and Brighton Pride, which is celebrated as one of the largest and most colourful LGBTQ+ events in the UK.
Set against the backdrop of the South Downs National Park, Brighton offers an appealing mix of city excitement and natural beauty, perfect for those looking to enjoy culture, history, and scenic exploration.
Getting Around:
Brighton is well-connected and accessible, making travel to and around the city straightforward, whether by train, coach, or car. For those travelling from London, regular train services run from London Victoria, London Bridge, and St Pancras International, reaching Brighton in just around an hour. The city is also conveniently close to Gatwick Airport, just a 30-minute train journey, while Heathrow Airport can be reached by coach or a combination of rail and coach services.
If travelling by coach, National Express provides routes from London, Heathrow, and other major UK cities, arriving at Pool Valley Coach Station near the city centre and seafront. For those driving, Brighton is accessible via the A23, which links directly to London and the M25, while the A27 connects Brighton to other coastal towns. Parking in the city centre can be challenging, so using Park & Ride services or parking in larger car parks on the outskirts is often a better option.
Once in Brighton, navigating without a car is simple. Brighton & Hove Buses operate a comprehensive bus network, serving not only the city but also surrounding areas, with day tickets and contactless payment available for added convenience. The city’s compact nature makes walking an excellent way to explore, with many attractions, shops, and restaurants within easy distance of each other.
Cycling is another popular option, with dedicated cycle lanes and the BTN BikeShare scheme, which allows you to hire bikes from docking stations across the city and along the seafront. For longer journeys or evening outings, taxis and rideshare services are widely available and provide a convenient mode of transport.
For those wishing to explore beyond the city, public transport can take you to the scenic South Downs National Park and surrounding countryside. Whether you choose to walk, cycle, or use public transport, Brighton’s size and excellent connectivity make it easy to discover and enjoy everything this lively coastal city has to offer.
Interaction with Guests:
We’re always available for our guests so please don’t hesitate to get in touch.
