Shoreham-by-Sea is a hidden gem located between the stunning South Downs and the coast, offering endless opportunities for enjoying the great outdoors. Whether you’re a young professional, a couple or a family looking to take the next step on your path to homeownership, Shoreham provides a tranquil environment with a strong sense of community.  

It’s also home to Wharf Twenty One, a selection of modern 1- and 2-bedroom homes, each with a private balcony or terrace, available with Shared Ownership - ideal for those looking to get a foothold in the housing market and find an alternative to renting. 

But beyond finding your dream home, Shoreham-by-Sea has plenty to offer when it comes to outdoor exploration. Here are some of the best trails and viewpoints in the area. 

1. Downs Link River Adur Circular 

This circular trail offers incredible views of the River Adur as it winds its way through countryside paths and farmland. At approximately 5.5 miles, this moderate walk is perfect for a leisurely afternoon out in the fresh air. 

2. Mile Oak and Edburton Circular 

For those who enjoy a slightly more challenging route, the Mile Oak and Edburton Circular is perfect. This 6-mile route offers views of the South Downs, with rolling hills, open fields, and quiet lanes to explore. The views are particularly breathtaking during the spring and autumn months. 

3. Shoreham to Southwater via Downs Link 

This 7.5-mile route takes you through a variety of landscapes, from riverside views to expansive farmland, providing an excellent way to soak up the beauty of the South Downs. It’s a longer route, connecting Shoreham with the stunning countryside along the Downs Link, and it’s well worth it for the variety of scenery and panoramic views along the way. 

4. Adur Rec and Lancing College Circular 

The Adur Rec and Lancing College Circular is a shorter, more accessible 3-mile route that provides wonderful views over the Adur Valley and the historic Lancing College. This circular walk is perfect for families or anyone looking for a relaxing stroll with plenty of scenic spots to take in along the way. 

5. Shoreham-by-Sea and the Downs Link Circular 

This circular walk combines the best of both worlds – town and countryside. Just over 4 miles, it gives walkers the chance to take in the charming coastal town, the River Adur, and the South Downs—all in one trail. It’s a perfect way to get to know the area while enjoying some stunning natural sights. 

Why Choose Shoreham-by-Sea? 

Shoreham-by-Sea offers not just breathtaking views and trails, but a wonderful place to live, with a strong sense of community and easy access to nature. Wharf Twenty One offers a unique opportunity to secure a home in this picturesque area, with the benefits of Shared Ownership. This means long-term stability and the potential to build equity—something that is out of reach when renting. 

If you're ready to take the next step in your journey, book a viewing of Wharf Twenty One today. These homes are a fantastic choice for those looking for a modern, sustainable lifestyle on the coast in stunning Shoreham.