Hastings holiday rentals

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Hastings by choosing from 60 houses, 63 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, such as air conditioning and a TV. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Countryside House Near Battle

Battle

9% off
Price is AU$6,349
for 7 nights, 1 room
AU$907 per night
includes taxes & fees
Countryside House Near Battle

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Why visit Hastings

  • Historic Hastings Castle: Explore the ruins of this iconic fortress, which offers stunning views and a glimpse into the town's past.
  • Picturesque Old Town: Wander through narrow streets filled with charming shops, galleries, and eateries that reflect Hastings' maritime heritage.
  • Scenic Beaches: Relax on the beautiful sandy shores and enjoy coastal walks along the stunning cliffs.
  • Local Festivals: Experience vibrant celebrations that showcase Hastings' unique culture and community spirit.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Visit the local museum and historic church for an insight into Hastings’ heritage.

Popular types of accommodation in Hastings

Hastings, nestled on the stunning southeast coast of England, offers a delightful array of holiday rentals, including charming cottages, private holiday homes, and modern apartments. Visitors can explore iconic landmarks like the historic Hastings Castle and the picturesque Old Town, while enjoying pet-friendly accommodations and friendly holiday stays. Experience the vibrant local culture, beautiful beaches, and delightful seaside attractions that make Hastings the perfect destination for your next getaway.

  • Cottages: Enjoy a quintessentially British getaway in cosy cottages, the top choice for Hastings holidaymakers.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Experience a homely retreat in private holiday homes, offering ample space for families and groups.
  • Apartments: Choose modern apartments for a convenient and stylish base during your visit.
  • Cabins: Opt for rustic cabins, perfect for those seeking a charming countryside escape.
  • Chalets: Relax in elegant chalets that provide a serene and comfortable setting for your holiday.**

Top attractions in Hastings

Hastings is a charming coastal town perfect for enjoying outdoor adventures and scenic beach holidays. Here, visitors can explore the rich history of Hastings with its notable attractions such as the local museum and castle, and take a leisurely stroll along the pier. The town offers a blend of cultural and family-friendly experiences, with its preserved natural beauty and historic church, ensuring memorable moments for all travellers.

  • Hastings Castle: Explore the evocative ruins of this cultural site, where remnants of history offer a glimpse into the past, set against a backdrop of enduring charm.
  • Hastings Country Park: Enjoy a reserve haven with relaxing and historical vibes, where friendly locals add to the serene atmosphere of the preserved landscape.
  • Hastings Pier: Discover the jetty structure with historical significance, where friendly ambience and coastal views invite leisurely strolls.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Hastings, explore the breathtaking coastline on a leisurely walk along the beach or enjoy a sunset picnic at the stunning East Hill. Don’t miss a visit to the charming Old Town for quaint shops and delightful cafés, perfect for a couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Hastings can explore the fascinating Hastings Castle, enjoy a day at the beach with traditional seaside amusements, and visit the interactive exhibits at the Hastings Museum and Art Gallery, making for an exciting and educational experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Hastings can enjoy thrilling motor racing at Arlington Stadium, located 24km away, and zip along at Go Ape in Bedgebury, 27km distant, both offering an adventurous, outdoor experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Hastings

If you’re travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking longer stays, be sure to filter according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for your Stayz experience.

  • Traveling to Hastings with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these features and many more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Hastings with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities for their age, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your location in relation to family-friendly attractions is wise.
  • Taking your pets with you to Hastings: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Hastings: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider including amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Hastings

Hastings, England, is a charming coastal town brimming with history and vibrant culture. Explore the picturesque Old Town, where narrow streets are lined with quaint shops and eateries, and discover the town's rich maritime heritage. Enjoy the scenic beaches and stunning views from the iconic cliffs. Visitors can also partake in local festivals that celebrate Hastings' unique identity, making it a perfect destination for a friendly, relaxing holiday steeped in history.

  • Eastbourne: Eastbourne is a charming coastal town located 23km from Hastings, renowned for its stunning seafront and vibrant outdoor experiences. Visitors flock to Eastbourne for its scenic beauty, family-friendly attractions, and numerous recreational opportunities. The town boasts a beautiful beach, perfect for sunbathing and picnicking, as well as the iconic cliffs that provide breathtaking views of the coastline. The local theatre offers a variety of performances, while the parks and private country clubs cater to outdoor enthusiasts, making it an ideal destination for families and nature lovers alike.
  • Rye: Just 16km from Hastings, Rye is a picturesque town steeped in history and charm. Known for its stunning beaches and scenic landscapes, Rye offers a delightful outdoor experience for tourists. Visitors can explore the sandy shores and dunes, ideal for leisurely strolls or family outings. The town is also home to several recreational areas and golf courses, perfect for those looking to engage in sports or simply enjoy the natural surroundings. Rye's quaint cobbled streets, historic buildings, and unique shops make it a lovely place to explore and soak in the atmosphere.
  • St Leonards-On-Sea: A mere 3km from Hastings, St Leonards-On-Sea is a delightful coastal suburb that attracts visitors with its beautiful beach and picturesque scenery. This area is perfect for outdoor activities, whether it be a relaxing day on the beach or a visit to the local theatre. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby golf courses, while families can enjoy the numerous recreational areas available. St Leonards-On-Sea's stunning coastline and charming promenade provide a serene backdrop for a leisurely day out, making it a must-visit during your holiday.

Best time to go to Hastings

If you're planning a trip to Hastings, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April and July to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.9°F (9.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July63.3°F (17.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Consider being flexible with your travel dates as prices can vary. Moreover, opting for an extended stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the ideal property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or review and organise your travel arrangements. The properties you've saved and booked can now be easily accessed under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To make the most of Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the friendly city of Hastings

The area's history and theatre scene are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Hastings. This welcoming and walkable city is well known for its seaside, parks and bars. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Hastings

Do you want to find things to do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Hastings a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • East Hill Lift (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
  • The Chapel Down Winery (14 mi / 22.6 km)
  • Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Knockhatch Adventure Park (14.9 mi / 24 km)
  • Gusbourne Estate Winery (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
  • Balfour Winery (20.6 mi / 33.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Hastings

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Hastings is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hastings Beach (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
  • Hastings Country Park (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Bexhill Beach (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Winchelsea Beach (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • 1066 Country Walk (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Great Dixter House and Gardens (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Hastings

If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 17°C.

Transport to and around Hastings

If you're travelling by train, Hastings Station, Ore Station and Hastings Three Oaks Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hastings when booking a holiday home?
Pett is among the most in-demand neighbourhoods to book a holiday home in Hastings. Make yourself at home here to enjoy all the relaxation and convenience that comes with having a whole place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Hastings?
According to our research, houses are the most desirable type of holiday property in Hastings. But having said that, everyone's idea of the perfect trip can vary. Stayz has holiday homes of all sizes and shapes, so you're sure to discover the perfect fit for you.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Hastings?
Season, property type and length of stay are some things that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your ideal escape. From comfy cabins to sprawling villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Hastings?
Prices for beach houses in Hastings may vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Just enter your travel dates into Stayz and how many guests to see your home options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search results by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Hastings?
With 83 properties that welcome pets, your little buddy can join in on your Hastings break. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a pad that'll set tails wagging on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Hastings?
Grab your swimsuit and inflatable unicorn, because there are seven houses with a private pool in Hastings. Unwind at one of these superb holiday homes and every day can be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Stayz, then use the "pool" filter to find the perfect place for a splashing good time!
What are popular home amenities in Hastings?
When it comes to home amenities that people are on the lookout for in Hastings, a garden, a fireplace and nearby museums rank the highest. With Stayz holiday homes, there are options to fit your taste and style, whether you're holidaying with your partner, family members or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Hastings?
You can pick from four holiday homes in Hastings that can accommodate 10 or more guests. Whether you're organising a get-together with extended family or a celebration like an anniversary, there's ample space to get your group together under one roof.
Are there holiday homes in Hastings that welcome kids?
With 78 family-friendly holiday homes available in Hastings, now is a superb time to introduce the kiddos to the magic of travel. Click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to browse stays that feature conveniences perfect for holidaying families, such as multiple bedrooms, backyards, entertainment units and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Hastings?
Keeping the kids occupied during your holiday in Hastings is simple with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • Hastings Pier
  • Bexhill Beach
  • Winchelsea Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Hastings?
Yes, there are 19 one-bedroom properties in Hastings to pick from. A one-bedroom holiday home is an excellent option if it's just you and your sweetheart or if you're flying solo. Throw in more convenience, privacy and space than a hotel, and you're bound to have a trip to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Hastings?
Hastings has 39 two-bedroom holiday properties for you to pick from. Discover a holiday home with all the space and privacy you need at an attractive price on Stayz.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Hastings?
Hastings has 32 holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected while travelling. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming TV shows with the family to scrolling social media, these Stayz homes make it easy to get online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Hastings?
The minimum age requirements can vary across properties on Stayz, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Hastings you're interested in. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Hastings for?
How long you can book a holiday home in Hastings differs according to the property. Simply enter your desired travel dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With many features such as washing machines and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to get a perfect place to call your home away from home in Hastings.