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Stunning Sea View Home, St Leonards, Norman Rd
Much loved , characterful four level home with panoramic sea views and a large, private , sea facing balcony. Situated in the heart of St Leonards on the popular Norman road, brimming with galleries, independent shops, antiques, great bars, pubs , restaurants, live music and a restored independent cinema / theatre. A stones throw from the beach, and only minutes from the station, with direct routes to London, Ashford, Rye, Battle and Brighton. * NB. Please click on Show more > PRICE details.

BOUTIQUE 1 Bed Ground Fl. Flat with private garden
ATTRACTIVELY COMPACT secure self-contained ground-floor flat with a private wild garden. Ultra Fast Wi-Fi with BT Smart Hub 2. Suitable for adults only. A ‘diamond in the rough’, on the edge of the reinvigorated heart of St Leonards-on-Sea only 10mins from the beach. Guests have said, "..the flat is nice to settle into and feels like home-from-home very quickly." And to help you feel at home there are provisions in the kitchen - bread, eggs, dairy, cereal, tea & freshly ground coffee, naturally.

Stylish apartment in a great location near the sea
Great private apartment. Great location. Great reviews! Enjoy the best of Hastings and St Leonards. A light, spacious and quiet self contained apartment moments walk from Hastings Pier, the beach and within easy walking distance to the restaurants, pubs and shops of both Hastings Old Town and St Leonards. With it's own front door, you're welcome to come and go as you please. The property is on a lovely row of Victorian villas in a Conservation Area which overlooking the sea and the pier.

Coastguard Apartment with Sea Views in Hastings
Originally a coastguard cottage built in 1834, this apartment enjoys views out to sea from the sofa and from the bedroom. Nestled in a quiet street, yet only a one minute walk from the town centre, it's in a perfect spot to enjoy the historic town of Hastings. The apartment has been completely refurbished throughout, with every room containing lots of nods towards local life and culture... from the bespoke woodwork right to the placemats on the tables. Enjoy Hastings in a perfect setting.

Rooms By The Sea on The Sunshine Coast.
Beautiful, spacious, locally owned first floor one bedroom flat with floor to ceiling windows overlooking the beach, Hastings/St Leonards border. Walking distance to the bars, restaurants and shops of Hastings old town, town centre and St Leonards. Sleeps 2 in king size four poster bed; with a roll top bath, shower and fully fitted kitchen, TV and fast wifi. Nearby free parking. Extensive recommendations for local businesses which we encourage guests to use. Towels and bed linen provided.

Escape to the Sea
Gorgeous, spacious, south-facing flat with stunning sea views, original features, and high ceilings. The sunrises/sets and moon reflections are breathtaking! In between St Leonards on Sea and Hastings, and 30 seconds to the beach! The bedroom has a king size bed and the living room a double sofabed. Bedding is cotton/linen washed with non toxic products. Flat is on the 3rd floor but not that many stairs and as such, sea views far from the madding crowd! There is free parking nearby

White Rock Sea View Apartment
A light and airy modern style flat with amazing views overlooking the sea as situated directly on the seafront. Central position, with good selection of restaurants, bars and shops. The beautiful newly refurbished pier is yards away, as is the famous White Rock Theatre (just 3 min walk). Old Town Hastings, with it's fishing fleet, art galleries and characterful lanes is just a short walk along the sea. NCP and street parking is available nearby, as is the mainline station to London.

Simple, stylish studio in the heart of St Leonards
Cool, simple, stylish studio, with a hint of 80s retro, in St Leonards-on-Sea. Ideally located just 5 minutes from the train station and Kings Road with its cafes, restaurants and mid-century antique shops. The best bars in St Leonards are also in the area. The beach and famous Goat Ledge Cafe are another minute or two's stroll. This first floor flat has great views of St Leonards stretching down to the sea. Hastings Old Town is also just a 5 minute drive away. Free parking.

1 bedroom flat - double bed & wonderful sea views
Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base. On the second floor, with secure intercom entry, enjoy a bright fresh flat with expansive views along the Sussex coast. Centrally located with easy access to a range of fantastic restaurants and local activities - including theatre, pier, beach, cinema and shopping - White Rock offers a great hub for your break to the coast. Hastings train station is an easy walk away should you wish to explore further!

The Sea Room at Lion House
The Sea Room is a glorious 2-bedroom flat situated on Marina in St. Leonards. The flat is incredibly spacious, has wonderful views and an extraordinary terrace, making it one of the most unique flats in the area. PLEASE NOTE: For those who have been following news of our building restoration, we are very happy to report that the scaffolding is now down and our beautiful views fully restored. See the last few photos for the views and the new gleaming building exterior.

Bright sea view 2 bedroom apartment by the pier
Welcome to our home-from-home opposite the English Channel and two minutes from Hastings pier. Enjoy big skies and stunning uninterrupted sea views from the living room & kitchen and serene cliff greenery from the bedrooms. It is near all local attractions and under 20 minutes stroll to Hastings Old Town, situated between the heart of St Leonards & Hastings town centres. We welcome children aged 12+ and 'babes in arms'.

Sea View Holiday Flat + Pool & Spa in Countryside
Luxury studio flat with a spectacular view of the sea and countryside. New: Large private balcony to sunbathe and dine outside. Heated indoor swimming pool, steam room, gym, and outdoor hot tub. King size bed with en-suite, suitable for 2 people. Free high speed wifi throughout. Large smart TV with 200 satellite channels and free Netflix. Located in Hastings Country Park Nature Reserve, short walk to beach.
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ404 | ﺩ.ﺇ404 | ﺩ.ﺇ408 | ﺩ.ﺇ444 | ﺩ.ﺇ466 | ﺩ.ﺇ459 | ﺩ.ﺇ485 | ﺩ.ﺇ510 | ﺩ.ﺇ459 | ﺩ.ﺇ422 | ﺩ.ﺇ400 | ﺩ.ﺇ426 |
| Avg. temp | 5°C | 5°C | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 12°C | 8°C | 6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Hastings?
Hastings has welcoming stays along the seafront, in the historic Old Town, and near Alexandra Park. These neighborhoods are frequently suggested for their lively atmosphere, easy access to attractions, and characterful architecture.
What are the best things to do in Hastings with kids?
Families often explore the traditional amusements on Hastings Pier, discover underwater life at the aquarium, and play in Alexandra Park's green spaces. Interactive museums and seafront attractions are also popular for younger visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Hastings?
Explore the historic Old Town streets, climb to Hastings Castle for sweeping views, and discover local marine life at the aquarium. Art galleries, independent shops, and the lively seafront add to the experience.
How is the weather in Hastings?
Hastings has mild, wet winters with temperatures typically between 36–46°F (2–8°C), and pleasant, drier summers near 55–71°F (13–22°C). Rain is frequent throughout the year, so packing a waterproof layer is helpful.
When is the best time to visit Hastings?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder temperatures, longer daylight, and lively outdoor events. The autumn months have fewer crowds, while winter can be rainy but quieter for exploring.
What are the best places to visit in Hastings?
Hastings Castle, the Old Town, and the pier are among the most popular places to explore. Hastings Contemporary and the unique shops along George Street frequently draw people interested in art, history, and local culture.
What are some hiking trails in Hastings?
Visitors frequently explore the walking trails in Hastings Country Park, which feature coastal views and wildlife. Alexandra Park also has gentle paths suitable for a relaxing stroll among gardens and woodlands.
What are some family activities we can do in Hastings?
Families enjoy outdoor play in Alexandra Park, explore the town’s interactive museums, and take part in seafront amusements. The aquarium and beach activities are frequently suggested for fun across all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Hastings?
Many visitors explore coastal villages nearby, stroll through scenic parks in East Sussex, or visit heritage-rich towns around Hastings. Castles, nature reserves, and local arts venues offer a variety of experiences.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Hastings?
Hastings has pet-friendly accommodations in areas like the seafront and Old Town. Many hosts welcome dogs, especially near open spaces like Alexandra Park and accessible beach walks.
What are some local tips for visiting Hastings?
Explore the Old Town’s markets early, wander cliffside walking paths for panoramic views, and try traditional fish and chips from locally rooted vendors. Many visitors bring layers for the changing seaside weather.
What is Hastings known for?
Hastings is known for its connection to the historic 1066 battle, medieval Old Town, and vibrant arts scene. The lively fishing quarter and locally rooted festivals contribute to the town’s distinct identity.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Hastings?
Visitors often mention twittens—narrow old passageways—in the Old Town, secluded viewpoints in Hastings Country Park, and smaller local galleries. Independent shops and historic pubs can also reveal a different side of the town.
What are the best foods to try in Hastings?
Hastings has locally caught fish, fresh seafood, and the traditional treat of fish and chips. Bakery goods, artisan cheeses, and produce from local markets are also frequently suggested to sample.
What should I bring for a trip to Hastings?
Pack a waterproof jacket and comfortable walking shoes for exploring historic sites and coastal paths. Layers are helpful for shifting seaside weather, and a camera is often handy for the scenic views.
What is the nightlife in Hastings like?
Hastings has a creative nightlife scene in the Old Town and on the seafront, with pubs, live music venues, and performance nights regularly scheduled. Local breweries and late-night eateries contribute to an energetic evening atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Hastings?
Hastings is known for its lively Jack in the Green festival in early May, the Hastings Bonfire celebrations in autumn, and regular seafood-themed events along the seafront. Art and music festivals also take place throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Hastings?
Family-friendly rentals are often found in the Old Town, near Alexandra Park, and close to the seafront. Many hosts provide amenities such as extra beds, high chairs, and easy access to kid-focused attractions.
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4.7 Average rating
Hastings stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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