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Hawkhurst holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 9 homes and other holiday rentals in Hawkhurst that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the amenities that you expect for your family, friends or furry companion, such as Wi-Fi and a fireplace. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Hawkhurst

  • Historic charm: Explore ancient churches and castles that narrate the town's rich history.
  • Scenic nature: Wander through picturesque nature reserves and relish outdoor adventures.
  • Quaint village life: Stroll along charming lanes and enjoy the friendly local atmosphere.
  • Eco-friendly vibe: Embrace sustainable travel with family-friendly, nature-centred activities.
  • Cultural enrichment: Discover heritage sites that blend local tradition with natural splendour.

Top attractions near Hawkhurst

Hawkhurst offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal destination for eco-conscious travellers. Discover historic churches, ancient castles, and charming nature reserves that provide cultural enrichment and outdoor fun. The town's scenic beauty and relaxed pace invite you to explore its unique attractions and create lasting memories during your holiday. Enjoy the best of local heritage and natural splendour in Hawkhurst.

Things to do recommended for couples

Hawkhurst offers couples a charming getaway with its quaint streets and historic charm. Enjoy peaceful walks in the stunning Bedgebury National Pinetum, or indulge in a romantic dinner at a local pub, sampling the delightful local cuisine. Explore the nearby vineyards for a taste of local wine together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Hawkhurst can enjoy a day at the local farm park and explore scenic walks in Cranbrook, perfect for a relaxed Kiwi getaway with plenty of fun activities for the little ones.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Hawkhurst can experience thrilling adventures at Go Ape in Bedgebury, just 6km away, with its zipline ropes course. For motorsport enthusiasts, Arlington Stadium offers exciting motor racing, located 29km from Hawkhurst, perfect for an adrenaline-filled day out.

*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 Hawkhurst

When you're planning your trip, whether it's with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay, be sure to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Hawkhurst with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Hawkhurst with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about your closeness to family-friendly attractions is wise.
  • Taking your pets with you to Hawkhurst: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Hawkhurst: If you're after holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays 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 include extras like a secure parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or your own private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Hawkhurst

Hawkhurst, nestled in the picturesque Cranbrook region of England, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Explore charming lanes lined with friendly locals, indulge in quaint cafes, and immerse yourself in the village's rich history. With its eco-friendly vibe and relaxing atmosphere, Hawkhurst is perfect for leisurely strolls and excursions, making it a wonderful destination for travellers keen on discovering the beauty of East Sussex.

  • Rye: Rye is a charming coastal town located approximately 19km from Hawkhurst, known for its stunning scenery and vibrant beach culture. Visitors flock to Rye for its picturesque cobbled streets, historic architecture, and beautiful sandy beaches. The area offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including golf and leisurely walks along the scenic coastline. Highlights include the local beach, family-friendly areas, and the enchanting dunes that invite exploration. Rye’s quaint shops, delightful cafés, and local markets provide a lovely backdrop for a relaxing day out.
  • Cranbrook: As the nearby town where Hawkhurst is located, Cranbrook is rich in cultural heritage and natural beauty. This city is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or an immersive cultural experience. The charming streets are lined with historic buildings and quaint shops, while the beautiful private gardens and historic sites offer a peaceful retreat. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy various recreational areas and golf courses, making it a great destination for both adventure and relaxation. Don't miss the chance to explore local castles and historical places that tell the story of this lovely region.
  • Tenterden: Tenterden, situated about 13km from Hawkhurst, is a delightful town celebrated for its romantic ambiance and outdoor attractions. This city provides a perfect blend of entertainment and relaxation, with a variety of recreational areas and golf courses available for those looking to stay active. Visitors can explore beautiful historic sites and enjoy the charm of the local castle, as well as easy access to nearby beaches. With its vibrant community and picturesque landscapes, Tenterden promises an enjoyable experience for all who visit.

Best time to go to Hawkhurst

If you're planning a trip to Hawkhurst, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March44.2°F (6.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you aiming to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s pioneering Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to craft new adventures, pick up where you last left off, or review and organise your plans. Any properties you’ve previously saved or booked will now appear under Potential, Upcoming or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Friendly Hawkhurst will entice you

Enjoy the history and other features of Hawkhurst. Travellers especially like the restaurants, bars and gardens in this welcoming and romantic city. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Hawkhurst

Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Hawkhurst a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Balfour Winery (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • The Chapel Down Winery (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Carr Taylor Vineyard (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
  • Hop Farm Family Park (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Gusbourne Estate Winery (12.6 mi / 20.2 km)
  • Rye Golf Club (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Hawkhurst

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Hawkhurst is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • Great Dixter House and Gardens (5.1 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Bewl Water (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Sissinghurst Castle and Garden (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
  • High Weald (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
  • Dunorlan Park (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)

How to get to and around Hawkhurst

The nearest airport is in Gatwick Airport (LGW), located 30.2 mi (48.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Hawkhurst?
Houses are the most popular kind of holiday home in Hawkhurst, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you'd like, Bookabach has properties in many sizes and shapes. Explore our options to find your perfect Hawkhurst pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Hawkhurst?
Season, property type and length of stay are among the factors that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your dream escape. From comfy cabins to expansive luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Hawkhurst?
Prices for beach houses in Hawkhurst will vary depending on the type and size of the property and time of year you're travelling. Just enter your travel dates into Bookabach and the number of guests to view your holiday home options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow down your search by ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Hawkhurst?
Yes, there are. You can choose from two holiday homes that allow pets in Hawkhurst. Some of our pet-friendly holiday homes even come with an outdoor area for your furry friend to run around in, doggie beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find a pad that'll get tails wagging on Bookabach.
What are popular home amenities in Hawkhurst?
When it comes to home amenities that guests prefer in Hawkhurst, a firepit, a nearby river and a barbecue grill are at the top of the list. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll discover options to match your taste and style, whether you're holidaying with your partner, family members or even pets.
Are there holiday homes in Hawkhurst that welcome kids?
With two family-friendly holiday homes available in Hawkhurst, now is an awesome time to introduce the little ones to the pleasures of travel. Just check our "Properties good for families" filter box to browse stays that feature conveniences ideal for holidaying families, such as full kitchens, swimming pools, entertainment areas and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Hawkhurst?
Keeping the kids amused during your stay in Hawkhurst is child's play with these cool family-friendly attractions:

  • Sissinghurst Castle and Garden
  • Cranbrook Museum
  • Morgan Museum

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Hawkhurst?
The minimum required age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from one property to another on Bookabach, so check the rules of your preferred Hawkhurst stay before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Hawkhurst for?
It's up to the Hawkhurst property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and number of people into Bookabach. You can look forward to having the entire place to yourself, along with the comforts of home like air conditioning, a kitchen and an outdoor space to run around in. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.