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Hastingleigh holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 13 cottages and other holiday rentals in Hastingleigh that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Hastingleigh

  • Charming village atmosphere: Experience the welcoming and friendly vibe of Hastingleigh, perfect for a relaxing countryside escape.
  • Historical sites: Discover the local church and the old sawmill area, offering a glimpse into the village's rich heritage.
  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy the serene landscapes ideal for hiking and exploring the nearby nature reserves.
  • Family-friendly activities: Engage in fun, eco-friendly experiences that cater to visitors of all ages.
  • Tranquil surroundings: Immerse yourself in the peaceful beauty of the countryside, perfect for creating lasting memories.

Top attractions near Hastingleigh

Hastingleigh in Ashford offers a delightful mix of heritage and outdoor charm. Enjoy the local church, explore the reserve preserve, and relax on the beach while immersing in the rich culture. Families can wander through the old sawmill area, a unique historical gem, making it an ideal eco-friendly getaway for those seeking a blend of history and nature in a quaint setting.

  • Canterbury Cathedral: A majestic cathedral exuding rich cultural vibes, located 14km away. Its historic architecture and spiritual ambiance offer a serene journey into England’s heritage.
  • Folkestone Beach: A scenic beach destination, 16km away, perfect for a relaxing day by the waves, capturing the essence of coastal leisure.
  • Westgate Gardens: An urban park with city, family, and outdoor vibes, situated 14km from Hastingleigh, ideal for a leisurely stroll or picnic.

Things to do recommended for couples

Hastingleigh offers a delightful retreat for couples. Enjoy a scenic walk through the picturesque countryside, followed by a cosy evening at a local pub. Don't miss the chance to explore the charming village and share a picnic amidst the serene landscape.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the scenic countryside of Hastingleigh, with its charming walking trails and picnic spots. Don't miss the local farm experiences, where kids can learn about animals and enjoy fresh produce straight from the source.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Hastingleigh can enjoy scenic hikes through the beautiful Kent countryside, visit the historic St. Mary’s Church, and indulge in local delicacies at nearby pubs. Experience the charm of traditional English village life while soaking in the picturesque surroundings.

*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 Hastingleigh

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, be sure to apply the right filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Hastingleigh 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 filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Hastingleigh with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Hastingleigh: For many families, a 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 pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Hastingleigh: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts 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 rental options. You might also want to consider including features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Hastingleigh

Hastingleigh, nestled in the picturesque Ashford district, offers a charming escape for families and nature lovers alike. This quaint village is perfect for a relaxing countryside getaway, featuring serene landscapes ideal for outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy friendly locals, historical sites, and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for a weekend break or a family holiday. Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Hastingleigh and create lasting memories in this delightful rural setting.

  • Canterbury: A historic city located 14km from Hastingleigh, Canterbury offers visitors a vibrant cultural tapestry and a mix of outdoor and family-friendly experiences. The city is celebrated for its symbolic landmarks and significant architecture, which narrate centuries of history. Explore educational venues and theatres, or indulge in a leisurely day at the bustling shopping centre. Canterbury’s charm is in its ability to blend the past with a dynamic present, making it a must-visit for those keen to embrace both history and modernity.
  • Ashford: As the home of Hastingleigh, Ashford provides a diverse urban experience focused on family, outdoor, and city-themed attractions. The city boasts a variety of shopping centres and malls, as well as a well-regarded golf course. Notable local attractions include expansive parks and family-friendly beaches, ideal for a relaxed day out. Ashford’s vibrant cityscape offers a balance of leisure and activity, ensuring there is something for every visitor.
  • Hythe: Positioned 10km from Hastingleigh, Hythe is a city that embraces the outdoors and eco-friendly living. It offers a blend of family-focused attractions and recreational activities centred around its golf facilities and shopping centre. The city’s parks and family beaches provide a serene escape, making it a perfect destination for those who appreciate nature and sustainable tourism. Hythe invites visitors to enjoy its relaxed pace and the natural beauty that defines its landscape.

Best time to go to Hastingleigh

If you're planning a trip to Hastingleigh, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March44.4°F (6.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
April48.0°F (8.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We’re here to help you find the perfect accommodation for your trip.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last left off, or organise your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you’ve previously saved or booked, now conveniently categorised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Hastingleigh getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Hastingleigh with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Hastingleigh

Are you looking for things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Hastingleigh a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Etchinghill Golf (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Broome Park Golf Club (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Mercure Hythe Imperial Spa Naturel (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • Howletts Wild Animal Park (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)
  • South of England Rare Breeds Centre (11 mi / 17.6 km)
  • Gusbourne Estate Winery (11.8 mi / 19 km)

Exploring the natural features in Hastingleigh

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Hastingleigh is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Port Lympne Wild Animal Park and Gardens (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Port Lympne Wild Animal Park (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
  • Howletts Zoo (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Hythe Beach (8.2 mi / 13.1 km)
  • Westgate Gardens (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Dymchurch Beach (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)

Travelling to and around Hastingleigh

The nearest airport is in London (SEN-Southend), located 30.6 mi (49.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Hastingleigh?
Cottages are the most popular style of holiday home in Hastingleigh, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you want, Bookabach has properties in all shapes and sizes. Explore our options to find your perfect pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Hastingleigh?
A range of things can affect what you'll pay for your holiday home in Hastingleigh, such as the season, length of stay and type of property. Still, all our holiday homes have one thing in common — exceptional value. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Hastingleigh?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Hastingleigh will depend on when you're going and the size and style of property you're searching for. Find prices easily and quickly on Bookabach by entering your travel dates. Then use the handy filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Hastingleigh?
Good news! Yes. You can choose from three holiday homes that cater to pets in Hastingleigh. Some of our pet-friendly holiday homes even come with a garden for your furry friend to play in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find a holiday home on Bookabach that's pawfect.
What are popular home amenities in Hastingleigh?
When it comes to home amenities that guests prefer in Hastingleigh, an electric car charging station, a barbecue grill and a garden are the most popular. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll discover options to fit your style and taste, whether you're taking a trip with family, friends or even pets.
Are there holiday homes in Hastingleigh that welcome kids?
With two family-friendly holiday homes to select from in Hastingleigh, now is an awesome time to introduce the kids to the excitement of travel. Just click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to look for stays that come with conveniences ideal for travelling families, like multiple bedrooms, backyards, entertainment areas and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Hastingleigh?
There are loads of cool things to see and do with the family in Hastingleigh, such as:

  • AMF Bowling Ashford
  • Battlezone
  • Ashford Museum

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Hastingleigh?
The minimum age can differ across properties on Bookabach, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Hastingleigh you're considering. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Hastingleigh for?
The amount of time you can rent a Hastingleigh holiday home for differs depending on the property. Simply put in your preferred travel dates to browse available options offering extended stays. They include all you need to make your extended holiday more comfortable such as kitchens and yards. Some holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can hang around longer for less.