St Leonards-On-Sea holiday homes

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Select from 29 houses, 45 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in St Leonards-On-Sea. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, including parking and a TV. 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 St Leonards-On-Sea

  • Scenic Coastal Walks: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque seafront and sandy beaches.
  • Historic Landmarks: Discover charming castles and period architecture that tell the story of the city.
  • Family-Friendly Parks: Unwind in local parks offering outdoor fun and relaxation for all ages.
  • Artistic Community: Experience a vibrant cultural scene with local art and community events.
  • British Seaside Charm: Embrace the laid-back atmosphere and rich heritage in a quintessential coastal setting.

Top attractions near St Leonards-On-Sea

Discover the charm of St Leonards-On-Sea, a delightful coastal city perfect for outdoor adventures and family fun. Enjoy scenic coastal walks, a lovely beach atmosphere, and historic landmarks like the castle and nature reserves. This destination offers a blend of cultural experiences and seaside attractions, making it an excellent choice for travellers seeking a relaxing and memorable holiday. Experience the best of the British seaside charm in a welcoming, laid-back setting.

  • Hastings Castle: This historic ruin, steeped in culture, offers a glimpse into the past with stunning views over the coast. Explore the remnants of the castle and imagine its significant role in the Battle of Hastings.
  • Great Dixter House and Gardens: A charming historic house surrounded by beautifully designed gardens. Experience the vibrant flora and the artistry of garden design that makes this a horticultural gem.
  • Hastings Pier: A lively jetty with a rich history, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the sea air. Engage with friendly locals and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in St Leonards-On-Sea, enjoy a leisurely walk along the scenic beach promenade, indulge in a candlelit dinner at a cosy local bistro, and explore the charming gardens at St Leonards Gardens. Don't forget to catch a stunning sunset by the sea.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting St Leonards-On-Sea can enjoy a fun-filled day exploring local parks and engaging in interactive exhibitions at community centres, perfect for creating lasting family memories.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of Arlington Stadium's motor racing, located 23km from St Leonards-On-Sea, or zip through treetops at Go Ape at Bedgebury, 26km away, perfect for adventure-seeking groups.

*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 St Leonards-On-Sea

Whether you're journeying with a group, with family, accompanied by your pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you select the right filters to match your needs. Here are some tips for booking with Vrbo.

  • Traveling to St Leonards-On-Sea with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can use Vrbo's filters to narrow down your choices and find exactly what you need.
  • Traveling to St Leonards-On-Sea with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be tough. You need to ensure their comfort and safety, along with age-appropriate facilities, such as a private pool, and it’s wise to consider how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to St Leonards-On-Sea: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds so every member of the family feels at ease.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting St Leonards-On-Sea: If you’re after holiday rentals with special offers for month-long stays or more, you’ve come to the right spot. Use the appropriate filters to effortlessly locate and enjoy savings on monthly rentals. You might also want to include options like a parking spot, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near St Leonards-On-Sea

St Leonards-On-Sea offers a delightful blend of coastal charm and historical allure. Visitors can stroll along its picturesque seafront, explore the stunning architecture, and enjoy the vibrant artistic community. The sandy beaches provide a perfect spot for relaxation, while local parks offer family-friendly activities. With a welcoming atmosphere and a rich heritage, St Leonards-On-Sea is an ideal destination for those seeking a luxurious yet laid-back holiday experience on the scenic Sussex coast.

  • Eastbourne: Eastbourne is a charming coastal city located 21km from St Leonards-On-Sea. Renowned for its stunning scenery and family-friendly atmosphere, Eastbourne offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque beach, explore the scenic cliffs, or take a leisurely stroll in the local parks. The city is also home to a vibrant theatre scene and recreational areas, making it an ideal spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the opportunity to relish the breathtaking views along the coastline.
  • Hastings: Situated a mere 3km from St Leonards-On-Sea, Hastings is a vibrant city famed for its rich history and beautiful beaches. This bustling seaside locale is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, with its expansive beach and scenic dunes inviting relaxation and exploration. Hastings also boasts a lively theatre scene and various recreational areas, catering to visitors of all ages. Whether you're enjoying a day on the beach or playing a round of golf, Hastings promises a delightful coastal experience.
  • Rye: Approximately 16km from St Leonards-On-Sea, Rye is a picturesque town that combines stunning seaside views with rich history. This charming destination is ideal for beach lovers and those seeking outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore the sandy beaches and scenic dunes, perfect for a day of relaxation or recreational activities. Rye also offers a unique blend of quaint shops and local eateries, making it a wonderful place to unwind and savour the local culture. Whether you're playing golf or simply enjoying the scenery, Rye is a must-visit.

Best time to go to St Leonards-On-Sea

If you're planning a trip to St Leonards-On-Sea, 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
January42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March45.3°F (7.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
April48.9°F (9.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July63.3°F (17.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
August63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices often fluctuate. You might also enjoy considerable savings by choosing a longer stay. To find a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to start planning new adventures, resume your previous plans, or neatly organise your upcoming journeys. Any properties you’ve saved or booked are now effortlessly accessible under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To make use of Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The friendly area of St Leonards-On-Sea awaits your stay

Enjoy the history and other features of St Leonards-On-Sea. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the seaside, spas and bars. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around St Leonards-On-Sea

Are you looking for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that St Leonards-On-Sea has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • East Hill Lift (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • The Chapel Down Winery (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
  • Gusbourne Estate Winery (16.3 mi / 26.3 km)
  • Drusillas Park (16.9 mi / 27.2 km)
  • Sedlescombe Golf Club (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in St Leonards-On-Sea

St Leonards-On-Sea is famous for its beautiful ocean views, gardens and beaches. Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, St Leonards-On-Sea is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hastings Beach (2 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Hastings Country Park (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
  • Bexhill Beach (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Great Dixter House and Gardens (8.7 mi / 14 km)
  • 1066 Country Walk (10 mi / 16.1 km)
  • Pevensey Bay Beach (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)

Seasonal weather averages in St Leonards-On-Sea

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

Travelling to and around St Leonards-On-Sea

If you prefer train travel, make your way to West St Leonards Station or St Leonards Warrior Square Station to see more of the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in St Leonards-On-Sea?
The most in-demand types of holiday homes in St Leonards-On-Sea are apartments. Want something different? Bookabach has numerous options to match our guests' requirements, so you'll see holiday properties in loads of sizes and shapes. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you — grab yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in St Leonards-On-Sea?
Length of stay, property type and season are some of the conditions that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your ideal escape. From cosy chalets to sprawling luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes provide incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in St Leonards-On-Sea?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in St Leonards-On-Sea will depend on when you're going and the size and type of property you're looking for. You can easily and quickly find prices on Bookabach by entering the dates you'll be travelling. Then use the filters to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in St Leonards-On-Sea?
Pack a suitcase for the pup in your life because St Leonards-On-Sea has 69 holiday homes that roll out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your furriest pal get in on the family fun at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your destination and dates, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in St Leonards-On-Sea?
Mark the "pool" box in our filter tool and pick from 13 houses with private pools in St Leonards-On-Sea on Bookabach. Lazy soak or races and ball games? Free time is up to you when your Bookabach holiday property comes with its own pool.
What are popular home amenities in St Leonards-On-Sea?
Some of the most popular home amenities people are looking for in St Leonards-On-Sea are a fireplace, a garden and a firepit. Whether you're taking a trip with pals, family or even pets, Bookabach holiday properties include the best amenities for hanging out with the people closest to you.
Are there large group holiday homes in St Leonards-On-Sea?
St Leonards-On-Sea has four holiday properties that can fit 10 or more people. These properties come with enough space to share good times with your favourite people.
Are there holiday homes in St Leonards-On-Sea that welcome kids?
Gather the whole crew for a fun-filled adventure in St Leonards-On-Sea at one of our 68 family-friendly holiday homes. These stays provide amenities that are ideal for trips with the kids, such as laundry facilities, living rooms and outdoor spaces. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter box and decide on your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in St Leonards-On-Sea?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your St Leonards-On-Sea holiday is simple with these family-friendly attractions:

  • Warrior Square Gardens
  • Old Roar Gill
  • St Leonard, Hollington -Church-in-the-Wood

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in St Leonards-On-Sea?
There are 16 one-bedroom properties in St Leonards-On-Sea to choose from. A one-bedroom holiday property is an excellent choice if it's just the two of you or if you're holidaying alone. Add in more convenience, privacy and space compared to a hotel, and you've got yourself a getaway to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in St Leonards-On-Sea?
Gather your loved ones and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the 27 two-bedroom holiday homes St Leonards-On-Sea has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in St Leonards-On-Sea?
St Leonards-On-Sea has 12 holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while travelling. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming TV shows with the family to writing and sending emails, these Bookabach homes make it a breeze to go online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in St Leonards-On-Sea?
You'll find four holiday homes with air conditioning in St Leonards-On-Sea giving you that gentle, cool breeze and extra bit of comfort. Just enter your chosen travel dates and then make use of our filters to look for stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in St Leonards-On-Sea?
The age limit can differ between properties on Bookabach, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in St Leonards-On-Sea you want to book. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in St Leonards-On-Sea for?
The amount of time you can rent a St Leonards-On-Sea holiday home for is up to the property. Just put in your dates of travel to see options offering extended stays. They feature everything you need to make your extended holiday more comfortable and convenient, such as kitchens and laundries. Some holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stay even longer for less.