Lodges With Hot Tubs Near Hastings. Battle & Old Town

Lodges with hot tubs near Hastings offer the perfect base to discover this fascinating corner of East Sussex. The town’s famous 1066 Battle site, smugglers’ caves and Britain’s steepest funicular railway are all great reasons to visit.

With beach activities and woodland walks at nearby Hastings Country Park, self-catering accommodation and luxury lodges give you freedom to explore at your own pace. The Old Town’s black wooden net shops and fresh seafood stalls sit alongside modern galleries and quirky shops.

Our holiday lodges in and around Hastings offer dog friendly options too. And after busy days visiting Hastings Castle or exploring the fishing quarter, its time to hit your private hot tub for a relaxing soak under the stars.

Hot tub lodges you’ll love

Shear Barn Holiday Park, East Sussex

Just a 15-minute walk from Hastings’ shingle beach, Shear Barn Holiday Park offers stunning sea views from its elevated position on the edge of town.

This self-catering cabin features two-bedroom lodges with spacious decking areas and the master bedroom comes with an en-suite. A fully equipped kitchen includes both a dishwasher and washing machine.

Battle Abbey is a short drive (6 miles) while the picturesque villages of Rye and Winchelsea make perfect day trips.

On-site facilities include an indoor heated pool open daily from 11am-5pm, a restaurant and two bars for evening entertainment. Families will appreciate the indoor soft play area for small children and outdoor playground. The House Bar opens daily while The Retreat Bar serves food Saturday evenings – perfect after a day exploring.

Juniper Country Park, East Sussex

Located roughly 6 miles from Hastings in the stunning High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Juniper Country Park offers peaceful woodland surroundings that make it the perfect antidote to city life.

The Deluxe Spa Four lodge provides cosy yet spacious accommodation with one master double (with en-suite) and a twin room. The kitchen and living area leads directly to your private decking where the hot tub awaits.

The beaches of Hastings (6 miles), Eastbourne (18 miles) and the dunes of Camber Sands (14 miles) offer fantastic coastal walks and picnic spots.

The park’s location gives easy access to nearby activities including Battle Golf Club, Campbell Circuit Go Karting and miles of cycling trails through the East Sussex countryside. Two pets are welcome in these luxury lodges and they’ll love exploring the local woodland paths with you.

Crowhurst Park Lodges, East Sussex

Set within a 17th-century country estate just 7 miles from Hastings, Crowhurst Park Lodges offers award-winning conservation credentials with its David Bellamy Gold Award and far-reaching countryside views.

The Garden Plus lodge provides superb accommodation within a Victorian walled garden setting. With one double and one twin bedroom plus a bathroom with overhead shower.

The Sussex coast is just 5 miles away with Hastings’ old town and fishing quarter offering quirky shops and fresh seafood (7 miles).

Kids will love the indoor heated pool, children’s pool, spa bath, sauna and steam room. The manor house hub features a family lounge, bar, restaurant along with a coffee shop.

Thi sis a good lodge to sty active at thanks to the gym, tennis courts and fishing pond. Little ones can enjoy the adventure playground and games room.

Cosy 2-bedroom cottage for 4, Sussex

No this isn’t AI, or a photo from Disneyland! Located about 13 miles from Hastings in Bodiam, this 2-bedroom cottage that sleeps 4 offers truly unique accommodation with its Hobbit-hole design that’ll make you feel like you’ve stepped into another world.

This hand-crafted holiday home features two king-size bedrooms with TVs and en-suite shower rooms. The open-plan living space boasts vaulted beamed ceilings decorated like the night sky and a cosy wood burner with logs supplied.

The accommodation sits next to a working vineyard where you can take guided tours and there’s tennis court access too. With parking for two cars and an enclosed garden, this dog-free accommodation offers the perfect base for couples or small families seeking luxury self-catering lodges with hot tubs near Hastings.

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Sightseeing in Hastings

Hastings packs a punch with its mix of seaside fun and historical sites. The town sits on England’s south coast and offers visitors a proper British seaside experience with a twist of history thrown in.

The Old Town area features narrow lanes filled with independent shops, cafes and pubs. It’s where you’ll find the Hastings Fishermen’s Museum housed in a former church. Entry is free though donations help keep this little gem running.

Hastings Castle ruins stand on West Hill offering views across the town and English Channel. Built by William the Conqueror in 1066, it’s worth the climb for history fans staying in nearby lodges with hot tubs.

The pier won the RIBA Stirling Prize for architecture after being rebuilt following a fire. It’s free to walk along and hosts events throughout the year. Perfect for a stroll before heading back to your self-catering accommodation for a dip in the hot tub.

Pet Friendly

Bringing your dog to Hastings? Good choice! The town has plenty of options for your four-legged friend. Dogs are allowed on specific beaches year-round including Bulverhythe and parts of St Leonards.

Many holiday lodges near Hastings welcome dogs, with some luxury lodges offering special pet facilities. Just check before booking as some have limits on size or number of dogs.

The RSPCA dog-friendly pub awards regularly feature Hastings establishments. The Crown on All Saints Street allows dogs and serves decent food. The First In Last Out pub not only welcomes dogs but brews its own beer on site!

Hastings Country Park offers 853 acres of nature reserve where dogs can run free. Trails range from easy to challenging, perfect for burning off energy before returning to your dog friendly lodge stay.

Top 5 attractions you have to see in Hastings

1. Hastings Old Town – Wander through the narrow streets of this historic area filled with half-timbered houses, quirky shops and excellent pubs. The Old Town hosts events throughout the year including the May Day Jack in the Green festival and the August Old Town Carnival Week. Free to explore, though you’ll want spending money for the shops and cafes.

2. Smugglers Adventure – Explore the smugglers’ caves in St Clements Caves, West Hill. This attraction tells the story of Hastings’ smuggling past through interactive displays and spooky tunnels. Tickets: Adults £9.95, Children £7.95. Open 10am-5pm daily during peak season with reduced hours off-peak.

3. Hastings Pier – The award-winning rebuilt pier offers stunning sea views and regular events. Visitors praise its clean, modern design. Free entry to the pier itself, with charges for specific events. Open daily, weather permitting.

4. Hastings Fishermen’s Museum – Located in a former church on Rock-a-Nore Road, this small museum houses the last of the Hastings fishing fleet vessels built in 1912. Visitors consistently rate it highly for its authentic feel. Free entry (donations welcome). Open daily 10am-5pm in summer, reduced hours in winter.

5. Hastings Contemporary – Formerly the Jerwood Gallery, this modern art gallery on the Stade showcases changing exhibitions of contemporary British art. The building itself is worth seeing. Tickets: Adults £9, Concessions £7. Open Tuesday-Sunday 11am-5pm.

Hastings Visitor FAQs

1. When’s the best time to visit Hastings?
Summer offers beach weather but is busiest. May and September provide good weather with fewer crowds. Winter has its own charm with empty beaches and cosy pubs. Your lodge hot tub will be enjoyable year-round!

2. How do I get around Hastings without a car?
The town has good bus services. Stagecoach runs routes connecting major attractions. Walking is easy in the compact town centre. Taxis are readily available for trips to more remote cabins or log cabins.

3. Where can I park in Hastings?
The town has several pay-and-display car parks including Priory Street, Carlisle Parade and Rock-a-Nore. Most holiday lodges provide private parking.

4. Are there any good beaches in Hastings?
Yes! The main beach is pebbly but clean with good facilities. Nearby St Leonards has a mix of sand and pebbles. Perfect for a beach day before returning to your holiday lodge for a hot tub soak.

5. What’s the famous Hastings Jack in the Green festival?
It’s a May Day celebration featuring a parade with the “Jack” (a man covered in greenery). The town goes wild with music, morris dancing and general mayhem. Book your accommodation early as cottages and lodges fill up quickly.

6. Is Hastings good for shopping?
The Old Town has independent shops selling everything from antiques to artisan food. Priory Meadow Shopping Centre has high street brands. Perfect for picking up supplies for your self catering stay.

7. Where’s the best place to eat seafood in Hastings?
The Stade area has several excellent seafood restaurants using fish landed that day. Maggie’s Fish and Chips on the beach gets rave reviews. Rock-a-Nore Kitchen offers fancier fare.

8. Are there luxury lodges near Hastings?
Yes, within a 20-minute drive you’ll find several sites offering luxury lodges with hot tubs. Many are set in woodland or countryside settings for a peaceful retreat after exploring the town.