Hastings holiday lettings

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Why visit Hastings

  • Stunning Hastings Beach: Enjoy the picturesque beach, perfect for family outings and romantic getaways.
  • Hastings Foreshore Reserve: Explore the scenic foreshore, ideal for picnics and relaxation amidst nature.
  • Historic Hastings Jetty: Visit the iconic jetty, a great spot for fishing and enjoying views of the bay.
  • Hastings Yacht Club: Experience the vibrant boating scene and participate in various water activities.
  • Charming local neighbourhoods: Discover the friendly atmosphere and unique charm of Hastings' local communities.

Popular types of accommodation around Hastings

If you're considering a getaway to Hastings, you'll be pleased to know that a variety of accommodations await you. Our most popular options include houses, cosy cottages, and well-equipped apartments. Whether you're looking for cheap accommodation, comfortable hotels, or delightful holiday rentals, Hastings has something to suit every traveller's needs. Explore the charm of this coastal town with the perfect place to stay!

  • Houses: These are the most sought-after options for visitors to Hastings, ideal for families or groups seeking comfort and privacy.
  • Apartments: A popular choice for couples or solo travellers, offering convenience and a home-like feel while exploring the area.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages provide a delightful escape, perfect for a romantic getaway or a serene retreat.
  • Cabins: For those who love the outdoors, cabins offer a rustic experience amidst nature's beauty.
  • Villas: These spacious and luxurious options are great for larger groups looking for a touch of elegance during their stay.**

Top attractions in and around Hastings

Hastings, nestled in Victoria, Australia, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Key attractions include the Hastings Foreshore Reserve, historic Hastings Jetty, and the Hastings Yacht Club, all perfect for family outings and beach experiences. Enjoy picnic areas and explore the local urban parks, making Hastings a delightful destination for those keen on embracing nature and relaxation.

  • Hastings Foreshore Reserve: A delightful reserve that offers a tranquil escape with family-friendly vibes. Enjoy scenic walks along the waterfront, picnic areas, and the chance to spot local wildlife, making it perfect for relaxation and leisure.
  • Pt Leo Estate Sculpture Park: Located 5.6km from Hastings, this outdoor sculpture garden features impressive artworks set against a stunning backdrop. It’s an ideal spot for families to explore while enjoying the beautiful landscape.
  • Cowes Beach: Situated 6.2km from Hastings, Cowes Beach boasts golden sands and inviting waters. It’s perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying a typical Australian beach day with a relaxed atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Hastings, consider visiting Dromana Estate Winery for a delightful tasting experience. You could also explore A Maze'N Things for a bit of fun, or take a scenic ride on the Eagle Skylift Arthurs Seat for breathtaking views together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the magical Enchanted Adventure Garden, unwind at Paratea Reserve, or navigate the delightful Ashcombe Maze and Lavender Gardens, all offering fantastic experiences just a short drive from Hastings. Enjoy wellness, relaxation, and a touch of family fun in these beautiful locations.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Hastings, groups can enjoy a round of golf at Cerberus Golf Club, located 2.5km away, or browse the vibrant stalls at Red Hill Community Market, 6.8km from town. Don't miss a visit to Red Hill Cheese, 7.5km away, for some delightful local produce.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Hastings

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

  • Traveling to Hastings with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Hastings with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. 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 attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Hastings: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their four-legged companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo accommodations that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Hastings: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features such as parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Hastings

Hastings, nestled in Melbourne's picturesque Victoria, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and serene scenery. Explore the stunning Hastings beach, perfect for families and romantic getaways alike. Stroll along the Hastings seafront, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. With its charming neighbourhoods and budget-friendly options, Hastings is an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and memorable experiences in this vibrant coastal suburb.

  • Mornington Peninsula: Located 2.5km from Hastings, the Mornington Peninsula is a stunning coastal region renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor adventures. This picturesque area features a variety of scenic landscapes, from sandy beaches to lush national parks. Visitors can indulge in luxurious spa treatments, enjoy a round of golf at world-class courses, or relax on family-friendly beaches. The area is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure, with ample opportunities for hiking, wine tasting, and enjoying breathtaking ocean views.
  • Phillip Island: Situated 8.1km from Hastings, Phillip Island is a captivating destination known for its stunning coastal scenery and wildlife. This island paradise offers countless outdoor activities, including karting and exploring pristine beaches. Visitors can experience the famous Penguin Parade, where little penguins return to shore at sunset, or wander through the island's national park, which boasts remarkable landscapes and diverse wildlife. The combination of adventure and natural beauty makes Phillip Island an unforgettable stop during your holiday.
  • Cowes: Just 6.2km from Hastings, Cowes is a charming suburb on Phillip Island, acclaimed for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere. This delightful coastal town offers plenty of outdoor experiences, from karting to spa treatments. Families will appreciate the safe and inviting beaches, while nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby national parks teeming with wildlife. Cowes provides a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal base for exploring the wonders of Phillip Island.

Best time to go to Hastings

If you're planning a trip to Hastings, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in March to April and July, while off-peak times, like August and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July48.9°F (9.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
August49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can differ significantly. Also, opting for a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new trips, pick up from where you paused, or review and manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental in Hastings?
In Hastings, holiday houses are the most popular rental option, with several available in the area. These properties typically feature spacious layouts, including multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor areas such as gardens or patios—ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy the coastal environment. Many of these holiday houses are located near the picturesque Hastings foreshore, providing easy access to local attractions like the marina and nearby beaches.
Are there any beach house rentals in Hastings?
In Hastings, Victoria, there are about 12 beach house rentals available, primarily located near the picturesque Western Port Bay. These properties often feature spacious layouts with multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and inviting living areas ideal for relaxation after a day at the beach. Many beach houses also include outdoor decks or patios, great for enjoying the coastal breezes and scenic views. The area is known for its proximity to local attractions such as the Hastings Foreshore and nearby nature reserves, making it a delightful spot for families and groups seeking a seaside escape.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Hastings?
Prices for holiday rentals in Hastings vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Hastings to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Hastings holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Hastings on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Are there any Hastings holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Hastings with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Hastings?
A long-stay holiday rental in Hastings is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
When is the best time to visit Hastings for a holiday rental?
April is the most popular time to visit Hastings, Victoria, as the region comes alive with vibrant autumn colours and mild weather. This period falls within the peak season, which spans from February to April, attracting both families and outdoor enthusiasts eager to explore Hastings' beautiful beaches and charming coastal paths.

During these months, you can expect comfortable temperatures averaging around 20°C, superb for outdoor activities such as beach walks, cycling, and enjoying local markets. The stunning coastal scenery, combined with the relaxed atmosphere, makes it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity.

For those looking for better value, October presents a fantastic opportunity to enjoy Hastings with fewer crowds. This month showcases the unique beauty of the region as the spring flowers begin to bloom, offering a serene backdrop for leisurely explorations and picturesque picnics. The pleasant weather in October, typically around 17°C, invites visitors to take advantage of the tranquil coastal environment.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Hastings?
In Hastings, Victoria, there are several holiday rentals suitable for remote work. Many of these properties come equipped with essential amenities such as dedicated office spaces, Wi-Fi, desks, and comfortable desk chairs, ensuring that you can stay productive during your stay. The charming town offers a relaxed atmosphere, making it a pleasant environment for working remotely while still enjoying the scenic beauty of the area. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Hastings holiday rental?
Book your Hastings holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Hastings?
In Hastings, Victoria, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and local charm. The Hastings Foreshore is a lovely spot for leisurely strolls, offering picturesque views of Western Port Bay and opportunities for picnicking along the waterfront. Nearby, the Hastings Pier is a popular destination for fishing and enjoying the coastal scenery.

For those interested in marine life, the nearby Crib Point is home to the Crib Point Jetty, where visitors can watch boats and marine activities while soaking in the fresh sea air. Additionally, the local Hastings Market, held on weekends, features an array of fresh produce, crafts, and artisanal goods, providing a great chance to experience the community's spirit.
Can I change or cancel my Hastings home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Hastings holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Hastings holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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