If wine or beer are your interest, there are many vineyards and Brewery Tours at the Shepherd Neame Brewery in Faversham, Kent.
Canterbury Cathedral is worth a visit and can easily be reached for a day visit.
Eastbourne and Brighton are within easy reach, where there are many more attractions.
The new town centre 1.50 miles away. The main seafront approx 1.3 mile away, attractions are:- The Shipwreck Heritage Centre, Fisherman's Museum, Underwater World Aquarium, Miniature Railway, Boating Lake & Putting Greens.
There are several Country parks for beautiful coastal walks.
The White Rock Theatre opposit the famous pier is a short walk along the sea front, which is Host to many good shows with musical and comedy stars.
The East Cliff railway take you to Hastings Country Park, where the views are spectacular.
The West Cliff railway takes you to the top of the Cliff where you can find the Smugglers Caves, Hastings Castle and the "1066" story.
The old town of Hastings is 1 mile from the holiday home and has many antique shops, tea rooms, bistros and restaurants.
In nearby Battle, a beautiful old town, you can tour the castle and learn all about the "battle of Hastings".
Some views of Hastings from the Cliffs.