Visit Rye and discover a place with over 700 years of history, rich in intrigue, myths, legends, murders, ghosts, smugglers and invasion that echo’s to this day around it’s cobbled streets. Stranded on a hilltop trapped centuries ago by the sea, once bustling with merchants, sailors, pirates and smugglers, Rye’s quaint charm belies its dramatic Visit Rye, England’s prettiest townRead More
Beside The Sea Luxury Holidays
1066 Country Holidays
Welcome to 1066 Country 1066 country, the corner of East Sussex where a monumental battle famously reshaped the nation, boasts a classically beautiful English landscape infused with an epic sense of history. What is 1066 Country? A landscape of moated castles, steam railways, picturesque seaside towns and steep-cobbled streets, this is 1066 country. Scenes overlayed 1066 Country HolidaysRead More
Ghostly Half Term Adventures
With Halloween well and truly on the way, we thought it would only be fitting to get you in the spirit of the holiday with some terrifying tales and haunted hot-spots near White Sand. From ghostly apparitions to mysterious noises and chilling touches, we think we may just have a haunting or two on our Ghostly Half Term AdventuresRead More
Rye International Jazz Festival
A SPECIAL TICKET DISCOUNT TO THE RYE INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL TO ALL CUSTOMERS OF WHITE SAND HOLIDAY COTTAGES The Rye International Jazz Festival is delighted to offer a very special 20 % ticket discount to all customers of White Sand Holiday Cottages. This ticket discount offer is also extended to friends and family that would also Rye International Jazz FestivalRead More
There’ll be bluebirds over…
White Cliffs country is unique place where coast meets country, beauty meets history and England meets the Continent. France is so close you can see its streetlights at night, and the climate is more French Riviera than English south coast. Walking, sailing, cycling, sightseeing… and best of all, its all within a short drive from There’ll be bluebirds over…Read More
Award Winning Camber Sands Accommodation
Camber Sands Accommodation We have a stunning selection of Camber Sands accommodation here Beside The Sea, all within a stone’s throw of the most beautiful beach, Camber Sands. There’s England’s prettiest town, Rye, perched on a hill with its cobbled streets surrounded by ancient buildings on your doorstep. Our Beside The Sea Holiday Cottages offer high-quality Award Winning Camber Sands AccommodationRead More
Celebrate English Wine Week
Enjoying English Wine Week at White Sand, Camber East Sussex and Kent will be celebrating English Wine Week and the world-class wines which are now produced from the many vineyards around these beautiful historic counties, so join in & celebrate too. White Sand, snuggled on the border of the Kent & East Sussex coast is Celebrate English Wine WeekRead More
It’s a different world in Dungeness…
There’s something distinctly otherworldly about Dungeness. It might have something to do with the strange combination of nuclear power stations, battered fishermen’s huts, lighthouses, the ‘acoustic mirrors’, concrete oddities and the largest expanse of shingle in Europe. The ‘ness is simultaneously a desolate dystopian land and a place of awe-inspiring beauty. It’s no wonder then It’s a different world in Dungeness…Read More
Historic Holidays
With historic sites galore, atmospheric battlefields, stately homes, castles, ancient port towns and Norman ruins scattered across coast and countryside, 1066 Country is one giant museum. It heaves with history and heritage and there are historic mementos around every corner, reminding us of its profound and idiosyncratic past. But where do you start? Well, we Historic HolidaysRead More
Holidays Beside The Sea
The UK has always been a great place for a holiday, for well over a thousand years visitors have flocked to our beautiful island with its thousands of miles of coastline, It’s no wonder the Romans and Normans decided to stay and call it home. We have a wonderful choice of places to stay beside Holidays Beside The SeaRead More
Rainy Day Ideas!
It wouldn’t be a UK holiday without the odd downpour, but don’t let the rain put a dampener on your holiday fun as there are loads of things to do and places to see that don’t require wellies! All of our cottages come with Wifi, games consoles, DVD’s, books and a selection of board games Rainy Day Ideas!Read More
The Great Outdoors
On land and on water, lovers of the great outdoors can enjoy a huge number of thrilling, healthy and fun activities in Rye Bay in 2012. With the medieval East Sussex town of Rye at its hub, Rye Bay is developing a reputation as one of the South East’s hottest destinations for outdoor sports and The Great OutdoorsRead More
