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
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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
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
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
They do it down on Camber Sands, they do it at Waikiki
“They do it down on Camber Sands, they do it at Waikiki.” Pop legends Squeeze revealed as much to us back in 1980, though it’s taken over 30 years to experience this corner of East Sussex for myself. And, truth be told, I was more adept at pulling muscles on the dunes than mussels from They do it down on Camber Sands, they do it at WaikikiRead More
A Rye Christmas
A Rye Christmas As we draw ever closer to Christmas, it is a superb time to visit the magical town of Rye. Dating back to Norman and Saxon times, this stunning medieval gem is at its very best at dusk, when the festive lights are turned on with the cobbled streets dusted with snow. Sleigh A Rye ChristmasRead More
The Battle of Hastings
Battle of Hastings Welcome to 1066 Country and the Battle of Hastings. On 14th October 1066, a place called Senlac Ridge became the site of the most famous battle to take place on our soil. An event so significant it completely changed the course of English history – and today the Battle of Hastings is The Battle of HastingsRead More
Wild Boar Week – Join the Medieval feast!
Wild Boar Week Wild Boar Week – Join the feast! Wild Boar Week is being hosted in Rye, the beautiful Medieval town being the perfect setting for this Medieval food festival. Rye has many fabulous, ancient and atmospheric old buildings that have been serving the finest local foods since the 13th century so they know Wild Boar Week – Join the Medieval feast!Read More
This Place Is Haunted
The sun is going down. The walls of the castle stand in silhouette against a darkening sky. In the gloom something flutters overhead. Is it an owl, a bat, or something more sinister? A fox calls in the distance and there’s a flurry of panicking rabbits scampering away in the long, damp grass. From a This Place Is HauntedRead More
Smuggling capital of England
Smuggling Capital of England In the dead of night, the sea mist hangs over the beach and the surrounding area of Camber sands cloaking the incoming boat. It moves silently towards the beach, out from the dunes, a large group of men approach the vessel, while a handful of armed guards keep a lookout for Smuggling capital of EnglandRead More
June in bloom
What is it about certain places that make you want to visit again and again, beautiful beach? It’s incredible history or just a memory of a great time you spent there? Whatever it is 1066 Country will have you visiting time after time, just like the many guests who have re booked to stay in June in bloomRead More
Come on in, the water’s lovely.
With the temperatures soaring, there is no better place to be than beside the sea, especially as Camber is now hotter than Australia and South Africa! Nothing is more relaxing than lazing amongst the powder soft sand dunes, with the glorious cloudless sky above and the bright blue sea lapping at the shore. May is Come on in, the water’s lovely.Read More
