Autumn is casting its spell, painting the skies in hues of turquoise and pink, and dusting the landscapes with warm golden and auburn tones. Just imagine a seaside getaway during this enchanting season! Why not explore the ancient towns of Rye and Winchelsea? Once guardians of England’s coast, these historic gems now bask in the glow of 🍁✨ Autumn by the Sea: A Journey Through Time & Beauty ✨🌅Read More
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🌊 Step into the Shadows of Smugglers Along the Historic Coast 🏴☠️
Whispers on the wind, narrow cobbled streets, hidden alleyways, and lights flickering at sea… Smuggling tales are woven into the very fabric of our historic coastline. From secret cellars to attics connected by tunnels, let your imagination run wild as you follow in the footsteps of those who once made fortunes dodging the law. Walk 🌊 Step into the Shadows of Smugglers Along the Historic Coast 🏴☠️Read More
The Ultimate Guide to Planning a Coastal Holiday in Camber Sands
Are you dreaming of golden sands, rolling dunes, and the soothing sound of waves? Look no further than Camber Sands for your next coastal getaway. This comprehensive guide will walk you through everything you need to know to plan the perfect holiday in this stunning corner of East Sussex. Discovering the Scenic Landscapes of Camber The Ultimate Guide to Planning a Coastal Holiday in Camber SandsRead More
Top 5 Dog-Friendly Beaches in East Sussex
Many of our cherished guests have decided to bring along their furry companions on their seaside adventures, and it’s no wonder! When it comes to dog-friendly beaches in East Sussex, the vicinity around Beside the Sea’s Camber Sands cottages offers a wealth of fantastic options. Just ask our own pooch, Oscar! 5 dog-friendly beaches Top 5 Dog-Friendly Beaches in East SussexRead More
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve remains a top destination for birdwatchers and nature lovers alike. Its diverse habitats provide sanctuary for hundreds of recorded bird species. Spanning hundreds of acres, the reserve’s location beside the Sussex coast allows for excellent birdwatching opportunities and beautiful views. Just a short distance from one of our self-catering holiday homes, Rye Harbour Nature ReserveRead More
Mysterious Romney Marsh
Tucked away on the southern coast of England, Romney Marsh is a wetland area like no other. With its sprawling grasslands, winding rivers and shingle beaches, this remote region of Sussex has an atmosphere of isolation and tranquillity. Though largely uninhabited by humans, Romney Marsh is teeming with diverse wildlife and charming rural villages Mysterious Romney MarshRead More
Best Seaside Restaurants in the UK: Beside the Sea’s Top 5
East Sussex stands as a beacon for top-tier seaside dining in the UK, where the finest locally sourced meats and freshest seafood take centre stage in chic eateries overlooking the coast. Seeking recommendations for your culinary adventures? Look no further. At Beside the Sea Holidays, we’ve curated a list of five must-visit seaside restaurants that Best Seaside Restaurants in the UK: Beside the Sea’s Top 5Read More
8 sublime vineyards in East Sussex and Kent
Once the subject of ridicule in the world of winemaking, English wine has undergone a remarkable transformation, now standing proudly among the finest globally. Vineyards have proliferated across the country, with two regions particularly distinguishing themselves. When it comes to excellence, the vineyards of East Sussex and Kent reign supreme. With over 100 vineyards scattered 8 sublime vineyards in East Sussex and Kent Read More
Ultimate Guide to Camber Sands
Nestled along the East Sussex coast, Camber Sands offers miles of beautiful sandy beaches and tranquil dunes waiting to be explored. This seaside gem has become a beloved destination for city dwellers looking to escape the bustle of the city and enjoy the fresh sea air. With its family-friendly waters and array of activities, Camber Ultimate Guide to Camber SandsRead More
Where to find the best Sunday roast in Rye
Even during the peak of summer, indulging in a classic roast dinner remains a beloved tradition – particularly when someone else handles the cooking! There’s an irresistible charm to the perfect Yorkshire pudding, rich gravy and array of accompaniments, whether you opt for a meat-based or vegetarian meal. To ensure you experience culinary excellence during Where to find the best Sunday roast in RyeRead More
Your Guide to Rye Bay Scallop Festival 2024
If you love food, and let’s be honest who doesn’t, then a visit to Rye in February will put you in foodie heaven as the annual Rye Bay Scallop Week gets into full swing. A feast for seafood lovers, the famous Rye Bay Scallop Festival has been a diary fixture since 2003. This annual Your Guide to Rye Bay Scallop Festival 2024Read More
Cosy Winters at Our Camber Cottages with Log Burners
As the chilly whispers of winter start to sweep across Camber, we’re here to wrap you in the warm embrace of our cosy cottages. Imagine this: A quaint, charming cottage nestled in the heart of Camber, with a crackling log burner waiting just for you. The sweet wood smoke drifts lazily into the frosty air, Cosy Winters at Our Camber Cottages with Log BurnersRead More