Haunted Holidays Strange, ghostly and macabre tales are never far from the surface from our haunted holidays in historic 1066 Country. Rye’s historic half-timbered buildings and winding cobble streets are home to many things that go bump in the night. Invasions, battles, pirates, smuggling and murders — not many places have had such a dramatic Haunted HolidaysRead More
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Wine tasting holidays
Wine tasting holidays Wine tasting holidays in England? The mention of English wine may raise a few eyebrows, but the wines of 1066 Country are winning many awards and sceptics over and a break on one of our wine tasting holidays will show you why. 1066 Country’s vineyards are special, not just for the amazing Wine tasting holidaysRead More
Foodie Holidays
Foodie Holidays in 1066 Country Munch your way around 1066 Country on one of our special foodie holidays. Take advantage of fresh local produce with our gastronomic breaks in this beautiful corner of Britain on our 1066 Country foodie holidays. Being close to the sea and surrounded by farmland it’s little surprise that the food Foodie HolidaysRead 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
Celebrate Summer
No other country can offer the spectacular history and heritage of the British Isles, but where do you start when planning days out, weekends away or that special summer holiday? Well in this months newsletter I will give you a few ideas in which to make the most of summer. There are so many exciting family Celebrate SummerRead More
Purrrrrrrrfect Pads!
Move over Oscar! There’s a new cool cat in town! When it comes to your “paw friendly” holiday pads, you seem to have forgotten that us cats like holidays too! We’re members of the family, and, when we send our pets (humans) on holiday, we want to join the fun. And whoever said “cats don’t Purrrrrrrrfect Pads!Read More
June in bloom
What is it about certain places that make you want to visit again and again, a 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 rebooked 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 a Come on in, the water’s lovely.Read More
What ever happened to good old peace and quiet?
What really makes a holiday? Lovely accommodation? A gorgeous beach? Great food? Or maybe the knowledge that someone else has taken care of all the arrangements, that for a few precious days all responsibility can be lifted from our shoulders. But where to go and what to do? I have been busy working away on What ever happened to good old peace and quiet?Read More
Everything has to be perfect….
There’s so much pressure on families these days and, in many ways, holidays are when this pressure is at its greatest. There are just so many details to be taken care of and everything has to be perfect doesn’t it? But perfect isn’t about arrangements and travel times and where to eat. Perfect is about Everything has to be perfect….Read More
Spring is in the air…..almost!
Spring is in the air…..almost! Happy New Year and welcome to our new look postcard from Beside The Sea! With the days slowly drawing out, the snowdrops starting to flower and the newborn lambs soon appearing on the Romney marsh, it can only mean spring is on the way and there is no better place Spring is in the air…..almost!Read 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