Rye Arts Festival 2025 What’s happening? Rye’s 54th annual Arts Festival takes over the town in mid‑September 2025 with more than 70 concerts, exhibitions and family events. Think classical recitals, African kora music, local art exhibitions, literary talks and a high‑energy drumming procession. When & where? Events run across Rye from 6–18 September (and beyond) at Rye Arts Festival: your cultural escape by the seaRead More
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Rye Pirates & Smugglers Day: A swashbuckling Saturday in August
🏴☠️ Ahoy there, shipmates! ⚓️Set sail for Rye on 9th August for a day of high-seas hijinks, treasure hunts, and tales of pirates, smugglers, and secret passageways… The Rye Pirates & Smugglers Family Fun Day is back — and it’s the perfect day out for salty seadogs of all ages 🏴☠️✨ TL;DR: On 9 August, Rye Rye Pirates & Smugglers Day: A swashbuckling Saturday in AugustRead More
Mysterious Romney Marsh: Smugglers, Ghost Stories & Legends on Camber’s Doorstep
🌾 Not just beach views… but wild tales too. Step beyond our cosy Camber cottages and you’ll find yourself on the edge of Romney Marsh — a landscape steeped in mystery, smuggling, ghost stories and local legends. TL;DR: Romney Marsh sits just inland from Camber Sands. Once a shallow bay, it silted up into a flat, reed‑lined Mysterious Romney Marsh: Smugglers, Ghost Stories & Legends on Camber’s DoorstepRead More
Dog Friendly Pubs Camber Sands | Best Paws & Pints Guide
Looking for Dog Friendly Pubs Camber Sands? You’re in the right place. We live and work here beside the dunes, so think of this as friendly local advice from neighbours who know the best spots for a seaside pint with your four‑legged sidekick. Both places below are an easy wander from the beach and genuinely Dog Friendly Pubs Camber Sands | Best Paws & Pints GuideRead More
Camber Sands for Dogs: The Friendly Local Guide
Bringing the dog to the beach? You’re in the right place. We live and work beside these dunes, so consider this your neighbourly guide to Camber Sands for dogs — where you can roam, when to visit, and the little tips locals use for easy, tail‑wagging days. In addition, rules change with the seasons, so Camber Sands for Dogs: The Friendly Local GuideRead More
Springtime by the Sea: Fresh Air, Big Skies, and Seaside Strolls Await
Spring has officially arrived beside the sea, and it’s one of our favourite times of year here in Camber Sands. The days are stretching out, the sun has that gentle warmth again, and the coast is waking up after its winter slumber. If you’ve been dreaming of a spring escape, this is your sign to Springtime by the Sea: Fresh Air, Big Skies, and Seaside Strolls AwaitRead More
Essential Experiences for Holidays in Rye
With its cobbled streets, half-timbered houses, one-of-a-kind shops, and centuries-old inns, Rye charms at every turn. If you’re planning a holiday in Rye, the following guide will help you enjoy the perfect day in this captivating medieval town. Morning In our opinion, all Rye short breaks should start at The White House where you can order the Essential Experiences for Holidays in RyeRead More
Top 5 Dog-Friendly Beaches in East Sussex
Dog-Friendly Beaches in East Sussex: Our Top 5 Local Picks Planning a coastal break and searching for dog-friendly beaches in East Sussex? We live and work beside these shores, and our office dog, Dougal, has “field-tested” every sandy stretch. In this friendly local guide you’ll find the best places for paws, clear tips on Top 5 Dog-Friendly Beaches in East SussexRead More
Self Catering Cottage vs. Hotel Stay – which is best?
It’s that time of year again when we all start planning our summer holidays, and thoughts turn to location, cost, and accommodation. And of course, most of us would love to be sunning ourselves in the Caribbean, sipping on cocktails while a waiter or waitress attends to our every need. Unfortunately, we don’t all have Self Catering Cottage vs. Hotel Stay – which is best?Read More
Camber Sands: A Memorable Family Weekend Break in the UK
If you’re planning on a family weekend break on the Sussex coast, Camber Sands offers a fantastic seaside retreat for year-round fun. Along with its gorgeous stretch of beach and paddle-friendly waters, it boasts nearby history-filled villages, nature reserves and family attractions guaranteed to keep visitors of all ages entertained. The following two-day itinerary is Camber Sands: A Memorable Family Weekend Break in the UKRead More
Rye Bay Scallop Festival: Feast, Frolic, and Fantastic Flavours Await!
When was the last time you celebrated seafood with as much gusto as a squirrel celebrating a nut jackpot? If you haven’t yet experienced the wonders of the Rye Bay Scallop Festival, then, my friend, you are missing out on one of the UK’s most delicious and, dare we say, shell-shockingly good foodie events. Held Rye Bay Scallop Festival: Feast, Frolic, and Fantastic Flavours Await!Read More
Winter Beside The Sea: Why the Coast is Calling You This Season 🌊❄️
Picture this: woolly hat firmly on, a mug of something warm in hand, and the sound of waves crashing in the background. That’s right, folks—it’s winter beside the sea, and it’s an absolute vibe. Forget the summer crowds and sunburn, because the coast in winter is where it’s at. Think moody skies, empty beaches, and Winter Beside The Sea: Why the Coast is Calling You This Season 🌊❄️Read More