Autumn is a wonderful time to explore on foot, the stunning and contrasting countryside, coast and historic towns and villages of this area. From the flat, coastal plains of Rye Bay, to the rolling hills and orchards of the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, get out and enjoy this picture postcard corner of Misty walks and sunset strollsRead More
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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
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
A Chistmas Carol Beside The Sea
Come to White Sand on the coastal East Sussex and Kent border and stay in one of our cosy cottages this winter and enjoy a White Sand Christmas Carol. Many castles and attractions offer a glowing warm welcome throughout this chilly season and lots of special events bring festive cheer and here is our pick A Chistmas Carol Beside The SeaRead 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
