Just two hours from London, a weekend in Camber and Rye offers the perfect mix of golden beaches, medieval history, and cosy charm. Whether you’re here for a romantic escape, a family short break, or simply to recharge, our 48-hour itinerary for Camber Sands and Rye will help you make the most of your seaside 🏖 A Weekend in Camber and Rye: Perfect 48-Hour ItineraryRead More
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5 Oscar-Approved, Dog-Friendly Pubs in Rye
Hate leaving your pup behind? We get it. At Beside the Sea, we’ve always shared our lives with four-legged companions. Our beloved Oscar may no longer be with us, but now we have Dougal, and both have played a big role in helping us discover the best dog-friendly pubs in Rye. Our most memorable nights 5 Oscar-Approved, Dog-Friendly Pubs in RyeRead 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
🌊 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
🚶 Rye Harbour Walks | Explore Wildlife, History & Sussex Coast
If you’re looking for the perfect way to soak up Sussex’s coastal beauty, Rye Harbour walks offer a winning mix of wildlife, history, and stunning scenery. Just a short drive from Camber Sands and Rye, the area is crisscrossed with accessible trails that take you through saltmarsh, shingle beaches, and grazing marsh — all with 🚶 Rye Harbour Walks | Explore Wildlife, History & Sussex CoastRead More
Rye Bonfire Night 2024: A Historic Blaze of Glory
As November’s chill wraps us in its brisk embrace, the enchanting town of Rye is set to come alight with a historic spectacle that’s bound to set your hearts aglow. Picture yourselves wrapped in the warmth of a Knoops hot chocolate, the air sweetened by the scent of toasting marshmallows, all while a symphony of Rye Bonfire Night 2024: A Historic Blaze of GloryRead More
👻 Guided Ghost Walks Around Rye: Haunted Tours in 2025
Step into the shadows of Rye’s cobbled streets and discover a town where history and hauntings walk hand in hand. On guided ghost walks around Rye, expert storytellers bring to life chilling tales of smugglers, soldiers, and restless spirits. Whether you’re a history lover, a thrill-seeker, or just curious about Rye’s spookier side, this is 👻 Guided Ghost Walks Around Rye: Haunted Tours in 2025Read More
Rye Jazz & Blues Festival 2023: A Symphony This August
Step Into the Musical Tapestry of the Rye Jazz Festival 2023: This 26th to 28th August, let the enchanting lanes of Rye serenade you with an exquisite blend of Jazz, soulful Blues, and vivacious Latin and Funk beats. Immerse yourself in a transcendent musical voyage that promises memories to cherish. World-Class Artists Grace Our Stages: Rye Jazz & Blues Festival 2023: A Symphony This AugustRead More
Visit Sussex For A Magical Winter Getaway
Listen to whispered tales of ghosts and smugglers beside a crackling fire in a timber-beamed pub. Wander quaint, winding streets lined with antique shops, cosy restaurants, and boutique shopfronts twinkling with fairy lights. And feel the crunch of frost beneath your foot on a wintry woodland trail. When you visit Sussex in winter, you’ll encounter Visit Sussex For A Magical Winter GetawayRead More
Camber Sands: A Best Family Holiday Destination in Europe
Collecting seashells with the kids on a golden stretch of sand. Cooling off with a dip in the calm, shallow surf. Grabbing fish n’ chips and stretching your legs on a coastal stroll. Then heading back to your cozy cottage for a family meal, followed by buttery popcorn and an evening huddled up with a Camber Sands: A Best Family Holiday Destination in EuropeRead More
Making the most of Summer
Camber Sands has all the makings of a seaside paradise, from its fine golden sands and gently rolling dunes, to its sparkling blue waters and breezy salt air. And it’s all just steps away from your cottage. Adored by foodies, history buffs and beachgoers alike. Grab your beach gear to settle in for a day Making the most of SummerRead More