Suffolk has such a rich and extensive history, visiting at least one of these important sites on your holiday will enrich your understanding of historic origin in the UK. Take a look at some of the treasured attractions on your next visit to the area.
Winter can be one of the best times to visit Norfolk, as the county comes alive with wildlife, especially the thousands of birds who visit during their migration.
The calendar will tell you the year is drawing to its end, but Autumn is the beginning of so many new sights and sensations. Summer is super, but Autumn will always remind you why your UK holiday home is a wonderful thing to have - all the year round.
Seaside holidays are proving more popular than ever in the UK and more and more of us are buying our own UK holiday homes by the sea. We love it all and so do film makers it seems. Our beaches and bays have featured in the movies and on the telly, more than you think.
Your UK seaside holiday home is your place. It’s where you and your family and friends, go to chill out, have fun and make memories. At the moment we have some extra considerations like hand sanitisers and masks but these days won’t last forever.
Data from Airbnb found that during July there has been a 26 per cent increase in first-time bookings to these top 10 trending destinations in the UK. Lowestoft is famous for it’s steep scores; narrow lanes and steep pathways that lead from the historic high street down to the sea wall at it’s North beach.
Here’s a summery summary of some key findings that will make you think about a UK seaside holiday home. It could be the future of your summer holidays. Take a look at what people think about summer and why you should think about your own seaside base.
Whether you are on a caravan holiday, visiting your own Suffolk holiday cottage, wherever and whatever type of UK seaside holiday we take, there are certain treats that we just love. Take a look and tantalise your taste buds with a compilation of our findings of your favourite seaside foods…
The evidence is mounting. Your finances, your physical health, your mental wellbeing and your mindfulness all benefit from having a UK seaside holiday home. There’s never been a better, or more important, time to consider all the benefits of having a base beside the sea.
Fashion gives us an opportunity to say something about ourselves, to make a statement and, most importantly of all, to have some fun. Having fun on holiday has always been a great time to show off our style. We take a look back through the holiday snaps to see just how we’ve dressed when we’ve been beside the sea.
When we emerge from this altered state you will doubtless have a list of things you’d really like to do. It’s worth considering that recent experiences may well shape that future. We’ve all learnt a lot. Take some time to consider these ‘Lockdown Lessons’. Think through these ten things that have come into focus lately…
We take a journey back in time to discover how merchants trading along the ancient Silk Roads laid the linguistic foundations for today’s luxury lodges. It’s a journey that takes in the development of the touring caravan and the very beginnings of the UK seaside holiday lodge. Join us on a trek from desert raiders to seaside rest and relaxation.
Tingdene Broadlands Park & Marina in Oulton Broad offer FREE accommodation to all NHS Staff and Key Workers who were required to work away from home and their families, or if they needed to self-isolate during the current crisis.
We take a look at the origins of the UK Holiday Chalet, how the seaside became more accessible and fashionable from the 1950’s, how British architect John Taylor shaped coastal holiday homes and how chalet holiday homes quite literally are a place in the history of our UK holidays.
We take a look into the history and changes of how we have travelled to our UK holiday destinations and how we may be travelling to them in the future! From rail, to coach, from the car to the electric car. This definitive guide to all things holiday travel literally drives us down memory lane…
We’re still in love with the British seaside holiday. In some ways more so than ever. But, some of the traditions that were once thought essential to the break at the beach have begun to fade away…
We do love a stroll along the ‘prom’. It’s a love that’s enshrined in song after all and what’s a visit to a seaside resort without a walk along the pier? But how long have we been doing these things and why? Lets take a look at coastal piers & promenades on this seaside walk through history…
Buying a holiday home in Suffolk will certainly give you the time and space to relax. You’ll also be ideally placed to explore the many and varied aspects of this beautiful county. Start by getting to the heart of things.
December is the time of year for hiding under the duvet and starting on the Christmas chocolates, right? Studies show there’s a plethora of physical and mental benefits to getting out in the fresh air and putting one foot in-front of the other; our lovely UK coastline has so many beautiful places to do so in, so take a look and plan your next winter walk.
If you are planning on a coastal visit to Suffolk for a weekend break, or something more long term with a holiday home of your own, you will want to know what to do and where to go to explore and soak up some history; and ‘buoy’ there is lots to soak up on this coastline!