Wildlife to spot in Norfolk in winter

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 best ever UK coastline movie quiz!

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.

5 essential things you must pack for your holiday home getaway

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.

UK's top 10 trending seaside holiday destinations

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.

5 reasons to invest in a UK holiday home this summer!

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.

10 reasons why a UK seaside holiday home is good for you

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.

The way we wore - a look back at how we dressed for our holidays

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.

10 things we've learnt during the last few weeks - Lockdown Lessons

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…

From the deserts of ancient Persia to the luxury of a modern static caravan

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.

Chalet holiday homes - a place in the history of holidays

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.

Coastal piers & promenades - a seaside walk through history

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…

Reasons to get your walking boots on in Winter...

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.

A rough guide to being a coastal explorer with a Suffolk holiday home

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!