Now we all want to live (and work) beside the seaside: Rightmove reports surge in enquiries about property on the coast By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 23:15 BST, 23 June 2020 | Updated: 23:57 BST, 23 June 2020 Many of us dream of living by the sea. And according to the UK’s … Read more
We’re all going on a summer holiday! Charming new book presents a series of heartwarming snaps to celebrate the history of traditional seaside trips in Britain Kathryn Ferry explores the history of seaside objects in a charming new tome Among the photos is a family of middle-aged ladies and gents on an outing The craze … Read more
A stunning home just a 20-minute drive from the Queen’s Sandringham estate has gone on the market for £3.95million. Appletree House, in the coastal village of Brancaster, boasts its own tennis court, heated swimming pool and two cottages for guests. Built and landscaped in the 1920s, Appletree House keeps much of the style and character … Read more
Day-trippers in camper vans ignored lockdown rules as they slept by Britain’s seaside last night after scores of people rushed to beaches yesterday. Images have emerged of tourists camping in Newquay and Brighton last night, as Britons drank well into the night down in Bournemouth. Campers in Cornwall were sent packing by police who launched … Read more
A couple with a knack for renovating have unveiled their biggest success yet, transforming a tired and gloomy Victorian terrace into a bright and airy Instagram-friendly home by the sea. Steve and Katelin Haworth, 37 and 33, from Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, snapped up the house in May last year after already moving three … Read more
Day-trippers have been enjoying beers at the seaside despite desperate stay-away pleas from tourism bosses on the first Sunday of lockdown freedom. Although pubs are yet to reopen, many revellers have found their way around the rules as they headed out in the sunshine today to enjoy drinks at beach bars in Brighton. Pictures show … Read more
Wave hello to some post-lockdown vacation inspiration. Britain’s coastal towns are currently closed for business but one day in the near future we’ll be able to enjoy sunny days by the seaside again. Here’s our pick of some of the best beach towns, from bohemian Brighton to marvellous Margate. Margate: Modern art – and old-fashioned amusements … Read more
A British seaside town has lost the record for having the world’s steepest street – after it was reclaimed 10,000 miles away in New Zealand. Down Under’s Dunedin held the title for their Baldwin Street in Down until the gradient of Ffordd Pen Llech in Harlech, North Wales, was judged to be steeper. But now … Read more
Are there any child-friendly Nile cruise ships? Where can I find a nice seaside hotel near Hertfordshire? The Holiday Guru solves traveller queries By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 14:04 GMT, 21 December 2019 | Updated: 10:42 GMT, 23 December 2019 The Holiday Guru is always on call to answer your questions. This week’s topics also … Read more
Britain at its best: Whitby is the Yorkshire seaside town that inspired Dracula – and it’s to die for In Bram Stoker’s 1897 classic, Count Dracula lands at Whitby on a schooner The most splendid Gothic spot is its abbey, which overlooks the coast Harry Mount stayed at The Riviera, a comfortable B&B with ‘epic’ sea … Read more