Company info
From Our Family to Yours
Beside The Sea Holidays is a family business: man, woman, boy and dog. We’re lucky to live every day beside the sea, and we take pride in sharing what our beautiful coastline and countryside has to offer our guests.
Whether your ideal break is action-packed or reserved for long, leisurely walks on the beach or in the countryside, we’ll help you create a trip you’ll remember. We know all of the best places to enjoy the sea, culture, history and food that make this postcard-perfect pocket of the East Sussex and Kent coast the ideal destination for your well-deserved break!
Our Homes
Every property we offer is exclusive to Beside The Sea Holidays and meets our demanding standards. We know each cottage inside out, and can assure you that if we have put our name on it, you’ll love staying there.
These are places where all those little (and not-so-little) things that make a difference are standard. Comfortable furniture? Check. Gorgeous décor? Check. Cosy bedding? Check. Fully loaded kitchen to assist you with all those naughty holiday treats? Check!
Our handpicked portfolio consists of dwellings where you can relax, unwind and simply enjoy spending time with the ones you love. Each home has its own personality, ranging from beach chic and contemporary to warm and cosy. We’re happy to discuss your expectations and match you with the home that will suit you best, so please don’t hesitate to reach out to us.
Our Story
Beside The Sea was set up in 2009 by us, Richard and Sophie. Originally from Essex, we fell in love with Camber, Rye and the beautiful unspoilt sandy beach over 10 years ago and bought a holiday cottage. It didn’t take us long to realise that we wanted to offer a much more personal service to holiday cottage owners and their guests than we had experienced from other agencies.
We started small but Beside The Sea soon grew from a part-time job into a proper family business. While Sophie looks after the...
Property info
Bedrooms
Master bedroom with ensuite - King bed / second bedroom - double bed / bedroom 3 - one single
Bathroom and ensuite
Ensuite to master bedroom - shower, w.c and basin / Family bathroom - bath with shower, w.c and basin / ground floor cloakroom - w.c and basin
Kitchen
Double oven, ceramic hob, dishwasher, washing machine, 60/40 split fridge/freezer, toaster, kettle, microwave.
Entertainment
Fast fibre broadband / HDTV
Garden
Fully enclosed garden / rattan garden furniture and dining table
Parking
There is off road parking for 2 cars
Neighborhood info
Located at the crossroads of 1066 Country and The Garden of England, your stay in Camber Sands is a gateway to a world brimming with varied activities and attractions for every interest. Discover the splendor that lies right at the doorstep of White Sand, meandering through lanes lined with sheep-strewn fields, orchards, vineyards, cobbled streets, and majestic castles. Immerse yourself in the richness of England's most beautiful counties, steeped in a vibrant past: explore the historic town of Rye, intertwined with tales of naval battles, storms, lifeboat heroism, and smuggling, along with its neighbouring Cinque Port towns. Journey to Canterbury, echoing with the tales of Chaucer’s pilgrims, or Rochester, resonating with the legacy of Dickens. Relive the monumental battle that reshaped the nation and follow the maritime tales from Roman invasions to WWII.
East Sussex & Kent, being the closest points to mainland Europe, have been pivotal in Britain's history, witnessing key moments from invasions to significant wartime events. This corner of the country is rich with historical sites - from ancient ruins and imposing castles to ancient woodlands and prehistoric coastlines.
For thrill-seekers, there's kite-surfing, zip-lining in country parks, and other adrenaline-pumping activities. If you prefer a more serene experience, enjoy leisurely walks or cycle along numerous paths, or relax on the beautiful beaches.
Culture enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous museums and galleries scattered across historic towns, housing vast collections of historical artifacts, fine art, landscape photography, and atmospheric theatre productions.
And with London just one and a half hours away, the allure of the capital is within easy reach. Experience a West End show, shop on Oxford Street, or explore iconic landmarks.
Sunnyside, nestled between the cultural richness of Rye and the serene beauty of Camber Sands, offers the perfect base to experience the very best of...