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Sussex offers a variety of stunning beaches, some that are not well known so can be a great discovery – all brilliant for getting outdoors. The beaches are often matched by plenty of sunshine to add to the enjoyment. So if you are visiting this part of the South East this summer, here's 12 of the area's best beaches!

In the rush of work, family and school commitments, it can be easy to let autumn slip us by. There’s new colour in the countryside, a calm quiet on the coast and stars are appearing earlier and brighter. Read on to find out ten of the best ways to take advantage of a luxury escape this autumn. 

Summer in Norfolk is a chance to explore this beautiful and unique landscape at your leisure. There are plenty of events, festivals and great days out for couples and families that will give you a real taste of this very special county. If you’ve booked one of our luxury cottages in Norfolk for a summer

If you’ve never been to Norfolk – why not? The combined sunniest/driest county in the UK, 100 miles of stunning coastline, the Norfolk Broads National Park, medieval Norwich – and of course the private home of the Queen and now also the Duke & Duchess of Cambridge and their young family.

In medieval times Kent, Surrey and Sussex were known as The Weald. The word is Old English and means ‘woodland’, giving you a clue as to what the most prominent feature of these counties used to be. Remains of the forest that covered most of the three counties are still evident. Attractions such as Ashdown Forest have managed to preserve pieces of the ancient woodland. But there’s much more to Kent, Surrey and Sussex than just trees. There are plenty of attractions too, making any of them perfect for a family holiday.