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Hastings and St Leonard's, two of the most popular seaside resorts in East Sussex, are surrounded by stunning countryside.


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Campsites East Sussex & Caravanning 

  Eurocampings   -   ACSI Camping Guide

  ukcampsites.co.uk   -   East Sussex Camp Sites and Caravan Sites

Holiday Rentals East Sussex / Cottages / Self Catering

     -   leading UK provider of self-catered holidays
Availability search [ refining by specifying price, pet, pub nearby, open fire, swimming pool and more  possible ], special offers and brochure request.

     -  Holiday Lodges and Holiday Parks Britain
A short break, or weekend, at one of our holiday parks gives you a real getaway, whatever the season. You'll find well-equipped and cosily heated bungalows, lodges, chalets, apartments and caravans in beautiful forest, countryside and coastal surroundings.

Hotels in East Sussex, Guest houses, B&B's

  Booking  -  Hotels in Sussex   -   Hotel Guide Sussex
Hotels in Brighton, Eastbourne, Crawley, Worthing, Hove, Saint Leonards, Rye, Arundel, Chichester, Forest Row, Lewes, Bognor Regis, and more ...

  

  Best Western Hotels   -    
If you're looking for hotel breaks in Sussex.

 
Hostelbookers.com is one of the worlds largest online booking services for hostels. All hostels you see here are offering realtime prices and availability.

Travel Agencies / Tour Operators

Superbreak
Superbreak offer leisure hotel breaks and features 2-5 star hotels, with the majority in the 3-4 star+ rating.

 
Widest choice of self-catering holidays / short breaks

  
Create your perfect trip to East Sussex 



Travel Guides East Sussex / Related books

Pocket Pub Walks East Sussex   -   Ben Perkins (Author)
This is a pocket-size collection of fifteen circular walks each based on a local pub serving good food. It includes routes at Rodmell, Coleman's Hatch, Old Heathfield, Cowbeech and Seddlescombe, with maps and photographs.
Paperback: 80 pages; Publisher: Countryside Books (12 April 2007); ISBN-10: 1846740223; ISBN-13: 978-1846740220.

Transport / How do I travel to East Sussex

  Southampton Airport
  Bournemouth Airport
  Kent Airport   -   previously known as London Manston Airport
  London Airports [ London Gatwick, London Heathrow Airport ] 

   -   Flights to Sussex [ Southampton, London ]
Book cheap flights to Southeast England at ebookers and benefit from discounted airfares. View their latest offers and book your flights, accommodation, car hire and insurance online

  Airline Tickets /  Bargain Flights  
Flight tickets East Sussex / Price comparison possible

 
thetrainline provides fast, easy and secure access to timetables, tickets and fares for all National Rail journeys across the UK.

National Express 
Travel by bus or coach to Eats Sussex.

Newhaven has a ferry link with Dieppe in France (operated by Transmanche ferries).

AA Street by Street East Sussex: Midi
Paperback: 288 pages; Publisher: Automobile Association; 3rd Revised edition edition (30 April 2007); ISBN-10: 0749551550; ISBN-13: 978-0749551551.


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  East Sussex County Council 

  East Sussex [ Tourism ]

  Lewes   -   County Town   -   Historic Lewes is one of the county's oldest towns
Attractions include the castle and Anne of Cleves' house. Around Lewes there are many picturesque villages to visit. See Lewes Town Council.

  Borough of Eastbourne   -   Eastbourne Borough Council Online
A great location for families, couples and anybody wanting to appreciate the beauty of the English coastline. Enjoy a peaceful stroll along the promenade, cycle along the designated bike paths or take time out for two on the town's famous double deckchair.
  Eastbourne   -   seaside resort   -   Visit Eastbourne
Official guide to hotels, tourist information, short breaks and holidays in Eastbourne. The perfect base to explore all that the South Downs, 1066 country and Sussex weald has to offer. Enjoy Eastbourne's Blue Flag beaches, world-class marina, restored Victorian pier and excellent sunshine record.
  Borough of Hastings   -   Hastings Online 
  District of Lewes   -   Lewes District Council
  District of Rother   -   Rother District Council 
Rother offers play activities throughout the area, seaside activities at Camber and Bexhill, historical venues at Rye and Battle and leisure pursuits in many areas of natural beauty throughout the rural areas. Arts, Sports and Museums Development projects ensure culture and leisure opportunities are available to a wide audience throughout the district. More info : Visit1066country.com. 
  District of Wealden   -   Wealden District County

  Battle   -   small town in the district of Rother
  Bexhill-on-Sea   -   seaside resort, popular from the 1890s   -   see Discover Bexhill
Bexhill is said to be the site where early 1900 men and women could finally swim at the same beach [ first mixed bathing in the UK ].
  Brighton   -   Visit Brighton
Nestling between the South Downs & the Channel on the stunnning south coast, Brighton is a rich mix of Regency heritage, boutique shopping, arts, beachfront cool & year round events.
Experience the heritage of the Royal Pavilion and Preston Manor, indulge in the seaside fun of Brighton Pier, Brighton Marina and the Sea Life Centre or get cultural with Brighton & Hove Museums.
  Crowborough   -   town in the Wealden district
Situated on the Weald and at the edge of Ashdown Forest, in the High Weald Area of Outstanding National Beauty. By population the largest inland town in East Sussex.
  Hailsham   -   Wealden district
The town has had a long history of agriculture. 
  Hastings   -   picturesque old town on the coast of East Sussex
Hastings was, for centuries, an important fishing port and then, with the coming of the railway, a seaside resort. See Tourism Hastings.
  Heathfield and Waldron
Heathfield is surrounded by the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and, standing high on a ridge, has magnificent vistas to the south from around the High Street.
The Parish includes the market town of Heathfield and the villages of Waldron, Cross-in-Hand, Broad Oak, Old Heathfield and part of Punnetts Town. See Heathfield and Waldron Parish Council
  Newhaven   -   town at the mouth of the River Ouse
Located on the English Channel coast, surrounded by the South Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty , and is a ferry port for services to France. See Newhaven Town Council and Newhaven Chamber of Commerce. 
  Peacehaven   -   town located above the chalk cliffs of the South Downs
See The Local Guide to Peacehaven and Peacehaven Town Council 
  Rotherfield
Rotherfield parish lies to the south of Tunbridge Wells in the High Weald, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Within the parish boundaries lies Bream Wood, a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. See Rotherfield Parish Council.
  Rye   -   small town
Perched on a hill, overlooking the River Rother and Romney Marsh, this ancient town is the sort of place you thought existed only in your imagination.
With its steep cobbled streets and picture-postcard cottages, Rye is a charming town. Surrounding attractions include Camber Sands and Winchelsea.
In medieval times an important member of the Cinque Ports confederation. See Visit Rye and  Rye Harbour Nature Reserve.
  Seaford   -   quiet beach resort
Between Brighton and Eastbourne and near Newhaven. A great base for exploring the South Downs and Seven Sisters Country Park. See Seaford Town Council.
  St Leonards-on-Sea [ District Hastings ]
See Tourism Hastings.
  Uckfield
Well placed for those wanting to explore Ashdown Forest and the countryside of the Weald. Uckfield has a good range of restaurants and pubs for the vistor. See Uckfield Community Website. 

  1066 Country 
For whatever style or pace of day trip, short break or holiday experience, 1066 Country in Sussex is unique. If you love good, fresh, wholesome food in friendly restaurants and pubs; if you like visiting National Trust and English Heritage monuments, castles and manors, woodlands and gardens, pretty villages and unspoilt, historic towns and want some of the best weather in England - then 1066 Country looks forward to welcoming you.
Battle, Bexhill, Hastings & St Leonards, Pevensey & Herstmonceux, Rye & Winchelsea.
  Battle Abbey   -   founded to commemorate the battle, and dedicated in 1095
  De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill on Sea
Opened in 1935. The first example of modern architecture in a British public building.
  Observatory Science Centre, Herstmonceux, Hailsham, BN27 1RN
A discovery centre where everyone can experience and enjoy science through hands-on exhibits, activities and science shows.
  Paradise Park [ Newhaven ]   -   South's leading Garden Centre
  Sussex Country   -   discover a landscape that epitomises rural England
Just an hour from London, this undiscovered corner of Southern England is home to medieval villages bursting with antiques and arts & crafts, whilst the towns play host to regular farmers markets with local produce to tempt the senses.
Immerse yourself in the landscape by enjoying a past-time such as walking, cycling, horse-riding, fishing, golf or for the more adventurous why not try sailing, rock-climbing, mountain biking, ballooning...  the list is endless.
  The Weald
Within the Weald lies Sussex's highest point, the pine-clad Black Down, close to the Surrey border at 917 feet (280 m).
  Uckfield Country

  News from East Sussex   -   Bexhill-on-Sea Observer 
  Radio East Sussex   -   BBC
  TV East Sussex   -   BBC

Cuisine East Sussex

  Sussex County Strawberry Farm
Sussex County Strawberry Farm is happy to provide some recipes for your dining entertainment.

  Food and drink East Sussex / Pubs & Restaurants

  Qype reviews   -   Eating and Drinking in East Sussex

History East Sussex

  Battle of Hastings
Where William, Duke of Normandy, defeated King Harold II to become William I in 1066. See Wikipedia.
  Bexhill Museum
The Museum gives incredible insight into the history of Bexhill, its famous residents and visitors, and the important historic milestones that have made Bexhill internationally famous.
Over one hundred and thirty million years ago Iguanodon, a huge plant eating dinosaur, ten metres and long and weighing 2 tons roamed Bexhill. Fossil dinosaur teeth, bones and foot prints are on display at the museum and new examples are still regularly being found in and around Bexhill.
  Bexhill Old Town Preservation Society 
  Cinque Ports Federation
See Wikipedia and Cinqueports.org 
  Hastings Chronicle
The who, what, where, why, when & where of Hastings & St Leonards.
  Newhaven Local & Maritime Museum 
The Local & Maritime Museum is a separate attraction at Paradise Park. The Museum contains a wealth of valuable information regarding Newhaven and its neighbouring locality from prehistoric times to yesteryear.

Music, Art & Culture, Events in east Sussex

  The Uckfield Festival 
The Uckfield festival, an annual week long event is held during July of each year. The Festival celebrates the skills and talents of Uckfield residents.
  Uckfield Carnival [ Uckfield Bonfire & Carnival Society ]
Uckfield Carnival is always held on the first Saturday in September each year. Many people join in with the celebrations dressing up for the torch light procession through the town, helping to raise money for local charities and deserving causes. 


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