Cottages in Camber

Camber is a relatively quiet destination even during the summer that will provide you with a rejuvenating seaside retreat. You can enjoy a spectacular cottage near the fantastic Camber Sands beach, famous for its soft golden sand. Most beaches on the south coast of England are pebbly, so staying at Camber guarantees a seaside holiday where the kids can build sandcastles, and you can dip your toes in. Not only does the unique setting make Camber a pleasant place to holiday, but it is also conveniently located for exploring the attractions and diverse landscapes of nearby towns.

South-facing Camber cottages are a charming getaway with all-day sunshine and all the amenities that make for an enjoyable stay. You can have the picturesque beach just minutes away by foot and enjoy sweeping views of the sands from any window of your cottage. Concerning style, the accommodations feature contemporary furnishings combined with modern touches and ocean-inspired details. Accommodations consist of well-equipped kitchens, bedrooms with Egyptian cotton beds, and a living area with flat-screen TV and game console. Free Wi-Fi is also available.

Considered the South East's premier water activity centre, Action Watersports is the place to be if you love fun experiences on the water. You'll be entertained with a variety of activities for all ages that includes a Water Park where you'll have to overcome obstacles and beat your opponents on the course; lake rides on the Slippery Banana boat or the Ringo that will take you at full speed and send you flying through the air; water-skiing, an adrenaline-filled sport where you'll have to keep your balance; flyboarding that allows you to soar above the water. Although, if you want a quieter activity, you can try stand-up paddleboarding.

Offering exceptional coastal scenery, Rye Harbour Nature Reserve is one of the largest and most important nature reserves in England. The site is home to incredible wildlife, which you can discover along a trail that runs for miles and miles, passing birdwatching refuges. The reserve is home to over 4,355 species of plants and animals, including rare and endangered species. You will see animals such as leeches, marsh frogs, badgers, bats, and even foxes. While on the beach you will see a colourful variety of flowers such as the yellow poppy, the sea kale, the viper flower and the sea bell, among many others.

Rye is located near Camber and is a harbour town well worth a visit to wander the cobbled streets which are home to a variety of antique shops and restaurants. Explore the medieval-style laneways such as Mermaid Street, the most famous, and pop into the haunted Mermaid Inn for refreshments in the bar. Then keep walking and stop to see the medieval church.

Camber Kitesurfing is a unique experience that will take you speeding across the sands. The beaches of Camber Sands offer the best conditions on the South Coast for sand kitesurfing, a sport that combines paragliding, surfing, and windsurfing. Experience the power of the wind as you glide swiftly down the gentle dunes and try the other sports the resort offers such as kayaking and paddleboarding that will take you out to sea when it's calm.

Located near Rye, Camber Castle is an artillery fortress built by Henry VIII to guard the port of Rye. Although only the ruins remain, it is well worth a visit. Take a one-mile walk from Rye to the fortress, experience a guided tour inside the castle, explore the brick-vaulted tunnels and see the wildlife surrounding the ruins. You can also extend this visit by taking a circular walk that allows you to see other military structures and ancient sea defences.

After your walk, stop by The Hoof. This is a cosy country-style option where you can rest your feet and enjoy tasty dishes of unrivalled quality. Enjoy first class but simple food such as starters offering rich chips, onion rings, bread and olives, and main courses such as steak and chips with mushrooms, roast pork ribs with chips and burgers.

For a bit of a change of flavour this holiday, we recommend you try the traditional Indian dishes at Khanz. The restaurant offers a fresh and unparalleled range of dishes in the style of ancient Indian cuisine that will leave you wanting more. Indulge in sizzling specials such as Tandoori Chicken marinated in yogurt, garlic, and exotic spices; Rajistani Fish, prepared with light spices and green chillies; Large Prawn Delights cooked with exotic sauce.

About 4 miles (6.44 kilometres) from Camber, Kent's open air karting track is one of the most entertaining attractions you can get in the area. Head to Lydd Karting, experience the adrenaline rush of speeding around this flowing 1000-metre circuit and feel the air in your face. You'll find a fleet of karts ranging from Bambino karts to senior twin-engine pro karts, so if you're holidaying with the kids, they can have fun here too.

Located in Hastings, 10 miles (16.09 km) from Camber, Blue Reef is an attraction that will transport you to the breathtaking beauty of the world's waters. Take a day trip to this magical place, discover the creatures of the tropical seas and shores of Hastings, enter the underwater tunnel and walk through the reef. At Blue Reef you will see exhibits that house a variety of life such as seahorses, puffer fish, corals, sharks, rays, rays, octopus, turtles, and many more.