Days Out Archives - Page 6 of 9 - Beeches Holiday Lets

Turner Contemporary 2016 programme announced

Written by: Lorraine
Written on: October 23, 2015
Filed Under: 2016 Events, Activities, Children, Days Out, Local Area, Margate, News

One of the top attractions in the area is the Turner Contemporary Gallery in Margate. Situated on the seafront, a short walk from the station, with spectacular views of the stunning Margate skies and sea from its massive windows, the Turner is a sparse modern white building reminiscent of the kind of shed you might expect to find doing something related to […]

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Jet Skiers welcome!

Written by: Lorraine
Written on: September 24, 2015
Filed Under: Activities, Days Out, Local Area, Sports

A while back we decided to fit jet ski posts at all our properties. These have proved popular – as we knew they would – with guests who like to be able to bring their own jet skis with them when staying at one of our holiday lets. Sometimes just seeing those posts is enough to encourage guests, […]

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Halloween Horror Show Events

Written by: Lorraine
Written on: August 22, 2015
Filed Under: 2015 Events, Activities, Days Out, Local Area, Margate, News

We’ve just heard about two massive events happening in our local area for Halloween and we thought we’d help spread the word about them because you, our dear blog readers and prospective visitors, deserve to know about them, so that you have the chance to plan a visit here and enjoy being thoroughly frightened with […]

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Ramsgate’s, American Agave, The Century Plant

Written by: Lorraine
Written on: August 6, 2015
Filed Under: 2015 Events, Activities, Days Out, Eating out, Gardens, Local Area, Press coverage of the area, Ramsgate

Just a short and very pleasant coastal walk from our holiday properties there is currently a rare and astonishing site. Plant lovers and the simply curious are flocking to catch a glimpse, we thought we ought to share the news with our blog readers and prospective visitors to our lovely area: A massive American Agave […]

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Model trains and more at the Hornby Visitor Centre

Written by: Lorraine
Written on: July 30, 2015
Filed Under: Activities, Broadstairs, Children, Days Out, Local Area, Margate, News, Ramsgate, Video

Anyone in your family interested in trains? Model train sets perhaps? Or what about Scaletrix? May we suggest you might like to take a trip to the Hornby Visitor Centre, currently situated between Broadstairs and Margate, at Westwood, in Thanet, East Kent, but now set to move to the heart of Ramsgate. It’s a great […]

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