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Dreamland steps up a gear for 2017

Written by: Lorraine
Written on: April 27, 2017
Filed Under: 2017 Events, Children, Days Out, Entertainment, Gardens, Local Area, Margate, Music, News

We know how many of our visitors remember the old Dreamland at Margate and many of you have visited the park since it reopened in 2015. The initial phase 1 of the redevelopment of the park was a big deal for the area but it was only the start. Now in 2017 phase 2 is […]

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Moonlight Maze fun at Quex

Written by: Lorraine
Written on: August 16, 2016
Filed Under: 2016 Events, Activities, Days Out, Gardens, Local Area, Villages

Quex Park in Birchington is a short way along the coast from Broadstairs, just beyond Margate. It’s a great day out, featuring a range of attractions. This blog post highlights a special evening event at the park – the Moonlight Maze Night on 27th August. The famously adventurous Powell Cotton family originally owned this country estate, which is […]

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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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The Tudor House Margate

Written by: Beeches Holiday Lets
Written on: October 7, 2015
Filed Under: Activities, Children, Days Out, Gardens, History, Margate

We like to share information about interesting days out and attractions in the area around our Broadstairs holiday lets. The Tudor House in Margate is one of Thanet’s less well known sights and we warmly encourage you to go and take a look at it. Situated just outside the Old Town, opposite the popular and award winning restaurant, […]

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East Northdown Farm & Gardens, Broadstairs Holiday Visit Ideas

Written by: Beeches Holiday Lets
Written on: April 6, 2013
Filed Under: Broadstairs, Gardens, Local Area, Margate

During your Broadstairs holiday you may like to visit the lovely gardens of East Northdown Farm. Located on the greenbelt between Broadstairs and Margate, these lovely gardens, created by passionate owners, William & Louise Friend, are a must visit destination if you are a garden designer or plant enthusiast – or if you just enjoy […]

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