ramsgate Archives - Beeches Holiday Lets

Winter Lights

Written by: Lorraine
Written on: November 14, 2018
Filed Under: 2018 Events, Broadstairs, Children, Christmas, Ramsgate

It’s the most wonderful time of the year to take a trip to Broadstairs. It will definitely put some old-fashioned magic back into your Christmas Season. Broadstairs at Christmas has real Dickensian charm and is really very special. The High Street is pretty, and all lit up, and there a huge Christmas tree outside Pierremont […]

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New – Open Top Bus along the coast

Written by: Lorraine
Written on: July 15, 2016
Filed Under: 2016 Events, Activities, Broadstairs, Children, Days Out, Local Area, Ramsgate

From 23rd July till 4th of September this year a new exciting open top bus route will take passengers along the coast from Stone Bay in Broadstairs to the Boating Pool in Ramsgate. The bus livery is retro in style and reminiscent of the old East Kent bus service and brings back memories of seaside holidays […]

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‘Spirit of Kent’ is the star of Spitfire Day!

Written by: Lorraine
Written on: February 8, 2016
Filed Under: 2016 Events, Days Out, History, Local Area

The iconic flying machine from WWII, the Spitfire, is the star of a major event taking place next month in Ramsgate, just a short hop from our holiday lets in Broadstairs and Margate. Come down for an eye popping flying display from a Spitfire which is almost 80 years old – and get a taste […]

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Christmas in Thanet

Written by: Lorraine
Written on: December 20, 2015
Filed Under: 2015 Events, 2016 Events, Activities, Christmas, Local Area

When you think of a holiday at the English seaside, don’t just think about the summer months. Spring, Autumn and Winter can all be lovely here in Thanet and Christmas is a particularly special time here. Its often not particularly cold – certainly not in 2015 when they tell us it may be the warmest December on […]

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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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