October
Isle of Wight
The Isle of Wight is known as England’s Holiday Island or Garden Isle. Beautiful the whole year round, whatever the weather, you can really enjoy the fabulous scenery the Island has to offer. When the sun is shining, the island is jam packed with things to see and do and even if the weather takes the odd dip, with the islands vast amount of attractions you won’t be short of things to do. The island boasts miles of stunning coastline views, beaches, picturesque Chines, quaint villages and stunning cliffs.
Dorset – Weymouth
Blue Flag-winning Weymouth Beach is recognised as one of the top twenty beaches in Europe and it’s easy to see why. So why not grab your towel and a good book and head to Weymouth? With beautiful golden sands sprinkled with deckchairs, safe shallow waters, relax and sit back to enjoy the warm sand between your toes. With a pretty harbour as well, you certainly won’t be disappointed and never short of things to do.
Dorset – Bournemouth
Welcome to Bournemouth. A seven-mile stretch of unspoilt coastline and Blue Flag beaches provide the perfect backdrop for your holiday or long weekend. Known as the ‘coast with the most’, there are acres of space to enjoy outdoor pursuits or mess about on the water, or simply stroll through the Victorian Gardens or along the majestic clifftops with panoramic sea views and picture perfect sunsets. There are also hundreds of bustling restaurants, cafes and bars in the heart of the town.
Devon – Sidmouth
Welcome to Sidmouth, the Regency town on the beautiful Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Described by Poet Laureate John Betjeman as “A town caught still in a timeless charm”. Beautiful gardens, leisurely walks, Regency history and architecture, fine hotels, clean beaches and friendly shops, It’s all here in this lovely seaside town that is far enough off the beaten track, nestled beneath majestic red cliffs and green hills, with its own micro climate, a truly unique resort.
Devon – Babbacombe
Babbacombe lies just a mile from Torquay yet is light years away in character as Babbacombe is a very laid back, old world resort with breathtaking views from its cliff top position 240ft above Oddicombe beach, which can be reached via the famous Babbacombe Cliff Railway. The beautiful Babbacombe Downs has the highest promenade in the country and boasts attractive gardens and a theatre with only a short walk to shops, restaurants and cafés.