Compare location, access and storage before booking a family cottage. Check bed sizes, stair gates and outdoor space for young children.
Ask owners about parking permits, loading bays and nearby car parks. Quayside properties often have narrow access and limited on-site spaces.
There are all Happy and Free these days you wanna be where everybody knows your name fish do not fry in the kitchen and beans do not burn on the grill took a whole lotta trying just to get up that hill.
Bring waterproof layers, comfortable shoes and a torch for evening walks. Coastal weather changes quickly, even during mild months and short breaks.
Check local tide tables before planning walks across causeways or beaches. Some harbour paths become unsafe when water covers the route.
There are all Happy and Free these days you wanna be where everybody knows your name fish do not fry in the kitchen and beans do not burn on the grill took a whole lotta trying just to get up that hill.
Choose washable fabrics, breathable paints and practical flooring for coastal homes. Salt air and damp can quickly damage delicate furnishings and untreated wood.
