September 11, 2014
7 Best Dog-friendly Rentals
Sandy dunes and tumbling waves are the ideal natural playground for dogs and their owners. We visit some of the best coastal hotels and cottages that go the extra mile for man’s best friend. Words:…
Advertisement
Coast Editor
-
-
September 5, 2014
Modern moods
Create a Meditterranean look in your home with a palette of cobalt blue and crisp white
-
September 3, 2014
My Coast: Jane Garvey
Women's Hour presenter JANE GARVEY on growing up in Crosby, Merseyside, and why there's nothing better than falling asleep to the sound of the sea. Interview by Alex Reece I’m from Crosby, although oddly enough,…
-
September 3, 2014
My Coast: Gyles Brandreth
Writer and broadcaster GYLES BRANDRETH recalls childhood holidays on the Isle of Thanet in Kent, plus how his passion for seaside theatres and piers makes him happy. Interview by Alex Reece In its golden heyday,…
-
September 3, 2014
Ideal Deal
The charms of a tucked-away town lured city-dweller Martin Wharton to a totally different way of life by the sea. Words: Kathryn Reilly. Photographs: Penny Wincer
-
September 3, 2014
Elements of Nature, Devon
This extraordinary house on the River Dart – created almost entirely from reclaimed and salvaged materials – defies description and convention… but has proved a dream come true for its lucky owners. Words: Sharon Parsons.…
-
September 3, 2014
Building a New Life, Cornwall
Kathryn Tyler had wanted to design and build her own home since she was a child. Years later, an overgrown section of her parents’ Cornish garden gave her the opportunity she’d been waiting for. Words:…
-
September 3, 2014
Retreat by the Sea, Dungeness
Artist Sara Newman tells coast how buying a dilapidated railway carriage on the shingle beaches of Dungeness has transformed her family life and inspired new work. Words: Alex Fisher. Photographs: Bruce Hemming
-
September 3, 2014
Butterfly House, Devon
When Tony and Gordon visited a unique property in Kingswear, Devon, they knew it was the home they’d always dreamed of. What they didn’t realise was that they’d end up knocking the house down. Words:…
-
September 2, 2014
The Best of Both Worlds, Cornwall
How Karen and Conrad Allen created the perfect balance between Cornish outdoor living and their London careers – while renovating three historic properties by the sea. Words: Alex Reece. Photographs: Jason Ingram
-
September 2, 2014
My Coast: Emma Freud
Broadcaster, writer and Red Nose Day director EMMA FREUD charts her family’s long-standing connection with the Arts and Crafts village of Walberswick on the Suffolk coast. In 1932 my father was a schoolboy in Berlin.…
