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The Rose & Crown

The Rose & Crown
3.0 star property
Etchingham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
"We had a very comfortable 2-night stay. No problems at all. "
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
The Rose & Crown

The Relais Cooden Beach

The Relais Cooden Beach
4.0 star property
Bexhill-on-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (509 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun at this Edwardian beachfront hotel, where kids can play by the sea while parents enjoy spa treatments and British cuisine.
"We had a great stay . It was a lovely, comfortable room we standard in . Service from start to finish was of a high standard. We had a lovely few hours on the sun terrace next to the sea , great service again ."
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
The Relais Cooden Beach

The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
4.0 star property
Rye
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (314 reviews)
"Lovely room, great food in restaurant. Hotel doesn't do breakfast in week but lovely cafe next door doing breakfasts etc. Car park close too, have to pay but free 7pm to 7am."
United Kingdom
SARAH
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
The Ship Inn

2 bed Cosy cottage in the village of mersham Ashford nextdoor to pub and shop.

2 bed Cosy cottage in the village of mersham Ashford nextdoor to pub and shop.
Mersham
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"We had a very brief stay, but we’re very comfortable in the Cosy Cottage. It was well equipped and very clean. The bathroom was small and a bit of a challenge, but we managed. "
Canada
Leith S.
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
2 bed Cosy cottage in the village of mersham Ashford nextdoor to pub and shop.

OYO Stade Court Hotel

OYO Stade Court Hotel
3.0 star property
Hythe
7.8 out of 10, Good, (381 reviews)
"Stayed one night as a family, 2 adults, 2 kids and a dog."
United Kingdom
Boldizsar
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
OYO Stade Court Hotel

The Royal Oak Hotel

The Royal Oak Hotel
3.0 star property
Hawkhurst
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (30 reviews)
"Renovated room was very comfortable, and bodes well for the other areas of the hotel that are still rather tired. "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
The Royal Oak Hotel

The Conningbrook Hotel

The Conningbrook Hotel
3.0 star property
Ashford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (961 reviews)
"We were delighted with the family room!"
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Conningbrook Hotel

The Bell in Ticehurst

The Bell in Ticehurst
4.0 star property
Wadhurst
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (159 reviews)
"Room was lovely, clean and had everything we needed. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was excellent and a lot of choice to choose from."
United Kingdom
Felicity
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
The Bell in Ticehurst

Eastwell Manor, Champneys Hotel & Spa

Eastwell Manor, Champneys Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Ashford
7.8 out of 10, Good, (628 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful place, stunning grounds and great outdoor pool. Good location and facilities. "
United Kingdom
Christine
The price is £153
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Eastwell Manor, Champneys Hotel & Spa

Holiday Inn Ashford North A20 by IHG

Holiday Inn Ashford North A20 by IHG
4.0 star property
Ashford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (734 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly holiday with a playground for kids and an on-site restaurant that serves delicious meals for all ages.
"Family room was very large, with 2 single beds for kids tucked away in alcove."
United Kingdom
Vicky
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Holiday Inn Ashford North A20 by IHG
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Family friendly things to do in Rye Harbour

Rye Harbour offers a delightful retreat for families eager to explore nature and create lasting memories. Start your adventure at the Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, where children can enjoy birdwatching and discover local wildlife along the picturesque trails. Just a short stroll away, the charming village of Rye boasts cobbled streets and delightful shops, perfect for a family day out; don’t miss the chance to visit the Rye Castle Museum, which brings history to life with interactive exhibits. For a fun-filled afternoon, head to Camber Sands, where the expansive sandy beach is ideal for building sandcastles or enjoying a game of beach volleyball. If your family is interested in maritime history, a visit to the nearby Rye Harbour’s historic lifeboat station provides an insightful glimpse into the town's seafaring legacy. For accommodation, consider staying in one of the family-friendly hotels located close to the beach and nature reserve, where spacious rooms and family-centric amenities ensure comfort and convenience, allowing you to unwind after a day of exploration. With attentive service and a warm atmosphere, you’ll find the perfect base to enjoy the beauty and charm of Rye Harbour.

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Which area of Rye Harbour is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Rye Harbour, staying directly within the village of Rye Harbour or in the nearby historic town of Rye itself offers the most convenience and access to family-friendly activities.

Rye Harbour village is ideal for families who love the outdoors and nature. It's home to the Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, which boasts flat, accessible paths superb for prams and little legs. Children will enjoy spotting various birds and wildlife, and there are several hides along the trails that offer a unique viewing experience. The village itself is small and quiet, with a lovely playground and easy access to the shingle beach for stone skimming and exploring.

The charming, cobbled town of Rye, just a short drive or bus ride away, provides a different but equally appealing base. It's highly walkable, with many independent shops and cafes that cater to families. Children will particularly enjoy exploring the ancient fortifications of Rye Castle Museum (Ypres Tower) and imagining life in medieval times. There are also several lovely parks and green spaces within the town for children to play.

Both locations offer casual dining options, often with outdoor seating, and you'll find local shops and grocery stores to pick up essentials for self-catering.
How much does a family hotel in Rye Harbour cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Rye Harbour hotels from £59 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Rye Harbour that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Rye Harbour hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Rye Harbour?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Rye Harbour involve exploring the natural beauty of the Rye Harbour Nature Reserve and enjoying the nearby beaches.

The Rye Harbour Nature Reserve is a fantastic place for families to connect with nature. You can enjoy gentle strolls along well-maintained paths, spotting a variety of birds and wildlife in their natural habitats. There are hides dotted around the reserve, offering quiet spots for observation, and the flat terrain is superb for pushchairs or little legs. It's a wonderful opportunity for children to learn about local ecosystems in an engaging way.

Just a short distance from the reserve, you'll find expansive shingle and sand beaches. These offer plenty of space for children to play, build sandcastles, and hunt for interesting pebbles and shells. It's a great spot for a family picnic by the sea, and the wide-open spaces are ideal for letting off some steam.
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