Guidebook for Rye Harbour
Parks & Nature
Camber Sands
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
Harbour RoadFood Scene
Landgate Bistro
5/6 Landgate Small, unpretentious with very good food. Best to book.
The George in Rye
98 High StThe Gallivant
New Lydd RoadTuscan Kitchen Rye
8 Lion StProper Italian and very special, but hard to get a table.
Webbe's at The Fish Cafe
17 Tower StThe Ship Inn
StrandDecent pub food 1 minute's walk from the cottage, and lovely to sit outside on a nice day and watch the world go by.
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William the Conqueror
Decent pub food 1 minute's walk from the cottage, and lovely to sit outside on a nice day and watch the world go by.
The Ship
Sea RoadAvocet Tea Room
5 Tram Rd Nice for tea and cake. Artist owner sells good cards and arty stuff.
Bosun's Bite
Good for fry ups, 1 minute's walk from the cottage
Entertainment & Activities
Fabulous half-size steam trains - adults and kids love this
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Romney Hythe & Dymchurch Light Railway
2 Littlestone RdFabulous half-size steam trains - adults and kids love this
Blue Reef Aquarium
Rock-a-Nore RoadGreat day trip. You can get there by car, but more fun to go by steam train or boat from Newenden (or one each way). They often have events at the castle like archery, falconry etc.
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I-Bodiam Castle
Great day trip. You can get there by car, but more fun to go by steam train or boat from Newenden (or one each way). They often have events at the castle like archery, falconry etc.
Arts & Culture
Hastings Contemporary
Rock-a-Nore RoadHenry James and E.F. Benson of Mapp and Lucia fame both lived here. Check opening hours.
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Lamb House
West StreetHenry James and E.F. Benson of Mapp and Lucia fame both lived here. Check opening hours.
Shopping
Has all essentials. They get good bread delivered from a local bakery and meat from a well-known local butcher.
Rye Harbour Stores
Harbour RoadHas all essentials. They get good bread delivered from a local bakery and meat from a well-known local butcher.
Great for lamb and other meat, and has a good selection of food so you can do a whole shop (though it may dent your wallet). They also do great bacon butties & coffee which you can have there.
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Salts Farm Shop
Great for lamb and other meat, and has a good selection of food so you can do a whole shop (though it may dent your wallet). They also do great bacon butties & coffee which you can have there.