Discover the very best of England’s sunshine coast on this relaxing 5-day coach holiday based in charming Eastbourne. With its elegant promenade, sweeping seafront and welcoming atmosphere, Eastbourne is the perfect base for exploring the historic towns and dramatic landscapes of East Sussex. Enjoy a blend of leisurely sightseeing, coastal beauty and time at your own pace – all from the comfort of a thoughtfully planned coach break.
Holiday Highlights:-
Excursion to Historic Rye
Step back in time as you wander the cobbled streets of Rye, one of England’s most picturesque medieval towns. With half-timbered houses, antique shops and cosy tearooms, it’s a place full of character and charm.
Visit to Hastings
Explore the colourful Old Town of Hastings, home to independent boutiques, fishing boats on the shingle beach and a fascinating seafaring heritage. Enjoy free time to stroll the seafront or discover the town’s unique museums.
Discovery of Alfriston
Tucked away in the Cuckmere Valley, the village of Alfriston feels like a step into a storybook. Enjoy its tranquil atmosphere, historic church and delightful village green – a perfect stop for a gentle wander.
Scenic Drive to Beachy Head
Take in the dramatic white cliffs and sweeping views from one of Britain’s most iconic beauty spots. Beachy Head’s breathtaking scenery is sure to be a highlight of your trip, offering stunning photo opportunities.
Free Day in Eastbourne
Spend a leisurely day exploring Eastbourne at your own pace. Stroll the Victorian pier, enjoy the award-winning gardens, browse the shops, or simply relax beside the sea. The choice is yours.
Why You’ll Love This Trip:-
- Comfortable return coach travel
- Carefully selected hotel accommodation in Eastbourne
- Excursions to charming towns and landmark coastlines
- Plenty of time to relax and enjoy the seaside
- Ideal for travellers who love gentle exploration, scenery and history
Enjoy 5 days of coastal beauty, historic charm and peaceful sightseeing – the perfect UK getaway.
Day 1: Arrive Eastbourne this afternoon and check-in for 4 nights.
Day 2: A visit to Alfriston and Beachy Head.
Day 3: A trip along the coast to Hastings and Rye.
Day 4: Free day to enjoy Eastbourne at your leisure.
Day 5: Depart Eastbourne after breakfast for home.
Price pp based on 2 sharing includes: 4 nights D/B/B basis with trips out as shown. Single room supplement applies.
Supplement for seaview or Balcony rooms on request.
Located in a prime seafront position, the Cumberland Hotel offers unbeatable views of Eastbourne’s famous promenade, the iconic Bandstand, and the sparkling English Channel.
The beautifully redesigned flower gardens have been given a contemporary touch, featuring elegant grasses and fresh landscaping.
Whether you’re here for a relaxing break, a special occasion, or simply to soak up the sea air, the Cumberland is the perfect coastal escape.
Our 72 en-suite bedrooms are well-appointed and thoughtfully furnished. Many enjoy stunning sea views, with some offering shared balconies.
Each room includes:
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- TV & radio
- Direct-dial telephone
- Tea & coffee making facilities
- Hairdryer & toiletries
A lift provides access to all floors for added convenience.
Enjoy a warm welcome in the Wordsworth Restaurant, where classic dishes are served daily against a backdrop of panoramic sea views. Our lounges provide the perfect space to relax with a drink, socialise, or simply unwind.
We host regular live entertainment and dancing in the Grand Cumberland Suite 2 nights a week.
Our friendly team is here to ensure you enjoy a memorable stay. From helpful local tips to thoughtful service, we’re always happy to assist.
Note: Steps to hotel entrance, no alternative access.