Coast

Coast is the only magazine to exclusively cover the coastline of the British Isles. Subscribe to discover secret beaches and hidden coves, the best shoreline restaurants and hotels, new ideas for fantastic breaks by the sea and learn more about the fascinating culture and history that surrounds us. coast tells you where the property hot spots are, gives inspiration for coastal interiors, offers craft ideas you can make yourself and goes inside the homes of people who have made the move to the seaside. From foodie trails, foraging courses and glorious glamping to stunning wildlife encounters and some of the best views in the world, coast offers the ultimate guide to our wonderful shoreline.

WELCOME

THE CREW • Introducing some of the team who helped bring the Coast pages to you this month

MAKING A SPLASH FOR THE COMMUNITY

BEACHCOMBER • Every month, we trawl the nation’s coastline to bring you news of the people, places and exciting events that are worth knowing about

CATCH OF THE DAY

SHOP OF THE MONTH • Lucy Kemp Jewellery, Hayle, Cornwall

JOIN THE COAST CLUB!

10 THINGS TO DO IN DECEMBER • SU CARROLL rounds up the very best activities to do and things to see close to the coastline this month

COMING SOON…

And there’s another thing… • This month our columnist MARTIN DOREY wants to see more changing robes back in their natural habitat

SEASON’S READINGS… • A well-chosen book is a welcome gift at Christmas – CAROLINE WHEATER picks out some coastal gems

A collection of CHRISTMAS CRACKERS • Here are some fabulous products Coast has been trying which might just make the ideal festive gift…

25 TOP SPOTS FOR A FESTIVE GETAWAY • For full-on seasonal cheer or something completely different, head to the coast this festive season. Here we highlight some of the best places for a getaway

GIVE THE CHRISTMAS GIFT THAT LASTS ALL YEAR!

Loving my ISLAND LIFE… • NATALIE FRENCH hot foots it to the Channel Islands for an island-hopping adventure

MARINA NEWS • All the latest news on boating, berthing and harbour developments from around the UK

The Secret SEVERN • SHARON GOBLE explores a ‘hidden’ stretch of coastline along the Severn estuary, straddling north Somerset and south Gloucestershire

WEEKEND IN… DEAL • This town has become one of the UK’s most desirable places for a stylish weekend break, with good food very much a focus, writes KATE WICKERS

WHERE TO STAY

FAMILY FAVOURITES

LET’S EAT… WHERE TO TRY

COAST CHARACTER • Successful author Sarah Pearse turns to her appreciation of the Devon coast to inspire her page-turning thrillers

Festive Footsteps… • Coast is partnering with the Ramblers each month to promote coastal walking. In this month’s column, head of membership NICOLA FICKLING advises against letting the wintry weather stopping you walking

Fantastic JOURNEY • GILLY PICKUP enjoys a bracing dose of the British coast - soaking up culture, history, heritage (and learning a little Gaelic) - along the way

coast CONFIDENTIAL • Our indispensable monthly guide to great things happening on our shores

THREE TO TRY… • Here’s three lovely products Coast loves this month for life on the beach

COAST CHARACTER • The owner of C-Skins, a Cornish-based wetsuit company, is moving to plant-based rubber to help the planet

HOT HOTEL • CARBIS BAY ESTATE, CORNWALL

Hatching plans for THE FUTURE • The fishing history of Whitby has, over the years, gone through a boom and bust cycle. EMMA RYAN explores a project which is hoping to just boom

18 fabulous COASTAL HOMES to buy • From a unique home with a storied past to a beachside retreat on the market for the first time...