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

LIGHT FANTASTIC

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

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

COMING SOON…

And there’s another thing… • This month our columnist MARTIN DOREY is ditching the roses in favour of beach cleaning

WIN A COSY NIGHT’S STAY FOR TWO WITH YOUNG’S ROOMS • Don’t miss Coast’s competition page every month for chances to win fabulous prizes

WHEN THE BOAT COMES IN SALCOMBE • In his column on harbours and marinas, JONATHAN REYNOLDS focuses on the incredibly popular South Hams town of Salcombe, which has huge appeal to sailors and where The Field of Light installation, raising money for the RNLI, has been bringing people in from afar

MOOR UP AND EXPLORE…

EAT, DRINK AND STAY

21 Great Coastal WEEKENDS AWAY • Seascapes and solitude, adrenaline-filled adventures or a luxurious pampering session – our wonderfully diverse coast has something for everyone

WEEKEND IN… AYR • With seven miles of sandy beach, castles galore and a centre packed with independent businesses, Ayrshire’s largest town is an invigorating getaway, discovers EMILY ROSE MAWSON

WHERE TO STAY

DINE IN STYLE

LIVING HISTORY

WEEKEND IN… WORTHING • The 18th century seaside resort, which has inspired famous literary types, such as Jane Austen and Oscar Wilde, has become cool again

AN ECO-FRIENDLY STAY IN STYLE

WEEKEND IN… NEWPORT • With an ancient port and an eclectic mix of antique-filled shops and stone circles, this coastal retreat is unlike any other, says JADE BRAHAM

WHERE TO STAY

DID YOU KNOW?

WEEKEND IN… SOUTHAMPTON • SUSIE KEARLEY enjoys an action-packed and memorable time in a dynamic city by the coast

DINE IN STYLE

BACK IN TIME

NOT FAR AWAY…

WEEKEND IN… INVERARY • Rich heritage, outdoor adventures and warm Scottish hospitality blend seamlessly to make this one of the most charming county towns in Argyll, says JADE BRAHAM

WHERE TO STAY

HIDDEN PLEASURES… • SUE McQUEENIE discovers a tucked away spot where luxury and relaxation go hand in hand

A VINTAGE VISIT

Charting a new DIRECTION • ANDY COOPER discovers a very special school on the coast which is teaching both practical and life skills

CASE STUDY

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

Hidden DEPTHS • VICTORIA SCARLETT fills a gap in her learning by undertaking a dive course where the emphasis is on fun and learning

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