Half way to the Good Life at The Guesthouse East

So we’re not exactly at Tom and Barbara levels of self-sufficiency just yet but the parallels of a mid-life crisis and a quest to avoid the rat-race are pretty clear. …

Oh we do like to be besides the seaside!

The sun is shining on another delightful morning here on Hartington Place, Eastbourne. Our guests from the Netherlands have just headed out for a trek towards Beachy Head and the …

(Marathon) Life begins at 40

There has been a frenzy of sporting activity here at the guesthouse recently. For once, not all lycra has been worn by yours truly and baby buggies have been outnumbered …

Breakfast, whichever way you fancy

It’s your holiday in Eastbourne so we try to make sure you get whatever works for you and that extends to breakfast. Bed and breakfast. Breakfast in bed. Full English …

Wow – We’re No.1 in the Independent’s Top 50 B&Bs!

The sun’s feeling particularly warm this morning, the air the sweetest of the year and we’re skipping around the kitchen preparing breakfasts with beaming smiles – we’ve just been voted …

Do you trust TripAdvisor alone when booking hotels and accommodation?

New Government and and a new tack on tourism. How do you choose your hotel, bed and breakfast or indeed any short-break accommodation – Check their website? Look for feedback? …

Eastbourne – refreshes the parts other places can’t reach

Refreshing is one word for it. Let’s just say I needed the wetsuit for the inaugural swim of the year. And a bowl of steaming soup on my return. But …

Ever felt nervous about that impending end-of-term report??

We’ve just moved to a new school and are now studying a completely new curriculum, so to speak, since we’re fresh to this whole hotelier life in Eastbourne. So to be …

The Guesthouse East in Eastbourne – As seen on TV!

It seems that celebrity status isn’t reserved purely for guests at this rather chic bed and breakfast in Eastbourne. The Guesthouse East was on the telly (again) recently with filming …

Love is in the air (as well as snow flakes)! Stay for free at The Guesthouse East on Valentines night

Chaps, think of it as an opportunity to redeem yourselves after the less than jubilant reaction to your dressing gown Christmas present. And girls, well, you deserve a getaway. Enjoy romance at …