Welcome to Amble Retreat, your coastal sanctuary nestled within the breathtaking West Sands at Seal Bay Resort, Selsey. This spacious 3-bedroom, 8-berth caravan is not just a holiday accommodation; it's a gateway to seaside bliss and family-friendly fun.
As you step into Amble Retreat, a welcoming lounge awaits, complete with a Smart TV and a versatile double sofa bed, providing both relaxation and additional sleeping space for your guests. The fully equipped kitchen and dining area make family meals a breeze, setting the stage for shared moments and delicious feasts.
The accommodation features a master bedroom adorned with a snug double bed and its own Smart TV, ensuring a private retreat for quiet evenings or lazy mornings. Bedrooms two and three offer twin beds, providing comfortable sleeping arrangements for the entire family or group.
Step outside onto the deck and embrace the coastal atmosphere. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or winding down in the evening, the deck offers a perfect spot to enjoy the fresh sea air and perhaps plan your next adventure.
Amble Retreat is not only a haven of comfort but also a gateway to entertainment and relaxation. Just a 2-minute walk away, you'll find the pristine beach beckoning for seaside strolls and relaxation. The caravan's proximity to entertainment facilities, including a bar and entertainment venue, arcades, an indoor pool, and restaurants, ensures that every member of the family finds their perfect activity.
With complimentary Wi-Fi, Smart TVs in the lounge, master bedroom, and bedroom two, you're seamlessly connected to both entertainment and the outside world. Whether you're seeking sun-soaked days on the beach or family-friendly activities, Amble Retreat at Seal Bay Resort is your ideal coastal retreat, promising memories that will last a lifetime.
Please bring your own towels
Layout
Step into Amble Retreat, where the internal layout is designed for your utmost comfort and flexibility. The large open-plan kitchen and lounge seamlessly merge, creating a welcoming space for the whole family. A dining area complements this layout, offering a versatile setting for cooking, playing games, or simply unwinding together. We've provided a tea towel and hand towel in the kitchen for your convenience.
The caravan features a separate toilet with a sink, as well as a shower with another sink—an invaluable arrangement when sharing the space with family or friends. For entertainment, the lounge is equipped with a TV featuring Freeview and a DVD player, ensuring enjoyable movie nights or catching up on your favorite shows.
If you're traveling with a little one, we offer additional amenities. Upon request, we can provide a high chair for meals and a travel cot for your convenience. Simply add these to your booking, and we'll ensure they're ready for your arrival. Please remember to bring a sheet and blankets/sleeping bag for your little one's comfort.
At Amble Retreat, we prioritize your ease and enjoyment, providing a welcoming space where every member of the family can relax and create lasting memories.
Sleeping Arrangements
Our spacious caravan at West Sands, Seal Bay Resort, Selsey, features a comfortable double bedroom and two twin bedrooms, ensuring a restful night's sleep for all. The lounge is equipped with a convenient double sofa bed, easily stored during the day to maximize space. Upon your arrival, all beds will be made, allowing you to start relaxing right away. The bedding for the lounge sofa bed is prepared and stored, ready for your use when needed. Enjoy a hassle-free and comfortable stay with us!
Exterior
Step outside Amble Retreat onto a welcoming decked area with exterior seating, creating a perfect space to unwind and enjoy the coastal air. Beyond the deck lies a well-maintained grassy area by the caravan door—ideal for little ones to play freely. Cove Communities ensures the grass stays short, providing a safe and enjoyable environment.
The caravan's location is just a short stroll from the beach, offering the perfect opportunity for seaside adventures. Additionally, three play parks on-site cater to the younger guests, adding to the family-friendly atmosphere. Conveniently within walking distance, Seal Bay Resort facilities await, providing entertainment, relaxation, and memorable moments for all. Amble Retreat not only offers comfort indoors but extends the invitation to experience the natural beauty and recreational opportunities that surround it.
Local Area
Selsey, located in West Sussex, England, boasts a rich history and a picturesque local area with a unique coastal charm. Here's an overview of the history and notable features of the Selsey area:
Historical Overview:
Early Settlement: The history of Selsey dates back to ancient times, with evidence of early settlement by the Romans and possibly even earlier inhabitants. The town has evolved from a small fishing and farming community to a thriving coastal destination.
Selsey Abbey: In medieval times, Selsey was home to Selsey Abbey, a Benedictine monastery founded in the 7th century. The monastery played a significant role in the area's religious and cultural history.
Maritime Heritage: With its strategic coastal location, Selsey has a strong maritime heritage. Fishing has been a traditional livelihood for the locals, and the town's connection to the sea is evident in its history and culture.
Local Area Features:
Coastal Beauty: Selsey is known for its stunning coastline, featuring expansive beaches and scenic views of the English Channel. The coastal landscape attracts visitors seeking relaxation and outdoor activities.
Nature Reserves: The area around Selsey includes important nature reserves such as Pagham Harbour Nature Reserve. These reserves offer opportunities for birdwatching and exploring diverse ecosystems.
Fishing Community: Selsey maintains its connection to its fishing roots, with a charming harbor where you can witness local fishermen at work. Fresh seafood is a highlight, and visitors can enjoy the catch of the day at local eateries.
Seaside Activities: The seaside town offers a range of classic seaside activities, from beachcombing and ice cream on the promenade to water sports and coastal walks.
Cultural Attractions: Nearby Chichester adds cultural depth to the region, with its cathedral, historic architecture, and cultural events such as the Chichester Festival Theatre.
Goodwood Estate: Not far from Selsey, the Goodwood Estate hosts prestigious events like the Goodwood Festival of Speed and the Goodwood Revival, contributing to the area's vibrant social scene.
Selsey's history and local area blend a sense of tradition with the allure of the seaside, making it a destination where history, natural beauty, and community spirit converge. Whether exploring historic sites or enjoying the coastal ambiance, Selsey offers a delightful experience for residents and visitors alike.
Getting there
From London and the South-East:
Take the M25 toward the south-west.
Merge onto the M23.
Continue onto the A23.
Follow signs to merge onto the A27 toward Chichester.
From Chichester, take the B2145 to Selsey.
Follow signs to West Sands, Seal Bay Resort.
From Birmingham and the Midlands:
Take the M6 south.
Merge onto the M40 toward London.
Continue onto the M25.
Then follow the directions from London and the South-East as mentioned above.
From Manchester and the North-West:
Take the M56 toward Chester.
Merge onto the M6 south.
Follow the M6 and M56 until you reach the M6 again.
Continue on the M6 south, then merge onto the M40 toward London.
Follow the M40 until you reach the M25, then follow the directions from London and the South-East.
From Bristol and the South-West:
Take the M5 north.
Merge onto the M4 east toward London.
Continue onto the M25.
Then follow the directions from London and the South-East.
From Newcastle and the North-East:
Take the A1 south.
Merge onto the A1(M) south.
Continue on the A1(M) until you reach the M25.
Then follow the directions from London and the South-East.
From Southampton:
By Car:
Head southwest on the M27.
Continue onto the A27.
Follow the signs for Chichester.
Once in Chichester, take the A286 toward Selsey.
Follow signs to West Sands at Seal Bay Resort, Selsey.
By Train:
Take a train from Southampton to Chichester.
From Chichester, take a taxi or bus to West Sands, Seal Bay Resort, Selsey.
From Dorset:
By Car:
Take the A35 east toward Southampton.
Merge onto the A31.
Continue on the A31 until you reach the M27.
Merge onto the M27 and continue as above from step 2 for "From Southampton."
By Train:
Take a train from your location to Southampton.
From Southampton, follow the directions provided above for "By Train" from Southampton.
Accessibility
Sorry this caravan is not modified for disabled access
