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The UK holiday home has a very interesting history

The UK holiday home has a very interesting history

Chalets, lodges, and static caravans are all increasingly popular as UK holiday homes. Join us on a journey through time to explore the roots of UK holiday homes—from ancient Silk Road traders who inspired today’s luxury lodges to the rise of touring caravans and seaside chalets.

10 years of Tingdene at Broadlands Park & Marina

10 years of Tingdene at Broadlands Park & Marina

In 2014, then known as Broadland Holiday Village, this popular holiday park entered an exciting new era when it was acquired by the Tingdene Group - we’re celebrating 10 years of Tingdene at Broadlands Park & Marina.

Unwrapping the Magic of Christmas Traditions at Our Holiday Parks

One of the joys of spending your holidays in the UK is rediscovering all that our countryside and coastlines have to offer. But there’s more than scenery and summertime fun. There’s the rich pageant of history and tradition - especially at Christmas.

Fireworks displays lighting up our holiday home locations

We have taken a look at a brief history of firework night, as well as some of the most exciting fireworks celebrations to visit in Norfolk, Suffolk, North Yorkshire, East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire; all close to our UK holiday parks.

6 Reasons to Love the Yorkshire Coast

There are so many reasons as to why people love the Yorkshire coast. It’s a place of history, scenery, and heritage. From the Tees to the Humber the coast in Yorkshire covers over a hundred miles of beaches and cliffs.

What is Bridlington known for?

Beautiful, brilliant Bridlington really does represent all that’s best about the British seaside. A Yorkshire town on Britain’s lovely east coast, it’s a place of history, heritage and a whole lot of fun for a family holiday.

Why is Great Yarmouth so great?

Great Yarmouth - it’s one of those places forever linked with holidays, good times, and happy memories. Take a look at just some of the reasons why Great Yarmouth is so…great!

Best things about a UK holiday

When you can have the things that draw people from all over the world on your doorstep, why wouldn’t you want your own seaside holiday home here in the UK.

Coastal piers & promenades - a seaside walk through history

We do love a stroll along the ‘prom’. It’s a love that’s enshrined in song after all and what’s a visit to a seaside resort without a walk along the pier? But how long have we been doing these things and why? Lets take a look at coastal piers & promenades on this seaside walk through history…

Celebrating influential women from Norfolk on International Women's Day

In the spirit of International Women’s Day, we take a look at multitude of influential women hailing from Norfolk. International Women's Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity.

Norwich Market is a firm Norfolk travel destination after winning national award!

Norwich Market has recently won a national award for ‘Best Large Outdoor Market’ in the Great British Market Awards 2019! Featuring a mix of independent young traders with a varied offering, including international cuisines and trendy fashion, we take a look a why you need to add Norwich Market and its 200+ brightly coloured stalls to your ‘must visit’ list when travelling to Norfolk.

8 reasons to buy a holiday home in the UK

If the promise of sunshine has been a sticking point in your dilemma over buying a holiday home abroad or in the UK, then the recent fantastic weather is yet another tick for the staycation camp. Tingdene Lifestyle has eight more reasons why a UK holiday home should come out on top.…