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Category: 2015

Clouds over Mandalay, Southwold

Posted on November 10, 2015December 23, 2015 by nickwood

People used to ask us what we did when we stayed in Mandalay – after all, it’s on a beach, away from the town, with, particularly out of season, times when there seems to be no-one around at all. Actually, that’s the joy of Mandalay; with the glass wall end to the sitting room, looking[…]

Posted in 2015, cloud, dunes, Southwold

Sparrows

Posted on October 1, 2015May 25, 2016 by nickwood

More sparrows flitting around Mandalay than we have ever had before. Their antics, together with the hooligan starlings, on the bird feeder, keep us entertained

Posted in 2015, birds, Mandalay, Out of season, Southwold, wildlife
Southwold lighthouse in the distance - shepherd's delight over the town

Sunsets around Mandalay

Posted on September 22, 2015May 25, 2016 by nickwood

One of the features of the Suffolk coast is the huge skies, accentuated by the relative flatness of the surrounding countryside. All of these pictures have been taken in, or around Mandalay in Ferry Road Southwold, so you too could enjoy some of the most beautiful sunsets from this wonderful beach location.

Posted in 2015, harbour, Mandalay, Southwold, Suffolk, sunset
Southwold Common big top

August in Southwold – the busiest month of the year

Posted on August 22, 2015May 25, 2016 by nickwood

                      Southwold really gets into gear in August, with the town and beaches heaving with people on a sunny day – and we had plenty of both this year. Here are some photographs taken in August, that are so typical of Southwold.

Posted in 2015, Lighthouse, Southwold

Southwold beach huts – just pictures to enjoy

Posted on March 29, 2015May 25, 2016 by nickwood
Posted in 2015, beach, beach huts, Southwold Tagged southwold, Southwold beach huts

Mandalay is for sale

Posted on March 18, 2015March 23, 2015 by nickwood

No, not the one on Southwold beach, so don’t get too excited, but its namesake, as owned and built for David Bowie on Mustique. Here’s an extract from the Telegraph last Saturday: David Bowie’s Mustique holiday home By Christopher Middleton If ever a house came with GAT – that’s Glamour Added Tax – it would[…]

Posted in 2015, Southwold Tagged David Bowie, holiday cottage, Mandalay, southwold

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Reviews

"A lovely retreat! Everything you need for the perfect break away."

"We’ve finally stayed at Mandalay – bliss! Spent the week doing nothing – perfect holiday."

"What a wonderful break! Everything was so cosy and comfortable and clean! Daniel loved the beach, as did we. Can’t wait to come back! Southwold is charming and the shops are great."

"Good weather. Loved 'Mandalay' perfect spot to stay – wish it were longer – the dunes, the sea, the quiet – wonderful."

"A lovely cottage - warm and cosy in spite of the snow. Everything we could have wanted. Our stay was over all too quickly."

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A peaceful coastal holiday cottage in Southwold: Mandalay is right on the dunes of the beach
A peaceful coastal holiday cottage in Southwold: Mandalay is right on the dunes of the beach
Beach decking view
Beach vista: open Mandalay’s doors onto decking and dramatic skies
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