Mabelthorpe (England)

Advantages: Compact place not a 'clone' town
Disadvantages: No big shopping names, too small for some.

Ah, dearest Mablethorpe. Back come the memories of tuppenny rides in the arcade, indoor fun fair, donkeys. HOW THE DICKENS DID WE GO FOR 10 CONSECUTIVE YEARS!!?!! I shall elaborate on the above statement later as I tell you (or try!) of all the delights of Mablethorpe. In saying that, I think it is only fair to add bits about the surrounding area in general too, as you will see why later! Location ********** The town of Mablethorpe is located ...
...can located Kingston upon Hull quickly (the nearest, biggest blob!), follow the coast south until you come to the point that sticks out the most before it goes back in to kick out in the 'belly' of England that forms Norfolk. At this furthest point out on the Lincolnshire coast lies Mablethorpe. Access to the resort ********************** Lincolnshire has a fairly diabolical road network considering it is generally the second largest county if ... Read review

Advantages: friendly cheap and cheerfull
Disadvantages: british weather

Mablethorpe is a smashing little holiday resort on England's East Coast, its like travelling back a few years in time, when visiting Mablethorpe a seaside resort as you remember them to be. Although only a small town, it's packed with everything you need from a holiday, as with all British holidays though, if you haven't got the weather, there little to do. On the main high street, there is a good selection of amusement arcades and prize bingo ...
...traffic light junction, there is a large indoor market, on the corner a gift shop, cross the road, first shop specialises in handbags, some good quality items here at reasonable prices, next first of several chip shops and cafés. Turn left at the lights 100 metres down the road, best chippy in Mablethorpe, there delicious. There are 2-3 pubs on the roadside and 2 workingmen clubs. But all are tourist orientated and are happy for families to visit. ... Read review

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...CARAVAN WHICH IS SITUATED BETWEEN MABELTHORPE AND SUTTON ON SEA. WHAT GREAT PLACES TO GO! THE SHOPS AND PUBS IN MABELTHORPE ARE EXCELLENT. THERE ARE LOTS OF PLACES TO EAT AND DRINK, CATERING FOR ALL TASTES AND BUDGETS. THE BEACHES ARE BRILLIANTLY CLEAN AND HAVE WON AWARDS. MABLETHORPE IS ONE OF THE DRIEST PLACES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM. OUR CARAVAN IS ON A GREAT FAMILY SITE, AND AS WE ARE NEW, EVERYONE HAS BEEN SO HELPFULL TO US AND MADE US FEEL ... Read review