Searle's Hunstanton, Site Tour, Fairground Rides & Town Walk.

We don't normally do family holiday parks but we had our grandson Tom with us who has just celebrated his 15th birthday so it made sense and we had a fabulous time.
The park has plenty to offer and their touring site is excellent. Join us on site, at the fairground and on a stroll around the town.
We paid £108 for three nights on a full service pitch - excellent value.
Cheers, Helen & Dave
www.searles.co.uk
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  • @dotwillcoxson5352
    @dotwillcoxson5352 Жыл бұрын

    We were in Hunstanton a number of years ago. Had a lovely chat to a couple who were sitting outside their beach hut at Heacham. We were even given a tour. And we know where the laundromat is! Love the music you choose. Interesting vlog, thank you 🦘🦘

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Hi Dot, Heacham is nice my sister had a static there. Thanks very much for watching and your lovely feedback. Cheers, Dave and Helen 👍

  • @garyburns-ov7hz
    @garyburns-ov7hz Жыл бұрын

    My wife and I are fromScotland and have just bought our 1st caravan. I found your channel and it has been a great source of information to help us get started. I hope we enjoy 😅ur travels as much as you do 👍

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Hi there Gary, thanks so much, lovely comment and we’re glad that we may have been of some help. We certainly have never regretted buying the caravan, we thoroughly enjoy getting away. We wish you many happy trips in your new van, exciting times ahead. ATB, Dave & Helen 👍

  • @stewchesman5259
    @stewchesman5259 Жыл бұрын

    Great video again Dave. Been to Searles many times and have never been disappointed, really good sized pitches and Sunny Hunny on your doorstep. Love it. Enjoy your time ;))

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Hi Stew, I can see why you would want to visit regularly, so much to offer and we found it to be very reasonably priced too. Thanks for watching, ATB, Dave & Helen.

  • @stephenwood9104
    @stephenwood91043 ай бұрын

    Great video, I've just subscribed to your channel, we love caravan holidays and are in Hunstanton in August and staying at Manor Park, we have walked around Searles and does look like a nice holiday park and Hunstanton itself is very charming and traditional, thank you so much for sharing the vlog, much appreciated 👍

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    3 ай бұрын

    Hi Stephen, like you we love North Norfolk, a lovely part of the world and we thoroughly enjoy visiting Hunstanton. So pleased you’ve subscribed, thanks. Stay tuned, Helen & Dave 👍

  • @busterboy7505
    @busterboy7505 Жыл бұрын

    Looks like a really nice little place Dave, Tom must love funfairs, his great big smile gives it away, cheers Dave, Helen and Tom, and of course Bela, 👍👍.

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Do you know what Buster, he absolutely loved it and we enjoyed watching him enjoy himself too. Thanks again. Dave & Helen 👍

  • @caravanstuff2827
    @caravanstuff2827 Жыл бұрын

    Woow what great place... it's Blackpool for the middle class , I think young tom has the makings of a fighter pilot..I lose my lunch on a merry go round😂..on a personal note the photography in this post is next level , well done!!.💕🇬🇧🇺🇦

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Hello again, thanks very much for the lovely feedback. Toms braver than me (and richer lol). Must admit, we liked it at Hunstanton, it’s quite close to home but never took the caravan there before. Thanks again, Dave & Helen 👍

  • @paulfordyce6518
    @paulfordyce6518 Жыл бұрын

    Hi guy's great vlog very informative keep up the good work definitely worth a visit all the best Paul and Barbara

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Hi Paul & Barbara, thanks for watching and the lovely feedback. We did enjoy our little break there and sure we will visit again. ATB, Dave & Helen.

  • @robswiseways5697
    @robswiseways5697 Жыл бұрын

    As you know Dave & Helen we’ve enjoyed two great holidays at Searles and wouldn’t hesitate to return. Lovely to see sunny Hunny in February and to see you all having a nice time. Great drone shots Dave, amazing sunsets 👍. Cheers for the mention and all the best, Rob & Gail 😀

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Hi Rob & Gail, unusual to get a sunset over the sea on the east coast, but it was lovely. We would go again. Thanks for watching. ATB, Dave & Helen

  • @michaelsnell5888
    @michaelsnell5888 Жыл бұрын

    Yet another fantastic video .....

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Hi Michael, thanks very much, that’s kind of you to say. Glad you liked it. Cheers, Dave & Helen 👍

  • @andrew-karens-adventures
    @andrew-karens-adventures Жыл бұрын

    Actually for a large holiday park it looks good, plenty to do in Hunstanton, we only spent a few hours there when we were at Sandringham C&MC site a couple of years ago, great drone footage 👍

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Hi Andrew & Karen, like you, we had only visited when staying at other local sites but it was nice to leave the car on the pitch and walk into town. (Cheaper to stay there for 3 nights than some of the club sites too). Cheers, Dave & Helen.

  • @joedunks6515
    @joedunks6515 Жыл бұрын

    Hi guys Great video we are off to poppylands end of march,so Look forward to paying Hunstanton a visit. Looks like a good place to see . ATB Joe &Tracey 👍

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Hi Joe & Tracey, very traditional British seaside town and although it’s quite small it’s offers plenty. Hope you enjoy Poppylands, we will be back there before too long. ATB, Dave & Helen 👍

  • @Andrewcooper-nl9et
    @Andrewcooper-nl9et Жыл бұрын

    We love it there at seales we have booked again for August. This will be the fourth year in a row we have Been there. We have been on the same pitch as you aswell , great hole in the Bush to get to the bins lol. Great video once again 👍

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Hi Andrew, must say, I can see the appeal, plenty going on, even in February. Helen never found the hole in the hedge when I sent her with the rubbish lol. Hoe you have a great stay when you go in August. Cheers, Dave & Helen.

  • @terryfielding8836
    @terryfielding8836 Жыл бұрын

    Great vlog Dave. Not been to Hunstanton for many years , things have changed a bit. Glad you enjoyed it. Is Tom now broke! Cheers Terry

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Hi Terry, it really was a great break, we enjoyed it. Those rides were £2.50 a Chuck and yes he’s skint now 😂😂. ATB, Dave & Helen 👍

  • @charleswotton9417
    @charleswotton9417 Жыл бұрын

    Brilliant im going mid July for a week ..looks ace 😊

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Hope you have a great time, we thoroughly enjoyed it there. ATB, Dave & Helen

  • @lesleyhaylett7938
    @lesleyhaylett7938 Жыл бұрын

    Great video Dave especially the drone view of the fairground, you made it look spectacular. Did you manage to squeeze in the fish and chips on site? Best for miles 😋

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    We only managed to get to the Chippy twice in three days 😂😂. Hope you all had a great break 👍👍

  • @christinehart9411
    @christinehart9411 Жыл бұрын

    Just saw you commenting on the water going into your van when plugged straight in from the hosepipe we do it on our lisso and it works very well no issues

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Hi Christine, that’s reassuring to hear. Think I’m gonna make that move, we do like the full service pitches. Thanks for watching and your feedback, most helpful. ATB, Dave & Helen 👍👍

  • @richardcope3850
    @richardcope3850 Жыл бұрын

    Bootiful!

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks Richard, we had a lovely stay, another North Norfolk Gem. ATB, Dave & Helen.

  • @richardcope3850

    @richardcope3850

    Жыл бұрын

    @@HelenandDave Hunstanton does look tempting and with three small children it ticks a lot of boxes. Does Searle have a decent (by which I mean heated), swimming pool. Love the look of the location, the coast and all that, can’t beat fish and chips by the seaside! Lovely camera work, decent sound and great editing. You might have missed your vocation in life Dave! 😁

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    @@richardcope3850 😂👍 thanks Richard. Yes great swimming & leisure facilities (although we didn’t use them). I think it’s an ideal park for families, lots to do including evening entertainment program for the whole family. Thanks again, Dave & Helen 👍

  • @glyn829
    @glyn829 Жыл бұрын

    Brilliant 👍 be down again at Easter generally stay at Sandringham but always drive over to Hunstanton.. nice film regards Glyn

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks Glynn, nice and handy for Sandringham. We thoroughly enjoyed our break there and would return again. ATB and thanks for watching. Cheers, Dave & Helen.

  • @glyn829

    @glyn829

    Жыл бұрын

    Ps good job of filming the fair 👌

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    @@glyn829 Thanks Glyn, that was my first night flight. Thank goodness for the strobes!!

  • @iainmc914
    @iainmc914 Жыл бұрын

    Interesting vlog. Suffolk and Norfolk are our local stomping grounds. Never visited Sunny Hunny and maybe a consideration out of season for us bit like you guys did. We did Clippesby half term for 4 nights which was great and becoming a family favourite. These vlogs are excellent as it provides valuable info / footage of new areas to consider.

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Hi Iain, glad you like the vlogs and really appreciate the feedback, thanks. Clippesby is great, think they have a beer festival there soon. Sunny Hunny was great too, worth a visit. ATB, Dave & Helen 👍

  • @CaravanVlogger
    @CaravanVlogger Жыл бұрын

    Looks like a nice site. We're looking at a few sites in Norfolk, possibly Easter time. Although as you said, normally more tranquil sites than family ones. Top drone footage BTW, I'm never brave enough to launch mine :-)

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Cheers Graham, plenty of tranquil sites in Norfolk, coast or country. I don’t use the drone enough really. I used to be very nervous with it but found that actually, you have total control, it does what you ask and will fly itself back to you if you lose site or battery gets low. Thanks for watching, Dave and Helen 👍

  • @OurDaysOut
    @OurDaysOut Жыл бұрын

    Enjoyed that Guys. We took our Caravan to Searle's about 22 years ago with our Children and had torrential rain for 4 days, the awning nearly floated away, 😁. Had some lovely sunny days there as well in recent years. Thank you for sharing....Paul and Suzanne.

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Hi Paul & Suzanne, thanks very much for watching. We’ve had a few holidays like that in the past. We were lucky to have some dry sunny but chilly days. Nice stay though. ATB, Dave & Helen 👍

  • @davidandrewstarbuck2151
    @davidandrewstarbuck2151 Жыл бұрын

    Plenty to do for the whole family, Tom loved it 😊

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Didn't he just

  • @planecrazyaviation7773
    @planecrazyaviation7773 Жыл бұрын

    Our grandchildren would enjoy it there. Thanks for sharing, it’s on our go to list. 👍

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Plenty to do for everyone Steve.

  • @ronniehaylett5211
    @ronniehaylett5211 Жыл бұрын

    Great video👍

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Cheers Ronnie, hope you had a nice break too 👍

  • @lizleonard3681
    @lizleonard3681 Жыл бұрын

    Hi Dave & Helen site looked massive nice brick laid pitch beats gravel for levelling the van loved the photos of the night sky take care both 🙂

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Hi Liz, as always, thanks for watching and taking the time to comment, always appreciated. We were lucky with the weather really, sunsets were great. Nice place! ATB, Dave & Helen 👍

  • @gregcale8285
    @gregcale8285 Жыл бұрын

    What a lovely video. I have often wondered what Hunstanton was like. I Think it is worth a visit. I love your Ariel photography with your drone. That’s really good. Thanks Dave

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks Greg, Hunstanton is a nice little seaside town only an hour from home for us but our first stay there with the caravan. That was my first bit of night flying (got nav lights on the drone). ATB, Dave & Helen.

  • @martinfield1484
    @martinfield1484 Жыл бұрын

    Great place for everyone sunny hunny did you find the excellent caravan camping shop dave in the town

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Hi Martin, yes we did, they've got a huge range of products. You're right, it's a fab place, we enjoyed it. Thanks for watching. Cheers, Dave & Helen.

  • @HitchUpAndTow
    @HitchUpAndTow Жыл бұрын

    We went to Searle's a few years ago, It must be the biggest site we have ever been on, kids loved it . Stay safe Mark & Coral👍

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Hi Mark & Coral, thanks for watching. Not normally our thing but have to say we had a great few days there and it was ideal for family we think. Hope you're both well. ATB, Dave & Helen.

  • @deantaylor1813
    @deantaylor1813 Жыл бұрын

    Hi Dave and Helen,keep up with the vlogs nice to see caravan KZreadrs ,we come your way once every year ,sandy Gulls at mundesley , great for our two jack russells

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Hi Dean, we know Sandy Gulls, been a couple of times but not since we started vlogging. Need to get back there. Thanks for watching. Cheers Dave & Helen 👍

  • @teresaemmerson9599
    @teresaemmerson9599 Жыл бұрын

    Great vlog guys, love sunny honey, although we tend to avoid main Hunstanton and walk towards Heacham or go to old Hunstanton (nicer beach) 😊 glad you enjoyed it

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Hi Teresa, it certainly has plenty to offer. Heacham does have a lovely beach, must agree. Can't help but love the area, plenty to do. Thanks very much for watching, ATB, Dave & Helen.

  • @jackstanton8212
    @jackstanton8212Ай бұрын

    I can't think why you would leave California ,with it's lovely cliffs & wonderful beach to go to Hunstanton . I know both quite well & I know what I prefer

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Ай бұрын

    Have you ever been to California in February? (which is when this video was filmed). It’s shut! Nothing for our 14 year old grandson to do in California. We enjoyed our stay in Hunstanton and we like California too but we live there😊 Thanks for watching Jack 👍

  • @jackstanton8212

    @jackstanton8212

    Ай бұрын

    @@HelenandDave---- Yep sure have & Hunstanton as well & my opinion won't change . Mind you , my opinion on this subject is worth diddley squat as I have lived in the subtropics since 1970 , but I did holiday in Scratby from 1945 to 1956 as well as regular trips to Sunny Hunny ( only 30 K's from my home )

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Ай бұрын

    @@jackstanton8212 a bit of a trek for you now then! We love California in fact we love Norfolk but our grandson wanted to be by the fairground at Hunstanton, I suspect it all may have changed (a little) since you were last there. Stay tuned! 👍

  • @jackstanton8212

    @jackstanton8212

    Ай бұрын

    @@HelenandDave -- Did he not like the perfectly good fairground at Yarmouth ?

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Ай бұрын

    @@jackstanton8212 yes he loves it, but it doesn’t open until Easter, the video you’re commenting on was shot in February, California, Scratby, Caister & Great Yarmouth is like a ghost town then!

  • @dazzle52k52
    @dazzle52k52 Жыл бұрын

    Mrs K was sold at ELO 🤣

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Get in!!! We had a nice break, plenty to do in the area. A spring/summer trip is in order. Thanks for watching. ATB Dave and Helen 👍

  • @christophersmith-xp5pn
    @christophersmith-xp5pn Жыл бұрын

    living in hunstanton i understand it an old victorian seaside resort

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Hi Christopher, thanks for watching. Hunstanton was great, thoroughly enjoyed it. ATB, Dave & Helen 👍

  • @christophersmith-xp5pn

    @christophersmith-xp5pn

    Жыл бұрын

    @@HelenandDave did you manage to hop on the land train that drives around hunstanton also if you ever come back to hunstanton check out the boat rides that takes you out to bird island and seal island glad you like it up here in sunny hunny

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    @@christophersmith-xp5pn Hi, didn’t make the road train or trip to bird island but thanks for the heads up for next time. Take care, Dave & Helen 👍

  • @karllake8976
    @karllake8976 Жыл бұрын

    Thought about going there Dave would you recommend it

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    Жыл бұрын

    Hi Karl, yeah I would. Easy walking distance to town. Supermarket across the road. Decent pubs and restaurants and our site fees were cheaper than some of the club sites. 👍

  • @schofield4836
    @schofield483610 ай бұрын

    Ooh not our cup of tea, like pontins in the 70’s

  • @HelenandDave

    @HelenandDave

    10 ай бұрын

    Well TBH it’s not the sort of place we would visit to regularly but with our 15 year old grandson with us for a few days in February we didn’t want to take him to a CL in the sticks. With a family background of owning and running holiday parks across the UK I can assure you that it’s leagues above any Pontins site that ever existed ! They were more like prison camps in the 70’s! Great to have a choice and Searles is ideal for campers with families. Thanks for watching, Cheers, Helen & Dave

  • @schofield4836

    @schofield4836

    10 ай бұрын

    I loved the aldeburgh place you went and the other one in Norfolk that had the guitar player in the central square and the big on site shop, defo going to those, but will avoid that coast road now in our big wide motorhome! Pinewood looked nice too! As we don’t like to move our big motorhome it’s great to see how far the town is too and whether it’s walking distance. Thanks for your videos, they always show us the bits outside the campsite which is really useful, esp lovely pretty pubs and places to eat out

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