Reasons to rent in Eastbourne

Disillusioned city-dwellers are increasingly chasing the dream of moving. Following spiraling property prices and costs of living, as well as the success of television programmes such as Escape To The Country and Location, Location, Location many home-owners see an opportunity to abandon the urban jungle for a fresh start. But before you rush off to buy why not consider renting and really getting to know the area

Eastbourne is an extremely diverse and progressive town; it is situated at the eastern end of the South Downs, now England's newest national park alongside the famous Beachy Head cliff. The sheltered position of the main town behind the cliff contributes to Eastbourne's title of sunniest place in Great Britain. It has a population of around 90 000, if you are lucky enough to live in Eastbourne you will enjoy a high quality of life, with plenty of open space, sea and a national park on your door step.

10 Reasons to be cheerful if you live in Eastbourne:

1. Eastbourne Property is good value and there is an excellent supply of large family houses, upmarket developments and affordable housing.
2. Eastbourne is literally surrounded by beautiful countryside and the English Channel.
3. Eastbourne has a very impressive new art gallery The Towner art gallery
4. There are five theatres to choose from and regular West End shows.
5. Many opportunities for entrepreneurs exist.
6. Eastbourne town centre is going to be regenerated.
7. There are two trains an hour from Eastbourne to London.
8. Eastbourne boasts 80 restaurants which offer a wide range of international cuisine from the Moules Mariniere of Belgium to Turkish mezze.
9. Brighton is 30 minutes away.
10. Devonshire Park hosts six major tennis tournaments each year, from the AEGON International ladies and men's tennis, to junior and veteran events.