AUSTINMER
Coming over the hill after leaving Coledale, the sight of Austinmer beach with its magestic Norfolk Pines, golden sand and busy cafe strip is a showstopper.
Besides the beach, playground, picnic and barbeque facilities, the rockpools provide safe swimming for the kids.
There is a number of eating options, including the AustiBeach Cafe open seven days for breakfast, lunch, dinner and fabulous gelati (ph 4268 5680).
Moore Street has some interesting shops to browse and a visit to Asquith Street for Juanita's Studio Gallery (ph 4267 1229) is a must to see fabulous exhibitions of painting, sculpture and ceramics by many talented artists .
And for a little indulgence, give the five-star day spa, Ibah Spa (ph 4267 2865) a call for that well-deserved, luxurious treatment.
If you are looking at staying in Austinmer try Raine & Horne Real Estate who can help with holiday lets (ph 4268 1399).
Other accommodation includes Austinmer Coach House on Allen Street, a restored turn of the century coach house a short walk from Austinmer Beach (ph 4268 4047), Austinmer Sur La Mer, a studio style apartment on Moore Street adjacent to the beach (ph 4267 5466) and Glastonbury B&B, a self-contained one-bedroom apartment on Wigram Road, which is close to shops, cafes and the beach (ph 4267 3696).

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