the lincolnshire resort , famous for its giant butlin 's holiday camp and sprawling caravan parks , joins picturesque places such as st ives and windermere in the top ten league towns for holiday property .
billy butlin located his first holiday park at skegness in 1936 and it still attracts 400,000 visitors a year .
a railway poster promoting the town once famously boasted ` skegness is so bracing ' that