Sandown holiday homes

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Select from 26 houses, 25 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Sandown. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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2 Bedroom Chalet With Private Decking

Sandown

9% off
Price is NZ$1,621
for 7 nights, 1 chalet
NZ$232 per night
includes taxes & fees
2 Bedroom Chalet With Private Decking

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Why visit Sandown

  • Beautiful sandy beaches: Sandown Beach offers a perfect spot for sunbathing and water activities, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Picturesque nature reserves: Explore scenic nature reserves that highlight the area's natural beauty and wildlife.
  • Charming coastal walks: Enjoy scenic coastal walks that provide stunning views of the coastline and the surrounding landscape.
  • Vibrant local culture: Experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals and quaint cafes in the heart of Sandown.
  • Historical landmarks: Discover charming church sites and historical attractions that add to the town's rich cultural tapestry.

Top attractions in and around Sandown

Sandown, England, is a delightful coastal town perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy the stunning Sandown Beach, where sunbathing and water activities abound. The area also boasts picturesque church sites and nature reserves, making it an ideal spot for those seeking culture and scenic beauty. Whether you're exploring the shoreline or relaxing in a local park, Sandown offers a charming blend of experiences for all types of travellers.

  • Sandown Beach: Enjoy the vibrant beach vibes of Sandown with golden sands and gentle sea breezes, ideal for a relaxing seaside stroll.
  • Shanklin Old Village: Discover the cultural heritage of this historic village, located 3km away, offering charming architecture and local traditions.
  • Osborne House: Experience the cultural allure of this historic building, 13km away, showcasing period details and architectural elegance.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic getaway in Sandown, take a leisurely walk along the beautiful sandy beach, or enjoy a sunset picnic at the nearby Lake. Don't miss the chance to explore the charming local cafés and indulge in a cosy dinner with ocean views.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family holiday in Sandown, you can visit the thrilling Amazon World Zoo Park, explore the sandy beach, and enjoy the rides at the Sandown Pier. Don’t miss the Dinosaur Isle, where kids can discover fascinating exhibits and fossils.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups in Sandown can enjoy a day at the beautiful Sandown Beach, explore the thrilling rides at the nearby Dinosaur Isle, and visit the local cafes for a taste of traditional British fare. Don't miss the scenic coastal walks offering stunning views of the Solent.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Sandown

Whether you’re journeying with friends, travelling as a family, bringing your pets along, or planning an extended stay, ensure you select the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some Vrbo booking suggestions for you.

  • Traveling to Sandown with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Sandown with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Sandown: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Sandown: If you're seeking holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Sandown

Sandown, located on the stunning Isle of Wight, is a delightful destination for outdoor lovers and families alike. With its beautiful sandy beaches and scenic coastal walks, visitors can soak up the sun and enjoy the refreshing sea breeze. The heart of Sandown is vibrant, filled with friendly locals and inviting cafes, making it a perfect spot to relax. Explore the town's historical charm and create unforgettable memories in this welcoming, picturesque seaside locale.

  • Portsmouth: Portsmouth is a vibrant city located 16km from Sandown, known for its rich maritime heritage and bustling urban environment. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, from family-friendly attractions to business-themed venues. The city boasts popular shopping areas and a shopping mall centre, making it perfect for retail therapy. Key landmarks include the historic dock port and the scenic beach, offering a perfect blend of history and relaxation. Don’t miss out on exploring the local history at notable sites, ensuring a memorable day trip.
  • Shanklin: Just 3km from Sandown, Shanklin is an idyllic coastal town that invites outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Its stunning beaches and scenic landscapes provide ample opportunities for adventure, including hiking trails that showcase the area’s natural beauty. The family beach is an ideal spot for a day out with children, while the town's shopping area offers charming boutiques and local shops. Explore the historic places that add character to this quaint town, making Shanklin a must-visit for a delightful seaside experience.
  • Ryde: Located 8km from Sandown, Ryde is a lively town that combines outdoor adventure with stunning scenery. It's a great spot for those who enjoy hiking, with numerous trails available for exploration. The beautiful beaches provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation, while the local shopping area offers a range of options for leisurely browsing. Nearby, the national park invites visitors to immerse themselves in nature, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle, making Ryde an excellent choice for a day of exploration.

Best time to go to Sandown

If you're planning a trip to Sandown, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April48.9°F (9.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
August63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
September60.6°F (15.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
October56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
November50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
December46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you eager to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our helpful filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space where you can easily create new trips, continue planning, or organise your itineraries. Your saved or booked properties are neatly sorted under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Friendly Sandown will entice you

Enjoy the art galleries and other features of Sandown. This welcoming city is known for its beaches, island views and golfing. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Sandown

Are you looking for things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Sandown a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Isle of Wight Zoo (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
  • Blackgang Chine (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Clarence Pier (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • The Needles Landmark Attraction (18.1 mi / 29.1 km)
  • Amazon World Zoo Park (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Sandown

Travellers enjoy Sandown for its island views and seaside. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Sandown is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • New Forest National Park (25 mi / 40.3 km)
  • Sandown Beach (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Yaverland Beach (1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Shanklin Beach (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Shanklin Chine (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Whitecliff Bay Beach (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Sandown

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, July, August, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 16°C.

How to get to and around Sandown

The nearest airport is in Southampton (SOU), located 22.4 mi (36 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is 30.9 mi (49.8 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Sandown Station, Lake Station and Sandown Brading Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sandown when booking a holiday home?
Newchurch is among the more sought-after locations for a holiday property in Sandown. Stay here and savour the relaxation and convenience that comes with having the entire place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Sandown?
Cottages are the most popular style of holiday home in Sandown, according to our data. Even if you've got something a little different in mind, Bookabach has properties in all sizes and shapes. Explore our options to find your perfect pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Sandown?
Property type, length of stay and season are some of the conditions that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal escape. From cosy country cottages to plush villas, all Bookabach holiday homes provide unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Sandown?
Prices for beach houses in Sandown may differ depending on the style and size of the property and when you're travelling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Bookabach and the number of guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Sandown?
You're in luck. There are. Choose from 110 stays that welcome pets in Sandown on Bookabach. Our cuddly best friends need a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to book a pad where Rover can get in on the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Sandown?
Add a whole other level of fun to your getaway by booking your crew into one of the three houses with a private pool in Sandown. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Bookabach, and then spend lazy days splashing about in a swimming pool that's only for you.
What are popular home amenities in Sandown?
When it comes to home amenities that people are on the lookout for in Sandown, a sauna, nearby museums and a swimming pool are at the top of the list. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll enjoy options to suit your style and taste, whether you're holidaying with your partner, family members or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Sandown?
There are six holiday homes in Sandown that can host a group of 10 or more people. Whether you're organising time away with extended family or an event like a party, there's ample space to get your favourite people together under one roof.
Are there holiday homes in Sandown that welcome kids?
Sandown has 110 family-friendly holiday homes. And finding a stay that welcomes kiddos is super easy with Bookabach's "Properties good for families" filter. In addition to having the entire place to yourselves, you'll also get access to perks and amenities like bunk beds, kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Sandown?
Keeping the kids entertained during your holiday in Sandown is easy with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • Ventnor Beach
  • Isle of Wight Zoo
  • Southsea Castle

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Sandown?
Sandown has 18 one-bedroom homes on offer. Often situated in sought-after areas because of their smaller size, a one-bedroom holiday property is ideal if you're getting away with your partner or a friend. And with plenty of home comforts like laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to relax while sightseeing around this incredible destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Sandown?
Sandown has 65 two-bedroom holiday homes to select from. Find a holiday home with all the privacy and space you're looking for at a price that won't break the bank on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Sandown?
You'll have a choice of 16 holiday homes with WiFi in Sandown. If you'd like to disconnect from the world while on holiday, but still want to be connected to the internet, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Sandown?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from one property to another on Bookabach, so look at the rules of your preferred Sandown stay before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Sandown for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Sandown depends on the property. Just enter your selected dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With many amenities like laundries and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to discover somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Sandown.

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