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Our award-winning, modern holiday chalets are located on a peaceful site with views across Sandown Bay stretching across the English Channel to one side, and rolling countryside continuing to Culver Down on the other side. The open green areas are ideal for relaxation and for children to play. Sandown Holiday Centre, is an ideal holiday base, situated on the historic site of Yaverland Battery, constructed in 1863 under the direction of the then Prime Minister , Lord Palmerston.
Sandown beach is one of the Isle of Wight's finest, and most recognised beaches with miles of soft, golden sands crowned by Sandown's pleasure pier. Popular with tourists and surfers, Sandown is a traditional bucket and spade holiday beach with all you'd expect from an English family beach.
Sandown's esplanade has traditional seaside cafรฉs, souvenir and beach shops, whilst the pier has amusements galore, including a crazy golf course. The beach has several outlets to hire deckchairs, sun loungers and windbreaks, and beach huts. Patrolled by lifeguards in the peak season, there are also pedalos, kayaks and banana boats for fun on the water. Attractions include Sandown Tiger Zoo, Dinosaur Isle, tennis courts, putting green, and leisure complex .
The Isle of Wight is situated approximately 3 miles off the English southern coastline. It is known for its breathtaking scenery with much of the Island being designated as as Area of Outstanding Beauty. The Island first became popular as a holiday destination during Victorian Times and it's unique charm attracts 2.5 million visitors each year. It is quite easy to appreciate why the Island attracts so many with its scenic coastline, award winning golden beaches, charming little villages and temperate climate - in fact the Island can boast more hours of sunshine than most other destinations in Britain. For the more energetic, the Island offers over 500 miles of maintained footpaths which makes it ideal for walkers and cyclists alike. The Island offers a comprehensive range of shops and amenities including many 'High Street' names together with popular cafรฉs, bars and restaurants. All in all the island is a wonderful holiday destination, catering for all ages and with activities for all interests.