Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
Beach Haven is a spacious bungalow set in large private gardens with views of the surrounding hills. Owned by the same family for 40 years, it has all the home comforts and luxuries that you would expect from a family holiday home.
All rooms are comfortably and stylishly furnished. There is a double bedroom with a double bed, a twin bedroom containing 2 single beds and a third bedroom containing a bunk bed (with a trundle bed if preferred). The bathroom is generous and has toilet, wash basin, bath with shower. The well equipped kitchen contains fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine and plenty of cooking equipment. The lounge/ dining room has seating for 6 and the roomy hall has 2 armchairs from which you can sit and watch the sun set over the Downs. Outside there is a large terrace area furnished with sunloungers, patio chairs, table and BBQ, perfect for sunbathing and al fresco dining in the day and on warm summer evenings. The large secure gardens extending beyond are laid mainly to lawn. To the front of the property there is ample private parking.
Beach Haven is perfectly located for enjoying a traditional relaxing beach holiday or exploring all the varied attractions of the Isle of Wight. It is within an easy 10 minute stroll of the glorious award winning blue flag golden sandy beaches of Yaverland and Sandown Bay. Sandown town centre with its vast array of shops, restaurants, bars, clubs, promenades and pier is less than 2km away and is easily reached by car, bus, taxi or a pleasant walk along the beautiful sea front promenade extending all the way into town.
Please note as the property is currently undergoing refurbishment, further internal photos will be available in May/begining of June.
Front Garden
Local beach
Sandown Bay
double bedroom
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The Isle of Wight region
Situated off the South coast of England, with frequent and regular ferry crossings to the mainland, the Isle of Wight is a beautiful and diverse holiday destination for all ages. Having more hours of sunshine per year than any other resort in the UK, its mild climate makes it ideal for an amazing choice of outdoor as well as indoor leisure activities throughout the year. There are numerous carnivals, regattas and festivals taking place in most of the main resorts as well as the world reknown Cowes week in August for keen sailing enthusiasts and for spectators alike.
From the dramatic coastline of the Needles and Freshwater to the golden award winning blue flag beaches of Sandown and Shanklin, from the numerous pretty villages with thatched cottages to the grandeur of the historic Osbourne House and Carisbrooke Castle, there is so much to explore whatever the weather,
Sandown area
Sandown has something for everyone and appeals to all ages. Local activities include: Swimming, tennis, squash, walking, cycling, sailing, fishing, horse riding, golf, wind surfing, with ice skating, ten pin bowling, go-karting, cinema and many more being just a short drive away!
Relax on Sandown's golden award winning blue flag beaches and enjoy a traditional family holiday by the sea with promenades, piers, crazy golf and amusement arcades.
Alternatively visit the town's large choice of shops, family friendly pubs, restaurants and clubs. There is also a leisure complex with indoor pool, fitness gym and beauty room for excellent holiday pampering.
Sandown beach is only 350m walk from Beach Haven, as is the yacht club.
Sandown airport is a short drive, from here you can catch the plane to London! From Sandown station you can catch the train to Ryde, Brading or Shanklin.
Sandown Zoo is within 15 minutes walk of the bungalow and boasts a variety of species for you to meet on an interesting day out.
Beach Haven is also perfectly situated to explore the wide range of attractions further afield. These include the beautiful, tranquil Ventnor Botanic Gardens (free admission!) with a stunning range of exotic and unusal species, Robin Hill Country Park, Haven Street Steam Railway, Blackgang Chine theme park and many others, all within just a short drive or bus journey.
How to get there
By Car/ Passenger ferry (advanced booking advisable) Regular crossings from Southampton to East Cowes, Lymington to Yarmouth, Portsmouth to Fishbourne.
Foot Passenger only: Southampton to West Cowes - high speed, Portsmouth to Ryde, Southsea to Ryde.
There is a train service from Ryde to Sandown, alternatively buses are frequent and stop just at the bottom of the garden.
By plane: from City of London Airport to Sandown airport.
Further details on property location can be obtained from the owners.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Sandown: 2 km
Railway:
Sandown: 1.6 km
Ferry:
Ryde: 12 km
Activities near Sandown
Sports: Tennis in town Watersports Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation A winter sun break Good nightlife Cycling holidays
Single beds (4), Double beds (1), Cots (1), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 4, Sleeps maximum of 6
Other:
Linen and towels provided. Highchair available.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Private garden, BBQ
Access:
Parking space
Further details
Rental periods and arrival day are flexible depending on time of year. There are a couple of steps leading to the front and rear doors of Beach Haven, but otherwise it is level throughout.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
Convert to:
Period
From
To
Weekly
Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
Spring
26 Apr 08
24 May 08
160£ 160
4545
4545
Flexible
Late Spring
24 May 08
12 Jul 08
450£ 450
7070
7070
Flexible
Summer Season
12 Jul 08
6 Sep 08
600£ 600
9595
9595
Flexible
Late Summer
6 Sep 08
11 Oct 08
450£ 450
7070
7070
Flexible
Autumn
11 Oct 08
6 Dec 08
275£ 275
4545
4545
Flexible
Pre- Christmas get away
6 Dec 08
20 Dec 08
225£ 225
0-
0-
1 Week
Christmas/New Year
20 Dec 08
4 Jan 09
350£ 350
5555
5555
Flexible
Early Spring
4 Jan 09
4 Apr 09
275£ 275
4545
4545
Flexible
Easter/Whitsun
4 Apr 09
31 May 09
300£ 300
0-
0-
1 Week
Late Spring
31 May 09
11 Jul 09
450£ 450
7070
7070
Flexible
Summer Season
11 Jul 09
5 Sep 09
650£ 650
0-
0-
1 Week
101
The owner's weekend rates apply to: Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion. Prices may be subject to change at owner's discretion. Payment may be made by cheque or by bank transfer. (Euro transfers also accepted). 20% non-refundable deposit at time of booking, balance due, at latest, 6 weeks prior to arrival.
Availability notes
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Contact owner
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