
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Sandown
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Explore 100 holiday rentals in Sandown

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Sandown holiday rentals start at $175 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties feature pools

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40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
90 of Sandown holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Sandown stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Sandown
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'Coastal Soul' 2 bedroom house
A spacious & modern 2 bedroom house situated in Lake (between Sandown & Shanklin). Take a 5 minute walk down the path to the sandy beach & promenade which links Sandown to Shanklin. There you will find a friendly cafe and public toilets so you can spend the whole day on the beach. The coastal path takes you to the public lift in Shanklin where you can find cafes, ice cream shops, crazy golf and amusement arcades. You don't have far to drive for family day trips such as Robin Hill Country Park.
FamilyIndoor spacesLong stay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
1, Melville Street
In the heart of Sandown, very close to the magnificent beach, 1 Melville Street has been made into a bespoke ground floor Holiday Apartment with all the benefits of modern living with central heating. There is a stylish modern kitchen and bathroom. The property has been furnished in a vintage boutique style with period features. The rear yard provides safe storage for up to 4 cycles as Sandown is great for cycling holidays. 15% discount available on Red Funnel Car Ferry on completion of booking.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
Beautiful open plan chalet Short walk to the beach
One of two beautiful holiday lets tucked away at the end of our lovery quiet garden. Situated directly on the cliff path with a short 3min walk down to the stunning sandy beach. Perfect for amazing cycle rides & walks. King size bed & sofabed perfect for 2 adults and 1 or 2 children or 3 adults. There is free parking to the front of the main house and a short walk to the property. A private shed for storing your bikes as well as body boards, bucket & spades & beach chairs are available for guest
KitchenIndoor spacesBiking
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Pussy Mouse Rew, Idyllic Rural Cottage in 6 Acres
This accommodation has been specifically designed for couples looking for a tranquil break where quality and attention to detail are important factors. Ideal for romantic breaks or special occassions, surrounded by open countryside with an abundance of wildlife right outside your door. The quiet yet accessible location is a few minutes drive from various beaches perfect for cycling, walking, nature watching and exploring the IOW. See "Other details" for ferry discounts. EV charging at 40p KWH.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
Delightful Chalet Bungalow with a Spa
This beautifully presented chalet is within an old vineyard in a woodland area on the outskirts of Ryde ,with stunning views around the property. Although secluded, it is just a short distance to Ryde town centre & beaches . The property boasts a living/dining room with a smart tv and dining table and chairs , one being a double sofa bed.. Walk in shower in bathroom.. The kitchen has everything you need including dishwasher… The bedroom can be made up as 2 singles or kingsize upon request.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews
Mulberry Cottage, rural get away.
Mulberry Cottage is located in an area of outstanding natural beauty. Tucked discreetly down an unmade country Lane, surrounded by fields and woodland. It has its own private garden with a newly added hot tub perfect for having fun with the family or relaxing after exploring . We are now able to offer FERRY DISCOUNTS ! message for more information If we are fully booked for the dates you require, please take a look at airbnb.com/theoldstables2 for alternative accommodation on site.
Indoor spacesFamilyDecor
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
The Hikers' Hut, clifftop view on the Coastal Path
The Hikers' Hut at Highcliff, is a magical timber hut with stunning sea views over the east coast of the Isle of Wight. Situated on the cliff edge 100m above the shoreline between Shanklin and Ventnor, the famous Isle of Wight Coastal Path is at the front gate. The Hut borders a National Trust field and is a perfect cabin for hikers, bird watchers, beach goers and nature lovers. With its own separate entrance and garden, it sits in the apple orchard of Highcliff Estate, Luccombe.
Indoor spacesFamilyView
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews
Converted barn perfect for families and couples
At the base of Rowridge Valley in the heart of the Isle of Wight countryside. You will find The Piglet, a great place to stay, relax and use as a base to explore the island. A cosy building with a sunny aspect and a private garden to the rear that overlooks the neighbouring countryside. Due to its location most of the island is accessible from here within a short drive. Explore the heritage castles & monuments, the beaches & surf, and family friendly parks throughout the island.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Beachfield 2 bedroom Apartment 1 min from beach
Beautiful, modern 1st floor apartment with a large balcony with some sea & cliff views, Sleeps up to 6 (up to 4 adults+2 children or 5 adults) 4 in the 2 bedrooms & a double sofa bed in the lounge 1 min from the beach, pier,restaurants , shops etc (PO36 8LT). Parking: allocated parking space at the nearby hotel car park (1 min walk from the apartment), also there is unrestricted parking on the road opposite. We provide LARGE discounts for ferry crossings, please message us!
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Perfect peace and child-friendly too.....
Queensbower Cottage stable is newly converted with 2 ensuite bedrooms, one double and one twin. A double sofa bed is also available for use in the lounge with a downstairs shower room and toilet. A cot bed is also available on request. We are situated in an area of outstanding beauty, alongside a bridle path with no passing traffic. Well behaved dogs are welcome in the downstairs of the stable. Our garden is large, child-friendly and surrounded by fields.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Iconic Beach Front Stay | The Watch House, Lepe
A standout seafront landmark on Lepe Beach, The Watch House is a lovingly restored former lifeboat and coastguard station, once used to combat smuggling across the Solent. With original features, a modern kitchen, wood burner, cosy window seat over the water, and views to the Isle of Wight, it’s a guest favourite—“an iconic beachfront stay” and “perfect relaxing getaway.” Pet-friendly with parking for two, perfect for families, couples, or friends.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Enchanting Tiny House in Bembridge with sea views
A perfect secret retreat behind a fence with private access out on to the coastal path. Available for stays of two nights or more. Access to the chalet is through the Sandhills Holiday park but the chalet and gardens are totally private and the beach can be reached by a private gate straight out on to the footpath. Menara is a hand built chalet, small yet compact with all home comforts and with sea views. 15% off red funnel ferries.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviewsPopular amenities for Sandown family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

The Crow's Nest, Ventnor Beach (Hot Tub)
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews
Luxury TinyHome • HotTub • Garden • Walk to Beach
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Modern, stylish home, games room, hot tub, beach
KitchenFamilyCleanliness
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
The Bolthole, Sunny garden annexe.
FamilyKitchenBackyard
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews
Spacious Seaside Getaway • Short walk to beach
Indoor spacesFamilyBathroom
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
The Pool House · Hot Tub, Log Fire & Big Garden
Indoor spacesKitchenTV
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Cedar House - Pool & Spa Complex
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews
Contemporary Barn, W. Wittering
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Hatkhola, Shanklin, Isle of Wight
KitchenIndoor spacesCleanliness
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews
1902 chapel. Family friendly. Parking & garden.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
Woodland View
KitchenIndoor spacesComfort
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
5* waterside luxury boathouse - pool & log-burner
Indoor spacesFamilyDecor
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews
Self Contained apartment with owners living above
KitchenFamilyAccess
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Perfect cycling, walking and star gazing base
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews
Gull House, Seaview
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Longwood Edge, a dream home by the Sea
KitchenFamilyAccess
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Rural Isle of Wight cottage with indoor pool use
Indoor spacesKitchenWi-Fi
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Myrtle Retreat
Indoor spacesKitchenComfort
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Idyllic, private & unique countryside holiday
Indoor spacesFamilyNearby
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Whitecliff Bay-IoW-Holiday Home-3 beds-parking
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Panoramic Sea Views, quiet, relaxed, cliffs, Beach
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
Spacious house and garden in Itchenor
FamilyIndoor spacesBackyard
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Cosy cottage in nature reserve close to sea wall.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
Island Retreat plus 25% off ferry travel
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Sandown?
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| Avg. temp | 7°C | 6°C | 8°C | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 18°C | 16°C | 13°C | 10°C | 8°C |
Destinations to explore
- New Forest National Park
- Bournemouth Beach
- Brighton Seafront
- West Wittering Beach
- Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World
- Goodwood Motor Circuit
- Stonehenge
- South Downs National Park
- Southbourne Beach
- Boscombe Beach
- Bracklesham Bay
- Highclere Castle
- Mudeford Quay
- Durdle Door Holiday Park
- Winchester Cathedral
- The Tank Museum
- Kimmeridge Bay
- Bournemouth International Centre
- Alum Chine Beach
- Marwell Zoo
- Shorefield Country Park
- Brighton Palace Pier
- Highcliffe Beach
- Worthing Pier





