Sandy Balls Holiday Village,
Fordingbridge,
United Kingdom,
SP6 2JZ,
Hampshire
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Next to the New Forest
Very good
7.7
/10
3.6
3.9
/5
Loved by Sandy Balls Holiday Village guests
Clean lodges
Excellent staff
Great activities
Comfy beds
Good food
Sandy Balls Holiday Village - A 5-star New Forest resort with pet-friendly accommodations, hot tub lodges, and on-site leisure facilities
Located on the edge of the New Forest near Fordingbridge, Sandy Balls Holiday Village offers a range of accommodations, including pet-friendly lodges and static caravans, many with private hot tubs. The resort features two on-site restaurants-Aubrey's Forest Kitchen serving artisan pizzas and chargrilled steaks, and The Woodside Inn offering pub-style meals-along with entertainment in the Woodside Suite. Guests can access an indoor heated pool, seasonal outdoor pool, gym, spa treatments at The Retreat, and cycling trails, while Brockenhurst station is 20 minutes away by taxi.
Pros
Exclusive hot tub lodges available for families or couples.
Pet-friendly accommodations and designated dog-walking areas.
On-site dining options include Aubrey's Forest Kitchen and The Woodside Inn.
Activities include alpaca walks, archery, and laser tag.
Indoor and outdoor pools, plus a spa with massages and facials.
Cons
The outdoor pool is seasonal and weather-dependent.
Brockenhurst station is the nearest rail link, requiring a taxi transfer.
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Sandy Balls Holiday Village offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort Lodge
2 persons
485 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
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Comfort Caravan
2 persons
335 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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4 Berth Luxury Wooden Lodge Pet
2 persons
485 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
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Zen 7 Pet 52
2 persons
485 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Sandy Balls Holiday Village offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Table tennis
Archery
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Sandy Balls Holiday Village Location
Sandy Balls Holiday Village,
Fordingbridge,
United Kingdom,
SP6 2JZ,
Hampshire
Map view
Sandy Balls Holiday Village,
Fordingbridge,
United Kingdom,
SP6 2JZ,
Hampshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Fordingbridge Museum Trust
1.3
mi
Store
Hockey's Farm Shop
2.0
mi
Landmark
The Regal Cinema
1.5
mi
Landmark
Burgate Manor
1.0
mi
Landmark
Fordingbridge Cemetery Chapel
5200 ft
Landmark
St Mary, Breamore
1.6
mi
Landmark
Stuckton Evangelical Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Church of the Holy Ascension
1.3
mi
Landmark
Frogham Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Fordingbridge Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
St Mary & St Philip
1.2
mi
Landmark
Memorial Garden
1.2
mi
Landmark
New Life Community Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Fordingbridge URC
1.3
mi
Landmark
Amphitheatre
1.3
mi
Landmark
Arrow to Illuminated Target
1.3
mi
Landmark
Castle Hill
1.3
mi
Church
St Mary's Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Breamore House
3.0
mi
Landmark
Fordingbridge Methodist Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
St Boniface
1.9
mi
Landmark
lodge
2.0
mi
Landmark
bomb targets
2.1
mi
Landmark
Ashley Range
2.3
mi
Landmark
Ashley Bombing Range
2.3
mi
Landmark
Tumulus
2.3
mi
Landmark
Ashley Range Observation Post
2.4
mi
Landmark
Church of St Mary
2.6
mi
Nearby
St Giles
200 ft
Giants Grave
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Fighting Cocks
2800 ft
Godshill
Explore Fordingbridge
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fordingbridge Museum Trust
25 minutes' walk
Local history displayed through exhibits detailing Fordingbridge's rich past. Free admission available on special days.
The Regal Cinema
5 minutes' drive
Historic cinema showcasing the latest films in a charming setting. Ideal for a cozy movie night.
Burgate Manor
20 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and gardens. A beautiful setting for those interested in history and outdoor photography.
Giants Grave
6 minutes' walk
An intriguing burial mound linked to local folklore. A unique site for a brief yet fascinating visit.
Hiking in New Forest National Park
10 minutes' drive
Vast landscapes ideal for hiking, cycling, and horse riding. Well-marked trails suitable for all levels.
Yoga at Fordingbridge Park
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions available seasonally, promoting relaxation amid nature. Check local schedules for sessions.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal farmers' markets featuring fresh local produce, crafts, and culinary delights. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Water Sports at Blackwater
15 minutes' drive
Kayaking and paddleboarding available on the scenic river. Equipment rentals provided; perfect for adventure seekers.
The Fighting Cocks
11 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub fare, including hearty pies and ale. Welcoming atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Hockey's Farm Shop
10 minutes' drive
Farm-to-table dining with fresh meats and local produce. Perfect for lunch with a countryside view.
The Bakehouse
5 minutes' drive
Charming café serving sandwiches, pastries, and coffee. Great for a relaxed brunch. Vegan options available.
Bistro 101
5 minutes' drive
Fine dining with a contemporary twist on British favorites. Reservations recommended for a coveted table.
The Regal Cinema
5 minutes' drive
Regular screenings of family-friendly films and events such as live music nights. Cozy atmosphere make for a great night out.
Local Pubs and Bars
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife with live music and quiz nights at various local pubs. Relaxed vibe suitable for all ages.
Fordingbridge Community Centre Events
20 minutes' walk
Hosts family events like movie nights and community fairs. Check local listings for upcoming activities.
The Red Lion Pub
10 minutes' drive
A friendly local with occasional live music. Bar gaming and a relaxed atmosphere make it a favorite gathering spot.
Getting around
City Centre
Fordingbridge28 min
·
1.4
mi
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)38 min
·
15.5
mi
Southampton (SOU)49 min
·
20.2
mi
Bus
Bus stop15 min
·
5.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
287
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sandy Balls Holiday Village from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 445 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
65%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Well-signposted trails
Quality coffee
Spacious houses
Cons
Unsafe decking
Rat problem
Poor TV signal
Guest reviews
based on 746 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Sandy Balls Holiday Village
How far is Sandy Balls Holiday Village from Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is 17 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What amenities are available at Sandy Balls Holiday Village?
The hotel features two swimming pools, a hot tub, a sauna, a fitness centre, and on-site dining options.
What types of accommodations are offered at Sandy Balls Holiday Village?
Accommodation options include lodges, holiday homes, and camping pods, some with kitchen facilities.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Sandy Balls Holiday Village?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sandy Balls Holiday Village?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What types of dining options are available at Sandy Balls Holiday Village?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving Italian cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
What recreational activities are organized at Sandy Balls Holiday Village?
Guests can participate in archery, table tennis, fishing, cycling, and horse riding among other activities.
How far is Sandy Balls Holiday Village from the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is Brockenhurst, located approximately 16 km away.
What leisure facilities does Sandy Balls Holiday Village offer?
Facilities include an indoor and outdoor swimming pool, sauna, and a spa/wellness centre.
What attractions are near Sandy Balls Holiday Village?
Nearby attractions include New Forest National Park (1 km) and Highcliffe Castle (10 km).
Is parking available at Sandy Balls Holiday Village?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.