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The Island Holiday Company presents Colonels House. Luxury beachside townhouse in Sandown, just moments from the golden sands of Sandown Bay. Sleeping up to 10 across 5 stylish bedrooms, this spacious four-storey coastal home offers the perfect base for family beach holidays, group getaways and relaxing seaside escapes on the Isle of Wight. The heart of the home is the bright open-plan living space on the first floor, where large floor-to-ceiling doors open onto a balcony with sea views across Sandown Bay. It’s the perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee, relax with a book, or watch ships drift across the horizon. The contemporary kitchen is fully equipped for group dining, featuring an American-style fridge freezer, breakfast bar and generous dining space. The adjoining lounge with comfortable seating and Smart TV creates a welcoming place to unwind after a day on the beach. Across the property you’ll find five beautifully furnished bedrooms, each with a Smart TV. Several rooms offer balcony access or views towards the sea or Brading Downs, giving guests their own peaceful space to relax. On the top floor, the king-size master suite includes a private balcony and en-suite shower room. Another king bedroom opens onto a large rear terrace with sun loungers and outdoor seating, ideal for enjoying the afternoon sun. Designed for comfort throughout the year, the property also features underfloor heating and high-speed WiFi, making it perfect for both summer holidays and cosy off-season breaks. Private parking for 2 cars is available at the rear of the property, along with an electric vehicle charging point, while Sandown’s beach, cafés, restaurants and attractions are all within easy walking distance. Highlights ✔ Beachside location just moments from Sandown Beach ✔ Sleeps up to 10 guests ✔ Five bedrooms and multiple bathrooms ✔ Sea-view balconies overlooking Sandown Bay ✔ Spacious open-plan living area ✔ Underfloor heating throughout ✔ Smart TVs in every bedroom

The townhouse is ideally located in the heart of Sandown, just moments from the golden sands of Sandown Bay, one of the Isle of Wight’s most popular beaches. The long stretch of sandy shoreline is perfect for swimming, paddleboarding, beach days and scenic coastal walks, with views stretching from the red sandstone cliffs to the white chalk of Culver Down. Directly opposite the property is Sandham Gardens, a family-friendly attraction with crazy golf, go-karts, Sky Nets climbing structures and a children’s play area. A short walk along the seafront leads to Yaverland Beach and the Wildheart Animal Sanctuary, home to rescued lions and tigers. Sandown’s lively seafront offers traditional seaside charm, with cafés, restaurants, ice-cream parlours, amusements and the pier all within easy walking distance. The bay is also a popular spot for water sports including paddleboarding, sailing, windsurfing and surfing depending on the conditions. For those who enjoy exploring on foot, the coastal path continues along the bay to the neighbouring seaside town of Shanklin, where you can discover the charming Old Village and the famous Shanklin Chine. With the beach, attractions and coastal walks all close by, Sandown is the perfect base for enjoying the Isle of Wight’s beautiful coastline.