About the Park
Sandyholme Holiday Park was purchased by West Dorset Leisure Holidays in 2008. Sandyholme Holiday Park comprises 54 privately owned Caravan Holiday Homes, 6 Self Catering Hire Caravan Holiday Homes and 123 pitches for camping, touring and Motorhomes. For a view of the park why not take a look at our park map section, you may need to scroll to the correct park.
The on park shop is stocked with everyday groceries, ice cream, gifts and beach goods, there is also an off licence and a range of caravan accessories. Information about walks is provided in our Tourist Information together with details of local attractions, Public Houses and Restaurants. Our Wildlife Lake is fenced off for safety but the many exotic species of ducks and geese can easily be seen going about their daily life.
Situated in the heart of Thomas Hardy country it is the ideal base for a family self-catering holiday. Close to Sandyholme Holiday Park there are fine clean beaches, a leisure pool, country walks, wildlife parks, museums, historical monuments and plenty of country inns that welcome families. For the more active, there are facilities nearby for fishing, golf, horse-riding, sailing, windsurfing and scuba diving. The nearby villages are Moreton and Owermoigne.
The village of Owermoigne is to the south of Sandyholme Holiday Park and Ringstead Bay is about 4 miles away with access to the coastal path. A short distance away is Bovington which is mainly known for its tank army training base, but contains some of Purbeck’s most loved attractions including the Tank Museum with interactive displays, Monkey World and it's unique collection of primates and Clouds Hill, the home of Lawrence of Arabia. The Lawrence Trail starts at the Tank Museum and follows the story of T.E. Lawrence, taking in where he worked, lived, died and is buried.
The leisure facilities at Highlands End Holiday Park (approximately 18 miles west) are available to guests staying at Sandyholme and offer a wide range of activities to make you feel healthier and more relaxed no matter what the weather. They include an indoor heated swimming pool*, sauna/steam room*, gymnasium*, games room, children's play areas, tennis court* and pitch and putt* (* additional charge). Highlands End also offers a fully licenced bar with a wide choice of bar food for all the family and includes a comprehensive and interesting display of Fire Service Memorabilia.
Sandyholme Holiday Park is part of the family’s company West Dorset Leisure Holidays which comprises five Holiday Parks all within West Dorset either on or near to the coastline. The four other Holiday parks are:
All of the parks are dog friendly and have access to Highlands End leisure facilities, Bar and Restaurant.