Old Barn Touring Park
Sandown, Isle of Wight
A small touring park with downland views, just two miles from the Sandown and Shanklin towns and beaches. At Old Barn Touring Park you'll find spacious grass pitches which have hard road access and electric hook-ups. The 17th century listed barn at this family run park is used as a games room with pool, air hockey and table tennis. Minutes from site is a bus that'll take you to Ryde, dogs are welcome onsite.
Why choose Old Barn Touring Park
Just two miles from picturesque Shanklin towns and beaches
Excellent facilities, including a games room with pool, air hockey and table tennis
Dogs are welcome onsite, with plenty of surrounding walks to enjoy together
About the site
This welcoming site takes its name from the renovated Grade II listed barn on site that lends an air of lovely history. Shanklin is only a five minute drive away. This pretty seaside town offers clean, safe and sandy beaches, a picturesque old village and a wide range of pubs, cafes and restaurants. The park has 27 grass 8m x 7m pitches with a 16 amp electric hook up for tents, roof tents, and tourers. If you fancy something a little more cosy, there are four camping pods that sleep four people. These are furnished with a king size bed, two single beds, a kettle, electric and built in lighting. Bedding is also included. Outside, you can enjoy a picnic bench and a brick BBQ/fire pit area. Please note that only two of the four are dog friendly. Dogs are welcome and there are plenty of footpaths from the park for you to explore. The site can also help with booking a return ferry from the mainland.
The site is open between March and October, glamping pods are available from April to the end of September. Pitches from £15/night for 2 people.
"We had a bush separating us from others and it was lovely to have that bit of privacy!"
Charlotte T
"Excellent site, central to all the island"
Shelley W
"Lovely late notice, one night stop over"
Jacqui B
There are 31 accommodation options on-site
Bookable pitches and accommodation options
27 x Electric Grass Pitches
Max 8 people
Spacious grass 8m x 7m pitches with 16amp electric hook-up for tents, roof tents and tourers.
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Frequently asked questions about Old Barn Touring Park
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Site rules
Is Old Barn Touring Park dog friendly?
Up to two dogs are welcome per pitch, provided they are kept on a lead whilst onsite. Breeds and crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dogs Act are not permitted. There are plenty of footpaths ideal for exercising your pet leading directly from the park.
What time is check-in/out at Old Barn Touring Park?
Check-in is from noon - 7pm and you must vacate your camping/touring pitch by 11am on day of departure. For glamping check in is 2pm - 5pm and check out 10am.
Does Old Barn Touring Park allow BBQs and campfires?
Open fires are not permitted. Barbecues must be raised off the ground and are not permitted in extremely dry or hot weather.
Pitches
Does Old Barn Touring Park allow awnings, gazebos or pup tents?
Awnings and gazebos and pup tents are welcome but will only be permitted if space allows them to conform to fire regulations.
What's nearby
What attractions are nearby Old Barn Touring Park?
Sandown Bay is just under three miles away and you'll enjoy miles of stunning coastal views along the coastal path too.
Nature lovers can enjoy ambling along the nature trails at Shanklin Chine whilst spotting an abundance of wildlife or why not wander the walled garden and woodlands surrounding Osborne House - formerly the holiday home of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert!
Other nearby attractions include:
- Dinosaur Isle (2.8 miles) - kids can enjoy the interactive robotic dinosaur displays and quizzes on a tour of an impressive collection of fossils found on the island.
- Isle of Wight Zoo (3 miles) - animal experiences include feeding lions and tigers and there's a chance to say hello to lemurs, monkeys and more.
- Yaverland Beach (3.2 miles) - this long sandy stretch is one of the island's most popular beaches and ideal for watersports including surfing and windsurfing.
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