Parmi les 10 % les mieux notés par les voyageurs dans cette régionParmi les 10 % les mieux notés par les voyageurs dans cette région
Points forts
Les grands espaces
Les voyageurs apprécient l’espace extérieur.
Barbecue
Une perle rare : l’idéal pour des grillades en plein air et en toute décontraction.
Vues incomparables, moments inoubliables
Les voyageurs apprécient l’emplacement pour les vues panoramiques.
Découvrez des lieux d’intérêt à proximité
À proximité : Plage de Sandbanks
3 chambres0 salle de bain ou plus6 personnes
Équipements populaires
Parking sur place
Cuisine
Lave-linge
Barbecue
Jardin clôturé
Wi-Fi gratuit
Découvrir la zone
Sandbanks, England
Plage de Sandbanks
Place, Plage de Sandbanks
6 min à pied
Plage et réserve naturelle de Studland
Place, Plage et réserve naturelle de Studland
11 min à pied
Plage de Shell Bay
Place, Plage de Shell Bay
16 min à pied
Bournemouth (BOH-Aéroport international de Bournemouth)
Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Aéroport international de Bournemouth)
32 min en voiture
Chambres et lits
3 chambres (6 personnes)
Chambre 1
1 très grand lit et 2 lits 1 place
Chambre 2
1 lit double
Chambre 3
1 très grand lit
1 WC avec lavabo
Salle de bain 1
Toilettes · Douche uniquement
Salle de bain 2
Baignoire · Toilettes
Espaces
Terrasse en bois ou patio
Cuisine
Coin salle à manger séparé
Aire de jeux extérieure
Jardin
Lock
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Nestled in the heart of the renowned Sandbanks Peninsula, Villa Sofia is a beautifully restored 1930s bungalow designed to bring families and friends together. Thoughtfully curated with comfort, relaxation, and memorable experiences in mind, our home offers the perfect balance of coastal charm and modern convenience.
Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely breakfast in the garden, spending the day at the beach, exploring Dorset’s stunning coastline, or unwinding in our private outdoor sauna, Villa Sofia has been created as a true home away from home — a place where memories will keep you coming back.
New for 2026, guests can enjoy our Scandinavian-style outdoor sauna, thoughtfully designed to help you relax and recharge after a day of adventure. Robes, sauna towels, and complimentary sauna oils are provided for those wishing to enjoy this newest addition to the property.
Villa Sofia comfortably accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms and is particularly well suited to families. We provide many of the thoughtful touches we appreciate when travelling ourselves, including quality linens, fluffy towels, a fully equipped kitchen, family-friendly amenities, an EV charger, and a spacious garden with plenty of room to relax and play.
Sandbanks is one of the UK’s most sought-after coastal destinations, renowned for its award-winning golden beaches, watersports, scenic walks, nature reserves, and excellent restaurants. Whether you’re looking for an active holiday or a peaceful seaside retreat, there is something for every member of the family to enjoy.
For information on local attractions, events, and activities, we recommend visiting Poole Tourism and Visit Dorset.
We look forward to welcoming you to Villa Sofia and helping you create wonderful memories by the sea.
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L'hôte vous demande d'effectuer les tâches suivantes avant le départ :
Remplir le lave-vaisselle et le mettre en marche
Retirer les draps des lits utilisés et rassembler les serviettes utilisées
Enlever les articles personnels, enlever les restes de nourriture et de boisson et sortir les poubelles
Éteindre les lumières, verrouiller les portes et rendre les clés
À défaut, vous risquez de recevoir un avis négatif de la part de l’hôte.
Informations importantes
À savoir absolument
Hébergement n° 10790045a
Cet hébergement est géré par un hôte privé (une partie n’agissant pas dans le cadre de son commerce, son entreprise ou sa profession). La législation européenne relative aux droits des consommateurs ne s’appliquera pas à votre réservation, y compris le droit de rétractation. Toutefois, la politique d’annulation définie par l’hôte privé couvrira votre réservation. Les articles 1100 à 1386-1 du Code civil français s’appliqueront. https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/codes/id/LEGISCTA000032040794/
Des frais pour toute personne supplémentaire peuvent être facturés et dépendent de la politique de l'hébergement
Une pièce d'identité officielle avec photo et un dépôt de garantie en espèces, par carte de crédit ou par carte de débit, peuvent être demandés à l'arrivée pour couvrir tous frais imprévus
Les demandes spéciales, qui ne peuvent pas être garanties, sont soumises à disponibilité à l'arrivée et peuvent entraîner des frais supplémentaires
Les fêtes et les événements de groupe sont interdits
L'hôte a indiqué que l'hébergement était équipé d'un détecteur de monoxyde de carbone
L'hôte a indiqué que l'hébergement était équipé d'un détecteur de fumée
Cet hébergement comprend les dispositifs de sécurité suivants : un extincteur, une trousse de secours et un verrou de sûreté
À propos du quartier
Poole
Cette maison de vacances vous donne rendez-vous à Poole, plus précisément près de la plage. Les sympathiques Plage de Sandbanks et Port de Poole valent le détour si un minimum d'action est à l'ordre du jour. L'aventure, très peu pour vous ? Vous préférez vous poser et apprécier la beauté naturelle des lieux ? Alors, dirigez-vous plutôt vers l'emblématique Plage de Bournemouth. En voyage avec toute la tribu ? Envisagez de passer par les fantastiques Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts et Oceanarium (aquarium et musée). Découvrez le kayak et le ski nautique sur les points d'eau des environs ou faites le plein d'aventures en plein air en vous adonnant à différentes activités telles que les excursions écologiques et les balades en vélo.
Plage et réserve naturelle de Studland - 11 min à pied - 1.0 km
Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 11 min à pied - 1.0 km
Plage de Shell Bay - 16 min à pied - 1.4 km
Plage de Canford Cliffs - 19 min à pied - 1.7 km
Comment se déplacer
Gare de Branksome - 13 min en voiture
Aéroport international de Bournemouth (BOH) - 26 min en voiture
Restaurants
Rockwater - 6 min en voiture
Sandbanks Beach, Poole - 12 min à pied
Inn in the Park - 6 min en voiture
Rick Stein Sandbanks - 6 min à pied
Baffi Pizza - 4 min en voiture
Foire aux questions
Les animaux domestiques sont-ils admis dans l'hébergement ?
Non, les animaux de compagnie ne sont pas admis au sein de l'hébergement.
Combien coûte un séjour dans l’hébergement Where memories bring you back | Private Sauna ?
À partir du 11 juil. 2026, les prix constatés pour un séjour d’une nuit pour deux adultes dans l’hébergement Where memories bring you back | Private Sauna le 17 sept. 2026 commencent à 646 €, taxes et frais compris. Ce prix est fondé sur le prix par nuit le plus bas constaté dans les dernières 24 heures pour des séjours dans les 30 prochains jours. Les prix sont susceptibles de changer. Choisissez vos dates pour obtenir des prix plus exacts.
À combien s’élèvent les frais de parking ?
Un parking est disponible sur place.
Quelle est l'heure d'arrivée à l'hébergement Where memories bring you back | Private Sauna ?
Les arrivées sont prévues à partir de 16 h 00.
Quelle est l'heure de départ de l'hébergement Where memories bring you back | Private Sauna ?
Le départ a lieu à 10 h 00.
Où se situe l'hébergement ?
Cette maison de vacances à l'atmosphère familiale à Poole se trouve près de la plage, à 10 minutes à pied de sites comme Plage de Sandbanks et Terminal Sandbanks Ferry. Plage de Shell Bay et Plage de Canford Cliffs se trouvent également à moins de 2 km de distance.
Avis
10
Exceptionnel
Les avis sont présentés par ordre chronologique, ils sont également soumis à une procédure de contrôle et vérifiés sauf indication contraire.
Note des voyageurs de 10 (Excellent), d’après 26 avis sur 28.
10 – Excellent
26
Note des voyageurs de 8 (Bien), d’après 2 avis sur 28.
8 – Bien
2
Note des voyageurs de 6 (Satisfaisant), d’après 0 avis sur 28.
6 – Satisfaisant
0
Note des voyageurs de 4 (Médiocre), d’après 0 avis sur 28.
4 – Médiocre
0
Note des voyageurs de 2 (Horrible), d’après 0 avis sur 28.
2 – Horrible
0
10/10
Propreté
10/10
Arrivée
10/10
Communication
10/10
Emplacement
10/10
Exactitude de l’annonce
Avis
Avis vérifié
10/10 Excellent
Victoria M.
24 févr. 2026
Les points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement et exactitude de l’annonce
The house is in excellent condition, with everything you could possibly need has been provided. The communication from the host was very helpful. The house is in a great location.
Victoria M.
Séjour de 3 nuits en février 2026
Avis vérifié
8/10 Bien
Nigel S.
3 août 2022
Les points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement et exactitude de l’annonce
Great location Sandbanks Holiday
Good location Found ample cooking utensils every thing needed for a complete self catering holiday Found 1 bedroom downstairs rather small
Nigel S.
Séjour de 6 nuits en juillet 2022
Réponse de VrboOwner le 5 août 2022
Overall, we are happy to know you’ve enjoyed your experience with us. Our guest feedback is important to us as we strive to improve on our guest experience. Thank you again for your time and honesty. All the best, the de Palma(s)
Avis vérifié
10/10 Excellent
Julie L.
21 août 2025
Les points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement et exactitude de l’annonce
We had a wonderful stay at this beautiful property. There’s lots of living space, beds are comfortable, very well stocked with anything you need and a beautiful outdoor area. It’s also great for children. Donna is very responsive to any questions/needs.
Julie L.
Séjour de 4 nuits en août 2025
Réponse de VrboOwner le 21 août 2025
Julie and her family were wonderful guests. They were kind, considerate, and a true pleasure to host. We especially appreciated their understanding and thoughtful communication throughout their stay. We would be more than happy to welcome them back anytime.
Avis vérifié
10/10 Excellent
kim g.
14 août 2023
Les points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement et exactitude de l’annonce
Lovely getaway
Had a lovely week at this property, it was exactly as described. It is in a great location and although the weather wasn't brilliant, we found tons to do.
Donna was super helpful and we would love to visit the property again.
kim g.
Séjour de 7 nuits en août 2023
Réponse de VrboOwner le 15 août 2023
Hi Kim,
Many thanks again for choosing us and for the lovely review! We enjoyed hosting you and hope to host you again at Villa Sofia Sandbanks or Villa Sofia Puerto Banus, coming soon!
Avis vérifié
10/10 Excellent
andrew m.
13 août 2025
Les points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement et exactitude de l’annonce
An amazing property- great location, in immaculate condition, beautifully furnished and really well stocked for a family to self cater. I’d give 6 stars if I could! Attention to detail- from kitchen essentials to board games made it a perfect location
andrew m.
Séjour de 3 nuits en août 2025
Réponse de VrboOwner le 13 août 2025
Andy and his group were a pleasure to host at Villa Sofia Sandbanks. Communication was clear and respectful throughout, and they left the house in great condition. We truly appreciate guests who treat our home with care and consideration — and Andy did just that. We’d be happy to welcome them back anytime!
Avis vérifié
10/10 Excellent
Sandra G.
19 sept. 2022
Les points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement et exactitude de l’annonce
Superb stay
Beautifully presented and well equipped property that caters for all needs. Superb location, very close to fantastic beach and harbour with great eateries close by. The host was extremely helpful with good communications. Would definitely rent this property again.
Sandra G.
Séjour de 5 nuits en septembre 2022
Réponse de VrboOwner le 20 sept. 2022
We had the pleasure of hosting Sandra and her family. Excellent communication, and they looked after the property nicely. We would absolutely host Sandra again.
Avis vérifié
10/10 Excellent
Katie B.
13 juil. 2023
Les points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement et exactitude de l’annonce
Villa Sofia
This is a fabulous house, super well equipped kitchen, and very spacious. The outside space with a big table and comfortable chairs on the deck, and the pretty garden are a real bonus We absolutely loved our stay !!
Katie B.
Séjour de 5 nuits en juillet 2023
Réponse de VrboOwner le 14 juil. 2023
Thank you so much for your kind review. We do hope you've enjoyed your stay! Thank you so much for looking after the house like your own. We hope you will consider us again for your seaside staycation! All the best, Donna, Vincenzo & Sofia
Avis vérifié
8/10 Bien
Tracey G.
4 oct. 2024
Les points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement et exactitude de l’annonce
Villa Sophia
Fabulous
Tracey G.
Séjour de 6 nuits en septembre 2024
Avis vérifié
10/10 Excellent
Sandra G.
16 sept. 2023
Les points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement et exactitude de l’annonce
super stay @ villa Sofia
This was our second time at villa Sofia and we had another fantastic stay. The weather was great so we enjoyed plenty of time on the beach. The location is excellent. The property and garden is beautifully presented and well equipped for all ages. We can’t wait to return, I’m sure we will be back again soon.
Sandra G.
Séjour de 4 nuits en septembre 2023
Réponse de VrboOwner le 18 sept. 2023
Sandra, thank you so much for your lovely review and your loyalty. It's reviews like yours that keep the memories coming. We look forward to hosting you and your family again soon. All the best, Donna, Vincenzo & Sofia x
Avis vérifié
10/10 Excellent
Richard F.
28 sept. 2024
Les points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement et exactitude de l’annonce
Fabulous stay!
We have just returned from a truly fantastic break at this beautiful property. Donna couldn't have been a more welcoming and helpful host. The bungalow is modern, bright, very well equipped, with a great garden and super facilities. A real "home from home". It is situated in a perfect location, close to beaches, bars and restaurants. We'll definitely return and couldn't recommend highly enough!
Richard F.
Séjour de 5 nuits en septembre 2024
Réponse de VrboOwner le 4 oct. 2024
Thank you for the wonderful review. I genuinely hope we exceeded your expectations as a returning guest of the previous owners. Your positive feedback and guest experience inspire us to continue sharing our home on this platform. We hope to host you again soon. All the best
Avis vérifié
10/10 Excellent
Erica S.
26 nov. 2023
Les points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement et exactitude de l’annonce
Lovely Sandbanks Holiday
We cannot say enough positive things about this home and our stay there. It was so clean and beautifully decorated and the hosts went out of their way to add so many special touches to make our stay there comfortable and welcoming. It is by far one of the nicest VRBO properties we have stayed at in the US and Europe. Communication was wonderful with the host and the process was very simple and straightforward. We will definitely stay here again the next time we are in England.
Erica S.
Séjour de 3 nuits en novembre 2023
Avis vérifié
10/10 Excellent
Alex V.
7 sept. 2022
Les points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement et exactitude de l’annonce
Perfect!
Absolutely amazing accommodation in Sandbanks. We have rented property here many times and this is beyond a doubt the best place we've stayed. Location is perfect, the interiors delightful, everything was spotless, the kitchens, bedrooms and bathrooms are so thoughtfully appointed and stocked, the huge garden is great for kids. Donna was incredibly kind and helpful and has really gone above and beyond to create a beautiful home. I felt like I was staying at a friend's house. We would love to return. Many thanks Donna!
Alex V.
Séjour de 7 nuits en août 2022
Réponse de VrboOwner le 4 oct. 2022
We are so happy you've enjoyed your stay with us, Alex! It's been an absolute pleasure to host you and your family. We do hope you consider us again in the future.
All the best,
Donna x
Avis vérifié
10/10 Excellent
Janette H.
5 juin 2023
Les points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement et exactitude de l’annonce
A beautiful home from home
My husband & I enjoyed a week at Villa Sofia with our Mums.
It was the perfect location about 5 mins walk from an amazing, beautiful beach & about a 10 minute drive from lovely Poole.
The house was perfect & was lacking absolutely nothing, it was lovely & clean & was warm when we needed the central heating after the sun went down.
We sat outside in the garden on the decking most afternoons in the sun BLISS!
We loved exploring the beautiful surrounding area & trying out all the local ice creams.
We would love to come & stay at Villa Sofia again. Thank you so much
Janette H.
Séjour de 7 nuits en mai 2023
Avis vérifié
10/10 Excellent
Paul Laithwaite
22 avr. 2022
Les points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement et exactitude de l’annonce
A beautiful bungalow in a lovely location.
A wonderful break in a superb bungalow in Sandbanks. It is an easy walk to the glorious sandy beaches or up to the chain ferry. We were blessed with glorious weather too.
We could not fault the cleanliness and high standard throughout, from the tastefully decorated rooms, to the kind and friendly touches, to the swinger in the garden and to the extremely well stocked kitchen.
It has a lovely calm, relaxed feel about it and it made our stay special. From a teenager to a 79 year old grandad, it catered to us all!
Thank you to Donna and family for a wonderful break and for all the hard work that has gone in to creating such a glorious place to stay.
Can not recommend staying here enough.
Paul Laithwaite
Séjour de 5 nuits en avril 2022
Réponse de VrboOwner le 29 mai 2022
Thank you for the confidence in booking Villa Sofia so far in advance for your staycation accommodation. We have enjoyed hosting your family and appreciate the care you have shown the property during your stay. Your kind and gracious review made me smile and makes this very personal venture worth it! It has been an absolute pleasure to host your family. We wish you all the best and hope you choose us again! Donna, x
Avis vérifié
10/10 Excellent
Helen M.
24 août 2023
Les points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement et exactitude de l’annonce
Beautiful house, fantastic location
We stayed as a family of five in August for just under week and our overall stay was fabulous. Donna was a joy to deal with from start to finish. The house is clean and incredibly well equipped, especially the kitchen. Donna even provides robes, slippers, mini toiletries and beach bags (complete with a set of towels), which gives the property a touch of luxury. The location is ideal for Sandbanks beach (luckily the weather was kind), the Studland chain ferry and many local eateries. The kids loved the swing set and since it kept them busy, so did we! The automatic gate at the front is a welcome addition. We're very keen to return!
Helen M.
Séjour de 6 nuits en août 2023
Réponse de VrboOwner le 4 sept. 2023
Dear Helen, It was an absolute pleasure having you and your family as our guests. Thank you so much for taking the time to share your wonderful review with us. Your feedback means a lot to us, and it helps us to continue providing a great experience for our guests. We hope that you will consider staying with us again in the future.
Best regards,
Donna, Vincenzo, and Sofia
Avis vérifié
10/10 Excellent
Michael B.
25 août 2021
Les points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement et exactitude de l’annonce
A great place to make memories of an excellent holiday
We take away with us happy memories of a lovely holiday at Villa Sofia- a great place to relax and unwind. The new owners have gone out of their way toprovid everything you could possibly need for a stress free break. The grand children thought that the outdoor play area was wonderful, and loved the variety of books, toys and games that was provided for them. The host has put a lot of thought into the furnishings and tasteful design of the rooms and into what makes a good holiday base for their guests,
The location is perfect, within walking distance of lovely sandy beaches which stretch for niles as well as plenty of other places to visit. There was good communication with the host who went out of her way to make sure all was well with us,
Villa Sofia is a place we would recommend for families of all ages and we hope to return to in the future.
Michael B.
Séjour de 7 nuits en août 2021
Réponse de VrboOwner le 28 sept. 2021
Thank you again for choosing Villa Sofia! And most importantly, thank you for treating the property as your home away from home. We look forward to welcoming you again soon. All the best, Donna, Vincenzo & Sofia xx
Avis vérifié
10/10 Excellent
Ezna S.
30 déc. 2020
Les points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement et exactitude de l’annonce
Wonderful and Charming
Donna was amazing and the house was just perfect, even having a decorated Christmas tree prepped for our arrival.
Everything in the house is classy yet comfortable, ideal for us and likely perfect for a family with children too.
Sizable kitchen and good sized bedrooms and garden ensured that we were comfortable and the dining,/living room had a wonderful fireplace and smart TV - so Christmas was about as perfect as it could be.
In the summer this place will be impossible to book no doubt as it happens to also be set in one of the UKs most fashionable areas, Sandbanks.
But for us, drawing an awful year to an end, we couldn’t have done it in a better place.
Thanks Donna!
Ezna S.
Séjour de 7 nuits en décembre 2020
Réponse de VrboOwner le 30 déc. 2020
What a lovely experience! We were so grateful to spread a bit of Christmas cheer this year, more than any other. Our goal was to make it as warm, and festively inviting as possible, so cherished memories could be created during such an unprecedented time. It warms our hearts to know you've enjoyed your stay. We trust those memories will bring you back.
All the best,
Villa Sofia (formally known as The Retreat)
Donna, Vincenzo & Sofia
Avis vérifié
10/10 Excellent
Harriet C.
17 juin 2026
Les points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement et exactitude de l’annonce
Villa Sofia is a wonderful place to stay. Donna is a fantastic host. The beds were super comfy, the kitchen is so well stocked, the house is immaculate and the robes were such a luxurious and unexpected addition.Being able to sit on the terrace and watch my daughter laugh and play on the swings, whilst the sun going down, was really special. We had such a memorable time at Villa Sofia and I would thoroughly recommend it.
Harriet C.
Séjour de 9 nuits en juin 2026
Réponse de VrboOwner le 19 juin 2026
Thank you so much for your kind words. It was an absolute pleasure hosting you and your family at Villa Sofia. We’re delighted you enjoyed the house, the terrace, and those special moments watching your daughter play in the garden. Those are exactly the memories we hope families take away with them.
Thank you also for being such wonderful guests. We would be delighted to welcome you back to Villa Sofia anytime.
Warmest wishes,
Donna, Vincenzo & Sofia x
Avis vérifié
10/10 Excellent
Harminder S.
17 mai 2022
Les points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement et exactitude de l’annonce
A beautiful home with everything you could need!
We booked this property for a long weekend for a family trip. It exceeded our expectations with a lot of thought given to guests. I was especially pleased with the large wardrobe filled with games for children, the book case (for all ages), cosy robes and the great hair dryer and straighteners ! Host was always available when we had a little question too! The garden was great for extra fun for kids (play area) with decking by the kitchen for us to relax whilst keeping an eye on them.
If your after a bit of luxury living in a cosy home, just by the beach then Villa Sofia is for you. I’d definitely stay again, Thanks Donna.
Harminder S.
Séjour de 3 nuits en mai 2022
Avis vérifié
10/10 Excellent
Kristina R.
31 oct. 2021
Les points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement et exactitude de l’annonce
Fabulous property in great location!
We had a fantastic family stay for a long weekend. The property is really lovely and so well appointed, Donna has thought of it all. We were very comfortable and had a nice, relaxed visit. The property is well located on Sandbanks with access to the beach, the ferry and shops only a short walk away.
Kristina R.
Séjour de 3 nuits en octobre 2021
Avis vérifié
10/10 Excellent
Jo Y.
11 sept. 2021
Les points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement et exactitude de l’annonce
Lovely holiday home
Lovely house in a great location for exploring Sandbanks and the surrounding area. Everything you could wish for in the house with really helpful communications from the Hosts. Would love to stay again.
Jo Y.
Séjour de 6 nuits en septembre 2021
Réponse de VrboOwner le 28 sept. 2021
Thank you for creating memories with us this summer. We look forward to welcoming you and your family in the future. All the best, Donna, Vincenzo & Sofia, xx
Avis vérifié
10/10 Excellent
Karen B.
28 août 2021
Les points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement et exactitude de l’annonce
Fantastic time at Villa Sofia
Location is perfect for the beaches and amenities. The property was fantastic - even better than the listing - kitchen was so well equipped , every room was bright and spotlessly clean. Donna made us feel very welcome and was super efficient in her communication with us. Thank you.
Karen B.
Séjour de 4 nuits en août 2021
Avis vérifié
10/10 Excellent
Cara W.
27 août 2021
Les points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement et exactitude de l’annonce
Fabulous Property - very chic and all you need!
As part of our staycation this year we decided to spend a few days on Sandbanks and we’re lucky enough to find the amazing gem that is Villa Sofia. Really cannot speak highly enough of the property & owners. The property is beautifully styled but is comfortable and has literally everything you need for a no worries vacation by the sea. Donna the owner could not have been more helpful & communication is excellent and nothing too much trouble. Book - you won’t regret it and we can’t wait to return!!
Cara W.
Séjour de 3 nuits en août 2021
Réponse de VrboOwner le 9 sept. 2021
We cannot thank you enough for choosing Villa Sofia as your celebration backdrop! We sincerely hope you had an amazing staycation, and this birthday ranks top 5—at least! ;) It’s experiences like yours that have made our journey so worth it! We look forward to welcoming you again. The very best, Donna, Vincenzo & Sofia xx
Avis vérifié
10/10 Excellent
Tracy H.
19 août 2021
Les points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement et exactitude de l’annonce
Celebration staycation
The owners were brilliant - communicated well with us and kept us informed. The house is beautiful so clean and well equipped- we loved it and would definitely stay again.
Tracy H.
Séjour de 4 nuits en août 2021
Réponse de VrboOwner le 31 mai 2022
Thank you for choosing Villa Sofia as your staycation accommodation. We enjoyed hosting you and your family. Wishing you all the best, Donna
Avis vérifié
10/10 Excellent
stephen h.
9 août 2021
Les points forts : Propreté, arrivée, communication, emplacement et exactitude de l’annonce
PERFECT !! ( apart from the weather !! )
Congratulations to Donna and team for all their hard work in creating a real home from home. So comfortable.
The house is beautiful and has every amenity and facility that you could wish for. From luxury coffee to having Jamie Oliver in the kitchen whenever we wanted !!( His book that is !! )
The kids were supplied with every game imaginable and practically every tv app. available.
We got onto the fabulous beach a few times which is only a short walk away.
If only our UK weather was more stable.
Many thanks Donna
Look forward to returning
Steve.
stephen h.
Séjour de 7 nuits en juillet 2021
Réponse de VrboOwner le 9 sept. 2021
From being to end, you have kept me smiling, and it continues with your review! It has been an absolute pleasure to host your family this season. We sincerely hope you choose to staycation with us again. Your experience has truly made the journey well worth it! Thank you for making our summer more special. Wishing you all the best, Donna, Vincenzo & Sofia xx
Qui vous reçoit ?
Vous êtes reçu par Donna
Inspired by our daughter, Sofia Grace, Villa Sofia was created as a place where childhood memories could be made by the sea — just as Sofia’s father experienced growing up on the coast of Genova, Italy.
What began as our family’s happy place has grown into something we are delighted to share with others. Our hope is that every family who stays here enjoys the same sense of relaxation, connection, and joy that inspired us to create Villa Sofia in the first place.
For us, Villa Sofia is more than a holiday home; it’s a place where memories are made and traditions begin.
Pourquoi avoir choisi cet hébergement ?
We chose Sandbanks because we wanted somewhere we could escape to from London without the stress of airports, long journeys, or extensive planning. We loved the idea of being able to jump in the car on a Friday afternoon and, within a few hours, feel as though we were truly on holiday.
Sandbanks offered exactly that — beautiful beaches, a relaxed coastal atmosphere, and plenty of activities for families to enjoy together.
It also holds a special place in our hearts, as it was the destination of our first family holiday after Sofia was born. What started as a place for weekend escapes quickly became somewhere we returned to time and time again, eventually inspiring us to create Villa Sofia and share our love of the area with other families.
Quels sont les atouts de cet hébergement ?
From the moment we walked through the door, the property had a feeling that was difficult to explain. We often describe it as “the little bungalow that could.” It wasn’t the biggest house, the newest house, or the grandest house — but it had a warmth, charm, and character that immediately felt like home.
Rather than completely modernising the property, we chose to honour its personality with a relaxed bohemian-inspired reimagining that celebrates its original charm while providing all the comforts families need for a wonderful stay.
Over the years, we’ve thoughtfully added many of the features we would want when escaping to the English seaside ourselves — from a fully equipped family home and spacious garden to our private outdoor sauna, designed for relaxing after a day at the beach.
What makes Villa Sofia special isn’t any one feature; it’s the feeling it gives you. Our hope is that from the moment you arrive, you’ll feel comfortable, relaxed, and completely at home.
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