Christmas at Sandy Balls

Discover the magic of Christmas with an unforgettable getaway at Sandy Balls. It’s time to get wrapped up and get in the spirit for festive fun, experience a fantastic range of activities, festive food and amazing events and entertainment, including our brilliant Forest of Light festival. We have the perfect New Forest festive break for you!

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Festive activities at Sandy Balls

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Santa’s Magical Meeting

Step into a world of enchantment at Santa's Magical Meeting, where the spirit of Christmas comes alive for small folk of all ages. Welcome by the Elf Community: Upon arrival, be greeted with twinkling smiles and warm hello's from Santa’s beloved elves. Keep your eyes peeled for Snowflake, Nutmeg, Peppermint, Tinsel, or Jingle—they're always up to something merry!

Available from 22 November to 24 December, Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays plus Tuesday 24 December.

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Entertainment

Experience the magic of the holiday season with enchanting entertainment and twinkling lights, creating unforgettable moments for everyone. Enjoy the fantastic Festive Fire and Light: Santa’s Grand Arrival which takes place Every Wednesday and Saturday evening, from 23 November to 24th December (including Christmas Eve) from 6pm!

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Festive food and drink

Who doesn’t love to treat themselves at Christmas? Relax, indulge in a glass of mulled wine, and savour our mouthwatering menus featuring all your festive favourites throughout the holiday season!

Festive Menu
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Forest of Light - from 5th Nov - 2nd Jan

Step into a mesmerizing wonderland at Sandy Balls for the Forest of Light! Prepare to be enchanted as you venture into a world of magical illumination as the forest comes alive with a breathtaking display of twinkly lights!

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Always great value

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Christmas lunch at Sandy Balls

Eat, drink and get merry with a delicous three course festive dinner.

Venue: Aubrey's & Woodside Inn

Price per adult - £79.95

Price per child (14 and under) - £39.95

Price for under 5's - £4.95

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New Years Eve at Sandy Ball

Sandy Balls transforms into festive wonderlands, offering a perfect blend of entertainment, luxury, and excitement. Whether you’re looking to indulge in gourmet dining, dance the night away, or enjoy family-friendly festivities, we have something for everyone.

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New Years Eve events

Venues: Woodside Inn, Woodside Suite, Aubreys, Marquee

Woodside Inn, Woodside Suite and Marquee:

  • Food – not included
  • Price £27.50 Adult. £12.50 per Child

Aubreys NYE Meal Premium 3 Course Meal:

  • Food - included
  • Price £75 Adult. £37.50 per Child

What's great about Sandy Balls

The Heartwood holiday home lounge area. This space has a large sofa, a dining area, and décor that reflects Scottish baronial living.

Ways to Stay

Life is hard to beat when you stay in one of our chic and comfortable accommodations in the New Forest. You’ll have access to excellent onsite facilities and a wonderful selection of self-catering options, including our exclusive Knightwood and Heartwood holiday homes. All our accommodations are equipped with heating to ensure you stay cosy this winter.

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