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Your Sandy Holiday

When a city break is calling your name, answer it with a Sandy holiday package. With all your travel arrangements in place before you leave, all you have to do here is concentrate on having a blast. If taking in sights is part of the plan during your trip to Sandy, visit well-known attractions like Shuttleworth Collection, Wyboston Lakes Golf Course and Shortmead House. No matter your travel plans or the size of your budget, organising a tailored Sandy holiday is a walk in the park with Expedia.

Top Sandy Flight + Hotel Deals

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Mowbray Court Hotel
Three Falcons Hotel
Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria
The Savoy
Marrable's Farringdon Hotel

Things to do near Sandy

Sandy offers a delightful mix of outdoor and family-friendly activities, perfect for a cultural getaway. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at local courses, explore scenic coastal walks, and try their hand at body boarding. The town also features an arena entertainment facility, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy during their stay.

Shopping

Sandy offers charming local shops for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Cambridge Market Square, 22.5km away, for a lively atmosphere, or the Grand Arcade Shopping Centre, 24.1km away, which provides a family-friendly experience with various shops. Luton Mall is 32.2km distant, featuring entertainment and dining options.

Recreation

At Wyboston Lakes Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes, just 9.7km from Sandy. The Oasis Beach Pool, located 16.1km away, offers a family-friendly atmosphere for relaxation and fun. For a touch of luxury, indulge at Bedford and County Golf Club, 19.3km from Sandy.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Bedford Autodrome, located 20.9km from Sandy. For a splash of excitement, head to Box End Park, 22.5km away, for exhilarating water sports. Finally, enjoy the scenic Greensand Ridge Walk, also 22.5km from Sandy, perfect for hiking enthusiasts.

Nightlife

A vibrant night in Sandy can begin at the Old Sun Inn, a charming drinking pub located 33.8km away. With its lively atmosphere and romantic vibes, it's the perfect spot to unwind, enjoy a pint, and immerse yourself in the local nightlife scene.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Sandy

Sandy, located in the United Kingdom, is perfect for outdoor, family, and culture-themed vacations. Visitors can explore historic colleges and universities, nature reserves, and private gardens. Nearby attractions include Stevenston Beach, picturesque sand dunes, and beautiful beaches, catering to those seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. Whether you're looking to relax in nature or delve into local history, Sandy offers a delightful getaway for all types of travellers.

  • University of Cambridge: A prestigious institution steeped in history, the University of Cambridge is renowned for its stunning architecture and rich academic culture. Wander through its historic colleges, admire the scenic River Cam, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere that has inspired countless scholars and thinkers over the centuries.
  • Shuttleworth Collection: Home to an impressive array of vintage aircraft and automobiles, the Shuttleworth Collection is a fascinating aviation museum. Experience the thrill of flight as you explore its unique exhibits and enjoy live air displays, showcasing the beauty and engineering of historic aviation.
  • Shortmead House: A charming historic house, Shortmead House offers a glimpse into the past with its elegant architecture and beautiful gardens. Delve into the intriguing history of the house and its inhabitants while enjoying a peaceful stroll through its picturesque surroundings.

Best time to go to Sandy

The best time to visit Sandy can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sandy falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Sandy falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)No RainMostlySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)No RainMostlyAverageSlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)No RainMostlyAverageAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)No RainMostlySlightly HighAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly High
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostlySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September58.8°F (14.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowAverage
December41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Sandy

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Sandy.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Sandy Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Stansted Airport (STN)
Population
11,700
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
St Neots Museum, Wimpole Estate and Paxton Pits Nature Reserve

Top hotels in Sandy

Hotel La Tour

Hotel La Tour

4 out of 5
400 Marlborough Gate, Milton Keynes, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £65 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
£65
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,287 reviews)
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Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Hotel La Tour
Thistle Express London Luton

Thistle Express London Luton

3 out of 5
The Mall, Library Road, Luton, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £61 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£61
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,174 reviews)
A lovely experience
"Great location. Staff on arrival were very friendly and helpful. First impression of reception was modern and clean. The room was clean, spacious and the bed was so comfortable."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

Thistle Express London Luton
Clayton Hotel Cambridge

Clayton Hotel Cambridge

4 out of 5
Station Rd, Cambridge, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £150 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£150
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"NA"

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

Clayton Hotel Cambridge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

The Advantages of Sandy Weekend Breaks

Discover a different side of the British Isles with a weekend break in Sandy. Take short breaks away from home and enjoy some quality time in a beautiful place. You’ll come back feeling refreshed and inspired. You can have an action-packed Sandy weekend break or get some peace with a relaxing holiday. Whatever experience you’re looking for, find it with our deals on hotels in Sandy.

Cheap Weekend Breaks to Sandy

There are lots of ways to take cheap weekend breaks to Sandy. Expedia offers deals on car hires and hotel rooms and covers trips for all kinds of travellers. The best way to save is with our holiday packages in Sandy. First, choose your car hire and hotel reservation. Then we’ll bundle them together into one discounted price. Solo explorers, couples, families, and groups of friends can discover budget solutions for their weekend breaks. Once you arrive, enjoy some of the fun things to do, many of which are free or cheap to experience  

Sandy Romantic Weekend Breaks

Couples love taking romantic weekend breaks in Sandy. Whisking your lover away for a romantic Sandy weekend break is the perfect opportunity to make new memories together. Expedia offers all kinds of hotel options, so you can find romantic hotels in Sandy and choose the best place for you. Check out our deals on beautiful properties, and you’ll save even more when you choose to package your hotel reservation with a car hire.

Family Weekend Breaks in Sandy

Set some time aside to experience family weekend breaks in Sandy. There are plenty of excellent family-friendly hotels in Sandy within our selection of hotels. You can also find a place to call home in one of the holiday rentals in Sandy. With accommodation, activities, and adventure all waiting, there’s never been a better time to plan Sandy family weekend breaks.

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Sandy holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for all aspects of your next Sandy trip. You'll always land the best deal possible, but when you bundle your flights, accommodation and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll get even more savings. Keen to really make the most of your break? Add some fun activities and tours to your package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so you won't need to worry if your plans change. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Sandy?
May, August and September are the busiest months in Sandy, while January, April and December are generally a lot quieter. To get an idea of what type of weather you can experience, the average temperature during the day in January, the coolest month in Sandy, is 3ºC. The warmest period here is July, when temperatures hit an average of 17ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Sandy?
Novotel Cambridge North is an ideal base for a memorable escape in Sandy, offering all the comforts and conveniences you need and more.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Sandy?
Our Sandy holidays mean plenty of savings for the savvy globetrotter. For the best deals, simply bundle your flights, hotels and tours. But impressive bargains are only the start of your next awesome adventure. Book with Expedia and and you'll have over 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotel options around the world to pick from. No matter your style, there's a holiday here with your name on it. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Sandy holiday?
Make sure your next holiday in Sandy is an unforgettable one by visiting its major attractions. Wimpole Estate, Crafty Monkey Pottery Painting, Build a Bear and Craft Studio, Paxton Pits Nature Reserve and St Neots Museum are just some of the things worth discovering while you're here.
Do I need a visa for my Sandy holiday?
Official government websites will have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for travelling, whether it be for work or pleasure, will determine if you need a visa for Sandy. Also be sure that your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining beyond your intended date of return. Finalise all your travel planning well ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Sandy holiday?
Though everyone's fashion style varies, it can be useful to have a few guidelines for what kind of clothes to wear on your holiday in Sandy. We recommend browsing style blogs before you go to get inspiration for local fashion trends. Daytime temperatures during January, Sandy's coolest month, average around 3ºC. July marks this city's warmest month when the average daily temperature reaches 17ºC. Our suggestion? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the local weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Sandy holiday include?
Choose from any combination of hire cars, hotels and flights. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like experiences and tours. Want to pick your fare class? That's easy to do too. The choice is all yours when it comes to creating your ideal Sandy trip. Expedia features all sorts of properties, with the most popular in Sandy being private holiday homes and cottages. With Expedia, you can expect the freedom and flexibility to tailor-make your holiday however you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Sandy holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from going on holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we've joined forces with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a terrific getaway without drying up your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the worry out of budgeting for your trip. Consider one of these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers manageable monthly payment plans that suit all budgets, so you can jet away on that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your trip makes hitting that "book now" button more stress-free, choose a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Sandy Expedia holiday?
With a holiday package, you're the one in charge. Whether you'd prefer to fly to Sandy in coach or first class, simply select from the available airline options. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines all over the world.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.