Sandy Oaks

Welcome to Sandy Oaks Residential Village

Bestwood, Nottingham

A relaxed, close-knit community designed for life at a gentler pace.

Peaceful woodland living in the heart of Nottinghamshire – a friendly, relaxed community where you can enjoy a slower pace of life surrounded by nature.

Set across 35 acres of scenic countryside, Sandy Oaks offers the calm of rural living with the convenience of Nottingham and Derbyshire close by. Designed exclusively for people over 45, this is a community where you can enjoy independence, security and a sense of belonging in a truly picturesque setting.

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Life on Park

Life at Sandy Oaks is shaped by tranquillity, neighbourly warmth and the reassurance of living in a caring, well-run community.

Here, you can enjoy your independence knowing help is always close by when you need it.

A Supportive Environment

  • A peaceful, tree-lined setting with a village-like atmosphere
  • A friendly, on-park team who are always happy to help
  • Neighbours who look out for each other
  • A calm environment ideal for relaxed, independent living

Space to Enjoy Every Day

  • Woodland walks and green open spaces
  • Abundant wildlife and quiet corners to unwind
  • Easy access to everyday essentials – supermarkets, healthcare, transport
  • A clubhouse for social activities, events and meet-ups

Whether you prefer peaceful days in nature or want to take part in local clubs and groups, there’s space to live life your way.

A location you'll love

Sandy Oaks is nestled in rolling Nottinghamshire countryside, surrounded by woodland walks and within easy reach of some of the region’s most loved beauty spots.

  • Sherwood Forest – ancient woodland and the famous Major Oak
  • Bestwood Country Park – lakes, meadows and over 650 acres to explore
  • Nottingham City Centre – shopping, theatres, historic streets
  • Local Villages – Bestwood Village, Newstead Abbey, Papplewick

From coast-to-city days out, everything you need is within easy reach.

Make this location your home

Our Park Homes

Every home at Sandy Oaks is designed for comfort, practicality and low-maintenance living. Choose from beautifully presented show homes or explore bespoke options to create a space that reflects your taste. Expect:

  • Spacious layouts and clever storage
  • Bright interiors with quality finishes
  • Single-storey, accessible design
  • Professionally landscaped gardens on many plots
  • A range of modern models, including brand-new homes

Whether you’re looking for cosy and traditional or modern and contemporary, we’ll help you find the right home.

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A Friendly, Supportive Community

Sandy Oaks has one of the warmest and most welcoming communities in our residential collection. Many residents describe it as a place where friendships form naturally and life slows down in all the right ways.

Social clubs, hobby groups and regular events

A classic warm village-like atmosphere

A well-loved clubhouse at the heart of the park

Regular visits from friends and family

Stay active, learn new skills or revisit old ones

Local activities

Birdwatching and wildlife spotting

Arts and crafts groups

Exercise clubs and gentle fitness sessions

Bingo, coffee mornings and supper evenings

Resident-run courtesy bus to support travel around park

Your Journey to Ownership

We know moving is a big decision. That’s why we make the process clear, simple and supportive from the moment you get in touch.

  • 1. A first conversation
    Tell us what you’re looking for and we’ll help you understand whether we're the right fit.
  • 2. A guided park visit
    Explore the park, view available homes, meet residents and tour the local area.
  • 3. Time to reflect
    Visit as often as you like. We won’t rush you - this move needs to feel right.
  • 4. Choosing your home
    Select from our available homes or work with us to find your perfect fit.
  • 5. Moving in
    We’ll support you before, during and after your move for a smooth, stress-free transition.

Helping Hand Scheme

For residents who want to personalise or adapt their homes, our Helping Hand Scheme offers simple, affordable monthly upgrades – with no large upfront costs. Popular upgrades include:

  • Pathways – from £13/month
  • Landscaped gardens – from £16.70/month
  • UPVC decking and ramps – from £39/month
  • Additional options available, including cladding, driveways and solar panels.

Your monthly contributions simply become part of your running costs, making the process simpler and more manageable.

Arrange a Visit

A visit is the best way to get a feel for Sandy Oaks

Book a tour

  • A guided tour of the park and available homes
  • Time with our friendly team
  • A tour of Bestwood Village and the surrounding countryside
  • The option to bring friends and family for reassurance

Get in touch

Get in touch

0115 694 0270

sandyoaks.sales@cove.co.uk

Find us

Sandy Oaks
Killarney Park
Lamins Lane
Bestwood Village
Nottingham
NG6 8NR

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