Welcome to Lake

Lake is a small village located on the Isle of Wight, situated between Sandown and Shanklin. The village is named after the small lake that is located in the center of the village. The lake is surrounded by beautiful trees and is a popular spot for fishing and bird watching. The village is also home to a number of shops, restaurants, and pubs, making it a great place to visit for a day trip or a longer stay.

One of the main attractions in Lake is the beautiful beach that stretches for miles along the coast. The beach is a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports, and is a great place to relax and enjoy the stunning views of the English Channel. The beach is also home to a number of cafes and restaurants, where visitors can enjoy a meal or a drink while taking in the beautiful scenery.

Lake is also home to a number of historic sites and landmarks, including the Old Church of St. Paul, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a beautiful example of Norman architecture and is a popular spot for visitors to explore. Other historic sites in the village include the Old Mill, which dates back to the 18th century, and the Old Rectory, which was built in the 19th century and is now a private residence. Overall, Lake is a beautiful and historic village that is well worth a visit for anyone traveling to the Isle of Wight.

Local Weather

Fog

Temp: 2.4°C

Feels Like: -2.6°C

Wind: 14.1 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Broadlea Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sharon Freeley	Newport Road Lake Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 9PE 01983402403 School Website
Gatten And Lake Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Day	Oaklyn Gardens Shanklin Isle Of Wight PO37 7DG 01983869910 School Website
The Bay Church Of England Primary Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Duncan Mills	Winchester Park Road Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 9BA 01983403284 School Website
Oea Education Other Independent Special School Ages:11-14 Head Teacher Nicola Peace	1 Faulkner Lane Sandown PO36 9AZ 1983640630 School Website
St Blasius Shanklin C Of E Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Alex Augustus	Albert Road Shanklin Isle Of Wight PO37 7LY 01983862444 School Website
Newchurch Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Miss Kirsty Howarth	School Lane Newchurch Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 0NL 01983865210 School Website
Brading Church Of England Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Beverley Gilbert	West Street Brading Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 0DS 01983407217 School Website
Wroxall Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lynn Torrance	Castle Road Wroxall Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 3DP 01983852290 School Website
The Island Free School Free Schools Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Steph Boyd	Leeson Road Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1PR 01983857641 School Website
Arreton St Georges Church Of England Controlled Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nichola Coates	School Lane, Main Road Arreton Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 3AD 01983528429 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Lake Araluen Way, Lake, Isle Of Wight, PO36 8PJ 0.28 Miles

Sandown Station Avenue, Sandown, Isle Of Wight, PO36 9BN 0.73 Miles

Shanklin Regent Street, Shanklin, Isle Of Wight, PO37 7AR 1.08 Miles

Brading Station Road, Brading, Isle Of Wight, PO36 0EB 2.56 Miles

Smallbrook Junction Smallbrook Lane, Near Ryde, Isle Of Wight, PO33 1AZ 4.77 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Lake Taxis 01983 402641 2 Lake Green Rd, Sandown, Isle Of Wight, PO36 9HW 0.13 Miles
Meteor Taxis 01983 404242 5 Ranelagh Road, Sandown, Isle Of Wight, PO36 8NX 0.32 Miles
I O W Taxis 07800 721384 21 Ranelagh Road, Sandown, Isle Of Wight, PO36 8NX 0.32 Miles
Ace Taxis 01983 868666 4 Merrie Gdns, Sandown, Isle Of Wight, PO36 9QD 0.45 Miles
Door 2 Door Taxi 01983 404554 5 The Rogers, Shanklin, Isle Of Wight, PO37 7HH 0.62 Miles
Akar 01983 401233 1A Central Way, Sandown, Isle Of Wight, PO36 9DW 0.80 Miles
Abbcab 01983 868999 197 Sandown Road, Shanklin, Isle Of Wight, PO37 6HE 0.83 Miles
A Cabs 01983 866772 2 Duncroft Gardens, Shanklin, Isle Of Wight, PO37 7JJ 1.01 Miles
Akar Taxis 01983 401233 Unit 8 Sandown Business Centre, Sandown, Isle Of Wight, PO36 8EB 1.23 Miles
Redline Taxis 01983 404444 7 Marsh Cl, Sandown, Isle Of Wight, PO36 8EU 1.27 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Lake Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sandown Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fairway Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ranelagh Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cemetary Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Merrie Gardens Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Roseway Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Leisure Centre Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Morrisons Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sandown Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whitecross Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Melville Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Railway Station Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sandown Delivery Office Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sandown Delivery Office Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Bay Medical Practice 01983 409292	Broadway Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 9GA
Shanklin Medical Centre	1 Carter Road Shanklin PO37 7HR
The Bay Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	1 Carter Road Shanklin PO37 7HR
The Bay Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	1 Carter Road Shanklin PO37 7HR
Grove House Surgery	102 Albert Street Ventnor PO38 1EU

Local Stores

Sandown
63-67 High Street
Sandown
Isle Of Wight
PO36 8AD
01983 403159
Store Website
0.92 miles

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SPAR Somerset Road
33 - 35 Somerset Road
Ryde
PO33 1BU
01983 562779
Store Website
5.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Pet Doctors Lake
35 Sandown Road Lake Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 9JL 01983 408 004 lake@petdoctors.co.uk Website 0.13 miles
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The Carisbrooke Vets
The Carisbrooke Vets College House College Close Sandown Isle Of Wight PO36 8EB 01983 217555 admin@iowvet.com Website 1.27 miles

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Ghesvet General Practice
13 Orchardleigh Road Shanklin Isle Of Wight PO37 7NP 07834 573999 olivierghesvet@gmail.com 1.42 miles
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Rspca Isle Of Wight
Fao Sandra Laker Bohemia Corner Merstone Lane Godshill Isle Of Wight PO38 3NA 01983 840287 animalcentre@btinternet.com 4.00 miles


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Island Vetcare
Kingdom Hall Brading Road Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 1QG info@islandvetcare.co.uk Website 4.46 miles
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Medina Veterinary Group - Bembridge
2 Foreland Road Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5XW 01983 883955 reception@medinavets.co.uk Website 4.63 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Alverstone Mead
It's Best To Keep Dogs On Their Lead When Passing The Hide But Once Past It Is A Lovely Wooded Dog Friendly Area! Follow The Path That Runs Alongside The Hide Until You Meet The Main Road, Cross The Road And Then You Can Follow The Lovely Flat Cycle Path As Far As Newport If You Wish To. The River Runs All Along The Side Of The Path So Your Dogs Can Have A Swim And Cool Off As They Please. There Is A Lovely Cafe On The Path Called Pedallers Which Is Dog Friendly And Provides Free Dog Biscuit Treats And Water!Please Note: There Is No Vehicle Access For Dog Walkers Only Two Spaces For Bird Hide Users. Burnt House Ln Sandown Lancashire PO36 0HB 1.17 miles Burnt House Lane. Po36ohb.

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The Field Of Hope
The Field Of Hope In Newchurch Is A Lovely Walk. Park In The Free Car Park In School Close And The Field Of Hope Is Accessible Via The Bottom Corner Of The Car Park. There Is A Lovely Large Grassed Area Where Dogs Can Stretch Their Legs And Then There Are Miles Of Fields And Woodland To Explore Once You Pass The Grassed Area. After Your Walk There Is The Pointer Inn Pub Where You Can Get A Beautiful Lunch, The Pub Is Dog Friendly Indoors And Has A Large Garden With Water Available For Your Dogs. 8 Hope Mead Newchurch Sandown PO36 0NP 2.32 miles Parking In The Free Car Park In School Close, Postcode Is Po360nl

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Bembridge Fort And Downs
A Short, Easy And Fairly Flat Walk Along The Top Of The Downs, Starting At Bembridge Fort. Lancashire PO36 8QY 2.80 miles Bembridge Fort Is On Culver Down Road, Which Leaves The B3395 Sandown/Brading To Bembridge Road To The East, Close To Yaverland. The Fort Is At The Top Of The Hill. Use The Free National Trust Car Park In The Field On The Right Just After Bembridge Fort.

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Culver Downs
You Drive To The Top Where There Are A Number Of Car Parks...You Can View The Old Military Fort (Not Open To The Public) And Take In The Vistas Around. Can See The Mainland Clearly..St Helen's. Bembridge And Sandown..Beautiful View Point On A Fairly Flat Walk Culver Down 3.03 miles

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Firestone Copse
Firestone Copse Is A Lovely Flat Wooded Walk With Many Different Paths You Can Walk Within The Copse. There Is Lots Of Free Car Parking And You Can Walk As Little Or As Far As You Wish By Following One Of The Many Paths From The Car Park! There Are Several Dog Waste Bins Scattered Around And A Large Picnic Area. Firestone Copse Rd Ryde Lancashire PO33 4HH 5.09 miles

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Whitwell/St Lawrence/Niton/Whitwell
3 Nettlecombe Ln Niton 5.29 miles

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Weather Forecast

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