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About the Hotel
The Sustainability Centre Droxford Rd,, East Meon, GU32 1HR,
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Close to South Downs National Park
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Loved by South Downs Eco Lodge & Camping guests
South Downs location
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Bike storage
Quiet setting
"The setting is sheer joy, the location is quiet, peaceful and relaxing."
Annabel from United Kingdom
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"Lovely location, quiet, clean facilities, good hot showers."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"The Eco ethic is excellent - an excellent example of how gracious and comfortable sustainability can be."
Caroline from United States
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"In a gorgeous location with wildlife wandering the grounds."
Vicky from United Kingdom
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"The surrounding forest and wildlife are beautiful and peaceful."
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3-star eco-friendly lodge & camping in East Meon
Amenities
South Downs Eco Lodge & Camping has a range of unique accommodation options including eco-friendly glamping tents and lodge rooms with en-suite facilities. The dedicated barbecue areas allow guests to enjoy outdoor cooking amid stunning natural surroundings. The lodge also features a communal kitchen fully equipped for guest use, promoting self-catering while enjoying the outdoors.
Location
The hotel is located in East Meon, an area surrounded by the picturesque South Downs National Park. Guests can explore numerous walking and cycling trails nearby, providing direct access to the natural beauty of the region. The Seaside towns of Portsmouth and Chichester are within close driving distance for day trips.
Children
Families are welcome at South Downs Eco Lodge & Camping, with designated areas for children to play and explore. Educational farm experiences provide unique learning opportunities for kids, connecting them with nature. There are also family-friendly activities available on-site, making it easy for families to bond while enjoying the outdoors.
Dining
The South Downs Eco Lodge & Camping includes an on-site café that offers a selection of locally-sourced, seasonal meals. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner options crafted with fresh ingredients. Additionally, the café provides takeaway options for those exploring the area.
Sustainability Initiatives
The hotel emphasizes eco-friendliness with solar panels contributing to energy needs and sustainable water management practices. Organic gardens on-site supply fresh produce for the café, ensuring a farm-to-table dining experience. Guests are encouraged to participate in conservation practices during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Surrounded by South Downs National Park
Amenities: Eco-friendly glamping tents
Dining: On-site café with fresh ingredients
Sustainability: Organic gardens and solar panels
“The setting here is genuinely peaceful, offering a welcome quietude and a pleasant garden space for guests. Rooms are maintained to a high standard of cleanliness, with comfortable beds ensuring a restful stay, complemented by a straightforward, thoughtfully served breakfast.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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South Downs Eco Lodge & Camping offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Tent
2 persons
35 m²
1 Double bed
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Budget Triple Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
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Budget Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
South Downs Eco Lodge & Camping offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
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Coffee shop
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Fire extinguishers
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Garden area
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South Downs Eco Lodge & Camping Location
The Sustainability Centre Droxford Rd,, East Meon, GU32 1HR,
Explore East Meon
Local Highlights Near South Downs Eco Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Sustainability Centre
6 minutes' walk
An eco-friendly hub with educational exhibits focused on sustainability and environment conservation.
Wether Down
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful nature spot offering panoramic views and a serene environment perfect for picnics.
Old Winchester Hill
8-minute drive
A historic hillfort with breathtaking views ideal for hiking and birdwatching enthusiasts.
Queen Elizabeth Country Park
9-minute drive
A vast park featuring trails, picnic areas, and seasonal events, perfect for family outings.
Discover the local attractions near South Downs Eco Lodge & Camping
Seek out noteworthy places near South Downs Eco Lodge to enhance your stay in the East Hampshire area
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Butser Ancient Farm
Perfect for architectural appreciation: Corhampton Church
Great for eco-friendly activities: The Sustainability Centre
Well suited for scenic hikes: Wether Down
Best for panoramic views: Butser Hill
Ideal for nature walks: Catherington Down
Suited for outdoor adventures: Old Winchester Hill
Works well for family outings: Queen Elizabeth Country Park Visitor Centre
Hiking Adventures
9-minute drive
Hiking trails at nearby Old Winchester Hill and Queen Elizabeth Country Park cater to all skill levels.
Butser Ancient Farm
11-minute drive
A unique living museum showcasing ancient farming techniques, offering hands-on workshops and tours.
The White Horse Inn
6-minute drive
Traditional inn serving local ales and hearty British fare in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.
The Meon Valley Designated Area
8-minute drive
A local farm-to-table restaurant emphasizing seasonal ingredients, popular for their exquisite daily specials.
The Forge
10-minute drive
A vibrant venue offering live music and comedy nights, perfect for a fun evening with friends or family.
The Tower Theatre
12-minute drive
A community theater hosting a variety of performances, from plays to musicals suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
East Meon 26 min · 2.1 km
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 51 min · 33.8 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 123 min · 81.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 11.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about South Downs Eco Lodge & Camping from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 150 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Quiet location
Well-equipped kitchen
Friendly staff
Cons
Unstable bed
Uncomfortable pillows
Minimal service
Guest reviews
based on 269 reviews
8.4/10
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About South Downs Eco Lodge & Camping
What is the check-in and check-out policy at South Downs Eco Lodge & Camping?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What breakfast options are available at South Downs Eco Lodge & Camping?
A continental breakfast is available daily for guests.
What notable attractions are near South Downs Eco Lodge & Camping?
Nearby attractions include Jane Austen's House Museum (23 km), Goodwood Motor Circuit (33 km), and Portsmouth Harbour (29 km).
Is there a restaurant on-site at South Downs Eco Lodge & Camping?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant for guests' dining needs.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at South Downs Eco Lodge & Camping?
Guests can enjoy activities like hiking and cycling in and around East Meon.
What room amenities are provided at South Downs Eco Lodge & Camping?
Rooms include a private bathroom, free toiletries, and bed linen.
What is the distance from South Downs Eco Lodge & Camping to Southampton Airport?
The hotel is located 27 km from Southampton Airport.
Is there a café available at South Downs Eco Lodge & Camping?
The hotel features a charming café environment for guests.
Is South Downs Eco Lodge & Camping a suitable choice for eco-conscious travelers?
The hotel focuses on sustainable and eco-friendly practices, making it suitable for eco-conscious travelers.