With six camping pitches on the main site and two camping bays accommodating up to four people each, our campsite provides the perfect base for a holiday or overnight stay. Please note that while we warmly welcome tents, we are unable to accommodate camper vans or caravans anywhere on our site due to licensing restrictions. Dogs are welcome, as long as they are kept on a lead.
Why you'll love it at The South Dows Eco Lodge & Camping
About the site
The campsite sits within more than 50 acres of woodland and downland with beautiful scenery. It's owned by a charity and welcomes families, youth and D of E groups along with school groups and nature lovers. The majority of pitches suit a 4-man tent, but there are a limited number for 6-man tents, please enquire for these. All pitches are set on grass, without electric, and include a number of main campsite pitches with a couple of secluded camping bays. Fire bowls available in every pitch. There are three enticing yurts on site with furnished interiors, toasty stoves and comfy beds. Two sleep up to four or try the mini yurt with space for two.
Open from 3 January to 20 December
There are 10 accommodation options on-site
8 x Off-Grid Grass Pitches
Grass camping pitches without electric spread across the main campsite and a series of secluded bays.
Site tariff
Site rules and policies
Check in is between 2pm - 6pm.
Check out is before 11am.
Family friendly site with a quiet time between 10pm - 8am.
Things to do on site and in the Petersfield area
The centre organises a great selection of classes and workshops, hosting a forest school programme for kids and exciting art exhibitions. There are also folk music events, talks and tours.
If you're looking for more to do, the South Downs are your playground. Walk, cycle and explore. Fishing is nearby at Meon Springs, while Butser Hill Nature Reserve is also well worth discovering.
In less than half an hour you can be at Portsmouth, where its Historic Dockyard will help you step back through naval history.
Interested in staying at The South Dows Eco Lodge & Camping?
Call 01730 823549 to book.
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Unfortunately The South Dows Eco Lodge & Camping doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.
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