Title: South Downs Lodge Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=113024800&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire chalet # South Downs Lodge Chalet in Southampton ## Photo gallery for South Downs Lodge ![Fridge, oven, dishwasher, electric kettle - South Downs Lodge (Droxford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113030000/113024800/113024800/0bccba61.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets - South Downs Lodge (Droxford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113030000/113024800/113024800/73c7bbcf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - South Downs Lodge (Droxford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113030000/113024800/113024800/b90f0c21.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - South Downs Lodge (Droxford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113030000/113024800/113024800/63779004.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - South Downs Lodge (Droxford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113030000/113024800/113024800/14593a11.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies South Downs Lodge provides a garden and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire chalet 1 bedroom1 bathroom754 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### South Downs Lodge Nestled in the picturesque Hampshire village of Soberton, South Downs Lodge offers a peaceful retreat combining modern comforts with natural beauty. Set within five acres of tranquil countryside, this all ground-floor lodge features a fully equipped kitchen, a luxurious bedroom with a bathroom, and inviting living and dining areas. Surrounded by stunning wildlife and scenic trails, it also provides easy access to historic Winchester, Portsmouth, and nearby beaches, making it the perfect countryside getaway. The lodge boasts an open-plan living space, with a cozy lounge area complete with a cable TV and a well-appointed dining space. The kitchen is fully equipped with an electric oven, stovetop, microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher, along with a thoughtful welcome pack upon arrival. The elegant bedroom features a sumptuous king-size bed and a bathroom with a walk-in shower and toilet. Outside, the property includes a front yard, a bike store, and private parking for two cars. Please note there is a small step in the yard. Set within five acres of countryside, the lodge is home to stables with horses and ponies from the South Downs Trekking and Riding School. Guests can arrange horse riding and trekking experiences directly with the owners for a unique, personal touch. Less than a 25-minute drive away, the historic city of Winchester awaits, offering iconic attractions such as Winchester Cathedral, King Arthur's Round Table, and Jane Austen's House. Throughout the year, Winchester hosts a variety of cultural events, including street theatre, jazz festivals, outdoor cinema, and its famous Christmas market with an outdoor ice rink. Visitors can stroll along its charming, cobblestone streets, browse boutique shops, and enjoy the city's vibrant food scene. For local conveniences, shops are within walking distance, along with The White Lion pub, renowned for its traditional English dishes and hearty Sunday roasts. For bookings and more information please contact Finest Retreats. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Limited housekeeping ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 754 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113900000/113894200/113894182/918a1dbc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious and Comfortable Home Chandler's Ford - Kitchen - Washing machine - Outdoor space - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-17&selected=113894182&PinnedHotelID=113894182&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107240000/107232300/107232204/bb3d9878.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apple Tree Barn by inspirestays.com - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms Walberton Green, nr Arundel - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available - Barbecue grill 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews £489 includes taxes & fees 6 Jan - 7 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=107232204&PinnedHotelID=107232204&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lunch and dinner served, local cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9460000/9457000/9456984/811608a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Crown Inn Southampton - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 9.4 Exceptional 383 reviews £80 includes taxes & fees 21 Jan - 22 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-21&endDate=2026-01-22&selected=9456984&PinnedHotelID=9456984&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14830000/14821900/14821884/d3f0fca1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Harper's Steakhouse with Rooms, Southampton Swanwick Marina Southampton - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 9.0 Wonderful 671 reviews £39 includes taxes & fees 11 Jan - 12 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12&selected=14821884&PinnedHotelID=14821884&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9400/9369/4cb788ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Macdonald Botley Park Hotel & Spa Southampton - Pool - Spa - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 8.0 Very good 1,003 reviews £63 includes taxes & fees 7 Jan - 8 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-07&endDate=2026-01-08&selected=9369&PinnedHotelID=9369&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9380000/9377900/9377882/69356af6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilton Southampton - Utilita Bowl Southampton - Spa - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 8.8 Excellent 1,007 reviews £81 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-04&endDate=2026-01-05&selected=9377882&PinnedHotelID=9377882&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102290000/102285000/102284982/7bc904ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Botleigh Grange Hotel & Spa Southampton - Pool - Spa - Pet-friendly - Parking included 8.2 Very good 380 reviews £67 includes taxes & fees 3 Jan - 4 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-03&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=102284982&PinnedHotelID=102284982&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Rules Checkin 16:00-20:00 ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 519091 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.95991%2C-1.13031&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=WiB5VzOgv8ej07-Nrxacdsj3woQ=) Droxford #### What's nearby - South Downs National Park \- 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - Meon Valley \- 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Portsmouth International Port \- 20 min drive \- 14.7 miles - Southampton Cruise Terminal \- 31 min drive \- 21.0 miles - New Forest National Park \- 33 min drive \- 26.7 miles #### Getting around - Southampton Botley Station - 12 min drive - Southampton (SOU) - 40 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Bakers Arms - ‬9 min walk - ‪The Shoe Inn - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Bucks Head - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Black Dog - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Milburys - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is South Downs Lodge pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at South Downs Lodge? ### What time is check-out at South Downs Lodge? ### Where is South Downs Lodge located? ## Have a question? 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