The South Downs Way
Step straight onto one of England's best-known walking routes, winding across the chalk hills of the South Downs with big skies and beautiful views along the way.
South Downs · Hampshire
Caspian
Hilltop off-grid cabin with picture-window views of the South Downs.
The cabin
An off-grid escape in South Downs.
Caspian is an off-grid cabin in the South Downs, chosen for the countryside around it. The South Downs Way on your doorstep, sharing a field with Jadis. Solar powered and set well away from the everyday, it's built for slowing down.
Inside, the wood burner glows and big windows frame the view. Outside, the firepit is where evenings happen. It's simple, comfortable, and genuinely peaceful.
Caspian sleeps 2, and dogs are always welcome.
Sleeps 2Adults only
Double bedLinen bedding
Dogs welcomeOne dog, £30 per stay
3pm / 11amCheck-in / out
What's included
Everything you need
- Wood burner
- Firepit
- Off-grid solar power
- Hot shower
- Compost loo
- Kitchenette
- Double bed
- Cooking essentials
- Bluetooth speaker
- USB charging socket
- Rural views
- Free parking
- Dogs welcome
Bring food for your stay, wood for the fire and firepit, and boots and waterproofs for the walks. No WiFi; a little phone signal, depending on your network.
Good to know
Before you book
Getting there
About 1.5 hours from London via the A3, near Petersfield. London Waterloo to Petersfield (about an hour), then a taxi.
Paying
30% deposit to book, with the balance taken 21 days before you arrive. Booking within 30 days? Pay in full.
Cancelling
Cancel more than 7 days before arrival for a full refund, minus a £25 admin fee. We can't refund cancellations within 7 days of arrival.
Arriving
2-night minimum. No arrivals or departures on Thursdays or Saturdays. Check in from 3pm, out by 11am.
SEEK near Caspian
Why we chose this spot
Everything we love about the South Downs National Park, and our pick of things to do near the cabins, from the South Downs Way to the pubs around Petersfield. These are the places we'd explore if we were staying here ourselves.
The Poet's Stone
An 8km loop from your door up Shoulder of Mutton Hill to Edward Thomas's memorial, with views right over Petersfield.
Queen Elizabeth Country Park
Two thousand acres of open woodland, rolling hills and countryside to explore. Walk up to Butser Hill, the highest point on the South Downs Way, for some of the best views across the area.
The Pub with No Name
Just 1.5 miles from your cabin, this whitewashed 17th-century inn sits in a field and serves real ales, great food and plenty of space outside. A proper country pub worth the walk.
The Hawkley Inn
A village local with good ales, hearty food and a garden. Twenty minutes by walking. Closed Mondays.
Josie's, Petersfield
A dog-friendly café for brunch and good coffee. Park on Swan Street.
Butser Ancient Farm
Step back in time at this open-air archaeological site, where reconstructed ancient buildings bring the area's history to life. A great one to combine with a walk around Butser Hill.
Explore the villages
Take the scenic route and discover the small villages scattered across the South Downs. Country lanes, village greens, old pubs and plenty of reasons to stop for a wander.
Your own SEEK guide, sent before you arrive, has the details for each place and how to get there from your cabin.
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Hilltop off-grid cabin with picture-window views of the South Downs.
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