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Frith End Rd Alton GU34 4QL

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Mad Swans South Downs: A New Countryside Escape for Hampshire Days Out and Weekend Breaks

Looking for one of the most exciting new places to visit near Hampshire? Mad Swans South Downs is now open and brings together outdoor activities, great food, stylish accommodation and stunning countryside views in one unique destination.

Set within the beautiful South Downs National Park, Mad Swans offers the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation. Whether you are planning a family day out, a couples' escape, a group getaway or simply somewhere different to spend the weekend, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Play, Compete and Make Memories

At Mad Swans, fun comes first. Guests can enjoy a fantastic range of activities designed for all ages and abilities.

Take on friends and family on the 12-hole golf course, test your skills on the Putt Patch, or step into the Swing Barn for interactive golf games powered by Toptracer technology. If you fancy trying something new, there are also pickleball and padel courts available.

For those who enjoy a little friendly competition, interactive darts and augmented reality shuffleboard add a modern twist to classic games. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned player, every activity is designed to bring people together.

Enjoy Great Food at The Potting Shed

No countryside escape is complete without fantastic food.

The Potting Shed is Mad Swans' charming restaurant, serving modern British comfort food in a relaxed setting. Expect hearty favourites, seasonal ingredients and dishes designed for sharing.

The menu celebrates local produce wherever possible, creating memorable meals that are perfect for long lunches, family dinners and special occasions.

Relax at The Hangout

Looking for a more casual atmosphere? The Hangout is the venue's lively sports bar and pizzeria.

Grab a freshly made pizza, enjoy a drink with friends and soak up the fun atmosphere. With cosy indoor seating and outdoor terraces, it is the perfect place to unwind after a day of activities.

Stay in the Heart of the South Downs

Mad Swans is more than just a day out destination. Visitors can extend their stay in beautifully designed accommodation surrounded by rolling countryside.

Eco Cabins

The eco cabins combine comfort with sustainability. Nestled within nature, they provide a peaceful retreat while keeping guests close to all the action. Selected cabins are dog friendly, making them ideal for visitors travelling with their four-legged companions.

Lodge Rooms

For shorter stays, the lodge rooms offer a comfortable and convenient base. They are perfect for weekend breaks, spontaneous getaways and countryside adventures.

A Great Destination for Families, Couples and Groups

Mad Swans South Downs offers everything you need for a memorable escape. Spend the day playing, enjoy delicious food, relax with a drink and stay overnight in beautiful surroundings.

With activities, dining and accommodation all in one place, it is quickly becoming one of the best new attractions near Hampshire and the South Downs.

Whether you are planning a fun family day out, a romantic weekend away or a gathering with friends, Mad Swans South Downs is ready to welcome you.

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