In a world that seems all a bit frantic at the moment we all need to step off the ‘merry-go-round’. There’s a particular kind of calm that settles in when you arrive at Meon Springs. It’s not instant, and it’s not forced. It’s the gradual shift that happens when the noise drops away, your shoulders soften, and the day begins to unfold at its own pace. Early summer is one of the best times to experience it. The days are long, the valley is full of colour, and there’s a gentle

So you’ve booked your yurt or Shepherd’s Hut stay at Meon Springs – now the exciting planning begins. Some guests visit simply to relax and unwind in the peaceful Hampshire countryside. There’s nothing quite like sitting outside your yurt or hut, listening to birdsong, watching the clouds drift over the South Downs, and warming your feet beside the fire pit. But if you’re looking for a more active stay, there are plenty of things to do at Meon Springs and in the surrounding

If you are of a certain age, you might remember the television programme How It’s Made – the fascinating series that showed the step-by-step process behind everyday objects. From chocolate bars to bicycles, it revealed all the hidden work that goes on behind the scenes before the finished product appears. Last week at Meon Springs felt a little bit like our own countryside version of How It’s Made , as the team began the exciting process of erecting the yurts for the new sea