Indoor Facilities – Badgers Lodge

Modern residential accommodation sleeping up to 32 people, with a fully equipped kitchen and large hall.

About Badgers Lodge

Badgers Lodge is a modern, purpose-built residential building at Sandy Acres, opened in 2010. It replaced an earlier wooden building and was built with the support of grants and community fundraising.

The Lodge is ideal for Brownie Pack Holidays and Guide Residentials, accommodating up to 32 people in comfort. It provides a warm, secure indoor base alongside the campsite’s outdoor spaces.

Maximum capacity: 32 people
Suitable for: Brownie Pack Holidays, Guide Residentials, group gatherings, day events
Exterior view of Badgers Lodge at Sandy Acres Campsite
Large hall and dining area inside Badgers Lodge

Hall & Dining Area

The large central hall serves as both an activities space and a dining area, providing plenty of room for group gatherings, indoor games, craft sessions, and mealtimes.

  • Spacious open-plan hall
  • Tables and chairs provided for up to 32 people
  • Suitable for indoor activities, dining, and meetings
  • Accessible from camping field and car park

Kitchen

The Lodge has a fully fitted and equipped kitchen capable of catering for the full complement of residents. It is available to Lodge users and, on a day/evening booking basis, to field users too.

  • Industrial-size oven
  • Microwave
  • Fridge and freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Full complement of pots, pans, and utensils

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Fully equipped kitchen in Badgers Lodge
Dormitory with bunk beds inside Badgers Lodge

Dormitories & Leaders’ Rooms

Sleeping accommodation is arranged across three dormitories and two dedicated leaders’ rooms, providing separate, comfortable spaces for all members of the group.

Three Dormitories

  • Each dormitory sleeps 8 people
  • Four bunk beds per room
  • Total dormitory capacity: 24 people

Two En-Suite Leaders’ Rooms

  • Each room sleeps 4 people on single beds
  • En-suite toilet and shower
  • Total leaders’ capacity: 8 people

Showers & Toilets

Badgers Lodge has comprehensive shower and toilet facilities to serve both Lodge residents and field campers.

For Lodge Users

  • Showers and toilets within the building
  • Disabled-accessible shower and toilet
  • Men’s showers and toilets
  • En-suite facilities in both leaders’ rooms

For Campers on the Field

  • Campers’ shower and toilet block accessible from the field
  • Eco toilets at the far end of the field

Book Badgers Lodge

Ready to make a reservation? View our charges and contact the Bookings Administrator.

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Get in Touch

Site Address

Sandy Acres Campsite
Sandy Lane
Shedfield
Hampshire PO32 2HQ

Lat: 50.926173   Lon: −1.215021

Bookings Administrator

Mrs Marian J. Fisher
Email HERE
02392 580135

Postal address (deposits):
22, St Mary's Ave,
Alverstoke, Gosport, PO12 2HX

Booking Enquiries

Bookings can be made up to two years ahead. Please read our booking procedure before contacting us.

For activities advice not covered on this website, please contact the Chairman or Booking Secretary at:
Email HERE

Organisation

Sandy Acres is owned by Girlguiding Portsmouth Divisions part of Hampshire East.

Girlguiding UK