Gunners Hole

No. 5787 of 6,910 in the South Downs, No. 2 for wild swims. Nature, 26.9 km from Petersfield.

An outdoor swimming spot in the South Downs.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

Facts

Best months
June, July, AugustNot for January, February, March, April, October, November, Decemberoffyougo rules
Getting there
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Why it ranks here

Score 0.50 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Lainston House HotelGrade II* listed, 32 km from Petersfield, just outside the parkHistory and heritage
voco Winchester Hotel and SpaStay, 24 km from PetersfieldSaunas and cold plunges
Waterwells Farm Certificated LocationStay, 27 km from Petersfield, just outside the parkCamping
Morn HillStay, 23 km from PetersfieldCamping

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
The Old Gaolhouse27 km from Petersfield, just outside the parkFood and pubs
Royal Oak27 km from Petersfield, just outside the parkFood and pubs
The Wykeham Arms27 km from Petersfield, just outside the parkFood and pubs
Alfie's27 km from Petersfield, just outside the parkFood and pubs

If it rains

Within 8 km, best first
Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium24 km from PetersfieldFamily days out
Royal Green Jackets Museum28 km from Petersfield, just outside the parkHistory and heritage
Chesil TheatreGrade II* listed, 27 km from Petersfield, just outside the parkArt and galleries
Gurkha Museum28 km from Petersfield, just outside the parkHistory and heritage