Campsites in Brighton, East Sussex with fires allowed
12 bookable campsites within 15 miles of Brighton
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
Waydown Shepherds Huts
Hassocks, West Sussex, England- Peaceful Pyecombe shepherd's huts on the South Downs Way
- 15 minutes' drive from Brighton's town centre shops and beach
- Next to a golf club and stables; pub and farm shop a short walk away
Lovebrook
Lewes, East Sussex, England- Peaceful back to basics site in a scenic South Downs village
- Around a 10-minute walk from the South Downs Way; country pub nearby
- Woodfired sauna and cold plunge pool for an additional fee
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Wolstonbury Dreaming
Hassocks, West Sussex, England- Small eco-campsite 15 minutes’ walk from the South Downs Way
- A 15-minute drive from Brighton and half an hour from Glyndebourne
- Off-grid site power by solar panels; pub 15 minutes’ walk
Stud Farm
Lewes, East Sussex, England- Peaceful back-to-basics rural site in the village of Telscombe
- Just off the South Downs Way and 30 minutes' walk to the beach
- Organic meat and free-range eggs available to buy from the farm
Pepperscombe Farm
Steyning, West Sussex, England- Glamping site with spectacular South Downs National Park views
- Shoreham-by-Sea beach 15 minutes’ drive; Knepp Castle 20 minutes
- Steyning's shops, pubs and restaurants 15 minutes’ walk away
Earth Camp
North Chailey, East Sussex, England- Eco-friendly, family-run East Sussex site on the edge of a woodland
- Massages and reiki available on site, with yoga classes every Saturday
- Compost toilets and hot showers; firepits and outdoor games provided
Deaks Acres
Haywards Heath, West Sussex, England- Quiet family-friendly site on a smallholding in the High Weald
- Ardingly Reservoir 15 minutes’ drive; Brighton half an hour
- Firepits, communal kitchen and picnic benches; freshly laid eggs sold
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Kitts Campsite
Haywards Heath, West Sussex, England- Peaceful family-friendly site set in ancient West Sussex woodland
- Sheffield Park five minutes’ drive; Millennium Seed Bank 20 minutes
- Firepits available; solar-powered showers; well-behaved dogs welcome
Ouse Meadow Campsite
Lewes, East Sussex, England- Almost-wild camping on the banks of the Ouse river by Sheffield Park
- Bluebell Railway station over the road; Ashdown Forest 10 mins' drive
- Rope swings, hammocks and play area; firepits for hire on site
Wild Boar Wood Campsite
Haywards Heath, West Sussex, England- Off-grid glamping 10 minutes’ drive from Haywards Heath in West Sussex
- A 10-minute drive to Ashdown Forest, and 40 minutes to Brighton
- Pre-erected, fully equipped bell tents; barbecues and wood supplied
Oakfield Farm Campsite
Hailsham, East Sussex, England- Back to basics farm site under the South Downs
- Spotless facilities including a shower and toilet block added in 2019
- Catering van with local produce freshly cooked for you
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Peacocks Farm Campsite
Thakeham, West Sussex, England- Almost-wild camping in a West Sussex private nature reserve
- A 25-minute drive from the coast and close to South Downs walks
- Dog-friendly site with fruit to pick and barbecues permitted
Pop-up Brighton Campsite
Brighton, East Sussex, EnglandHigh Barn Retreats
Brighton, East Sussex, England- Dog-friendly wild camping site in the South Downs National Park
- A 25-minute drive from Lewes and half an hour’s drive from Brighton
- A five-minute drive to pubs, local shops and the beach in Rottingdean
Housedean Farm Campsite
Lewes, East Sussex, EnglandPlumpton College
Plumpton, East Sussex, England- In the South Downs National Park, with fab views over local hills
- A 10-minute drive from Lewes and 25 from central Brighton
- Surrounded by several walking trails, including the South Downs Way
Southdown Way Caravan & Camping Park
Hassocks, West Sussex, EnglandBlackberry Wood Campsite
Brighton, East Sussex, EnglandJohn Wayne's Lodge
Brighton, East Sussex, England- Quirky seaside lodgings in Peacehaven, with private beach
- A 15-minute drive to Brighton; Beachy Head 30 minutes
- Pet-friendly site with hot tub, barbecues and wifi
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