Campervan: Campsites in Pevensey Bay, East Sussex

Peel House Farm

• Small family-run East Sussex site between Hailsham and Polegate
• Eastbourne, Drusillas Park and South Downs within 15 minutes' drive
• Access to Cuckoo Trail via footpath; walk/bike on paths to the towns

The Bull's Head

• Herstmonceux pub site alongside the 1066 Country Walk
• Varied food menu made emphasising fresh local produce
• Secluded setting; campfires allowed

Gardners Farm

• Quiet and secluded working farm with a large pitching field
• In East Sussex, two miles south of Ashburnham in the High Weald
• Direct access to the 1066 Country Walk; well-behaved dogs welcome

Bramley Park Camping

• Eco-conscious green field site in the South Downs National Park
• Eastbourne 15 minutes’ drive; Pevensey 20 minutes; Brighton 45 minutes
• Showers, toilets and food truck on site; pubs a short drive away

Chestnut Meadow Camping and Caravan Park

• Two miles from the beach at Bexhill-on-Sea
• Family-friendly site with play areas and shop
• Within easy reach of the historic sites of 1066 Country

Arlington Campsite

Fontmills Farm Campsite

• Family-run farm site within a couple of miles of the South Downs
• Access to the traffic-free Cuckoo Trail at the bottom of the farm
• Barbecues and campfires allowed

Wylands Farm

• Stays at a first-rate angling centre five minutes' drive from Battle
• A 15-minute drive to Bexhill-on-Sea; 20 minutes to Hastings
• Eight fishing lakes, tackle shop and café on site

Sheherezade Fruit Farm

• Family-friendly farm site in the High Weald with lake and woodlands
• A 35-minute drive to Eastbourne and Hastings; 50 minutes to Brighton
• Communal fridge and launderette on site; pub 15 minutes' walk

Bluebell Coppice Park

• In a secluded valley between Battle and Hastings
• Wildlife haven: spot badgers, foxes, deer, rabbits, owls and hedgehogs
• Fishing lake, dog trail, coffee shop, adventure play and wardens 24hrs

Netherfield Place Farm Camping

• Rural farm in 300 acres of East Sussex countryside, with nature pond
• A 10-minute drive from Battle; 20 minutes from Hastings
• Fishing pond on site; half a mile from a café, post office and pub

Buckhurst Campsite

• Peaceful farm close to Hastings, three miles from Battle Abbey
• Five beaches and two castles within five miles
• Modern amenities including a refurbished toilet and shower block

Heronsdale Farm Campsite

• Peaceful simple pitches at an East Sussex working farm
• Half an hour's drive to south coast beaches and Bluebell Railway rides
• Firepits to hire for campfires; village pub 20 minutes' walk away

Pop-Up Woods and Meadows Campsite

• Off-grid pitches set in 20 acres of East Sussex woodland and meadows
• Hastings, Battle Abbey and Pett Level Beach all 15 minutes’ drive
• Dog-friendly site with firepits, hammocks and rope swings provided

Eyelid Farm

• Pop-up meadow camping on an East Sussex working farm with rural views
• A five-minute drive to Bodiam Castle; 35 minutes to Camber Sands beach
• Country walks from site; foodie pub and farm shop a 10-minute drive

Dogwood Glamping

• Family-friendly site in the High Weald National Landscape
• A 15-minute drive from Battle and Rye; 20 minutes from Hastings
• Within 10 minutes' walk of a 15th-century pub; good stargazing area