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General
- Charity-run campsite on the edge of the South Downs National Park
- A quarter of an hour's drive from Chichester; 20 minutes to the coast
- Family-friendly, with open farm, maze, miniature golf and playgrounds
Aldingbourne Trust is an award-winning local charity supporting people with learning disabilities and autism to live independent lives. The site is now pleased to welcome guests to come and experience the wide range of family-friendly facilities on offer here on the edge of the South Downs National Park.
Without even leaving base, guests at Aldingbourne Trust have access to an open farm, a maze, woodland walks, miniature golfs, an area for sand and water play, an indoor soft play area, mini rides on tractors, playgrounds and summer events on selected dates. Overnight guests are welcome to use any of the above from 2pm on the day of arrival right up until you're ready to leave.
Aldingbourne Trust also has a licensed café with an outdoor veranda seating area. You are also allowed to consume alcohol and smoke responsibly within your own pitch (although alcohol and smoking are not allowed on the rest of the site).
The site is on the edge of the small village of Norton, about a quarter of an hour's drive from Chichester, where there's an abundance of attractions, shops and places to eat. The West Sussex coast is also easy to reach and is roughly 20 minutes away by road.
Open from 01/08/2022 to 30/08/2022
Site type
Languages spoken
✓ English
Please note
Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, customers can amend their dates with the campsite/holiday park free of charge for all stays up to, and including, 03/09/2021.
No electric barbecues allowed.
Minimum spacing of 2 metres between pitches.
No gas barbecues allowed.
No charcoal barbecues allowed.
Twin axle vehicles are not permitted on site.
Reception is unmanned after 5 p.m.. Please inform the site while on your way there should you expect to arrive after this time, so that the team can provide information about your unit/pitch.
Swimming in the lake is not allowed.
Discount cards and gift vouchers cannot be applied to bookings made via Pitchup.com.
At least one of the party members must be aged 18 or over.
Please note that the toilet/shower facilities are unisex.
Protective masks must be worn at all times in common areas.
Owing to government regulations, groups of 6 or more people are not permitted.
Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
No hen/stag parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
No cars/motorbikes by the pitch/unit. All cars must be parked in the designated area.
Guests are advised to bring a good quality torch with them as parts of the site are unlit.
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Max. persons: 6 x
One Tent allowed per pitch
Pitch size : Max 8.0m width x 8.0m depth (26.2ft width x 26.2ft depth) Calculated area: 64.0m² (688.9ft²)
Ground type: Grass

Reviews
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Amazing value for money if you are on a short stay
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What can I say! Amazing. Jen, Emily & all of …
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Great site. Lovely people. Consider my vending machine idea
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Clean, lovely staff, organised - just a top notch site.
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From the manager...
Thank you so much for choosing to stay with us and for reviewing us. We're so glad you enjoyed your stay at our Country Centre and thank you once again for supporting our charity. We hope to see you again soon! |
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Great family site, friendly site and great facilities close to pitch
From the manager...
Thank you so much for all of your feedback and taking the time to review us. We very much appreciate your feedback, as this will help us to improve for next year. We would like to say a huge thank you for staying with us, as your support really helps make a difference to our charity. We hope to see you again soon! |
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From the manager...
Thank you so much for taking the time to review us and leave some really postive comments. Your support goes such a long way in helping us continue our work here at the charity. We hope to see you again soon! |
Features
Coronavirus
Capacity reduced to increase social distancing
Check-in: one group at a time
Extra spacing in seated areas
Hand sanitising stations
More frequent emptying of bins
Shared spaces: daily deep cleaning
Shared spaces: more frequent cleaning
We're Good To Go (VisitBritain accreditation)
Leisure on site
Bar or club house
Cycle hire
Evening entertainment
Fishing
Fitness centre
Games room
Indoor swimming pool
Kids' club
On-site restaurant/cafe
Outdoor swimming pool
Play area
TV room
Take away
Tennis
Watersports
Amenities on site
Bath available
Car parking by pitch/unit
Composting toilet
Disabled facilities
Dog park
Drying room
Food shop
Free wifi
Ice pack freezing
Internet access
Launderette
Parent & baby washroom
Pick-up from public transport
Portaloo
Pub toilets
Public telephone
Shower available
Toilet block
Washing-up area
Wifi
Groups welcome
Family friendly
Motorcycle friendly
Single-sex groups welcome
Student groups welcome
Rules
Barbecue provided
Barbecues allowed
Campfires allowed
Commercial vehicles allowed
Dogs allowed
No dogs allowed
Utilities
Charging facilities
Chemical disposal
Electric car charging point(s)
Gas cylinders available
Recycling available
Renewable energy
Nearby amenities
Bar nearby
Dog walk nearby
Shop nearby
Type
Farm
Tiny (1-10 pitches)
Nearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby
Climbing nearby
Cycle hire nearby
Cycling nearby
Golf nearby
Indoor pool nearby
Leisure/theme park nearby
Outdoor pool nearby
Restaurant nearby
Watersports nearby
Location
Nearest transport
- Coach stations
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Southdowns
— 4.7 miles
Southdowns — 4.7 miles
Bus Station — 4.8 miles
- Train stations
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Barnham Rail Station
— 2.4 miles
Ford Rail Station — 4.7 miles
Bognor Regis Rail Station — 4.9 miles
- Ferry ports
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Bosham Hoe Ferry Landing
— 8.8 miles
West Itchenor Ferry Landing — 9.0 miles
Hayling Island Ferry Landing — 15.8 miles
- Airports
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Shoreham Brighton City Airport
— 17.0 miles
Local attractions
Local attractions and activities include:
- Chichester Cathedral: 15 minutes' drive
- Goodwood Motor Circuit: 15 minutes
- Arundel Castle: 15 minutes
- Fishbourne Roman Palace: 15 minutes
- Weald and Downland Living Museum: 15 minutes
- Bognor Regis: 20 minutes
- Chichester Harbour Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: 20 minutes
- Littlehampton: 20 minutes.
Must see
- Goodwood House (3.0 miles)
- Chichester Cathedral (4.7 miles)
- Weald & Downland Open Air Museum (4.9 miles)
National Trust
- Petworth House and Park (9.5 miles)
- Uppark House and Garden (11.5 miles)
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Policies
Permitted arrival/departure time
Camping and touring | ||
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Arrive: | 2 p.m. – | 5 p.m. |
Depart by: | 10 a.m. |
You are welcome to stay on site for the rest of the day even after check-out.
Aldingbourne Trust cancellation policy
No refunds within 1 week of arrival date.
Bookings cannot be amended within 7 day(s) of arrival.
The site is not liable for any refund in the event of force majeure.
No refunds/discounts for inclement weather, late arrivals or early departures.
Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, customers can amend their dates with the campsite/holiday park free of charge for all stays up to, and including, 03/09/2021.
If you need to cancel or amend your booking, please give as much notice as possible so that someone else has the chance to book. You may wish to buy holiday insurance for cancellations and for your property/injury whilst away.
Please note that your deposit is paid to Pitchup.com and is non-refundable.
Payment
Deposit transferable during COVID-19. Aldingbourne Trust will debit the balance from your card 2 weeks before arrival, or if the arrival date is sooner than 2 weeks then the balance will be taken immediately.
Deposit transferable during COVID-19. Cancellations due to COVID-19 for bookings made before 1 March 2022, can transfer deposits to a future stay booked within 3 months of your arrival date. Read more.You can also opt to pay the full amount at the time of your booking.
Payment methods accepted on the park
Apple PayCash
Google Pay
Maestro
MasterCard
Visa
Terms and conditions
Site booking terms and conditions- Can bookings for Aldingbourne Trust be amended free of charge? Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, customers can amend their dates with the campsite/holiday park free of charge for all stays up to, and including, 03/09/2021. Read more
- Does Aldingbourne Trust have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Aldingbourne Trust dog friendly? No View all features
- What attractions are near Aldingbourne Trust? Local attractions and activities include: - Chichester Cathedral: 15 minutes' drive - Goodwood Motor Circuit: 15 minutes - Arundel Castle: 15 minutes - Fishbourne Roman Palace: 15 minutes - Weald and Downland … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Aldingbourne Trust?
Camping and touring Arrive: 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. Depart by: 10 a.m. You are welcome to stay on site for the rest of the day even after check-out.
Read more - How much does it cost to stay at Aldingbourne Trust? From £60 (for 1 night, 6 people) - prices may change depending on your dates and party. Check prices and availability
Thank you so much for your lovely review and your positive comments on our campsite.
We are so glad you enjoyed your stay with us and a huge thank you for supporting our charity.
Enjoy the rest of your summer, and we hope to see you again soon.