Wild camping: Campgrounds in East Sussex
16 bookable campsites in East Sussex
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
Hale Farm Campsite
Chiddingly, East Sussex, England- Working farm at the head of the Cuckmere Valley on the Weald Way
- Sausages, bacon and free-range eggs available on site
- Near Drusillas Park, Knock Hatch Adventure Park and the South Downs
Warbleton Farms Campsite
Heathfield, East Sussex, England- Peaceful back-to-basics site on a working farm in rural Sussex
- A 20-minute drive from the beaches of the south coast
- Firepit and cooking grid provided for each pitch
Ashdown Forest Riding Centre
Crowborough, East Sussex, England- Cosy log cabins in an forest setting on a Sussex farm near Crowborough
- A 20-minute drive to Royal Tunbridge Wells; 45 minutes from Brighton
- Woodland walks and wildlife on site; pubs and shops a 10-minute drive
Dernwood Farm Wild Camping
Heathfield, East Sussex, England- Wild-style camping at a farm 10 minutes' drive from Heathfield
- Near Cuckoo Trail cycle path; 25 mins' drive to Herstmonceux Castle
- Shop on site for farm-reared meat; firepits to hire
Eyelid Farm
Bodiam, East Sussex, England- 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
Bramley Park Camping
Polegate, East Sussex, England- 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
Pop-Up Woods and Meadows Campsite
Hastings, East Sussex, England- Off-grid site across 20 acres of woods and meadows in East Sussex
- A 15-minute drive from central Hastings and Pett Level beach
- Firepits provided, plus hammocks, rope swings and woodland trails
Battle Pods and Bells
Battle, East Sussex, England- Glamping in 460 acres of ancient woodland five minutes from Battle
- A 20-minute drive to Hastings; 75 minutes from London by train
- Dog-friendly site with firepits available to hire
The Original Hut Company
Bodiam, East Sussex, England- Off-grid site with green credentials and views of Bodiam Castle
- In 1066 Country and a half an hour’s drive from Hastings
- Communal cooking area, bar, café, shop, events and on-site activities
The Otter Channel
Rye, East Sussex, England- Secluded Rother Valley site in the High Weald countryside
- A 10-minute drive from Rye and half an hour from Hastings
- Half a mile from the banks of the Rother for walks and canoeing
Beech Estate Campsite
Battle, East Sussex, England- Off-grid East Sussex getaway on a private 2000-acre beech estate
- A five-minute drive from Battle; 25 minutes to Hastings on the coast
- Firepits provided for all pitches and areas to make dens in the woods
Hurstwood Farm
High Hurstwood, East Sussex, England- Peaceful Sussex site in the grounds of an 80-acre equestrian centre
- In High Weald, 15 minutes' drive from Crowborough and 30 from Lewes
- Firepits for hire; popular pub half a mile away
Furnace Brook Fishery
Hailsham, East Sussex, England- Adults-only shepherd’s hut overlooking a peaceful five-acre lake
- In the High Weald National Landscape; 30 minutes' drive to Eastbourne
- In a wildlife haven with a craft brewery on site
Fontmills Farm Campsite
Horam, East Sussex, England- 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
Netherfield Place Farm Camping
Netherfield, East Sussex, England- 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
Sharnfold Farm
Pevensey, East Sussex, England- Dog-friendly wild campsite with free entry to a family farm attraction
- A 15-minute drive from Eastbourne; half an hour from Battle
- The site has a farm shop, café, kids’ play area and fishing lakes
Gardners Farm
Ashburnham, East Sussex, England- 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
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
Campfire Weekends
Eridge, East Sussex, England- Dog-friendly over-21s site on a peaceful East Sussex farm
- A 20-minute drive from Scotney Castle, Bewl Water and Go Ape
- Campfires and barbecues permitted; Eridge pubs 30 mins' walk away
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