Gastronomic delight: Campsites in South East England
7 bookable campsites in South East England
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
Stockbridge View
Stockbridge, Hampshire, England- Quiet Hampshire site with large grass pitches and easy road access
- In the Test Valley, less than a mile from Stockbridge town centre
- Wild-style camping on a low-key farm; firewood for sale on site
Sandy Balls Holiday Village
Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England- Surrounded by the scenery of the peaceful New Forest
- Activities including zorbing, archery and bug hunts
- Gym, spa, zipwire and two pools
The Blue Ship
Billingshurst, West Sussex, England- Simple pitches behind a West Sussex family-run freehouse country pub
- A 15-minute drive from Horsham; half an hour to the South Downs
- Pub with homemade food and local beers and produce; beer garden
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
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
Kite View Campsite
Alton, Hampshire, England- Family-run working farm just to the north of the South Downs
- A 10-minute drive from Alton or a quarter of an hour from Alresford
- Meet the animals, hire a firepit and take advantage of the dark skies
Wild Woodland Retreat
Canterbury, Kent, England- Peaceful site on a family-run farm one and a half miles from Elham
- Canterbury and Kent beaches within a half-hour drive
- Direct access to a footpath for the half-hour walk to village pubs
The Old Airfield Campsite
Bransgore, Hampshire, England- Scenic 30-acre site in the south of the New Forest National Park
- A 10-minute drive from Mudeford and Highcliffe sandy beaches
- Streams, woods and cycling tracks nearby; firepits on site
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Camp Whichway @ The Pub With No Name
Petersfield, Hampshire, England- Family site behind a 17th-century pub in the South Downs National Park
- Jane Austen’s House 10 minutes’ drive; The Watercress Line 20 minutes
- Spacious, dog-friendly grass pitches; meals and takeaways available
Small Trees Campsite
Romsey, Hampshire, England- Spacious pop-up site five minutes' drive from Romsey
- New Forest and Peppa Pig World within 10 minutes' drive
- Dog-friendly pitches with no artificial light for great stargazing
Cherry Stone Yurts
Paddock Wood, Kent, England- Furnished country yurt on a cherry farm in Kent
- A 10-minute drive from Paddock Wood; Rye 45 minutes
- Spacious yurts with woodburning stove and space for up to seven guests
Woodfire at Westerlands
Petworth, West Sussex, England- Family-friendly site in the South Downs National Park
- Direct access to the South Downs Way
- Daily woodfired breakfast and evening meals provided to guests
Woolton Farm
Canterbury, Kent, England- Scenic east Kent site set on a working fruit farm
- Canterbury 15 minutes by car; 25 minutes to Whitstable
- Rural scenery with peaceful orchards and a 16th-century thatched barn
Kingston Smallholding Goat Farm Campsite
Shorwell, Isle Of Wight, England- Tiny, family-friendly site on an Isle of Wight goat farm
- A 10-minute drive to Blackgang Chine; footpaths and cycling nearby
- Pub and shop nearby; barbecue stands; shop on site
Woodfire at Chapel Field
Lewes, East Sussex, England- Family-friendly site 10 minutes’ drive from Lewes on the South Downs
- Easy access to the South Downs Way; West Quay Beach 20 minutes’ drive
- Stunning views from the pitches; guest meals cooked over a wood fire
Tapnell Farm
Yarmouth, Isle Of Wight, England- Spectacular sea and rural views a few miles from Yarmouth
- Aqua park, farm park, target sports, bike hire and loads more
- Comfy beds, hot showers, music, events and licensed restaurant
Croquet Lawn Camping at Court Farm
Upper Halling, Kent, England- Family-run farm site in the Kent Downs, a mile from Halling village
- A 10-minute drive to Rochester, 20 minutes to Leeds Castle
- Well-stocked farm shop on site; next to the North Downs Way
The Merry Harriers
Godalming, Surrey, England- Shepherd’s huts beside a pond on the grounds of a 16th-century pub
- A 15-minute drive to Godalming; llama treks organised from the site
- Units include smart TVs, coffee machines, wifi and underfloor heating
The Artisan Bakehouse
Steyning, West Sussex, England- Luxurious shepherd’s hut set in woodland near Steyning, West Sussex
- A 20-minute drive to the South Downs National Park and Worthing beach
- Bread making school on site; firepit and kitchen area provided