Wild camping: Tent Campsites in Eastbourne, England

Wayfaring Farm Camping

• Family-friendly organic farm site in the South Downs National Park
• A 20-minute drive from Eastbourne beach and Seaford beach
• Campfires and barbecues allowed; bags of wood sold on site

Longleys Farm Campsite

• Peaceful farm campsite on 180 acres, a mile from Hailsham
• Herstmonceux Castle 15 minutes’ drive; Eastbourne beach 25 minutes
• Part of a working organic dairy farm, with a mobile farm shop on site

Alciston Court Farm

• Peaceful family camping on an organic farm in Polegate, East Sussex
• Drusillas Park five minutes’ drive; Rathfinny Wine Estate 10 minutes
• Spectacular South Downs views; shop five minutes’ walk; pub 15 minutes

Comphurst Farm

• Back to basics farm campsite on the edge of the High Weald
• Five minutes' drive from Herstmonceux Castle; Pevensey Bay 15 minutes
• Two spacious fields with direct access to paths and bridleways

Yamp Camp Firle

• East Sussex meadow camping with South Downs views near Lewes
• A 15-minute drive to Drusillas Park, and 25 minutes to Brighton
• Large flat pitches with an adventure trail for kids; group-friendly

Merrylands

Pre-Pitched at Vine Cross

• A digital detox on a family-run farm
• Near a walking route leading to two local pubs
• Mini concierge service: order wine, chocolates and barbecue meat

Ashburnham Place Camping

• Peaceful site with lake views on 220 acres of private land
• A 15-minute drive from Herstmonceux Castle; Bexhill-on-Sea 20 minutes
• Wild swimming, tea rooms, food shop and sports pitches

Wimbles Farm

• Peaceful park near the Cuckoo Trail and 20 mins' drive from the coast
• Firepits, solar shower and sustainably coppiced wood for sale
• Fishing tuition, instruction and kit hire all available