32 Nearly Wild Campgrounds
32 bookable campgrounds within 15 miles of Etchingham
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
New FavouriteOpens May 23, 2025 9.7Eyelid 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
New FavouriteOpens April 18, 2025 9.7Damson Field Rustic Camping
Robertsbridge, East Sussex, England- Pop-up meadow camping overlooking Bodiam Castle in rural East Sussex
- A 20-minute drive to Sissinghurst Castle Garden and Go Ape Bedgebury
- Wildlife on site; easy walk to pubs; stately homes and beaches nearby
New FavouriteOpens May 23, 2025 9.1Netherfield 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
New Favourite9.9Battle 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
New FavouriteOpens May 1, 2025 10Furnace 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
New FavouriteOpens May 23, 2025 9.5Pop-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
New FavouriteOpens May 2, 2025 9.8The 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
New FavouriteOpens April 1, 2025 9.6Frittenden Orchard
Frittenden, Kent, England- Orchard pitches on a fruit farm and plant nursery in Kent countryside
- A 10-minute drive to Sissinghurst Castle Garden and 25 to Leeds Castle
- Fresh eggs on site; five minutes’ drive to a pub
New FavouriteOpens May 2, 2025 9.2Dernwood 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
New FavouriteOpens April 25, 2025 9.7Hale 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
New Favourite8.5The Hop Farm
Tonbridge, Kent, England- Spacious park spread across 500 acres of Kent countryside
- Five minutes' drive from Paddock Wood station and trains to London
- Access to the River Medway for canoeing and fishing
New FavouriteOpens July 3, 2025 9.9Brickhouse Farm
Ashford, Kent, England- Grass pitches at a 21-acre farm site in the Weald of Kent
- A 10-minute drive from Headcorn Aerodrome and Sissinghurst Castle
- Quiet site with ponds on site; two miles from High Halden and A28
New FavouriteOpens April 17, 2025 9.3Westover Smarden
Ashford, Kent, England- Peaceful adults-only getaway on an eight-acre Kent farmstead
- Half an hour's drive from Hythe and Rye
- Family-run site just over a quarter of a mile from a pub
New Favourite9.7Ashdown 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
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New FavouriteOpens March 21, 2025 9.3The Original Hut Company
Robertsbridge, 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
New Favourite9.7Beech 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
New Favourite10Warbleton 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
New Favourite9.8Gardners 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
New Favourite9.4Campfire 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
New Favourite9.8Strictly Camping
Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England- Simple site with woodland trails in the High Weald countryside
- A 15-minute drive from walks, fishing and watersports on Bewl Water
- Campfires welcome on site; pubs five minutes' drive away in Pembury