Bell tent campgrounds in Chiddingly, England

Fontmills Farm Campsite

• 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

Arlington Campsite

Bramley Park Camping

• 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

Earth Camp

• 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

Tomkins Farm

• Dog-friendly East Sussex farm site with alpacas, sheep and camels
• A 15-minute drive from Barcombe Mills and half an hour from Brighton
• Firepits provided; several pubs within walking distance; trails nearby

Beau and Bell at South Farm

• Luxury bell tents at a family-friendly site in the South Downs
• Glyndebourne 20 minutes’ drive; Brighton half an hour
• Firepits and a communal tipi; village pub within a 20-minute walk

Flower Meadow Glamping

• Simple meadow glamping on a smallholding near Battle in East Sussex
• A 15-minute drive to Battle Abbey and 20 minutes to Pevensey Bay beach
• Wide open dark sky, great for stargazing or watching the sunrise

Beech Estate Campsite

• 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

Cairds Camping and Caravanning Site

• Quiet and welcoming East Sussex site 10 minutes’ drive from Wadhurst
• National Trust - Bateman’s 10 minutes’ drive; Bodiam Castle 20 minutes
• Dog-friendly pitches with access to walks; pub five minutes’ drive

Wild Boar Wood Campsite

• Off-grid glamping 10 minutes’ drive from Haywards Heath in West Sussex
• A 10-minute drive to Ashdown Forest, and 40 minutes to Brighton
• Pre-erected, fully equipped bell tents; barbecues and wood supplied

Ditchling Camping

• Dog-friendly site in the peaceful South Downs National Park
• A 25-minute drive from Brighton; 15 minutes to Devil’s Dyke
• Adventure trail, swing tree and places for den making on site

Bluebell Coppice Park

• In a secluded valley between Battle and Hastings
• Wildlife haven: spot badgers, foxes, deer, rabbits, owls and hedgehogs
• Fishing lake, dog trail, coffee shop, adventure play and wardens 24hrs