Stuarts Wood












- Nearly wild site in an oak woodland on a working country farm
- Five-minute drive to Stock and 10 minutes to Hanningfield’s bird hide
- Campfires allowed; 35 minutes from Southend-on-Sea beaches
Site type
This park has no on-site shower facilities.
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- No bachelor/bachelorette parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- No cars/motorcycles at the site. All cars must be parked in the designated area.
- At least one of the party members must be aged 21 or over.
- The car park is located about 200m from the pitches. You will be provided with wheelbarrows to transfer your gear to your pitch.
Languages spoken
English
Pitch types & availability
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Features
No dogs allowed
Pop-up campground
Campfires allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis WatersportsAmenities on site
Bath available Car parking by pitch/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Launderette Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed No dogs allowedThemes
Forest Peaceful Remote location Wild campingUtilities
Charging facilities Chemical disposal Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearbyType
Farm Pop-up campground Tiny (1-10 pitches)Accessibility
Disabled facilitiesNearby leisure
Fishing nearbyLocation
Stuarts Wood
Great Preston Lane
Stock
Essex
England
CM4 9RN
Timezone
Europe/London GMT (GMT+00:00)
GPS
51.65913°N
0.4762°W
Nearest transport
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Leigh Bell Wharf | 18.1 km | Estuary | Good | N/A | Poor | N/A |
Southend Chalkwell | 19.2 km | Estuary | N/A | Good | N/A | Good |
Southend Westcliff Bay | 20 km | Estuary | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Southend Three Shells | 21.5 km | Estuary | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Good |
Southend Jubilee | 22.5 km | Estuary | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
RHS Garden Hyde Hall 6.8 km
Dickens World 28.9 km
The Historic Dockyard Chatham 29.7 km
Rochester Castle 30 km
Rochester Cathedral 30.1 km
National Trust
Rainham Hall 25.3 km
Coggeshall Grange Barn 27.1 km
Paycocke's 27.4 km
Eastbury Manor House 29.5 km
Owletts 30.2 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
HYLANDS PARK 6.4 km
DANBURY PARK 8.4 km
RIFFHAMS 9.5 km
Danbury - Great Graces - Little Baddow Hall - Danbury 9.6 km
South Woodham Ferrers Circular Walk 9.9 km
Local events
- All Points East (Friday, 22 August 2025 – Friday, 22 August 2025)
London, England 38.4 km
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Offers
Conditions apply - see pitch type section for details
Nearest sites
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable sites.
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Stuarts Wood have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Stuarts Wood dog friendly? No View all features
- What attractions are near Stuarts Wood? Check out Chelmsford (15 minutes’ drive) from this park – the city’s a historical haven with hotspots including the 18th-century Hylands House’s multiple acres of parkland and the medieval Chelmsford Cathedral. The … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Stuarts Wood?
Camping and touring Arrive: 1 p.m. – 8 p.m. Depart by: noon