10 nearly wild Tent Campsites in Smarden, Kent
10 bookable campsites with tent pitches within 15 miles of Smarden
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
Westover 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
Brickhouse 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
Frittenden 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
Welsummer Camping
Harrietsham, Kent, England- Small, peaceful family-run site among Kent woodlands and orchards
- Leeds Castle 10 minutes' drive; 40 minutes to Kent coast
- Eco-friendly site with bar area and picnic tables; campfires permitted
Hedgeberry Farm
Tenterden, Kent, England- No-frills pop-up campsite five minutes’ drive from Tenterden in Kent
- Sissinghurst Castle Garden 20 minutes’ drive and Rye 25 minutes
- Grass pitches on a smallholding; pubs and shop five minutes’ drive
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Glassenbury Camping
Cranbrook, Kent, England- Eco-friendly Kent farm site five minutes' drive from Cranbrook
- Scotney Castle, Bedgebury Pinetum and Bewl Water within 20 mins' drive
- In the High Weald National Landscape, next to Three Castles Walk trail
The 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
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
The 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
Eyelid 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
Far and Away
Ashford, Kent, England- Quiet, rural site 25 minutes’ drive from Ashford in Kent
- The Big Cat Sanctuary 10 minutes’ drive and Leeds Castle 15 minutes
- A wildlife haven with wildflowers and access to multiple footpaths
Wildside Camping and Glamping
Bethersden, Kent, England- Peaceful, rural family site 20 minutes' drive from Ashford
- A 15-minute drive to a rare breeds centre; Dymchurch beach 35 minutes
- In Bethersden, five minutes' walk from a pub; opposite a fishery
Wealdings
Maidstone, Kent, England- Eco-friendly wild camping with spectacular views of the Weald of Kent
- A 10-minute drive to Leeds Castle; 20 minutes to Sissinghurst Gardens
- Dogs welcome, kids’ activities and hot showers on site; pubs nearby
Hope House Camping
Sandhurst, Kent, England- Pop-up site in a meadow with views over the Kent countryside
- A 10-minute drive from Bodiam Castle or the Hole Park Estate
- On-site catch and release fishing pond; well-behaved dogs welcome
Mackley Farm
Tenterden, Kent, England- Quiet dog-friendly site on a small farm on the edge of Stone
- A 10-minute drive from Rye and 15 minutes from Camber Sands
- Pubs within five minutes’ drive of the site; barbecues are permitted
