Back to basics campsites

33 back to basics campsites in Sussex

Camping at Tomkins Farm, North Chailey, East SussexCamping at Tomkins Farm, North Chailey, East Sussex
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Camping at Tomkins Farm

North Chailey, East Sussex

Surrounded by lovely walks through the Sussex countryside. Meet the sheep, alpacas and camels!

4.69 /5

Earth Camp, North Chailey, East SussexEarth Camp, North Chailey, East Sussex
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Earth Camp

North Chailey, East Sussex

Back-to-nature camping and bell tents by the South Downs, surrounded by woodland. Onsite yoga, gong baths and more!

4.56 /5

Stud Farm, Telscombe, Lewes, East SussexStud Farm, Telscombe, Lewes, East Sussex
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Stud Farm

Telscombe, Lewes, East Sussex

Peaceful back to basics camping, just off the South Downs Way and a 20-30 minute walk to the beach.

4.79 /5

Bramley Park Camping, Polegate, East SussexBramley Park Camping, Polegate, East Sussex
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Bramley Park Camping

Polegate, East Sussex

A scenic site at the foot of the South Downs, walking distance from pubs and shops. 15 mins from Eastbourne beach!

4.51 /5

Beech Estate Campsite, Battle, East SussexBeech Estate Campsite, Battle, East Sussex
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Beech Estate Campsite

Battle, East Sussex

A magical woodland site, offering forest camping and wild glamping bell tents. Complete with bucket showers!

4.88 /5

Fontmills Farm Campsite, Hellingly, East SussexFontmills Farm Campsite, Hellingly, East Sussex
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Fontmills Farm Campsite

Hellingly, East Sussex

Friendly, family run farm campsite with tent and campervan pitches, plus glamping - nearby the Cuckoo Trail.

4.91 /5

Heronsdale Manor Farm Campsite, Waldron, Heathfield, East SussexHeronsdale Manor Farm Campsite, Waldron, Heathfield, East Sussex
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Heronsdale Manor Farm Campsite

Waldron, Heathfield, East Sussex

Back to nature family camping and touring in the Sussex countryside. Dog friendly and campfires allowed.

4.85 /5

Hook Farm Campsite, West Hoathly, West SussexHook Farm Campsite, West Hoathly, West Sussex
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Hook Farm Campsite

West Hoathly, West Sussex

A family-friendly back to basics campsite ideal for weekend getaways in the beautiful Sussex countryside.

4.84 /5

Netherfield Place Farm Camping, Netherfield, East SussexNetherfield Place Farm Camping, Netherfield, East Sussex
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Netherfield Place Farm Camping

Netherfield, East Sussex

Rural farm with tents and campervan pitches in the High Weald AONB, near Hastings and Normans Bay. Bell tents too!

4.57 /5

Fox Wood Camping, Patching, West SussexFox Wood Camping, Patching, West Sussex
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Fox Wood Camping

Patching, West Sussex

Woodland camping in a stunning oak forest, perfect for family groups.

4.69 /5

Wild Boar Wood Campsite, Horsted Keynes, West SussexWild Boar Wood Campsite, Horsted Keynes, West Sussex
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Wild Boar Wood Campsite

Horsted Keynes, West Sussex

Off-grid wild glamping in the forest with beautifully furnished bell tents, bucket showers and campfires.

4.82 /5

The Otter Channel, Peasmarsh, East SussexThe Otter Channel, Peasmarsh, East Sussex
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The Otter Channel

Peasmarsh, East Sussex

Peaceful campsite with bucket showers on the banks of the River Rother, ten minutes from Rye. Dog friendly.

4.35 /5

Campfire Weekends, Eridge Green, Crowborough, East SussexCampfire Weekends, Eridge Green, Crowborough, East Sussex
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Campfire Weekends

Eridge Green, Crowborough, East Sussex

Secluded, peaceful and back-to-basics tent camping at weekends only for over 21s in an AONB. Campfires welcome.

4.9 /5

Wayfaring Farm Camping, Filching, Polegate, East SussexWayfaring Farm Camping, Filching, Polegate, East Sussex
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Wayfaring Farm Camping

Filching, Polegate, East Sussex

Off grid wild camping and glamping site for nature lovers, situated within the South Downs National Park.

4.82 /5

Yamp Camp Isfield, Isfield, Uckfield, East SussexYamp Camp Isfield, Isfield, Uckfield, East Sussex
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Yamp Camp Isfield

Isfield, Uckfield, East Sussex

Traditional campsite with complimentary fire pits in a village setting, 15 minutes from the Bluebell Railway.

Hastings 1066, Telham, Battle, East SussexHastings 1066, Telham, Battle, East Sussex
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Hastings 1066

Telham, Battle, East Sussex

A back-to-basics, adult only camping and bell tent site between Hastings and Battle, 15 minutes from the beach.

4.93 /5

Yamp Camp Firle, Firle, East SussexYamp Camp Firle, Firle, East Sussex
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Yamp Camp Firle

Firle, East Sussex

Traditional, off-grid campsite with complimentary fire pits and views of the South Downs, ten minutes from Lewes.

4.76 /5

Yamp Camp Bluebell, Horsted Keynes, West SussexYamp Camp Bluebell, Horsted Keynes, West Sussex
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Yamp Camp Bluebell

Horsted Keynes, West Sussex

Back-to-basics camping with fire pits by the Bluebell Railway, ten minutes from Ashdown Forest. Dog friendly.

Chanctonbury View Camping at Gallops Farm, Findon, Worthing, West SussexChanctonbury View Camping at Gallops Farm, Findon, Worthing, West Sussex

Chanctonbury View Camping at Gallops Farm

Findon, Worthing, West Sussex

A tranquil family friendly site in the South Downs - walking distance from pubs and South Downs Way.

Night Pastures, Fernhurst, Haslemere, West SussexNight Pastures, Fernhurst, Haslemere, West Sussex

Night Pastures

Fernhurst, Haslemere, West Sussex

A truly beautiful, high quality sustainable natural retreat in the heart of the South Downs National Park.

Experience Sussex at Wimbles Farm, Horam, Heathfield, East SussexExperience Sussex at Wimbles Farm, Horam, Heathfield, East Sussex

Experience Sussex at Wimbles Farm

Horam, Heathfield, East Sussex

Small and quiet camping and glamping, with private campfire pitches in secluded corners. Pitches have own toilets!

Wyld Wood Campsite, Newick, Lewes, East SussexWyld Wood Campsite, Newick, Lewes, East Sussex

Wyld Wood Campsite

Newick, Lewes, East Sussex

Natural wild pitches or furnished yurts in a beautiful 13-acre woodland, with campfires and hot showers.

Ditchling Camp, Ditchling, East SussexDitchling Camp, Ditchling, East Sussex

Ditchling Camp

Ditchling, East Sussex

Off-grid camping in the South Downs National Park, with a laid back atmosphere, campfires and private pitches.

Pop-Up Woods and Meadows Campsite, Hastings, East SussexPop-Up Woods and Meadows Campsite, Hastings, East Sussex

Pop-Up Woods and Meadows Campsite

Hastings, East Sussex

Off-grid and family friendly camping in woodlands or meadows in the High Weald AONB. 15 minutes from Hastings.

Boathouse Farm Camping, Isfield, East SussexBoathouse Farm Camping, Isfield, East Sussex

Boathouse Farm Camping

Isfield, East Sussex

Relaxed camping for all on an organic working farm in the heart of Sussex, situated alongside the River Ouse.

Yamp Camp Kitts, Scaynes Hill, West SussexYamp Camp Kitts, Scaynes Hill, West Sussex

Yamp Camp Kitts

Scaynes Hill, West Sussex

Three large camping meadows to choose from, campfires and dogs welcome, by Ashdown Forest and the South Downs.

Ryebank Corner, Climping, Littlehampton, West SussexRyebank Corner, Climping, Littlehampton, West Sussex

Ryebank Corner

Climping, Littlehampton, West Sussex

Small and peaceful site with a selection of yurts and bell tents, a half a mile to Climping beach.

Pett Camping, Pett, Hasting, East SussexPett Camping, Pett, Hasting, East Sussex

Pett Camping

Pett, Hasting, East Sussex

Back to basics campsite in the High Weald AONB, stunning countryside views, 15 minute walk to the beach.

Crows Hall Wild Camping, Chilgrove, Chichester, West SussexCrows Hall Wild Camping, Chilgrove, Chichester, West Sussex

Crows Hall Wild Camping

Chilgrove, Chichester, West Sussex

Dog friendly wild camping in the heart of the South Downs National Park, in reach of Chichester and the coast.

Donnington Wild Camping, Donnington, Chichester, West SussexDonnington Wild Camping, Donnington, Chichester, West Sussex

Donnington Wild Camping

Donnington, Chichester, West Sussex

A true camping experience, getting back to basics with plenty of space to be at one with the countryside.

Oakfield Farm Campsite, Hailsham, East SussexOakfield Farm Campsite, Hailsham, East Sussex

Oakfield Farm Campsite

Hailsham, East Sussex

Back to basics camping with campfires, set just 10 minutes from the South Downs, on a family friendly site.

Ouse Meadow Campsite, Lewes, East SussexOuse Meadow Campsite, Lewes, East Sussex

Ouse Meadow Campsite

Lewes, East Sussex

Idyllic back-to-basics camping on the riverbank, opposite the Bluebell Railway in Sussex. Campfires allowed.

Oakside Farm Certificated Site, Ringmer, Lewes, East SussexOakside Farm Certificated Site, Ringmer, Lewes, East Sussex

Oakside Farm Certificated Site

Ringmer, Lewes, East Sussex

Members only tent and touring site set just one mile from the South Downs. Pets welcome and campfires allowed.

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