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Situated just off the South Downs Way is the friendly and relaxed Stud Farm campsite. Offering back-to-basics camping that caters for tents and small campervans only, kick back and relax on your pitch. It's a handy walk from the beach (20-30 mins) with a peaceful vibe, only 30 minutes in the car from central Brighton with its Royal Pavillion and fab shops. Campfires welcome.
Peaceful grass pitches, set in an area of outstanding beauty
Located off the South Downs Way ideal for walkers, dog walkers and horse riders
Wild swimming at the local beach just a 20-minute walk away
Take in the fabulous views over the Downs from your pitch at Stud Farm. If you're a traditional camper looking for some good ol' fashioned camping with basic facilities, to explore the sweeping countryside, the site has you covered. Pitches are on grass and suitable for tents and small campervans only (max 6 metres). Sorry, no caravans or motorhomes here. They are marked, allowing campers to choose which pitch they would like. The site welcomes everyone from backpackers to small campers. And, for large groups, the camping field can be hired for your gathering with an advanced booking. Well behaved dogs welcome but must be kept on a lead. Do note all under 21s must be accompanied by an adult.
Camping is available from 17th March to 29th October. Glamping is available 3rd April to 24th September.
Max 6 people
Non electric grass pitches for tents and small campervans up to 6m in length and 2.85m in height.
You're in an ideal location for walking and cycling here. The South Downs Way is on your doorstep and it's just a 20-30 minute stroll to the seafront too. Horse riders can drop their trusty steed off in the paddocks onsite.
Vibrant Lewes is just over a 15 minute drive away with plenty of antique shops to browse. Continue your shopping spree with a visit to bustling Brighton and wander the famously quirky Lanes.
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