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18 back to basics campsites in the South Downs

Camping at Tomkins Farm, North Chailey, East SussexPlaceholder image
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North Chailey, East Sussex

4.72 /5

48 reviews

90%

would recommend

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

Woodlands Camping, Alresford, HampshirePlaceholder image
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Alresford, Hampshire

4.69 /5

30 reviews

100%

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Eco friendly campsite on a peaceful working farm in the South Downs National Park with fire pits, dogs welcome.

Bramley Park Camping, Polegate, East SussexPlaceholder image
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Polegate, East Sussex

4.59 /5

78 reviews

95%

would recommend

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

Two Hoots Glamping Site, Bighton, Alresford, HampshirePlaceholder image
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Bighton, Alresford, Hampshire

4.92 /5

10 reviews

100%

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Peaceful adult only camping and glamping in rural Hampshire. Near to the Watercress Line and Winchester.

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Earth Camp, North Chailey, East SussexPlaceholder image
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North Chailey, East Sussex

4.62 /5

25 reviews

78%

would recommend

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

Stud Farm, Telscombe, Lewes, East SussexPlaceholder image
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Telscombe, Lewes, East Sussex

4.75 /5

69 reviews

96%

would recommend

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

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Chanctonbury View Camping at Gallops Farm, Findon, Worthing, West SussexPlaceholder image

Findon, Worthing, West Sussex

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

Newhouse Farm Wild Camping , East Dean, Chichester, West SussexPlaceholder image

East Dean, Chichester, West Sussex

Wild camping and basic bell tents in the Goodwood Estate, near Chichester. Family and dog friendly.

Night Pastures, Fernhurst, Haslemere, West SussexPlaceholder image

Fernhurst, Haslemere, West Sussex

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

Fox Wood Camping, Patching, West SussexPlaceholder image

Patching, West Sussex

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

Boathouse Farm Camping, Isfield, East SussexPlaceholder image

Isfield, East Sussex

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

Wayfaring Farm Camping, Filching, Polegate, East SussexPlaceholder image

Filching, Polegate, East Sussex

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

Yamp Camp Isfield, Isfield, Uckfield, East SussexPlaceholder image

Isfield, Uckfield, East Sussex

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

Ryebank Corner, Climping, Littlehampton, West SussexPlaceholder image

Climping, Littlehampton, West Sussex

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

Cedar Valley, Petersfield, HampshirePlaceholder image

Petersfield, Hampshire

Relaxed tent camping, luxury safari tents and chic horsebox glamping in the South Downs. Open year round.

Crows Hall Wild Camping, Chilgrove, Chichester, West SussexPlaceholder image

Chilgrove, Chichester, West Sussex

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

Oakfield Farm Campsite, Hailsham, East SussexPlaceholder image

Hailsham, East Sussex

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

Oakside Farm Certificated Site, Ringmer, Lewes, East SussexPlaceholder image

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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