Close to the stunning scenery of the South Downs and just 7 miles to Brighton seafront, Hassocks also boasts a charm of its own. Tuck into a picnic at Adastra Park before getting the kids involved with a family activity at Ditchling Museum Art and Craft. Choose from any of these Hassocks campsites.
Henfield, West Sussex (4.8 miles)
Family friendly site in an oak-enclosed meadows with an onsite playpark and fishing. Just 20 minutes to Brighton!
4.66 /5
Lewes, East Sussex (5.6 miles)
Family-friendly camping and glamping in the South Downs National Park, just off the A27, 15 minutes from Brighton.
4.9 /5
North Chailey, East Sussex (6.4 miles)
Surrounded by lovely walks through the Sussex countryside. Meet the sheep, alpacas and camels!
4.67 /5
Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, West Sussex (6.7 miles)
Bell tent glamping with easy access from Brighton and London. Enjoy campfires and wild swimming!
4.7 /5
Barcombe, Lewes, East Sussex (6.8 miles)
Peaceful camping and glamping site near the South Downs. Surrounded by wildlife with campfires allowed!
4.88 /5
North Chailey, East Sussex (6.9 miles)
Back-to-nature camping and bell tents by the South Downs, surrounded by woodland. Onsite yoga, gong baths and more!
4.56 /5
Uckfield, East Sussex (7.6 miles)
Family friendly camping and glamping near the Bluebell Railway. Campfires, workshops, wild spa, farm shop and more!
Staplefield, West Sussex (8 miles)
Off grid and eco friendly camping site with tent pitches and bell tent glamping, plus a secret woodland onsite.
4.63 /5
Horsted Keynes, West Sussex (8 miles)
Off-grid wild glamping in the forest with beautifully furnished bell tents, bucket showers and campfires.
4.82 /5
Isfield, Uckfield, East Sussex (9 miles)
Traditional campsite with complimentary fire pits in a village setting, 15 minutes from the Bluebell Railway.
Lancing, West Sussex (9.7 miles)
Tempting beach lovers exploring the South Coast, this peaceful and uncrowded site is only 7 miles from Brighton.
4.66 /5
Telscombe, Lewes, East Sussex (9.8 miles)
Peaceful back to basics camping, just off the South Downs Way and a 20-30 minute walk to the beach.
4.78 /5
Balcombe, Haywards Heath, West Sussex (10.9 miles)
Luxury safari tents and a pod in a woodland setting. Situated in the High Weald AONB, a five minute walk to a pub.
4.66 /5
West Hoathly, West Sussex (11 miles)
A family-friendly back to basics campsite ideal for weekend getaways in the beautiful Sussex countryside.
4.84 /5
East Grinstead, West Sussex (11.4 miles)
Luxury, ensuite pods with hot tubs on a 320 acre countryside estate. Next to Missing Link's Brewery Tap Room!
4.87 /5
Hassocks, West Sussex (0.9 miles)
Beautifully positioned at the foot of the South Downs in West Sussex, just north of Brighton, close to Ditchling.
Ditchling, East Sussex (1.3 miles)
Off-grid camping in the South Downs National Park, with a laid back atmosphere, campfires and private pitches.
Ditchling, Hassocks, East Sussex (1.6 miles)
Family and dog friendly camping on a working farm in the South Downs. In summer family activities, music and more!
Pyecombe, West Sussex (1.9 miles)
Eco friendly camping and glamping in a relaxing location. Spot barn owls, sky larks and glow worms.
Hurstpierpoint, Hassocks, West Sussex (2.4 miles)
Naturist camping and touring site by the South Downs, set in 6 acres of woodland. Swimming pool and sauna on site.
Streat, Ditchling, East Sussex (2.9 miles)
Truly unique camping and glamping site at the foot of the South Downs near Brighton, with two wonderful treehouses.
Scaynes Hill, West Sussex (7.5 miles)
Three large camping meadows to choose from, campfires and dogs welcome, by Ashdown Forest and the South Downs.
Newick, Lewes, East Sussex (7.7 miles)
Natural wild pitches or furnished yurts in a beautiful 13-acre woodland, with campfires and hot showers.
Lewes, East Sussex (8 miles)
Idyllic back-to-basics camping on the riverbank, opposite the Bluebell Railway in Sussex. Campfires allowed.
Dial Post, Horsham, West Sussex (9.1 miles)
Tranquil, family friendly, award winning tent and touring park on the edge of the South Downs Way. Dogs welcome.
Isfield, East Sussex (9.1 miles)
Relaxed camping for all on an organic working farm in the heart of Sussex, situated alongside the River Ouse.
Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, West Sussex (9.2 miles)
Cosy glamping in yurts nestled in an enchanting woodland haven beside a babbling brook. Family groups welcome.
Horsted Keynes, West Sussex (9.2 miles)
Back-to-basics camping with fire pits by the Bluebell Railway, ten minutes from Ashdown Forest. Dog friendly.
Ringmer, Lewes, East Sussex (9.8 miles)
Members only tent and touring site set just one mile from the South Downs. Pets welcome and campfires allowed.
Dial Post, Horsham, West Sussex (9.9 miles)
Glamping and camping in the heart of the Knepp Rewilding Project, close to the High Weald AONB.
Pulborough, West Sussex (11.2 miles)
Well maintained camping and caravan park with fully serviced pitches, grass electric hook ups and glamping tents.
Findon, Worthing, West Sussex (11.4 miles)
A tranquil family friendly site in the South Downs - walking distance from pubs and South Downs Way.
Firle, East Sussex (11.9 miles)
Traditional, off-grid campsite with complimentary fire pits and views of the South Downs, ten minutes from Lewes.