A hugely popular and picturesque castle dating back to the 15th Century, Herstmonceux is one of Sussex's most popular tourist attractions and also hosts England's Medieval Festival each August. Make one of these campsites near Herstmonceux Castle a convenient base during your visit.
Eastbourne, East Sussex (0.6 miles)
Glamping in fully furnished, traditional Sioux Indian tipis. Ten minutes to the coast and 20 minutes to Eastbourne!
Westham, Pevensey, East Sussex (3.9 miles)
Peacefull, adult only camping and touring site in a nature reserve on the Pevensey Levels. Onsite animals and shop!
Hellingly, East Sussex (4.6 miles)
Friendly, family run farm campsite with tent and campervan pitches, plus glamping - nearby the Cuckoo Trail.
4.9 /5
Bexhill on Sea, East Sussex (4.6 miles)
Family friendly camping park with onsite play area, plus camping pods - a ten minute drive from the coast!
4.42 /5
Battle, East Sussex (5.9 miles)
A magical woodland site, offering forest camping and wild glamping bell tents. Complete with bucket showers!
4.88 /5
Polegate, East Sussex (6 miles)
A scenic site at the foot of the South Downs, walking distance from pubs and shops. 15 mins from Eastbourne beach!
4.51 /5
Chiddingly, East Sussex (6.1 miles)
Camping and glamping on a family-run working farm with onsite animals and produce, 20 minutes from Eastbourne.
4.91 /5
Filching, Polegate, East Sussex (6.5 miles)
Off grid wild camping and glamping site for nature lovers, situated within the South Downs National Park.
4.82 /5
Netherfield, East Sussex (6.9 miles)
Rural farm with tents and campervan pitches in the High Weald AONB, near Hastings and Normans Bay. Bell tents too!
4.57 /5
Waldron, Heathfield, East Sussex (7 miles)
Camping and glamping with fire pits set in a 70 acre woodland by the High Weald AONB. Dog and family friendly.
Crowhurst, Battle, East Sussex (7.4 miles)
Secluded, family site for tents, touring and bell tents at the heart of 1066 country. En-suite pitches too!
4.78 /5
Battle, East Sussex (8.1 miles)
Off-grid woodland glamping pods and bell tents with eco facilities, a 15 minute walk from Battle. Dog friendly.
4.73 /5
Telham, Battle, East Sussex (8.2 miles)
A back-to-basics, adult only camping and bell tent site between Hastings and Battle, 15 minutes from the beach.
4.93 /5
Lewes, East Sussex (8.2 miles)
Rural camping and touring for members only. Glamping pods too! Close to many walks and a short drive to Eastbourne.
4.9 /5
Waldron, Heathfield, East Sussex (8.4 miles)
Back to nature family camping and touring in the Sussex countryside. Dog friendly and campfires allowed.
4.85 /5
Battle, East Sussex (9 miles)
Ensuite shepherd's hut set in a private garden with a fire pit and scenic views over the East Sussex countryside.
Hastings, East Sussex (9.5 miles)
Family-friendly countryside camping, touring and glamping. Close to Hastings and Battle Abbey.
4.5 /5
Hastings, East Sussex (10.1 miles)
Camping on a working farm just outside the heart of Hastings. Just a ten minute drive to the seafront and pier!
Battle, East Sussex (10.8 miles)
Family friendly camping and glamping in the High Weald AONB by an ancient woodland. Just 20 minutes to Hastings.
4.89 /5
Bodiam, Robertsbridge, East Sussex (11.7 miles)
Rural caravan and camping site with big pitches and an adventure playground. Campfires and pets welcome.
4.5 /5
Brede, Rye, East Sussex (12 miles)
Quiet and secluded glamping in the heart of the East Sussex countryside. Open year round with onsite animals!
4.88 /5
Bodiam, Robertsbridge , East Sussex (12.1 miles)
Camping and Shepherd's Huts on a 200 acre farm. Onsite watersports and a cafe serving food, drink and cocktails!
4.47 /5
Bodiam, Robertsbridge, East Sussex (12.3 miles)
Unique, family friendly railway carriage with picturesque views of the East Sussex countryside and Bodiam Castle.
Hadlow Down, Uckfield, East Sussex (12.4 miles)
Peaceful adult only shepherd's huts set around a fishing lake. Dog friendly with a wild swimming lake!
Isfield, Uckfield, East Sussex (13 miles)
Traditional campsite with complimentary fire pits in a village setting, 15 minutes from the Bluebell Railway.
Brede, Rye, East Sussex (13.2 miles)
Private use of two fully furnished yurts with views over the Brede Valley and High Weald AONB. Dogs welcome!
Pett, Hastings, East Sussex (13.8 miles)
Family run farm site in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, ten minutes from beaches.
4.72 /5
Flimwell, Wadhurst, East Sussex (14.4 miles)
Dog friendly camping with campfires, by Bewl Water's water sports and Bedgebury Pinetum in the High Weald AONB.
4.58 /5
Pett, Hastings, East Sussex (14.7 miles)
Family friendly en-suite lodges close to seaside fun at Hastings and Dungeness, 25 minutes to Camber Sands.
Eridge Green, Crowborough, East Sussex (14.7 miles)
Secluded, peaceful and back-to-basics tent camping at weekends only for over 21s in an AONB. Campfires welcome.
4.9 /5