Senlac Wood, Battle, East Sussex

Senlac Wood Caravan and Campsite is in the heart of 1066 Country, near Battle in East Sussex, the scene of the iconic Battle of Hastings. Enjoy a family-run campsite, set in twenty acres of woodland within the High Weald Designated Area of Outstanding Beauty. The seaside towns of Bexhill and Hastings are easy to reach for days out by the coast.

About the site

Stay in a beautiful family-run campsite set in acres of woodland deep in the High Weald AONB. Use this base to explore all of Sussex, starting with the famous south coast and lovely seaside towns. You'll be staying in wooded green surrounds, not far from the town of Battle. Grass pitches and hardstandings are available with the option of 16 amp electric hook ups in the incredible Sussex surrounds.

Open from 1 March to 31 October.

What facilities are at Senlac Wood?

Accessible facilities

Allow commercial vans

Allow pets on site

Café / restaurant / takeaway

Drinking water

Family friendly

Shop

Showers

Toilets

W.C. disposal

WiFi

Electric hookups

Games room

Kids playground

Near pub

Facilities include a heated toilet block and free hot showers, washing up and laundry facilities plus a site shop. There is a games room, children's play area and caravan storage available.

There are 18 accommodation options on-site

14 x Grass Pitches

Grass pitches are available with plenty of space.

4 x Hardstanding Pitches

Spacious hardstanding pitches are available with optional electric hook ups.

Interested in staying at Senlac Wood?

Unfortunately Senlac Wood doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.

Site rules and policies

All pitches must be vacated by midday on day of departure.

No commercial vehicles allowed.

Late arrivals (after 8pm) are requested to contact staff by phone.

Things to do on site and in the Battle area

One of the biggest attractions in the area is Battle Abbey, which tells the story of how a Norman army invaded and defeated the English. This Benedictine abbey is built on the fateful site, and captures the atmosphere of an intense period in history.

Make a trip to Batemans, the home of Rudyard Kipling, to better understand this legendary writer. It's an idyllic cottage in the Sussex countryside that provides a window into Kipling's world.

Be sure to ride the heritage Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway for a family day out before you leave. Kids will want to see the incredible steam trains.

Take a trip to Rye, or enjoy the seaside feel at the famous Hastings where you can visit smugglers caves, the Blue Reef Aquarium and Hastings Castle.

Other great attractions in the area include:

Wylands International Angling Centre
Yesterday's World in Battle
Hastings Beach
Senlac Hill- where King Harold deployed his army in 1066
Fore Wood- Site of Special Scientific Interest

Site tariff

Interested in staying at Senlac Wood?

Unfortunately Senlac Wood doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.

The listing for Senlac Wood was last updated on February 17th, 2026 at 11:37 AM