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Family tent campsites in the South Downs

42 family tent campsites in the South Downs

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Camping at Tomkins Farm

North Chailey, East Sussex

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4.71 /5

46 reviews

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

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Bramley Park Camping

Polegate, East Sussex

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4.59 /5

129 reviews

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At the foot of the South Downs, by the Seven Sisters walking route. 15 minutes from Eastbourne beach!

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The Barn Caravan Park

Lancing, West Sussex

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4.63 /5

74 reviews

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Coastal campsite, a 15 minute walk from the beach. Onsite cafe/bar and play park, 20 minutes from Brighton!

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Stud Farm

Telscombe, Lewes, East Sussex

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4.71 /5

60 reviews

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

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Old Farm Camp and Touring Site

Slindon, Arundel, West Sussex

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4.47 /5

34 reviews

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Family campsite on the edge of the South Downs. Five minutes to Arundel, 15 minutes to Chichester and the beach!

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Waggoners Campsite

Farnham, Surrey

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4.83 /5

45 reviews

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Enjoy large, family friendly grass pitches in picturesque woodlands with idyllic views. Set in the South Downs!

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Earth Camp

North Chailey, East Sussex

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4.62 /5

25 reviews

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

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Woodlands Camping

Alresford, Hampshire

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4.59 /5

39 reviews

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

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Housedean Farm Campsite

Lewes, East Sussex

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4.91 /5

22 reviews

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Family-friendly camping and glamping in the South Downs National Park, just off the A27, 15 minutes from Brighton.

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Littleton Farm Campsite

Upwaltham, Petworth, West Sussex

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4.48 /5

29 reviews

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Peaceful, rustic and rural secluded tent only wild campsite located on the South Downs Way with an onsite cafe.

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Watercress Lodges and Campsite

Ropley, Alresford, Hampshire

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4.61 /5

16 reviews

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Farm campsite with beautiful views of the South Downs, and the authentic Watercress Line steam train.

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Sindles Farm

Aldsworth, Emsworth, Hampshire

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4.85 /5

17 reviews

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Small, peaceful camping and glamping site on a working farm in the South Downs. Just 15 minutes from Chichester.

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The Secret Campsite

Barcombe, Lewes, East Sussex

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4.93 /5

18 reviews

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Peaceful camping and glamping site, 15 minutes to the South Downs. Surrounded by wildlife with campfires allowed!

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Wayfaring Farm Camping

Filching, Polegate, East Sussex

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4.8 /5

4 reviews

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Off-grid camping and glamping site in the South Downs National Park. Within 15 minutes of Eastbourne and the beach.

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Woodfire at Westerlands

Graffham, Petworth, West Sussex

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4.88 /5

17 reviews

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Unique off-grid foodie site with homemade gastro dining over live fire. Family and dog friendly in the South Downs!

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Night Pastures, Fernhurst, Haslemere, West SussexPlaceholder image
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Night Pastures

Fernhurst, Haslemere, West Sussex

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

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

Findon, Worthing, West Sussex

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

Upper Parsonage Farm, East Meon, Petersfield, HampshirePlaceholder image
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Upper Parsonage Farm

East Meon, Petersfield, Hampshire

A secluded rural site in the heart of the Meon Valley, only 8 pitches with campfires and a cosy shepherd hut.

Ecclesden Farm Caravan and Camping, Angmering, West SussexPlaceholder image
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A friendly, family-run farm site beautifully positioned in the South Downs National Park, ten minutes from the sea.

Oakfield Farm Campsite, Hailsham, East SussexPlaceholder image
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Oakfield Farm Campsite

Hailsham, East Sussex

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

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