Woodland and forest campsites in Sussex
For a peaceful escape in the heart of nature, look no further than these woodland and forest campsites in Sussex. Wake up to the sound of birds chirping, breathe in the fresh forest air, and immerse yourself in the tranquillity of the surrounding trees - sounds bliss. Find and book your Sussex woodland camping trip today!
46 woodland and forest campsites in Sussex
Crowhurst, Battle, East Sussex
50 reviews
94%
would recommend
Secluded, family site for tents, touring and bell tents at the heart of 1066 country. Ensuite pitches too!
Polegate, East Sussex
90 reviews
96%
would recommend
At the foot of the South Downs, by the Seven Sisters walking route. 15 minutes from Eastbourne beach!
Battle, East Sussex
33 reviews
97%
would recommend
A magical woodland site, offering forest camping and wild glamping bell tents. Complete with bucket showers!
East Grinstead, West Sussex
25 reviews
96%
would recommend
Luxury, ensuite pods with hot tubs on a 320 acre countryside estate. Next to Missing Link's Brewery Tap Room!
North Chailey, East Sussex
25 reviews
84%
would recommend
Back-to-nature camping and bell tents by the South Downs, surrounded by woodland. Onsite yoga, gong baths and more!
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Battle, East Sussex
16 reviews
100%
would recommend
Family friendly camping and glamping in the High Weald AONB by an ancient woodland. Just 20 minutes to Hastings.
Waldron, Heathfield, East Sussex
14 reviews
93%
would recommend
Back to nature family camping and touring in the Sussex countryside. Dog friendly and campfires allowed.
Barcombe, Lewes, East Sussex
16 reviews
88%
would recommend
Peaceful camping and glamping site near the South Downs. Surrounded by wildlife with campfires allowed!
Slindon, Arundel, West Sussex
Family campsite on the edge of the South Downs. Five minutes to Arundel, 15 minutes to Chichester and the beach!
West Hoathly, West Sussex
51 reviews
96%
would recommend
A family-friendly back to basics campsite ideal for weekend getaways in the beautiful Sussex countryside.
Lewes, East Sussex
19 reviews
89%
would recommend
Family-friendly camping and glamping in the South Downs National Park, just off the A27, 15 minutes from Brighton.
Hambrook, West Sussex
15 reviews
93%
would recommend
Luxury woodland bell tents with an onsite bar and playground, ten minutes from Chichester. Dog friendly.
Eridge, East Sussex
13 reviews
100%
would recommend
Peaceful almost wild camping with an onsite café in the woodland of Eridge Park, ten minutes from Tunbridge Wells.
Brede, Rye, East Sussex
24 reviews
96%
would recommend
Quiet and secluded glamping in the heart of the East Sussex countryside. Open year round with onsite animals!
Staplefield, West Sussex
15 reviews
93%
would recommend
Off grid and eco friendly camping site with tent pitches and bell tent glamping, plus a secret woodland onsite.
Waldron, Heathfield, East Sussex
Camping and glamping with campfires in a 70 acre woodland near the High Weald. Onsite farm shop and cafe too!
Rudgwick, Horsham, West Sussex
22 reviews
86%
would recommend
This peaceful site is only a short drive from a fishery and golf club - with plenty of activities for all to enjoy!
Brede, Rye, East Sussex
4 reviews
100%
would recommend
Private use of two fully furnished yurts with views over the Brede Valley and High Weald AONB. Dogs welcome!
Horsted Keynes, West Sussex
11 reviews
91%
would recommend
Off-grid wild glamping in the forest with beautifully furnished bell tents, bucket showers and campfires.
Uckfield, East Sussex
4 reviews
100%
would recommend
Family friendly camping and glamping near the Bluebell Railway. Campfires, workshops, wild spa, farm shop and more!
Cousley Wood, Wadhurst, East Sussex
10 reviews
100%
would recommend
Shepherd's huts with cosy furnishings in a secluded field surrounded by woodland. Ten minutes to Bewl Water.
Lewes, East Sussex
7 reviews
100%
would recommend
Rural camping and touring for members only. Glamping pods too! Close to many walks and a short drive to Eastbourne.
Battle, East Sussex
12 reviews
92%
would recommend
Off-grid woodland glamping pods and bell tents with eco facilities, a 15 minute walk from Battle. Dog friendly.
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Findon, Worthing, West Sussex
A tranquil family friendly site in the South Downs - walking distance from pubs and South Downs Way.
Fernhurst, Haslemere, West Sussex
A truly beautiful, high quality sustainable natural retreat in the heart of the South Downs National Park.
West Ashling, Chichester, West Sussex
Luxurious, multi award winning touring and glamping park with unique pitches near Chichester and Goodwood.
Dial Post, Horsham, West Sussex
Glamping and camping in the heart of the Knepp Rewilding Project, close to the High Weald AONB.
Patching, West Sussex
Woodland camping in a stunning oak forest, perfect for family groups.
Henfield, West Sussex
Family friendly site in an oak-enclosed meadows with an onsite playpark and fishing. Just 20 minutes to Brighton!
Heathfield, East Sussex
Set near the High Weald AONB, this dog friendly park is close to Eastbourne and Beachy Head with fishing nearby.
Pulborough, West Sussex
Well maintained camping and caravan park with fully serviced pitches, grass electric hook ups and glamping tents.
Newick, Lewes, East Sussex
Natural wild pitches or furnished yurts in a beautiful 13-acre woodland, with campfires and hot showers.
Streat, Ditchling, East Sussex
Truly unique camping and glamping site at the foot of the South Downs near Brighton, with two wonderful treehouses.
Findon, Worthing, West Sussex
A woodland and wildflower strewn hillside with camping fields at its base. Back to nature, simple and beautiful
Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, West Sussex
Family friendly camping and glamping in ancient West Sussex woodlands, ten minutes from a charming local pub.
Hastings, East Sussex
Off-grid and family friendly camping in woodlands or meadows in the High Weald AONB. 15 minutes from Hastings.
Ticehurst, East Sussex
A romantic, adult only couple's escape by the High Weald AONB and Bewl Water, with all your creature comforts.
Loxwood, Billingshurst, West Sussex
Caravan and Camping Club members only campsite set in stunning sussex countryside. Dogs welcome.
Flimwell, Wadhurst, East Sussex
Cedar Gables is a small camp site with excellent facilities, surrounded on three sides by trees.
Staplecross, East Sussex
Family friendly, campsite in the High Weald AONB, 30 minutes from Camber Sands. Dog friendly.
Catsfield, Battle, East Sussex
Set in beautiful 1066 country, this is a quiet campsite ideal for relaxing and visiting the seaside at Hastings.
Ditchling, Hassocks, East Sussex
Family and dog friendly camping and glamping site. In the South Downs, 25 minutes away from Brighton Beach.
Chilgrove, Chichester, West Sussex
Dog friendly wild camping in the heart of the South Downs National Park, in reach of Chichester and the coast.
Fittleworth, West Sussex
A cosy treehouse for couples with a sweeping balcony, set by the South Downs National Park and close to Goodwood.
Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, West Sussex
Cosy glamping in yurts nestled in an enchanting woodland haven beside a babbling brook. Family groups welcome.
Ashurst Wood, East Grinstead, East Sussex
Nestled in a piece of ancient woodland close to A.A. Milne's Ashdown Forest are a set of luxury glamping pods.
