Best camping, glamping, and outdoor stays in Lewes

At the eastern end of the South Downs National Park, the pretty, cobbled town of Lewes is the country town of East Sussex and a wonderful place to visit on any camping holiday.

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Chalky Downs

36 units · Motorhomes, Tents12 acres · Brighton, East Sussex, South East England
Traditional tent camping in a stunningly-located South Downs farm, just down the road from buzzing Brighton
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The Secret Campsite

21 units · Tents8 acres · Lewes, East Sussex, South East England
A not so secret campsite in East Sussex with camping and glamping – and campfires encouraged
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£26
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Housedean Farm Campsite

7 units · Tents1 acre · Lewes, East Sussex, South East England
Epic views of the South Downs, and a walker’s paradise, hidden sweetly on the South Downs Way
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Tomkins Farm

42 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents15 acres · North Chailey, England
Relaxed camping beside a lake on an East Sussex farm, with alpacas, llamas, and camels
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Dernwood Farm Wild Camping

17 units · Glamping, Tents70 acres · East Sussex, South East England
Camping and glamping in Sussex meadows and woodlands
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Hook Farm Campsite

18 units · Tents10 acres · West Sussex, South East England
Blissfully back-to-basics camping in the heart of the West Sussex High Weald
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Earth Camp

33 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents5 acres · Lewes, East Sussex, South East England
We are a small, family run, eco-friendly campsite in Chailey, set in a peaceful pocket of Sussex countryside. Our uniqueness includes therapies offered on site, including massage, reiki and pellowah; our classes run on site, including yoga, and gong baths; the wide range of outdoor games we can provide; and our commitment to making your camping experience as pleasurable as possible. We allow campfires and dogs, and for those who seek a little luxury in camping, we have spacious hot showers. We also have a number of beautiful Bell Tents available to hire, which we will put up for you prior to your arrival (min 2 nights). Look our for our special weekends, including Star Parties, Yoga Retreats, Singing Circles and Wellness Weekends. We also have delicious wood-fired pizzas on Saturday evenings, and an artisan coffee trucks with superb pastries on weekend mornings 8-10am.
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Lagnersh camping

60 units · Motorhomes, Tents5 acres · Bognor Regis, England
Stunning 5 acre site close to Bognor Regis Pagham and Chichester located in the heart of West Sussex countryside. Close to seaside surrounded by stunning views 10 mins from good wood the best voted beach of west wittering is just 15 mins drive this is truly a beautiful serviced site with electric water toilets and showers as well as waste disposal point
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Beech Estate Campsite

55 units · Glamping, Tents25 acres · Battle, England
Tent pitch camping and wild glamping in a Sussex woodland hideaway
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Hale Farm

38 units · Glamping, Tents56 acres · East Sussex, South East England
A family-run, working farm in East Sussex offering spacious, traditional camping with no set pitches
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Peel House Farm and Garden

4 units · Glamping, Tents8 acres · Hailsham, East Sussex, South East England
Small, rustic, dog-friendly country camping and caravanning in East Sussex
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Alciston Court Farm

5 units · Tents10 acres · Alfriston, East Sussex, South East England
Based at the foot of the South Downs, Alciston Court Farm is an organic arable farm. The camping area is set in a 10 acre flower meadow, with easy access to the field and walking distance to a local pub and convenience store. The South Downs way is a short 20 minutes walk or 10 minutes cycle ride. There is access to a cycleway which runs to local villages and towns including Lewes, Firle, Charleston and Alfriston.
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Crowned by might Lewes Castle, the town is full of history, as well as its fair share of interesting independent shops and eateries, while the rolling countryside around is dotted with plenty of excellent campsites. Discover our favourite Lewes campsites here and book your next holiday today.

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At the eastern end of the South Downs National Park, the pretty, cobbled town of Lewes is the country town of East Sussex and a wonderful place to visit on any camping holiday. Discover our favourite Lewes campsites here and book your escape today.

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