West Sussex hubs are the best places that you can spend your post-quarantine vacation. Whether you are looking for nature trails and wildlife encounters, wishing to experience the countryside or spend your holidays at the beachfront, or simply looking for a getaway from the city pressure, there is something for you here. West Sussex, which is part of a historic county, is situated into the rural borders of Hampshire in the west, Surrey to the north, and English Channel to the south. The place features a range of stunning scenery and tourist destinations such as South Downs National Park and Chichester Cathedral. West Sussex is perfect for beach lovers and surfers who want to enjoy the clear blue waters of the coast of West Wittering Beach. So, gather your travel bags and check out the top glamping spots in West Sussex, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, prices, availability of dates, decor, and a location that facilitates glamping or is close to glamping spots. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.
1. Classic Mongolian yurt in the open fields (from USD 89)
This traditional Mongolian yurt is nestled in the heart of open fields near the beautiful West Sussex coast. It is ideal for family trips as it has affordable amenities and amazing facilities. Head out to destinations near the yurt such as Fishbourne Roman Palace, West Wittering Beach that serves as a haven for surfers and beach-lovers, West Dean College of Arts and Conservation, Weald & Downland Living Museum, and Goodwood Festival of Speed.
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so many useful amenities in the kitchen they have really thought of everythinghaving wifi and electricity in the yurt was a bonusloved the nature showerwe really enjoyed making the wood fires for cooking and heating the water for our showerlovely quiet cosy place to stay comfortable bed and the fire was perfect for the chilly september nightsCleanliness:
the yurt is clean comfortable and full of characterHost:
they are both great hoststhanks to our lovely hosts bob and nancylovely spot and hosts - highly recommended till next time then :)bob and nancy the hosts are lovely and very kindwarm welcoming hosts who just leave you to itRead more reviewsLocation:
an ideal place to get away from it allgreat location close to the sea and very peaceful and privatequiet location with everything you need for a relaxing timeamazing location amazing space amazing holidayfantastic private location we had the field to ourselves
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2. Bell tent surrounded by woodland (from USD 107)
Sitting on the edge of a bluebell woodland in a family farm is a bell tent that offers a unique stay for romantic couples and nature enthusiasts alike. The bell tent provides a romantic respite for couples as the place is surrounded by open fields perfect for stargazing or appreciating the clear dark sky in the deep twilight. There’s a double bed where you can both sleep comfortably. Pubs near the settlement include The Shepherd & Dog and The Ginger Fox which perfectly cater to your favorite seasonal food.
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also the breakfast hamper was very much appreciated and a really lovely touchHost:
the hosts were great and helped out with local tipsRead more reviewsLocation:
the bell tent is fantastic and the location allows for chilling out or exploring the areawe loved the location with nearby walks and pubs
3. Beautiful yurt overlooking South Downs views (from USD 102)
A furnished yurt ideal for a peaceful and romantic getaway, this beautiful yurt with stunning South Downs views offers a zero-pollution area and eco-friendly sceneries. Visit the local farm animals near the barn and explore different plants that are lined within the area. The yurt houses private parking, a king-size bed, and a bathroom.
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clean and well fitted outclean and comfortable with everything necessary for a relaxing breakHost:
welcoming and as helpful as could behighly recommend super friendly host and the nicest composting toilets i've had the pleasure to useemma is a great host and with great communication throughoutemma was very responsive kind and so helpful - thank youemma is a great host even helping during bad weather warm welcome and stayRead more reviewsLocation:
loved our trip to emma's placebeautiful location emma was very welcoming and helpfulbeautiful location emma was very welcoming and helpfulreally exciting for the kids and a good central location for exploring sussexthe amenities were ideal and the location is conveniently close to petworth for food and essentials
4. Stylish oak treehouse set in a private garden (from USD 113)
Planning to unwind from the hustle and bustle of the city life? What better way to spend your escapade than by living in a treehouse? This two-story treehouse accompanied by a small wooden yurt is situated in a beautiful garden. Amenities it offers include Wi-Fi, a shower room, a stove, a basin, and a loo. After a long day of wandering around, you can rest in the treehouse and take a trip down memory lane.
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great for kids (4-10) and all the equipment needed for comfortable family self cateringthe beds were really comfortable and the place has lots of characterCleanliness:
and lovely clean bathroomit is credit to richard’s building skills that we were safe dry and extremely cosyHost:
good cooking facilities and hosts were on hand to offer advicerichard is a great hostrichard was a great host both before and during our stay in his lovely yurtrichard is a fantastic host he provided everything you could think ofrichard was a great host super helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
fishers farm park was only a 10 minute drive so that was great toothe location is great with lots to do in the local area and very close to the coastthe surrounding area was very good for short and longer walks with several pubs close bywhat a fantastic place to stayif you don’t mind being in someone’s back garden then this place is perfect
5. Peaceful bell tent in the countryside (from USD 149)
Secluded in the peaceful countryside of South Downs National Park, this luxurious bell tent is an ideal campsite for your friends. The place features a milking parlor that houses shower rooms and toilets. You can bring your own campfires or you can pay 20 GBP (27 USD) for 40 good-sized logs. Don’t forget to bring your own bedding and sleeping bags. Travel with your friends and experience the campfire experience at West Sussex!
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charlie was very friendly and helpfulcharlie is a wonderful hostgreat host- lovely area and perfect camping breakcharlie is a fantastic accommodating host and we will definitely be planning a third trip soonRead more reviewsLocation:
this is a gem of a place beautiful camping site rolling green fields and river to explore
6. Exclusive glamping tipi in a field (from USD 402)
Located on an exclusive glamping site in West Sussex, this traditional Sioux tipi features a fully equipped kitchen gazebo, an oak double bed, toilets, bathrooms, and a field with a Newfoundland puppy and three alpacas that will make your stay at West Sussex as warm and memorable as possible. During the evening, the tipi will provide you with plenty of indoor and outdoor lighting. Enjoy the view of beautiful wildlife during the day and listen to the sound of owls at night.
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the hosts are so friendly and nicethanks to sarah and si for being great hostsit didn’t matter that we had never been glamping before because the hosts were so helpful and approachablethey are so welcome and friendly
7. Romantic getaway yurt in the peaceful countryside
Set in the peaceful countryside next to a slow-flowing stream and a gentle pond are two Mongolian yurts that feature a wood-burning stove, a private kitchen room, toilets, showrooms, and free parking. The yurt can accommodate up to parties of eight, which is best suited for hangouts with your friends. It also features a barbecue and picnic area that is perfect for those late-night talks coupled with a bucket of beer. Head out to this elegant accommodation and enjoy the amenities, scenes, and food that the place has to offer.
West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
15.76 km (9.8 mi) from Fishers Farm ParkAccommodates: 4
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it was incredibly clean and cozythe yurts were amazing and really clean and cosythe kitchen is well equipped and clean as is the bathroomalways so clean and tidy and such a massive bonus to have the kitchen and bathroomwe had a lovely stay at the yurt which was clean and cosyHost:
sandy and wayne were lovely people and great hostswayne is a helpful hostthank you wayne for you kind welcomesandy and wayne were really welcoming and helpful and we felt totally at homesandy and wayne are super friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
peaceful location with fantastic facilitiesthe location is right out in the countryside so great if want to get away from it alla fantastic dwelling and location cosy and quirkythe location is great with cracking little pubs nearbya perfect peaceful getaway in a beautiful location
8. Ideal glamping spot in a farm (from USD 113)
Located on a cattle farm in the beautiful countryside of West Sussex, this elegant and well-furnished cottage is an ideal place for an overnight stay, especially if you’re a family, a couple, a group of friends, or an individual who just wants to unwind. Enjoy a warm night by setting up a log burner while enjoying a cup of hot tea or coffee. Feast upon the continental breakfast basket and other amenities that the place has to offer.
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a delicious breakfast fab coffee beautiful views and a super cosy hutthe most amazing shower with heated floorsbeautiful view comfortable bed very nice spaceamazing views and breakfast by susie an excellent hostessmy partner and i can’t wait to go back to enjoy the tranquil views and yummy breakfast againCleanliness:
everything was spotlessly clean and in perfect ordercleanliness could have been better but fine enoughthe place was very clean and tidy and the surroundings were superbgreat breakfast & surprisingly spacious immaculately clean bathroom just outsidethe bed is super comfy and the bathroom is spotless and stylishHost:
susie was a wonderful hostsusie was very welcoming and informativesusie is great host and very helpfulsusie is a fantastic host and the shepherds retreat is the perfect little getawaysusie and her family are lovely hosts and the retreat is so thoughtfully set upRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely location unique place to stay close to the lovely sussex vineyardsit is in a beautiful peaceful location with good walks nearbya lovely shepherd's hut in a stunning locationsuch a lovely experiance in a beautiful locationrecommend a torch if walking to local pub at night
9. Beautiful and spacious bell tent in Chichester (from USD 189)
The stunning Summersdale area of Chichester features beautiful and spacious bell tents perfect for resting after a long day in the beaches of West Sussex. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom, camp beds, and a beautiful private garden where you can take travel selfies. Several destinations from the tents are within walking distance, including numerous pubs in the Chichester city center. The bell tent is also a 15-minute drive to the best beaches in West Sussex.
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sarah was a very helpful and thoughtful hostsarah is very welcoming and friendly and was quite to respond to all of our questions
10. Elegant shepherd's hut with bell tent
Looking for a family vacation stay at West Sussex? Head out to this beautiful accommodation. The clever combination of a shepherd’s hut and bell tents which can accommodate six people is perfect for your family bonding. The place also features well-equipped kitchen facilities, two double beds, and a shower room ideal for making your indoor stay at Sussex feel just like at home. They also provide air-mattresses for your comfort as well as outdoor seatings and a barbecue place perfect for recreational activities with the kids. Farm animals such as alpacas, goats, and miniature Shetland ponies also provide a unique experience to your stay.
Rudgwick, England, United Kingdom
6.63 km (4.2 mi) from Fishers Farm ParkAccommodates: 4
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great family glamping experience - plenty to keep everyone entertained with the amusing animals pool and tennisCleanliness:
lovely and clean with everything you needa lovely space which was very clean and a helpful hostHost:
fab accommodation and brilliant hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
if you are thinking about getting away for a few days this is the perfect placea great place in a beautiful setting
Gather your campfires and head out to West Sussex
Head out and be mesmerize by West Sussex. For a change of scenery, plan a trip with your friends and family to these eco-friendly glamping spots and be amazed by the beauty of the peaceful and secluded countryside.
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