Cairds Camping and Caravan Site is a peaceful site situated in the scenic East Sussex countryside in the High Weald National Landscape, just 25 minutes from Royal Tunbridge Wells. A small site where guests can relax on spacious grass pitches, each with electric or go glam in one of the bell tents, the glamping arch or the cabin. Beautiful countryside views from the pitches and lots of nearby trails to explore. Fire pits and BBQs allowed.

Family friendly camping and glamping with picturesque countryside views over the High Weald

Equipped glamping options with bell tents, a glamping arch and cabin too!

Small, peaceful site just 25 minutes from Tunbridge Wells. Dog friendly and campfires allowed

About Cairds Camping and Caravan Site

Set on the outskirts of Stonegate hamlet in the High Weald National Landscape, this site is an ideal spot for a peaceful getaway with friends or family. A quiet site with just a few pitches to ensure a restful break, yet only a 25 minute drive to Royal Tunbridge Wells. There are just 15 electric grass pitches spread out across the site set on a slight slope with gorgeous countryside views available from your pitch. Each pitch has a 10 amp electric hook up. There are three 5m bell tents available each sleeping up to six people with double and single blow-up beds to suit the number of guests staying, there is also a travel cot available. Inside is a mini kitchen with an electric hob, toaster, kettle, cool box, cutlery and crockery. The Glamping Arch is a heated pod sleeping up to four with a double bed and a double sofa bed, with bedding provided. There is an ensuite and a kitchenette equipped for your self-catering needs with an electric hob, fridge, kitchen, kettle, toaster, cutlery and crockery. Or, the glamping cabin sleeps up to two with a double bed, there is also a heater and a mini kitchen equipped with an electric hob, kettle, toaster, cutlery and crockery. Bedding is provided in all the glamping accommodations, but please note that towels are not. If you are using the travel cot in the bell tent please bring your own bedding. Dogs are welcome onsite, there is even a mown path around the field to walk them, but please ensure that they are kept on a lead of no more than 2m at all times. In the glamping accommodation dogs are not permitted on any furniture. Fire pits and BBQs are permitted as long as they are raised from the ground. There are blocks to borrow or fire pits available to hire and logs available to purchase.

Camping, touring and bell tents are available from April until November. The cabin is available from March until the end of November. The camping arch is available all year.


Facilities and amenities

Site facilities include two shower and toilet units (one with a heater). There is also a washing up area with hot water.

Fire pits are available to hire and logs can be purchased.

The nearest shop is Burwash Stores a five minute drive from the site and five minutes in the other direction is The Bell In Ticehurst for meals out.

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Adult only

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Allow commercial vans

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Allow pets

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Bike hire

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Café / restaurant

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Communal BBQ

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Disabled facilities

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Drinking water

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Electric hookups

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Entertainment

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Family friendly

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Fires allowed

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Fishing

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Games room

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Glamping

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Golf

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Horse riding

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Hot tub

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Internet access

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Kids club

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Kids playground

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Laundry

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Near beach

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Near pub

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Open year round

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Peaceful

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RV pitches

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Shop

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Showers

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Swimming pool

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Toilets

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TV room

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Vineyard

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Water hookups

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Watersports

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W.C. disposal


Map and address

Park address

Cairds Camping and Caravan Site,

Battenhurst Road, Stonegate, Wadhurst, Sussex, TN5 7DU

Coordinates

51.0218, 0.3901 | TQ 67 27

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Cairds Camping and Caravan Site is ideal for...

Couples

Duke of Edinburgh Award

Older children (13+)

Peace and quiet

Young children


There are 20 accommodation options on-site

Bookable pitches and accommodation options

15 x Electric Grass Pitches

Max 8 people

Spacious grass pitches with 10 amp electric hook ups. Suitable for tents, trailer tents, caravans, campervans and motorhomes up to 8m.


Cairds Camping and Caravan Site reviews

4.65 /5

17 reviews

94%

would recommend

Overall
4.65
Location
4.71
Value for money
4.71
Service
4.65
Facilities
4.35
Cleanliness
4.82

Short break

Richard U

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Medium Tent - Electric Grass PitchesAug 2024

Really helpful site owners. Nice site in the High Weald. Only downside is limited 4G, but if you go a 100 yards down the road, it picks it up.

Nice and peaceful

Jochen H

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Motorhome - Electric Grass PitchesAug 2024

Nice and peaceful, lovely view, perfect for a couple of nights.

Our stay

Stacey C

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Trailer Tent - Electric Grass PitchesAug 2024

Lovely camp site, we stayed for four nights with two children and two dogs. The owners were very friendly and helpful, the grounds were well kept. The showers and toilets were cleaned twice a day. Would highly recommend to anyone.

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FAQ

You will be able to check in from 2pm until 9pm, if you are delayed please let the site know. Check out is due before noon on your last day.

Yes you are welcome to bring your dog along, just please keep them on a lead at all times and not left unattended. If you are staying in one of the glamping units and wish to bring your dog there will be a £100 security deposit.

Yes, both BBQs and campfires are allowed as long as they are raised off the ground. Campfires must be in fire pits.

Yes, if you are booking a stay in one of the glamping accommodations there is a refundable £75 security deposit, or £100 if you are bringing a dog. This will be due by bank transfer seven days prior to your arrival. The site will contact you directly to arrange this.

Yes, group bookings are accepted.

Yes, awnings, gazebos and pup tents are permitted just be sure to add this option on when booking.

The grass pitches have a 10 amp electric hook up.

Bedding is included in your stay for all of the glamping units.


There is plenty to explore around the site, spend the day at Bewl Water (20 minutes), a great spot for a family day out. Enjoy picturesque walks around the reservoir or bring your bike to explore further! There are other outdoor activities on offer including canoeing, climbing and fishing.

High Rocks is another great spot and just over 20 minutes away where you can admire the stunning High Weald landscape, climb across the rocks or hop on the Spa Valley Steam Train. Catch your breath with a delicious meal at the restaurant after exploring.

Royal Tunbridge Wells is a 20 minute drive from the site and offers a range of lovely shops and restaurants, great for a day of mooching. Wander along the Pantiles, visit the market or even head to the cinema if the Great British weather decides to turn!

Other nearby attractions include:

  • National Trust - Bateman's (10 minutes)
  • Dale Hill Golf Course (10 minutes)
  • Bedgebury National Pinetum (15 minutes)
  • Bodiam Castle (20 minutes)
  • Scotney Castle (20 minutes)
  • Battle Abbey (25 minutes)
The listing for Cairds Camping and Caravan Site was last updated on October 24th, 2024 at 8:24 AM

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