Ravenswyld is an off-grid, adults-only glamping site tucked away in West Sussex, surrounded by roaming horses and passing steam trains. This tranquil escape comes with a king-sized bed, a small kitchenette, a dining area and a private outdoor garden area. It is ideal for simply just unwinding in nature. If you're in the mood for a beach day out, Brighton Beach is just a 50 minute drive away!
Why you'll love it at Ravenswyld
An off-grid escape encompassed by nature, roaming horses, and passing steam trains
Just minutes from country pubs, surrounding national parks, and attractions like Bluebell Railway
A tranquil Sussex hideaway with an optional sauna and hot tub and easy access to Brighton Beach
About the site
The site is nestled in a peaceful meadow on the edge of the countryside, offering a secluded getaway for adults looking to reconnect with nature. With steam trains chugging past and horses roaming nearby, this remote and scenic spot provides the ideal escape. It is home to Zeus, a charming and well-equipped shepherd's hut, designed for a cosy off-grid stay. Inside, you'll find a king-sized bed with bedding, a private eco bathroom with a hot shower, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchenette filled with all your essentials like tea, coffee, and oil. Step outside to unwind in the hammock or seating area, surrounded by nature. A nearby reading room offers internet access, a cosy library, and a small area for work. For those eager to explore, the historic Bluebell Railway is just a 15 minute drive away, or for a more immersive experience, take a 30 minute walk to Horsted Keynes station and hop aboard for a journey through the heart of Sussex, even down to Brighton's beach. For an added touch of luxury, guests can book a hot tub or sauna to enhance their stay. BBQs are welcome and a firepit and complimentary firewood are provided. Please note, that dogs are not permitted on the site.
There are 1 accommodation options on-site

Ensuite Zeus Shepherd's Hut (Adults Only)
Max 2 people
A spacious and well-equipped shepherd's hut (2m x 10m) featuring a king-sized bed with bedding, a private bathroom with a composting toilet and hot shower, a kitchenette with cooking equipment, and a fridge. Gas and electricity are included. No dogs.
Site tariff
Interested in staying at Ravenswyld?
Call 07734 852699 to book.
Unfortunately Ravenswyld doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.
Site rules and policies
*Check-in is between 3pm to 8:30pm and check out is by 11am on the day of your departure.
*Visitors under 18 are not allowed on the site.
*BBQs are allowed but must be raised off the ground.
*It's advised to bring a torch as some areas of the site are unlit.
*Vehicles are not allowed by the pitch, they must be parked in the designated area.
*Between 10:30pm and 5:30am, vehicles must not be moved.
*Stag/hen parties are prohibited here.
*Sorry, dogs are not welcome.
Things to do on site and in the East Grinstead area
If you're looking to relax and immerse yourself in nature, you'll find a variety of local woodlands and outdoor attractions nearby. Just a 20 minute drive away, is Nymans, a pretty National Trust Park, offering gardens and scenic walks.
For a taste of history, consider visiting the Bluebell Railway station, located only 15 minutes away, where you can admire the architectural highlights of the 1880s Brighton era. For an even deeper dive into the past, visit Hever Castle and Gardens, a Tudor castle which dates back to 1270 and is 30 minutes drive away.
If you are fancying a beach day, head down to Brighton to explore the vibrant city and coastline. It is only 50 minutes away by car!
Other nearby attractions are:
- Wakehurst (10 minutes)
- National Trust, Devil's Dyke (10 minutes)
- Borde Hill Garden (15 minutes)
- Lewes Castle and Museum (30 minutes)
- Knockhatch Adventure Park (40 minutes)
Interested in staying at Ravenswyld?
Call 07734 852699 to book.
Unfortunately Ravenswyld doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.
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