Freshwinds Camping
4.77 /5
Freshwinds Camping is a small, family run camping and glamping site in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in East Sussex. There are non electric grass pitches for campers and tourers, as well as four glamping yurts and a cosy shepherd's hut. Try out relaxing massage treatments on site or head out to explore historic 1066 Country, charming towns and South Coast beaches.
Why you'll love it at Freshwinds Camping
Tucked away in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Countryside farm camping and glamping with friendly hosts and a great variety of glamping
Just ten minutes from the coast and lovely beaches - Rye Bay and Fairlight Glen
About the site
Wake up to birdsong at family-friendly Freshwinds Camping, where you'll find camping and glamping on Pickham Farm in the Sussex countryside. The site has 14 non electric grass pitches allowing up to six people and set in the farm's Mill Garden. Each of these includes it's own fire pit and has access to a communal camp kitchen as well as other facilities. There are also several glamping options available including a shepherd's hut and four yurts, all of which have their own private compost loo, wood-burning stoves inside and campfires outside. The shepherd's hut sleeps up to two people in a double bed, with furnishings including a table and chairs. There's also a small kitchen space with a hob, kettle and cooking utensils. Owl yurt sleeps up to four people on a double futon and two singles and you'll be staying next to a small pond with lovely views over the valley, perfect for nature lovers. There's everything you could need for a comfortable stay including cooking utensils, crockery and plenty of space. The Woodland yurt is actually two yurts side by side, the smaller of which has a double bed and the larger one has four single futons, perfect for larger groups of six people. Outside is your own decking with a covered camp kitchen. The Sunrise Yurt is the largest, sleeping up to six people, primely positioned in the corner of the meadow with lovely countryside views. Inside you'll find a king sized bed and four single beds, a wood burning stove, bedding, crockery and cutlery. A solar panel will provide light and USB charging. Outside is a decking with a table and chairs. And finally, the Valley View Yurt sleeps up to four people and is close to the garden and farm buildings, so very accessible! It enjoys great views of the valley and farmland and inside you'll find a double futon, two singles, all the bedding is provided as well a cooking utensils, crockery and cutlery. A solar panel will provide light and USB charging. There are also some extra woodland and grass pitches, as well as another yurt onsite with similar facilities. Campfires are welcome as are BBQs, just please ensure they remain raised off the grass. Dogs are not permitted on site, sorry.
Freshwinds Camping is open from 28/03 to 28/09.
There are 19 accommodation options on-site
Bookable pitches and accommodation options
14 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Max 6 people
A taste of camping the way it used to be. Located in the Mill Garden, non electric grass pitches with individual fire pits and easy access to the camp kitchen and facilities.
Other accommodation
Shepherd's Hut
Max 2 people
A cosy interior furnished with a double bed, wood burning fire, table and chairs. Outside is your own decking complete with a fire pit and seating. There's a compost toilet too.
Owl Yurt
Max 4 people
Next to a small pond with lovely views of the valley. Inside you have everything you need for a comfortable stay, including a wood burning stove, double futon, two singles, cooking utensils, cutlery and crockery. Plus a private compost toilet and shower.
Valley View Yurt
Max 4 people
An 18ft yurt furnished with a double futon bed and two single futons with bedding and a camping gas stove with cooking utensils and crockery. There is also a wood burning stove. This yurt has private facilities.
Woodland Yurt
Max 6 people
There are two yurts here, the smaller has a double bed and the larger has four single futons. Furnishings include a campfire to cook on, wood burning stove, gas stove, and all utensils. Compost toilet outside. A slightly further walk.
Sunrise Yurt
Max 6 people
Furnished with a king size bed and four single beds with bedding, this yurt also has a wood burning stove and outdoor camp kitchen equipped with a gas stove, sink and crockery and a firepit. This yurt has private facilities.
Site tariff
Interested in staying at Freshwinds Camping?
Call 07517 488576 to book.
Unfortunately Freshwinds Camping 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.
Things to do on site and in the Hastings area
Freshwinds Camping is in 1066 country, and the local area boasts a huge amount of historic buildings and lush gardens as well as picturesque beaches and beautiful rolling countryside.
There are some lovely beaches within easy reach, including the shingle shores of Rye Bay (10 minutes), Hastings (15 minutes) and the golden sands of Camber Sands (25 minutes).
Other attractions:
- Blue Reef Aquarium (15 minutes)
- Bodiam Castle (30 minutes)
- Tenterden Steam Railway (40 minutes)
- Sissinghurst Castle and Gardens (50 minutes)
- Knockhatch Adventure Park (50 minutes)
- Drusillas Zoo Park (55 minutes)
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