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Campsites in the South Downs open in May half term

9 campsites in the South Downs are open in May half term (29 May to 6 June 2027), 9 of them for the whole time. May half term, with the late May bank holiday, is one of the busiest weeks of spring. Many sites ask for a minimum stay over the bank holiday weekend.

What's on: May half term 29 May – 6 Jun · Bank holiday weekends 28 May – 30 May

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Farm campsite · Brighton · Open throughout · from £32

Chalky Downs Campsite

Tents, motorhomes, bell tents

  • Dogs welcome
  • Campfires
  • Glamping

from £32/night

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Campsite · Firle · Open throughout · from £44

Woodfire at Chapel Field

Tents, motorhomes, pre-pitched tents

  • Some dogs
  • Campfires
  • Glamping

from £44/night

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Glamping site · Streat · Open throughout · from £45

Blackberry Wood

Tents, motorhomes, treehouses, lodges, cabins

  • Some dogs
  • Campfires
  • Glamping

from £38/night

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Glamping site · Milland · Open throughout

Hazelbank Farm

Pods, shepherd's huts

  • Campfires
  • Glamping

Prices on request

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Touring park · Wickham · Open throughout

Rookesbury Park Club Campsite

Caravan and Motorhome Club site, open to non-members

Tents, caravans, motorhomes

  • Dogs welcome

Prices on request

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Touring park · Winchester · Open throughout

Winchester Morn Hill Club Campsite

Caravan and Motorhome Club site, open to non-members

Tents, caravans, motorhomes

  • Dogs welcome

Prices on request

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Questions people ask

Which campsites in the South Downs are open in May half term?

9 campsites, including Graffham Camping and Caravanning Club Site, The Sustainability Centre (South Downs Eco Lodge and Camping), Chalky Downs Campsite, Woodfire Camping (Westerlands), Woodfire at Chapel Field and Blackberry Wood. 9 are open for the whole period.

What's the cheapest campsite in the South Downs open in May half term?

Graffham Camping and Caravanning Club Site, from £21 a night for two adults, is the lowest price we can find in May half term.

Are there dog-friendly campsites in the South Downs open in May half term?

Yes, 8 of the campsites open in May half term take dogs. Use the Dogs filter above.

Can I go glamping in the South Downs in May half term?

Yes, 6 glamping sites are open in May half term. Use the Glamping filter above.

Which campsites open in May half term allow campfires?

6 of them allow fires in some form, usually in a raised fire pit.