Keymer Caravan & Campsite in Sussex

Facilities in the locality of Keymer Caravan and Campsite in Hassocks, Sussex

Hassocks / Keymer Villages:
The Sussex village of Hassocks is a 10 minute stroll from the campsite. It also has easy parking. It has three Public Houses to choose from, two restaurants, several takeaways, a small supermarket, other village shops and a park with tennis courts. The small village of Keymer is just six minutes walk from the campsite.

The train station for Hassocks is situated in the centre of the village and journey times are only 10 minutes to Brighton on the South Coast and an hour to London Victoria.

The village is surrounded by some of the most beautiful countryside in Sussex, with numerous footpaths and the picturesque neighbouring Sussex villages of Ditchling, Hurstpierpoint and Clayton to explore - all within easy walking distance from the campsite.

Other facilities, such as indoor & outdoor swimming pools, fishing, golf and horse riding are all within ten miles of the campsite.

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Village facilities in more detail with distances/walk times from the campsite

Transport:
Hassocks Train Station on main London/Brighton line with frequent trains to  London, Brighton and South Coast - ¾ mile / 16 mins [web]
Buses to Burgess Hill, Brighton, Ditchling and Hurstpierpoint from village centre
Hurst & Hassocks Community Bus
Taxis available from the station (west side)
Shoreham Airport - 10 miles [web]
Gatwick Airport - 22 miles [web]

Pubs / Restaurants:
All do good food
The Greyhound Inn - ¼ mile / 6 mins
The Thatched Inn - ½ mile / 12 mins
The Jack and Jill - ¾ mile / 16 mins (footpath across country)
The Hassocks - ¾ mile / 16 mins
The Friars Oak - 1¼ mile / 26 mins
In village centre - 10 mins:
Shunam Tandoori Indian Restaurant + takeaway
Tim Fai Chinese Restaurant + takeaway
The Corner Cafe
2 Fish & Chip takeaways
Kebab shop

Food purchase in the village:
Budgens Supermarket
Downsview Delicatessen
Smiths Butcher
Forfars Bakers
Tesco, large Supermarket at Burgess Hill - 3 miles
Hassocks Village Market - every 4th Saturday of month

Bank/Building Society branches:
Barclays
HSBC
LLoyds
Portman

Vehicle services:
BP petrol station - 1 mile (A273)
Tesco (fuel), Burgess Hill - 3 miles
Station Garage - next to station (east side)
National Tyres Autocare - village centre
PDH Garages - 1 mile (A273)
Carringtons - vehicle sales

Additionally the villages have the following:
2 chemists
3 newsagents
3 hairdressers
2 barbers
2 off licenses
2 beauticians
Dry Cleaners
Travel Agent
Florist
Opticians
Hardware store, Electrical store
Library (with Internet facilities)
Post Office (in Martins Newsagents)
Ark Veterinary Clinic

Recycling:
Dale Avenue car park - village centre
Tesco, Burgess Hill - 3 miles
Also on site here

Recreation:
Adastra Park with Bowls, Football, Cricket, children's play area, skateboard park, pavilion - ½ mile / 10mins

Sporting Activities:
Swimming: Triangle Leisure Centre, Burgess Hill - 4 miles
Swimming: Dolphin Leisure Centre, Haywards Heath - 7 ml
South Downs Way, long distance footpath - 1 mile

Golf:
Hassocks Golf Club - 1½ miles [web]
Pyecombe Golf Club - 2 miles [ web ]
Mid Sussex Golf Club - 2 miles [web]

Horse Riding:
3 Greys Riding School, Pyecombe - 2 miles [web]
Brendon Horse & Rider Centre, Pyecombe - 2 miles [web]
Chestnuts Riding School, Pyecombe - 2 miles [web]

Racing:
Plumpton Racecourse - 5 miles [web]
Brighton Racecourse - 9 miles [web]
Greyhound racing at Hove - 10 miles [web]
Lingfield Park Racecourse, Surrey - 16 miles [web]
Goodwood Racecourse, Hampshire - 38 miles [web]

Showgrounds:
Hickstead - 5 miles [web]
Ardingly - 10 miles [web]

Places of interest to visit within 20 miles...

Jack and Jill Windmills, South Downs - 2 miles [web]
Devil's Dyke viewpoint, hang gliding, pub/restaurant - 4 miles [web]
Ditchling Beacon viewpoint - 3 miles
Borde Hill Gardens, Haywards Heath - 8 miles [web]
Wakehurst Place Gardens, Ardingly - 11 miles [web]
Leonardslee Gardens, Horsham - 14 miles [web]
Bluebell Railway, preserved steam railway - 9 miles [web]
Glyndebourne Opera, nr Lewes / Ringmer - 9 miles [web]
Drusilla's Zoo Park, Alfristan - 15 miles [web]
Paradise Park, Newhaven - 12 miles [web]

Towns & villages:
Lewes: historic East Sussex county town (castle) - 7 miles
Ditchling: (museum) - 2 miles [web]
Brighton: The Lanes, North Laines, Churchill Square (shopping), Sealife Centre, Brighton Pavilion, Seafront, Pier, Volks railway, many restaurants, cinema, theatre, nightlife & clubbing, Brighton Marina village - 8 miles [web]

Leisure facilities/places to visit further afield...

London: eg. tourist attractions, shops, theatre - 50 miles / 1 hr (train) [web]
Arundel Castle, Arundel - 27 miles [web]
Wildfowl & Wetlands Centre, Arundel - 27 miles [web]
Amberley Working Museum, Amberley - 21 miles [web]
Weald & Downland Museum, Singleton - 36 miles [web]
Knockhatch Adventure Park, Hailsham - 24 miles [web]
Fishers Farm Park, Billinghurst - 23 miles [web]
Hever Castle, Edenbridge - 25 miles [web]
Beaulieu Motor Museum, New Forest - 59 miles [web]
Smugglers Adventure, Hastings - 38 miles [web]

Theme Parks:
Chessington World of Adventures - 30 miles [web]
Thorpe Park, Chertsey - 40 miles [web]
Legoland, Windsor - 45 miles [web]

Long Distance Paths within Sussex:
South Downs Way - Eastbourne to Winchester [web]
Cuckoo Trail - Polegate to Heathfield [web]
Downs Link - Shoreham to Guildford [web]
Worth Way - Crawley to East Grinstead [web]
Forest Way - East Grinstead to Groombridge [web]
Sussex Border Path - Rye to Emsworth
Wey-South Path - Amberley to Guildford [web]