Sussex
There are some fantastic holiday parks in Sussex where you can purchase your own static caravan or lodge and holiday whenever you choose. Owning a holiday home in Sussex gives you the perfect base to explore being just a stones throw from London where you can discover a world of unspoilt charm and where over 60% of the district is designated to an area of outstanding natural beauty, including the designated South Downs National Park.
Sussex is an ideal location to own your own holiday home with a range of holiday parks and great transport links. Here we have several independent holiday parks in Sussex that may have static caravans for sale and holiday homes for sale on the parks in Sussex at different times of the year. Where indicated by 'holiday homes available', these parks will have static caravans for sale on the individual park that are currently sited and may be new or used. This allows you to actually go and visit the holiday park in the knowledge that they currently have stock available for you to view, it is advisable to arrange an appointment with the individual parks though before visiting. Sometimes, the parks may also have vacant plots available. The benefit of a vacant plot is that you can purchase a new static caravan through the Sussex holiday park that matches your specific criteria. Surf Bay Leisure supply new static caravans for sale to all of the holiday parks in Sussex listed below from the major UK manufacturers ABI, Atlas and Swift with a huge range of styles, models, sizes, options and prices.
There is plenty of Sussex's history and heritage nestled in the unspoilt countryside. You'll find ancient woodlands with medieval timber-framed and tile hung houses. Winding country lanes leading to historic houses, ancient churches and hidden villages with cricket greens and duck ponds overlooked by the village pub.
The market towns offer speciality shopping and a place to enjoy a bite to eat, whilst antique shops, galleries and local crafts can be found in many of the villages. So, whether exploring the countryside, enjoying the fresh air and tranquillity or taking a relaxing break away from the hustle and bustle, you'll have plenty of time to enjoy yourself as the beauty of holiday home ownership means that you can come and go as you please and holiday as often as you like! Sussex offers you an unforgettable experience and is a place you'll want to return to again and again.
Static caravans for sale in Sussex
Sussex is one of the most competitive places to buy a static caravan, not because there are loads of parks, but because there aren’t.
You’ve got a long stretch of coastline, but very limited areas where parks actually exist. At the same time, demand is coming from London, Surrey and the wider South East, which keeps pressure high.
That means you’re not casually comparing dozens of options. You’re usually working within a small number of parks and trying to get the right one when it becomes available.
How Sussex actually works for caravan ownership
The county splits quite cleanly, and that split matters when you’re buying.
West Sussex (Bognor Regis, Selsey, Chichester)
This is where most of the caravan park market sits.
- Larger, more established parks
- Easier access from the A27 corridor
- More availability than the rest of the county
This is where most buyers start because it’s where the choice is, relatively speaking.
East Sussex (Brighton, Eastbourne, Hastings)
This is much tighter.
- Fewer parks and less availability
- More built-up coastline and planning restriction
- Higher pressure on the parks that do exist
If you want East Sussex, you’re often working around availability rather than choosing freely.
Inland Sussex
This isn’t really a caravan market in the same way.
- Very limited park presence
- Strong planning control
- Not typically targeted unless there’s a specific reason
Most buyers are focused on the coast.
FAQs about buying a static caravan in Sussex
Why does Sussex feel so competitive compared to other counties?
Because demand is high and supply is limited. You’ve got a large population nearby and not many parks to serve it. For example, buyers from London and the South East are all looking within the same small pool of parks.
Is West Sussex easier to buy in than East Sussex?
Yes, generally. West Sussex has more parks and slightly more availability, which gives you more room to compare. For example, areas around Bognor Regis and Selsey tend to offer more options than Brighton or Hastings.
Why are caravans in Sussex often more expensive?
You’re paying for location and access rather than just the park itself. Being close to London and the coast drives demand. For example, similar caravans can cost more in Sussex than in parts of the South West purely because of where they are.
Does it matter how close you are to main roads like the A27?
Yes, especially for regular use. Easy access makes a big difference in how often you actually use your caravan. For example, parks with straightforward routes from the A27 tend to be used more frequently than those that take longer to reach.