Stay Under Canvas — Bell Tent Escapes at The Quiet Acre
There’s something different about sleeping under canvas.
It slows things down.
Our first bell tent at The Quiet Acre is where this begins — a simple, thoughtfully prepared space set in the kind of countryside you don’t rush through. You arrive, drop your bags, and almost immediately feel the shift. No traffic. No pressure. Just fresh air, birdsong, and the quiet rhythm of the land around you.
This isn’t just somewhere to sleep. It’s somewhere to be.
Inside, the tent is fully set up and ready when you arrive. A proper bed, soft linens, warm lighting, and those small details that make it feel considered rather than thrown together. It’s comfortable without losing that raw, outdoor feel — the best of both worlds.
Just Relax, Don’t Do It…
Step outside and it opens up even more. Evenings are for fire pits and simple food cooked outdoors. Mornings start slowly — a coffee in hand, mist lifting off the fields, and the distant sound of horses moving through the land. If you’re lucky, you’ll catch that golden hour where everything just… settles.
This is a place where you don’t need an itinerary.
Walk straight from your tent into miles of countryside — through lanes, woodland, and towards the edges of the Ashdown Forest. Stop at a local pub, take your time getting back, and let the day unfold as it wants to.
And the best part? This is just the beginning.
Our bell tent is the first of a small number of stays we’re creating here — each one rooted in the same idea: simple, well-made spaces that bring you closer to the outdoors without overcomplicating it.
What You Can Expect
- Bell tent pitched and ready — furnishings added properly, piece by piece
- A bed to sleep on — bedding confirmed with you before arrival
- Soft lighting for relaxed evenings
- Fire pit for warmth
- Easy access to countryside walks and woodland
- A peaceful setting, away from the usual noise
Who It’s For
Couples looking to switch off.
Families wanting something a bit different.
Riders, walkers, and anyone who just needs a reset.
If you’ve been thinking about getting away — properly away — this is your place to start.
Simple. Comfortable. Outdoors.

