The Pines
The Pines is a Guide camp site in the south of Brentwood, at the junction of The Avenue and Ingrave Road.
The site covers 1.5 acres of grass with mature trees.
There is a central campfire area with wooden benches. Altar fireplaces and firewood are available on site.
There is solid shelter consisting of a hut approx 8m x 5m with carpeted floor, tables and chairs.
A separate small kitchen has a fridge, freezer, kettle, electric cooker, urn and a microwave and there are two flush toilets. The site is available for camps, unit meetings and campfires.
The Pines has had a make over!
See photos below
New Secure Doors
New Secure Door on Store
The Main Hall
There are a number of additional items that can be used by visitors, they are listed below.
The Main Hall
The Hall has 6 Go Pack tables that seat up to six, and 34 Chairs.
Refurbished Toilet Area
Increased Car Parking Spaces
Alter Fires
Woodstore
Campfire and Field
The Buildings
We have a selection of UMA’s and Skills Builders with everything that is required to run it here at the Pines.
SB – Camp S3 – All Pitch in
SB – Camp S3 – Invent a Gadget
SB – Camp S4 – Tent Beetle
UMA – HA Brownie Strike a light
UMA – HA Brownie Comet Catching
UMA - HA Brownie Fizzy Flyers
UMA -SFMF – In a Fix (multiple tools)
UMA – SFMF Find that tool (multiple tools)
We also have plenty of games equipment
Parachute, Giant Twister, Giant Jenga
Skipping Ropes, Sacks for racing, Frisbees, stilts, catching games, hula hoops
Variety of Balls 7 bats
Table games
Pencils, felts, scissors, paper, Sellotape
We are happy for you to use any of the equipment during your visit but please return everything and leave tidy.
Badges
Our badges are available to purchase from
County Office @ £1 each.
Fees for 2026 are:
Overnight camping: £80 per night
Daytime use (up to 8hours): £40 per day
Half day (4hrs) £30 per half day
Evening or short-use (up to 3 hours): £25 per evening
How to find us
We are in The Avenue, Brentwood, Essex CM13 2AD. Please note this postcode takes you to the wrong side of The Avenue (i.e. just across the road from the campsite). What 3 words :going.feast.minute