Campsites for backpackers in Machynlleth, Powys
3 bookable campsites within 15 miles of Machynlleth
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
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Tŷ-Gwyn Campsite
Borth, Ceredigion, Wales- Quiet and simple campsite five minutes' walk from Ynyslas beach
- Just under two miles from Borth; Aberystwyth 20 minutes' drive
- Set on a smallholding with views over a nature reserve and an estuary
Ffosygrafel Isaf Camping
Borth, Ceredigion, Wales- Small Ceredigion site with handcrafted facilities
- A 10-minute drive from Borth beach and 15 minutes from Aberystwyth
- Space to relax outside or in the hand-built roundhouse
Campsiriol
Bow Street, Ceredigion, Wales- Peaceful, family-friendly site in the scenic Clarach Valley
- A 10-minute drive to Aberystwyth or Borth beach; Snowdonia further out
- Parking spaces provided, with pubs and shops in the town
Gwyliau Cefn Crib Holidays
Machynlleth, Powys, Wales- Quiet site on a small working farm 10 minutes' drive from Aberdovey
- Surrounded by the mountains, valleys and woodlands of Snowdonia
- Well-maintained facilities and easy access to main roads
Dyfi WildCamping
Aberdovey, Gwynedd, Wales- Spacious wild camping site five minutes' drive from Aberdovey
- Tywyn, Talyllyn Railway and Dyfi Bike Park within a 15-minute drive
- Easy access from the main road; fabulous estuary and sea views
Bird Rock Campsite
Tywyn, Gwynedd, Wales- Relaxed family-run working farm in Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park
- Excellent area for hillwalking; two seaside resorts within 10 miles
- Bordered by a river; 55 minutes' walk away from a pub in Abergynolwyn
Dyfi Adventure Campsite
Machynlleth, Powys, Wales- Peaceful Dyfi valley site by a riverside, opened in 2019
- A 15-minute drive from Machynlleth and 35 from the seaside at Barmouth
- River beach, communal firepits and barbecues/campfires allowed
Ynyslas Camping
Borth, Ceredigion, Wales- Well-kept flat pitches with lovely views over the Dyfi estuary
- Aberystwyth and Dyfi Bike Park both 20 minutes' drive away
- Launch kayaks or paddleboards on the river from the site
Garthyfog
Arthog, Gwynedd, Wales- Dog-friendly South Snowdonia site one mile from the Mawddach estuary
- Walks from the site; 20 minutes’ drive to Coed y Brenin Forest Park
- Within walking distance of the shops in Fairbourne
Fronalchen Caravan Park
Dolgellau, Gwynedd, Wales- Scenic back-to-basics site in Eryri/Snowdonia National Park
- A 20-minute drive from beaches at Barmouth and Fairbourne
- Famed Mach Loop within 10-minute drive; Portmeirion Gardens within 40
Abergwynant Farm Glamping
Dolgellau, Gwynedd, Wales- Pitches on a 400-acre family farm in Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park
- In the foothills of Cadair Idris; direct access to the Mawddach Trail
- Within a 40-minute walk of a pub along the Mawddach Trail
Brynbala Farm
Borth, Ceredigion, Wales- Nearly-wild camping with sea views over Cardigan Bay
- Borth beach five minutes' drive; 15 minutes to Aberystwyth
- Dog-friendly pitches with access to the Wales Coast Path
Nantcellan Barns
Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales- Quiet pitches on a 20-acre meadow bordered by woods and a stream
- A five-minute drive from Aberystwyth and 10 minutes from Borth
- Walk to Clarach Bay in 20 minutes along a footpath and lane
Top of the Rock Glamping
Trefeglwys, Powys, Wales- Small traditional working farm site in the Cambrian mountains
- A 10-minute drive to Clywedog Reservoir; 35 minutes to Hafren Forest
- Farm produce and drinks sold on site, and barbecues supplied
Graig Ddu
Machynlleth, Powys, Wales- Basic family-friendly campervan site in the Dyfi Valley lowlands
- A five-minute drive from Dyfi Bike Park and Machynlleth
- Firepits permitted, with logs available to buy on site
Gwyliau Beudy Banc
Machynlleth, Powys, WalesCedris Farm
Tywyn, Gwynedd, Wales- Rural South Snowdonia Campsite only 7 miles from the coast
- Family Run Campsite On A Real Working Farm
- 3 Miles From Cader Idris & Talyllyn Lake
Gwalia Farm
Machynlleth, Powys, Wales- Adult-only pitches in a wild area of a working farm near Cemmaes
- Wildlife haven: look out for buzzards, newts, toads and otters
- Wild swimming allowed in the lake; beaches half an hour's drive away
Pant Coch Glamping
Bryncrug, Gwynedd, Wales- Bell tent nicely situated in a corner of a meadow on a working farm
- Five minutes’ drive from the seaside town of Tywyn; pub 2 mins' walk
- Exclusive use of kitchen shed, shower hut and barbecue/outdoor space
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