Cae Du Campsite
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- Friendly Eryri/Snowdonia site on the banks of the River Glaslyn
- Yr Wyddfa/Snowdon Watkin Path five minutes' drive away
- Beddgelert's cafés, pubs and railway station less than a mile away
Site type
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- The site does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dogs Act (i.e. XL Bully, Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro).
- Group bookings of 2 or more units (e.g. tent, touring caravan, motorhome or accommodation hire) travelling together are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Single-sex bookings of 3 or more people (couples and immediate family members excepted) are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Discount cards and gift vouchers cannot be applied to bookings made via Pitchup.com.
- Minimum spacing of 6 metres between pitches.
- Guests are advised to bring a good quality torch with them as parts of the site are unlit.
- The charging of electric vehicles is not permitted on site.
Languages spoken
English
Welsh
Open from Sat, 1 Mar to
Pitch types & availability
Non-electric grass tent pitch
4 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/pitch
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Min 10.0m width x 6.0m depth (32.8ft width x 19.7ft depth) Calculated area: 60.0m² (645.8ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £29 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookElectric grass campervan or tent pitch
4 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/pitch
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Min 10.0m width x 6.0m depth (32.8ft width x 19.7ft depth) Calculated area: 60.0m² (645.8ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £34 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookElectric grass tent pitch
4 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/pitch
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 10.0m width x 6.0m depth (32.8ft width x 19.7ft depth) Calculated area: 60.0m² (645.8ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £34 1 night, 2 adults
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Reviews
Voted 85% of visitors View breakdown
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Really scenic area, nice walk into Beddgelert town, very dog friendly. Showers…
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Liked: Really scenic area, nice walk into Beddgelert town, very dog friendly. Showers were okay, facilities clean.
Pitches were big and good ground to pitch awnings etc…
Staff were really friendly and helpful!
Disliked: A lot of bugs as it is near the river
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Lovely site, well maintained
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Liked: Nice clean site.
Disliked: Nothing to do with the campsite really, but the weather definitely spoiled our stay and we left early, not getting a chance to enjoy the campsite.
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Location, facilities and the ambiance around this place…
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Liked: Location, facilities and the ambiance around this place
Disliked: Weather
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Fully equipped site, ideal location, good shared facilities, quite and peaceful…
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Liked: Fully equipped site, ideal location, good shared facilities, quite and peaceful
Recommend to friends Visit again
Great pitches, clean toilets Helpful staff on site Perfect location for walks…
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Electric hardstanding and grass motorhome pitch
Liked: Great pitches, clean toilets
Helpful staff on site
Perfect location for walks and access to Beddgelert.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Friendly staff, easy to find, clean however toilets could be cleaner
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Liked: Scenic view and spacious site
Disliked: Toilets and showers need updating with a separate area in the shower to get dressed so your clothes don’t get wet.
Fridges, kettles and toasters would be great in information area
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friendly staff and clean site
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Liked: lovely and clean - good for walking
Disliked: no food or shopping facilities , especially when bad weather
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Good facilities, fantastic location, friendly and helpful staff.
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Liked: Good facilities, fantastic location, friendly and helpful staff.
Recommend to friends Visit again
A perfect site for exploring the area.
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Liked: The beautiful surroundings and generous pitch size. Great to be able to walk into Beddgelert
Disliked: The facilities could do with updating. Although they were clean I imagine if the site had been full there would have been queues for the showers.
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10/10 we will be back
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Liked: The site was welcoming, clean and tidy and well maintained. The position of the site was excellent, close to good walks, pubs and shops.
Disliked: Leaving the site
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Features
Dogs allowed
Campfires allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis WatersportsAmenities on site
Baby-changing facilities Bath available Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Launderette Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
D. of E. welcome Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Rallies welcome Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Budget/backpacker Forest Lake and/or mountain Peaceful Remote location Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradise Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Chemical disposal Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Nearby farmers' market Public transport nearby Shop nearbyType
Large (51-200 pitches)Accessibility
Bathrooms: Wheelchair accessible shower Bathrooms: Wheelchair accessible toiletNearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Climbing nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Leisure/theme park nearby Mountain biking nearby Restaurant nearby Sailing nearby Surf school nearby Tennis nearby Watersports nearbyTouring and motorhomes
Motorhome service point Seasonal pitches Water hook-up points for tourersLocation
Cae Du Campsite
Beddgelert
Gwynedd
Wales
LL55 4NE
Timezone
Europe/London BST (GMT+01:00)
GPS
53.01575°N
-4.0977°W
Route directions
Nearest transport
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
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Craig Du Beach Central | 8.3 mi | Sea | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Criccieth | 8.6 mi | Sea | Good | Good | Excellent | Excellent |
Harlech | 10.7 mi | Sea | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Morfa Dinlle | 11.1 mi | Sea | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Llandanwg | 12.8 mi | Sea | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Welsh Highland Railway (Porthmadog) 6.1 mi
Ffestiniog Railway 6.5 mi
Portmeirion Gardens 7.1 mi
Snowdon Mountain Railway 7.3 mi
National Slate Museum 7.3 mi
National Trust
Ty^ Mawr Wybrnant 10.9 mi
Plas Newydd Country House and Gardens 13.9 mi
Bodnant Garden 19.5 mi
Aberconwy House 21.4 mi
Plas yn Rhiw 25.5 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Beddgelert - Llyn Dinas - Nanmor Valley - Pass of Aberglaslyn 0.3 mi
Beddgelert - Gelert's Grave - River Glaslyn - River Colwyn 0.5 mi
Nantmor - Cwm Bychan - Sygun Copper Mines - Beddgelert 1.5 mi
Beddgelert Forest 1.7 mi
Nant Gwynnant - Pen-y-pass - Nant Gwynnant 2.5 mi
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Offers
Conditions apply - see pitch type section for details
Nearest sites
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable sites.
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Cae Du Campsite have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Cae Du Campsite dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Cae Du Campsite? Families can inspire their kids with a love of nature on a stroll along the Aberglaslyn Gorge straight from the campsite. Seasoned hikers might make for the start of the Watkin Path … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Cae Du Campsite?
Camping and touring Arrive: 1:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Cae Du Campsite? From £29 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.