Pentre Bach Camping

From £20 For 1 night, 2 adults
Sun or shade? (added by manager 01 May 2024)
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Grass pitches (added by manager 01 may 2024)
Grass pitches (added by manager 01 may 2024)
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  • Small family-run site on the eastern edge of Eryri/Snowdonia
  • Two Snowdon paths five minutes' drive; Caernarfon Castle 15 minutes
  • Peaceful location with easy access from the A4085
Camping on this small campsite is suited to anyone who enjoys the peace & quiet of the countryside. Walkers, outdoor enthusiasts, bikers, one night bookings, all welcome. Only tents are allowed, no caravans or trailer tents. Dogs are welcome at no extra cost provided they are kept under control. Please mention when booking, failure to do so may result in being refused due to numbers. The camp site is set back from the main road with access via a 200 metre drive and is sited in approximately 1 acre next to the main house. Toilets, washing facilities with hot water and showers are provided in separate blocks behind the main house (No extra charge for showers). Easy access is gained to the many local footpaths and bridleways to the foothills of Snowdon (Snowdon Ranger and Rhyd Ddu paths a 5 minute drive). Prices: Adult £10, Child under 5 free 5- 14 years £5. D of E and Scouts £7

Site type

Tent pitches 6
Lodges, cabins, pods or huts 1
Please note
  • 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).
  • No cars/motorbikes by the pitch/unit. All cars must be parked in the designated area.
  • Discount cards and gift vouchers cannot be applied to bookings made via Pitchup.com.
  • At least one of the party members must be aged 18 or over.
  • Guests are advised to bring a good quality torch with them as parts of the site are unlit.
  • Please note that the toilet/shower facilities are unisex.

Languages spoken

English

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Features

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

Watersports

Amenities on site

Bath available

Car parking by pitch/unit

Composting toilet

Disabled facilities

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

Wifi

Groups welcome

D. of E. welcome

Family friendly

Motorcycle friendly

Single-sex groups welcome

Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue provided

Barbecues allowed

Campfires allowed

Commercial vehicles allowed

Dogs allowed

Dogs allowed all year

Themes

Budget/backpacker

Peaceful

Spectacular scenery

Walkers' paradise

Wildlife haven

Utilities

Charging facilities

Chemical disposal

Electric car charging point(s)

Gas cylinders available

Recycling available

Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby

Dog walk nearby

Public transport nearby

Type

Pop-up campsite

Tiny (1-10 pitches)

Nearby leisure

Canoeing/kayaking nearby

Climbing nearby

Cycle hire nearby

Cycling nearby

Fishing nearby

Golf nearby

Horse riding nearby

Indoor pool nearby

Mountain biking nearby

Restaurant nearby

Tennis nearby

Location

Pentre Bach Camping

Pentre Bach

Waunfawr

Caernarfon

Gwynedd

Wales

LL54 7AJ

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London BST (GMT+01:00)

GPS

53.09871°N
-4.19592°W

Route directions

Buses from Caernarfon stop near the site on request.

Nearest transport

Coach
4.3 mi Bus Station
4.9 mi Povey's Garage
4.9 mi Povey`s Garage
Rail
8.5 mi Llanfairpwll Rail Station
8.9 mi Bangor (Gwynedd) Rail Station
11.8 mi Bodorgan Rail Station
Ferry
23.1 mi Holyhead Ferry Terminal
26.9 mi Barmouth Ferry Landing
27.2 mi Porth Penrhyn Ferry Landing
Airport
17.7 mi Anglesey Airport

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

Outdoor Adventure activities available through Snowdonia and Anglesey include Rock Climbing Hill walking & Scrambling Canoeing, Kayaking & Paddle boarding on numerous lakes or stunning coastlines Gorge Scrambling Coasteering Cycling (via road or on a number of specialist mountain bike trails) Scuba diving Yr Wyddfa / Mount Snowdon (the highest mountain in Wales has 6 main footpaths to the summit). The Snowdon Ranger and Rhyd Ddu paths are only a 5 minute drive down the valley . From Historic castles such as Caernarfon, Conwy, Beaumaris, Harlech to stunning Beaches around Anglesey down to the Llyn Peninsular the choice is endless. Discover the hidden underworld of north wales slate mines with Go below or go Zip lining with Zip World.

Water quality at nearby bathing waters

Name Distance Type 2020 2019 2018 2017
Morfa Dinlle 6 mi Sea Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Llanddwyn 8.5 mi Sea Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Criccieth 12.5 mi Sea Good Good Excellent Excellent
Aberffraw 12.6 mi Sea Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Craig Du Beach Central 13.4 mi Sea Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent

Data source: European Environment Agency

Must see

Snowdon Mountain Railway 3.6 mi

National Slate Museum 3.6 mi

Caernarfon Castle 4.4 mi

Penrhyn Castle 7.8 mi

Welsh Highland Railway (Porthmadog) 11.9 mi

National Trust

Plas Newydd Country House and Gardens 7.3 mi

Ty^ Mawr Wybrnant 15 mi

Bodnant Garden 18.9 mi

Aberconwy House 19.7 mi

Plas yn Rhiw 25.9 mi

Cycle routes

Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.

Other

Ceunant Bach - Moel Eilio - Foel Goch 2.7 mi

Gwastadnant - Elidir Fach - Elidir Fawr - Gwastadnant 4.9 mi

Beddgelert Forest 5.5 mi

Beddgelert - Gelert's Grave - River Glaslyn - River Colwyn 7.1 mi

Beddgelert - Llyn Dinas - Nanmor Valley - Pass of Aberglaslyn 7.2 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.

Nearest sites

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Want to know more about camping in Gwynedd?

  • Does Pentre Bach Camping have a swimming pool? No View all features
  • Is Pentre Bach Camping dog friendly? Yes View all features
  • What attractions are near Pentre Bach Camping? Outdoor Adventure activities available through Snowdonia and Anglesey include Rock Climbing Hill walking & Scrambling Canoeing, Kayaking & Paddle boarding on numerous lakes or stunning coastlines Gorge Scrambling Coasteering Cycling (via road … Read more
  • When can I check in and check out of Pentre Bach Camping?
    Camping and touring
    Arrive:  3 p.m. –  10 p.m.
    Depart by:  11 a.m.
    On-site accommodation
    Arrive:  4 p.m. –  10 p.m.
    Depart by:  11 a.m.
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  • How much does it cost to stay at Pentre Bach Camping? From £20 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.