Cesailgwm Glamping
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- Luxury glamping cabins with mountain views in Eryri (Snowdonia)
- Precipice Walk 15 minutes’ drive; Pony Path to Penygader 20 minutes
- Kitchen, woodfired hot tub and a firepit/barbecue at each cabin
When picking your accommodation, do you look for spectacular views, a proper bed and ample outdoor space? Enter Cesailgwm Glamping. Its luxury camping pods are on a peaceful family farm in the Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park, surrounded by mountains and just a 20-minute drive from the coast. The cherry on top is that each of these pods has its very own woodfired hot tub, a firepit/barbecue and a fully-equipped kitchen with cooking essentials.
Now’s your time to browse the pics. The outdoor seating has views of distant mountains, and the interiors of the cabins have a modern bathroom with a powerful shower and a cosy living space with bar stools. Luxury bedding and towels are all laid out for you, so no need to do much except plan your next steps…
First up might be filling the fridge with food from the local market town, Dolgellau, a historic place just 10 minutes’ drive away. It has welcoming pubs, restaurants, big supermarkets and independent shops. When you’re ready to stretch your legs or get out your bicycle, there are stunning routes nearby including the Precipice Walk (15 minutes’ drive) with views of classic Eryri peaks or The Mawddach Trail (10 minutes away) along the southern shore of an estuary.
If you like to end any bike ride or stroll with a sea dip, you’re also all set with Barmouth beach sitting just a 20-minute drive away from the cabins. Most of the beach is dog-friendly, which should be good news if you've chosen to bring along your dog. Your well-behaved, house-trained dogs are welcome at Cesailgwm Glamping for an additional fee. You’re either allowed one large breed or up to two small to medium-sized dogs per stay.
Site type
2 Open now
At least one of the party members must be aged 18 or over.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Mon 20 Jul 2026 to
13 
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Features
Campfires allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Hot tub Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis WatersportsAmenities on site
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
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Lake and/or mountain Luxury Peaceful Remote location Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradiseUtilities
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
Farm Tiny (1-10 pitches)Nearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Climbing nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Horse riding nearby Mountain biking nearby Restaurant nearby Watersports nearbyLocation
Cesailgwm Glamping
Cesailgwm
Dolgellau
Gwynedd
Wales
LL40 2TU
Directions Timezone
Europe/London BST (GMT+01:00)
GPS
52.76535°N
3.94162°W
Nearest transport
Coach13.8 mi Sportsman
13.9 mi Tesco
14.6 mi Market Square
Rail5.5 mi Morfa Mawddach Rail Station
5.6 mi Barmouth Rail Station
5.9 mi Llanaber Rail Station
Ferry5.6 mi Barmouth Ferry Landing
5.7 mi Porth Penrhyn Ferry Landing
AirportPlease 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
Keen to go biking? Dyfi Bike Park (35 minutes’ drive) is a more daring alternative to the nine-mile Mawddach Trail. The 650-acre bike park is in the Dyfi Forest, its trails being quite spectacularly set into the mountainside and ranging from red to triple black diamond. No wonder people travel far to get there.
If the mountain hikes are what brought you to Eryri (Snowdonia), one classic walk is the Pony Path to Penyader (20 minutes). Up the mountain and, on clear days, you should be able to spy Bala Lake in the distance.
Adventures of all kinds are on tap in this part of Wales. Zip World Llechwedd (40 minutes) is another fine spot, and one that should be totally different to anything else you do. Its Bounce Below attraction has trampolines laid across six underground chambers. If you’d rather stay above ground, it also has zipwires like the Titan, which flies above the Llechwedd Quarry.
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
| Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barmouth | 5.8 mi | Sea | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Fairbourne | 6.8 mi | Sea | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Tal-Y-Bont | 7 mi | Sea | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Dyffryn (Llanendwyn) | 7.8 mi | Sea | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Llandanwg | 9.1 mi | Sea | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
CADW - Harlech Castle 9.5 mi
Portmeirion Gardens 12.2 mi
MOMA Wales - Y Tabernacl 12.6 mi
Ffestiniog Railway 13.4 mi
Welsh Highland Railway (Porthmadog) 13.9 mi
National Trust
Ty^ Mawr Wybrnant 20.3 mi
Plas yn Rhiw 28.7 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
MAWDDACH VALLEY (CURRENT BOUNDARY FROM 31/03/1983) 0.9 mi
Mawddach Estuary 1.2 mi
The New Precipice Walk from Llanelltyd 1.9 mi
Cadair Idris by the Fox's Path 2.9 mi
Llynau Greggan from Ty Nant 3.2 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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Cesailgwm Glamping have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Cesailgwm Glamping dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Cesailgwm Glamping? Keen to go biking? Dyfi Bike Park (35 minutes’ drive) is a more daring alternative to the nine-mile Mawddach Trail. The 650-acre bike park is in the Dyfi Forest, its trails being … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Cesailgwm Glamping?
Read moreOn-site accommodation Arrive: 4 p.m. – 9 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Cesailgwm Glamping? From £175 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.