Nearly wild camping in Wales

Wanderoo

Pwllgwair Bell Tent

• Private family-friendly bell tent with views of the Preseli Mountains
• A 15-minute drive to Cardigan Bay’s sandy beaches and the coastal path
• Barbecue, gas stove and firepit provided; relax in a woodfired bath

Canvas Hamlet, Chirk

• Pop-up glampsite with furnished bell tents in the north Wales valleys
• A 15-minute drive from Llangollen and the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
• Shared well-equipped kitchen area, hammocks and chillout tipi

Lakeside Leisure

• Peaceful site on the Afon Dewi Fawr river, two miles from St Clears
• Friendly helpful team, firepits, picnic tables and spotless amenities
• Birdwatching and stargazing haven

Denmark Farm Eco Campsite

• Small, peaceful eco campsite in the heart of a nature reserve
• meadow field campsite with woodland kitchen on 40 acre nature reserve
• quiet family site with stone fire circle and picnic benches

Coed Esgair Las Blue Ridge Woods Wildcamp

• Discrete Dyfi Valley wild camping site in 30 acres of working woodland
• A 20-minute drive from Tywyn beach and Penygader
• Multiple firepit areas and a four-wheel drive shuttle available

Coedllys Pop-up Glamping

• Small-scale family-run campsite on the edge of a village
• In Llangynin, five minutes' drive to St Clears and 25 to Saundersfoot
• Warden on site 24/7; secure bike storage and solar charging packs

Upper Severn Farm Camping

• Simple site on a working Powys farm with access to the Severn river
• A 10-minute drive to Welshpool, the Montgomery Canal and Powis Castle
• Secluded grass pitches by a pond, with pubs, shops and castles nearby

Parc Newydd

• Semi-wild pop-up campsite with spectacular views of Snowdonia peaks
• A 15-minute drive to the Welsh Coast Path and 25 minutes to Llanberis
• Peaceful grass pitches with a pub and shop within five minutes’ drive

Rhydmeirionydd Farm

• Wild camping at a 37-acre farm with views of the Welsh coast
• Access to the Ceredigion Coast Path for walks to Borth or Aberystwyth
• Pick your own pitch in the field or around the property

Llain Terfyn

• Peaceful dog-friendly site with views over rural Pembrokeshire
• A 25-minute drive to Llys-y-fran Reservoir; half hour to Preseli Hills
• On the town bus route; shops, butchers and pub three miles away

Graig Ddu

• 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

Outer Bounds Camping

Llanddeusant Youth Hostel

Pentref Luxury Camping

• Alternative accommodation on a spacious site in rural west Wales
• A 20-minute drive from Aberaeron; 30 from Aberystwyth
• Woodland walks and a stream on site; 15 minutes' walk from a pub

Camp Plas

• Dog-friendly site in a wildlife haven on the banks of the River Vyrnwy
• A 20-minute drive from both Welshpool and Lake Vyrnwy
• Firepit area for each pitch; access to kitchen and modern bathrooms

Grawen Caravan and Camping Park

Go Wild Adventures

• Scenic hilltop site, five minutes' drive from pub and chip shop
• Half an hour's drive from Tenby, Saundersfoot and Pendine beaches
• Within half an hour of Oakwood, Heatherton and Folly Farm family parks

Eco Retreats Forest Retreat

• A 50-acre eco retreat deep in Dyfi Forest
• Combine hotel luxury with getting back to nature
• Healing sessions, reiki and meditation all available