Wildlife haven: Camping sites & Campgrounds in Mid Wales

Gwalia Farm

• 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

Gwyliau Cefn Crib Holidays

• 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

Hay Hideout Huts

• Secluded shepherd's hut glamping among 120 acres of farmland
• In the Brecon Beacons National Park, 10 minutes' drive from Hay-on-Wye
• Handcrafted hut with kingsize bed, woodburner and ensuite bathroom

Old Chapel Farm

• Peaceful site on an organic farm 10 minutes' drive from Llanidloes
• Half an hour's drive from walks in Elan Valley and Hafren Forest
• Home-reared meat available on site; eco-friendly facilities

Henfryn Farm

• Small organic farm on the banks of the River Teifi
• Pitch up in a car-free hay meadow
• Buy burgers, sausages and bacon for barbecues and campfires

Llangorse Multi Activity Centre

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

The Pines Caravan Park

• Award-winning static caravan park in a birdwatching haven
• Lots of Elan Valley walks and bike rides in the surrounding area
• Seven miles from Llandrindod Wells

Honeybrook Holidays

• Peaceful, family-run site with café in the Welsh Radnor hills
• 50 minutes' drive to the Brecon Beacons National Park
• 10 minutes to shops, pubs and grub in Rhayader

Plynlimon Shepherd's Hut

• Well-equipped shepherd's hut for two in the Cambrian Mountains
• A 25-minute drive to the Elan Valley; 40 minutes to Borth beach
• Kingsize bed, and stove in the hut; private toilet, shower and kitchen

Pool Cottage Camping

• Peaceful mid-Wales tent pitches on the banks of Fachwen Pool
• A 10-minute drive to Newtown; 25 minutes to Powis Castle
• Fishing and woodland walks on site; campfires and barbecues welcome

Touch the Clouds Glamping

• Exclusive and luxurious off-grid glamping near Welshpool in Powys
• A 20-minute drive to Powis Castle, and 30 minutes to Dyfnant Forest
• Camp kitchen on site; 10 minutes’ drive to a pub and store

Trai-A-Llanw

• Spectacular views of Cardigan Bay
• Basic but adequate facilities and a relaxed vibe
• Bordered by the Ceredigion Coast Path and a mile from Aberaeron

Treberfedd Farm

• Get hands-on on a small working organic farm
• Just under 10 miles from the Cardigan Bay coastline
• Top spot for stargazing

Riverside Caravan Park

• Quiet adults-only riverside site in Crickhowell in the Usk valley
• Between the Black Mountains and the Brecon Beacons National Park
• Excellently-maintained amenities including powerful hot showers

Glamping Life Retreat

• Peaceful park with amazing views, on the door step on Elan Valley

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

Kite Hill Yurts

Valley View Falconry

• Glamping site on a smallholding 10 minutes from the town of Rhayader
• Nature reserves, riding centre and fishing ponds within 15 minutes
• Falconry experiences available on site

Waun Fach Retreat

• Peaceful shepherd’s hut with a woodfired hot tub and firepit
• At the foot of Waun Fach, 20 minutes’ drive away from Crickhowell
• Access to a mountain footpath and bridleway; horses are welcome