Waenfach

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  • Small family-run park on a working farm, 15 mins' drive from Aberdyfi
  • Spectacular views of Cader Idris and Bird Rock
  • In the Snowdonia National Park four miles north of Tywyn
Gorgeous mountain views, loads of green space and a setting in Snowdonia National Park within 15 minutes’ drive of the sands of Aberdyfi and Fairbourne… welcome to Waenfach. This small and scenic park is on a family-run working farm, in an excellent setting for exploring the surrounding countryside and coast and well set up for peaceful days on site in between. The closest town is Tywyn, under 10 minutes’ drive south; Machynlleth is half an hour to the east, and the Snowdonia National Park Visitor Centre is 15 minutes’ drive away. Amenities include a modern shower block with solar heated water and disabled facilities, as well as a laundry room, recycling bins, Calor/gas sales and a freezer; guests also have access to free wifi, a book exchange and tourist information. Pitches are on level ground.

Site type

Travel trailer sites 3
Tent sites 4
RV sites 3
Opens

Languages spoken

English

Welsh

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Features

Leisure on park

Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Playground Recreation room/arcade TV room Takeout Tennis Watersports

Amenities on park

Bath available Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Free wifi Grocery store Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundromat Parent & baby washroom Payphone Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Restrooms Shower available Washing-up area Wifi

Groups welcome

Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Scouts welcome Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue grills allowed Barbecue provided Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all year

Utilities

Charging facilities Dump station Electric car charging point(s) Propane/gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearby Public transportation nearby

Type

Farm Tiny (1-10 sites)

Nearby leisure

Canoeing/kayaking nearby Climbing nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horseback riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Mountain biking nearby Restaurant nearby Sailing nearby Tennis nearby Watersports nearby

Touring and motorhomes

Gray water hook-up for RVs/trailers Seasonal sites

Location

Waenfach

Llanegryn

Tywyn

Gwynedd

Wales

LL36 9SB

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London GMT (GMT+00:00)

GPS

52.62397°N
4.08162°W

Nearest transport

Coach
23 km University Campus Penglais
23.3 km Bus Station
25.3 km Penllwyn PO
Rail
3.1 km Tonfanau Rail Station
4.3 km Tywyn Rail Station
4.8 km Llwyngwril Rail Station
Ferry
10.4 km Porth Penrhyn Ferry Landing
10.8 km Barmouth Ferry Landing
47 km Aberdaron Ferry Landing

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

Local attractions and activities include: - Local footpaths, hill walking, mountain walking, bike paths, mountain biking and sea/river fishing - 3D cinema at Tywyn: 10 minutes’ drive - Talyllyn Railway (Race the Train in August each year): 10 minutes - Golf and sailing at Aberdyfi: 15 minutes - Barmouth beach: 45 minutes - Aberystwyth: an hour.

Water quality at nearby bathing waters

Name Distance Type 2020201920182017
Tywyn 4.9 km Sea GoodGoodGoodExcellent
Aberdyfi Rural 8.1 km Sea ExcellentExcellentGoodGood
Fairbourne 8.3 km Sea ExcellentExcellentExcellentExcellent
Aberdyfi 9.3 km Estuary ExcellentGoodGoodGood
Barmouth 11.1 km Sea ExcellentExcellentExcellentExcellent

Data source: European Environment Agency

Must see

Rheilffordd Talyllyn Railway 4.6 km

MOMA Wales - Y Tabernacl 15.8 km

Vale of Rheidol Railway (Aberystwyth) 23.6 km

CADW - Harlech Castle 26.2 km

Portmeirion Gardens 32.2 km

National Trust

Plas yn Rhiw 42.6 km

Cycle routes

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

Other

Fairbourne to Barmouth 8.3 km

Abergynolwyn - Foel Y Geifr - Abergynolwyn 8.8 km

YNYS-HIR (CURRENT BOUNDARY FROM 20/04/2000) 13 km

Llynau Greggan from Ty Nant 14.8 km

Cadair Idris 14.8 km

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 Waenfach have a swimming pool? No View all features
  • Is Waenfach dog friendly? Yes View all features
  • What attractions are near Waenfach? Local attractions and activities include: - Local footpaths, hill walking, mountain walking, bike paths, mountain biking and sea/river fishing - 3D cinema at Tywyn: 10 minutes’ drive - Talyllyn Railway (Race the … Read more
  • When can I check in and check out of Waenfach?
    RV, travel trailer and tent sites
    Arrive:  2 p.m. –  8 p.m.
    Depart by:  11 a.m.
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