Surf school nearby: Campgrounds in Wales

Cwm Ty Coed

• Stays in a large, secluded meadow surrounded by fields and woodland
• Four miles to Carmarthen and a 30-minute drive to Pembrey Country Park
• Kitchen, communal log cabin and pizza oven, zipwire and swings

Plas Menai National Outdoor Centre

• Bunkhouse accommodation in the grounds of a waterside activity centre
• Caernarfon Castle 10 minutes' drive; 20 minutes to Snowdon trails
• Indoor pool and food options on site; various activities to book

Gwyliau Beudy Banc

The Three Spaniels

• Cosy, self-contained shepherd's hut on a 26-acre smallholding
• A 20-minute drive from the Ceredigion coast; 25 minutes from New Quay
• Exclusive-use site with private hot tub; dogs welcome

Seren Retreat

• Yurts in a private meadow surrounded by ancient oak woodland
• Less than 20 minutes' drive from Oxwich Bay, Caswell Bay and Swansea
• Woodburning stoves and kitchens; holistic therapies available to book

Pitton Cross Caravan and Camping Park

Plas Panteidal

• One-bedroom lodge in a quiet location with views over the Dyfi Estuary
• In Snowdonia National Park, five minutes' drive from Aberdovey beach
• Lounge with TV/DVD player, garden room and fully-equipped kitchen

Greener Glamping

• Small glamping site deep in the spectacular Cynwyd Forest
• In Denbighshire, a mile from Cynwyd and 30 minutes' drive from Bala
• Well-presented outdoor accommodation with gorgeous forest views

Glyn Myfyr Camping

• Peaceful pop-up campsite near Snowdonia, Llangollen and Betws-y-Coed
• A 40-minute drive to Betws-y-Coed, Zip World Llechwedd and Llangollen
• Off-grid camping by the River Alwen; five minutes’ walk to the pub

Ffoshelyg Woodland Camping

• Peaceful pop-up pitches among natural Ceredigion woodland
• A 20-minute drive from the Ceredigion coast; 10 minutes to Llandysul
• Basic facilities provided, with campfires permitted and logs for sale

Deucoch Camp Site

Waunbayvil Camping

• Pop-up site on a 40-acre wildlife haven with a pond and woodland
• Cardigan, Castell Henllys and Poppit Sands within 20 minutes' drive
• Three miles from the Pembrokeshire coast at Ceibwr

Ffos Wilkin Glamping

• Private and peaceful bell tent with great Carmarthenshire views
• Kidwelly 10 minutes' drive; 20 to National Botanic Garden of Wales
• Self-contained glamping with private kitchen and bathroom facilities

Wernol Caravan Park

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

Fairview Farm

• Back to basics camping site on five acres of Pembrokeshire farmland
• A 10-minute drive from beaches; half an hour from St Davids
• Dog-friendly site with eco compost toilets and campfires welcome

White Gate Caravan Park