Wildlife haven: Campgrounds in Wales

Nantyrhelyg Camping

North Wales Bell Tents

• Peaceful and dog-friendly back to basics site beside the river Dee
• A five-minute drive to the Horseshoe Falls; 10 minutes from Llangollen
• Trailer selling pizza and breakfast; a shop selling produce and logs

Henbant Bach Farm

• Beautiful campsite in meadow hobbit landscape on sustainable farm

Cefn Cae Camping Site

Hendre Glamping Retreat

• Luxury bell tents 10 minutes’ drive from Abercych, North Pembrokeshire
• Cenarth Falls 15 minutes’ drive; the Welsh Wildlife Centre 25 minutes
• Rural views, firepit and shared kitchen; food pub 10 minutes’ drive

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

Nevern Camping

• Peaceful Pembrokeshire Coast National Park campsite and wildlife haven
• Newport Sands and Castell Henllys Iron Age Village 10 minutes’ drive
• Spacious grass pitches with simple facilities in a dark skies park

Tything Barn Naturist Site

• Stunning location, peaceful, tranquil and very friendly naturist site

Argoed Lwyd Outdoor Education Centre

• Spacious self-contained units at a Brecon Beacons activity centre
• A 10-minute drive from Brecon and 20 minutes from Pen y Fan
• Instructors on site for guided walks, canoeing and gorge walking

Tynant Faerdref Camping Site

Trench Farm Fisheries and Touring Park

• 150-acre farm, a few minutes’ drive from Penley and 20 from Wrexham
• Three fishing ponds on site stocked with carp, rudd, roach and tench
• On-site walks around a nature reserve and solar farm; dogs welcome

Angharad Shepherd's Hut at Meurig Cottage

• Award-winning vintage shepherd’s hut for private bookings by a river
• A 15-minute drive from Lampeter and 35 from Aberystwyth
• Two kitchens, log burner, herb and veggie patch and a garden pod

Treheli Farm Campsite

• Peaceful Llyn Peninsula site on the corner of Porth Neigwl surf beach
• On the Wales Coast Path and 15 minutes’ drive from Abersoch
• A 20-minute drive from the northern beaches of Porthor and Porth Iago

Trehale Farm

• Simple pitches mown into a meadow at a Pembrokeshire family farm
• A 15-minute drive from Newgale beach; 20 minutes from St Davids
• Live music and comedy nights most Fridays and Saturdays; bar on site

Spring Valley Lakes

• Peaceful campsite in a forested valley near Glynneath in Glamorgan
• A 15 minute drive to Zip World Tower, half an hour to Aberavon beach
• Lake and river fishing on site; shops and pubs 10 minutes’ drive

Tower Hill Campsite

• Family-friendly wild-style camping with mountain views
• A 10-minute drive from the Pembrokeshire coast; St Davids 25 minutes
• Low light pollution for stargazing on site; dogs on leads welcome

Alleston Farm Camping

• Peaceful site on a working farm five minutes from Pembroke
• Nearest beach 10 minutes' drive away; Tenby within 15 minutes
• Plenty of space, barbecues allowed, and stabling provided for horses

Forester's Retreat Glamping

• Luxury pod in 29 acres of farmland with mountain and reservoir views
• 15-minute walk to Dinas Reservoir; five mins' drive to Devil's Bridge
• Kitchen, ensuite shower, private garden and living area with TV

Hill View Glamping

• Glamping site on an organic farm amid stunning open countryside
• Just over four miles from the secluded seaside town of Llansteffan
• Well-equipped shared kitchen, walking paths and wildlife-filled ponds