Wildlife haven: Campgrounds in Wales

Buckhall Farm

• Wild-style camping on a working Welsh borders hill farm
• Knighton and the Shropshire Hills 10 minutes' drive away
• Close to Glyndŵr’s Way route; bike storage available on site

Stickle Tarn

• Wild camping field on a Brechfa Forest smallholding in Carmarthenshire
• A 15-minute drive to Gorlech MTB Trail; 45 minutes to Aberaeron beach
• Valley views and animals on site; pub and shop five minutes’ drive

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

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

Bwlchgwyn Campsite

• Spectacular views of the Llyn Peninsula
• On a sheep and beef farm a stroll from Aberdaron Bay
• Around 30 minutes from Pwllheli

Cae Clyd Campsite and Touring Park

• Family-run site two minutes' walk from a private beach
• Spectacular views and sunsets close to Snowdonia National Park
• Five minutes from the Lon Eifion cycling and walking path

Caemanal

• Shepherd's huts at a peaceful Ceredigion family-run farm
• Five minutes' drive from Lampeter; 20 from Aberaeron on the coast
• Self-contained huts with ensuite shower, kitchen and woodburner

The Shepherd's Rest

• Beautiful rural off grid site on 112 acre working sheep hill farm.
• 10 minutes from community shop & pub. 15 minutes to Llandeilo town.
• Firepits with logs available on site.

Campston Hill Wild Camping

• Dog-friendly luxury bell tents with views of the Black Mountains
• A 15-minute drive to the Black Mountains and Abergavenny
• A five-minute drive to the Offa’s Dyke footpath and the nearest pub

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

Caraway Meadows

• Small Pembrokeshire site on 75 acres of pasture near Crymych
• In the Preseli Hills, 20 minutes' drive from Cardigan and Newport
• Simple pitches in a wildlife haven; campfires and dogs welcome

Snowdonia Retreats

• Tiny, secluded and family-run farmstead with its own steam train stop
• A 15-minute drive from Aberdovey
• Family room with piano, sofas, billiard table, games and kitchen

Camping at Ynysfaen

Hush Hush Glamping

• Adults-only site on a 90-acre farm looking over the Radnor Valley
• A 15-minute drive from Presteigne and Hergest Croft Gardens
• Smart, insulated glamping pods with heating and ensuite bathroom

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

Nant-y-Coy

• A small, unique, beautifully designed campsite
• Well-equipped pitches with private facilities
• Access to the River Cleddau, an Iron Age fort and woodland walks

Into The Sticks

• Peaceful eco-friendly site in a 14-acre private nature reserve
• Six miles from Fishguard and the Pembrokeshire Coast Path
• Games barn and river access

Cefn Blaidd

• Pitches with spectacular views in a valley near Llandeilo
• A 50-minute drive to Aberaeron beach; the Brecon Beacons 40 minutes
• Communal firepit and walks on site; pubs and shops 10 minutes’ drive

Garreg Goch Caravan Park

• Secluded location close to a pet-friendly beach
• Spectacular scenery with coastal and countryside walks from the site
• Modern tiled washrooms and wheelchair-accessible wetroom