Wildlife haven: Campgrounds in Drefach, Wales

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

Springwater Lakes

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

Little Valley Wales

• Hanging tree tent at a private woodland area in rural Ceredigion
• A 15-minute drive to the coast path and beaches; New Quay 20 minutes
• Off-grid 'wild glamping' with firepit, kitchen and shower provided

Caban Teifi

• Cosy cabin for two in Ceredigion with a secure dog paddock
• Cardigan Bay and Teifi Marshes Nature Reserve half an hour’s drive
• Well-equipped kitchen, comfy double bed, private garden with firepit

Pen Ffynnon

Jemima and The Secret Garden

• Restored vintage caravan for stays overlooking the scenic Aeron valley
• A 15-minute drive from Lampeter and 20 from Aberaeron beach
• Exclusive access to site’s library, movie room and basement bar

Maesbach Caravan and Camping Park

• Quiet caravan park for relaxing breaks and holidays in West Wales

Brechfa Glamping

• Small quiet site with yurts, alpacas and rare-breed farm animals
• Brechfa Forest within 15 mins’ drive; 10-min walk to Brechfa village
• Units come with beds, camp cookers, logburning stoves and herb gardens

Dolaucothi Estate Caravan Park

Little Cwtch Camping

• Scenic site in the grounds of a country house in rural Carmarthenshire
• A 20-minute drive to Llandeilo and the Brecon Beacons National Park
• Boating lake with paddleboard and boat hire

Meadow Camping

• Peaceful family-friendly rural Ceredigion site
• A 15-minute drive from sandy beaches and 20 minutes from Cardigan
• Back to basics camping with a hot shower and firepits provided

The Yurt Farm

• Peaceful glampsite on a organic farm, 25 minutes' drive from the coast
• Pizza oven, chickens roaming free and eggs and fruit to collect
• Play area and communal cabin with games, books, stove and cooking area

Pant Y Meillion Campsite

• Serene park with spectacular views of the surrounding rural landscape
• Just over 10 minutes’ drive to Newcastle Emlyn and 30 to Penbryn beach
• On-site catering van serving food, fires allowed and wifi available

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

FishermanCabins

• Overlooking the seashore on the coastal path a mile from Aberaeron
• Spectacular views of the Llŷn Peninsula and north Wales mountains
• Outside barbecue area with firepit

Ty Cwch Boathouse

• Boathouse-style accommodation with direct access to Wales Coast Path
• Two minutes' walk from Cwmtydu Cove; 15 minutes' drive from New Quay
• Heated contemporary pods with garden, firepit and kayak storage space

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.

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