Llwyn yr Helm Caravan Park
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- Stay on a working farm site in Snowdonia National Park
- Haven for ramblers, bikers and hikers: lots of nearby trails
- Less than half an hour’s drive from the Welsh coast beaches
Site type
Reception
- Reception is unmanned after 7 p.m.. Please inform the campground while on your way there should you expect to arrive after this time so that the team can provide information about your unit/site.
Occupancy
- The campground/park caters for families (immediate members) and couples only - bookings from all other forms of groups are not accepted.
Admission
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- Please note that TV signal is limited due to the surrounding mountains. You will need a good-quality satellite dish to obtain a signal here. The site does not have facilities to charge electric vehicles.
Languages spoken
English
Welsh
Open from Fri, 27 Mar to
Open from Fri, 19 Mar to
Pitch types & availability
2
OfferMary Jones unpowered grass tent site (wild)
5 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 6m width × 5m depth (30m²)
Arrival daysFrom £27 (£27)
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OfferPowered grass site
5 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 4m width × 7m depth (28m²)
Arrival daysFrom £28 (£28)
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OfferUnpowered grass site
5 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 5m width × 7m depth (35m²)
Arrival daysFrom £28 (£28)
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OfferUnpowered grass tent site
5 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 5m width × 7m depth (35m²)
Arrival daysFrom £28 (£28)
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OfferFully-serviced concrete slab caravan site
5 people maximum
Ground type: Concrete slab
Pitch size: Max 5m width × 8m depth (40m²)
Arrival daysFrom £33 (£33)
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OfferDecked powered tent site
5 people maximum
Ground type: Other
Pitch size: Max 6.4m width × 8m depth (51.2m²)
Arrival daysFrom £35 (£35)
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OfferDros y Bont Decked powered tent site (secluded)
6 people maximum
Ground type: Other
Pitch size: Max 7m width × 5m depth (35m²)
Arrival daysFrom £35 (£35)
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Reviews
98% would recommend this site to a friend
96% would stay here again
What customers say
Great facilities (spotless loos!), friendly staff & stunning views. Farm animals a hit with kids. Spacious pitches & a top spot for exploring. A few minor niggles with WiFi & narrow access.
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Last updated 8/09/2026
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Spotlessly clean. Toilets and showers are…
Fully-serviced concrete slab caravan site
Liked Spotlessly clean. Toilets and showers are pure luxury
Farm animals
Disliked Nothing.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Best campsite in the area!
Fully-serviced concrete slab caravan site
Liked Beautiful site; great pitches, spotless facilities.. super organised, great comms and very friendly.. my absolute go to campsite whenever I visit the area and I’ve done a few!
Disliked Nothing not to like!
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From the manager: Thank you for your comment
Very friendly staff and an excellent…
Fully-serviced concrete slab caravan site
Liked Very friendly staff and an excellent park with brilliant facilities. We have and will visit again very happily.
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From the manager: Thank you for your comment
Great little place
Powered grass site
Liked Pitches were level, the shower blocks were incredibly clean and modern, WiFi was good if you needed it, customers stuck to the quiet hours which was nice.
Recommend to friends Visit again
From the manager: Thank you for your comment
People, location, views…
Dros y Bont Decked powered tent site (secluded)
Liked People, location, views
Recommend to friends Visit again
Brilliant must book
Powered grass site
Liked Really nice camp site, very quiet at night time.
Can't fault the place with brilliant toilets, showers and washing up stations
Staff were really friendly and was nice to walk round
Disliked Nothing
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From the manager: Thank you for your comment
Welcoming staff. Clearly marked pitches. Spotless…
Decked powered tent site
Liked Welcoming staff. Clearly marked pitches. Spotless facilities. Incredible views
Disliked Nothing
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From the manager: Thank you for your comment and we hope to see you again next year.
Very clean,good location.…
Unpowered grass tent site
Liked Very clean,good location.
Recommend to friends Visit again
From the manager: Thank you for your comment
Beautiful site with amazing amenities. The…
Fully-serviced concrete slab caravan site
Liked Beautiful site with amazing amenities. The staff were some of the friendliest we've encountered. Thank you for an amazing stay. We will definitely be back!
Disliked Nothing
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From the manager: Thank you for your comment
A well laid out site, plenty…
Powered grass site
Liked A well laid out site, plenty of room for our campervan. Very clean and tidy site. The toilets and showers were the best I’ve ever used very clean and nice big cubicles. We only stayed for one night but would definitely stay there again. I can well recommend this site.
Disliked Nothing to dislike.
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From the manager: Thank you
Features
Dogs allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis WatersportsAmenities on site
Bath available Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundry Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
D. of E. welcome Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Peaceful Remote location Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradise Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Communal freezer Dump point Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearbyType
Farm Medium (26-50 sites)Accessibility
Bathrooms: Large spacious shower Bathrooms: Large spacious toilet Bathrooms: Step-free access Bathrooms: Wheelchair accessible shower Bathrooms: Wide doorways (over 85 cm) Uneven terrain; gravel or loose mudNearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Climbing nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Mountain biking nearbyTouring and motorhomes
Caravan storage facilities Motorhome service point Seasonal sitesLocation
Llwyn yr Helm Caravan Park
Brithdir
Dolgellau
Gwynedd
Wales
LL40 2SA
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
52.75526°N
3.81175°W
Nearest transport
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
Food and drink
- Cross Foxes Restaurant 2.6 km
- Fronoleu Country Hotel Restaurant 3.3 km
- Torrent Walk Pub 5.1 km
- The Stag Inn Pub 5.1 km
- The Unicorn Pub 5.1 km
- Cross Keys Pub 5.1 km
- Royal Ship Hotel Pub 5.2 km
- The Fork, Cork & Feathers Restaurant 5.2 km
- Lemon Grass Restaurant 5.2 km
- Mawddach Pizza Napoletana Restaurant 6.9 km
Groceries
- Eurospar Supermarket 4.8 km
- The Co-operative Food Supermarket 4.9 km
- Gwin Dylanwad Wine Off-licence 5.1 km
Parks and play
- Dolgellau Park 5 km
Family days out
- Forest Garden Visitor attraction 5 km
- Glasdir Copper Mine Visitor attraction 5.3 km
- Rhaeadr Du Waterfalls Visitor attraction 7.8 km
- Castell Y Bere Castle 15.3 km
Public transport
- Brithdir, Bont Newydd 1.3 km
- St Machreth`s Church War Memorial 4.2 km
- Dolgellau, Ffordd Bala Road 4.8 km
- Arran Road 4.8 km
- Eldon Square 5.2 km
- Penbryn Garage 5.5 km
- Bro Cymmer 5.9 km
- Coleg Meirion Dwyfor 6 km
- Minffordd Hotel 8.8 km
- Pont Borthwnog 8.8 km
Local services
- Mile End Service Station Fuel station 3.5 km
- Texaco Fuel station 4.9 km
- Dolgellau and Barmouth Hospital 5 km
- Boots Pharmacy 5.2 km
- HSBC UK Cashpoint 5.2 km
- Rowlands Pharmacy 5.2 km
Must see
MOMA Wales - Y Tabernacl 18.4 km
CADW - Harlech Castle 23.1 km
Portmeirion Gardens 26.1 km
Rheilffordd Talyllyn Railway 26.8 km
Ffestiniog Railway 28.3 km
National Trust
Ty^ Mawr Wybrnant 33.1 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
The Precipice Walk, north of Dolgellau 3.9 km
The New Precipice Walk from Llanelltyd 5.9 km
Cadair Idris by the Fox's Path 8 km
Cwm Cywarch - Glasgwm - Aran Fawddwy - Drysgol 8 km
Mawddach Estuary 8.2 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.
Offers
20% off
–Min. stay 3 nights Expires 23/10/2026
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–Min. stay 3 nights Expires 23/10/2026
20% off
–Min. stay 3 nights Expires 23/10/2026
20% off
–Min. stay 3 nights Expires 23/10/2026
Conditions apply - see pitch type section for details
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Llwyn yr Helm Caravan Park have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Llwyn yr Helm Caravan Park dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Llwyn yr Helm Caravan Park? Start your hols in the past with trips on the steam trains at Bala Lake Railway and Fairbourne Miniature Railway, both less than 25 minutes’ drive away, then go zooming into the … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Llwyn yr Helm Caravan Park?
Read moreCamping and caravan Arrive: 2 p.m. – 8 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. On-site accommodation Arrive: 2 p.m. – 9 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Llwyn yr Helm Caravan Park? From $63.03 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.


