Nearly wild camping in Mid Wales

Graig Ddu

• Basic family-friendly campervan site in the Dyfi Valley lowlands
• A five-minute drive from Dyfi Bike Park and Machynlleth
• Firepits permitted, with logs available to buy on site

Riverside Park Farm

Camp Plas

• Dog-friendly site in a wildlife haven on the banks of the River Vyrnwy
• A 20-minute drive from both Welshpool and Lake Vyrnwy
• Firepit area for each pitch; access to kitchen and modern bathrooms

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

Eco Retreats Forest Retreat

• A 50-acre eco retreat deep in Dyfi Forest
• Combine hotel luxury with getting back to nature
• Healing sessions, reiki and meditation all available

Afon Dyffryn

• Peaceful wild camping site on a dairy farm by Vyrnwy river in Powys
• A 15-minute drive to Welshpool; half an hour to Lake Vyrnwy
• Private fishing on the river; views of Vyrnwy valley and grazing cows

Old Chapel Farm

• Peaceful site on an organic farm 10 minutes' drive from Llanidloes
• Half an hour's drive from walks in Elan Valley and Hafren Forest
• Home-reared meat available on site; eco-friendly facilities

Touch the Clouds Glamping

• Exclusive and luxurious off-grid glamping near Welshpool in Powys
• A 20-minute drive to Powis Castle, and 30 minutes to Dyfnant Forest
• Camp kitchen on site; 10 minutes’ drive to a pub and store

Cambrian View Farm

• Amazing views to the Cambrian Mountains
• Rural smallholding location
• Close to Cors Caron Nature reserve + 25 minutes to beaches

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

Mid Wales Camping and Caravanning

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

Infinite Sky Camping

• Family-run campsite 15 minutes’ drive from Llanrhystud beach
• Half an hour’s drive to Aberystwyth; New Quay Honey Farm 35 minutes
• Quiet site with grass pitches, hot showers and a shared barbecue area

Bare Bones Camping

• Rural and back to nature site in Snowdonia National Park
• Riverside and valley setting with mountain views
• Four-acre space with bar and restaurant

Babbling Brook Glamping

• Furnished bell tent with private facilities and sole use of an acre
• Five minutes' drive from Lampeter and half an hour from the coast
• Horses and goats on site, plus free-range chickens for breakfast eggs

Mountain Farm

• Spacious site on a Ceredigion organic farm with forest views
• A 10-minute drive to Llanrhystud beach; 20 minutes to Aberaeron
• Horse riding available on site; dogs on leads allowed

Emma's Flower Field

• Dog-friendly wild camping by a flower field in the Brecon Beacons
• A 35-minute walk to Llangorse Lake; a 20-minute drive to Pen Y Fan
• Three pubs within walking distance; a small river through the site

Red Kite Barn