Morben Isaf Caravan Park
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- Family-friendly site on the edge of Eryri National Park
- Machynlleth five minutes’ drive; Aberystwyth 25 minutes
- Fishing pond; playground; a five-minute walk from Dyfi Wildlife Centre
Campground type
Tourist board rating
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- The park does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Breed-specific legislation (i.e. Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro).
- Group bookings of 2 or more units (e.g. tent, caravan, RV or accommodation hire) traveling together are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Group bookings of 6 or more adults are not permitted (couples and immediate family members excepted).
- Single-sex bookings of 6 or more people (couples and immediate family members excepted) are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- No bachelor/bachelorette parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Bookings must not be for more than 14 consecutive nights.
- Commercial vehicles (vehicles used for work-related purposes, carrying goods or fare-paying passengers) and sign-written vehicles are not permitted on site.
- Swimming in the lake is not allowed.
- If reception is closed on arrival: please contact the number provided on your booking confirmation.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Thu, May 1 to
Campsite types & availability
FHU cement/asphalt and grass campsite
5 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/site
Ground type: Cement/asphalt and grass
Pitch size: Max 3m width × 8m depth
Calculated area: 24m²
Arrival daysFrom £29 (£29) 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookFHU cement/asphalt and grass campsite (large)
5 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/site
Ground type: Cement/asphalt and grass
Pitch size: Max 3m width × 9m depth
Calculated area: 27m²
Arrival daysFrom £29 (£29) 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookFHU cement/asphalt and grass travel trailer campsite
5 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/site
Ground type: Cement/asphalt and grass
Pitch size: Max 2.5m width × 8m depth
Calculated area: 20m²
Arrival daysFrom £29 (£29) 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookFHU cement/asphalt and grass travel trailer campsite (large)
5 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/site
Ground type: Cement/asphalt and grass
Pitch size: Max 3m width × 9m depth
Calculated area: 27m²
Arrival daysFrom £29 (£29) 1 night, 2 adults
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Reviews
92% would recommend this campground to a friend
92% would stay here again





Gorgeous views, super friendly staff. Facilities are modern & clean.
Primitive grass tent campsite
Liked Hospitality was impeccable! Greeted with smiling faces, they went above our expectations, providing us with an upgrade and even lending us some garden furniture!
I mentioned I was visiting with the purpose of going to the Mach Loop and was soon introduced to fellow aviation fanatics.
Absolutely breath taking views, gleaming facilities and top notch customer services - super affordable too!!
Absolute bonus if you're into birds too - there's a bird hide!! Jays, Kingfishers, Woodpeckers, all sorts to see. Plus you're right next to the Osprey Centre, a stones throw away!
Can't recommend enough. Best campsite I've been to.
Why are you still reading this?...Book it already!
Disliked That I only booked 1 night, wish I'd have booked a longer stay.
A gem of a site. Well kept, clean and with lovely walks…
FHU cement/asphalt and grass travel trailer campsite (large)
Liked A gem of a site. Well kept, clean and with lovely walks and a super bird watching hide all on the site. Staff very friendly and welcoming. Dyfi Osprey project next door with an easy path straight to it.
Disliked No pubs or anywhere to buy provisions nearby and main road not safe to walk, but these are minor issues if you plan in advance.
Very well maintained and beautifully laid out site with far reaching views.…
Primitive grass tent campsite
Liked Very well maintained and beautifully laid out site with far reaching views. Staff are very friendly and helpful. Lots to see in the surrounding area and a bus stop just outside.
Bird hide and nature reserve on site were a plus with lots of species visiting.
Disliked Some road noise in camping area.
Location, facilities clean, hot water and washing up area.…
FHU cement/asphalt and grass travel trailer campsite (large)
Liked Location, facilities clean, hot water and washing up area.
Disliked Showers turned off after what seemed like seconds. Had to pay for an additional night even though we left due to my husband hurting his back, couldn't sit and could barely walk.
From the manager: Thanks for taking the time to leave a review - sorry that you were not satisfied with some aspects of the Park and Service we provide. If you had mentioned your concerns during your stay we would have endeavoured to resolve any issues. We have had no other reports about the showers shutting off after a few seconds; they have been serviced just this week by MIRA engineers with no problems reported. Also, we did not charge you for an additional night, it was solely your choice to leave a day early due to your husbands unfortunate bad back. You didn't mention or request a refund, only that you were going home a day earlier than you'd booked. We hope your husband is now fully recovered. Sorry again that you did not enjoy your stay.
Well run site…
FHU cement/asphalt and grass campsite
Liked Well run site
Disliked Close to busy road
From the manager: Thanks for taking the time to leave feedback, much appreciated. Pleased to hear the journey home was easier! We are glad you enjoyed your stay - hopefully see you again.
Excellent site with super clean facilities on spacious level pitches
Primitive grass tent campsite
Liked I had a fantastic 4 night break at Morben Isaf which is set in beautifully manicured grounds next to the Dyfi Osprey Centre. All of the management and staff on site were very helpful and friendly and went the extra mile to ensure my stay there was extremely comfortable. The shower and toilet facilities were of a very high standard and exceptionally clean at all times. The site is on a main bus route with regular buses to Aberystwyth, Machynlleth and beyond and I found it an ideal place to stay whilst completing sections of the Welsh Coastal Path and visiting the local area. As a 65 year old backpacker I have stayed on many sites over the years and Morben Isaf has got to be a new favourite and I would highly recommend it.
Disliked Nothing to dislike only having to pack up to return home.
From the manager: Thanks for taking the time to leave feedback, much appreciated. Hope the knee and hip are better! We are glad you enjoyed your stay - hopefully see you again.
Facilities clean and regularly maintained
FHU cement/asphalt and grass travel trailer campsite (large)
Liked Lovely clean site beautifully maintained with good access to local area.
On site walks excellent with amazing bird hide.
Disliked Only downside is the noise from the busy road due to the proximity of the pitches.
From the manager: Thanks for taking the time to leave a review - sorry that you were not satisfied with some aspects of the Park and Service we provide. Unfortunately any road noise is beyond our control.
It’s a 10 from me 👏
FHU cement/asphalt and grass travel trailer campsite (large)
Liked Friendly reception when we arrived and all staff very helpful ( including giving us some directions to make our return journey easier a lot better thanks) 👍
Site facilities were great and toilets/showers immaculate. General site presentation is immaculate 👏
From the manager: Thanks for taking the time to leave feedback, much appreciated. Pleased to hear the journey home was easier! We are glad you enjoyed your stay - hopefully see you again.
Everything…
FHU cement/asphalt and grass travel trailer campsite (large)
Liked Everything
Disliked Nothing
From the manager: Thanks for taking the time to leave feedback, much appreciated. We are glad you enjoyed your stay - hopefully see you again.
Clean toilets and showers, water and electricity directly on pitch, easy to…
FHU cement/asphalt and grass campsite
Liked Clean toilets and showers, water and electricity directly on pitch, easy to find and commute, next door to wildlife centre.
From the manager: Thanks for taking the time to leave feedback, much appreciated. We are glad you enjoyed your stay - hopefully see you again.
Features
Dogs allowed
Leisure on park
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Playground Recreation room/arcade TV room Takeout Tennis WatersportsAmenities on park
Bath available Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Free wifi Grocery store Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundromat Parent & baby washroom Payphone Pick-up from public transport Picnic table Portable toilet Pub toilets Restrooms Shower available Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue grills allowed Barbecue provided Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearUtilities
Charging facilities Communal freezer Dump station Electric car charging point(s) Propane/gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearbyType
Tiny (1-10 sites)Accessibility
Accessible parking at site Bathrooms: Large spacious shower Bathrooms: Large spacious toilet Bathrooms: Step-free access Bathrooms: Wheelchair accessible shower Bathrooms: Wheelchair accessible toilet Bathrooms: Wide doorways (over 32 inches) Site close to accessible bathrooms Smooth, hard roads e.g. tarmacNearby leisure
Fishing nearby Golf nearby Mountain biking nearbyTouring and motorhomes
Gray water hook-up for caravans Water hook-up points for caravansLocation
Morben Isaf Caravan Park
Derwenlas
Machynlleth
Powys
Wales
SY20 8SR
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
52.56995°N
3.9113°W
Route directions
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
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aberdyfi | 6.3 mi | Estuary | Excellent | Good | Good | Good |
Aberdyfi Rural | 7.2 mi | Sea | Excellent | Excellent | Good | Good |
Tywyn | 8.1 mi | Sea | Good | Good | Good | Excellent |
Borth | 8.1 mi | Sea | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Fairbourne | 10.8 mi | Sea | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
MOMA Wales - Y Tabernacl 2.8 mi
Rheilffordd Talyllyn Railway 7.6 mi
Vale of Rheidol Railway (Aberystwyth) 13.1 mi
CADW - Harlech Castle 21.6 mi
Portmeirion Gardens 25 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
YNYS-HIR (CURRENT BOUNDARY FROM 20/04/2000) 2.2 mi
Abergynolwyn - Foel Y Geifr - Abergynolwyn 5.5 mi
Esgair Fochnant - Glaslyn - Bugeilyn 6.7 mi
Cadair Idris 10.3 mi
Llynau Greggan from Ty Nant 10.3 mi
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.
Nearest campgrounds
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable campgrounds.
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Morben Isaf Caravan Park have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Morben Isaf Caravan Park dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Morben Isaf Caravan Park? After the ospreys of Dyfi Wildlife Centre, get to know the waders and ducks at RSPB Ynys-hir (10 minutes’ drive). With habitats ranging from woodlands and grasslands to saltmarshes and reedbeds, this … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Morben Isaf Caravan Park?
RV, travel trailer and tent sites Arrive: 2 p.m. – 6 p.m. Depart by: noon - How much does it cost to stay at Morben Isaf Caravan Park? From $20.25 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.