Hikers’ paradise: Campgrounds in Pen-y-cae, Wales
17 bookable campgrounds within 15 miles of Pen-y-cae
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
Open Fire Camping
Pen-y-cae, Powys, Wales- Peaceful, spacious site in the Brecon Beacons National Park
- Within walking distance of two pubs
- Stunning trail from the site to a waterfall with wild swimming
Tafarn-Y-Garreg Campsite
Pen-y-cae, Glamorgan, Wales- Riverside pub site in the Brecon Beacons National Park
- Campfires allowed: just bring your own firewood
- Direct access to the Beacons Way; Dan-yr-Ogof Caves within a mile
Bryn Bwch
Pontneddfechan, Powys, Wales- Quiet dog-friendly site by the Four Waterfalls in the Brecon Beacons
- A 20-minute drive to the base of Pen Y Fan; another waterfall nearby
- Wood available to buy for firepits; shops and pubs a short drive away
Cosmos Camping
Llangadog, Carmarthenshire, Wales- Cosy adults-only site with mountain views in the Brecon Beacons
- Just off the A4069, 25 minutes’ drive from Dinefwr and Llandeilo
- In a Dark Sky Reserve with firepits provided; café-bar on site
Glamping Pods Wales
Llangadog, Carmarthenshire, Wales- Self-catering glamping pods in the Brecon Beacons National Park
- Llandeilo and Carreg Cennen Castle within half an hour's drive
- Hot tub, barbecue and private bathroom for each pod
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Gilfach
Brecon, Powys, Wales- Remote site on a farm on the northern fringes of the Brecon Beacons
- Pen y Fan 20 minutes’ drive; Brecon Mountain Railway 35 minutes
- Dogs welcome; traditional pubs within a five-minute walk along the A40
Wenallt Wild Camp
Neath, Glamorgan, Wales- Small, family-run farm site in south Wales’s scenic Neath Valley
- Aberavon Beach 25 minutes’ drive; Gower Peninsula 40 minutes
- Toilets and showers; campfires; covered communal barbecue area
Dare Valley Country Park
Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales- A scenic 500-acre site on an old colliery at the Brecon Beacons’ edge
- A five-minute drive to Aberdare and 15 minutes to Penderyn Distillery
- Playgrounds and cafeteria on site; walk to a family bike park
The Pod at Gerycoed
Llangadog, Carmarthenshire, Wales- Luxurious pod five minutes’ drive from Llangadog in Carmarthenshire
- Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park 40 minutes’ drive
- Large garden with a hot tub and barbecue; pubs five minutes’ drive
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Black Mountain Escapes
Llangadog, Carmarthenshire, Wales- Luxury Carmarthenshire cabin with views to the Black Mountain
- Llandeilo 10 minutes' drive; Aberglasney Gardens 15 minutes
- Private hot tub, traditional fireplace and smart modern bathroom
Bannau
Ammanford, Carmarthenshire, Wales- Luxurious adults-only shepherd’s huts at Llandyfan in Carmarthenshire
- Bannau Brycheiniog National Park boundary across the road
- Underfloor heating, welcome hamper and hot tubs; pub 20 minutes’ walk
Basecamp Wales
Port Talbot, Glamorgan, Wales- Afan Forest Park site with bike hire and pretty Glamorgan views
- Afan Bike Park 15 minutes’ drive; National Showcaves Centre 45 minutes
- Licensed café and restaurant; bike wash and repair shop; playground
Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer
Pontsticill, Glamorgan, Wales- Adventure-focused stays at an activity centre in the Brecon Beacons
- Off the Pontsticill reservoir within 15 mins’ drive of Merthyr Tydfil
- Gorge walking, paddleboarding, climbing and caving organised from site
Rhydywernen Farm Camping Site
Brecon, Powys, Wales- Small family-friendly site in the foothills of the Brecon Beacons
- Just off the A470, a 10-minute drive from Brecon
- Peaceful setting next to woodland with a small stream running through
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J and A Glamping
Brecon, Powys, Wales- Luxury lodge with lovely views in the Brecon Beacons National Park
- Brecon and Pen y Fan trailhead 10 minutes' drive away
- Ensuite shower and full kitchen; homemade Friday night meals to book
Gilfach Gower Farm
Ammanford, Carmarthenshire, Wales- Luxury yurt on a Carmarthenshire farm with Brecon Beacons views
- A 20-minute drive to Llandeilo, and 50 minutes to Brechfa Forest
- Hot tub, kitchen and toiletries provided; food boxes to order
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The Country Retreat Wales
Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales- Peaceful Carmarthenshire glampsite five minutes’ drive from Llandeilo
- Dinefwr Castle 10 minutes’ drive; Red Kite Feeding Station 25 minutes
- Luxury pods with private hot tubs; pubs and shops five minutes’ drive
Cae Glas Camping
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales- Peaceful farm site in the Brecon Beacons, five minutes from Abercraf
- A five-minute drive to the National Showcaves; 45 mins to Pen y Fan
- Animals to meet on site; pizzas and snacks available in the evenings
Brecon Beacons Touring Park
Pen-y-cae, Powys, Wales- Family-run touring park just off the A4067 at Pen-y-Cae
- Henrhyd Falls 10 minutes' drive; half an hour to Pen y Fan
- Well-maintained heated bathroom block on site; pub next to entrance
Eco Camping Wales
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales- Farm site with stunning 360-degree views of the Black Mountain
- A five-minute drive from the National Showcaves Centre for Wales
- On the Beacons Way trail in the Brecon Beacons National Park
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