Campgrounds in Pontypridd, Wales

Duffryn Mawr

• Shepherd's hut in pretty gardens close to the village of Pendoylan
• A 20-minute drive from Cardiff and the coast
• Ensuite bathroom and kitchenette; firepits and barbecues to hire

The Chicken House

• Peaceful off-grid camping 15 minutes’ drive from Caerphilly, Glamorgan
• National Museum Cardiff half an hour’s drive; Splott Beach 40 minutes
• Pitches on wildflower meadows; firepits on request; walks from site

Tunnel Glamping

• Shepherd’s hut set in 15 acres edging the Brecon Beacons National Park
• A 15-minute drive to the Brecon Beacons National Park; walks from site
• Exclusive kitchen and bathroom adjacent; shops 10 minutes’ drive

Dare Valley Country Park

• 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

Bryn Glamping

• Family-run glampsite 10 minutes’ drive from Bridgend in Glamorgan
• Golf course five minutes’ walk; Bike Park Wales 40 minutes’ drive
• Exclusive-use woodfired hot tubs, underfloor heating and smart TVs

Vishwell Farm Caravan Site

• Well-maintained and peaceful touring pitches on a working farm
• A 10-minute drive from Barry Island; 20 minutes from central Cardiff
• Village setting; pub, café and bus stops within a few minutes' walk

The Vale Park Hotel and Touring Site

• Friendly and spacious park 10 minutes' drive from Barry Island beaches
• Close to a bus stop for trips to Cardiff city centre, 10 miles away
• In the grounds of a hotel; barbecues are permitted

Llandow Touring Caravan Park

• Well-maintained friendly park five minutes' drive from Llantwit Major
• A 10-minute drive from the coast and half an hour from Cardiff
• A short walk from a go-karting circuit for adults and older kids

Pool Farm

• Quiet rural site in St Brides Major, 15 minutes' walk from the beach
• A 15-min drive from surf lessons and other watersports in Porthcawl
• Two pubs and a farm shop within easy walking distance

Lower Monkton Glamping

• Glamping 15 minutes’ drive from Cowbridge in Glamorgan
• Monknash beach five minutes’ drive, and Dyffryn Gardens 25 minutes
• Private bathrooms in a former stable; firepits and private kitchen

Heol Las Farm Just Camping

• Simple site in Bannau Brycheiniog National Park (Brecon Beacons)
• A 10-minute walk from Penderyn village; Swansea 40 minutes’ drive
• Views across the Welsh valleys; hiking trails leading to waterfalls

Beacons View Camping

• Peaceful off-grid campsite with far-reaching Brecon Beacons views
• A 25-minute drive to BikePark Wales; 20 minutes to Caerphilly Castle
• A 10-minute walk from a pub serving home-cooked food

Cowbridge Farm Camping

• Family-run site on a working farm in the rural Vale of Glamorgan
• Llantwit Major Beach 10 minutes’ drive; Cardiff half an hour
• On-site farm shop selling fresh locally grown produce

Northern Hay Stables

• Well maintained site easy access close to M4
• Choice of areas with views
• 5 mins walk from a great view point at the Ridgeway

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