Birdwatching: Campgrounds in Wales

Plynlimon Shepherd's Hut

• Well-equipped shepherd's hut for two in the Cambrian Mountains
• A 25-minute drive to the Elan Valley; 40 minutes to Borth beach
• Kingsize bed, and stove in the hut; private toilet, shower and kitchen

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

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

Wildwood Quarry Retreat

• En-suite Cabins set in a private former quarry and woodland site
• 7 mins off A55 at J31 , 25 mins to coast , Abergele,Conwy,Prestatyn
• Historic Towns of Caerwys,Denbigh,Mold,Flint & Holywell 15mins away

Afallon Caravan Park

• Hilltop site overlooking Rhosneigr on the coast of Anglesey
• Wreck-diving, mountain walks and sea-fishing within a half-hour drive
• A five-minute drive from lake fishing, shops, pubs and watersports

Anglesey Yurts

• Secluded yurt on a smallholding opposite a stream in an old orchard
• A five-minute drive to Church Bay and 20 minutes to Holyhead town
• Accommodation includes a private kitchen, shower and outdoor firepit

Trehale Farm

• Simple pitches mown into a meadow at a Pembrokeshire family farm
• A 15-minute drive from Newgale beach; 20 minutes from St Davids
• Live music and comedy nights most Fridays and Saturdays; bar on site

Brynderi Glamping

• Family-friendly bell tents on an eco-friendly, four-acre smallholding
• A 15-minute drive from St Davids, Newgale beach and Blue Lagoon
• Shared facilities include a barbecue firepit and camp kitchen

Bryn Dyffryn

• Dog-friendly wild camping site with views over the Vyrnwy Valley
• Half an hour’s drive from Lake Vyrnwy; direct access to Glyndwr’s Way
• Private river stretch for fishing and swimming; shop and pub nearby

Wern Meadow Glamping Escape

• Peaceful family-friendly site 15 minutes’ drive from Llandrindod Wells
• Royal Welsh Showground and Offa’s Dyke Path both 25 minutes’ drive
• Meet pygmy goats and Shetland ponies; pitches surrounded by wildlife

Trwyn Yr Wylfa Farm

• Farmland site with stunning sea and mountain views
• Five minutes' drive from Conwy and 10 minutes' walk to the beach
• Pubs, shops, restaurants and takeaways within a short stroll

Nolton Coast

• Pembrokeshire campsite in a rural location with farmland views
• Adjacent to the Pembrokeshire Coast Path; Broad Haven three miles
• Three quarters of a mile from the village of Nolton Haven

Tweety Pine Glamping

• Secluded Anglesey glampsite surrounded by gardens and woodland
• Beaumaris 10 minutes' drive; half an hour to Holyhead
• Under half a mile from a local pub; a mile and a quarter to the beach

Ty Cefn Tregib

• Secluded fully equipped lodge by a natural brook in Carmarthenshire
• On the edge of the Bannau Brycheiniog, 20 minutes' walk from Llandeilo
• Fully wheelchair-accessible bathroom and kitchen facilities

Blackberry Patch

• Eco-friendly bell tent on a smallholding in a rural Welsh village
• Four sandy beaches and castles within 25 minutes’ drive of the site
• Cooking facilities, eating space and barbecue, plus pubs nearby

Tyddyn Isaf Caravan & Camping Site

Tyllwyd Campsite

Parc Caerelwan

• Snowdonia National Park site, five minutes’ walk from the beach
• A 10-minute drive from Barmouth and 30 minutes from famed Portmeirion
• Indoor play area, heated indoor pool, sauna, steam room, small shop

Peepout Farm

• Simple pitches at a 40-acre organic vegetable and potato farm
• A 10-minute drive to Broad Haven beach; 25 minutes to Marloes Sands
• Barbecues permitted, with fresh veg for sale; pub half a mile away