Tent Camping in South Wales
16 bookable campgrounds with tent sites in South Wales
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Our Welsh Caravan and Camping
Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales- Quiet site in the Bridgend countryside, 18 miles from Cardiff
- On a working sheep farm close to the Celtic Trail
- Barbecues, toilets, hot showers and family/disabled room
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Fferm Gelli Camping
Caerphilly, Glamorgan, Wales- Small tents-only site opposite Pen-Y-Fan Country Park
- A 15-minute drive from Sirhowy Valley Walk; 25 minutes to the Big Pit
- Play field on site; 10 minutes' drive from Blackwood town centre
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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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Red Rock Wild Camping
Port Talbot, Glamorgan, Wales- Wild camping farm site under a mile from Margam Country Park
- A two-minute cycle from the country park; 15 minutes from beaches
- Dens and swings for kids; access to a cycling trail
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Cwmsoar Camping
Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales- Wild camping field surrounded by woodland between Usk and Pontypool
- A 20-minute drive to Raglan Castle, and 40 minutes to Tintern Abbey
- A 10-minute walk to Llandegfedd Reservoir for watersports and fishing
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West Ceffyl Glamping
Cowbridge, Glamorgan, Wales- Peaceful, spacious site with sea views in the Glamorgan countryside
- In Wick village, 15 minutes’ drive away from Llantwit Major Beach
- Within walking distance of trails, country pubs, a park and a shop
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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
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Red Sky at Night Campsite
Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales- Pop-up pitches on a farm with gorgeous Monmouthshire hill views
- A 20-minute drive to the Forest of Dean, and 25 minutes to Symonds Yat
- Wild camping with kids’ games and woodland walks
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Tafarn-Y-Garreg Campsite
Pen-y-cae, Glamorgan, Wales- Riverside pub campsite 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
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Brynglas Retreat
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, Glamorgan, Wales- Adults-only site with views of Brecon Beacons and the Black Mountain
- A 15-minute drive from Pontardawe and 35 minutes from Swansea
- Dog-friendly spot with direct access to hill and woodland walks
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Holistic Concepts
North Cornelly, Glamorgan, Wales- Basic pick-your-own-pitch site with an osteopathy and wellness centre
- Five minutes’ drive from Porthcawl and 10 from Rest Bay beach
- Walks from the site lead to Sker beach via Kenfig Nature Reserve
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The Chicken House
Caerphilly, Glamorgan, Wales- Peaceful adults-only site 15 minutes’ drive from Caerphilly
- National Museum Cardiff half an hour’s drive; Splott Beach 40 minutes
- Pitches on wildflower meadows; walks from the site
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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
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Golden Hill Wood
Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales- Wild camping with Black Mountains views 15 minutes’ drive from Usk
- Tintern Abbey 25 minutes’ drive, and Symonds Yat 40 minutes
- Back-to-basics pitches with woodland crafts courses available
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Bryn Bettws Lodge
Port Talbot, Glamorgan, Wales- Relaxed campsite opposite mountain bike trails in Afan Forest Park
- Beach 25 minutes' drive away; 45 minutes to Gower Peninsula
- Café/bar and food vans often open on weekends; barbecues permitted
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Troy Farm Camping
Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales- Nearly-wild camping in the Wye Valley National Landscape
- A 20-minute drive to Abaty Tyndyrn (Tintern Abbey); 15 to Symonds Yat
- On an organic dairy farm with access to public footpaths
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Partlands Pitch
Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales- Well-maintained simple pitches a mile from Pontypool and New Inn
- A 25-minute drive to Abergavenny; 35 minutes to Symonds Yat
- Half a mile from watersports and fishing at Llandegfedd Reservoir
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Clyne Farm Centre
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales- Activity campsite overlooking Swansea Bay
- Abseiling, orienteering, bushcraft, archery, canoeing, assault course
- Free wifi
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Beacons View Camping
Blackwood, Monmouthshire, Wales- 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
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Brodawel Camping Park
Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales- Well-maintained and dog-friendly site on the outskirts of Porthcawl
- A five-minute drive to Rest Bay beach on the Glamorgan Heritage Coast
- Shop, wifi, play area, undercover picnic area and indoor games room
