Peaceful: Campsites in Wales

Bare Bones Camping

• Rural and back to nature site in Snowdonia National Park
• Riverside and valley setting with mountain views
• Four-acre space with bar and restaurant

Powys River Pods

• Well-equipped pods on the banks of the River Irfon near Builth Wells
• A 15-minute drive to Royal Welsh Showground; Brecon Beacons 30 mins
• Fishing and paddleboarding from the site's mile of river frontage

The Sleeping Shepherd

• Cosy adults-only shepherd's hut 15 minutes' walk from Manorbier
• A 10-minute drive from Tenby and 20 from Barafundle Bay
• Sea views from the private deck; direct access to the coast path

The Laws Pasture

• Simple pitches at a Mid Wales family farm with gorgeous views
• A five-minute drive from Knighton and the edge of the Shropshire Hills
• Close to walks including Offa's Dyke Path and Heart of Wales Trail

Gwynon Camping

• Peaceful, spacious grass pitches in a quiet field near Llanarthney
• National Botanic Garden of Wales 10 minutes' drive away
• Pick your own pitch at a simple site with well-designed facilities

Gwyliau Beudy Banc

Gwalia Farm

• Adult-only pitches in a wild area of a working farm near Cemmaes
• Wildlife haven: look out for buzzards, newts, toads and otters
• Wild swimming allowed in the lake; beaches half an hour's drive away

Away from it All

Gwel Y Mor

The Farm Hut

• A beautiful handcrafted shepherd's hut for a perfect glamping stay
• In the foothills of the Rhinogs near Barmouth, North Wales
• Wake up to stunning views and fall asleep to the sound of waves

Greenway Manor Lodges

• Smart lodges in a spacious Powys park, with spectacular scenery
• Conveniently located within half a mile of the A44 and A483
• Peaceful woodland setting, a two-minute drive from the local shop

Green Valley Glamping

• Peaceful pods on a four-acre Carmarthenshire smallholding
• A 10-minute drive to the coast; 20 minutes to Tenby or Saundersfoot
• Firepit, ensuite bathroom, picnic table and kitchenette for each pod

The Shearers' Retreat

• Peaceful shepherd's hut on a working sheep farm surrounded by woods
• Wildlife haven with resident red kites soaring overhead
• Campfires and barbecues allowed; supplies in Llandeilo 10 mins' drive

Springwater Lakes

Forester's Retreat Glamping

• Luxury pod in 29 acres of farmland with mountain and reservoir views
• 15-minute walk to Dinas Reservoir; five mins' drive to Devil's Bridge
• Kitchen, ensuite shower, private garden and living area with TV

Grange Pony Trekking Centre

• Secluded site at a riding centre in the Brecon Beacons National Park
• On the Cambrian Way a mile and a half from Offa's Dyke Path
• Breakfasts, packed lunches and evening meals available on site

The Cabins Conwy

• Hand-built cosy adults-only cabins on a three-acre wildlife haven
• Just outside Snowdonia National Park, 10 minutes' drive from Conwy
• Paths lead directly to the national park; pubs within walking distance

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

Graig Farm Glamping

• Outdoor breaks on a family-run farm in rural Montgomeryshire
• Powis Castle 30 minutes' drive; Aberystwyth an hour and 10 minutes
• Feed the poultry and collect eggs

Graeanfryn Touring Park

• Spacious family-friendly site on the stunningly scenic Llŷn Peninsula
• A 10-minute drive from Pwllheli and 30 minutes from Snowdonia
• Playground, shared barbecue and picnic area, and heated shower block