Nearly wild camping in Wales

Pine Lodge Stables

• Spacious wild camping in a wildflower meadow in Carmarthenshire
• A 35-minute drive from a beach and castles; moorland walks nearby
• Alongside a Site of Special Scientific Interest

Caraway Meadows

• Small Pembrokeshire site on 75 acres of pasture near Crymych
• In the Preseli Hills, 20 minutes' drive from Cardigan and Newport
• Simple pitches in a wildlife haven; campfires and dogs welcome

Camp Plas

• Dog-friendly site in a wildlife haven on the banks of the River Vyrnwy
• A 20-minute drive from both Welshpool and Lake Vyrnwy
• Firepit area for each pitch; access to kitchen and modern bathrooms

Vicar's Field Campsite

• A peaceful campsite in Bosherston, just minutes from Pembrokeshire's

Henbant Bach Farm

• Beautiful campsite in meadow hobbit landscape on sustainable farm

Pembrokeshire Barn Farm

• Luxury glampsite among hay meadows on a 15-acre smallholding
• A 10-minute drive from Oakwood Theme Park and Folly Farm
• Within 15 minutes of family-friendly Saundersfoot and Tenby beaches

Oxwich Camping Park

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

Babbling Brook Glamping

• Furnished bell tent with private facilities and sole use of an acre
• Five minutes' drive from Lampeter and half an hour from the coast
• Horses and goats on site, plus free-range chickens for breakfast eggs

Cerrighedd

• Wild camping field with sea and hill views in Snowdonia National Park
• A 20-minute walk to Barmouth beach; Harlech Castle a 15-minute drive
• Peaceful off-grid site off the A496, close to the beach and mountains

Babylon Wild Campsite

• Family-friendly site half an hour from the spectacular Elan valley
• Ramblers’ haven: Glyndŵrs Way, Ceredigion Coast Path within an hour
• Wild ‘no frills’ camping for distraction-free hols

Top of the Woods

• Camping meadows edged by hundreds of acres of ancient woodland
• Eco-friendly site in a wildlife haven 15 minutes' drive from Cardigan
• Breakfast and weekend stew and barbecue nights available

Snowdonia Retreats

• Tiny, secluded and family-run farmstead with its own steam train stop
• A 15-minute drive from Aberdovey
• Family room with piano, sofas, billiard table, games and kitchen

Llandyfan Camping

• Peaceful site with coarse fishing available and direct access to walks
• On the edge of the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park
• Scenic; family- and dog-friendly; 15 minutes' walk from the local pub

Parc Newydd

• Semi-wild pop-up campsite with spectacular views of Snowdonia peaks
• A 15-minute drive to the Welsh Coast Path and 25 minutes to Llanberis
• Peaceful grass pitches with a pub and shop within five minutes’ drive

Llangorse Multi Activity Centre

Chestnut Heights Campsite

• Well-maintained semi-rural site on the outskirts of Wrexham
• Llangollen and Pontcysyllte Aqueduct within a 20-minute drive
• Off-grid site with woods to play in and footpaths just outside

Watermeadows Glamping

• Scenic, spacious 10-acre site with glamping close to spring-fed lakes
• A 10-minute drive from the beaches around Tenby and Saundersfoot
• Bell tents with kitchen areas, bedding included and private bathrooms