Located in Carmarthenshire, Brechfa Forest, earlier known as Glyn Cothi Forest, is a hidden gem in Wales. With over 6,500 hectares (16,061.84 acres), Natural Resources Wales maintains it and offers a wide range of activities. One of the most popular activities is mountain biking. The trails range from easy to challenging so there is something for everyone. If you prefer a more leisurely pace, there are also plenty of walking trails to enjoy. For those who want to explore the coast, the seaside town of Aberaeron is just a 46-minute drive away, with its colorful houses and wonderful harbor. An experience like this calls for accommodation close to nature such as a yurt. To find the right one, check out these best yurts near Brechfa Forest, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Cozy yurt in a lovely setting, Pembrokeshire (from USD 73)
If you are looking for a budget-friendly stay, this yurt located in a private setting is perfect. You are guaranteed a pleasant holiday with its basic conveniences such as comfy bedding and a separate kitchen equipped with a toaster, refrigerator, and gas burner. There is also a composting toilet for your convenience. The wood stove keeps the yurt warm and cozy during chilly weather.
Relax with a picnic in the garden or roast marshmallows over a fire on the moor.
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accommodation really comfortable with homely furnishingswe were warm and comfortable even when it was cold and wet outsideHost:
anna is a perfect hostanna was a great hostlovely friendly owneranna is a wonderful host very welcoming and accommodatinganna is very welcoming and helpful with local knowledge and suggestionsRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely location and a great experiencelocation is pretty special too lots to explore nearby and plenty more a short distance awayfantastic host location and accommodation highly recommendedthis is a secluded and peaceful location comfortable and perfect for a get-away-glamping experiencei've visited many times and what anna has created is really special and the location is stunning
2. Secluded yurt in the meadows, Hermon
This yurt is set on a gorgeous 3-acre (1.2-hectare) meadow at the foot of the Preseli Mountains where you may explore the pathways and adjacent forests. A wood-burning stove keeps the yurt warm, while caravan mattresses on the carpeted floor provide a comfortable night’s sleep. You can shop for fresh organic produce nearby and whip up delicious meals in the kitchen.
There is a private barbeque and campfire facility to spend quality time with your loved ones. Your stay will be more comfortable, thanks to the hot showers and flushable toilets.
Hermon, Wales, United Kingdom
24.67 km (15.4 mi) from Gwili Steam RailwayAccommodates: 4
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zoe met us on arrival and before departure and was welcoming and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
a great mini-break in a special locationspacious and peaceful setting and good location for accessing walks mountains coast etc
3. Mongolian yurt close to the beach, Ceredigion (from USD 128)
This traditional yurt in a remote location is ideal for a peaceful glamping experience. You can hang out in the garden, have a fun picnic, roast marshmallows, stargaze, and enjoy the fresh air. Thanks to the mini kitchen with a stove in the yurt, you can easily prepare light meals. There is a grill to enjoy al fresco barbecue dinners. The solar-powered electrical system keeps the yurt bright at night and allows you to charge your phones.
The shower and wash-up facilities are within walking distance of the yurt.
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and the see-through section of the roof is perfect for star gazing in bedHost:
great place nice friendly people with good condition yurtfinally lloyd and family are perfect hostsif you are looking for a different kind of stay then look no further than this wonderful yurtbeautiful yurt made exquisitely and lovely eco-friendly ethosRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location to explore the beaches close bya perfect location for a autumn/winter weekendgreat location and the kids loved ita fantastic stay in a stunning locationlocation is perfect with easy access to multiple beaches (car needed)
4. Pentref, Ceredigion (from USD 95)
Enjoy the conveniences of a hotel and more in this luxurious yurt. Stay warm and cozy indoors with the wood burner, or head out on a walking adventure to explore the surroundings. Prepare meals in the well-equipped kitchen and enjoy them on the dining table within the yurt. Take an afternoon nap on the hammock or unwind by reading your favorite book. You will also have access to a communal shower and washroom to refresh.
When the night falls, relax by the fire pit, bonding with your loved ones while making smores.
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lovely clean yurt in a glorious locationyurt was exceptionally clean with everything you could needlovely clean and cosy yurt with all you needHost:
wonderful and friendly hosts an the yurt was so beautifuljulia the host was kind and always at handabsolutely beautiful tent amazing landscape and welcoming hostswe had such a great time staying at the yurt very dog friendly host and accommodationsstunning location and hosts made us feel very welcomeRead more reviewsLocation:
highly recommended place to stay if you love life closer to nature
5. Rustic yurt in the wild, Sarnau (from USD 83)
With 6 acres (2.43 hectares) of beautiful meadows, this rustic yurt is perfect if you are looking for an escape from your busy life. It is close to a beautiful beach where you can enjoy kayaking or stunning sunsets. Apart from the essential amenities, such as cutlery and a coffee maker, you will also have access to a grill, a fire pit, and an outdoor dining area to make your stay more memorable.
There is an outdoor gas shower with toiletries and a composting toilet for your convenience.
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a wonderful outdoor experience embracing nature well equipped outdoor kitchen and outdoor facilities comfortable beds fire pit and bbqaccommodation was beautiful with everything we needed plus more the outdoor kitchen was heavenCleanliness:
we had a lovely stay in the yurt - clean comfortable and beautifully locatedthe yurt is clean comfortable and beautiful and cooking outside in the covered kitchen area was fabulousHost:
jo and steve are the perfect hosts who made our stay relaxing and enjoyablewe had an amazing time jo was so helpful and have already recommended to several peopleRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location close to numerous excellent places to visitit's nestled away in a beautiful part of wales just a short walk to our favourite beach penbryn
6. Traditional yurt with riverside sauna, Carmarthenshire (from USD 102)
Experience nature close to the river at this traditional Mongolian yurt. With ample firewood, a fan heater, and an electric blanket, you are guaranteed a cozy stay. Furthermore, there is a riverside sauna to unwind after a day of exploration. You will also have access to a well-equipped caravan with cooking and bathing amenities.
There is a barbeque grill accessible for your personal use. However, make sure you bring charcoal.
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we had a family holiday here in mid-february and we found it idyllic and very comfortablethe location is amazing with a beautiful yurt great amenities (kitchen toilet sauna)we spent 3 comfortable nights warmed up by the wood burner (wow )Cleanliness:
everything is clean and well organized with all you need to enjoy a comfortable stayHost:
the hosts are lovely chilled out and welcoming peoplechrista greeted us on arrival and she and roger were so welcoming and helpful throughoutchrista was a great host and we enjoyed the whole experiencechrista and roger as others had mentioned were very helpful and generousthis is lovely spot and christa is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for walkswonderful location and beautiful yurta wonderful place to get away from city lifethe location is peaceful and beautifulchrista’s place is a paradise
7. Romantic yurt in the meadows, Lampeter
Choose this luxurious yurt for a romantic weekend with your partner. The space features a four-poster bed, a full kitchen with a gas cooker, a gas oven to cook or bake your favorite dishes, and a refrigerator. With a separate shower area, vanity, and a flushable toilet, you can experience true glamping at this yurt.
While here, you can catch up on your reading, watch your favorite show on TV, or spend quality time playing board games. Soak your worries stargazing in the private hot tub.
Lampeter, United Kingdom
29.87 km (18.6 mi) from Gwili Steam RailwaySuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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the views were breathtaking and feeding the birds by hand over breakfast was a wonderful experienceabsolutely fantastic hosts nothing was too much outstanding facilities a truly relaxing experience in a magical yurt beautifully decoratedCleanliness:
the yurt is beautiful with its own shower room and kitchen that are spotlessly cleani could go on ) not to mention everything was spotless smelt amazing and was eco friendlyHost:
terresa and chris were amazing and attentive hoststhey are amazing hosts and nothing was too much for themterresa has thought of everything and is the perfect hostteresa and chris were very welcoming and communicative hostsit shows how clever you can be if you try the hosts are amazing and so friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
a perfect place to relax and unwind in a fantastic location with amazing facilitiesif you love the outdoors you'll love the locationa fantastic place to get away from everything and just enjoy the nature
8. Brentwood Yurt, Carmarthen (from USD 110)
Brentwood Yurt, nestled in lush greenery, offers a double bed, two single beds, a floor mattress, and a cot for a cozy stay with your loved ones. The kitchen, with a gas hob and utensils, is perfect for whipping delicious meals. When the weather permits, cook over an open fire or on a barbeque grill for a camping experience.
There is a log cabin and a communal fire pit where you can interact and socialize with other guests.
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be sure to pack light on kitchen and beddingHost:
fran and tony were wonderful hostsfran and tony were great hosts and nothing was too much troublei can only thank fran and tony for being such amazing hosts and providing such a unique experienceRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing place very cute and extraordinarywe love the hospitality and are looking to book for the summer this location has everythingamazing space great hosts beautiful location :)
9. Luxurious yurt with a hot tub on a farm, Carmarthenshire (from USD 137)
This glamping yurt is located in the foothills of Betws Mountain, barely five minutes from the town center of Ammanford. The handcrafted yurt offers a luxurious space with king and single beds for a relaxing stay. Just a short walk from the yurt is a fully equipped kitchen and a bathroom with luxury bath amenities. After a day of exploring the beautiful market town of Llandeilo, you can unwind in the private hot tub.
The host also offers a tour of the farm where you can meet the farm animals.
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very nice and cosy with a very comfortable sleeping bedsuch lovely location yurt was cozy & warm even in the depths of winterHost:
sarah is an amazing host who made us feel at home and looked aftersarah was a very friendly helpful host and made us feel so welcomesarah is really helpful and friendlyan absolute great hostsarah was friendly & accommodating would visit again :)Read more reviewsLocation:
absolutely ideal place to get away from busy lifea beautiful yurt in a fantastic location we thoroughly enjoyed a weekend staying herethe location is perfect to reach the seaside or the brecon beacons and surrounding areaseverything was perfect really amazing place to relax and enjoy the countrysidefantastic place to relax and get away from it all plenty of privacy and fantastic hosts
10. Chic European yurt with a hot tub, Carmarthenshire (from USD 139)
Unplug from your routine life and relax in this fully equipped chic yurt. The large windows and a sky dome allow ample sunlight during the day and offer an opportunity to stargaze at night. Lounge on the sofa while watching your favorite show on the HDTV when you’re not exploring the outdoors. There is a fireplace to keep you warm and comfortable beds for a good night’s sleep.
The kitchen, shower, and flushing toilet provide the convenience of a hotel stay.
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stevens a brilliant host and really welcomingthe owners are very helpful and respond quicklyanthony checked us in and was very friendly and informativegreat setup great location and steven was a great host - nothing was too much troublesteven and antony right from booking the yurt to checking out they couldn’t be more helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
wow what a great place
Enjoy glamping near Brechfa Forest
Elevate your outdoor adventure by planning a glamping trip. This fun way to camp allows you to fully embrace nature without sacrificing the conveniences. Explore the Welsh outdoors while glamping in one of these best yurts near Brechfa Forest, UK.
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