Wales is one of the countries that comprise the United Kingdom. It has a rich history and culture. It is home to hundreds of castles and wonderful sites that are worth a visit. While Wales has around 3 million people, there are sheep four times its population and you can see them grazing everywhere. Wales offers a plethora of distinctive accommodation experiences, from cozy cabin rentals nestled in the serene countryside to adorable Airbnb accommodations. Those looking for luxurious getaways will also not be disappointed. There are a myriad of historical castle hotels here.
With its rugged mountains, hills, valleys, lakes, rivers, and beaches, Wales has several spots that are perfect for camping. There are campsites for families and some even welcome your pets. Feel one with nature as you experience life outdoors surrounded by the beauty of nature. You can opt for camps where you can experience a simple living or one that offers a holiday experience. Make Wales your camping destination. Check out the list of the best camping spots in Wales, UK.
1. Cowpots Camping, Whitland
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
This fully functional farm is one of the best places in Wales for your camping adventures. This haven boasts 16 inviting camping pitches and 4 luxurious glamping spots. Each camping pitch offers a unique experience with an eco-friendly bathroom pod, complete with a composting loo, a private shower with hot water, and all the essential amenities. Enjoy the luxury of a picnic bench for al fresco dining and a charming stone fire pit where you can gather with your loved ones under the blanket of the starry skies.
Furthermore, explore the lovely woodland area or embark on an adventure across the 4-acre (2-hectare) pasture. You should also not miss out on delectable treats, such as ice cream and wood-fired pizza, at The Cowshed, the on-site eatery.
For an extra touch of relaxation, indulge in the spa featuring an outdoor sauna, a hot tub, and a refreshing cold plunge pool.
Cowpots Camping
Address: Pen Back Farm, Ciffig, Whitland, SA34 0NG
Website: Cowpots Camping
2. Treheli Farm, Rhiw
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
Immerse yourself in the allure of Wales at Treheli Farm, a paradise designed with camping enthusiasts in mind. Embrace the freedom to set up your tent or park your camper van on the captivating cliffside field, where sweeping vistas of the surrounding landscape await. You can also use the charming bell tents for added comfort and convenience, eliminating the need for tent pitching. The tents also have complimentary logs and use of fire pits.
For an extraordinary adventure, consider the STARGAZERS, which are nestled away from the main site. These tents provide an oasis of tranquility and solitude, with only two tents in each of its two areas. Treheli Farm epitomizes camping excellence amidst Wales’ unspoiled beauty, making it the ultimate destination for those seeking tent camping sites in Wales.
Treheli Farm
Address: Tyn Y Parc, Rhiw, Pwllheli LL53 8AA, United Kingdom
Website: Treheli Farm
3. Cae Du, Tywyn
Are you tired of hearing blaring horns, ringing phones, and deafening music? Just pack your bags and and drive your family down to Cae Du, a camping site located in Northern Wales. From the camp, the sea is just a few feet away and you can hear the waves. You can select the place to pitch your tent, although the camp is usually jam-packed. Cae Du offers basic amenities, a splendid view, fresh produce from the farm, and firewood. This camp allows you to build a bonfire. You can sit all day and watch the beauty of nature unfold around you or you can go hiking or biking along scenic trails.
Cae Du
Address: Cae Du, Rhoslefain, Tywyn, Gwynedd LL36 9ND
Website: Cae Du
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4. Pencelli Castle camping park, Pencelli
Pencelli Castle camping park is located on a spot where an old castle stood. Surrounded by a canal that used to be a moat, campers can enjoy kayaking and canoeing. Old and big oak trees provide shade and hidden nooks that children would love. There are flowers everywhere, adding to the beauty and elegance of the place. Basic facilities are available such as a wash area, laundry area, shower, and restrooms. A separate playground is reserved for the children. You can go hiking and biking along paths that are lined with nature’s beauty on both sides.
Pencelli Castle camping park
Address: Pencelli Castle Farm, Pencelli, Brecon LD3 7LX, UK
Website: Pencelli Castle camping park
5. Hillend Campsite, Gower
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Posted by Leisuredays on Friday, 19 August 2016
This campsite is located in one of the most beautiful spots in the UK and is close to Rhossili Bay with its wide expanse of sandy beaches. It has four fields and can easily accommodate 300 mobile homes and tents. Families and couples are welcome in the two fields while the other two allows young campers aged 18 and above. Those below 18 years old must be supervised by their parents. Its proximity to the beach makes surfing, angling, and canoeing popular activities. Hillend Campsite, Gower, has received recognition as one of the best campsites in the UK.
Hillend Campsite, Gower
Address: Llangennith, Gower SA3 1JD, UK
Website: Hillend Campsite, Gower
6. Caerfai Farm, St. Davids, Pembrokeshire
Posted by St Davids Bunk Barns on Tuesday, 11 October 2016
Caer Farm is located at the center of the famous Pembrokeshire Coast National Park in St. Davids, the smallest city in the UK. The campsite is on the headland, and campers can enjoy the stunning view of the St. Brides Bay across it. Pitches have space in-between and the area is level except for some that have gentle slopes, while a play area for the children is at the center of the camp. The service building has showers, toilets, wash areas, and other basic needs for individuals and families. You can walk along beach, hike or bike on trails, or fly kites on fair-weather days. Although the camp is self-catering, the market is nearby. They can also buy fresh produce from the farm.
Caerfai Farm, St. Davids
Address: St. Davids, Haverfordwest SA62 6QT, United Kingdom
Website: Caerfai Farm, St.Davids
7. Three Cliffs Bay, Gower
Posted by Three Cliffs Bay Holiday Park on Friday, 19 July 2019
If you prefer a more glamorous holiday outdoors, you can go glamping at Three Cliffs Bay, Gower. The five-star camping site has safari tents that contain all the facilities that will let you enjoy the outdoors in luxury and style. You do not have to bring anything, even beddings. You will not miss your bed at home because you will be sleeping on a proper bed while at the camp. The beach is close by and you can enjoy a stroll on the golden sand.
Three Cliffs Bay, Gower
Address: North Hill Farm, North Hill Lane, Swansea SA3 2HB, UK
Website: Three Cliffs Bay, Gower
8. Bodnant Caravan Park, Llanrwst
Bodnant Caravan Park in the autumn sunshine.
Posted by Bodnant Caravan Park on Friday, 27 October 2017
Set in the scenic Conway Valley, Bodnant Caravan Park is one of the most popular camping sites in the UK. People that come here to find peace and quiet always come back for more. You’ll find that Bodnant Caravan Park stands up to its name as a winner of the best caravans and tourist parks in Wales for 26 years. The site is spacious and can accommodate tents, caravans, and motor homes. The camp has electricity and TV hookups. You can enjoy the scenic beauty of the place without losing the basic conveniences that you are used to.
Bodnant Caravan Park
Address: Nebo Rd, Llanrwst, North Wales LL26 0SD, UK
Website: Bodnant Caravan Park
9. Trellyn Woodland Camping, Pembrokeshire
Posted by Trellyn Woodland Camping on Friday, 1 December 2017
Have a romantic getaway with your loved one. Get away from the noise and the crowd. Take your children camping and let them enjoy the freedom and the wide space where they can run and play, which can only be found at Trellyn Woodland. It is near the beach and a wooded valley. The pitches are set apart so that the occupants of each will have privacy without feeling alone. Each pitch has a covered dining area and a campfire. The yurts are far more luxurious, featuring beds. You can also opt for geo-dome camping where the accommodation is bigger and more comfortable. There are showers, toilets, and wash areas for the camper’s convenience. Trellyn Woodland stands as one of the best campsites in Wales, ensuring cherished memories for all.
Trellyn Woodland Camping, Abercastle, Pembrokeshire
Address: Abercastle, Haverfordwest SA62 5HJ, United Kingdom
Website: Trellyn Woodland Camping, Abercastle, Pembrokeshire
10. Penhein, Monmouthshire
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Posted by Canopy and Stars on Saturday, 24 January 2015
Sleep under the stars on comfortable and real beds inside a decorated Persian tent. Penhein Monmouthshire Camp provides the luxury of a five-star hotel and the comfort of your home. Each tent has an attached kitchen with running water, a wood-burning stove, and an en suite bath attached to the tent. All kitchen and dining essentials are provided. Take short walks on meadows full of wildflowers or go hiking along lovely trails that will take you to castles, lovely gardens, and grottos. You can also book the whole camp for a special event.
Penhein, Monmouthshire
Address: Penhein, Llanvair-Discoed, Chepstow NP16 6RB, United Kingdom
Website: Penhein, Monmouthshire
11. Gwern Gof Isaf Campsite, Capel Curig
Such a glorious day today!
Posted by Gwern Gof Isaf Farm and Campsite on Friday, 22 June 2018
Gwern Gôf Isaf Campsite is nestled between two mountains. In 1953, Sir John Hunt trained here for the Mt. Everest Expedition that he led. While many mountain climbers come to the area, the scenic beauty of the place has attracted people who want to enjoy a restful and peaceful holiday. You can spend your days staring at the mountains, hiking, or even attempting to climb one. Or you can start taming the wild chickens, stray sheep, and ducks and share with them the lovely garden. The camp can accommodate 50 pitches and there are pillows, mattresses, washrooms, and other basic facilities, except for kitchen utensils and sleeping bags, available here. During the wet months, it will be best to stay in the bunker houses behind the farmhouse.
Gwern Gôf Isaf Campsite
Address: Capel Curig, Betws-y-Coed LL24 0EU, UK
Website: Gwern Gôf Isaf Campsite
12. Trevayne Farm, Tenby
Gorgeous evening views over Tenby.. ? taken by one of our lovely campers from the Tenby Field..
Posted by Trevayne Farm Caravan and Camping on Monday, 14 May 2018
This campsite is located between Tenby and Saundersfoot. Overlooking the Monkstone Beach, the place offers an excellent view of the sea. There are two camps, one in Tenby and another one in Monkstone. The Tenby campsite does not offer electricity but it allows campers to pitch. There is a facility that offers the campers’ basic needs. The Monkstone site lets campers hook up for electricity but it is for caravans, motor homes, and camper vans only. A facility building is available. You can go hiking or strolling along the beach and the coves.
Trevayne Farm, Tenby
Address: Saundersfoot SA69 9DL, UK
Website: Trevayne Farm, Tenby
Discover nature and peace in one of the best camping spots in Wales, UK
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Wales is blessed with excellent camping spots filled with natural beauty and peace. Escape from the noisy and stressful city life and spend a few days communing with nature, breathing in the fresh air, hiking on lovely trails, strolling along the beach, sleeping under the stars, eating healthy food, and gathering before a campfire during the night.
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