8 Best Glamping Spots In Powys, UK - Updated 2024

Shaula
Shaula 
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Powys, United Kingdom is one of Wales’ best places to live in. It’s home to attractions such as The Old Bell Museum, Corndon Hill, and Montgomery Castle. Whether it’s before the Cambrian Mountains or the Black Mountains, the best way to de-stress here is by glamping. Renting out either a luxurious tent or a dome, you don’t have to worry about anything because these lodgings will have almost everything you need. For some, a bubbling hot tub and a kitchenette are steps away from your bed. If this is how you picture glamping, then check out this list to learn about some of the best glamping spots in Powys, UK.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, prices, availability of dates, decor, and a location that facilitates glamping or is close to glamping spots. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.

1. Chic space near a brook in Abercegir (from USD 160)

This posh camping site in Abercegir allows you to enjoy stunning views as you relax and have a drink. Enjoy the ambiance and listen to the calming sounds of the brook nearby. Your pet can join the holiday here, too.

It boasts a double bed, an en-suite shower, a toilet, and a hot tub. There’s plenty of storage and an elegantly designed kitchenette. Here, you’ll be able to have a barbeque party out on the private deck.

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Abercegir, Machynlleth, United Kingdom
97 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Shepherd's hut 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
lovely place to relax and unwind the place was spotlessly clean and decorated beautifully
Host:
the hosts where amazing
the hosts couldn’t be anymore attentive and welcoming
had an amazing stay hosts went above and beyond to make our stay relaxing and enjoyable
Location:
fantastic stay in a wonderful location
fantastic accommodation in a fantastic peaceful location
perfect location for travelling about and seeing the sights
the location was breathtaking and the hot tub really topped off the holiday
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2. Dome house with a skylight in Talachddu (from USD 189)

Built on a high spot on a field before the Black Mountains, this glamping spot in Talachddu offers tranquility and will make you feel like you’re in a sci-fi movie. From here, admire the mesmerizing landscapes by the indoor fireplace and get a good night’s rest on the king-sized bed.

The kitchen is well-appointed, and there’s an outdoor hot tub and seating area. But the most satisfying thing is that you can enjoy the night sky through the skylights before bed.

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Talachddu, Wales, United Kingdom
42 reviews   Wifi Available
Dome 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the most amazing pod which was clean and well stocked with everything you need
great outdoor space to sit and relax very clean with lovely touches
Host:
what a weekend the hosts were lovely warm and welcoming
hosts where amazing helpful and there if you need them
a gorgeous place with truly lovely hosts
and amanda couldn’t have been more friendly and welcoming
we loved the local walks that are close and found the recommendations from amanda and barney helpful
Location:
the location is amazing
the location is fantastic as near two towns with everything you might need
amanda’s place was just what we needed to get away and relax for a few days
excellent location although those welsh hills are no joke
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3. Quaint hut near excellent pubs in Llanbadarn Fynydd (from USD 126)

This glamping spot is located in Llanbadarn Fynydd near local pubs. It’s a studio hut that makes you feel like you’re stepping into a storybook.

The hut has a double bed, a shower room, and a private hot tub. The kitchen, dining, and sitting areas are as cozy as the rest of the property. And you can’t say no to hanging out at the patio because, from here, you’ll be able to get the best views of the surroundings.

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Llanbadarn Fynydd, Wales, United Kingdom
454 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Hut 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
cozy hut with stunning views
amazing views and great facilities
the bed was super comfy
Cleanliness:
everything was clean and as described
perfect cosy place and super clean
brilliant clean facilities and very cosy i would definitely recommend
tranquil relaxing well worth the money clean tidy quirky a little treasure
perfect little stay for a nights getaway cozy and clean just an all round lovely place
Host:
thank you for hosting us :)
firstly contact with the host was quick easy and helpful
a beautifully finished hut set in a lovely hillside and wonderfully polite hosts
Location:
great night away in an amazing location
beautiful place in an peaceful private location
lovley hut in a great rural location
jemma’s place was perfect for a weekend get away in the countryside
amazing little get away if you’re after a quiet relaxing night
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4. Cozy lodging in Talybont-on-Usk (from USD 78)

Glamping here places you close to Brecon Beacons National Park. The hut has an indoor fireplace to keep you warm on colder nights while you sip some hot cocoa.

Enjoy a good night’s sleep on the double bed. The wash hut includes a shower, a toilet, and a sink. The host will provide your first batch of firewood, so make sure to bring extra. Don’t worry because the village shops are only 15 minutes away on foot, and so are the local pubs.

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Talybont-on-Usk, Wales, United Kingdom
337 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Hut 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great place to climb peaks including and around pen y fan from
comfy bed utensils two ring gas cooker fire pit lovely grass and fine views in every direction
nice pubs and 30 min drive from pen y fan
Cleanliness:
clean comfy and lovely
very clean and cute
space was comfortable and clean
lovely huts very clean and cosy gorgeous views
hut had everything we needed and shower hut was clean
Host:
beautiful location lovely hosts lovely dog
Location:
the location is also great
the location is ideal the vilage of talybont is very close with pubs and a shop
the location is great very quiet just the sound of sheep and birds
beautiful location delicious complimentary apple juice
the cabin was perfect and the location was just beautiful
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5. Unique haven with exciting mountain views in Machynlleth (from USD 68)

With panoramic views of the Cambrian Mountains and Cader Idris, this is the perfect glamping spot in Machynlleth. This yurt has a comfy bed and an ensuite shower. You can relax by the indoor wood-burner as you laugh and chat with your buddies.

The kitchenette is adorable, with a stove, pots, and pans for your cooking needs. Outside, you’ll find a secured sitting area. Have a fabulous stay and forget all your worries when you relax on the hammock.

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Machynlleth, Wales, United Kingdom
292 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the outside shower with incredible views was our personal highlight
i dont think youll find a shower with a better view anywhere in the world
enjoyed my experience with the (thankfully) hot shower with panoramic mountain views
fantastic stay & experience make sure you have the air yurt with hot shower
a wonderful view whilst you shower in the lovely hot outdoor shower room
Cleanliness:
it was so clean with lovely bedding and rugs
we felt safe and it was clean
Host:
annie is an excellent host
annie was nice and friendly
annie is a wonderful host and i loved all the kind attention to detail
annie was a great host and the little extras were a nice suprise
fantastic venue and a wonderful host
Location:
the location is superb and very peaceful
it was a stunning location and wonderfully quiet
great location to stay if you want to explore snowdonia
its a beautiful location and a very warm yurt
we had a great experince at anne's place
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6. Spacious tent surrounded by nature in Crickhowell (from USD 114)

Reconnect with nature in this spacious tent that’s built to give you a memorable glamping experience. Its surrounding town is the scenic Crickhowell, which is one of the best places to live in Wales.

Appreciate the dazzling night sky and get a good sleep on the double or single bed. But even amidst all this comfort, you can still experience real camping as you enjoy the surrounding scenery and make use of the campfire.

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Crickhowell, Powys, United Kingdom
46 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Shepherd's hut 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
compost toilet shower and outdoor sink all nice and clean with soap/washing up liquid provided
Host:
danny is a super host he sent me very well detailed instructions on how to find the farm
Location:
the location is perfect if you really want to get away from busy life
beautiful location overlooking some stunning valleys and aituated amongst awesome mountains
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7. Appealing cabin with a lovely dining area in Llanerfyl (from USD 125)

Nestled next to an orchard, this hut is a sanctuary that provides all the modern comforts. It features a complete kitchen, a lovely dining area, and an ensuite shower room. You’ll have one sofa bed and a bunk bed.

The glamping pod in Llanerfyl has a hot tub that you’re welcome to use for an additional charge, depending on how many nights you’re staying. You can enjoy views of Banwy Valley while firing up the barbeque grill.

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Llanerfyl, Cymru, United Kingdom
221 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Hut 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beautifully clean spacious modern pod with comfortable beds amazing hot tub fantastic views all around brilliant helpful hosts
double bed was comfortable and heating was just right
Cleanliness:
5* so clean and lovely
it's clean warm and well thought out
the pod was spotless and we felt very safe during covid guidelines and we will 100% be back
quirky place clean and tidy and hot tub was great
this log pod has everything really clean and super cozy during a cold evening star gazing
Host:
lovely super friendly hosts
lovely pod and a very welcoming host :)
gorgeous surroundings friendly host and lovely accommodation
had a lovely stay the hosts were friendly and welcoming
haf and her family were great hosts
Location:
great location for lake vyrnwy and welshpool
it's location is truly amazing and away from any of the hustle and bustle
location is definitely a ‘walkers paradise’ and perfect for secluded getaways
lovely place to stay in a great location
this is a brilliant place to stay in the middle of the beautiful welsh countryside
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8. Splendid yurt with a river view in Rhayader (from USD 73)

In this Mongolian yurt, you can enjoy morning strolls and views of the River Wye. It’s located just outside Rhayader, where great restaurants serve delicious food made with locally sourced ingredients paired with traditional ales.

This welcoming tent boasts a queen-sized bed, a kitchen, and a seating area. For your laundry needs, the property is equipped with a washer, a dryer, and an iron. And for 50 GBP (68.6 USD), you can make use of the private hot tub for the duration of your stay.

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Rhayader, United Kingdom
211 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 3 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the hot tub was just perfect there’s a bbq and fully equipped kitchen with everything that you need
we re-lived our youth playing table tennis and had so much fun all you could ask for
the yurt was so cozy and warm and the amenities are excellent
Cleanliness:
great location very clean option of hot tub was a lovely touch
Host:
host was lovely
she was very welcoming and helpful
friendly hosts and friendly locals in a beautiful area
such a wonderful stay really fabulous host and the yurt is so cosy
suzie is a friendly and welcoming host made us feel right at home
Location:
beautiful location stunning local walks
had an amazing time great location - elan valley right at your feet
beautiful location fab host
a unique and wonderful experience in a beautiful location
great location to travel out from to visit local attractions
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Experience glamping in Powys

Glamping under the stars in Powys will quench your thirst for magical experiences. You can enjoy stargazing with your loved ones and feel closer to nature. From admiring the scenic landscapes during your morning walk to dining at impressive local restaurants, there’s plenty to enjoy in this region.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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