Top 10 Glamping Spots In South Wales - Updated 2024

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South Wales is a beautiful place in the United Kingdom filled with magnificent scenery. You can visit Brecon Beacons National Park if you like to explore outdoor activities. Cardiff Bay is also a beautiful attraction you simply cannot miss when you are in the area. The best way to enjoy the sights of South Wales is to stay close to nature. Consider glamping during your vacation here. Gone are the days of sleeping in a cold tent, on a hard floor with basic or no amenities. You can expect home comforts, relaxing environments, and more modern amenities. The best location for glamping is out in the countryside where you can wake up, enjoy a delicious breakfast, and explore the surrounding nature. Scroll down to discover the top glamping spots in South Wales, 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 February 07, 2024.

1. Cozy family yurt with a wooden deck

Perfect for a family getaway, guests can choose between either one double bed or two singles with a futon or roll-out bed. The adults can enjoy a nice bottle of red wine while sitting out under the stars on the wooden deck. The property is situated in an ideal location to enjoy walking or strolling to the local diners. It is worth noting that there are a number of yurts on the property, so you can also make friends with your neighbors.

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Treharris, Wales, United Kingdom
79 reviews   Wifi Available
Yurt 5 Beds 5 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
clean showers and toilets
convenient for hill walking and very clean and organised
everything was lovely clean well equipped and thoughtfully provided
really enjoyed our stay was well looked after clean and tidy tent lovely evening stargazing around the fire
Host:
tamsin was the perfect host
cool owners motor racing and mountain biking pros
had a fantastic time craig was a wonderful host and so welcoming nothing was too much trouble
a fantastic place to stay great hosts and great facilities well looked after and well kept
Location:
the location is perfect
gorgeous location and cosy stay
amazing location and set up
fab scenic location cosy bell tents with cute little touches
great location and great facilities
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2. Modern pod with an outdoor dining setting (from USD 88)

This property is ideal for those with a car as it is near excellent beaches and small towns. Upon request, a small sofa bed can be made available, comfortably hosting two people. Inside, you can also find a convenient microwave and coffee facilities. For a relaxing evening, you can watch the stars overhead and then head inside the pod to enjoy Netflix on the Smart TV.

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Pentlepoir, Wales, United Kingdom
190 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire place 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a big comfy bed lots of nice homely touches and complete privacy
bathroom was great too
Cleanliness:
it was very clean and comfortable
there were lots of thoughtful touches and it was sparkling clean
Host:
the hosts are lovely very polite and thoughtful
perfect hosts and the pod is excellent
loved it there and the hosts were very quick in answering any queries we had
the hosts were incredibly lovely and very accommodating
luxury pod everything you needed lovely and helpful hosts
Location:
it is in a wonderful location near to saundersfoot beach
lovely pod located close to both saundersfoot and tenby
the location is great and off street parking
great location and well tended to in every conceivable way
will definitely be keeping this location in mind for any future welsh trips
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3. Homey yurt with a fire pit (from USD 151)

Ever wondered what it would be like to stay in a gorgeous yurt and shepherd’s hut? Well, now is your opportunity to experience it in this rurally located duo. You can surround yourself with the sounds of nature and enjoy the warming glow of the large outdoor fire pit or watch the sun overhead from the spacious decking area. You can be perfectly comfortable inside the yurt, thanks to the traditional wood burner. This is a fantastic option for a group of up to four guests who like hiking or enjoying outdoor activities.

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Govilon nr. Abergavenny, Wales, United Kingdom
102 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the (hot) shower come kitchen shepherd's hut is clean and modern
Host:
stu was a really great host and respected the c19 rules
stu was a faultless host; welcoming informative accommodating and very friendly
perfect host in a perfect setting and such a cosy yurt with everything you could need
stu was an amazing laid back host
the yurt is in a beautifully secluded location and stu was a wonderful host
Location:
like walking in your own little version of paradise
fantastic place in the middle of a lovely farm
amazing place to switch off
it’s a gem of a place to relax in
we had a great time here this place is a gem of a find
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4. Comfortable yurt surrounded by meadows (from USD 145)

With a plethora of additional home comforts such as hot and cold water, a log stove, and a kitchen, you will surely love your peaceful stay at this comfortable yurt. The hosts have provided numerous games and puzzles to keep children and the young at heart occupied. After enjoying a delicious breakfast, you can head outside and stroll among some trees surrounding the property. This property can comfortably host up to five people.

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Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
48 reviews   Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 5 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very warm with the wood burner and comfortable beds
Cleanliness:
clean and well kept accommodation
the yurt itself is spacious clean comfy and well stocked
Host:
annabelle is a lovely host
hosts were very informative and kind
annabelle is an amazing host
hosts were so friendly and helpful
the little touches did not go unnoticed annabelle and her husband are great hosts very friendly and kind
Location:
right next to a few great walks
annabelle’s place is the perfect retreat for a quiet break away in the countryside
close to crickhowell which is a lovely place to get supplies
great place for the kids and us to unwind from the stress of lockdown
it is a great place to spend some quality time for a few days
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5. Eco-friendly property with WiFi access (from USD 89)

This luxurious and eco-friendly property offers a unique experience. Nestled in a peaceful area, it is a great spot for exploring. This property is ideal for two adults and one child, who can use the pull-out sofa. The property includes a small kitchenette that is equipped with a kettle, microwave, and twin gas burner so simple but delicious home-cooked meals can be made. It is worth noting that this property also has WiFi, a television, Bluetooth speakers, and an Amazon Echo Dot.

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Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom
396 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Hut 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the wifi connection was strong and stable and we were able to stream boxsets without any problem
miranda and david thought of all the amenities to make our stay comfortable and special
would recommend to anyone- very tranquil beautiful space with wifi for rainy days
great shower and amazingly comfortable double bed by the way
the pod is set in a lovely garden was really comfortable and had everything we needed
Cleanliness:
the pod was very clean and comfortable
it was clean and much more spacious than we imagined
very clean spacious lovely and private
the pod was clean with fresh bedding and beautiful well appointed lighting
it was a lovely place to stay the pod was comfortable and clean and the gardens were superb
Host:
honest hosts and lovely place
the hosts couldn’t be more helpful
excellent communications with the host at all time
hosts are very responsive and happy to give recommendations on places to visit
lots to do in surrounding area and great info provided by host
Location:
great location and great pod
good location for exploring pembrokeshire
a lovely place in a lovely location
amazing hut in a great location small and cute but has everything we needed
great location 10-15 minute drive to supermarkets and lovely coastal walks
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6. Lovely dome house for four (from USD 200)

This unique dome-built property is a great option if you are searching for glamping options. It is located within the boundary of three other specialist dome houses in the walled garden of Lawrenny Park Estate. Each of the domes is independent with a wood-fired hot tub and kitchen area. Guests are welcome to explore the estate grounds leisurely. You can also enjoy the views through the floor-to-ceiling windows on one side of the dome.

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Kilgetty, Pembrokeshire Wales, United Kingdom
127 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Dome 3 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the dome was spacious with bedding that offered enough comfort
amazing location wonderful dome no tv or internet
hot tub and outdoor kitchen are an absolute treat
the outdoors kitchen and garden space were perfectly equipped for a relaxing stay in beautiful and natural surroundings
the fantastic facilities and idyllic setting made our stay very special
Cleanliness:
all facilities are clean and well maintained
the tub was clean and the kitchen was equipped with everything
the facilities are very convenient and clean
Host:
amber was a great host too
really friendly and helpful with directions
got a lovely greeting on arrival from the owners of the farm
amber is a great host and always around if you have any questions
amber was a great host
Location:
great dome awesome location
the location was fabulous although secluded it was still only a 15 minute drive to a supermarket
wow gorgeous location such a tranquil and peaceful stay
excellent location fantastic hosts unique accommodation
such a unique place in a really beautiful setting
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7. Traditional Mongolian yurt with a wood-burning hot tub

This breathtaking traditionally built Mongolian yurt is an ideal romantic getaway. Inside, you can find plenty of space with a large circular window high above. Inside, there is s wood burner that can keep you warm and toasty throughout your stay. The property is located in Llanthony Valley which is designated as a dark sky reserve. This is a perfect base for sitting under the night sky with your beloved one and watching the stars. Children can be accommodated and can love the nearby wood-burning hot tub. Pets are also welcome for a small additional charge.

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Llanthony, Wales, United Kingdom
50 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
rachel was the perfect host and the yurt and surrounding were just beautiful
great and caring hosts just made it all that bit more special
rachel has been friendly and responsive to all communication
Location:
a great stay in a lovely location many great walks and interesting areas near by
perfect location for walking the surrounding hills
close to the local pub offering a great selection of beer
idilic location in a gorgeous valley
great access to beautiful walks
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8. Snug property with personal garden

If you are looking for a yurt with additional home comforts such as WiFi, then look no further than this charming location. This property can feel like home, with a microwave and grill, outdoor barbecue, and even an enclosed kitchen garden. Guests are welcome to pick fresh ingredients from the garden. Snuggle up underneath the fairy lights indoors or enjoy sitting under the stars at night. The host has kindly provided coffee and tea facilities and toiletries. You can also explore the surrounding nature, cook fresh food, and play some games.

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Undy, Wales, United Kingdom
43 reviews  
Yurt 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beautiful view of the stars at night & bats very warm inside the yurt too with the heater
we felt we were camping but had a great shower shack with constant hot water
private with lovely outside space and great shower room
having a shower and toilet was just lovely
Cleanliness:
all clean the beds are comfy
Host:
host so helpful and kind
ruth was a great host answering any questions really quickly
a wonderful little hideaway with great hosts
had a really relaxing time the yurt was very comfortable & ruth was a great host
ruth was a lovely host and very pleasant
Location:
fantastic location for local shops/restaurants
amazing experience in a great location surrounded by numerous walking trails and historical sites
easy to just go shopping each day before dinner (if you have a car)
the place was like a hidden fairy house just perfect for a cozy getaway
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9. Beautiful yurt with laundry facilities

This handcrafted yurt can host up to four people, making it ideal for a family or an adventurous group of friends. Inside, you can find a sofa bed and a double bed. The yurt offers self-catering options, thanks to the inclusion of a basic kitchen area. There are laundry facilities on site, and pets are welcome at the property. On colder nights, light up the wood burner and you can be toasty warm in a matter of minutes. This property also has a separate facility that includes toilets with disability access and showers with hot running water.

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Redberth, United Kingdom
73 reviews  
Yurt 2 Beds 1 Bedroom 0 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we stayed in one of the yurts which was very roomy and comfortable
all the wood for the log burner was on hand and the kitchen was well stocked
the shower/bathrooms were good too with very hot water
Cleanliness:
very clean shower rooms and toilets
very quiet and clean
site was very clean and well kept
we stayed in one of the yurts which was spacious and clean
very clean and tidy yurt was a very enjoyable stay
Host:
wolfgang was very helpful and approachable
our hosts were very welcoming friendly and helpful
our hosts were great and couldn't do enough to help us
owned by a lovely couple who are very helpful
relaxed informal chilled environment and attentive hosts
Location:
) a good location for exploring pembrokeshire
lovely location and range of accommodation
quirky stay in an excellent location
great location with numerous activities / attractions / towns within a short driving distance
the location is brilliant for access to all of the beautiful places pembrokeshire has to offer
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10. Family-friendly yurt with a hot tub

This beautiful bell tent is located on a family-run campsite and is just a short walk from a traditional country pub. Guests can enjoy the meadow swing and the outdoor wood-fired hot tub. The camping grounds are intimate and quiet, so you can peacefully listen to the surrounding nature. There is a sheltered barbecue area and fit pit on site as well as a number of games, books, and other entertainment options. Children can play in the wildflower meadow where the tent is located.

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Milford Haven, United Kingdom
13 reviews  
Tent 0 Beds 0 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
place is very clean
showers and toilets are kept clean and are really nice
Host:
kirsty was very helpful and welcoming
fantastic place to stay hosts are really nice and very helpful
Location:
a super special little spot in a beautiful location
there is a forest very close by which is perfect for walking your dog
we had a fantastic stay at ecoescapes great location close by to loads of fantastic walks
there are many beaches close by with beautiful views
the site is ideally located to explore the beautiful pembrokeshire coastline and it’s a lovely peaceful place
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Enjoy a new experience in South Wales

Whether you are planning a romantic getaway, time with friends, or a family holiday, glamping is a great option. This list of the top glamping spots in South Wales, UK, might be all you need to find your perfect vacation home close to nature.

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