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Camping and Glamping in Mid Wales

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Camping and glamping in Mid Wales

Mid Wales is a good place to pitch a tent, from spring through to the autumn, and glamping pods, cabins and yurts with wood burners stay open all year. The combination of dark skies, quiet countryside and easy access to beaches, mountains and outdoor activities makes this part of Wales a good choice for a camping or glamping holiday.

Tent camping

Traditional campsite camping is alive and well across Powys, Ceredigion and Southern Eryri (Southern Snowdonia). You will find sites ranging from basic farmers' fields with a tap and a toilet to well-equipped sites with shower blocks, play areas and on-site cafes. Many coastal sites near Barmouth, Aberdyfi and Aberystwyth are within walking distance of the beach.

Inland, there are excellent sites in the Elan Valley, around Rhayader, in the Dyfi Valley near Machynlleth, and in Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons). Mid Wales has some of the darkest skies in Britain, and camping under a properly dark sky, with the Milky Way visible overhead, is something you do not forget easily.

Glamping

If you like the idea of being outdoors but prefer a proper bed, glamping has grown hugely across Mid Wales. Options include shepherd's huts with wood burners, canvas bell tents with rugs and fairy lights, geodesic domes, converted horse boxes and treehouses. Most glamping sites provide bedding, cooking facilities and a private fire pit.

Glamping pods are the most common option: insulated wooden pods with electricity, heating and often a small kitchenette. They are warm, dry and comfortable even when the weather is not cooperating. Yurts offer more space and a different atmosphere, with their circular shape and central skylight.

What to look for

The best camping and glamping sites in Mid Wales share a few things: good views, quiet surroundings, clean facilities and enough space between pitches that you are not on top of your neighbours. Some sites are adults-only; others are set up for families with play areas and organised activities.

Peak season runs from late May to early September, with July and August the busiest. Book well ahead for school holiday weeks, especially for glamping and coastal sites. Shoulder season camping in May, June and September can be the best time of all, with warmer-than-expected weather and much emptier sites.

What to do nearby

The beauty of camping in Mid Wales is the access to everything else. Walk the coast path from your tent. Cycle the Mawddach Trail. Watch red kites at Gigrin Farm. Take a steam train from Aberystwyth to Devils Bridge. Swim in the sea at Barmouth or the reservoir at Elan Valley. Then come back to your tent or pod, light a fire, and watch the stars come out.

Browse our camping and glamping listings to find your pitch.

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Dyfi Distillery

Address

Dyfi Distillery, Unit 5 Corris Craft Centre, Corris, Gwynedd, SY20 9RF

Telephone
01654 761551

danny@dyfidistillery.com

Corris

Dates

From:

1 Apr 2026to5 Nov 2026

From:

8 Nov 2026to22 Dec 2026

The award-winning Dyfi Distillery is run by brothers Pete and Danny Cameron who established the first commercial gin distillery in Mid Wales in 2016. The Icons of Gin awards named this the second best craft distillery in the world in 2023
Wynnstay Inn

Address

Llansilin, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY10 7QA

Telephone
01691791737

info@wynnstayinn.co.uk

Oswestry

The Wynnstay Inn is situated in the small Montgomeryshire village of Llansilin, on the Wales / England border. Croeso cynnes iawn i chi gyd!
Devil's Bridge Waterfalls | Nature Trails

Address

Devils Bridge, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 3JW

Telephone
01970 890233

visit@devilsbridgefalls.co.uk

Aberystwyth

Devil's Bridge Falls is a spectacular waterfall attraction at Devil's Bridge in the heart of the Mid Wales' Cambrian Mountains.
Cambrian & Cambrian Coast Line

Address

SY20 8BL

Enjoy a great day out on the spectacular Cambrian Railway Lines. The lines from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth and the Cambrian Coast from Machynlleth to Pwllheli offer stunning coast, country and mountain views of any rail journey in the UK.
Portmeirion Village | Corporate Events

Address

Portmeirion Village & Gardens, Portmeirion, Penrhyndeudraeth, Gwynedd, LL48 6ER

Telephone
01766 772337

meetings@portmeirion.wales

Penrhyndeudraeth

Looking for an exceptional corporate events venue? Look no further than Portmeirion Village. Situated on its own peninsula in Southern Snowdonia, Portmeirion is a sight to behold, with amazing vistas in every direction and pathways to explore.
Cefn Crib | Llety Cynnes Cottage

Address

Cefn Crib, Pennal, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 9LB

Telephone
01654 791203

sian@cefncrib.co.uk

Machynlleth

Llety Cynnes is a renovated self-catering holiday cottage in Pennal, near Machynlleth, sleeping up to five guests. Enjoy modern, comfortable accommodation, a private patio and views across the Dyfi Valley. Ideal for families, couples and small…

Price
Price £150.00 per unit per night
Kerry Vale Vineyard

Address

Kerry Vale Vineyard, Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6HU

Telephone
01588 620627

info@kerryvalevineyard.co.uk

Montgomery

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

From:

1 May 2027to30 Sept 2027

Vineyard visitor centre at Pentreheyling near Montgomery, Powys. Join a Vineyard Experience Tour with a guided tasting of four wines, take a self-guided audio tour through the vines, enjoy afternoon tea, and browse the cellar door shop and café…

Price
Price £22.00 to £30.00 per adult
Montgomery Charter Market

Address

Trefaldwyn | Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6HN

townclerk@montgomery-wales.uk

Powys

Held every Thursday on Broad Street and in the Town Hall.
Canine Cottages

Address

Various Mid Wales Locations, SA46 0EH

Telephone
01237 459821

bookings@holidaycottages.co.uk

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

Let us help you find the best dog-friendly escape in Wales.

Price
Price £287.00 to £7,942.00 per unit per week
The Hillside Hideaways at Penclun

Address

Penclun, Y Fan, Llanidloes, SY18 6NU

Telephone
07835688500

emma@thehillsidehideaways.com

Y Fan

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

Two beautiful wooden-clad self-catering lodges with a hot tub - just three miles west of the picturesque market town of Llanidloes in Mid Wales. Breathtaking views.

Price
Price £516.00 to £1,224.00 per unit per week
Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway

Address

The Station, Llanfair Caereinion, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 0SF

Telephone
01938 810441

info@wllr.org.uk

Welshpool

Dates

A narrow gauge train trip in up the steepest gradients in Britain. Steam locos and coaches from around the world. Shops and picnic areas at both termini.

Price
Price £21.00 per adult to £170.00 Per Group
Harry's Bar & Bistro

Address

40-46 North Parade, Aberystwyth, SY23 2NF

Telephone
01970 612647

enquiries@harrysaberystwyth.com

Aberystwyth

Harry’s Bar is a hidden gem, with it’s low lighting and relaxed atmosphere, beautifully decorated oasis. Refurbished to indulge that warm cosy feeling, Harry’s set’s the feeling of a relax, enjoyable evening while serving up sumptuous food
Maesyfelin Isaf | Apartment

Address

Drefach, Llanybydder, Ceredigion, SA40 9YB

Telephone
07341 270631

stephen.kellett138@icloud.com

Llanybydder

Maesyfelin Isaf offers a self catering Apartment in beautiful Ceredigion, West Wales, sitting in 6.5 acres beside the Nant Cledlyn (stream), on the outskirts of the village of Drefach, with nearby towns of Lampeter and Llanybydder.

Price
Price £420.00 per unit per week
By the Wye | Treehouse Cafe

Address

By the Wye, 1 Wyeside Cottages, Hay On Wye, Powys, HR3 5RS

Telephone
01497 828166

hello@bythewye.uk

Hay On Wye

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

Treehouse café near Hay-on-Wye, Powys, serving locally sourced food, homemade cakes and barista coffee in a woodland setting overlooking the River Wye. A welcoming stop for walkers, visitors and locals looking to relax and enjoy the surroundings.…
Cefn Crib | Vans & Touring

Address

Cefn Crib, Pennal, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 9LB

Telephone
01654 791203

sian@cefncrib.co.uk

Machynlleth

Touring caravan and campervan pitches in Pennal, near Machynlleth, with hard-standing and grass pitches, modern facilities and easy access to the Dyfi Valley and coast. Ideal for touring Mid Wales. Book your pitch.
Moody Meadows | The Moo-Tel

Address

Bargoed Farm, Llwyncelyn, Aberaeron, Ceredigion, SA46 0HL

Telephone
01545 580 947

info@moodymeadows.co.uk

Aberaeron

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

The Moo-Tel, our holiday accommodation at Moody Meadows between Aberaeron and Newquay, is designed to suit your every need. With 11 purpose-built rooms with outside patio table and chairs, the Moo-Tel has everything you need for the perfect getaway…
Dà Mhìle Distillery | Tours & Events

Address

Glynhynod Farm, Llandysul, Ceredigion, SA44 5JY

Telephone
01239 851998

web-contact@damhile.co.uk

Llandysul

Held in our beautiful 17th century gallery on our family farm in Ceredigion, Dà Mhìle (pronounced da-vee-lay) Distillery Tastings include a little talk about the farm, businesses and their history and a look at the still, followed by a tasting of a…
National Library | Caffi Pen Dinas

Address

National Library of Wales, Rhiw Penglais, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 3BU

Telephone
01970 632540

elaine.turnpenney@llgc.org.uk

Aberystwyth

Situated on the ground floor of the National Library, Abersywyth, Pen Dinas Cafe offers a wide selection of sandwiches, paninis, salads, drinks and desserts, as well as hot meals, vegetarian dishes and home-made cakes. Open Monday to Saturday
Lake Vyrnwy Hotel | Wedding Venue

Address

Lake Vyrnwy Hotel & Spa, Lake Vyrnwy, Llanwddyn, Mid Wales, Powys, SY10 0LY

Telephone
01691 870692

events@lakevyrnwyhotel.co.uk

Llanwddyn, Mid Wales

There is nothing more romantic than a lakeside wedding in Mid Wales. From the day you talk to the lovely team at Lake Vyrnwy Hotel, right up until your check out from the hotel as a married couple, you'll not be disappointed.
Mid Wales Holiday Lets

Address

Glandwr, Bridge Street, Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5AG

Telephone
07843 477890

book@midwalesholidaylets.co.uk

Rhayader

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

Self catering accommodation in Rhayader, Mid Wales / Llety hunanddarpar yn Rhaeadr Gwy, Canolbarth Cymru
Award Winning Mid Wales Holiday Lets have 5 luxury self catering apartments offering stylish, pet friendly, biker friendly, self catering…

Price
Price £95.00 to £260.00 per unit per night
Brecon Beacons Resort

Address

Dan-yr-Ogof National Showcaves Centre for Wales, Abercrave, Powys, SA9 1GJ

Telephone
01639 730284

info@showcaves.co.uk

Abercrave

Dates

A holiday at Brecon Beacons Resort offers traditional stone and slate cottage style apartments in a truly breathtaking mountain setting in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park.

Price
Price £850.00 per unit per week