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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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Teithiau Cerdded | DYFI Walking Tours

Address

Southern Snowdonia & Dyfi Valley, Gwynedd, SY20 9TG

Telephone
01650 531237

robertarfonhughes@gmail.com

Dyfi Walking Tours in southern Snowdonia takes visitors to iconic buildings, historical settings, marvellous countryside and remarkable human stories with the Welsh language at the heart of the tour.
Fraithwen Cottages

Address

Adfa, Newtown, Powys, SY16 3DB

Telephone
07898 891039

gaynor33@hotmail.co.uk

Newtown

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

Lletty Ann Wynn near Newtown is the first Fraithwen cottage. This two bedroomed 300 year old stone cottage with extensive garden and grounds and private hot tub was built in the 1720's and extensively renovated it in early summer 2018.

Price
Price £120.00 to £160.00 per unit per night
Barmouth Street Market

Address

Abermaw | Barmouth, Southern Snowdonia, LL42 1LS

Telephone
01341 280787

barmouth.tic@gwynedd.gov.uk

Southern Snowdonia

Market Day - Thursday and Sunday (Summer Only)
Shops early closing - Wednesday - (most shops are open all day during the summer months)
Derwen Mill Holiday Park

Address

Guilsfield, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 9PH

Telephone
01938 554365

info@derwenmill.co.uk

Welshpool

Dates

From:

1 Feb 2026to31 Dec 2026

Derwen Mill is a family-run, five-star holiday park near Welshpool.
The park offers peace, quiet and tranquillity, as well as great views across the beautiful Welsh countryside.
Within easy walking distance of the park is the postcard village of…
The Trout Cafe | Dining

Address

Beulah, Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys, LD5 4UU

Telephone
01591 620235

info@thetroutinn.net

Llanwrtyd Wells

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

The Trout Inn is a traditional village inn offering home cooking for breakfasts, lunches and dinner. Open 8am-4pm Wednesday to Monday.
Tyddyn Rhys Farm

Address

Aberdovey, Gwynedd, LL35 0PG

Telephone
01654 767769

tyddynrhys@googlemail.com

Gwynedd

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

Tyddyn Rhys commands a privileged position half a mile above the village of Aberdovey with a panoramic view overlooking the Dovey Estuary and Cardigan Bay. The Welsh speaking family offer a warm Welsh welcome amidst some of Wales' most beau

Price
Price £85.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast
Gwernydd Hall Holiday Park

Address

New Mills, Newtown, Powys, SY16 3NW

Telephone
01686 650236

manager@gwernyddhall.co.uk

Newtown

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

Gwernydd Hall is a well run park complimented by its rural location. On the park is a quiet licensed bar serving meals, with childrens room, games room and private patio area. Privately owned units.
Maesmawr Farm Resort

Address

Moat Lane, Caersws, Powys, SY17 5SE

Telephone
01686 688011

enquiries@maesmawrfarm.co.uk

Caersws

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

If you're looking for a slice of escapism then look no further - Maesmawr Farm Resort near Newtown is the perfect place restore and rejuvenate your senses. Quietly situated near to the River Severn and extending to over 27 acres

Price
Price £150.00 per unit per night to £1,200.00 per unit per week
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
Heart of Wales Railway Line | Trails

Address

Shrewsbury - Swansea, Shrewsbury - Swansea, Powys, LD1 6BG

Telephone
01597 822053

Shrewsbury - Swansea

The Heart of Wales Line Trail is a 141-mile long-distance walking trail that weaves its way between stations along the line, from Craven Arms to Llanelli, one of Britain's most scenic rural railways.
Dragon Trails Walking Holidays | Brecon Beacons

Address

4 Llanbedr Road, Crickhowell, Powys, NP8 1BT

Telephone
01873 810970

richard@dragontrails.com

Crickhowell

Explore the Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains with an experienced guide from a delightful guesthouse in Crickhowell. Short walking breaks for 4 to 8 people based at a 4-star guest house in Crickhowell in the heart of the Brecon Beacons.

Price
Price £470.00 per adult
Ty Hen Farm Cottages

Address

Llwyndafydd, Llandysul, Ceredigion, SA44 6BZ

Telephone
01545 560346

mike@tyhen.co.uk

Llandysul

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

Ty Hen Farm Residential Hotel (min/max 28 day lets) - fully equipped stone cottages midway between New Quay and Llangrannog, ideal for adult singles/couples, retired/elderly, local/home workers, artists/proof readers etc. Farm site with six…
Cardigan Castle | Stay

Address

Cardigan Castle, 1 Green Street, Cardigan, Ceredigion, SA43 1JA

Telephone
01239 615131

info@cardigancastle.com

Cardigan

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

Stay in Ty Castell contemporary, river-view B&B rooms and enjoy a locally-sourced, traditional Welsh breakfast at the on-site restaurant, 1176.

Price
Price £70.00 to £90.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast
Llwyn Coppa Holiday Cottages

Address

Adfa, Newtown, Powys, SY16 3DD

Telephone
01938810286

info@llwyncoppa.co.uk

Newtown

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

Llwyn Coppa is a small farm with 2 holiday cottages in Powys (each sleeping 4), Dog friendly

Price
Price £62.00 to £150.00 per unit per night
Teifi Cheese | Tastings

Address

Glynhynod Organic Farm Shop, Glynhynod Farm, Llandysul, Ceredigion, SA44 5JY

Telephone
01239 851998

web-contact@teificheese.com

Llandysul

Teifi Cheese Tastings are held in our beautiful 17th century gallery, where you will be given a little talk about the farm, businesses and their history followed by a tasting of a few of our cheeses, accompanied by Cradocs savoury crackers and…
Dragon Inn, Crickhowell

Address

High Street, Crickhowell, Powys, NP8 1BE

Telephone
01873 810362

enquiry@dragoninncrickhowell.com

Crickhowell

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

The Dragon is a quiet and relaxed Inn in the heart of Crickhowell in the Brecon Beacons National Park. It is a perfect base for exploring the countryside and is very popular with walkers, golfers, birdwatchers.

Price
Price £32.50 per person per night to £130.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast
Writers' Cabin

Address

Nant Y Filltir, Penegoes, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8UW

julia@writewithin.wales

Machynlleth

A cosy writer's retreat in mid Wales, offering self-led creative stays of in a peaceful rural setting just outside Machynlleth. With a writing focused interior, inspirational art and books and access to a private sauna, the Writers' Cabin is a…
Cefn Crib | Cabins

Address

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

Telephone
01654 791203

sian@cefncrib.co.uk

Machynlleth

Stay in one of Cefn Crib's cosy cabins in Pennal, near Machynlleth. The shepherd's hut and glamping pod both sleep two and offer private decking with countryside views. Ideal for couples seeking a peaceful Mid Wales escape. Book your stay

Price
Price £120.00 per unit per night
Brandy House Farm | PODcamping & Glamping

Address

Felindre, Knighton, Powys, LD7 1YL

Telephone
01547 510 282

info@brandyhousefarm.co.uk

Knighton

Dates

From:

1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

Camping pods, the Wild Rose caravan, and two hikers’ pitches for small tents at Brandy House Farm in Felindre, near Knighton, Powys, right on Glyndŵr’s Way. Two small pods sleep 2, the larger pod sleeps 2 adults and 2 children, and the caravan…

Price
Price £40.00 to £90.00 per unit per night
Strata Florida Trust | Exhibition

Address

Y Beudy, Mynachlog Fawr, Pontrhydfendigaid, Ceredigion, SY256ES

Telephone
01974 831760

info@strataflorida.org.uk

Pontrhydfendigaid

Rich with history, wildlife and culture, Strata Florida is the perfect place to visit. From impressive ancient monuments, to our exhibition giving visitors the chance to glimpse the fascinating history of Mynachlog Fawr, and a magnificent landscape…
Builth Wells Tourist Information and Heritage Centre

Address

14 High Street, Builth Wells, Powys, LD2 3DN

Builth Wells

Builth Wells and District Heritage Society is delighted to be opening Builth Wells Tourist Information and Heritage Centre.