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17 campsites in Wales, South Wales

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Tredegar House Country Park Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Tredegar House Caravan and Motorhome Club site is ideally situated for breaking a journey or for more extended stays. It can accommodate 85 units, all with 16 amp electricity hook-up and 68 with gravel hardstanding, 4 fully serviced. 17 pitches are on grass, 6 of which are for tents with its use limited to families and couples – single-sex groups are not accepted.
Pandy Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Pandy Caravan and Motorhome Club site is a level, luscious green site, scattered with impressive mature trees, located at the western boundary of the River Honddu. Visitors to the site are treated to the majestic Skirrid, which greets all early risers with its imposing presence. Abergavenny is a treat for all newcomers with its ancient castle being a particular highlight and a food festival that takes place in September. Please note, a railway line runs adjacent to the site and main line trains do run through the night. On occasions steam trains pass and cause great interest. The site has 50 grass/hardstanding pitches all with 16 amp electricity.
Gowerton Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Gowerton Caravan and Motorhome Club site is ideally placed to visit this 'Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty'. With beaches that are clean, sandy and safe for swimming and surfing, to stunning costal and country walks the Gower is a must for all walkers and water sports enthusiast. Family friendly Oxwich, Caswell Bays, and the fabulous Rhossili, (voted one of the best beaches in Europe) are worth particular mention on this beautiful coast. The site has 128 pitches, hardstanding & grass all with 16 amp electricity.
Acorn Camping & Caravanning
You'll receive a very warm welcome from the site managers Tim & Kristy, who took over in 2020. This is no longer a small rural site, but a vibrant modern campsite, yet where you can still take a picnic into the meadow. The reception area also serves as a well-stocked shop/cafe (with a 5-star hygiene rating). It has an extensive menu of freshly prepared food and is the hub of the site, with tables both inside and outside. There is a modern children’s play area and games room within this complex, so you can enjoy your Cappuccino, whilst keeping an eye on the family. At the centre of ‘Acorn’ is an old Oak tree, hence its name, and from this centre, the site divided’s into its specific areas.
Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite
Major works are currently underway on this site so at present no pitches are available for touring units however 3 hard standings are planned. This forest site, run by Caerphilly Council, is set in a narrow, sheltered valley with magnificent wooded slopes in the heart of Ebbw Vale, the valley not the town. The park is not only central for the many attractions of this part of Wales, but there is also much of the natural environment to enjoy including a small fishing lake. The site offers 10 pitches, these include seven all-weather pitches for tents on pea shingle, on which glamping options are available, and potentially 3 hardstandings for touring units, all with 16A electricity. Ten timber camping pods and six new timber huts have also been added and are available for hire. Wardens are on hand daily. The entrance barrier is locked between 22.00 and 07.00. Booking for all pitches is essential.
Happy Jakes Caravan Park
Happy Jakes is a rural quiet site with 30 touring pitches, one fully serviced, super pitch for an RV-type vehicle, and 15 pitches for tents. There are also two furnished Pod's available for rental. The site name reflects that of the owner’s little boy, who inspired them to create a campsite with facilities for visitors with disabilities, and many of the features were created with children in mind. An example of this is ‘Rachel’s Walk’, a sensory experience for campers who are blind or partially sighted. This relatively new site is thoughtfully laid out, there is level access throughout and improvements are constantly being made. The owners Mark and Mandy live on-site and personally manage the site.
Cardiff Caravan Park
Run by the city council, this popular site is set within acres of parkland, one mile from the city centre, ideal for visiting the many attractions of the city of Cardiff. The campsite has 61 touring pitches which are on a relatively open area, with 43 on a grasscrete surface with 16A electric hook-ups and the remainder on grass. There is a public right of way through the site. Security is good with an on-site warden 24 hours a day and infrared security cameras constantly scanning the whole area.
The Bridge Caravan Park & Camping Site
This family run park is located in a village four miles from Monmouth. The Bridge Caravan Park was established in 1979, being a working farm until a few years ago. Over half the park is taken up by seasonal long stay pitches. The touring area is to one side, edged by the river at a lower level. Neat, level grass accessed by a circular tarmac roadway provides 33 pitches for caravans and motorhomes, with 10A electricity and 16 hardstandings. A further 20 places for tents are available, all with 5A electricity. In busy periods the site may be cramped with little room between units, yet a friendly atmosphere prevails. Still in the hands of the Holmes family, it provides a rural site bordered by the River Trothy and woodland on one side, and by the farm buildings and church on the other.
Llandow Caravan Park
Llandow Caravan Park is in a fairly secluded rural area in the beautiful Vale of Glamorgan. You will receive a warm welcome from the park wardens, Julie and Alan. The site is divided into two areas separated by a road. The main area comprises 100 level pitches, some on hardstanding, whilst across the road is the new area with 70 mainly grass pitches.
Ty Coch Campsite
Ty Coch have been welcoming campers for over 10 years and you will quickly discover that the owners are passionate about hospitality and really enjoy sharing the beautiful 10-acre smallholding with campers who appreciate a laid back, friendly and informal campsite. Ty Coch Campsite is a wonderful adults-only oasis on the coast road within 15 minutes drive of Cardiff and Newport. This part of South East Wales has a wide choice of activities, including walking the beautiful coastal path, visits to Historic Houses & National Museums.
Three Cliffs Bay Holiday Park
This site is in an ideal situation for beach lovers or those who simply want to enjoy a superb coastal view. A large courtyard with a small row of holiday cottages provides the backdrop to the campsite that lies beyond. The pitches are on two fields, with 21 hardstandings (10A electricity hook-up) and 100 grass pitches (five 10A hook-ups), some overlooking the Three Cliffs Bay. Although predominantly a touring site, there are some glamping options available to rent.
Pitton Cross Caravan Park
Pitton Cross is only a mile from Rhossili Village and its beach which, often voted “The Best Beach in the UK”, is great for surfing, kite flying, walking and to see the “Helvetia” Shipwreck. The scenic coastline is within walking distance from your pitch. Ramsgrove cove is good for rock pooling, Mewslade & Fall Bay for body boarding, buckets & spades and climbing. Gower is a bird watchers paradise with such varied habitat. See the Milky Way by star gazing at Pitton Cross, one of the darkest spots on Gower. The City of Swansea is only 16 miles away where you will find the National Waterfront Museum.
Glen Trothy Caravan & Camping Park
Glen Trothy is a pretty park on the banks of the River Trothy and visitors are greeted by an array of colourful flowerbeds and tubs around the entrance and reception area. Three fields provide level touring and tent pitches. The first and largest field has a circular gravel road with seasonal pitches arranged on the outer side and touring pitches on the inner side. These have slabs for vehicle wheels and electricity hook-ups. The second field, just past the toilet block, has pitches for trailer tents and tents only (16 with electricity), whilst the camping field is for tents only (no cars are allowed on this area).
Pont Kemys Caravan & Camping Park
Pont Kemys is an attractive, peaceful touring park neatly arranged on the banks of the River Usk, only four miles from the town of the same name. There are 65 touring pitches, both on grass and with hardstanding, arranged around the perimeter of the park and within the central area. All have 16A electric hook-ups and TV connections. An adult only area provides 21 fully serviced pitches and a separate area is dedicated to tents. This is a quiet site with few amenities. Reception contains a small shop selling basic provisions, plus gas and camping supplies. The Chainbridge pub and a bar/restaurant at the local golf club are within walking distance.
Three Castles Country Caravan Park
Three Castles Country Caravan Park is a small, 12-pitch caravan and camping site just for adults, surrounded by serene countryside between Abergavenny and Monmouth in South Wales. The site has grass tent pitches, touring pitches and full-service pitches, all with electric and TV hook-ups. This is a truly wonderful part of Wales for walking and cycling as well as a base for touring The Wye Valley, Forest of Dean and the Brecon Beacons. The site is a member of the Tranquil Sites Group.
Kennexstone Camping and Touring Park
Set alongside a working organic farm, mainly arable during the summer months, this ten-acre campsite covers three level, well manicured fields. The 251 pitches, 72 with 16A electricity hook-up, are all on well drained and reasonably level grass. Each pitch is separated by posts and rope, which is in keeping with the rural feel to the site. Hedges separating the fields are left undisturbed to encourage the wildlife that is so abundant in the area. The whole site has been preserved with both the wildlife and the visitor in mind. The birdlife thrives in the wood that forms a backdrop to the older part of the farm.
Nicholaston Farm Caravan and Camping Site
Nicholaston Farm Caravan site is a working family farm that has accommodated visitors since the 1920s. The site has 130 touring pitches for motorhomes, caravans, campervans and tents. Most with electric hook-up point. It is perfectly positioned for walking or hiking as the coastal path runs beside the site and it is in close access to the Gower Way. Surfing, boogie boarding, stand up paddling, kite surfing & wind surfing are some of the water sports you will find on the many beaches on the Gower and the natural cliffs below the site also offer great rock climbing & bouldering opportunities.

South Wales

This is a beautiful part of Wales, with traditional market towns, stunning landscapes, canal paths, castles and plenty of family attractions. The scenery here is both beautiful and diverse - rolling countryside and valleys, wide open spaces and the wild beauty of the waterfalls and caves. 

The Gower Peninsula is both beautiful and unspoilt, there are many historic features located over an area that measures just sixteen miles by seven miles wide.

Cardiff Castle
Cardiff Castle

Places of Interest

  • Caerphilly’s enormous medieval castle
  • Cardiff, capital of Wales
  • Seaside resorts of Tenby and Saundersfoot
  • National Botanic Garden of Wales, Llanarthne.