76 back to basics campsites in Wales
Penmaenpool, Gwynedd
4.71 /5
151 reviews
93%
would recommend
Peaceful and back to basics woodland camping for tents and campervans. Set in the heart of Snowdonia National Park.
Clifford, Hereford, Herefordshire
4.69 /5
46 reviews
96%
would recommend
Campsite by the River Wye with wild swimming and a canoe/SUP launch. Just 10 minutes from the Brecon Beacons.
Borth, Ceredigion
4.83 /5
12 reviews
100%
would recommend
Eco camping and glamping site surrounded by newly planted woodland. Close to the coast, 15 minutes to Aberystwyth!
Solva, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
4.89 /5
14 reviews
100%
would recommend
Tranquil, back-to-basics site on the St David's Peninsula just 15 minutes from Newgale beach.
Ammanford, Carmarthenshire
4.84 /5
15 reviews
100%
would recommend
Peaceful camping, touring and glamping set on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Onsite fishing lake.
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Criccieth, Gwynedd
Small off-grid campsite with almost wild pitches. Five minutes to Criccieth Beach and ten minutes to Snowdonia.
Llansawel, Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire
5 /5
9 reviews
100%
would recommend
Spacious farm site that sits on two acres of land with on-site access to both banks of the River Marlais.
Fishguard, Pembrokeshire
4.9 /5
4 reviews
100%
would recommend
Hidden ensuite pitches and tipis situated in sixty acres of Pembrokeshire woodland. Campfires encouraged!
Blackbridge, Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire
4.87 /5
11 reviews
100%
would recommend
A relaxed, dog-friendly, off grid, family-run farm campsite in the beautiful Pembrokeshire countryside.
Poppit, Cardigan, Pembrokeshire
4.6 /5
13 reviews
85%
would recommend
Camping and glamping yurts by the Pembrokeshire Coast Path. Just five minutes from Poppit Sands beach!
Brecon, Powys
5 /5
5 reviews
100%
would recommend
Family friendly glamping with private facilities and BBQs. Ten minutes to Brecon with a river for wild swimming!
Nannerch, Flintshire
4.99 /5
14 reviews
100%
would recommend
Traditional camping and tree tents in an ancient woodland, nestled in the valley of the Clwydian Range.
Holyhead, Anglesey
4.82 /5
11 reviews
100%
would recommend
Back to basics campsite with sea views near the Anglesey Coast Path. On a remote farm, great for wildlife spotting.
Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
4.63 /5
19 reviews
89%
would recommend
Nature based camping in a spacious meadow. Great for exploring the West Wales coast and surrounding countryside.
Bylchau, Denbigh, Denbighshire
4.66 /5
48 reviews
92%
would recommend
A back-to-nature family-run campsite that welcomes all! Campfires, dogs and groups are welcome.
Newport, Pembrokeshire
4.8 /5
9 reviews
100%
would recommend
Starlight camping with BBQs and fire pits, hidden in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. 10 mins from a beach.
Halton, Chirk, Wrexham
4.8 /5
6 reviews
100%
would recommend
A small eco off grid campsite nestled on the Welsh border with hideaway pitches. Greener Camping Club Members site.
Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
4.98 /5
10 reviews
90%
would recommend
A secluded private nature reserve for camping and glamping near the Pembrokeshire Coast and Preseli Hills.
Caernarfon, Gwynedd
4.72 /5
8 reviews
100%
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Small, adult only site with sea views and campfires allowed. On the Llŷn Peninsula with a footpath to the beach!
St Asaph, Denbighshire
4.8 /5
10 reviews
90%
would recommend
Scenic rural campsite overlooked by Offas Dyke and the Clywdian range. With hot showers, food vans and campfires.
Betws-Y-Coed, Conwy
4.9 /5
14 reviews
100%
would recommend
Back to basics, peaceful walk-to site in the heart of Snowdonia with walking and mountain biking on your doorstep.
Stepaside, Narberth, Pembrokeshire
4.5 /5
14 reviews
93%
would recommend
Set just a mile from the coast (10 mins from Saundersfoot beach) this is a family run site with campfires.
Llanfynydd, Flintshire
4.96 /5
9 reviews
78%
would recommend
Comfortable off-grid glamping pods and tipis nestled on the slopes of Hope Mountain, stunning views and sunsets.
Presteigne, Powys
4.95 /5
4 reviews
100%
would recommend
Idyllic family-run glamping site on the England/Wales border, offering a peaceful woodland paradise.
Llanidloes, Powys
4.73 /5
3 reviews
100%
would recommend
Peaceful off-grid camping and glamping with private facilities, fire pits and rural views. Family and dog friendly!
Llangefni, Anglesey
Small and secluded dog friendly site in Anglesey. Ten minutes from Traeth Benllech and 30 minutes from Snowdonia.
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Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
A peaceful campsite in Pembrokeshire countryside with secluded pitches, each offering private facilities.
Caernarfon, Gwynedd
Tent camping and bunkhouse in Snowdonia, suited to people who want to escape and get back-to-basics. Quiet site.
Llandysul, Ceredigion
A peaceful organic farm in West Wales offering private camping pitches, retro glamping and an onsite farm shop.
Glyncorrwg, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot
A scenic, tranquil campsite, perfectly located to explore South and Mid Wales beside the Afan Forest Park.
Clarbeston Road, Pembrokeshire
Scenic, off-grid camping and touring with private eco loos and fire pits. Onsite swimming pool for private hire!
Hereford, Herefordshire
Idyllic camping and touring with modern onsite facilities and incredible views towards the Black Mountains.
Builth Wells, Powys
Small, off-grid site on a peaceful working sheep farm. Near the River Wye, ten minutes from Builth Wells.
Denbigh, Denbighshire
Small yet spacious riverside camping. Just 15 minutes from Llyn Brenig and 35 minutes from the beach.
Aberdyfi, Gwynedd
Camping and a glamping boat in a working Welsh boatyard with an exceptional location on the Dyfi Estuary.
Pembrokeshire, Narbeth, Pembrokeshire
Spacious woodland pitches nestled amongst the trees. Within 20 minutes of many attractions and sandy beaches.
Moelfre, Anglesey
A family run campsite located in the coastal village of Moelfre on the east side of Anglesey.
Goodwick, Pembrokeshire
Relax by the the Pembrokeshire coast, taking in the sunsets over the sea from the spacious pitches.
Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
Secluded meadow and woodland camping with fire pits in the heart of Pembrokeshire, ten minutes from the coast.
Crickhowell, Powys
A tranquil adult-only site - just 5 minutes walk to town and surrounded by beautiful scenery.
Lampeter, Ceredigion
Peaceful off grid site with private pitches and two bell tents, just 15 minutes from the coast. Campfires welcome.
St Davids, Pembrokeshire
Set adjacent to Porthclais Harbour and the Pembrokeshire Coast's beaches is this back-to-basics spacious site.
St Davids, Pembrokeshire
The traditional camping experience perfect for those wanting to get away from it all on the Pembrokeshire Coast
Clunderwen, Pembrokeshire
Back to basics camping and touring CS with campfires and views of the Preseli Hills. Dog friendly too.
Goodwick, Pembrokeshire
Off-grid campsite with views of the Preseli Hills. A 20 minute walk to the coast, five minutes to Fishguard.
Llandudno, Rhos-on-Sea, Colwyn Bay, Conwy
Dog-friendly camping and touring on a working farm by the sea, within easy reach of Anglesey and Snowdonia.
Holyhead, Anglesey
A tranquil family friendly site surrounded by countryside and wildlife, just a 20 minute walk to Hen Borth beach.
Barmouth, Gwynedd
Superb outdoor adventures and water sports on the doorstep in Snowdonia from a small site in Cardigan Bay.
Trefin, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
Enjoy all that St Davids Peninsula in Pembrokeshire can offer with back to basics pitches, beaches and campfires.
Little Haven, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
Small and peaceful site offering back-to-nature meadow camping for tents and campervans, close to stunning beaches.
Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
A small back to basics campsite with great sea views - set by St Brides Bay and the Pembrokeshire Coast.
Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
Peaceful, dog friendly camping and touring site with rural views. Just a ten minute walk to Nolton Haven Beach.
Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
A very quiet, back-to-basics certificated site on a beef and sheep farm with grass pitches for members only.
St Clears, Carmarthenshire
Beautiful hilltop camping and glamping site, close to many adventure activities.
Boncath, Pembrokeshire
Traditional dog friendly campsite and unique glamping on an organic smallholding overlooking the Preseli Hills.
Gower, Swansea
Basic family friendly touring site in the heart of the Gower Peninsula. Within a ten minute drive of the beach!
Llysyfran, Pembrokeshire
Small, peaceful site with stunning countryside views. Ideal for exploring the Preseli Hills or Pembrokeshire coast.
Ammanford, Carmarthenshire
Set between the Brecon Beacons and the Gower coast, the site offers you a private bell tent glamping experience.
Brecon, Powys
A small-scale, riverside site, ten mins walk away from Brecon town in the Brecon Beacons. Kids aged 13+ welcome.
Tregaron, Ceredigion
Simple tent camping or shepherd's hut in the hostel garden. Enjoy the peace and quiet of the Cambrian Mountains.