Nantcellan Barns
4.63 /5
Nantcellan Barns sits on the West Wales coastline, close to Aberystywyth (5 minute drive) and a short walk to Clarach Bay beach (15 minutes). With spacious back-to-basics grass pitches located in a meadow, you're surrounded by lovely views of the Ceredigion countryside, a small stream and local wildlife. It's home to working draft horses and offers a camping experience where nature is at the forefront.
Simple back-to-nature camping, welcoming all from families and dogs to solo travellers
Located on the Ceredigion coastline - just a 15 minute walk to Clarach Bay
Within a 10 minute drive of seaside towns Aberystwyth and Borth
About Nantcellan Barns
Looking to get back to nature? Then look no further. With views down to Clarach Bay, this peaceful back to basics site offers a relaxing retreat away from everyday life. Spacious, unallocated, grass pitches make for the perfect place to pitch your tent. With no electric and spread around a 20 acre meadow, there are no distractions from the surrounding countryside. Good facilities are nearby including hot open roofed showers and an open fronted barn for communal use. Why not take in the luxury of not having to pitch your tent and opt for one of the onsite unfurnished bell tents, bring everything but your tent! Dogs are welcome at no extra charge. They must be kept on a lead and cleaned up after, there are some lovely walks right from the site. Fires and BBQs are allowed in fire bowls, please bring your own. No disposable BBQs are allowed.
Nantcellan Barns is open from 24/03 to 30/09.
There are 38 accommodation options on-site
Bookable pitches and accommodation options
35 x Meadow Camping - Non Electric Grass Pitches
Max 8 people
Non electric grass pitches, unallocated across the camping meadow.
Site tariff
Things to do on site and in the Aberystwyth area
A tranquil location for exploring the scenic West Wales coastline. Take the coastal path from Aberystwyth or Borth and head to Clarach, taking in the views as you go, head down at dusk for stunning sunsets. There are also great cycle links from the site with the Nant yr Arian biking trail nearby.
Ideally located for relaxing days at the beach, just a 15 minute walk from Clarach Bay and within a ten minute drive of both Aberystwyth and Borth beaches. Slightly further afield (just a 15 minute drive) is Ynyslas National Nature Reserve with it wild sand dunes and wind swept estuary beach.
There are some great attractions nearby too. Particularly great for those rainy day are the Aberystwyth Art Centre and Ceredigion Museum.
Other nearby attractions include:
- Aberystwyth Cliff Railway (10 minutes)
- Vale of Rheidol Railway (10 minutes)
- Aberystwyth Castle Grounds (10 minutes)
- The Magic of Life Butterfly House (20 minutes)
- Devil's Bridge Falls (25 minutes)
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