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Camping & Outdoor Stay at Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer in Brecon Beacons - Cardiff

Camping & Outdoor Stay at Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer in Brecon Beacons

Dol-y-Gaer

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Overview

Discover a peaceful 7-night campervan escape at Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer, nestled in the breathtaking Brecon Beacons. Enjoy stunning reservoir views, family-friendly activities, and easy access to outdoor adventures.

Dol-y-Gaer, Cymru

Campervan Pitches 7 Night

Pay per Pitch! • Up to 4 People! • New Campsite

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About This Adventure

Experience a serene 7-night getaway at Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer, featuring hardstanding pitches with electrical hook-ups overlooking the stunning Pontsticill reservoir. Enjoy family-friendly activities, a charming wooden play park for children, and easy access to local pubs and shops, all while exploring the breathtaking Brecon Beacons.

New and Stunning Campsite

Duration

7 nights

About

With 6 hardstanding electrical hook-up pitches overlooking Pontsticill reservoir plus a choice of adventurous activities available on-site, Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer provides a perfect base for families and holiday makers to enjoy a peaceful escape whilst exploring the Brecon Beacons and surrounding area.

Our electrical hook up pitches can accommodate vehicles up to a maximum size of 3.5m x 8m. Additional space is available for turning.

Maximum vehicle height restriction of 11ft applies due to a low bridge accessing the site.

  • Toilet and showers available.
  • Water station a short walk from pitches.
  • Dog Friendly.

A new children’s play park is located at the edge of the camp. The park is a delightful and engaging outdoor play area specifically designed to cater to the needs and imaginations of children. It is constructed primarily using wood, adding to the natural and rustic setting whilst providing a safe and sturdy environment for kids to play during their stay.

There are a couple of pubs about a five-to-ten-minute drive away. The nearest shop is less than 15 minutes away, and it's also 20 minutes by car to the former industrial town of Merthyr Tydfil for a wider choice of restaurants, bowling and a cinema.

Facilities

Hot showers Toilets Self catering

Adventure Tips

Reserve early for peak season

Book your pitch well in advance during summer months to secure a spot on these popular sites.

Pack versatile outdoor gear

Bring layers, waterproof clothing, and waterproof footwear to stay comfortable in changing weather.

Respect wildlife and nature

Follow Leave No Trace principles to maintain the pristine environment and protect local ecosystems.

Arrive prepared for rural roads

Ensure your vehicle can handle the occasional narrow or unpaved access routes to the site.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Ospreys nesting during summer
  • Red kites soaring overhead

History

The Brecon Beacons has a rich mining history dating back to the 19th century, which shaped much of the local culture.

Conservation

The area emphasizes preserving its natural beauty through active wildlife management and sustainable tourism practices.

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Recommended Gear

Camping Chair

Essential

Comfortable seating for relaxing at your pitch or enjoying sunset views.

Cookware Set

Essential

Prepare your favorite meals easily with a compact, lightweight cookware kit.

Layered Clothing

Essential

Flexible layers to adjust to varying Welsh weather conditions.

Portable Power Bank

Keep devices charged while staying mobile out in the wild.