Camping & Outdoor Stays at Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5 nights
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; walkable terrain around the site
Overview
Discover a serene campervan getaway at Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer, renowned for its stunning reservoir views and convenient access to the Brecon Beacons. Perfect for families and nature lovers!
Campervan Pitches 5 Night
Pay per Pitch! • Up to 4 People! • New Campsite
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About This Adventure
Experience a serene 5-night getaway at Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer, featuring hardstanding pitches with electrical hook-ups overlooking the stunning Pontsticill reservoir. Enjoy on-site adventures, a charming children's play park, and easy access to local pubs and shops, all while exploring the breathtaking Brecon Beacons. Perfect for families and nature lovers!
New and Stunning Campsite
Duration
5 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
Arrive Early in Peak Season
Arriving early ensures you get a prime spot and enjoy a quieter experience.
Bring Appropriate Water Gear
Pack kayaks or paddleboards for water activities on Pontsticill reservoir.
Prepare for Changing Weather
Weather can shift quickly in the mountains—bring layers and rain gear.
Check Local Pubs and Shops
Plan to visit nearby pubs and shops for a full local experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Waterfowl such as ducks and swans
- Native red squirrels
History
The Brecon Beacons has been inhabited since prehistoric times, with many nearby sites featuring ancient cairns and ruins.
Conservation
The area is protected within the Brecon Beacons National Park, emphasizing sustainable tourism and habitat preservation.
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Adventure Hotspots in Merthyr Tydfil
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Camping Chair
Comfortable seating for relaxing by the reservoir or at the campsite.
Waterproof Jacket
Protects against unpredictable mountain weather.
spring|fall|winter specific
Hiking Boots
Necessary for day hikes in the surrounding trails.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Kayak or Paddleboard (optional)
Add excitement with water-based activities on the reservoir.
summer specific