Camping & Outdoor Stay at Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer in Brecon Beacons
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Overview
Discover the peaceful comfort of campervan stays at Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer. With stunning reservoir views, family-friendly amenities, and easy access to outdoor activities, it’s the perfect base for exploring the Brecon Beacons.
Campervan Pitches 4 Night
Pay per Pitch! • Up to 4 People! • New Campsite
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About This Adventure
Experience a serene 4-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 4 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
Getting an early start ensures you secure the best pitch and make the most of your day.
Pack for varied weather
The Welsh weather can change quickly, so bring layers and rain gear for comfort.
Bring water sports gear
Kayaks, paddleboards, or fishing gear can add fun to your stay on the reservoir.
Plan local dining in advance
Check out nearby pubs and shops for authentic Welsh cuisine and supplies.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red kites soaring above
- Frogs and trout in Pontsticill reservoir
History
The Brecon Beacons were designated as a national park in 1957, with rich Welsh folklore tied to their ancient landscapes.
Conservation
The site and surrounding areas follow eco-friendly practices, preserving the natural beauty and local wildlife for future generations.
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Adventure Hotspots in Merthyr Tydfil
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Weather-resistant tent or campervan
Provides shelter and comfort through changing weather conditions.
all specific
Hiking boots
Necessary for exploring trails around the site and the surrounding landscape.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry during sudden Welsh rain showers.
spring;fall;winter specific
Fishing rod and gear
Enhances reservoir adventures with fishing opportunities.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific