Water Activities & Camping at Reservoir View Campsite
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 nights
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, with optional water activities requiring minimal effort
Overview
Discover the perfect balance of tranquility and adventure at Reservoir View Campsite in the Brecon Beacons, with breathtaking reservoir views and water-based activities. Read on for all you need to know!
Reservoir View Campsite 6 Nights
Pay per Pitch! • Up to 4 People! • New Campsite
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About This Adventure
Experience the beauty of nature at our transformed campground with breathtaking views of Pontsticill Reservoir. Enjoy six nights of tranquility, complete with hot showers and essential facilities, all while immersing yourself in the serene outdoors. This unique getaway promises an unforgettable escape into the heart of nature.
Stunning views over Pontsticill Reservoir
Duration
6 Nights
About
Our top field has been transformed into a stunning campground overlooking the serene Pontsticill Reservoir, offering an unforgettable outdoor experience.
Facilities
5m x 5m pitch Hot showers Toilets Self catering
Adventure Tips
Check water levels before planning activities
Reservoir conditions can fluctuate; verify water levels for kayaking or paddleboarding.
Bring layered clothing
Weather can change quickly; pack layers for warmth and sun protection.
Early mornings are magic
Enjoy peaceful sunrise reflections and fewer crowds for photography.
Use designated fire pits
Keep the environment pristine by using provided fire areas responsibly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Herons
- Otters
History
The Pontsticill Reservoir was constructed in the early 1900s to supply water to local communities, and its dam played a crucial role in regional development.
Conservation
Efforts focus on preserving local ecosystems by promoting low-impact camping and respecting wildlife habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Tent
A reliable tent ensures comfort and protection from the elements during your stay.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Sleeping bag
A warm sleeping bag is key for a restful night under the stars.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Waterproof clothing
Helps stay dry during rain or damp conditions near the water.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Fishing gear
Optional but great for fishing at the reservoir.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific