Gwerniago Camping Site
Gwerniago Camping Site
4.96 /5
Situated in the south of Snowdonia National Park, Gwerniago Camping Site offers a rural getaway with views over the Dovey Estuary and countryside. Tents and tourers are both welcome, with a selection of grass pitches and fully serviced hardstanding. Both family and dog friendly, guests can enjoy peace and quiet with access to a wide range of walking routes. Aberdyfi Beach and Talyllyn Railway are also just a 20 minute drive away!
Family and dog friendly campsite with well-maintained facilities and space for kids to play
Peaceful, rural location with idyllic views of the Dovey Estuary and surrounding countryside
Set in the south of Snowdonia National Park, 20 minutes from Aberdyfi Beach and Talyllyn Railway
About Gwerniago Camping Site
This family and dog friendly campsite is tucked away in the south of Snowdonia National Park, ideal for those looking for a peaceful getaway. With tiered pitches, the site enjoys glorious views over the Dovey Estuary and surrounding landscapes, a wonderful sight to wake up to. For tents, trailer tents and campervans, the site offers both non electric and electric grass pitches. These measure a spacious 8m x 8m, with room for awnings and pup tents too. The site also offers fully serviced hardstanding pitches for campervans, motorhomes and caravans. Each includes a 16 amp hook up and is sized around 4m x 7m, therefore tourers must be under 7m in length. You are also welcome to enjoy a campfire in a fire pit, with logs to purchase from reception. Raised BBQs are permitted too. Up to two four-legged friends can join you on your pitch, just please ensure they remain on the lead.
The hardstanding pitches are available from 6th March and the grass pitches from 22nd March. The site closes 7th October.
Site facilities include four toilets and a fully accessible, disabled friendly bathroom, along with a family room with a bath, overhead shower and loo. There are also male and female showers with two cubicles and hand basins, along with coin-operated washing machines and tumble dryers.
Outside are undercover sinks for washing up, with a separate communal cabin with fridges, freezers, a seating area and local information. Free WiFi is available too.
Your nearest shop with be Nisa Local, a five minute drive away. Within a five minute drive, you will also find the Riverside Hotel Pennal and the Y Llew Coch - Mach (The Red Lion Machynlleth Town).
Adult only
Allow commercial vans
Allow pets
Bike hire
Café / restaurant
Communal BBQ
Disabled facilities
Drinking water
Electric hookups
Entertainment
Family friendly
Fires allowed
Fishing
Games room
Glamping
Golf
Horse riding
Hot tub
Internet access
Kids club
Kids playground
Laundry
Near beach
Near pub
Open year round
Peaceful
RV pitches
Shop
Showers
Swimming pool
Toilets
TV room
Vineyard
Water hookups
Watersports
W.C. disposal
There are 47 accommodation options on-site
Bookable pitches and accommodation options
30 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Max 6 people
Grass 8m x 8m pitches without electric. Suitable for tents, trailers tents and small campervans.
8 x Electric Grass Pitches
Max 6 people
Grass 8m x 8m pitches with 16 amp electric hook ups. Suitable for tents, trailers tents and campervans. Maximum unit length is 7m.
9 x Fully Serviced Hardstanding Touring Pitches
Max 6 people
Hardstanding 4m x 7m pitches with 16 amp electric hook ups. Suitable for campervans, motorhomes and caravans.
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Mike M
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We spent a few hours there in the wind and pouring rain!! Lovely little walk through the woods We are 2 pensioners with 2 dogs. Looks quite good for children. Peaceful and quite when few campers are there but probably not when pitches are full.
Camper Van overnight stay
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Rosy H
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Lovely campsite, large pitch with stunning vies all around
Very easy to book and great facilities
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Simon B
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Very good campsite, great facilities, easy to book.
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Things to do on site and in the Machynlleth area
You will be just a 20 minute drive from the coast, perfect for days of swimming or coastal walks. Aberdyfi Beach (20 minutes) offers a promenade that is great for dolphin spotting, along with a sandy shoreline and plenty of spots to grab some fish and chips.
For a relaxed way to see the countryside, hop on a steam train at Talyllyn Railway - Tywyn Wharf Railway Station (20 minutes). The restored 19th century railway offers many routes to journey on, past hills and waterfalls.
Corris Mine Explorers (10 minutes) is perfect for any adventurer. Embark on guided tours of the underground tunnels and caverns of the historic slate mine!
Other nearby attractions include:
- Dolgoch Waterfall (30 minutes)
- Fairbourne Railway (40 minutes)
- Aberystwyth Cliff Railway (40 minutes)
- Castell Aberystwyth Castle (40 minutes)
- Silver Mountain Experience (50 minutes)
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