Whether you can't wait to bury your head in a good read or just want to soak up a lovely atmosphere in the Brecon Beacons and meet some top writers, there's no better place. There's something for all the family and an incredible national park right at your fingertips from these campsites near the Hay Festival.
Golden Valley, Peterchurch, Herefordshire (8.7 miles)
Award-winning, dog friendly touring park offering fully serviced pitches in Herefordshire. Open all year.
Hereford, Herefordshire (9.3 miles)
Camping in charming apple orchards by the River Wye and two glamping yurts perfect for families. Cafe on site.
Brecon, Powys (11.4 miles)
Peaceful and friendly tent and touring park set in the heart of the Brecon Beacons, next to Llangorse Lake.
Llanddewi'r Cwm, Builth Wells, Powys (12.8 miles)
Peaceful CL site on a family farm with pitches for tents and tourers. Families, couples and dogs all welcome.
Presteigne, Powys (13.3 miles)
Secluded glamping hideaway in a bespoke pod for adults, set below Radnor Forest, and with en-suite facilities.
Talybont-on-Usk, Brecon, Powys (13.8 miles)
Three fully furnished safari tents with private hot tubs and facilities, set in the Brecon Beacons. Pet friendly.
Brecon, Powys (13.9 miles)
Award winning, 5 star site at the foothills of the Brecon Beacons, by the Taff Trail and Monmouthshire Canals.
Brecon, Powys (13.9 miles)
A small-scale, riverside site, ten mins walk away from Brecon town in the Brecon Beacons. Kids aged 13+ welcome.
Dilwyn, Herefordshire (14 miles)
A small, peaceful camping and glamping site with friendly farm yard animals, 25 minutes from Hereford.
Pembridge, Leominster, Herefordshire (14.2 miles)
Fully serviced pitches and quirky-chic glamping in pods, a glamping burrow and a lodge close to the Malvern Hills.
Crickhowell, Powys (14.3 miles)
Peaceful pitches on the estate's stunning parkland, set in the Brecon Beacons. Fabulous walking and cycling.
Crickhowell, Powys (15 miles)
A tranquil adult-only site - just 5 minutes walk to town and surrounded by beautiful scenery.
Brecon, Powys (15 miles)
Dog friendly camping in the Brecon Beacons, at a family friendly adventure farm park with horse riding and rides.
Llandrindod Wells, Powys (15 miles)
A site in Mid Wales, situated on a working farm and near the Heart of Wales train. Peaceful, with fine views.
Crickhowell, Powys (15.5 miles)
A small, family friendly touring site located on a charming dairy farm in the Brecon Beacons National Park.
Hereford, Herefordshire (17.2 miles)
A friendly and immaculately maintained adult-only camping and touring site, open year round.
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire (17.5 miles)
A dog friendly shepherd's hut and cabin nestled into pretty Abergavenny, right by the Brecon Beacons.
Hereford, Herefordshire (17.5 miles)
Hereford Rowing Club is a green field site in the heart of Herefordshire just a short walk from Hereford centre.
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire (17.6 miles)
Dog friendly glamping with your own hot tub in the stunning countryside of Monmouthshire, by the Brecon Beacons.
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire (17.8 miles)
Small, dog friendly and family run site in a tranquil part of the Black Mountains and Brecon Beacons.
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire (18.1 miles)
A beautiful site filled with pear and plum trees in between pitches. Stunning views of Sugar Loaf Mountain.
Builth Wells, Powys (18.7 miles)
Unique spherical tree tents set in the pines of the Brecon Beacons close to Llandrindod Wells. Featured on TV.
Builth Wells, Powys (18.9 miles)
A family park beside a river which offers fishing, paddling and wild swimming. Dog friendly with campfires allowed.