Calon y Cwm
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- Peaceful flat field on a working farm; views of the Mynydd Mallaen
- A 10-minute drive from the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park
- Secure bike storage on site; pubs within 10 minutes' drive
Campground type
20
Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.- Your dog must be tattooed or microchipped.
- The campground/park does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dog Act (i.e. Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro).
- Bookings must not be for more than 7 consecutive nights.
- Guests are advised to bring a good quality torch with them as parts of the campground/park are unlit.
Languages spoken
English
Welsh
Open from Fri, 6 June to
Reviews
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Only showing reviews for the last 30 months.
Nice location and flat field even though it was not the original…
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Unpowered grass tent site
Liked: Nice location and flat field even though it was not the original field due to the weather.
Walks and biking nearby.
Disliked: Avoid visiting during Bank Holidays, as Bunty typically has family gatherings, which, while enjoyable for them, can make the place more crowded than necessary. The facilities are basic and may feel a bit too laid-back.
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It was very peaceful…
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Liked: It was very peaceful
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We had a relaxing one night stay…
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Liked: We had a relaxing one night stay
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Pleasant location, lovely views, very peaceful, convenient for riding the Black Mountain…
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Liked: Pleasant location, lovely views, very peaceful, convenient for riding the Black Mountain Pass
Recommend to friends Visit again
Good location, all amenities, nice hosts.…
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Liked: Good location, all amenities, nice hosts.
Recommend to friends Visit again
From the manager: Thanks for your review shame I could not organise better weather for you .
Hope to see you again
Just come back from our stay here and have to say it…
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Liked: Just come back from our stay here and have to say it was so lovely! The owners were so friendly, Bunty very good with the children and they even got us our milk save us going out with the children. There was a kettle, microwave, hairdryer, fridge, and freezer there which was great. Also it's so nice that the shower was so clean too. There was a stream that the children played in for hours and as for peacefulness goes you can't beat it, the walks around the village were lovely too, so quaint. Just wonderful, can't recommend enough!!
Disliked: Nothing it was a perfect stay
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From the manager: Thank you very much ,, it was a pleasure to have such lovely well behaved children.
Makes it all worthwhile thanks
Features
Portable toilet
Pop-up campground
Dogs allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis WatersportsAmenities on site
Bath available Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundry Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Picnic table Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradiseUtilities
Charging facilities Dump point Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available No hot water Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Nearby farmers' marketType
Farm Pop-up campground Small (11-25 sites)Nearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Mountain biking nearby Restaurant nearby Tennis nearbyLocation
Calon y Cwm
Llysnewydd
Cilycwm
Llandovery
Carmarthenshire
Wales
SA20 0SS
Directions Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
52.04384°N
-3.82039°W
Route directions
Nearest transport
Coach
Rail
Ferry
AirportPlease note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
| Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llanrhystud | 36.9 km | Sea | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Traeth Gwyn New Quay | 40.4 km | Sea | Good | Good | Good | N/A |
| New Quay Harbour | 41.3 km | Sea | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| New Quay North | 41.4 km | Sea | Good | Good | N/A | N/A |
| Aberystwyth South | 44.8 km | Sea | Good | Good | Good | Good |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Dolaucothi Gold Mines - National Trust 9 km
Carreg Cennen Castle 24.6 km
Aberglasney Gardens 24.8 km
National Showcaves of Wales 25.7 km
National Botanic Garden of Wales 31.7 km
National Trust
Dolaucothi Gold Mines 9 km
Aberdeunant 21.6 km
Aberdulais Falls 40.7 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
GWENFFRWD/DINAS (CURRENT BOUNDARY FROM 03/08/1978) 6.6 km
Pont'ar Wysg - Fan Foel - Fan Brycheiniog 14.5 km
Fan Foel - Bannau Sir Gaer - Llyn y Fan Fach 16.8 km
Abergorlech - Brechfa Forest - Abergorlech 17.7 km
Carreg Cennen Castle 22.3 km
Local events
- The Hay Festival (Thursday 22 May 2025 – Thursday 22 May 2025)
Hay-on-Wye, England 47.8 km
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Offers
Conditions apply - see site type section for details
Nearest campgrounds
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable campgrounds.
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Calon y Cwm have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Calon y Cwm dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Calon y Cwm? Local attractions and activities include: - Cwm Rhaeadr mountain bike track: five minutes' drive - Brecon Beacons National Park: 10 minutes - RSPB Gwenffrwd-dinas: 15 minutes - Llyn Brianne reservoir: 20 minutes … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Calon y Cwm?
Read moreCamping and caravan Arrive: 2 p.m. – 9 p.m. Depart by: noon - How much does it cost to stay at Calon y Cwm? From $41.18 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.