Glamorgan
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Glamorgan is emphatically a camping and caravanning destination. With around two dozen campsites in the county, it draws people who want to holiday under canvas or bring their own accommodation. The sites range from large holiday parks to smaller, quieter spots, and the ratings are consistently solid. Trecco Bay Holiday Park, a Parkdean site, has drawn over 6,500 reviews and rates 4.2. Dare Valley Country Park performs particularly well at 4.7 from around 1,700 reviews, while Tredegar House Caravan and Motorhome Club Site sits at 4.5 with over a thousand reviews behind it. Bank Farm Leisure Park and Skysea Caravan & Camping Site both rate 4.5 as well, suggesting visitors have good experiences across the range of options available.
For anyone planning a camping holiday in Wales, Glamorgan clearly offers plenty of choice and a strong track record. The consistency of positive feedback across different types of site suggests that standards are being maintained across the board.
Where to stay in Glamorgan
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The strength of these ratings across so many sites indicates that Glamorgan has developed genuine expertise in catering for the camping and caravan market. Whether you're looking for a substantial holiday park with full facilities or a more modest pitch, the county appears to offer reliable, well-reviewed places to stay. The volume of reviews on the larger sites particularly suggests they are popular, well-established venues that attract repeat visitors and families returning year after year.
Heritage Park Hotel
Coedcae Road, Pontypridd
Bertie Pontypridd
Coedcae Road, Pontypridd
The Countryman Inn
Tri-nant Farm, Llantrisant, Heol Ddu Road, Llantrisant
Dunraven Hotel
13 Dunraven Street, Treorchy
The Falcon Inn Retreat
1 Incline Row, Aberdare
Blueberry Inn
6-8 Market Street, Pontypridd
Central Guest House
Stow Hill, Pontypridd
Premier Inn Llantrisant
Gwaun Elai, Llantrisant
Things to Do in Glamorgan
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Attractions Near Glamorgan
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2 mi
Ogmore Beach
Bridgend · ⭐ 4.6
3 mi
Rhondda Heritage Park
Pontypridd · ⭐ 3.8
4 mi
Barry Sidings Countryside Park
Trehafod · ⭐ 4.4
5 mi
The Royal Mint Experience
Pontyclun · ⭐ 4.6
6 mi
Ynysangharad War Memorial Park
Pontypridd · ⭐ 4.7
6 mi
Bryngarw Country Park
Bridgend · ⭐ 4.6
6 mi
Dragons Den Aberdare
Aberdare · ⭐ 4.5
7 mi
Dare Valley Country Park
Aberdare · ⭐ 4.7
Camping in Glamorgan(27)
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Self-Catering Cottages in Glamorgan
All cottages in Glamorgan →River Lodge Annexe
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £343
Coynant Farm - The Rose
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £841
Mushroom Cottage
2 bed · sleeps 5 · from £463
Mabon House
3 bed · sleeps 7 · from £651
High Street Cottage
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £453
The Crofters Cottages
2 cottages · from £751
St. Alban’s Church
5 bed · sleeps 10 · from £651
Bay Cottage
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £1,662
Common questions about Glamorgan
How many campsites are there in Glamorgan?
We list 27 campsites in and around Glamorgan, of which 1 take tents.
Which campsites in Glamorgan have electric hook-up?
1 of the 27 campsites we list in Glamorgan offer an electric hook-up.
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