Aelybryn Campsite
Cardigan, Wales

Aelybryn

Where Nature Meets Comfort
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Accommodation

From traditional camping to luxury glamping pods, we offer authentic outdoor experiences just minutes from Cardigan town centre. Each option thoughtfully designed to connect you with the stunning Welsh countryside.

Traditional Camping Pitches

Spacious grass pitches for tents and caravans, each with access to premium facilities and stunning countryside views.

  • Electric hook-up available
  • Fresh water points nearby
  • Level grass surface
  • Vehicle parking adjacent
  • Fire pit areas permitted

Luxury Glamping Pods

Beautifully crafted wooden pods combining comfort with the authentic camping experience. Perfect for those seeking a touch of luxury.

  • Double bed with quality bedding
  • Heating and lighting
  • Private outdoor seating
  • Kitchenette with fridge
  • USB charging points

Family Bell Tents

Spacious canvas bell tents furnished with comfortable beds and rustic charm, ideal for families seeking adventure.

  • Sleeps up to 6 people
  • Real wooden furniture
  • Solar lighting system
  • Outdoor cooking area
  • Private picnic table

Motorhome Pitches

Hard-standing pitches designed for motorhomes and large caravans with full services and easy access.

  • 16amp electric supply
  • Fresh water and waste disposal
  • Level hardstanding surface
  • WiFi access available
  • Chemical toilet disposal point
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Perfect Location

Strategically positioned as the nearest campsite to Cardigan town, Aelybryn offers unparalleled convenience. Walk to local shops, restaurants, and attractions while enjoying peaceful countryside accommodation.

Walking to Cardigan Town

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Exit campsite through main gate and turn left onto Pwllhai Road
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Follow the country lane for 400 metres, enjoying views of the Teifi Valley
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Turn right at the stone bridge onto High Street
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Continue straight for 200 metres to reach Cardigan town centre
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Total walking time: 12 minutes through scenic Welsh countryside

Transport Links

Cardigan Bus Station
5 minute walk - connections to Aberystwyth, Carmarthen, and Haverfordwest
Poppit Sands
15 minutes by bus - beautiful coastal walks and seal watching
Cardigan Castle
8 minute walk - historic 12th century castle and gardens
Mwnt Beach
20 minutes by bus - pristine sandy beach and coastal path
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Premium Facilities

Every detail considered for your comfort and convenience. Our facilities blend modern amenities with respect for the natural environment.

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Modern Shower Blocks

Heated shower blocks with individual cubicles, baby changing facilities, and disabled access. Cleaned twice daily.

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Laundry Services

Washing machine and tumble dryer available. Washing line areas and covered drying rooms for wet weather.

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Camp Kitchen

Covered outdoor kitchen with cooking hobs, sinks, preparation areas, and dining tables. Perfect for rainy days.

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Play Area

Safe children's playground with swings, slide, and climbing frame. Fenced area with picnic benches for families.

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Shop & Reception

On-site shop stocking camping essentials, local produce, ice creams, and tourist information.

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Freezer Service

Ice pack freezing service and ice cube sales. Perfect for keeping food fresh and drinks cold.

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The Aelybryn Experience

More than accommodation - a gateway to authentic Welsh countryside living and unforgettable memories.

Morning Awakening

Wake to the sound of birdsong and the gentle rustle of leaves. Start your day with fresh country air and distant views of the Preseli Hills. The camp kitchen offers hot tea and coffee while you plan your Welsh adventure.

Cardigan Exploration

Stroll into Cardigan town for morning coffee at local cafes. Explore the historic castle, browse independent shops, and discover the Thursday market. The Teifi river walk offers peaceful moments before returning to camp.

Coastal Adventures

Short bus rides take you to spectacular beaches - Poppit Sands for seal spotting, Mwnt for dramatic cliffs, or St Dogmaels for riverside walks. Pack lunch from local shops and make a day of coastal exploration.

Evening Tranquility

Return to camp as the sun sets over Cardigan Bay. Gather around fire pits, share stories with fellow travelers, and experience the profound peace of rural Wales. Stars shine brilliantly away from city lights.

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Fair Pricing

Transparent, honest pricing with no hidden fees. We believe exceptional experiences should be accessible to all.

Tent Pitch

£18
per night
  • Grass pitch for 2-person tent
  • Access to all facilities
  • Free hot showers
  • Electric hook-up available
  • Fire pit use included
  • Free WiFi access

Caravan Pitch

£25
per night
  • Level pitch with awning space
  • 16amp electric supply
  • Fresh water connection
  • Waste water disposal
  • All facilities included
  • Vehicle parking adjacent

Glamping Pod

£65
per night
  • Sleeps 2 in comfort
  • Double bed with bedding
  • Heating and lighting
  • Kitchenette facilities
  • Private outdoor space
  • Premium location

Bell Tent

£85
per night
  • Furnished 5m bell tent
  • Sleeps up to 6 people
  • Real wood furniture
  • Solar lighting system
  • Outdoor cooking area
  • Private picnic table
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Simple Guidelines

A few considerate guidelines ensure everyone enjoys their stay in this special corner of Wales.

Campsite Etiquette

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Quiet hours from 10pm to 8am - respect fellow campers' rest and the peaceful countryside setting
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Well-behaved dogs welcome on leads. Please clean up after your pets and use designated exercise areas
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Fire pits allowed in designated areas only. Logs available for purchase at reception. Extinguish completely before leaving
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Vehicles restricted to 5mph on site. Parking adjacent to pitches only, not on grass areas

Environmental Care

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Recycling points throughout site. Please separate waste and help us maintain this beautiful landscape
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Water conservation appreciated. Use provided containers for washing up and grey water disposal points
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Respect wildlife and plant life. This is their home too. Photography welcome, foraging prohibited
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Leave no trace - take only memories, leave only footprints. Help preserve this special place for future generations
Aelybryn isn't just a place to stay - it's a reminder of life's simpler pleasures
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Connect With Us

Ready to experience authentic Welsh camping? We're here to help plan your perfect stay in the heart of Cardigan countryside.

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Location
Pwllhai Road
Cardigan
Ceredigion SA43 3AA
Wales, United Kingdom
Directions
From Cardigan town centre, follow signs for A487 Aberystwyth. Turn left onto Pwllhai Road just before the bridge. Campsite entrance 300 metres on the right.
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Reception Hours

Monday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Sunday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Emergency Contact
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Available 24/7 for emergencies