FORESTER'S RETREAT GLAMPING - CAMBRIAN VIEW- VACCINATED DOGS OVER THE AGE OF 2 ARE ACCEPTED

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About the Hotel

Craignant Mawr Ponterwyd, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom, SY23 3JY

Near Devil's Bridge Falls

Perfect

10.0

/10

Loved by Forester'S Retreat Glamping - Cambrian View- Vaccinated Dogs Over The Age Of 2 Are Accepted guests

Gorgeous location
Excellent amenities
Comfortable bed
Amazing views
Friendly host

"Amazing views, the pods are well spaced and angled so each has privacy."

Lydia from United Kingdom

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"Fresh eggs from Sam's hens were delicious."

Chloe from United Kingdom

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"Superb base to hike the Plynlimon Hills"

Jonathan from United Kingdom

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Location

Forester's Retreat Glamping offers stunning views of the Cambrian Mountains. Located near Aberystwyth, the site provides easy access to local attractions and the beautiful Welsh coastline. Visitors can experience hiking trails, scenic landscapes, and rich wildlife in the surrounding area.

Accommodations

The hotel features various glamping accommodations set within nature, providing a cozy experience. Each unit is equipped with essential amenities, including private bathrooms and outdoor seating areas. The tents offer a spacious layout to enjoy the outdoors while maintaining comfort.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Forester's Retreat Glamping welcomes vaccinated dogs over the age of 2, ensuring guests can enjoy their holiday with furry companions. There are designated pet-friendly accommodations, making it convenient for pet owners. This inclusivity allows for memorable experiences with pets in nature.

Activities

The site offers numerous outdoor activities such as fishing, cycling, and star gazing. Guests can explore the scenic countryside and take part in eco-friendly excursions. This array of activities enhances the outdoor experience available at the retreat.

Dining Options

The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant; however, guests can prepare meals using shared kitchen facilities. Barbecue areas provide an opportunity for outdoor cooking and dining. Local eateries are also accessible, allowing for a variety of dining experiences nearby.

Highlights

Location: Stunning views of the Cambrian Mountains

Accommodations: Various glamping accommodations

Pet-Friendly: Vaccinated dogs over the age of 2 are accepted

Activities: Fishing, cycling, and star gazing

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Aberystwyth's picturesque promenade at sunset.
Try the fresh seafood at The Marine Hotel's seafood restaurant.
Visit the hidden gem, Laura's Tower, for stunning panoramic views.
Explore the Ceredigion Museum to learn about local history.
Attend the weekly Aberystwyth indoor market for artisan goodies.

Location: Perfect

9.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesImmaculate Pod

The pod was well-equipped and immaculate. Everything needed for a relaxing break was provided. The attention to detail was exceptional.

Ava from United Kingdom

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BedroomComfy Nights

The bed was very comfortable. Waking up to the stunning views of the Welsh countryside was a bonus.

Hans from Netherlands

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Guest ParkingEasy Arrival

Parking was simple and well-organized. Communication was excellent, making our arrival smooth and stress-free.

Rajesh from India

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DiningFarm Fresh!

Fresh farm eggs were a lovely treat! We enjoyed them for breakfast while watching red kites. The cakes were yummy!

Ingrid from Sweden

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Deluxe King Studio

2 persons

6 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Forester'S Retreat Glamping - Cambrian View- Vaccinated Dogs Over The Age Of 2 Are Accepted Location

Craignant Mawr Ponterwyd, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom, SY23 3JY

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Craignant Mawr Ponterwyd, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom, SY23 3JY

City landmarks

Theme Park

Silver Mountain Experience

3.0 km

Landmark

Bwlch Nant yr Arian

2.5 km

Landmark

Llywernog Silver Lead Mine

3.0 km

Landmark

Lluest-fach

2.8 km

Landmark

Dolgamfa cairn

2.9 km

Landmark

Syfydrin

2.9 km

Waterfall

Devil's Bridge Falls

4.9 km

Landmark

Ysbyty Cynfyn Church

3.1 km

Landmark

Llyn Syfydrin

3.4 km

Landmark

Capel Ystumtuen

3.5 km

Landmark

Castell Bwa-drain Camp

3.9 km

Landmark

Bwlch-Ystyllen Lead Mine

4.3 km

Landmark

Llys Arthur

4.4 km

Explore Aberystwyth

Local Highlights Near Forester's Retreat Glamping

Bwlch Nant yr Arian

30 minutes' walk

A stunning forest park with panoramic views, perfect for hiking, biking, and nature walks.

Silver Mountain Experience

35 minutes' walk

An adventure park featuring historical silver mine tours, zip-lining, and seasonal events for families.

Lluest-fach

30 minutes' walk

A tranquil nature reserve known for its stunning views and diverse wildlife, great for peaceful walks.

Dolgamfa cairn

30 minutes' walk

An ancient burial site offering intriguing historical insights and scenic views of the surrounding landscape.

Mountain Biking at Bwlch Nant yr Arian

30 minutes' walk

Thrilling mountain biking trails await at this nearby park, catering to all skill levels.

Guided Tours at Silver Mountain Experience

35 minutes' walk

Unique guided tours showcase the silver mining history; ideal for kids and adults alike.

The Dolaucothi Arms

10-minute drive

A cozy pub serving local dishes, famous for hearty meals and a friendly atmosphere.

Y Gelli

10-minute drive

A charming café offering homemade dishes and locally sourced ingredients; great for brunch.

Aberystwyth Arts Centre

15-minute drive

A vibrant venue with art exhibits, films, and performances; suitable for all ages, showcasing local talent.

The Hobo's Bar

10-minute drive

A lively bar known for its live music; ideal for those looking for a fun night out.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Aberystwyth24 min · 15.8 km

Airports

Swansea Airport (SWS)187 min · 124.5 km

Anglesey (VLY)283 min · 188.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-20:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Turkish, Azerbaijani, Welsh

Former name

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Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Forester'S Retreat Glamping - Cambrian View- Vaccinated Dogs Over The Age Of 2 Are Accepted from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 24 verified reviews

10.0/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

10.0/10

Facilities

9.9/10

Location

9.9/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

9.9/10

Pros

Amazing views

Immaculate pod

Fresh farm eggs

Comfy pod

Cons

Difficult kitchen

Harder bathroom sink

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About Forester'S Retreat Glamping - Cambrian View- Vaccinated Dogs Over The Age Of 2 Are Accepted

What are the check-in and check-out times at Forester'S Retreat Glamping - Cambrian View- Vaccinated Dogs Over The Age Of 2 Are Accepted?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

Is there parking available at Forester'S Retreat Glamping - Cambrian View- Vaccinated Dogs Over The Age Of 2 Are Accepted?

Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.

How far is Forester'S Retreat Glamping - Cambrian View- Vaccinated Dogs Over The Age Of 2 Are Accepted from Aberystwyth?

The property is located 30 km from Aberystwyth.

What nearby attractions are accessible from Forester'S Retreat Glamping - Cambrian View- Vaccinated Dogs Over The Age Of 2 Are Accepted?

Nearby attractions include Elan Valley (37 km), Clarach Bay (23 km), and Devil's Bridge Falls (5 km).

Does Forester'S Retreat Glamping - Cambrian View- Vaccinated Dogs Over The Age Of 2 Are Accepted have a kitchen or kitchenette?

The accommodations include a fully equipped kitchenette with an electric kettle, fridge, and microwave.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Forester'S Retreat Glamping - Cambrian View- Vaccinated Dogs Over The Age Of 2 Are Accepted?

Rooms feature bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom with a shower.

Are pets allowed at Forester'S Retreat Glamping - Cambrian View- Vaccinated Dogs Over The Age Of 2 Are Accepted?

Vaccinated dogs over the age of 2 are accepted, with a charge of 10 GBP per night.

What outdoor activities are available near Forester'S Retreat Glamping - Cambrian View- Vaccinated Dogs Over The Age Of 2 Are Accepted?

Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and horseback riding in the nearby area.

Is there an outdoor dining area at Forester'S Retreat Glamping - Cambrian View- Vaccinated Dogs Over The Age Of 2 Are Accepted?

The property features an outdoor dining area where guests can enjoy meals overlooking the lake views.

What is the closest airport to Forester'S Retreat Glamping - Cambrian View- Vaccinated Dogs Over The Age Of 2 Are Accepted?

The nearest airport is Cardiff Airport, located 200 km away.

Does Forester'S Retreat Glamping - Cambrian View- Vaccinated Dogs Over The Age Of 2 Are Accepted have a shared lounge?

Guests can relax in the shared lounge area provided at the property.

What type of views can guests expect from the accommodations at Forester'S Retreat Glamping - Cambrian View- Vaccinated Dogs Over The Age Of 2 Are Accepted?

The accommodations offer stunning mountain views from the balcony.