PEN Y BUARTH POD - CARAVAN SITE | Caernarfon,

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About the Hotel

Pen Y Buarth, Caernarfon, United Kingdom, LL55 1UW

Close to Caernarfon Castle

Perfect

9.2

/10

Loved by Pen Y Buarth Pod - Caravan Site guests

Comfy bed
Cute host
Clean facilities
Rural setting
Tea making facilities
Friendly owners

"On a farm in a lovely rural setting with lots of animals."

Karen from United Kingdom

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"Dogs loved the animals and it was peaceful, just what we needed as we were between house's."

John from United Kingdom

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"The location was stunning-perfectly situated in the heart of everything, making it easy to explore the area."

Sharjeel

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Accommodation

Pen Y Buarth Pod offers five luxurious glamping pods for a unique outdoor experience. Each pod comes equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, bathroom facilities, and heating for year-round comfort. Scenic views of the Snowdonia mountain range enhance the stay in this picturesque location.

Location

Situated within walking distance to Caernarfon, Pen Y Buarth Pod provides easy access to a variety of attractions such as Caernarfon Castle and the stunning coastline. The site serves as a perfect base for exploring Snowdonia National Park and its range of outdoor activities. Nearby, guests can find local shops, restaurants, and recreational services.

Activities

The location invites visitors to engage in an array of outdoor pursuits including hiking, cycling, and water sports. Guests can explore local trails or enjoy activities at nearby beaches. Unique experiences such as zip-lining and mountain biking are available in the surrounding area.

Family-Friendly Aspects

Families can benefit from spacious pods accommodating up to four guests, making this an enjoyable getaway for all ages. Outdoor play areas and proximity to family attractions provide varied entertainment options. Various local events year-round cater to children and families visiting the area.

Sustainability

The site operates with environmental sustainability in mind, utilizing eco-friendly practices throughout its facilities. Water conservation and waste reduction measures are integral to the operations at Pen Y Buarth Pod. Solar panels supply renewable energy to enhance guests' experience while minimizing impact.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Caernarfon

Accommodation: Spacious pods for four guests

Activities: Outdoor pursuits in Snowdonia

Sustainability: Eco-friendly operations

Must-do experiences

Visit Caernarfon Castle for stunning views and rich history.
Try a classic Welsh breakfast at The Black Boy Inn nearby.
Explore the scenic trails of Snowdonia National Park just minutes away.
Discover local crafts at the Caernarfon Market every Saturday.
Take a boat trip to the picturesque Anglesey Island from the marina.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesCosy Retreat

The pod was super comfy! It had a kettle, tea, coffee, and tasty Welsh cakes. A perfect, cosy getaway.

Emily Carter from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Parking was easy. I had no trouble parking my car close to the accommodation. Very convenient!

Raj Patel from India

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Children's AmenitiesAnimal Magic

My dogs loved interacting with the friendly animals! It was a peaceful and fun experience for them.

Hans Müller from Germany

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BedroomComfy Nights

The bed was comfortable and I slept well. The pod was very clean. I will book again!

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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

Chalet Pod

2 persons

1 Double bed

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2 persons

2 Double beds

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Pen Y Buarth Pod - Caravan Site Location

Pen Y Buarth, Caernarfon, United Kingdom, LL55 1UW

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Pen Y Buarth, Caernarfon, United Kingdom, LL55 1UW

City landmarks

Theme Park

GreenWood Family Park

2.0 km

Castle

Caernarfon Castle

5.2 km

Landmark

Tyddyn Mawr Golf Club

2.0 km

Landmark

Fox Brush Garden

2.3 km

Church

Eglwys Llanfairisgaer

1.5 km

Landmark

St. Mair's Church

1.6 km

Landmark

Lon Las Menai

2.5 km

Landmark

Plas Menai National Outdoor Centre

2.1 km

Church

Church of St Deiniol

2.4 km

Landmark

Griffiths Crossing

2.1 km

Landmark

Haven Club

2.2 km

Landmark

Y Felinheli Memorial Clock Tower

2.4 km

Museum

Plas Newydd House and Garden

4.2 km

Landmark

Glyn Arthur Round Cairn and Stone Circle

2.5 km

Landmark

Glascoed Ancient Village

2.6 km

Landmark

Pen-y-groes Hut Circles

2.6 km

Landmark

St Edwen's Church

2.9 km

Landmark

Dinas Dinorwig Hillfort

2.7 km

Landmark

Llanidan Hall

3.1 km

Landmark

Capel Tan-y-coed

3.2 km

Store

Piggery Pottery

3.2 km

Landmark

Afon Rhythallt

3.3 km

Landmark

Bryn Bras Castle

3.5 km

Camping

Plas Coch Holiday Home Park

3.3 km

Zoo

Anglesey Sea Zoo

4.4 km

Landmark

Sir Hugh Owen Statue

4.0 km

Church

St Nidan's Church

3.8 km

Landmark

Brynsiencyn Round Barrow

3.8 km

Landmark

Anglesey Sea Zoo Sw Mor Mon

4.5 km

Landmark

National Slate Museum

3.8 km

Explore Caernarfon

Explore Local Experiences

GreenWood Family Park

25 minutes' walk

Family-friendly amusement park featuring eco-themed rides, playgrounds, and a lake for boat activities.

Caernarfon Castle

15 minutes' drive

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this medieval castle offers guided tours and stunning views of the surrounding area.

St. Mair's Church

20 minutes' walk

Historic church with impressive architecture and peaceful grounds, perfect for a quiet moment.

Plas Newydd House and Garden

17 minutes' drive

Elegantly styled historic house with beautiful gardens overlooking the Menai Strait, ideal for leisurely visits.

Hiking at Rhaeadr Ddu

10 minutes' drive

Stunning trails through mountains and forests suitable for hikers of all levels, offering breathtaking views.

Plas Menai National Outdoor Centre

5 minutes' drive

Great for water sports, including kayaking and sailing, with rental options available for all skill levels.

The Gunboat

5 minutes' drive

Casual dining with an extensive menu, featuring local produce and crafted beers; outdoor seating available.

The Olive Tree

10 minutes' drive

Charming restaurant offering Mediterranean dishes, with vegetarian options and a cozy, inviting atmosphere.

Theatr Gwynedd

15 minutes' drive

Local theater hosting dramas, concerts, and community events, providing a vibrant cultural experience for all.

Y Felinheli Memorial Clock Tower

25 minutes' walk

Local landmark perfect for photography with nearby access to parks and scenic walking paths.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Caernarfon7 min · 4.4 km

Airports

Anglesey (VLY)58 min · 38.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Pen Y Buarth Pod - Caravan Site from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 62 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Pros

Clean pod

Comfy bed

Friendly welcome

Cons

Uncomfortable mattress

Paid showers

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FAQs

About Pen Y Buarth Pod - Caravan Site

What attractions are located near Pen Y Buarth Pod - Caravan Site?

Nearby attractions include Snowdon Mountain Railway (10 km), Bangor Cathedral (12 km), Anglesey Sea Zoo (19 km), Beaumaris Castle (19 km), and Llandudno Pier (41 km).

What amenities are available at Pen Y Buarth Pod - Caravan Site?

The campsite features free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a garden, electric hook-ups, and a toilet block with showers.

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pen Y Buarth Pod - Caravan Site?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Pen Y Buarth Pod - Caravan Site from Anglesey Airport?

The campsite is located 38 km from Anglesey Airport.

Is parking available at Pen Y Buarth Pod - Caravan Site?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

Are pets allowed at Pen Y Buarth Pod - Caravan Site?

Pets are allowed at the campsite.

What type of accommodation does Pen Y Buarth Pod - Caravan Site provide?

The campsite offers 1-bedroom chalets with shared bathrooms and outdoor furniture.