Pencelli Castle Caravan & Camp Park
- Proprietor
- Mr. & Mrs. G Rees
- Season
- 30th December to 3rd December
- Address
- Pencelli, Brecon, LD3 7LX
- Location
- MultiMap
- Tel (eve)
- 01874 665451
- Tel (day)
- 01874 665451
Please mention this website when calling. - pencelli.castle@virgin.net
- Website
- www.pencelli-castle.com
- Description
- You are guaranteed of a warm Welsh welcome at this multi award winning family run park. Lying in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park, it makes it an ideal location for walking, cycling, mountain biking, pony trekking canoeing on the adjoining canal as well as relaxing in the peace and tranquillity of this beautiful area.
Touring Caravans, Motor homes and Campers are made very welcome.
Pencelli Castle Caravan and Camping Park lies 4 miles to the East of the historic market town of Brecon and is open all year. The park is small and peaceful, situated on the edge of Pencelli Village and is within walking distance of the highest peaks of the Brecon Beacons. The Royal Oak Inn, 150m from the park, is convenient to eat and have a chat with the locals and there are some lovely Inns, which serve beautiful food in nearby Talybont, Llanfrynach and Llangynidr.
2006 AA - Best Campsite in Wales
2005 & 04 Wales in Bloom Winner
2005 National Tourism Awards for Wales - Best Park
2004, 03 & 02 Practical Caravan - The Top 100 Family Park in Wales Winner
2003 National Tourism Awards for Wales - Best Place to Stay (self catering)
2003 Loo of the Year - National Winner Wales 2005 to 2001 Gold David Bellamy Conservation Award
2002 AA - Best Campsite in Wales
2001 Calor Gas - Best Park in Wales - Other facilities
- WiFi and Internet Access
- Tourist Attractions
- Brecon Beacons - The Brecon Beacons are the centre piece of the national park and include the highest peaks in South Wales.
Military Museum - Brecon is the home of the South Wales' Borderers 24th Regiment
Brecknock Museum - Brecon is a typical Welsh market town. It has had it's share of happiness, sadness, characters and folklore, and the museum portrays all these in a well presented way.
Tretower Court & castle - This fine fortress and manor house stands in the valley between Brecon and Crickhowell and caters for visitors in an excellent way.
Narrow Gauge Mountain Railway - The 7 mile round trip takes in some of the most beautiful scenery in the National Park.
Brecon Beacons National Park Visitor Centre - Set in a beautiful position to the West of Brecon the Visitor Centre looks straight into the glacial valley of Cwm Llwch with Pen-Y-Fan high above.
Canal Barge trips - There are several places where you can board a barge for a trip along the beautiful Brecon & Monmouth Canal.
For further details please see - Directions
- Access to the site is straightforward :
From Brecon : Take the A40 East out of Brecon (Signposted Abergavenny). After 1 mile turn onto the attractive B4558 (Signposted Pencelli and follow the brown caravan signs). Go south for 2 miles until you reach the village of Pencelli. As you pass through the village we are the last place and are signposted on the left.
From Abergavenny : Take A40 towards Brecon. 6 miles from Brecon turn left for Talybont On Usk. In the village, at the T junction turn right. Pencelli Castle is the first place on the right in the next village, 2 miles.See also: MultiMap
- Facilities
- 80Touring pitches
- Tent pitches
- Motorhome pitches
- Electric hook-ups
- Water hook-ups
- Drainage hook-ups
- Serviced pitches
- Sanitary block(s)
- Laundry
- Shop
- Children's play area
- Pets not allowed
- Disabled access
- Family park
- Wireless internet
- Nearby Recreations
- Cycle Hire
- Fishing
- Golf
- Horse Riding
- Swimming (Indoor)
- Internet Access
- Sports Ground
- 2006 AA - Best Campsite in Wales
2005 National Tourism Awards for Wales - Caravan & Holiday Parks
2005 & 04 Wales in Bloom Winner
2005, 03 & 02 Loo of the Year - National Winner Wales
2004, 03 & 02 Practical Caravan - The Top 100 Family Park in Wales Winner
2003 National Tourism Awards for Wales - Best Place to Stay (self catering)
2005 to 01 Gold David Bellamy Conservation Award
2002 AA - Best Campsite in Wales
2001 Calor Gas - Best Park in Wales
These details were last updated on Tuesday 7 August 2007