Penstacan, Cilycwm, Llandovery SA20 0TF
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Uncrowded. Uncluttered. Unspoiled.

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Uncrowded. Uncluttered. Unspoiled.

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Welcome to / Croeso i
Dark Skies...

Welcome to / Croeso i Dark Skies...

Secluded, back-to-nature camping without the crowds. Space to chill and relax with your loved ones with a crackling campfire and the best starry night sky you’ve ever seen.


Just a few pitches scattered across 40 acres of meadows with fantastic views of the Cambrian Mountains & the Brecon Beacons National Park|Bannau Brycheiniog.


When you book to camp at Dark Skies and become a Greener Camping Club member, we receive a tree to plant here on the farm, helping improve our soil, sequester carbon and offset the impact of your holiday.

Welcome to / Croeso i Dark Skies...

Welcome to / Croeso i Dark Skies...

Secluded, back-to-nature camping without the crowds. Space to chill and relax with your loved ones with a crackling campfire and the best starry night sky you’ve ever seen.


Ten pitches scattered across 30 acres of meadows with fantastic views of the Cambrian Mountains & the Brecon Beacons National Park.


A short stroll to our very friendly local pub.



When you book to camp at Dark Skies and become a Greener Camping Club member, we receive a tree to plant here on the farm, helping improve our soil, sequester carbon and offset the impact of your holiday.

Welcome to / Croeso i

Dark Skies...

Secluded, back-to-nature camping without the crowds. Space to chill and relax with your loved ones with a crackling campfire and the best starry night sky you’ve ever seen.


Ten pitches scattered across 30 acres of meadows with fantastic views of the Cambrian Mountains & the Brecon Beacons National Park.


A short stroll to our very friendly local pub.


When you book to camp at Dark Skies and become a Greener Camping Club member, we receive a tree to plant here on the farm, helping improve our soil, sequester carbon and offset the impact of your holiday.

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Stargazing.

Lie outside your tent at night and enjoy the awe inspiring view of the Milky Way. On a clear night you’ll see planets, constellations and quite often, shooting stars. August is the best time to see the Perseids meteor showers. Book a stargazing experience with Dark Sky Wales.


Llyn Brianne, just two miles from us, is a designated Dark Sky Discovery Site, one of six strong Astro Trail in the Cambrian Mountains.


The astro trail has been acclaimed as one of the six must visit trails in 2020 by National Geographic. Find out about stargazing in the Cambrian Mountains. 

Stargazing.

We are right next to the Brecon Beacons National Park, which was designated an International Dark Skies Reserve in 2012 – just the fifth worldwide to achieve the designation.  Find out more about dark skies events.  



Llyn Brianne, just two miles from us, is a designated Dark Sky Discovery Site, one of six strong astro trail in the Cambrian Mountains . The astro trail has been acclaimed as one of the six must visit trails in 2020 by National Geographic. Find out about stargazing in the Cambrian Mountains. 

Stargazing

Lie outside your tent at night and enjoy the awe inspiring view of the Milky Way. On a clear night you’ll see planets, constellations and quite often, shooting stars. August is the best time to see the Perseids meteor showers. Book a stargazing experience with Dark Sky Wales.


If you want to roam out further afield at night and take photos, the Brecon Beacons and Cambrian Mountains are renowned for their dark skies. The Cambrian Mountains has an Astro Trail of Dark Sky Discovery sites, beginning just 3 miles from here at Llyn Brianne. The Brecon Beacons National Park is an International Dark Skies Reserve and nearby Elan Valley is a Dark Sky Park.



Find out about stargazing in the Cambrian Mountains. 

Walk, ride, swim.

Whether you’re looking to follow routes up popular peaks, the path less travelled, remote lakes or woodland and waterfall walks, this area has something for everyone no matter what your walking experience and level.

Fancy a dip? Icy mountain streams, glacier lakes and peaty pools, like the Wash Pool, pictured.  Follow our wild swimming guide and pick your favourite spot.

Gravel, mountain, road, downhill or flat, there’s bike routes for everyone to enjoy. Read our best routes for road and mountain bikes here.
There's also plenty of iconic beauty spots to get that perfect Instagram shot.
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Walk, ride, swim.

Whether you’re looking to follow routes up popular peaks, the path less travelled, remote lakes or woodland and waterfall walks, this area has something for everyone no matter what your walking experience and level.


Fancy a dip? Icy mountain streams, glacier lakes and peaty pools, like the Wash Pool, pictured.  Follow our wild swimming guide and pick your favourite spot.


Gravel, mountain , road, downhill or flat, there’s bike routes for everyone to enjoy. Read our best routes for road and mountain bikes here. There's also plenty of iconic beauty spots to get that perfect Instagram shot.

Explore
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