Set in Hay-on-Wye and only 5.2 km from Clifford Castle, Glamping at Hay Festival offers accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. This recently renovated chalet is located 15 km from Kinnersley Castle and 19 km from Longtown Castle. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. All units at the chalet complex come with a seating area. Units come with a shared bathroom fitted with a shower and a hair dryer, while certain rooms also offer a fully equipped kitchenette equipped with a fridge. At the chalet complex, all units come with bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop and bar. Brecon Cathedral is 24 km from the chalet, while Hereford Cathedral is 33 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cardiff Airport, 108 km from Glamping at Hay Festival.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
3 single beds
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
8.8

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ruth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Catered excellently for my food intolerances. Great breakfast. Lovely atmosphere and comfortable communal areas
  • Liz
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This was a great spot for walking to the Hay Festival. Very convenient and an easy walk. The site is lovely - a lot of thought has gone into what people attending a literary festival would enjoy - nice communal area with 24 hour coffee/tea, yurt...
  • Jackie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We glamped for the Hay book festivbal - the site was very convenient both for the festival and shopping in Hay!
  • Lily
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were so welcoming and helpful, facilities were great also. We had a really lovely stay and can't wait to come back!
  • Tam
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The communal tent with free hot drinks on offer all day, deck-chairs and blankets. The tent was very clean and the beds were comfy. The view over the fields was pretty too. The portaloos are of the flushable variety.
  • Valmai
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Relaxing.good atmosphere. Close to town and book festival. Lovely breakfast
  • Tricia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Yurts / beds and bedding / communal tent and tea coffee
  • Kiri
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly well organised site. Comfy beds. Good facilities and breakfast.
  • Philip
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly welcome, clean facilities, lovely and comfortable bell tent, great breakfast, superb location a few minutes walk from the festival site and town. Even had charging facilities for phones and a tent dedicated to hair dryers 😀
  • Anita
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great setting, and excellent location to the village as well as to the festival. The tents were spacious, the 'service' tent for hot drinks, breakfast and eve bar was great, the facilities surprisingly good having a pampering tent with mirrors,...

Managed by Diane

Company review score: 9.9Based on 56 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

“Diane and Tracy are absolutely wonderful; friendly, helpful and accommodating. This is the second time we’ve stayed, and we’ll definitely be coming back. The tents are lovely, extremely comfortable beds - we definitely felt looked after. Top class service yet again. Thanks so much guys!” — SAM

Property information

Hay Glamping is in the most convenient location, just 5 mins walk from the Hay Festival site. Think of us as a bed and breakfast under canvas. In our spacious, and breathable tents you’ll find comfy beds, snuggly duvets, crisp 100% cotton bedlinen and towels, and carpeted floors. Bunting and fairy lights complete the cosy atmosphere. We offer a range of tent sizes and layouts including Double, Twin, Triple and Family, so you can choose what works best for you. New for 2024, 3 x yurts offering the ultimate in luxury camping, including proper kingsize bed, stocked fridge and coffee machine amongst other treats. We offer hot showers and flushing toilets as well as a self serve pamper parlour containing hairdryers, mirrors and straighteners. Onsite, you'll also find a welcoming cafe bar in which to relax, a fire pit for that authentic camping experience, and an abundance of deckchairs. Parking is included in the price of your stay.

Neighbourhood information

We are located just a 5 minute walk away from Hay Literature festival and 10-15 minutes walk from Hay town centre. We are 10 mins walk from 'The warren' which is a wonderfully peaceful, riverside, pebble beach alongside the river Wye.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Glamping at Hay Festival
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Internet
    WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

    Bedroom

    • Linen

    Bathroom

    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bath or shower
    • Shared toilet
    • Shared bathroom
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower

    Living Area

    • Dining area
    • Seating Area

    Room Amenities

    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted

    Accessibility

    • Entire unit located on ground floor

    Outdoors

    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area

    Food & Drink

    • Coffee house on site
    • Fruits
    • Wine/champagne
      Additional charge
    • Kid-friendly buffet
    • Kid meals
    • Snack bar
    • Bar
    • Tea/Coffee maker

    Outdoor & View

    • Garden view

    Building characteristics

    • Detached

    Entertainment and family services

    • Board games/puzzles
    • Board games/puzzles

    Miscellaneous

    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Glamping at Hay Festival takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 16:00 to 22:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 00:00 to 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardMaestroCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

    FAQs about Glamping at Hay Festival

    • The prices at Glamping at Hay Festival may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Glamping at Hay Festival has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 1 bedroom

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Glamping at Hay Festival offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Yes, Glamping at Hay Festival is popular with guests booking family stays.

      • Check-in at Glamping at Hay Festival is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

      • Glamping at Hay Festival can accommodate the following group size:

        • 4 guests

        For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

      • Glamping at Hay Festival is 0.7 miles from the centre of Hay-on-Wye. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.