Pembrokeshire has won big in the 2024 Campsites.co.uk Camping and Glamping Awards, with six campsites taking home eight awards.

Folly Farm Holiday Park has been crowned winner of the Best Family Campsite in South Wales as well as runner up Best Family Campsite in the UK.

Located next door to the award-winning Begelly-based family attraction Folly Farm, the spacious site is perfect for a family getaway. Folly Farm itself has a world-class zoo, a barn with rare-breed and farmyard favourites, a huge indoor vintage fairground and a whole host of indoor and outdoor play areas. Tourers can pitch up on fully serviced hardstanding pitches, with grass pitches for tents, and a range of showman's wagons and safari tents for glampers.

The site has gained an impressive 4.97 star rating on their travel listing, with 100 per cent saying they would recommend the site. Guests continue to leave huge praise with comments including "What a fantastic holiday park. Honestly one of the best we have been to” and “Absolutely fantastic site. Well run. Perfect location”.

Other Pembrokeshire award winners include:

Quarry Park Camping, Haverfordwest - Best Campsite (South Wales) Winner and Best Small Campsite (UK) Runner Up

Pelcomb Cross Campsite, Haverfordwest - Best Caravan Park (South Wales) Runner Up

Oaklea, Narberth - Best Campsite (South Wales) Runner Up. This countryside site, close by the Daugleddau estuary is perfect for anyone looking to unwind in nature. “The dark skies at night were a real treat with stars like I've never seen before,” said one reviewer. As well as grass and hardstanding pitches there are two shepherd’s huts.

Shepherd’s hut at Oakley, Narberth
Shepherd’s hut at Oaklea, Narberth (Campsites.co.uk)

Beachside Glamping, Dale - Best Glamping Site (South Wales) Runner Up

Wigwam Holidays Shellstone, Jameston, Tenby - Best Glamping Site (South Wales) Runner Up. This is a peaceful glamping site with six glamping pods set around a large wildlife pond. The pods all have en-suites and cosy interiors, one of the pods is also suitable for wheelchair users. Outside of the pods, there are also fire pits for evenings under the stars and al fresco meals. 

The site has gained an impressive 4.81 star rating on their travel listing, with 96 per cent saying they would recommend the site. Guests continue to leave huge praise with comments including “An unforgettable experience from start to finish” and “The pod was immaculate and had everything we could have needed as well as some lovely extra touches.”

Wigwam Holidays Shellstone, Jameston, Tenby
Wigwam Holidays Shellstone, Jameston, Tenby (Campsites.co.uk)

The annual Campsites.co.uk Camping and Glamping awards highlight the UK’s best camping, glamping, and touring sites, celebrating those sites who go above and beyond for their guests throughout the year.

The awards are judged using various criteria, including metrics taken from the website, verified guest reviews (value for money, facilities, location, service, and cleanliness), site visits and editorial debate.

Martin Smith, the founder of Campsites.co.uk said “Each of the winning sites stand out for the care they put into being consistently excellent. My thanks and congratulations to all of the winners for adding some much-needed adventure to everyday life!”