🌟 Overall Rating: 4.7 / 5
Based on facilities, location, cleanliness, value, and service from over 500 reviews, the site scores:
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4.83 Location
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4.79 Service
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4.73 Value
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4.58 Facilities
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4.85 Cleanliness Zapmap+12Campsites.co.uk+12YouTube+12
✅ Highlights & Pros
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Prime seaside location: Just ~100 m from Barmouth beach and promenade—ideal for families and those exploring Snowdonia .
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Well-spaced, varied pitches: Choose grass or hardstanding pitches, many with electric, water, and waste hookups. Fully serviced options also available hendremynach.com+7Campsites.co.uk+7ACSI Eurocampings+7.
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Family-friendly amenities: A playground, modern shower blocks with disabled access, laundrette, baby-changing facilities, shop, Wi‑Fi, and CCTV Visit Wales+2Pitchup.com+2Campsites.co.uk+2.
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Excellent staff and service: Staff praised as “polite and helpful” and “welcoming”; check-in is smooth and friendly Tripadvisor+1Tripadvisor+1.
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Pet-friendly: Up to two well-behaved dogs per pitch or glamping pod welcome YouTube+9Pitchup.com+9Campsites.co.uk+9.
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Outdoors and trails on the doorstep: Direct access to Mawddach Trail, Coast Path, cycle routes, and Snowdonia hikes Visit Wales+7Visit Wales+7Campsites.co.uk+7.
⚠️ Minor Downsides
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Higher price point: Slightly pricier than some nearby sites, though facilities and location justify it .
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Busy in summer: Can feel a little crowded at peak times; pitches are tidy but compact Tripadvisor+1ACSI Eurocampings+1.
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Facilities are clean but basic: Not ultra-luxury, but they’re well-maintained and functional Campsites.co.uk.
📋 Pricing Overview (2025 Season: 1 Mar 2025 – 2 Jan 2026)
Prices per night include 2 adults, 1 vehicle, showers, hot water, Wi‑Fi:
Touring & Camping Pitches
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Non-electric grass:
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Low/Medium (Mon–Thu/Sun): £18–£26
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High (Fri–Sun peak): £37–£38
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Electric grass:
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£26–£35 midweek, £36–£45 weekends/peak
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Fully serviced (water + grey waste + electric):
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£3 extra per night
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Extras:
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Awnings £2 | Gazebos £5 | Additional people £5 (under-3s free) | Dogs £2 | 2nd car £5
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Large pitch surcharge in high season: +£10–£15
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Glamping Pods & Huts
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Standard pod (2 people): £54–£70 (low to high)
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Deluxe pod (2–4 people): £80–£140 (weekday) to £85–£160 (weekend/peak); minimum stay applies. Bedding packs £10–£20; dogs £5/night or £25/week ACSI Eurocampings+2hendremynach.com+2Campsites.co.uk+2
Static Caravans & Deluxe Pods
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Similar pricing to deluxe pods (£80–£160/night), with bedding added.
Booking Terms: £50 deposit required; full balance 28 days before arrival .
📆 Check-In / Out
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Touring: Check-in from 12:30 pm to 6:30 pm; check-out by 11 am
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Glamping/Pods: From 2 pm (large pod from 4 pm); check-out by 10:30 am Pitchup.com+2hendremynach.com+2Campsites.co.uk+2.
🧰 Essential Info for Campers
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Hookups: 10 amp electric; bring ~10 m cable Campsites.co.uk.
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EV charging: £3/hr at on-site charger .
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Pets: Max two; no banned breeds hendremynach.com.
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Barbecues allowed (raised off ground); no open fires Campsites.co.uk+1hendremynach.com+1.
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Extras: On-site shop, Wi‑Fi (included), gas, ice, laundrette.
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Booking: Recommended early during peak dates; non-refundable/partial refund terms apply Zapmap+10Pitchup.com+10Campsites.co.uk+10.
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Cancellation: £50 non-refundable plus 15% deposit processed at booking, additional refund sliding scale .
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Vehicle rules: 1 car per pitch; no movement between 11 pm–6:30 am Pitchup.com.
🧭 Final Verdict
Hendre Mynach offers a top-tier camping experience in Barmouth: superb location, clean facilities, and a friendly atmosphere. It’s slightly more expensive, but delivers great value given the beach-access, family amenities, and all-season availability. I’d recommend it especially to families, couples, and nature lovers seeking a mix of beach and Snowdonia adventure.
⭐ My Camper Rating Breakdown (out of 5):
Category | Rating |
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Location | 5.0 |
Facilities | 4.5 |
Service | 4.8 |
Value | 4.5 |
Cleanliness | 4.8 |
Overall | 4.7 |
📝 Tips & Suggestions
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Book early for summer weekends to secure a serviced/electric pitch or pod.
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Bring your own bedding for pods or huts.
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Pack outdoor gear: bikes, walking shoes, swimwear, BBQ.
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Plan adventures: start your Mawddach Trail walk uncrowded in the morning.
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Arrive early for best pitch selection, especially in peak times.