Tyn Yr Onnen Farm
Gwynedd
Tyn Yr Onnen Farm is a dog friendly campsite set on a traditional Welsh hill farm overlooking the Nantgwynant Valley, close to Caernarfon. It is one of the most scenic campsites in North Wales, with views stretching out towards Snowdon itself and a soundtrack of sheep on the hillside to wake up to. The site is family-run, peaceful and has a genuine farm character.
Dogs are warmly welcomed across the site, with plenty of open space for them to stretch their legs and direct access to quiet footpaths straight from the campsite. Up to two dogs are permitted per pitch with a small additional charge. The village of Waunfawr is just a short walk away, home to the dog friendly Snowdonia Parc pub and microbrewery, making for an easy end-of-day stop.
At a Glance
- Dog Access
- On-lead at all times
- No breeds or crossbreeds listed under the Dangerous Dogs Act; dogs must be microchipped.
- Max Dogs
- 2
- Accommodation
- Tent, Touring, Motorhome
- Open Season
- March to October
- Site Size
- Medium
- Price Band
- ££ · Mid-range
- Booking
- Required
- Terrain
- Farm, Moorland
Bookings
Camping Essentials
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tyn Yr Onnen Farm dog friendly?
Tyn Yr Onnen Farm is very dog friendly, earning a 9/10 rating on Wildpack Collective. Dogs are warmly welcomed across the site, with plenty of open space to stretch their legs and direct access to quiet footpaths right from the campsite. Up to two dogs are permitted per pitch, though a small additional charge applies.
Are dogs allowed at Tyn Yr Onnen Farm year round?
The listing for Tyn Yr Onnen Farm doesn't specify seasonal restrictions on dogs, but we'd recommend contacting the farm directly to confirm availability and any seasonal rules before booking. As a working farm, it's always worth checking ahead, especially outside peak season.
What should I know before visiting Tyn Yr Onnen Farm with my dog?
It's worth bearing in mind that Tyn Yr Onnen is a working hill farm, so you'll likely be sharing the surroundings with sheep — keeping dogs under close control is essential. The site allows a maximum of two dogs per pitch, with a small additional fee. On the plus side, footpaths lead straight from the campsite and the dog friendly Snowdonia Parc pub and microbrewery in nearby Waunfawr is an easy walk away for a well-earned end-of-day pint.
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