by sarahheyworth | Apr 30, 2019 | General News
When we were thinking about upgrading our glamping accommodation at Graig Wen, a shepherd’s hut seemed the best choice: it fitted with the history of the land as a small Snowdonia sheep farm, and could be moved between our summer and winter camping locations. It...
by sarahheyworth | Jan 10, 2019 | Adventures and Attractions
Holidays in Wales at Graig Wen make the kind of memories that become family folklore: the time your brother fell into the mountain lake fully clothed; the time the kids caught 50 crabs in Barmouth harbour; the owl Dad saw on a dawn visit to the compost loo; the...
by sarahheyworth | Jan 8, 2019 | Walks and Bike Rides
Shopping online is all fine and dandy but when it comes to buying walking boots in the January sales it’s a chance to do something more life affirming. I was lucky to get a gift voucher for Christmas and wanted to take advantage of the excellent foot measuring and...
by sarahheyworth | Dec 11, 2018 | Adventures and Attractions, General News
We’ve put together a few ideas for gift vouchers for Snowdonia adventure experiences. There’s also some book recommendations for armchair explorers until they can get out into nature again. Graig Wen makes a great base for adventures of all...
by sarahheyworth | Oct 31, 2018 | Adventures and Attractions, General News
We don’t go much on trick or treating here at Graig Wen – we don’t have many close neighbours apart from the wildlife! But when the kids from one of our regular camping families asked if they could organise a Halloween party for our October half term...