Nearby beach access
Discover Caerelwan
Relaxed holidays near Barmouth
Set just moments from the coastline near Barmouth, Caerelwan offers a relaxed and welcoming base for seaside escapes in North Wales. With the beach close by and full access to the facilities and entertainment at Sunnysands Holiday Park, you can enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful surroundings and family fun. Whether you’re looking to unwind by the sea or make the most of swimming, live entertainment and on park activities, Caerelwan gives you the best of both worlds.
Owner & holiday guest perks
Access to Sunnysands facilities and entertainment
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Why you'll love Caerelwan
Peaceful, coastal setting
A quieter, more relaxed park perfect for unwinding by the sea and escaping the busier resort atmosphere.
Close to the beach
Just a short walk to the sandy shoreline of Barmouth, ideal for morning strolls, dog walks and classic seaside days.
Best of both worlds
Relax at Caerelwan and dip into the action at Lyons Sunnysands Holiday Park whenever you fancy it.
Facilities at Caerelwan
Enjoy the best of both worlds at Lyons Caerelwan, with peaceful facilities on park and full access to the lively entertainment, activities and beachside fun at nearby Lyons Sunnysands.
Adventure playpark
The perfect place for little ones to run around, make new friends, and enjoy the freedom of outdoor adventure.
Soft play area
A bright, padded playground where little ones can crawl, climb, slide, and explore safely.
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Swimming pool
Take a dip in our heated indoor swimming pool, perfect for relaxed swims, family fun and making the most of your holiday.
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Terrace
Sit back with a drink in hand and soak up the sea views from our terrace, the perfect spot to relax, catch up and enjoy the beachside.
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Private slipway for boats & jet skis
Enjoy easy access to the water with a private slipway for launching boats and jet skis.
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Showbar
The heart of the evening entertainment, bringing live acts, family shows and unforgettable nights all under one roof.
Accommodation at Caerelwan
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Explore beyond the park
We've put together a fantastic of nearby attractions, facilities and days out for you to enjoy during your stay.
Barmouth Beach
Barmouth beach, also known as Abermaw, has a huge amount of golden sand, stretching out, so you’ll definitely need to pack the bucket spade.
Barmouth bridge
Take a scenic walk across the historic timber railway bridge and enjoy far-reaching views over the Mawddach Estuary and surrounding mountains.
Children's Farm Park
A simple, hands-on day out near Harlech with animals, play areas and activities for younger children.
Fairbourne Steam Railway
Enjoy a charming steam train ride along the coast, with beautiful views across the Mawddach Estuary towards Barmouth.
Harlech Castle
Explore one of Wales’ most impressive medieval castles, standing high above the coast with spectacular views towards the sea and mountains.
Llanfair Slate Caverns
Step underground and explore atmospheric slate caverns, historic tunnels and fascinating displays just a short drive from Harlech.
Talybont Beach
Enjoy peaceful walks beside the sea, build sandcastles or simply relax while taking in the views across Cardigan Bay.
Holiday home ownership at Caerelwan
Discover a simpler way to holiday. Lower running costs, opportunities to offset expenses, and exclusive owners perks mean more time enjoying your holiday home and less time worrying about the details.
Site fees from £2,995
Competitive running costs that don't break the bank.
Subletting available
Reduce your yearly costs by subletting your holiday home.
Exclusive events
Owners only events to make stays extra special.
Owners perks
Take advantage of exclusive owners discounts and offers.
Our summer sale is now on!
From fixed fees for 5 years to finance packages from £248/month
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Caravans for sale at Caerelwan
Take a look at our fantastic selection of holiday homes for sale at Caerelwan and nearby Barmouth parks.
Why people choose Lyons
Enjoy the freedom to escape whenever you choose with your very own holiday home at Lyons. Spend more time with family and friends, explore beautiful coastal and countryside locations, and become part of a welcoming community that feels like home.
- Unlimited holidays throughout the season
- Exclusive owners benefits & events
- Stunning locations across North Wales & Cumbria
- A home-from-home for the whole family
- Pet-friendly parks & facilities
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Find us
Lyons Caerelwan Holiday Park, Barmouth, LL43 2AX
Opening datesAll year round
Reception01341 247 236
Frequently asked questions
Looking to book your next UK family holiday at Lyons Caerelwan? Or maybe thinking about holiday home ownership? Get the answers you're looking for.
Where is the nearest beach?
The beach is just a short walk from the park, with wide sandy stretches and views across Cardigan Bay. It’s easy to head down whenever you fancy some sea air or a walk along the shoreline.
Are entertainment passes included with my holiday?
Yes, entertainment passes are included with your holiday. These also give you access to the facilities and entertainment at Lyons Sunnysands Holiday Park, just a short drive away where you’ll find additional swimming pools, live entertainment, bars and more.
What's on during my stay?
It’s easy to stay in the loop. Simply download the Lyons App to see what’s on during your visit. You’ll find up-to-date information on activities, live entertainment, kids’ sessions, opening times, and general park information all in one place.
Is Caerelwan suitable for families?
Absolutely. Caerelwan is a great choice for families, offering a relaxed park setting with fantastic facilities to enjoy during your stay. Plus, you’re only a short drive from Lyons Sunnysands, where you can make the most of brilliant family entertainment, food and drink outlets, and even more to keep everyone smiling.
What accommodation options are available?
We offer a range of self-catering breaks at Caerelwan, including caravans, lodges, and cottage holidays to suit different budgets and group sizes. Whether you’re planning a short weekend escape or a longer family holiday, you’ll find a comfortable base to relax and unwind, including Bwthyn Y Mor, our lovely 5-bedroom cottage situated right on park.
