The Dragons Gate
- The Dragons Gate, Garway, Great Demesne, Hereford, Herefordshire, England, HR2 8RJ
The Dragons Gate Campground
Nestled in the serene countryside of Herefordshire, England, The Dragons Gate is a stunning retreat offering a blend of rustic charm and modern luxury. This idyllic campground is set on a working farm, surrounded by the breathtaking views of the Monnow Valley and the Black Mountains. With its unique accommodations, beautiful grounds, and versatile event spaces, it’s perfect for families, couples seeking a romantic getaway, or those planning unforgettable events.
Accommodations
The campground features three luxurious glamping cabins, designed for comfort and relaxation. Each cabin is equipped with:
- King-sized beds with hotel-quality linens
- En-suite bathrooms
- A small kitchenette with essential appliances including a fridge, hobs, and a microwave
- A cozy seating area and a chaise for unwinding after a day of adventure
- A fire pit and grill for delightful alfresco dining
For larger gatherings, the campground also offers ample camping pitches for unlimited numbers, and two giant tipis that can seat up to 120 guests. The location allows for a blank canvas experience, letting guests decorate and personalize the space to their liking.
Event Spaces
The Dragons Gate is an exceptional venue for weddings, events, and retreats. Here are some highlights:
- A charming barn equipped with a sound system and atmospheric mood lighting, available for exclusive hire from Friday to Sunday
- Outdoor ceremony options under majestic trees, by the lakeside, or on the barn lawn
- Seating capacity for up to 100 guests for wedding breakfasts with options for formal and casual dining
- Available resources including rustic tables, benches, and catering options from trusted local suppliers
- Access to a beautiful wild swimming lake and scenic paths for memorable photo opportunities
Activities and Amenities
The Dragons Gate offers an array of activities to enhance your stay:
- Art classes with local artists like Chrissie Thompson
- Outdoor adventures, including wild swimming and hiking on nearby trails such as Garway Hill
- Fun and unique experiences like axe throwing and sausage making courses
- Relaxation options including a wood-fired hot tub and sauna experiences for rejuvenation
Delight your taste buds with local flavors from nearby catering options, including Spanish cuisine from Las Tapitas and delicious Hog Roasts.
Unique Features
What sets The Dragons Gate apart is its commitment to providing a customizable and intimate experience. The site boasts:
- Beautifully mown paths through wildflower meadows, perfect for exploring
- Private outdoor spaces for each cabin, staying true to the concept of spaciousness and privacy
- Ample parking and easy accessibility for guests
- A venue coordinator to assist in planning your event and ensuring everything goes smoothly
Conclusion
With its stunning grounds, luxurious accommodations, and diverse array of activities, The Dragons Gate is the ultimate destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you seek a relaxing family retreat, a unique camping experience, or the perfect venue for your special event, The Dragons Gate offers it all amidst the enchanting beauty of the English countryside.
Camp location
- The Dragons Gate, Garway, Great Demesne, Hereford, Herefordshire, England, HR2 8RJ