About Pili Pala - Bell Tent
Discover the Pili-Pala (Butterfly) Bell Tent at Lower Monkton—a glamping experience thoughtfully designed for comfort among wildflower meadows on the South Wales coast.
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Tent & Setting
* A spacious, beautifully styled bell tent set within grassy meadows, offering privacy and immersion in nature with minimal digital distractions
* Ideal for couples or families (up to four), the layout feels roomy and homely thanks to comfy beds, soft linens, cozy chairs, and lantern lighting
??? Comfort & Amenities
* Comes with a double bed and camp singles added with bed linen and towels provided, ensuring you don’t need to bring your own.
* Each tent has access to its own private bathroom in an adjacent converted stable, complete with hot showers and flush toilets, maintained impeccably clean by hosts.
* A dedicated camp kitchen includes a gas hob and grill for preparing meals outdoors, paired with a cool box and ice packs for food storage.
?? Thoughtful Extras
* Guests receive a welcome basket featuring local produce—a charming touch noted by many visitors.
* Firepits for evening barbecues, solar-powered phone/tablet chargers, and hot water bottles (on chillier nights) are all provided.
* The owners work to enhance biodiversity on-site—leaving areas unmown to support wildflowers, butterflies, and birdlife.
?? Location & Experiences
* Situated just 15 minutes by car from Cowbridge, and only 5 minutes from heritage coast beaches, with the renowned Dyffryn Gardens reachable in 25 minutes.
* Perfect for walks direct from the tent—whether you want to hike local trails, wander along the coast, or simply relax on the grass and watch the clouds roll by .
* Hosts are happy to pick up food deliveries on your behalf or offer a gentle shuttle if you get lost on a walk (just bring your phone) .
In Summary
The Pili-Pala Bell Tent at Lower Monkton is a peaceful wildflower meadow retreat, blending nature with thoughtful amenities. With comfy beds, private bathroom, outdoor kitchen, and charming host touches like welcome baskets and firepits, it’s an ideal Wales glamping spot for families or couples seeking serenity with comfort.
