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Feet with walking boots with cliffs and sea in the background

If you have a bucket list, then staying on Skomer Island off the Pembrokeshire Coast for a couple of nights should be on it. If you don’t have a bucket list, you need to start one and put staying on Skomer at the top. You are assured of a never to-be-forgotten experience. The rare chance to spend nights on a deserted island in the company of 16 fellow guests, a handful of staff/volunteers and hundreds of thousands of birds.

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Skomer Island – Your chance to stay on an enchanted island.

Accessible Accommodation around the UK

Travel should be a breeze for everyone!
That’s why many hostels go above and beyond, offering accessibility features to ensure every guest has a fantastic holiday.
From ground floor accessible rooms to specialized hoists, we’re dedicated to making your stay unforgettable! ๐Ÿ›Œโœจ

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You would be a Muppet to not visit Moffat

Moffat is a charming village located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is a hidden gem that offers a wide range of activities and attractions for visitors to enjoy. If you have not yet visited Moffat, you are missing out on a truly unique experience.

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Front door of Moffat Independent Hostel

The Northumberland Coast Path

๐ŸŒฟExplore a new part of the country this summer and visit the breath-taking landscapes and rich history of Northumberland!
๐Ÿฐ From stunning coastlines to ancient castles, there’s something for everyone to discover. Plan your getaway now!

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Easter Holidays

Create lasting memories this Easter with a family stay in our welcoming hostels! Embrace the spirit of togetherness in our cosy accommodations, designed to cater to families of all sizes. From spacious family rooms to vibrant communal areas, there’s something for everyone. Book now and experience an Easter getaway filled with fun, laughter, and unforgettable moments for the whole family

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Volunteer opportunities in the idyllic Surrey Hills

Have you dreamed of working on a little homestead where peace and community are always prioritised, and the worries of the modern day seem to just float away? Puttenham Barn Bunkhouse has been looking for you as much as you have been looking for Puttenham Barn Bunkhouse!

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Mothers day

Treat a special Mum to a night away this Mothers day by checking our late availability to find some last minute accommodation.

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Stag and Hen Weekends!

With plenty of beds, fantastic locations and often activities on site, hostels, bunkhouses and camping barns are fantastic places to hold stag and hen weekends and parties. Many of our hostels provide packages which include outdoor activities as part of your party/weekend. Whilst others provide the perfect accommodation for a self planned weekend.

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Unique and Beautiful Wedding Venues

Something rustic and charming or an unforgettable location that celebrates everything you and your partner love. There are hostels and bunkhouses that provide alternative weddings in a woodland Tipi, rustic barns and in the grandeur of a stately home or haunted castle.

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48 hours in Tintagel – a two day itinerary

Tintagel is a small village located on the north coast of Cornwall, England. According to Arthurian legend, Tintagel Castle is believed to be the place where King Arthur was conceived. The ruins of Tintagel Castle, perched on a dramatic cliff overlooking the sea, add to the mystique.

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Knocking around in Knoydart

Follow in the footsteps of explorer and travel blogger, Virginia as she leads you to the magical Knoydart peninsular. Read on to find tips on places to visit, where to eat and hostel accommodation to stay in. In fact, you have everything you need to plan your own trip to this very special part of Scotland.

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