Explore the picturesque landscapes of the United Kingdom by embarking on Walking Festivals! Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or just looking for a leisurely stroll amidst nature, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
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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
Mothers day
Treat a special Mum to a night away this Mothers day by checking our late availability to find some last minute accommodation.
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.
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.
Cosy up next to a roaring fire
Stoves or fireplaces make every room more cosy! Who wouldn’t want to curl up with a good book and a warm drink after a day of exploring?
How to take content for social media.
Our guide to taking lovely content for social media that can be used in many different ways across all platforms.
Top 5 Hidden Gems in Snowdonia and Nearby Accommodation
From hidden pools to dramatic mountain summits, Snowdonia National park is a treasure trove of beautiful places. With this list of hidden gems, we barely scratch the surface of incredible places that are just waiting to be explored. And not far from each hidden gem is an equally amazing and affordable hostel.
5 Ways To Stay Active This Winter
Getting outside and staying active does not have to be reduced to just the summer months. There are plenty of opportunities to get outside in the winter months too!
The Ultimate Guide to UK Christmas Markets 2022!
Christmas isn’t truly Christmas without a visit to a Christmas Market. Where else can you fill your belly on samples alone, get jolly on copious amounts of mulled wine AND buy that perfect gift for your notoriously fussy mother-in-law!? Read on to learn about the very best Christmas markets in the UK: what makes them special, when are they on, and where to stay in the local area.
The 2024 Great Outdoors Awards are here!
We’re happy to see a few familiar names on the shortlists. It is always a joy to see people showing the benefits of getting outside in the fresh air, the awards have highlighted some of the people who’ve been doing just that.
UK accommodation with most instagrammable views
What truly makes you feel like you are on holiday? Is it waking up and smelling the salty sea air? Drinking your morning coffee overlooking miles upon miles of mountain ranges? Getting that perfect, instagrammable picture to make your friends and family swoon? Staying somewhere with incredible views is an absolute game-changer when it comes to travel, and here’s some great places to do it.
5 Reasons Why You Should Try Staying In A Hostel
When planning a holiday, most people think of staying in a hotel or a bed and breakfast. However, there’s another option that’s worth considering – a hostel. Hostels offer many benefits that hotels and B&Bs don’t and can provide a unique and memorable experience. The adventure begins with where you stay – so choose somewhere interesting!
5 places to live out your cottagecore fantasies
Cottagecore is a celebration of the simple, slower-paced life of the countryside. It’s a return to a simpler way of living, inspired by the romanticized idea of traditional rural life. The term “cottagecore” comes from the word “cottage,” which refers to a small, quaint rural dwelling, often with a thatched roof and a garden.
So many hostels have shining features in the new book, ‘Wild Guide – North East England’
If you’re an adventure-seeker looking to explore the wild and untamed landscapes of North East England, then Sarah Bank’s latest book, Wild Guide – North East England, is a must-read for you.
Why are hostels AWESOME places to stay?
There are many reasons why hostels are AWESOME places to stay… but here are 5 reasons to whet your appetite.
4 Hostels That Are COOLER Than Hotels
If you’re one of those people who believe that hostels are a recipe for disaster, it’s time to update your thinking. Hostels are one of the most appealing choices for budget-conscious travellers. While luxury hotels with fancy amenities can be enticing, hostels can often offer an even more enchanting experience.
Party under the stars at Edinburgh’s biggest street festival this New Year
Then, after you’ve had your fill of celebration, fireworks, music, dancing and theatre, retire to one of our independent hostels located in the heart of Edinburgh.
A dream come true. A ‘one-stop shop’ of affordable accommodation on the Kyle of Tongue
In 2014, Stephen, Carol, Richard & Suzanne Mackay purchased Tongue Youth Hostel from the Scottish Youth Hostel Association (SYHA) with a vision of transforming the undeveloped but prime land surrounding the Hostel into a campsite & caravan park.
Do you care about climate change? Are you planning to be more environmentally friendly this year?
Perhaps one of your New Year resolutions is to live a greener life. If so we can help!!! Holidays in hostels or bunkhouses have great ECO credentials.
Highlands and Islands of Scotland: Hints & Tips for Travellers
The highlands and islands of Scotland are most beautiful. The scenery is magnificent. The fresh air is plentiful and bracing. The islands are isolated and amazing and the hills and mountains are out of this world. Here are some tips and advice to help you make the most of your time in this wonderful country.
