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Bank Holidays and School Holidays

If you are looking for accommodation during peak holiday times, this is the first place to look.  About half the accommodation in our network have online availability.  If these hostels and bunkhouse have space at peak times you’ll find them on the buttons below.

May Bank Holiday 2025

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bluebells in mid wales on the spring bank holiday

Spring Bank Holiday and Spring Half Term 2025

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August Bank Holiday 2025

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October Half Term 2025

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christmas-accommodation

Christmas 2025

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New Years Eve at Ninebanks

New Year 2025 / 2026

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snowdrops taken at February half term

February Half Term 2026

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eggs and daffodils at a hostel barn easter display

Easter Holiday 2026

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late availability at edens yard hostel

Late Availability

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