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Lockerbrook Farm and the memorial to Tip the loyal collie on Howden Moor

Youth Group Accommodation with Discounts

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University Trips

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Family room at Radcliffes Lodge with double bed and bunkbeds. Used for Family holidays in the UK.

Family Holidays UK

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2 walkers by a trig point overlooking Rhossili bay

National Landscapes

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Eco Hostel wind dryed washing at Millhouse hostel

Eco hostels

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Bed room at Kirkby Stephen Hostel

Hostels with private rooms

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bunkhouses in national parks

National Parks

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mountains in the uk

Hostels and Bunkhouses near Mountains

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by the sea

Hostels and Bunkhouses on the Coast

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Pub bunkhouse

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dog friendly accommodation

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family on a cycle activity break

Mini Breaks with Activities

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luxury hostel

Luxury Bunkhouses & Luxury Camping Barns

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fire

Hostels with Log Burners and Real fires

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Campfires friends at lochside

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children enjoying a meal in one of our accommodation for school groups

School Residentials

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Thornbridge outdoors accessible accommodation

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puffins on skomer island

BBC Wild Isles

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Small Hostels

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En suite rooms

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dofe Duke of Edinburgh's award at Haggs Farm Bunkhouse

D of E Accommodation

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retreat welbeing in hostels

Accommodation Retreats

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Hammocking & Hostelling

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accommodation with cycle shed

Accommodation with Secure Bike Sheds and Cycle Stores

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Horse riding holiday. Take your own horse on holiday with horse B & B, or join an organised trek.

Horse B&B and Riding Holidays

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Dark Sky , Isle of Coll near Coll Bunkhouse

Dark Sky Areas

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Alternative Weddings

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Stay near a Castle

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hostels with breakfast provided

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Accommodation for Stag and Hen Weekends

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Lowside farm and camping barn in the foreground with a big green hill in the background

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accommodation for large groups

Accommodation for large groups

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Activity while staying at a perfect hostel for geocaching

Hostels for Geocaching

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Quantock Hills Walking Festival

Walking & Outdoor Festivals

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people chatting at edens yard part of the community of independent hostels

IHUK Community

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bikes outside deepdale backpackers. used for sustainable travel

Sustainable Travel Discount

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Biker friendly hostels

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Accommodation near to dive sites

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New hostel glamping barn

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heart shaped stone against the sunlight on Valentines day

Valentines Day 2025

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London private room

Private rooms, London

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