Puttenham Barn Bunkhouse
Puttenham Barn Bunkhouse, The Street, Puttenham, Nr Guildford, Surrey, GU3 1AR
Call Bookings on 01483 811001
Walkers' and cyclists' accommodation on the North Downs
Price per night: £25 for adults, £20 for under 18's
Discounts available for those travelling by foot, bicycle or bus.
Puttenham Barn Bunkhouse offers simple overnight accommodation and a warm welcome for walkers and cyclists - individuals, families or groups - in the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (now known as National Landscapes).
Located on the North Downs Way and Sustrans NCN22 cycle route, the Barn has a fully equipped self-catering kitchen, a shower, toilets and a garden with picnic benches.
The sleeping space is partitioned into three areas;
Area 1: accommodates 4 people in bunk beds
Area 2: accommodates 4 people in bunk beds
Area 3: accommodates 3 people (or 4 children) on a padded sleeping platform
Electricity and hot water included. Small shop on site. Pub in the village that serves food, booking recommended.
Sleeping bags (£5) and towels (£1) are available for hire, but it is recommended that you bring your own where possible.
The Barn has many sustainable features including solar panels and rainwater collection for flushing toilets. No cars are allowed on site but there is street parking near to the premises. Secure cycle shed.
Young people under 18 are welcome but must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Lights out 11.30 pm.
The Barn website gives suggested walking routes: One from Godalming station to the Barn, the other from the Barn to Farncombe station (both stations being on the main London-Guildford-Portsmouth railway).
The barn is also on the Pilgrim's Way at Guildford and welcomes all pilgrims.
A warden is always present and will share use of the kitchen. Sorry, no stag or hen parties
Price per night: £25 for adults, £20 for under 18's
Discounts available for those travelling by foot, bicycle or bus.
Puttenham Barn Bunkhouse offers simple overnight accommodation and a warm welcome for walkers and cyclists - individuals, families or groups - in the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (now known as National Landscapes).
Located on the North Downs Way and Sustrans NCN22 cycle route, the Barn has a fully equipped self-catering kitchen, a shower, toilets and a garden with picnic benches.
The sleeping space is partitioned into three areas;
Area 1: accommodates 4 people in bunk beds
Area 2: accommodates 4 people in bunk beds
Area 3: accommodates 3 people (or 4 children) on a padded sleeping platform
Electricity and hot water included. Small shop on site. Pub in the village that serves food, booking recommended.
Sleeping bags (£5) and towels (£1) are available for hire, but it is recommended that you bring your own where possible.
The Barn has many sustainable features including solar panels and rainwater collection for flushing toilets. No cars are allowed on site but there is street parking near to the premises. Secure cycle shed.
Young people under 18 are welcome but must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Lights out 11.30 pm.
The Barn website gives suggested walking routes: One from Godalming station to the Barn, the other from the Barn to Farncombe station (both stations being on the main London-Guildford-Portsmouth railway).
The barn is also on the Pilgrim's Way at Guildford and welcomes all pilgrims.
A warden is always present and will share use of the kitchen. Sorry, no stag or hen parties
This accommodation is featured on our map of South of England and South East England and here is its own website.
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Beds & Rooms:
11: 2x4 (bunk beds), 1x3 (sleeping platform).Open:
Open from April to October. No access 10am-5pm.Price per night:
£25 for adults, £20 for under 18's. Discounts available for those travelling by foot, bicycle or bus.Booking:
Booking essential - we may be closed otherwise. No stag or hen parties. Full details and online booking available through the website, or phone 01483 811001.Directions:
GR SU 933 479. In Puttenham village (halfway between Farnham and Guildford) the Barn is on North Downs Way - opposite the church.Public Transport :
Trains (03457 484950) at Wanborough (3.5 km), Guildford (7 km) and Farnham (11km). Bus 65 (Stagecoach 0345 241 8000) from Guildford and Farnham stops within 1 km of Barn, or bus 46 to Watts Gallery at Compton & follow North Downs Way 3.5 km west. Full details on Barn website.Walks :
Long Distance Walks King Alfreds Way
Cathedral Cycle Route
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This accommodation is available at the following peak times
Available Easter 2026 Available May Day Bank Holiday 2026 Available Spring Bank Holiday or Half Term 2026 Available August Bank Holiday 2026 Available October Half Term 2026 Available for Christmas 2026 Available New Year 2026 / 2027Facilities
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News & Offers from Puttenham Barn Bunkhouse
Are you a volunteer warden looking for a new hostel to explore?
February 2nd 2026
Puttenham Barn Bunkhouse, a charity-run converted barn with a green ethos, is looking for wardens to help!
With only 11 beds, this is a relaxed and friendly place to warden, based in the pretty village of Puttenham. Guest hours are 5pm to 10am so you have the day to yourself. Explore the local area or relax in our wildflower garden. You can stay for short or long periods, and if you are local to Guildford we can be as fleixxible as you are. This opportunity would suit anyone who likes nature/the outdoors/ hiking or cycling, and enjoys looking after guests. Customer service is very important to us and we want to make sure everyone who stays at the Barn goes away happy – including our wardens! If you are interested in becoming a warden at Puttenham Barn, please email me at support@puttenhambarn.uk – I would be very happy to hear from you. Tish Piwowarek
Free training is provided – our training sessions generally take place on a Saturday in May and July.

Celebrate 20 years of Puttenham Barn
April 17th 2025
We are hosting a Ceilidh with a live band at Marwick Hall in Puttenham on 17th May. This is to celebrate 20 years of Puttenham Barn welcoming guests, and would love for you to join us if you can! Tickets £17.50. Email ceilidh@puttenhambarn.uk or call 01483 424767.

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Volunteer opportunities in the idyllic Surrey Hills
February 19th 2023
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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