River Wye Hostel and Campsite
River Wye Hostel and Campsite make the perfect base for canoeists, paddle boarders, walkers, cyclists and groups of up to 150.
River Wye Hostel and Campsite, Glasbury House, Glasbury-on-Wye, Powys HR3 5NW
Call Rob Finley on 01432 264 807 or 07980 126 562
Hostel accommodation right on the banks of the river Wye
River Wye Hostel and Campsite sit in 7 acres of parkland on the banks of the River Wye, within the stunning Wye Valley. Part of the pretty village of Glasbury-on-Wye, the area basks in rural tranquility yet is very accessible, just 1 hour's drive from Cardiff, 1.5 hours from Bristol or 2 hours from Birmingham.
The hostel makes the perfect base for exploring this wonderful part of the country. Canoeists, paddle-boarders and wild swimmers have direct access to the river Wye, (canoes can be hired on-site). Situated on the Wye Valley Walk and close to the Offa's Dyke footpaths. National cycle route 8 and 42 are on the doorstep and all the attractions of the Brecon Beacons are a short drive away. For any cycling emergencies there's an on-site bike shop.
Offering super flexible accommodation, there are two self contained units. The Hostel sleeps up to 26 across 5 rooms, it has a lounge and small kitchenette suitable for preparing snacks. The Main House sleeps up to 124 with dorms of 10-12 beds, smaller double/twin rooms and plenty of communal areas. Accommodation can be booked by the bed or by the room. Alternatively you can book sole use of either the hostel, the main house or both together depending on your group size. What's more the campsite offers the choice of pitches, electric hook-ups and bell tents and is dog friendly.
Please note that there are no self catering kitchens. You can opt for a catered stay or use the on-site cafe and/or the seasonal food pop-ups (1st June - 31st August).
Little wonder that this complex is a huge hit with schools, clubs, universities, faith groups and friends & family get-togethers as well as with individuals, couples and families.
If you want to add extra excitement to your stay, organised activities such as archery, axe throwing, canoeing and escape rooms can be booked.
With easy access to some great days out including Cantref Adventure Farm, National Show Caves of Wales, Waterfalls walk, Brecon Mountain Railway, the Big Pit and Hay-on-Wye with it’s shops, cafes, bars and bookshops, there really is something for everyone.
The hostel makes the perfect base for exploring this wonderful part of the country. Canoeists, paddle-boarders and wild swimmers have direct access to the river Wye, (canoes can be hired on-site). Situated on the Wye Valley Walk and close to the Offa's Dyke footpaths. National cycle route 8 and 42 are on the doorstep and all the attractions of the Brecon Beacons are a short drive away. For any cycling emergencies there's an on-site bike shop.
Offering super flexible accommodation, there are two self contained units. The Hostel sleeps up to 26 across 5 rooms, it has a lounge and small kitchenette suitable for preparing snacks. The Main House sleeps up to 124 with dorms of 10-12 beds, smaller double/twin rooms and plenty of communal areas. Accommodation can be booked by the bed or by the room. Alternatively you can book sole use of either the hostel, the main house or both together depending on your group size. What's more the campsite offers the choice of pitches, electric hook-ups and bell tents and is dog friendly.
Please note that there are no self catering kitchens. You can opt for a catered stay or use the on-site cafe and/or the seasonal food pop-ups (1st June - 31st August).
Little wonder that this complex is a huge hit with schools, clubs, universities, faith groups and friends & family get-togethers as well as with individuals, couples and families.
If you want to add extra excitement to your stay, organised activities such as archery, axe throwing, canoeing and escape rooms can be booked.
With easy access to some great days out including Cantref Adventure Farm, National Show Caves of Wales, Waterfalls walk, Brecon Mountain Railway, the Big Pit and Hay-on-Wye with it’s shops, cafes, bars and bookshops, there really is something for everyone.
River Wye Hostel and Campsite nestle in 7 acres of parkland on the banks of the river Wye in the pretty village of Glasbury-on-Wye. Perfect for individuals & groups of up to 150, it is an ideal base exploring this beautiful part of the world. Canoeists, paddle boarders & wild swimmers have direct access to the river Wye. Situated on the Wye Valley Walk and close to the Offa's Dyke footpaths. National cycle route 8 and 42 are on the doorstep and all the attractions of the Brecon Beacons are a short drive away.
River Wye Hostel and Campsite sit in 7 acres of parkland on the banks of the River Wye, within the stunning Wye Valley. Part of the pretty village of Glasbury-on-Wye, the area basks in rural tranquility yet is very accessible, just 1 hour's drive from Cardiff, 1.5 hours from Bristol or 2 hours from Birmingham.
The hostel makes the perfect base for exploring this wonderful part of the country. Canoeists, paddle-boarders and wild swimmers have direct access to the river Wye, (canoes can be hired on-site). Situated on the Wye Valley Walk and close to the Offa's Dyke footpaths. National cycle route 8 and 42 are on the doorstep and all the attractions of the Brecon Beacons are a short drive away. For any cycling emergencies there's an on-site bike shop.
Offering super flexible accommodation, there are two self contained units. The Hostel sleeps up to 26 across 5 rooms, it has a lounge and small kitchenette suitable for preparing snacks. The Main House sleeps up to 124 with dorms of 10-12 beds, smaller double/twin rooms and plenty of communal areas. Accommodation can be booked by the bed or by the room. Alternatively you can book sole use of either the hostel, the main house or both together depending on your group size. What's more the campsite offers the choice of pitches, electric hook-ups and bell tents and is dog friendly.
Please note that there are no self catering kitchens. You can opt for a catered stay or use the on-site cafe and/or the seasonal food pop-ups (1st June - 31st August).
Little wonder that this complex is a huge hit with schools, clubs, universities, faith groups and friends & family get-togethers as well as with individuals, couples and families.
If you want to add extra excitement to your stay, organised activities such as archery, axe throwing, canoeing and escape rooms can be booked.
With easy access to some great days out including Cantref Adventure Farm, National Show Caves of Wales, Waterfalls walk, Brecon Mountain Railway, the Big Pit and Hay-on-Wye with it’s shops, cafes, bars and bookshops, there really is something for everyone.
The hostel makes the perfect base for exploring this wonderful part of the country. Canoeists, paddle-boarders and wild swimmers have direct access to the river Wye, (canoes can be hired on-site). Situated on the Wye Valley Walk and close to the Offa's Dyke footpaths. National cycle route 8 and 42 are on the doorstep and all the attractions of the Brecon Beacons are a short drive away. For any cycling emergencies there's an on-site bike shop.
Offering super flexible accommodation, there are two self contained units. The Hostel sleeps up to 26 across 5 rooms, it has a lounge and small kitchenette suitable for preparing snacks. The Main House sleeps up to 124 with dorms of 10-12 beds, smaller double/twin rooms and plenty of communal areas. Accommodation can be booked by the bed or by the room. Alternatively you can book sole use of either the hostel, the main house or both together depending on your group size. What's more the campsite offers the choice of pitches, electric hook-ups and bell tents and is dog friendly.
Please note that there are no self catering kitchens. You can opt for a catered stay or use the on-site cafe and/or the seasonal food pop-ups (1st June - 31st August).
Little wonder that this complex is a huge hit with schools, clubs, universities, faith groups and friends & family get-togethers as well as with individuals, couples and families.
If you want to add extra excitement to your stay, organised activities such as archery, axe throwing, canoeing and escape rooms can be booked.
With easy access to some great days out including Cantref Adventure Farm, National Show Caves of Wales, Waterfalls walk, Brecon Mountain Railway, the Big Pit and Hay-on-Wye with it’s shops, cafes, bars and bookshops, there really is something for everyone.
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Details
Beds & Rooms:
150: Hostel 26: 1x12, 1x6, 1x4, 2x2. Main House 124: dorms and dbl/twin rooms.Open:
All yearPrice per night:
Dorm from £25. Private rooms from: £50 (2 beds), £150 (6 beds), £300 (12 beds). Enquire for sole use, camping pitches and bell tents.Directions:
Just off the A438 in the centre of the village. Postcode will bring you to the front door.Public Transport :
Nearest train station is Hereford or Abergavenny. Our bus stop is on the Service T14 (TCAT014) (Hereford to Brecon route)Walks :
Lon Las Cymru Offas Dyke Path Wye Valley Walk
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Fun times await at the River Wye Hostel and Campsite
April 25th 2025
Schools, youth, university groups, family holidays, reunions……in fact groups of all kinds as well as couples and solo travellers area all welcome at this fantastic hostel, set in 7 acres and sitting on the banks of the River Wye. Organise your own fun or book activities including axe throwing, canoeing and escape rooms. Catering is provided, so all you have to do is have fun!
A 20 min bus ride from Offa’s Dyke Path at Hay on Wye
April 5th 2025
River Wye Hostel and Campsite offers Offa Dyke walkers great value accommodation. Choose from a bed in a dorm, a private room, a camping pitch or a bell tent. Evening meals and breakfast are provided, so there’s no worry about buying-in provisions
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