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Escape to a National Park – Last minute January availability

Ardentinny Outdoor Centre has some last minute availability for large groups in January. So why not start your New Year exploring part of The Trossachs National Park. With beach fronts, cycle routes, wild swimming spots and walks for all levels of experience, it’s the perfect place for your group to explore and start the New Year getting back into nature.

Ideal for clubs, schools and friends, the centre offers flexible catering, comfortable shared accommodation and easy coach access from Glasgow. Winter brings crisp views and quiet trails, with exclusive-use options available. Book now to secure your dates and kick off 2026 together.

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Celebrate New Year in Snowdonia

Fancy getting away for New Year? We have availability at Pentre Bach Bunkhouse for up to 16 people for a minimum of 2 nights. We are also dog friendly. Our Bunkhouse is an ideal place to get away for the New Year. We are close to the mountains, coast , castles, lakes, cycle trails and pretty villages. Our friendly local pub is only a 10 minute walk away.
We have an ideal outdoor space to have a fire in our firepit and star gaze.

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Front exterior view of the stone bunkhouse with grey wooden benches

Woodland Christmas in North Somerset

Looking for a magical place to spend Christmas as a group this year? Don’t miss out on the chance to book Goblin Combe Lodge for your festive stay, nestled on the edge of woodlands just 20 minutes south of Bristol. The cosy eco-lodge sleeps up to 38 people, with a fully equipped self-catering kitchen and communal dining/common room for your private use, plus an 18ft yurt, covered outdoor pavillion, 8 acre field for games, surrounding private woodland and firepits. Head on over to our website to check availability and book

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Cosy Loch Ness lodge now available for exclusive use over Christmas

Due to a change of plans, we now have unexpected availability over Christmas this year! So if you’d like to take the hassle out of Christmas and have plenty of room for all of the family, Loch Ness Backpackers Lodge is ideal for you. Space for up to 21 people in the main house, with options to expand into the back building if required. Huge and cozy communal spaces, a well stocked kitchen, and a variety of sleeping spaces. Dogs welcome. Contact us by phone or email for more information. info@lochness-backpackers.com/01456 450807.

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New Year in the Eden Valley 🥂✨

Do you know a large group who want to celebrate Xmas or New Year’s Eve🎉 together. Kirkby Stephen Hostel is the perfect place. We’re opening our doors to 39 guests, so you’ll have the perfect mix of fun, connection and cosy vibes. With a fully equipped kitchen, a huge amount of space – you’ve got everything you need to cook, toast and celebrate the night away with new friends, family or whoever you want to celebrate the new year with. First come, first serve so don’t wait! Secure your place and make it a celebration.

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Coastal and Seashore Family Holidays

Located just 5 minutes from the Anglesey coastal path and sandy beach ‘Borthwen’ in Rhoscolyn, Outdoor Alternative offers the opportunity for car free adventures with sandy beaches, hidden coves and sea cliffs just minutes from the door. Discover crabs, starfish, shrimps and fish in the rock pools, spot the iconic Chough with red bill and legs diving and swooping in the blue skies, take a kayak trip with BActive to spot seals basking around the coastline.

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