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Whether you’re planning a group activity or simply looking for a chance to explore Kent together, The Farmyard makes the perfect base for Scouts and Guides. With accommodation for up to 39 guests across 10 en-suite bedrooms, there’s plenty of flexibility to provide separate rooms for group leaders. You’ll have a fully equipped kitchen, your own outside space, BBQ, table tennis and table football. You also get exclusive hire of the whole Farmyard and a welcome pack with local products,
Looking for somewhere special to bring the whole family together this Christmas or New Year?
Make this festive season one to remember with a family celebration or group getaway at Ardentinny Outdoor Centre in the heart of Scotland’s beautiful west coast.
Ty Cwch sits right on the Wales Coast Path, between Llangrannog and New Quay.
Don’t have to from All Stretton Bunkhouse
If you’re thinking of getting together with friends, family, or even a waking group then Kirkby Stephan Hostel is the perfect place to celebrate. We have a great space to relax, cook and make it your own. Its the perfect place for Christmas getaways or even New Year celebrations. This is a cosy self catering place for great value in the heart of Cumbria. Enquire now to secure your dates and contact us direct to make bookings for winter.
As the days get shorter and the air gets crisper, there is no better time to gather your favourite people for a seasonal escape. Wills Bunk Barn at Fenns Farm Accommodation in Butterton offers a cosy, heated glamping base that sleeps up to 6 guests, featuring individually crafted bunk beds and a day bed with an under-bed trundle. It is the perfect layout for walking groups, families, or close friends looking to swap muddy boots for the comfort of the barn.
A first visit to Deepdale for both these musicians, joining us for an initimate sitting room session. Be one of 40 people to enjoy beautiful music from this virtuosic duo.
Enjoy the autumn colours in this beautiful part of the Scottish Borders and take in a bonfire display!
Hiring the entire mansion is surprisingly affordable. With beds for up to 80 people in 18 private rooms, group dining in sumptuous suroundings, sweeping staircases, and generous spaces adorned with ornate glass, carved oak, and decorative friezes, this Victorian Gothic mansion is bursting with character.
You can soak up the building’s opulent past while the turkey roasts in the large self-catering kitchen, and the kids play games in the cosy lounge.
đ Set in the heart of Haworth, home of the BrontĂ« sisters, the mansion is just steps from the cobbled high street, independent shops, cafĂ©s, and literary landmarks. For your Boxing Day walk, head out onto the surrounding moors â the wild and beautiful landscapes that inspired Wuthering Heights.
đ Book the entire building for just ÂŁ1500 per night, and a minium stay of just 2 nights.
đ Contact 07904 058547 quoting “Independent Hostels” to find out more.
Haworth Hostel is a stunning Victorian Gothic mansion in the historic village of Haworth, home of the BrontĂ« sisters. Surrounded by the beautiful Yorkshire moors, itâs an ideal base for walkers, cyclists and groups exploring the area. Facilities include a cafĂ©, self-catering kitchen, lounge, private bedrooms and EV charging.
Three pods, four bunks each, sleeping up to 12 â good for extended family or a few families travelling together.
Situated in the peaceful village of Rookhope, in the heart of Weardale, Barrington Bunkhouse sleeps up to 13 people, while remaining an affordable option for smaller groups and families. The kitchen has a toaster, a kettle, microwave, electric hob and fridge. Ideally located for walkers, cyclists and family getaways, the bunkhouse offers a welcoming base for exploring the beautiful surrounding countryside. Dogs are welcome by prior arrangement, and a warm welcome awaits all guests.
This eco-friendly bunkbarn, close to the open moorland of Winsford Hill, is the perfect base for exploring Exmoor on foot, by bike or by canoe. Facilities include a well-equipped, open-plan kitchen and dining area, a large drying room, a BBQ and a campfire area. A Rolec EV charging point is available on-site, allowing guests to conveniently charge their electric vehicles during their stay. The Type 2 connector is compatible with most electric cars.
Two ground floor bedrooms are step free, of which 1 has a DDA compliant bathroom.
The pool at Cwmtydu, where the river runs into the sea, is sheltered enough to swim most days of the year â bring a wetsuit outside summer.
Coll & The Cosmos is a stargazing break on the Isle of Coll which makes the most of the islandâs incredible dark sky.
Nestled in the heart of the scenic Tweed Valley, Cleikum Mill Lodge offers a very spacious self-catering retreat for families, groups, and outdoor enthusiasts. This spacious modernised, historic former wool mill provides versatile accommodation for 10 guests in 5 bedrooms , featuring multiple lounges, well-equipped kitchens, and a choice of dining areas including a 10-seater dining table perfect for unwinding together.
A top-tier base for mountain bikingâcomplete with a secure, alarmed indoor bike store, bike wash, and high-capacity drying roomâthe lodge is also a paradise for walkers, with countless scenic hiking trails right on your doorstep.
Best of all, you can easily pair your relaxing country escape with a city excursion, as the vibrant, historic capital of Edinburgh is just an hour away for the perfect day trip.
Perfectly situated on Innerleithen High Street, the lodge seamlessly blends unbeatable access to nature with local independent shops, tap room ,cozy cafes, and pubs just a brief stroll away.
A place to visit all year round.
Christmas is coming as well , this is a great place for the family to relax.
You can book your stay directly on the Official Cleikum Mill Lodge Website.
Our magnificent 16th century barn offers a âsomewhere differentâ accommodation base for new learning experiences and an outdoor classroom. Bring your Tudor school trip to our Tudor Barn with its ancient stories to tell – wassail in the orchard, meet the hogs, collect coppiced firewood. Or come as WW2 evacuees to re-enact parts of life on a farm in the war (the farm had Italian PoWs, plane crashes and anti-aircraft unit billeted here) – feed the chickens, rat-catch, Dig for Victory! Or come and enjoy science-related activities outside on our environmentally-friendly farm – insects in ancient meadows, investigate trees in the woodland and pond dip in one of our 10 ponds.
Plenty of availability for 2026/27 – perfect for larger groups of up to 32
This year, autumn feels extra special – the weather is holding up great.
It’s the time of year for refreshing walks through the woods, along the rivers and waterfalls.
Dreaming away at the light falling through the trees, reflecting on the water.
