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Snuggle up at Wooler
While Valentine’s day may have been a bit lacklustre this year there’s still the chance to plan some getaways yet. A welcome chance to be out of the house and in each others company. Wooler remains a favourite of couples, what’s more romantic than being close to the sea?
Scarborough Youth Hostel, once a 17th century water mill.
There are two sandy beaches and many walking paths around Scarborough to explore. Regular buses run from Scarborough to Sandsend, Whitby, Robin Hood’s Bay and Filey making the hostel a perfect base from which to explore the coastal part of the Cleveland Way.
Dreaming of a hiking holiday
Mountain climbers and hill enthusiasts fear not. While the last few months have made things difficult it’s not long now until walking holidays are a reality again. We’d like to help you plan for such an idea in the not so distant future, one where you stay at Blakebeck Farm Camping Barn.
Hire the Classroom in the Woods or the Hostel in the Woods – great for a family get-together around a fire pit.
The Woodland Classroom at Shining Cliff hostel is available for day hire throughout the week for £20 per day. The hostel itself can be hired for the day from Monday to Thursdays for £40 per day.
Easter in The Lake District!
Wayfarers has some availability for an Easter break left.
There is a choice of different rooms to suit family/friend groups from a twin, 4 bed rooms, a 6 bed room or book the whole place exclusively for your stay!
Historic camping barn offers adventurous breaks at budget prices.
Memorable & adventurous holidays don’t have to break the bank. Turn back the clock and glamp at Carrshield Camping Barn in the West Allen Valley.
Glamping adventures in the North Pennines
Bring your own cooking stove, utensils, torch and sleeping bag and glamp within the thick stone wall of this 18th century scheduled ancient monument. With stunning walking, and cycling routes on the doorstep, abundant wildlife and dark star filled skies every minute of your stay will be an adventure.
A secluded getaway on the edge of the Kielder Forest.
When visitors try to describe their stay at Tarset Tor, stunning is truly an understatement. These gorgeous self contained eco-buildings are well suited to a large family looking to take the sort of break that makes lasting memories.
A perfect family retreat in a converted 12th century church!
Chellington is available to hire as a sole use site, 7 bedrooms, camp fire, BBQ, playing field, fully equipped kitchen, two lounges, walks from the door. Opposite the country park.
Bretton Hostel on the edge of historic Eyam
Gorgeous views of the Peak District from the windows and wonderful walks from the door.
Cows and Gaols in Northumbria
We’d like to inspire you with some of the wonderful things you could get up to in and around Greencarts Bunkhouses and Camping.
Some lovely words about Cleikum Mill Lodge
Hostels will soon be open again, in the meantime we’d like to share some reviews shared of Cleikum Mill Lodge. See the joy hostels bring and why people keep coming back to Cleikum.
High Street Hostel in Edinburgh is back! After months of emptiness our halls will finally be welcoming in guests again!
We’re open again but with a few tweeks to the way we do things. So if you’re looking to visit us please read on to see how we’ll be making High Street the cleanest environment possible for our future guests. Book on our website.
March 2021 Update
Tireemillhouse update in line with Scottish Government guidelines
A gem of a bunkhouse.
Whether its a relaxed few days walking or an exciting trip to the world renowned Wookey hole there’s more than enough to see in the Mendips. Mendip Bunkhouse offers stellar accommodation run by the Cerberus Spelaeological Society. For more info get in touch using the contact form on their page.
Mud Mud Glorious mud in the Lake District
We have been using our time in lockdown wisely to improve and upgrade the facilities at The Wild Wool Barn in Ennerdale. Bookings are being taken for those who wish to use the new “loo with a view”.
Spot us on channel 4!
The keen eyed amongst us you may have spotted our very own Pindale Farm during the break on channel 4. The tin man can be seen looking over castleton while strutting his way over the great ridge.
Have a radiant Easter at Badrallach
Badrallach Bothy and Campsite is a perfect place to be just about as far away from hassle as you can get. Incredible scenery all around with no distractions, nowhere better for a little time for yourself.
Lots of groups stay at Pindale Farm before starting the Pennine Way.
A mile from Castleton in the Peak District, Pindale Farm offers a range of accommodation from the bunkhouse and campsite to B&B in the farmhouse.
Kirk Yetholm: Where guests are warmly welcomed.
Details, availability and online booking are available one our website. Remember our newly formed community shop for your local provisions and the Border Hotel and Plough Hotel will both be open for food and beverages.



















