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Adventures most definitely begin at Alstonefield Camping Barn. Gather a group of like minded souls, bring your camping equipment and hunker down in this delightful stone barn situated in the middle of a field away from neighbours. There’s a wood burning stove to keep you warm, a food prep area with kitchen units & washing up sink as well as an internal WC and hand basin. With the stunning Manifold Valley on the doorstep and a pub you can walk to, what a better way to spend your Easter holiday.
We provide flexible, spacious and comfortable accommodation, with two lounges, dining room and well equipped kitchen; almost all of our bedrooms and dormitories are large enough for your dog’s bed and other necessary equipment; and if that isn’t enough, we have a lovely, large garden for you and your dog to enjoy and relax in.
To find out more, please call 07531 305206 or e-mail seahouseshostel@outlook.com
Puttenham Barn Bunkhouse, near Guildford in Surrey, is a hidden gem looking for hidden gem volunteers.
We are having to turn away 2025 bookings as we simply do not have enough volunteer wardens to look after them – but with your help, we can!
Looking for an outdoor adventure in the Yorkshire Dales? Kirkby Stephen Hostel is the perfect base for scenic walks and cycling routes that suit all abilities.
If you know this popular climbers’ bunkhouse on the Staffordshire edge of the Peak District of old, you’ll be truly amazed by it’s refurbishment. It is now divided into 2 self-contained lodges. One sleeps 25 and the other 9. These can be booked separately or together. The rooms have been imaginatively organised with a mix of custom built pod-bunks and singles. There’s underfloor heating, private parking and much more to recommend a stay. The larger lodge opens in April, the smaller one in July. Sure to be popular, book early to avoid missing out.
Adventures most definitely begin at Alstonefield Camping Barn. Gather a group of like minded souls, bring your camping equipment and hunker down in this delightful stone barn situated in the middle of a field away from neighbours. There’s a wood burning stove to keep you warm, a food prep area with kitchen units & washing up sink as well as an internal WC and hand basin. With the stunning Manifold Valley on the doorstep and a pub you can walk to, you are guaranteed a night or two to remember.
With beds still available for most August days, Campbeltown Backpackers, on the Kintyre Peninsular on the west coast of Scotland, deserves to be on your ‘places to stay this summer’ list. Renowned for its Whisky distilleries; (Springbank, Kilkerran and Glen Scotia), a tour and a tasting is definitely a ‘must’. The area also has stunning beaches, great walking and cycling routes. In fact there’s so much to do and see you’ll need to book at least a couple of nights. Check Availability.
Mid-week stays are now being offered for walk-up stays at just £150 (up to 23 people) with a second night for just £50 extra!
Adventures most definitely begin at Alstonefield Camping Barn. Gather a group of like minded souls, bring your camping equipment and hunker down in this delightful stone barn situated in the middle of a field away from neighbours. There’s a wood burning stove to keep you warm, a food prep area with kitchen units & washing up sink as well as an internal WC and hand basin. With wonderful walks on the doorstep and a pub you can walk to, you are guaranteed a night or two to remember.
This is a hostel with a difference. Ballyeamon Barn has its own “session house” where visitors have the chance to meet local musicians and singers during regular sessions of storytelling and music, free and open to all.
Owner Liz Weir hosts groups of visitors who want to experience the “real” Northern Ireland, meet the locals and feel part of the community. They do so within the rich culture and scenic beauty of the Glens of Antrim- with its folklore, music and dance.
Liz also offers storytelling workshops and can arrange local walking guides, horse riding, yoga and ‘pamper’ sessions for visitors. You will leave with lots of stories!
The Montane Winter Spine Challenger North is a non-stop, 160 mile race along the Pennine Way from Hardraw to Kirk Yetholm. This is a truly demanding race that gives you an opportunity to take on the northern section of the full race route. Beginning from Hardraw in North Yorkshire, runners have a time limit of 108 hours to get to the finish line at the infamous village of Kirk Yetholm in the Scottish Borders.
Come and join us at our hostel nestled away in the beautiful ancient Shining Cliff woodland in Derbyshire!
With a wide range of things to see and do locally from water sports galore and horse riding, boat trips to the Farne Islands, visits to Bamburgh Castle and the holy island of Lindisfarne to explore, there is plenty to keep schools busy!
After months of prep, we finally open to our first Guest today who is walking the Coast Path.
Ocean Backpackers in Ilfracombe, Devon is a quality hostel suitable for solo traveler’s, couples, families and groups of all ages. With lovely communal spaces and a really well equipped self-catering Kitchen, At Ocean Backpackers we believe that affordable accommodation can still be quality accommodation and we promote the idea of meeting new people, sharing stories and having a good time.
Our guide to cycling in North Norfolk, a county that is not as flat as you expect, but has wonderful cycling routes, beautiful villages, towns, beaches, coastline & countryside, with lots of great pubs, cafes & restaurants along the way. – www.deepdalecamping.co.uk/cycling/
A uniquely situated off-road woodland hostel on the edge of the Peak District. We’ve got late availability for Easter, which is a beautiful time to be in this stunning ancient woodland, with crags, a lake and streams to explore and play, it’s a magical setting to get away from it all and feel nurtured in this stunning woodland.
Our Inchnadamph Explorers Lodge is nested on the far North West Coast of the Highlands in breathtaking and pristine wilderness where the stags roam free around the hills, seals and otters play by the shores and were white sand beaches make you feel relaxed & refreshed. We love the incredible connection between land and the sea. There is simply no other place like it!
Come and experience this spectacular beauty this season!
We offer a wide range of accommodation types for all budgets.
Join artist Emma Parkins on her Willow Sculpture Retreat at Shining Cliff hostel in Derbyshire on the 9th-11th May.
Cote Ghyll Mill offers top-notch facilities for cyclists, including a secure bike store, a state-of-the-art drying room, and luxsury private en-suite rooms with 1, 2, or 4 beds. Just a mile from the Coast to Coast route and surrounded by scenic cycling trails, it’s the perfect base for your adventure. Enjoy fantastic on-site amenities, with breakfast provided and meals available. Nearby Osmotherley village has charming pubs, a tea room, and shops.
