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Kailzie Big Lodge provides small schools with a modern base.

Kailzie Big Lodge offers a spacious, modern, and well-equipped base for outdoor learning and residential stays. Sleeping up to 27 across two floors with a mix of bunk and single beds and offered on an exclusive use basis, the lodge includes a large, fully equipped communal kitchen, two lounges and dining areas with internet-enabled TVs, free Wi Fi, and practical facilities such as a drying room, secure bike storage with CCTV, bike wash stations, and e bike charging.

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Exterior of pretty white stone building

Jurassic Coast availability for Half Term

We have a couple of lovely 5 bed dorm rooms and some private family rooms and doubles. This Victorian neo-Gothic mansion in the Dorset National Landscape has easy access to the Jurassic Coast at Lyme Regis as well as the Wessex and Monarch’s Way long distance footpaths. Guests can use the vegetarian self-catering kitchen to prepare their own meals or vegetarian meals can be pre-booked. There is also camping in the grounds. Run by a charity that promotes sustainable living. Fruit and vegetables are grown in the organic garden.

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Not just somewhere new – Somewhere you can come back to. 

Let us be your Bolt Hole Escape!
A bolt hole is a rejuvenating place that trades your daily routines for short term travel bliss; leaving your place of work to get to your moment and what you love doing most. It’s being you, just a softer agenda where you’re chasing satisfaction, not schedules.

It’s not just anywhere. It’s charm. It’s character. A place to “bolt” to for privacy, seclusion, or a quick break from routine. Somewhere of comfort, familiarity; somewhere you know that your transition to relax and recharge is swift & smooth.

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May half term short break – comfy bunkhouse stay in Suffolk

The Old Brooder in Suffolk is available for up to 22 guests (sole use). Hire includes use of fleet of adult road bikes, tennis court, BBQ, farm trails and family friendly farm activities – meet the farmyard piglets and free range chickens, build dens in the woods. Email us with size of group, age range and preferred arrival and departure dates – we’ll send a quote.

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Availability for Spring Bank Holiday Half Term

Great value accommodation in the Manifold Valley. We are perfectly situated for a walk around the Manifold valley and enjoying the quiet area of the Peak District in the village of Butterton. Our local pub Black Lion inn is only a 6 minute walk away to enjoy a meal after a days walking.

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May half -term farm stay in glorious Suffolk Tudor Barn

The Tudor Barn sleeps up to 25 guests in glorious Suffolk countryside. Borrow our fleet of 25 adult road bikes (children BYO) to enjoy the local country lanes, play tennis, explore our farm trails and farm activities, meet the two friendly piglets, watch the house martins, picnic in ancient hay meadows. Feast at banquet tables or BBQ in the herb garden. Send details of group (size, age range, ideal dates) and we will send you a quote.

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We’re Hiring: Hostel Assistant needed at Elterwater Independent Hostel

We’re Hiring: Hostel Assistant needed at Elterwater Independent Hostel Immediate start available through to the end of September. Love working with people and don’t mind rolling your sleeves up? We’re looking for a friendly, flexible Hostel Assistant to help us during the busy summer season. This is a varied, hands-on role supporting reception, housekeeping, and […]

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Summer Family Gatherings & Midweek Escapes in Stamford, Lincolnshire

The Garden House is a stunning Georgian property in the heart of Stamford, sleeping up to 42 guests — ideal for multi-generational family gatherings, celebrations, and group retreats.

We have limited availability remaining across summer school holidays, midweek breaks throughout autumn, and a very special post-Christmas stay this December. Whether you’re planning a sun-filled summer reunion or a cosy winter get-together, The Garden House offers the perfect setting to bring everyone under one roof.

A 25% deposit secures your dates. Get in touch at [email protected]

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In a secluded cove on the Wales Coast Path, between Llangrannog and New Quay.

On Iolo Williams’ favourite stretch of the Wales Coast Path, you’ll find Ty Cwch Boathouse waiting at the end of the day. Nestled in a secluded cove, it sleeps 4–12 and offers a fully equipped kitchen, a deck with infrared heating for cooler evenings, and a firepit in the garden. After a long day on the trail, enjoy hot showers and comfortable beds.

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Secure bike storage and e-bike charging in the heart of the Tweed Valley

Kailzie BIG Lodge offers state-of-the-art bunkhouse accommodation for groups of 10 to 27. For cyclists, there are four dedicated, fully equipped bike-washing stations, as well as a maintenance area with stands and e-bike charging facilities, all within a digitally locked, secure, CCTV-monitored bike store. Located close to the famous mountain biking areas of Glentress and Innerleithen, it’s the perfect base for an adventurous escape.

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Entrace with fantastic mountain biking mural

Calling all Cavers

Owned and managed by the Devon Spelæological Society, this converted village dairy in Buckfastleigh is a rugged, honest base for outdoor enthusiasts. Designed specifically for clubs and groups of up to 16, it provides a warm, practical retreat for cavers, paddlers, mountain bikers, and hikers. Located perfectly for exploring Dartmoor’s rivers, tors, and trails, the bunkhouse focuses on the essentials: reliable comfort, a space to refuel and dry out between adventures.

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cavers in the common room at south dartmoor bunkhouse caving hut