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Morwennol at Outdoor Alternative is available for the Easter weekend or mid week, perfect for family and friends to gather and spend time to gather in a relaxed and informal setting. With comfortable bedrooms and generous kitchen and living spaces, kept cosy at this time of year with our low carbon technology we are the perfect place for you soak up the restorative power of the place – indoors and outdoors.
Moments Like this make you feel on Top of the World!
A trip to Scotland isn’t complete without a tour of a Whisky distillery.Ā When you stay at Campbeltown Backpackers you’llĀ have it all:Ā great value cosy accommodation, sea air, the little fishing harbour, breathtaking views over to the islands and to cap it all Springbank Distillery just 200m down the road.Ā
Come and enjoy the beautiful Snowdonia mountains on the doorstep of Plas Isa Dolgellau
Hop on the train from Kirkby Stephen Hostel
šAnne Lister Festival 2025š
Born in 1791, Anne Lister became one of the most interesting women of the nineteenth century. She is known as āthe first modern lesbianā. A successful woman entrepreneur and landowner, she kept an extensive diary, partly in code, running to four million words. The diary reveals her many affairs with other women throughout her life.
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 dogās bed and other necessary equipment; and if that isnāt 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 [email protected]
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.
Mid-week stays are now being offered for walk-up stays at just Ā£150 (up to 23 people) with a second night for just Ā£50 extra!
This is a hostel with a difference.Ā Ballyeamon BarnĀ has its own āsession houseā 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 ārealā 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 āpamperā 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/
