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Dog Walking or Rambling Stays

Enjoy your Dog Walking or Rambling Stays in our no frills Nurses Block. You can hire out the whole block exclusively in Autumn and Winter or on a Room by Room basis in Spring and Summer. Why not upgrade to our castle rooms on a Dinner Bed and Breakfast deal when available.

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Castle from above

Get married at Auchlishie Farm surrounded by the beautiful Angus countryside

Just outside Kirriemuir, at the foothills of the spectacular Angus Glens and easily accessible from Dundee, Aberdeen and the major cities in the Central Belt of Scotland. Book exclusive use of the venue to create your own truly bespoke wedding experience, offering a range of possibilities from a small gathering in our large indoor area, to larger-scale events in a marquee. The backdrop of the Angus Glens will provide you with a beautiful setting for your wedding. Email [email protected] to discuss your needs.

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Wedding marquee at Auchlishie Bunkhouse

Had a busy summer? Time to relax in South Snowdonia

School holidays are often a very busy time. And with everyone getting back in to their school and work routines, this is a great time to plan a little quiet getaway in South Snowdonia.
Over the last few days, it’s proven that late summer can give fantastic weather to enjoy the beautiful scenery.

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Winter ‘Quamping’ at Rookhow, Lake District

A Quaker version of glamping! Stay in the historic 300 year old Grade II* listed Quaker Meeting House this Winter. With log fire and underfloor heating. While the Bunkbarn is closed for renovation work, we’re offering simple Quamping from the end of November til the end of March. £150 per night plus £50 for the yurt in the woods. Up to 12 people but would also suit a family. Minimum 2 nights. Simple cooking facilities and simple folding beds. Availability over Christmas and New Year.

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BURSARY FUND NOW AVAILABLE!

We are delighted to announce that Seahouses Hostel has been given a generous award from the Johnnie & Tricia Smith and Family Fund. This grant allows us to continue the much needed Bursary Fund which is made available to all visiting schools and youth groups.

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Off Season Holiday

Looking for an autumn holiday in the lake district? Come and stay in the Wild Wool Barn in the Ennerdale Valey of Cumbria. Enjoy scenic views and some time away, out of the normal holiday season.

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Staycation Barn in the lake district

An Ode to Vagabond Bunkhouse

In the heart of the majestic Snowdonia National Park, Vagabond Bunkhouse in Betws Y Coed awaits– a haven for wanderers, adventurers, and explorers seeking the perfect blend of comfort and wilderness. This independent gem is more than just a place to rest; it’s a blend of convenience and comfort as well as adventure and recreation. 

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This Hostel is Ideal for Walkers and Cyclists Who Like a No-Fuss Holiday

If you’re a walking or cyclist group who craves the simplicity of an uncomplicated holiday surrounded by stunning natural beauty, then look no further than Stokes Barn. Perched atop Wenlock Edge, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the heart of Shropshire countryside, this hostel offers an escape from the ordinary that’s as refreshing as a cool breeze on a sunny day.

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The Coolest Hostel in St Ives Just Got Cooler

Get ready to be blown away by the epitome of trendy accommodation in the heart of St Ives – Cohort Hostel. Already renowned as a multi-award-winning haven for travellers, this Grade II listed building has now taken its cool factor up a notch, making it a must-visit spot for families and school trips alike.

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Play Out Your Farmhouse Fantasies at Ashclyst Farm Hostel in Devon

Escape to a world of rustic charm and organic wonders at Ashclyst Farm Hostel – a delightful National Trust farmhouse nestled on the fringes of the enchanting Ashclyst Forest. Hosted by Martyn and Lorraine, the tenant farmers of Killerton Estate, this idyllic retreat offers more than just a place to lay your head.

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This Hostel is a Hot Spot for West Highland Way Walkers, Here’s Why

Conveniently located at the edge of Loch Lomond National Park, halfway between the majestic peaks of Arrochar and the awe-inspiring grandeur of Glencoe, lies a hidden gem that outdoor enthusiasts won’t want to miss: By The Way Hostel and Campsite. This haven for adventure seekers has gained a reputation as a hot spot for West Highland Way walkers, and there are plenty of reasons why.

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Luxury Hostel directly on the SWCP & the Tarka Trail

Rafters@Brookfield is situated in the bustling village of Braunton, directly on the South West Coast Path, The Tarka Trail (north loop) and the Devon Coast to Coast cycle route (NCN 27). This small, luxury hostel is the perfect place for walkers and cyclists to rest, recoup and recharge before the next leg of their adventure. The beds (not bunks) are fully made up and towels are provided. For your meals and pack lunches, there are cafes, sandwich shops, pubs serving evening meals and a Tesco’s within walking distance.

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Front exterior view of The Brookfield Guest House with the Rafters on the 2nd floor