Wayfarers is a cosy, boutique hostel with en-suite facilities for each bedroom, well equipped kitchen, snug lounge, bike storage with maintenance bay and drying room. Perfect for families and groups of friends.
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Gearing up for School Holidays
Our 8 bed barn conversion and 2-3 bed cottage are both available this February half term. Whether you’re into walking, running, horse riding, cycling, wildlife, art, archaeology, astronomy or visiting local castles, there’s never a dull moment here. Not bad for a hill farm within Northumberland National Park 1.5 miles off the public road! Of course, you don’t have to venture far – for the less-adventurous, we have marked walks from the doorstep, and there’s a log burner and TV to curl up in front of. Our website gives plenty of links to more relaxed activities, and there’s a great cafe at Ingram only 3 miles away.
This is why school groups are obessed with this 12th century church
The Chellington Centre is a converted 12th century church located in the beautiful Bedfordshire countryside with amazing views of the Great River Ouse.
What’s not to love about this unique venue, the picturesque setting and the closeness to many large towns, cities and motorways.
Situated in rural Bedfrodshire and in a converted 12th century church, there is residential accommodation for 30 plus another 30 can be accommodated in tents in the Centre’s campsite.
Ensure the next time your Youth Group goes away they do it in style with a visit to the Chellington Centre
Explore popular Whitby from here
Whitby is wonderful! and it is often busy, so Bank House Farm Hostel in the dale of Glaisdale is a perfect place to find peace and tranquillity at the end of the day.
A place for adventure and to explore, the North Pennines AONB, the last wilderness in England.
Whether you wish to walk or run, drive or cycle around quiet country lanes, or just sit quietly by the river as it gently flows by the building, we have a little of something for most people.
Fancy some adrenaline pumping activities on Dartmoor?
Bachelor’s Hall’s accommodation can offer a range of activities: – hiking – rock climbing – crossing rivers via tyrolean – river waking – archery And much more!
Remote Valentine’s getaway in Northumberland National Park
As well as our 8 bed barn conversion at Ilderton Dod Barns, we also have our cosy cottage next door with its king-sized bed and log burning stove. It’s ideal for couples throughout the year but if Valentine’s Day is on your mind, it is available for the whole of February. Walk or cycle all day in the hills, stroll along the quiet beaches, visit a selection of local castles, check out the local wildlife – the choice is yours, then return for a hot shower and relax in front of the fire. If you’re not so into the outdoors, we have a large selection of suggested activities on our website including links to local willow weaving and linoprint workshops.
February half term at Rookhow, Lake District
Come and stay in our cosy Bunkbarn with woodburner (logs included- felled from our 12 acres woodland!). Perfect getaway for a group of families or extended families. Lots of children to do nearby- Coniston, Windermere, mountain biking at Grizedale Forest. Stay for a weekend or enjoy a mid-week offer.
This is what all mountain bikers are doing in 2023
If you’re a mountain biker looking for the ultimate adventure, look no further than Corris Hostel and Dyfi Bike Park. Located in the heart of the beautiful Welsh countryside, Corris Hostel is the perfect base for exploring the numerous walking trails and off-road cycle roads that Snowdonia has to offer.
February half term in Suffolk
Half term dates available. Enjoy our super-cosy, and comfortable Old Brooder Bunkhouse where you can all eat together after hearty walks around our farm trails or borrow our 22 bikes to explore Suffolk’s quiet country lanes and enjoy the open fires and fare of the local pubs – and then sink into comfy sofas in the upstairs sitting room and watch a film or play board games into the night. The Old Brooder sleeps up to 22 in five bedrooms. Enjoy farm trails, barn owl hunting, the fallow deer on the move, winter woodland and trees cloaked in frost. Bring your camera!
This place was one of the most important centres of early English Christianity…!
Lying off the Northumberland coast, just a few miles south of the border with Scotland, lies The Holy Island of Lindisfarne. This tidal island is cut off from the mainland twice a day. It is just three miles in length and one and a half miles across. Explore the monastery ruins that made it one of the most important centres of early English Christianity.
Is this the most magical experience in Devon?
Speke’s Mill Mouth waterfall is located in a beautiful area of rugged valleys and high cliffs; where seabirds swoop and wildflowers flourish. The waterfall plunges 48m from the edge of the cliffs to the rocky beach below. Speke’s Mill Waterfall is a short, coastal walk from Hartland Quay. Why not take a picnic (or a flask depending on the weather!) and spend some time appreciating the magical beauty of the North Devon coastline?
3 reasons why families keep returning to this accommodation in Suffolk
Old Brooder Bunkhouse is a magical and luxurious place to stay for families seeking adventure in beautiful Sudbury, Suffolk. Surrounded by ancient wildflower meadows, ponds, hedged countryside, and ancient listed barns, this bunkhouse offers a truly picturesque and unique experience for children and adults alike
The reason holiday makers love Ullapool…
Ullapool is a beautiful coastal town located on the West Coast of Scotland. It is surrounded by stunning landscapes, with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lochs. The town itself has a rich history and culture, with a number of interesting attractions and activities to enjoy.
Is this the best accommodation for adventure seekers in Dorset?
Welcome to The Bunker Portland, the ultimate destination for outdoor enthusiasts! Located in beautiful Dorset, the budget-friendly accommodation is perfect for those seeking adventure on the water, on foot, or bike.
If you want a holiday with big crowds and an impersonal experience, look elsewhere!
Daylight may be in short (if still stunning) supply here on the Hebridean Isle of Lewis but we’re looking forward to Spring and a new season welcoming visitors to the Ravenspoint Hostel . Bookings are available now for dates from mid-March onwards. Whether you’re walking or cycling the Hebridean Way or wanting to explore and experience life at a different pace, bi fàilte chridheil a’ feitheamh oirbh (a warm welcome awaits you)!
Looking for something different, with a challenge or two, or just an escape?
Carrshield Camping Bran located in a quiet valley within the North Pennines AONB, the last wilderness in England is just what you are looking for.
This hostel lies deep within a magical forest…
Shining Cliff hostel is a unique, off-road, woodland hostel, with stunning firepits, hundreds of acres of woodland to explore, crags and streams; it’s a beautiful place for families to explore and make memories.
This place is so beautiful, it inspired the works of William Wordsworth, John Ruskin and Gerald Manly Hopkins.
The Cambrian Coast brings together coast and mountains with several hostels that provide shelter for those walking the Wales Coast path and a base for sea kayaking, stand up paddle boarding, canyoning and rock climbing.
Experience the Ultimate Stopover for Cyclists on Hadrian’s Cycleway!
Welcome to Hillside Farm Bunkbarn, a warm and welcoming accommodation located on the stunning Hadrian’s Wall. This Georgian farmstead is a perfect stopover for cyclists exploring the Hadrian’s Cycleway, with breathtaking views of the Solway Firth.
