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Here at Carrshield nestled in the West Allen Valley within the North Pennines AONB at the south-western corner of Northumberland we have walks or runs ready for you to explore. Whether you fancy doing the long-distance Isaac’s Tea Trail or a gentler wander around a valley enjoying the sounds of the water babbling over the rocks, it is all ready and waiting for you to have your adventure
Lon Dryll Outdoors accommodates large and small groups across the main house and bunkhouse. Situated on the edge of beautiful Snowdonia. 10 minutes from Snowdon we are ideally placed for walking, climbing, paddle sports and beaches. You can check us out on facebook and instagram for more pictures or to follow us and find out what we are up to here in lovely North Wales.
The Glenbeg Bothy has a spacious wetroom which is suitably equipped for wheelchair users. With level access and free parking outside the front door, this accommodation is a great option for groups that include those with a disability.
Aberystwyth is situated between two national parks, Snowdonia and Pembrokeshire. The lively town if full of historic buildings and sites as well as loads of foodie spots to excite the taste buds.
Comfy, farm stay self-catering in rural, but train-accessible, Suffolk. Sleeps 22 in five bedrooms, including a restored Shepherd’s Hut. Mix of oak bunks & beds. Relax in cosy sitting room; croquet, BBQ, ping-pong & badminton; explore the farm, picnic in a meadow. 20 bikes included in hire or kayak down the River Stour. Go Ape, visit castles, coast, historic towns. Larger groups can also book the Tudor Barn (also in this guide).
We are really pleased to welcome back Katie and the Navigators for another gig at Deepdale. You may have seen their beautiful session in St Mary’s Church at Deepdale Festival 2021.
On the unspoilt Isle of Lewis, Ravenspoint Hostel sits on the shores of Loch Erisort, providing comfortable accommodation in a traditional crofting community where Gaelic is still spoken on a daily basis. Whether travelling by bike, car or on foot, look out for white-tailed eagles, otters, deer and enjoy exploring the community-owned Pairc Estate on which the hostel sits alongside a small shop, tea-room, fuel service and museum.
A wonderful month to be surrounded by mother nature in the North Pennines
With the valleys becoming a beautiful verdant green and the moors blossoming, the birds raising their young what is not to like about the North Pennines at this time of year? We may well be in the heart of England’s last wilderness, but we are conveniently located to explore this amazing area that teems in wildlife and has heritage sites around every corner. The latter starts with the accommodation being a Scheduled Ancient Monument that played its part in the Industrial Revolution to Hadrian’s Wall and other Roman sites being close by.
If you’re looking for adventure by the coast Dale Fort FSC is perfect for you. Perched atop a Pembroke headland looking out over Milford Haven waterway gives spectacular views of the rugged coastline and the Irish sea.
Prosen Hostel (4 star) nestles in Glen Prosen, one of the most beautiful of the Angus Glens. Stay for a while and explore, walk or cycle surrounded by outstanding wildlife, breathtaking scenery and all-encompassing tranquillity.
Puttenham Barn Bunkhouse, on the North Downs Way, offers simple accommodation for walkers & cyclists in the Surrey Hills AONB. A converted historic barn with a volunteer warden to welcome you. Pub food in the village. Garden, picnic benches & secure cycle shed. No cars allowed on site but there is limited street parking nearby. Railway stations: Wanborough (3.5 km) & Guildford (7 km).
Euro Hostel Glasgow is ideal for exploring Glasgow on a budget. If you’re looking to soak up the rich culture and history of Glasgow this season, this is the place for you.
Gather all your friends and family under one roof for the most magical time of the year and celebrate the season. Wooler Youth Hostel is the perfect place to host your Christmas. The hostel has newly refurbished en suite bedrooms, a huge dining and common room, drying facilities, a large self-catering kitchen & Shepherd’s Hut sleeping cabins, making it great for groups & families.
If you want to get away, we’ve got the place to stay! and with prices starting from just £18pp you can’t go wrong!
The Bunker is ideally located on Portland with multiple activities just a short distance away, including local pubs and takeaways.
Croft Farm Water Park is a resort destination situated just outside Tewkesbury. With its own lake, watersports activities and tuition, luxury lodges, caravan and camping, it is perfect for an activity-based family holiday or simply a great day out.
Base Lodge in the seaside town of Minehead has everything you could need for a fab weekend away or a holiday. Close to the town’s park and shops and just a few minutes from the sea front, it’s perfect for a family seaside holiday. If walking or sight-seeing are your passion then Exmoor, the Quantock Hills and the South West Coast Path are all on the doorstep.
The bunkhouse is in the grounds of Cairngorms Activities which offer a wide array of pulse-raising activities both on land and in the water.
You are sure of a warm welcome and a great time when you stay at Dolphins Backpackers in Tintagel. The the South West Coast Path is just 10 mins walk away. There’s great surfing on the local beaches. Plus you’ll find fab cycling from the doorstep, not to mention the famous Tintagel castle just a 5 min stroll down the road. With prices starting at £28 per person per night and no minimum stay. What more coudl you want?
The fabulous Mount Cook Adventure Centre has 3 super-interesting courses coming up over the weekend of 15th-17th July. Choose from: Nature photography with Guy Badham, Making it Wild with Netty Reddish or Bumblebees with Oliver Foulds. With just 8 places on each course they are sure to fill up quickly. So get in touch soon to find out more and secure your place.
If stuffy, formal weddings are not your vibe then you will love the atmosphere Mount Cook has to offer…
