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August Bank Holiday in Ludlow
Get away for the August Bank Holiday weekend at the Ludlow Mascall Centre. Whether you want to explore the outdoors, local history, shops and restaurants, or a bit of everything, then Ludlow is the place for you. We have free parking for guests, secure bicycle storage for anyone coming on two wheels, and are a short walk from the train station.
Ravenspoint Hostel , your Hebridean loch-side retreat
This August Bank Holiday get a taste of island life on the shores of Loch Erisort, chill out or have an adventure, the choice is yours. Enjoy a pre-trip taster @clishamstudio; plan to watch the eagles soar @robhowardphotography and
enjoy homebaking in the Ravenspoint Tearoom …. After all this is the heartland of @hebrideanbaker
A dogs day out event July 17th in stunning surroundings in the Scottish Borders.
Cleikum Mill is available for booking on this doggy event weekend at Traquair House which is a short walk from our front door, we accept dogs if families/groups book the whole building for exclusive use.
Innerleithen is dog walking paradise!! Local cafes are dog friendly as well.
14th to 18th July dates are currently available.. (our last weekend availability until October! ).
Single room bookings and apartments are available as well.
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Why not visit Caernarfon, the most Welsh town in the World over the August Bank holiday.
There is so much to do in the town and the surrounding area:
Why not spend August Bank Holiday in Snowdonia?
Looking for a hostel over the August Bank Holiday weekend? We offer a homely and uplifting family atmosphere in an inspiring mountain village. Good pub and many activities close by. Check us out.
Fancy spending this August Bank Holiday surrounded by fields -1.5 miles from the nearest public road?
Then Ilderton Dod Barns are the place for you. Choose from the main barn which sleeps 9 or the cottage which sleeps 3. Of course you can book them both together if you have a larger group. The area is fantastic for walkers and cyclists. Horse riders love it here too and we have paddocks for you to bring your horses with you. Finish your summer off with some delicious R & R at Ilderton Dod Barns.
Your own Private View in the Lake District this August Bank Holiday
Where can you go to in the Lake District where you will have the lake and mountain view to yourself on a Bank Holiday? The Wild Wool Barn in Ennerdale is available for exclusive booking for up to 6 people, or bring some friends with tents and have the whole site to yourselves including that amazing view.
BALA-Backpackers by Bala Lake – the Heart of Wales
BALA-Backpackers waits to welcome you for a short break. Radiate out in all directions West to the Glorious coast, East to the Border mountains and the highest waterfalls in Wales, and North to Snowdon.
Boundless Outdoors Campsite for Scouts and Guides
The Boundless Outdoors campsite at Bell Heath provides all of the fun of camping and non of the hassle. With spacious bell tents, communal areas and beautiful countryside it’s the perfect spot for a night under the stars.
Stay in a Gold Green Tourism Award hostel!
Comrie Croft has been a long term eco hostel. In their own words, “All of our power and heat is generated onsite from renewable sources (wood for the heating, solar for the electricity), and at least 93% of our “waste” is reused or recycled, we have achieved a gold award in the Green Tourism Business Scheme and are members of the world’s leading eco tourism businesses as part of the Long Run Initiative.”
The War of the Worlds – Open Air Theatre – Friday 1 July 2022
The Pantaloons return for the first of their Summer shows, with their hilarious take on this classic H. G. Wells story. Comedy for all the family, a brilliant evening of comedy theatre.
School groups love staying at Cwtsh Hostel in Swansea
L6th students from Dauntsey’s School in Wiltshire stopped off in Swansea for a Geography field trip.
The fantastic group of 41 students and 4 teachers stayed with us at Cwtsh Hostel for two nights and made it their base while exploring Swansea and the surrounding areas. With glowing feedback we look forward to returning trips for many years to come! In addition to the Swansea city centre, their geography trip included visits to Porthcawl, Port Talbot, the Mumbles, Oxwich Bay, the Brecon Beacons, Llangynidr and Ebbw Vale to study a mixture of human and physical geography topics.
Peaceful Trails on the Western Fells. No Compromise!
If you want to avoid the crowds this summer, but not compromise on climbing the high fells, Ennerdale is the place to be. The Wild Wool Barn has direct access to classic routes on Pillar, Great Gable, Haystacks, Red Pike and the whole Ennerdale Horseshoe all from the door. Even at the height of summer you can walk for miles without meeting a soul.
Choose to be different
Why go where everybody else does, have a sense of adventure and leave the crowds and queues behind. The North Pennines AONB has plenty of offer, expect for overcrowding and endless lines of waiting to be served or even to get entry. The are vast open areas of moorland, fells and beautiful valleys of all descriptions to explore. It is not described as England’s last wilderness for no reason.
Welcome to a Highland paradise
Great Glen Hostel has it all. If you love mountains, like bagging Munros, enjoy walking, cycling or paddling, relish being immersed in stunning Highland scenery or visiting historical sites ……………..Then a few days at the Great Glen Hostel in South Laggan will feel like paradise.
Last minute availability in the Tweed Valley Forest Park , (25 miles south of Edinburgh).
Calling all cyclists and walkers! Gather a group of friends (up to 12) and snap these hard-to-come-by summer dates at Cleikum Mill Lodge. Exclusive availability from Sat 25th June to Fri 1st July or Thurs 14th July to Tues 19th. With the 7stanes mountain bike trail centre, NCN route 1 and the Southern Upland Way on the doorstep and locked bike storage and bike wash at the Mill you are sure of an action packed holiday. Pubs ,cafes, restaurants ,shops a minutes walk away.
School Groups Will Love Boundless Outdoors
It has everything a perfect school residential needs. A secluded location with lots of outdoor space, 9 dorms sleeping 72 plus 3 teachers’ rooms, a huge hall that seats 100 and lots of small break out rooms. On top of this a whole range of outdoor activities can be organised on site. Finally all this is just 5 mins off the M5, just 30 mins south west of Birmingham.
Outdoor Alternative – Green Tourism Gold accredited, sustainably run bunkhouse
We don’t often shout about our Eco credentials, we have just always tried to live lightly and have as little impact on our beautiful natural environment as possible.
