Are you thinking of walking The Ridgeway National Trail or cycling King Alfred Way this summer? The Court Hill Centre may be your perfect stop over!
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May Bank Holiday in Snowdonia
Due to cancellations we now have vacancies both weekends. En suite rooms and sole use for your group.
If you’re a bird lover you have to stay at the Observatory Hostel
On the Island of North Ronaldsay in the Orekneys you will have nothing but uninterrupted peace on the rugged island as you can see some wonderful wildlife in the air, on the land and even in the sea.
Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park campsite
A perfect rural retreat for mountain bikers, hikers, families and backpackers, just over an hour from Edinburgh & Glasgow. The 4* hostel offers cosy, home style rooms, a Tea Garden café, bike shop and lots of grin enducing mountain bike trails
Get away from it all at Northcombe Camping Barns
If the hustle and bustle of everyday life is getting to much or you just fancy a break the beautiful Exmoor countryside is the place for you.
Thurso, the northernmost town on the NC500
Sandra’s backpackers in Thurso is run by people with backpacking experience. It has a variety of rooms from traditional dorms to private rooms. The North Coast 500 route passes through town.
A week of things to do whilst staying with us, day 7
After a week of sightseeing, and visiting craft shops and cafes, the final day is one to sit back reflect upon a fantastic week away from the crowds.
Family adventures await on the Tarka Trail Cycle path
Our family friendly eco-lodge has single rates available and there is long distance cycle path access directly from the bunkhouse. Yarde Orchard offers comfortable, self-catering accommodation for individuals and groups of up to 8. It has direct access to the Tarka Trail with walks and bike rides for all levels. The bustling market town of Great Torrington is only 4 miles away and RHS Rosemoor gardens are 3 miles. There is the cafe on site and we also offer breakfasts, lunches and evening meal for bunkhouse guests. The is a well equipped kitchen, a shower, two toilets & a washing machine and tumble dryer. Dogs welcome with sole use of bunkhouse, please enquire if required.
Gather 30 of your nearest and dearest for a special (and affordable) trip of a lifetime to Snowdonia!
Book the entire hostel for your friends and/or family. That means total privacy with no other guests present. Perfect for that family get-together or friends reunion.
12 bedrooms that sleep 30 people, you will be hard-pressed to find a cheaper home-away-from-home in Snowdonia this May Bank holiday. That’s loads more money to spend on pints, coffee and welsh cakes!
Stay in the centre of Hull
Right in the centre of Old Town Hull Trinity Backpackers provides a great location with comfortable, friendly accommodation from as little as £19.
Another fabulous new hostel joins IHUK.
A huge welcome to Moffat Independent Hostel. Opened just last month (March 2022) there will be lots of availablity and lots brand new facilities at this 5 star Scottish hostel. The whole place has been designed with the outdoor enthusiast in mind. After a busy day walking, cycling, kayaking or simply relaxing in the Southern Uplands you’ll find a lovely large bike/kayak store, a huge heated drying/boot room and shiny new showers with loads of piping hot water. There’s even a deep free standing bath in one of the rooms. Top this off with a fabulous self catering kitchen, or (if you aren’t in the mood for cooking) a short 10 min stroll to the pubs and restaurants of Moffat and you really have everything you need for a fabulous time.
Travelling the North Coast 500?
Helmsdale Lodge Hostel is an ideal place to stop on the NC500 road route. Explore this fantastic coastline and visit the archaeological sites, museums and castles this coast has in abundance. This lovely hostel has private rooms, family rooms, and dorms ideal for groups. With a friendly lounge and self-catering kitchen. Book direct here for the best deals.
Enjoy the Torridon Mountains on the NC500 route.
The mountains and surrounding area are a great place for adventure and the incredible scenery will take your breath away. Why not stop on the NC500 route and climb up one of the many mountains.
Bring your group to the Stackpole Centre
Located in Pembrokeshire on the Stackpole estate with sandy beaches, woodlands, towering cliffs and a nature reserve all within the grounds which you will have access to. With all this outdoor space available as well as the surrounding Pembrokeshire coast there is no shortage of things for you to get up to. Walk around the estate or the along the stunning Pembrokeshire coast, relax on the beach or even head into the sea, kayaks are available via arrangement to get a different look at the coastline.
Dog-friendly fun on the Moray Firth
As doggy destinations go it ticks many boxes – woodland walks, coastal trails and beach fun.
Your four legged friend will love exploring Banffshire and beyond when on holiday at Portsoy Sail Loft.
Discover our pick of dog-friendly walks that are ready for you to explore. Don’t forget, our self catering accommodation is designed for your comfort after fun days spent with your canine companion.
https://www.portsoysailloft.org/holidays-with-dogs-are-all-the-more-fun-on-the-banffshire-coast/
Directly on the route of the West Highland Way at Kingshouse, 72 miles from Milngavie and 24 miles from Fort William.
This is the essential West Highland Way stopover. Directly on the route of the West Highland Way, with bedding provided. Breakfast is available at the bunkhouse, and evening meals are available at the on-site hotel. Bedding is provided.
Stay at Great Langdale Bunkhouse and explore it’s fantastic location.
The Great Langdale Bunkhouse is also dog friendly so your four legged friend can be with you every step of the way!
Wayfarers’ new fully refurbished room: The Apartment!
Perfect for 2 people, it has everything you need for a cosy, private getaway for exploring The Lake District for long stays, a one night stopover whilst doing one of the many bike routes just metres away, or even just wanting to break up a long car journey.
Take a leap in Snowdonia
Would you dare to jump Adam & Eve?
Peak District camping near Lathkill Dale
Located on the edge of Lathkill Dale in the Peak District is The Reckoning house. This is a hostel situated on a larger campsite which is perfect for families, small groups, and dogs on leashes.
