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Bunkhouse and camping, perfect for DofE groups and schools
Tucked away in the Brecon Beacons, off the road and well away from neighbours, Clyngwyn makes an ideal base for your DofE expeditions. There are footpaths and waterfalls on the doorstep and a choice of camping or bunkhouse accommodation for the pupils. For School Residentials canyoning and climbing is available from local providers with full risk assessments and insurence.
Weekend break for 2022
We still have a few weekends available for this spring and summer. Lodge Dinorwig is a chalet-style catered hostel perfect for your adventure in Snowdonia. Wake up to a cooked breakfast, grab your packed lunch and enjoy a home cooked hearty meal for dinner after spending the day in the mountains.
Any visit to Inverness is incomplete without a stay at Inverness Student hostel
Located in the centre of the city with a stunning panoramic view of the city and the surrounding Scottish landscape. Inverness Student Hostel is open to all but those looking to see the sights during the day, like Inverness Castle which sits high on a hillside looking over the city, and enjoy the nightlife will find the perfect base here, all for an affordable price.
Spare seats to rest on in Ennerdale
At the Wild Wool Barn we are getting ready for the season. Recycled plastic furniture from NBB has been assembled and is awaiting it’s first “bums on seats from weary walkers moment”.
Accommodation in The Mumbles, gateway to the Gower this Spring Bank Holiday
Ideal accommodation for families, walkers, cyclists, climbers and explorers of all kinds.
Available this spring bank holiday and half term.
Ninebanks Youth Hostel now offers four self-contained accommodation units, new terraces and a firepit at the front for outside socialising, and every room is en suite*
Denton house is welcoming guests for spring bank holiday
Immerse yourself in the wonder of the Lakes at Denton House. Nestled in the picture perfect Keswick you’ll be spoiled for choice, good walks and good pubs are abundant. With plenty to do in-between.
2 Wheels is the perfect way to see Exmoor National Park
With miles of trails and quiet roads, Exmoor National Park is a fantastic place to take your bikes and have fun in this stunning landscape. The variety of trails and routes means that there is something to suit a rider of any ability. Open trails and quiet roads for the less confident and tougher tests for those looking to push themselves and your never too far away from a café to stop at for coffee and cake. So make Exmoor Bunkbarn your base for your Exmoor exploration.
Ten reasons to stay at Seahouses Hostel!
1. Located in the pretty village of Seahouses in Northumberland
2. Within walking distance to the beach, attractions and amenities
A unique experience in the last wilderness in England, The North Pennines AONB
Stay in a converted Mine Shop now a Scheduled Ancient Monument surrounded by wonderful unspoilt countryside and wildlife.
Come and see the lambs in the Lake District during Spring Bank Holiday
We have nearly finished lambing and we have availability for the bank holiday and half term. Why not come and see the babies and stay in St John’s in the Vale Camping Barn?
A stay for 4 in Snowdonia
Maentwrog Bunkhouse is perfect for small groups or families who are outdoor enthusiasts. The bunkhouse is located in the beautiful Vale of Ffestiniog set right in heart of the Snowdonia National Park close by the best North Wales has to offer.
Overnight stay at an historic Surrey barn
Since 2005 this 250 year old Surrey barn has been welcoming visitors to this charming village stop-off point for the North Downs Way and Sustrans cycle route 22 between Guildford and Farnham, at a point not served by any Youth Hostels. With two local pubs in walking distance and a regular bus route, our simple hostel offers everything you might need for a comfortable night’s stay.
Kyle of Tongue Hostel Hostel & Campsite is your ticket to relaxation
With availability this bank holiday and spring half term. Views to die for and unparalleled calm awaits at this gorgeous Scottish hostel.
Have you ever been to an award winning hostel with its own bookshop?
If you haven’t, now you can at Kettlewell Hostel in the rolling hills of the Yorkshire Dales. While the Dales and their scenic walks and tough climbs can help you pass the daytime and after enjoying their famous 8hr slow cooked beef stew you can retire to your warm, comfortable room and relax with a good book from the large selection on offer in the shop. You will never get bored here.
Amazing group accommodation with a swimming pool!
Dunfield House in rural Herefordshire is an incredible place for your group to stay and enjoy the 15 acres of woodland, lawned terraces and streams surrounding the house. With its own football and volleyball space, a children’s play area, campfire sites, music hall and indoor heated swimming pool there is something to keep everyone entertained.
May Bank Holiday in the Lake District
It’s not too late to find somewhere great to stay this weekend. The Wild Wool Barn is a luxury bunkhouse that sleeps 6++ with stunning views over the fells and Wainwright walks from the door. You can walk from the door to the tops of iconic peaks of Great Gable, Pillar or treck in the footsteps of Wainwright to Haystacks. What are you waiting for? Treat yourself and your walking buddies to a spring break. The Wild Wool Barn sleeps 6 (plus we have options to increase the party with camping).
Can you find the monster?
It doesn’t matter if you cant because Loch Ness has loads to offer. The steep sided mountains provide a stunning backdrop but they’re not just for looking at, climbing them is extremely rewarding as well as challenging. Additionally there are miles of walking and cycling paths to enjoy. The world famous Loch itself explorable by boat and the wildlife is abundant. Loch Ness and the surrounding area really has something or everyone.
If you’re walking the Shropshire way make sure you stay at Hill Farm Camping Barn
Hill Farm is in the village of Clive and is a fantastic place for walkers to spend the night. Camping barns are ideal for those on multi day walks as you get a roof over you head, a place to dry wet clothes, warmth and a kitchenette. Here you get stunning views of the surrounding Shropshire countryside and the Welsh mountain tops in the distance.
