Cwtsh Hostel plans to open this autumn. It promises to be an exciting, state-of-the-art and uniquely welsh hostel where you can book pod-bunks or private rooms. Sleeping 54, it’s perfect for backpackers, explorers, families, party-goers, schools and freelancers.
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Seahouses Hostel is officially “Good to Go”!
We were delighted to finally reopen this week and have a number of measures in place to ensure all our guests enjoy a much-needed break in beautiful north Northumberland.
Disabled Accessible Features of Jessie Mac’s
If you’re a traveller with mobility issues, it’s very important to make sure your accommodation suits your needs. To make the choosing process as easy as possible, we’ve gathered some information on the accessible features of Jessie Mac’s to help you make your decision.
Pindale Farm: An absolute dream for D of E Groups.
At Pindale Farm we love D of E groups. So much so that we are converting our Powder House into a D of E leaders hut, complete with great WiFi. In addition to our barn accommodation, we have dedicated camping areas for D of E groups away from the public camping grounds, with no vehicles in the field. We provide an indoor area for D of E groups to cook in, in wet weather, and D of E campers get a discount.
Five Sunnyside Micro Hostel in Bideford, North Devon is Open!
The refurbishment of Five Sunnyside has now been completed just in time to welcome our first guests a family of keen cyclists keen to explore the Tarka Trail and the stunning North Devon coastline!
Carrshield Camping Barn in the North Pennines looking lovely with their new Independent Hostels sign
Surrounded by heather clad fells Carrshield Camping Barn offers simple accommodation in 3 rooms, each with a wood-burner and a wooden sleeping platform. Perfectly located it’s on the Isaac’s Tea Trail, C2C cycle route and close to a number of mountain bike routes.
Fabulous Chalet rooms at Ninebanks
Proving really popular this year, but still with some vacancies, are the two self-contained chalet rooms in the quiet surroundings of the North Pennines
Come to the Isle of Man and stay in our beautiful en-suite pod
relaxing in the evening in our eco hot tubs. Famous for its dark skies and Manx cats, the IOM is a haven from the chaos of Covid, so come and join us.
Coast to Coast Cycle Route
Why not stop off with us for either an overnight stay to rest or for a few days to explore the area in more detail
The lovely people at Rookhow, love sharing their special place with guests.
Rookhow Bunkbarn, housed in the former stables of the historic 300-year-old Quaker Meeting House, was completely refurbished in 2023/24. This fab hostel now boast a new kitchen, new toilets and showers, double glazed heritage windows, underfloor heating powered by an air source heat pump and some new furniture and fittings. It’s still the same simple friendly vibe- just a bit smartened up, less damp and more sustainable.
Good news for Dofe groups tackling the Welsh Marches
For the lucky young people that get to experience the beauty of Herefordshire and get an award from it, Woodside Lodges Bunkhouse is the ideal accommodation for you. More than enough opportunity for scheduled activities all the while enjoying everything this part of the Country has to offer.
Explore your creative side!
Both Lowry and Turner were big fans of Northumberland and with its rich landscape, stunning coastline, romantic castles, pretty gardens and beautiful light, it’s easy to see why…
On the tranquil shores of Little Loch Broom overlooking one of Scotland’s finest mountain ranges…
Badrallach Bothy and Campsite offer a fine base for walking and climbing. Fish in the rivers, hill lochs and sea or simply enjoy the flora and fauna. Hot showers, spotless accommodation, an unbelievable price and total peace make the Bothy and Campsite a firm favourite.
Bingley Walking Festival: 30th August 2021
Grab this opportunity to explore the gorgeous surrounding area of Bingley in Yorkshire. This one day event is free to participants and is comprised of 5 walks through the magnificent countryside, ranging from gentle and family friendly to a more challenging 14 mile walk. For anyone wanting to take part, Hebden Bridge Hostel is a brilliant hostel for walkers in the area.
Drover’s Tryst Walking Festival: 17th-19th July 2021
Drover’s Tryst Walking Festival is back! This year will see variety of walks for groups of up to 8 people. There will be walks for all ability levels, as well as some new ones for this year, all set in the breath taking landscapes of Perthshire. Comrie Croft – only four miles from Crieff – is a perfect base for anyone wanting to take part this year.
Cyclists’ hostel in Penrith
With a range of rooms available for either 1 person or a group of up to 18 people, Wayfarers Hostel makes the ideal base for the Lake District, Coast2Coast and LEJOG/JOGLE cycle routes.
Group Holidays for up to 36 people in the stunning Peak District
The Roaches Bunkhouse is now open and taking bookings for sole use bookings
Relax in the grounds of the Quaker Meeting House. A short stroll from Summerhouse Hill in Lancashire.
Yealand Old School provides newly refurbished, self-catering accommodation with en suite bedrooms and group dorms. A short stroll from Summerhouse Hill and Warton Crag amidst spectacular limestone scenery and nature reserves. LEJOG passes the front door on Route 6. Quiet village location with pub serving food.
Calling all schools & uniformed youth groups; Brownies, Cubs, Guides, Scouts… if you are looking for accommodation for your residential visit and oodles of space for activities and badge work, then look no further!
Seahouses Hostel is located in the pretty coastal village of Seahouses in beautiful, rural North Northumberland and is within walking distance to the beach, picturesque coastal walks and local amenities.
Badrallach Bothy on the tranquil shores of Little Loch Broom
Overlooking one of Scotland’s finest mountain ranges on the remote West Coast, Badrallach Bothy and Campsite offer a fine base for walking and climbing. Fish in the rivers, hill lochs and sea or simply enjoy the flora and fauna. Hot showers, spotless accommodation, an unbelievable price and total peace make the Bothy and Campsite a firm favourite.



















