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An amazing place to stay in Inverness

Inverness is a truly amazing city, with a rich history, breathtaking scenery, and a vibrant cultural scene that attracts visitors from all over the world. Whether you’re interested in exploring the city’s ancient castle and cathedral, taking a boat trip down the Caledonian Canal, or simply enjoying a relaxing stroll through the city’s picturesque streets, there’s something for everyone in Inverness.

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Walkers, cyclists and bikers will love Eat & Sleep Lindisfarne

This great bunkhouse is on the Northumberland coast just by The Holy Island of Lindisfarne. It is ideally located on the following routes: St Oswald’s Way, St Cuthbert’s Way, the Sandstone Way and the Trans EuroTrail. It’s a must for anyone doing any of these routes. Add great value to the great location and the fact there’s a bistro next day serving food throughout the day and you know it’s the perfect place. What’s more, you can hire bedding and towels, there’s a drying room, laundry and secure bike storage. Not to mention the piping hot showers and the comfy beds.

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Cycling on the causeway to Lindisfarne

Here are 3 simple steps to get the most out of Loch Ness

Loch Ness is one of the most iconic destinations in Scotland, famous for its stunning natural beauty and of course, the legend of the Loch Ness Monster. With its crystal-clear waters and rugged shoreline, the Loch is a sight to behold. It is surrounded by hills and forests, providing breathtaking views from every angle. Whether you are exploring the area by foot or by boat, take the time to stop and admire the stunning scenery.. Visiting Loch Ness can be an unforgettable experience, but to truly get the most out of your trip, there are three simple steps that you should follow.

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Short Breaks on Loch Lomand

Balmaha Bunkhouse has accommodation for the May Bank Holiday weekends! Make the most of the pre-midge season in our self-catering bunkhouse, right on the shore of Loch Lomond. Enjoy lochside walks and views. Bring yourself or your whole family. We have room for up to 13 people in four comfortable bedrooms.

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If you are not visiting this place while touring Scotland, you are making a huge mistake

Oban is a town in the Argyll and Bute region of Scotland, and it is an amazing place to visit. Known as the ‘Gateway to the Isles,’ Oban offers stunning views of the Scottish landscape, along with many other attractions that make it a must-visit destination. If you are touring Scotland and not visiting Oban, you are making a huge mistake.

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May Half-Term Availability on our Working Hill Farm

At Ilderton Dod Barns, located within Northumberland National Park, most of our lambs will have been born and the calves will be getting turned out on our hills with their mothers. With 1800 acres of our access land and thousands more acres beyond, it’s a nature-lover’s paradise. The farm is criss-crossed with footpaths and bridleways but we also have 2 shorter, marked paths which don’t require a map.

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This is the surprising way people are holidaying in 2023

Outdoor Inns Lidgate offers a truly luxurious and cosy accommodation experience for those seeking an escape to the countryside. Located in the characterful village of Lidgate, these eco 6-bed cabins are nestled in the grounds of a charming 16th-century pub, providing the perfect balance of rustic charm and modern amenities.

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Bank Holiday early May weekend in Suffolk

Up to 22 guests with the use of adult road bikes and tennis court. Suffolk is glorious on the farm in spring – cowslips, courting newts and soaring buzzards. Come and enjoy the spring wildflowers, birds and wonderful Suffolk countryside from our farm trails.

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Accessible features at Darshem Country Centre

The accessible features at Darsham Country Centre are as follow: Removable ramps allow wheelchair access to the entrance and to the 2 downstairs bedrooms. A basic disabled toilet and shower is also on the ground floor adjacent to the bedrooms. Please advise the Centre in advance if wheelchair access is required so the ramp can be put in place and any furniture moved.

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Barrington Bunkhouse, in the North Pennines, has availability on May Day Holiday weekend

There are lots of lovely places to visit: Alston, Blanchland, High Force (beautiful Waterfall), Barnard Castle where the Bowes Museum is, Nenthead Mining museum, Beamish Museum … that’s a whole day out, so much to see. Northumberland and the coast and castles are not far away as well. If your doing the cycling C2C?  We are directly on the route .. end of 2nd day. We are also along both The Pennine Journey and The Weardale Way. Did you know Weardale is a walkers paradise … Englands best kept secret? So much to see and do, whatever your interests!

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Easter Holidays in the Lake District?

We still have availability at St John’s in the Vale Camping Barn. Why not come and see the lambs and experience our spring? The camping barns provide an economical way to stay on our farm and enjoy our beautiful peaceful surroundings. There are lambs to be fed and the daffodils are looking beautiful. What is there not to like?

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Febuaury Half Term availability in this little gem of a camping barn.

Alstonefield Camping Barn is in a prime position in the Peak District.  It commands breathtaking views in all directions.  The perfect retreat to get back to nature and get away from it all, with birdwatching by day and star gazing by night!  There are dale walks from the door and for those with boundless energy there are numerous hills to climb to be rewarded with panoramic views of the Derbyshire countryside in all its glory. 

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Stone Peak District camping barn, surrounded by fields, stone walls with a couple of cows in the foreground