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Winter Breaks in Shropshire and the Peak District : Staycations in Central England

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With all areas in high alert tiers now it looks like its not possible to go away for a while. Check back to this page when it is possible once again to get a breath of fresh air with a Winter holiday. The hostels and bunkhouses listed below are all taking bookings for Winter 2020, subject to local restrictions. Enquire direct with the accommodation to find out more. In some amazing locations and offering great value for money, you need look no further for a winter staycation in Shropshire and the Peak District.

The hostels and camping barns of Shropshire, the Peak District and central England are ideal for Winter breaks and staycations. Surrounded by stunning landscape, there are rugged moorlands and pretty dales to explore. Enjoy crisp frosty mornings and magical winter sunshine and return to your cosy hostel and a roaring fire.

 

 

 


Winter Staycations in Shropshire, the Peak District and Central England

  • Springhill Farm Bunkhouse

    Springhill Farm, Selattyn, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY10 7NZ
    Part of a Welsh hill farm on the Wales/Shropshire border at 1475ft above sea level, with beautiful views over the Ceiriog Valley and Berwyn Mountains. Great for walking, riding, cycling, team building, meetings, or just to relax. There is a heated games and lecture room. The bunkhouse has under-floor heating, entrance hall, drying room, large self catering kitchen, dining area & lounge. The patio and lawn have a BBQ and hot tub. Horse riding and archery on site. Horses and pets welcome on request.
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  • Croft Farm Waterpark

    Bredons Hardwick, Near Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire GL20 7EE

    Croft Farm Waterpark has availability for Pods, Cabins and Caravans this Winter 2020.

    Pre booking is essential, even for day visits, and can only be done by calling us on 01684772321. We appreciate lines are busy so please bear with us.
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  • Viking Centre

    Pelham Road, Claxby, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire LN8 3YR
    The Viking Centre Hostel Claxby in Lincolnshire
    Situated in the village of Claxby in the Lincolnshire Wolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this low cost hostel has a well equipped kitchen and good sized communal area. Within easy reach of Lincoln, Gainsborough, Scunthorpe and Grimsby. The perfect location for: walking, cycling, field studies, outdoor pursuits, educational activities and conservation projects. Popular with family groups, schools, scouts, guides, walkers, cycling groups and other organisations. Ideal for groups wanting a break in beautiful rural surroundings.
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  • Alstonefield Camping Barn

    Gateham Grange, Alstonefield, Ashbourne, Derbys. DE6 2FT
    alstonefeild camping barn in the peak district

    Plan a great value rural escape to enjoy Winter in the Peak District

    Alstonefield Camping Barn has availability throughout winter apart from Xmas and the New Year. The Camping Barn provides camping in the comfort of a remote cosy barn with gorgeous rural views. There is no electricity in the barn, so your group can enjoy the glow of candle light and the warmth of the wood burning stove. Just bring your camping beds and cooking equipment.
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  • Bridges Long Mynd Youth Hostel

    Ratlinghope, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 0SP
    Bridges Youth Hostel external view showing autumn leaves and a van parked in the carpark

    Come and explore the Long Mynd in its Autumn colours with a stay at Bridges Youth Hostel

    Book a private room for 2, 4 or 6 people (subject to the latest government guidelines) in this iconic youth hostel and enjoy the last of the mild weather in this quite corner of Shropshire. Each room has its own assigned table in the hostel common area so you can play some board games and enjoy your meals together. The hostel is providing proper breakfasts and home cooked evening meals, so you won't miss the self catering kitchen, which is closed due to Covid regulations.
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  • Dalehead Bunkhouse

    Dalehead Bunkhouse, Upper Booth, Edale, Hope Valley, S33 7ZJ
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    We’re open whenever the Government guidelines say you can stay with us.

    We're situated in the Hope Valley and living in hope that very soon you can come and stay in our delightful bunkhouse again. As soon as the guidelines change, we will be open ready to welcome you.
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  • Pindale Farm Outdoor Centre

    Pindale Road, Hope, Hope Valley, Derbyshire, S33 6RN
    Pindale Farm. Covid Confident

    Pindale Farm Outdoor Centre, in the heart of the Peak District, is open throughout the winter months

    Now the camping season is drawing to a close why not come and stay in one of our seven self-contained, self-catering barn rooms? It’s not like a B and B, you get the room for the stay, come and go as you please. We have modified some of our bunks to give four, two person sleeping pods! Along with hand sanitiser dispensers and extra cleaning items so you can clean as you go and stay safe while you stay at Pindale.
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  • Boarshurst Centre Saddleworth

    3 Boarshurst Lane, Greenfield, Oldham OL3 7EA
    Boarshurst Centre Saddleworth group hostel for out door activities close to Manchester and the Peak District
    The Boarshurst Centre is situated on the north western edge of the Peak District yet with easy road and rail links to Manchester (12 miles away). With 32 beds across 2 dorms and 2 leaders rooms the centre provides well appointed self catering accommodation for affiliated child, youth and adult groups from registered charities and organisations who seek to practice outdoor pursuits.BYO sheets and sleeping bags
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  • Lockerbrook Farm Outdoor Centre

    Snake Pass, Bamford, Hope Valley, Derbyshire, S33 0BJ

    Family holiday accommodation in Peak District

    Stay in our simple 18 century cottage at Lockerbrook Farm Outdoor Centre or have more space in our well-equipped bunkbarn this summer.
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  • Sheen Bunkhouse

    Peakstones, Sheen, Derbys, SK17 0ES
    sheen bunkhouse

    Open this winter and ready to welcome you to stay in our beautiful bunkhouse

    Sheen bunkhouse, newly converted accommodation in a quiet corner of the Peak District is open again!
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  • Thorpe Farm Bunkhouses

    Thorpe Farm, Hathersage, Peak District, Via Sheffield, S32 1BQ
    thrope farm bunkhouses near Hathersage

    Thorpe Farm Bunkhouses in the Peak District is open this Winter.

    This working farm near Hathersage has four self-contained bunkhouses. Each bunkhouse can take up to 6 adults and camping (without showers) is also available in the paddock.
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  • Haye Farm Sleeping Barn

    Haye Farm, Ribbesford, Bewdley, Worcestershire, DY12 2TP

    Sleeping up to 15, we’re ready to welcome you back this Winter.

    We've missed you! Here at Haye Farm we can offer you space and peace to enjoy getting together and reconnecting. families, households, bubbles are welcome as per the latest guidelines
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  • All Stretton Bunkhouse

    Meadow Green, Batch Valley, All Stretton, Shrops, SY6 6JW

    All Stretton Bunkhouse Shropshire – still standing!

    It's tricky to keep up , but we are still open through winter and welcome those who want to get away from it all in to miles of peaceful hills or just enjoy the county of Shropshire
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  • Ludlow Mascall Centre

    Lower Galdeford, Ludlow, Shropshire SY8 1RZ
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    The Mascall Centre in Ludlow is an excellent base for a Winter Staycation (when restrictions allow)

    We have VisitEnglands We’re Good to Go badge to show that we are following Government and public health guidelines. Book now for a visit in Winter 2020 and get 20% off the room price, our welcome back gift to you.
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  • John Hunt Base

    Hagg Farm OEC, Snake Rd, Bamford, Hope Valley, S33 0BJ
    Hagg Farm Outdoor Centre in the Peak District

    The John Hunt Base in the Peak District is ideal for staycations this Winter.

    The John Hunt Base is sole-use self-catering accommodation close to Ladybower in the Peak District. There's plenty of availability throughout this winter. Bookings subject to the Government's latest restrictions. As part of Nottinghamshire County Council guests can be reassured that appropriate infection control is in place to allow you to enjoy your stay in the heart of the Peak District.
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  • Fordhall Farm Straw Bale Bunkhouse

    Tern Hill Road, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3PS
    Yurt at Fordhall farm

    Fancy something a bit different?

    Try glamping in our Shropshire-made Mongolian yurts at Fordhall Farm. Britain's first community owned farm on the edge of Market Drayton in Shropshire.
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  • Ye Old Ferrie Inn Bunkhouse

    Ferrie Lane, Symonds Yat West, Herefordshire HR9 6BL

    The refurbished Ye Old Ferrie Inn and Bunkhouse is open

    New windows, a lovely solid oak floor and newly decorated rooms. Plus a brand new bridge to reach us. Covid and floods are not keeping us down. Visit our website for prices and availability. See you soon! x
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  • Ilam Bunkhouse

    Ilam Park, Ilam, nr Ashbourne, DE6 2AZ
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    Open this Winter for small groups in line with the latest Government Guidelines.

    If you need to escape your everyday this winter, treat your household bubble to a few days at Ilam Bunkhouse. Situated in a wonderful setting in the old stable block of Ilam Hall within walking distance of the famous Dove Dale in the heart of the Peak District. Dogs are welcome too by arrangement. The published price has been lowered to reflect the restricted group size due to the COVID guidelines.
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  • Llangollen Hostel

    Berwyn Street, Llangollen, LL20 8NB
    Llangollen Hostel self catering accommodation
    Llangollen Hostel, in the Dee Valley is perfect for walking, cycling, canoeing & white water rafting. Families will love visiting the steam railway, horse drawn canal boats & Pontcysyllte Aqueduct - a World Heritage Site. The town has a great choice of restaurants/pubs. It is home to a fringe music & arts festival & the International Eisteddfod. Llandegla, Chester, Wrexham & Offa’s Dyke Path are all nearby. A warm welcome awaits!
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  • Homestead and Cheesehouse

    The Farm, Bamford, Hope Valley, S33 0BL
    Homestead and Cheesehouse accommodation the farm Bamford
    In the heart of Bamford these two bunkhouses are on a small farm just 3 miles from the iconic Stanage Edge. The Derwent Dams are close by. Perfectly located for visiting Castleton, Chatsworth House & Hathersage. Both bunkhouses are centrally heated have hot showers and well equipped kitchens. Sheets & pillows are provided (BYO sleeping bags). Book separately or together. Sorry, no dogs.
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  • Harlow International Hostel

    13 School Lane, Harlow, Essex, CM20 2QD

    Book the whole of Harlow Hostel for a staycation this Winter (when restrictions allow) with this great value deal.

    You can book Harlow International Hostel for the exclusive use of your household or bubble (maximum of 6 persons) at just £20 per head, with a minimum of £45 per night. Harlow is the ideal base from which to explore London and Cambridge, have a quiet break or just visit family. The hostel is a historic building in the centre of the town park, close to the train station and all other facilities.
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  • Preston Montford FSC

    Montford Bridge, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. SY4 1DX
    good to go FSC Preston Montford House

    Another fabulous FSC centre now offering B&B rooms this Winter.

    You will be surprised how reasonable the rates are to stay at FSC Preston Montford, a magnificent Georgian manor house with a 30 acre estate on the banks of the River Severn in the heart of Shropshire
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  • Igloo Hybrid

    Igloo Hybrid, 4-6 Eldon Chambers, Wheeler Gate, Nottingham, NG1 2NS
    igloo hostel lounge in Nottingham

    Igloo Hybrid will has ensuite rooms available this Winter

    There are 4 x doubles, 2 x twins and some sofa options available. To keep everyone safe we will have a limited reception and all bookings need to be pre-charged in advance (no walk-in). Also common area will remain closed so no access to kitchen/lounge at present.
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  • Bunkhouse at the Workhouse

    Y Dolydd, Workhouse, Llanfyllin, SY22 5LD
    Y Dolydd Llanfyllin Workhouse Bunkhous
    The well equipped, community run bunkhouse at Y Dolydd Llanfyllin Workhouse is handy for Welshpool & Shrewsbury and close to the Berwyn Mountains. With access to a wide range of adventurous activities including Lake Vyrnwy, Pistyll Rhaeadr waterfall (the tallest in the UK) and Revolution bike park. Venue hire for events welcomed, catering/bar available by arrangement. Visit the free History Centre to learn more about the building and the people who lived and worked in it.
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  • Stokes Barn Bunkhouses

    Stokes Barn, Newtown Farm, Much Wenlock, Shropshire, TF13 6DB

    The bunkhouses at Stokes Barn are open this Winter with reduced capacity to allow everyone to keep their distance

    Situated on top of Wenlock Edge in the heart of Shropshire countryside, each of these these two bunkhouses are ideal for a groups planning an outdoor holiday or mini-break together. All bookings subject to the latest COVID restrictions.
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  • Chellington Centre

    The Chellington Centre, St Nicholas Church, Felmersham Road, Carlton, Bedford MK43 7NA
    the chellington centre Bedfordshire
    A unique and memorable venue for group stays. Situated in the beautiful Bedfordshire countryside with amazing views across the Great River Ouse, it’s easily accessible from the M1 but a world apart. The converted 12th century church can sleep 30 in bunkrooms, with modern facilities, an industrial style kitchen for self-catering and two breakout rooms. Youth group discounts available.
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  • Woodside Lodges Bunkhouse

    Woodside Lodges, Falcon Lane, Ledbury, Herefordshire, HR8 2JN

    Get a welcome breath of fresh air on the Malvern Hills this Winter

    Woodside Lodges bunkhouse is the perfect base for walking the Malvern Hills & Herefordshire Long Distance Trail, which cuts through the site. There are numerous cycling routes close by and canoeing on the River Wye is a must.
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  • Foundry Adventure Centre

    The Old Playhouse, Great Hucklow, Derbyshire, SK17 8RF

    Availability for Winter staycations at the Foundry Adventure Centre

    If you are looking for low cost accommodation in the heart of the Peak District get in touch with us at The Foundry Adventure Centre in Great Hucklow.
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  • Dudmaston Bunkhouse

    Dudmaston Estate, Quatford, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV15 6QR

    Dudmaston Bunkhouse is now open for your winter mini-breaks.

    Bookings will be taken in line with the Government's latest COVID guidelines. Prices will be lowered to reflect the limited groups sizes now allowed
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  • Rock and Bowl

    22 Nelson Street, Bristol, BS1 2LE
    The Rock n Bowl Hostel is in the heart of Bristol. It occupies 2 floors of an historic 1930s building with The Lanes, a bowling alley, bar and club venue on the ground floor (hostel guests get great discounts). With its huge range of rooms there will be a bed to suit your budget. And everyone gets a free breakfast! Facilities include a well equipped large kitchen, lounge with Sky TV including Sky Sports/BT Sports, laundry and free WiFi.
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  • Hull Trinity Backpackers

    51/52 Market Place Kingston Upon Hull HU1 1RQ
    Hull Trinity Backpackers with Independent Hostels Sign

    Seven private bedrooms in Hull’s Old Town – available just as soon as government regulations allow.

    Historic Hull makes a great location for an winter city break. Amazing architecture with its strong maritime influence and Dutch influence. There is art in the streets, great outdoor nightlife and the friendliest locals you could imagine. Ideal for families and households.
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  • Bath Ymca

    International House, Broad Street Place, Bath, BA1 5LH
    Bath YMCA offers great value accommodation. Centrally located, all the sights of this World Heritage city are easily reached on foot. With 210 beds, Bath YMCA specialises in making guests feel comfortable. Fully air conditioned lounge with TV, laundry, lockers, football table and WiFi. Couples, families, groups and backpackers all welcome.
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  • Butterton Camping Barns Waterslacks and Wills Barns

    Fenns Farm, Wetton Road, Butterton, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 7ST

    Update to Waterslacks Barn in the Peak District

    The barn is available throughout this winter for bookings, subject to the latest restrictions. There is a minimum booking of two nights and reduced price for further nights booked. The price for two nights is £300.
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