Youth Hostel Guide

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Dartington

A small traditional cottage style hostel with a wooden cabin annexe containing the bunkrooms. An...Sitting/dining area, two self-catering kitchens, showers, cycle store, drying room and garden.

Earby

On the outskirts of the village, with cottage garden complete with waterfall and nature reserve, ...Two lounges, self-catering kitchen, dining room, showers and cycle store.

Penycwm (Solva)

This hostel offers high standards, ideal for couples, families and small groups. With comfortabl...Lounge, T.V. room, self-catering kitchens, showers, cycle store, luggage store, indoor recreation...

Idwal Cottage

Impressive setting beside Llyn Ogwen at the head of the Nant Ffrancon Valley. With easy access t...Excellent self-catering kitchen, dining room, showers, drying room, cycle store, grounds and camp...

Badby

This 17th century cottage - on the church green in Badby - retains its original character. As we...Lounge, dining room, cycle store, shop and garden.

Ellingstring

Between Leyburn and Ripon, walkers and cyclists enjoy the basic facilities and simple life whilst...Common room, self-catering kitchen, shower and garden. Credit cards not accepted. Shop at hostel.

Jordans

This traditional purpose built hostel with outside washrooms and WC's, offers comfortable bedroom...Self-catering kitchen, lounge/dining area, showers, cycle store, grounds and camping.

Grasmere (Butterlip How)

A large Victorian house built in traditional Lakeland style on the edge of the village. Good fam...Lounge, games room, T.V. room, self-catering kitchen and dining room, showers, drying room, laund...

Tanners Hatch

This seemingly remote cottage, just 2 miles from Dorking, is in the Surrey Hills Area of Outstand...Lounge, self-catering kitchen, shower, cycle store and camping.

Ingleton

This hostel now offers excellent accommodation. In a location ideal for families, adjacent to the...Cycle store and grounds.

Bellever (Dartmoor)

Originally part of a Duchy farm, the small rooms and rural setting are ideal for families and ind...Dining room/self-catering kitchen, showers, drying room and cycle store.

Totland Bay (West Wight)

A seaside location, close to downland, cliffs, beaches and quiet country walks. Good ferry and p...Lounge, T.V. room, dining room, self-catering kitchen, showers, drying room, cycle store and shop.

Boswinger

A former farm in Cornish countryside close to a delightful beach. This hostel is a rural retreat...Lounge, dining room, showers, laundry facilities, drying room, cycle store and barbeque.

Bridges Long Mynd

An ex-village school offering basic accommodation in beautiful countryside between the Long Mynd ...Lounge, self-catering kitchen, dining room, showers, drying room, cycle store and camping. No cre...

Kettlewell

An old stone house in the centre of the village, with moorland and riverside paths and bridleways...Lounge/dining room, T.V., cycle store, lockers and grounds.

Newport (Pembrokeshire)

Modern hostel, ideal for holidaymakers. A short walk away are shops, pubs, the beach, coastal pa...Lounge, self-catering kitchen/dining room, showers and cycle store. No hostel shop. Wales Touri...

Coverack

A country house above a once notorious smuggling fishing village. There is easy access to the So...Dining room and showers.

Acomb

Converted stables close to the market town of Hexham with its Abbey, museum and theatre. A netwo...Lounge/common/dining room, self-catering kitchen, drying room, outside toilets and shower, and cy...

Sherwood Forest (Edwinstowe)

Only a short walk from the Major Oak and the Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre, this hostel is an id...

Shining Cliff

Set in the beautiful Shining Cliff Wood and offering basic accommodation (no shower), the hostel ...Common room, self-catering kitchen, cycle store and grounds. No hostel shop. Credit cards not a...