Youth Hostel Guide

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National Forest Hostels

Ystumtuen

This former school in an old lead mining village provides basic accommodation with outside toilet...Self-catering kitchen/dining area, shower and drying room. No hostel shop.

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.

Lledr Valley (Betws-y-Coed)

Former quarry manager's house with large play area adjacent. Handy for valley and forest walks a...Lounge, self-catering kitchen, dining room, showers, cycle store, shop, grounds and camping. Wa...

Hindhead

Sympathetically refurbished National Trust cottages, with a wood burning stove in an inglenook fi...Lounge/dining area, self-catering kitchen and shower.

Ilfracombe

Part of a Georgian terrace, you're well placed here to appreciate the magnificent views across th...Lounge, T.V., self-catering kitchen, showers, cycle storage and drying facilities. Cheques payab...

Langdale (High Close)

Owned by the National Trust, a rambling Victorian mansion set in extensive grounds between Elterw...Lounges, T.V., dining room, games room, self-catering kitchen, showers, cycle store and grounds.

Wastwater

A lovely National Trust half-timbered house dating from 1829, with many original features. Groun...Lounge, games room, dining room, showers, drying room, cycle store and shop.

Exford (Exmoor)

This Victorian house and attached cedar wood annexe is right in the village, and has a lovely gar...Lounge, drying room and cycle store.

Cockermouth

On the banks of the river, 10 minutes walk from the centre of this bustling market town. On the ...Lounge, self-catering kitchen, showers, drying room, large cycle store and grounds.

Minehead

An attractive country house providing traditional accommodation in a beautiful secluded combe, re...Lounge, dining room, drying room, cycle store and grounds.

Ravenstor

This National Trust house stands high above the limestone dales of the River Wye. Surrounded by ...

Ivinghoe

Former home of a local brewer, this Georgian mansion - in the heart of the picturesque village of...Lounge, T.V., self-catering kitchen, showers, drying room and cycle store.

Marloes Sands

A cluster of converted farm buildings owned by the National Trust alongside the Pembrokeshire Coa...Combined lounge/dining room/self-catering kitchen, showers, drying room, cycle store and small sh...

Once Brewed

A modern hostel with excellent family accommodation. Just 1/2 mile from Hadrian's Wall, adjacent...

Bakewell

A modern building close to the town centre, with views across the Wye Valley. Bakewell is at the...Lounge, drying room, self-catering kitchen, showers and small shop.

Kings (Dolgellau)

Country house and annexe with riverside grounds and views up to Cader Idris. Pony Trekking 1m, We...Lounge, dining room, showers, drying room, shop, cycle store and grounds. Wales Tourist Board ap...

The Ridgeway

The open spaces of the Oxfordshire countryside are the setting for this unusual hostel with stabl...Lounge, T.V., self-catering kitchen, dining room, showers, drying room, cycle store, laundry faci...

Crowden-In-Longdendale

Overlooking the reservoirs of the Longdendale valley, this traditional hostel with basic amenitie...Lounge, self-catering kitchen, showers, drying room, shop and cycle store.

Matlock

A Victorian building with modern facilities overlooking the town to the hills beyond. Close to a...

Thixendale

Formerly the village school, this tiny hostel offers limited facilities (outside toilets and no s...Common/dining room and self-catering kitchen.