Edmundbyers Hostel
This former inn dating from 1600 - in a rural village surrounded by heather moorland - offers basic facilities. Enjoy a peaceful picnic at nearby Derwent Reservoir or visit the pretty village of Blanchland or walk in the rugged uplands. Durham is 20m and Beamish Museum 16m. On the Sea to Sea (C2C) cycle route.
Facilities
Self-catering kitchen, showers, drying room, and cycle store. No hostel shop - village shop opposite hostel.
| Beds | 36 |
| Disabled Facilities | No |
| Drinks License | No |
| Meals | Self-catering only |
| Under 3's | No |
| No Smoking | Yes |
| High Chairs | No |
| Cots | No |
| Parking | Roadside. |
Contact
Getting There
At the junction of trackways from the Tyne to Weardale and Allendale, 6m W of Shotley Bridge, 1/2m from Derwent Reservoir.
Ordnance Survey Sheet/Grid Ref: 87/17500
Buses
Stanley Taxis 773 Consett-Townfield (Tel: 01670 533128), with connections on Northern 719, 765 Durham Consett (pass close BR Durham) or X12, 745, 770/1 Newcastle-upon-Tyne - Consett (pass BR Newcastle); otherwise alight Consett 5m (Tel: 0191 383 3337)
Trains
Hexham 13m.
Ferries
Newcastle 25m
Nearest Other Hostels
Acomb 16m, Newcastle 20m
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