YHA Blog
As we arrived at YHA Boggle Hole we had to park up the car and walk down a pretty path. We wondered how long our walk might be but it was literally a few minutes later and we were treated to the most spectacular view of the little cove where the youth hostel is...
Time to cross off some of those never evers. YHA has a plethora of properties for you to enjoy on its roster. Never stayed in a castle? Fear not, you can be a knight in shining armour with us. Never slept in the middle of the forest? We can point you in the right...
YHA Poppit Sands has left the YHA network. Many other YHA hostels are available for Exclusive Hire. It was a long, winding journey west through the Preseli Mountains towards the rust-red horizon. Arriving after dark, we could barely see the sea, but what a view...
At last, spring is here, bringing colour back into our lives. With the arrival of brighter mornings, sleeping under the stars is back on the menu across the UK. Here at YHA, we offer family-friendly, unique overnights in some of the most amazing places all over...
With its many steep hills and limestone gorges, grit escarpments and deep, dark caves, the Peak District may not jump out as the perfect destination for an accessible holiday. However, the Peaks are about much, much more than just… well, the Peaks. You’ll find...
Here in the UK, we’re incredibly lucky to have many incredible national parks. However, wheelchair travel can be challenging. Not only are many of the national parks most famous natural sights inaccessible for disabled visitors, there’s also the challenge of...
Accessible travel in the UK can be tricky. Not only is accessible holiday accommodation often difficult to come by but hotels in wheelchair friendly locations can be prohibitively expensive too. In popular tourist destinations like our National Parks your trouble...
Travelling as a wheelchair user shouldn’t preclude you from seeing the very best that the UK has to offer. One of our country’s most incredible natural landscapes, the Lake District is a must for an English staycation. However, with all those fells and famed...
Travel as a wheelchair user can be challenging, but with some forward planning and a splash of confidence, it is possible to find suitable wheelchair friendly holidays around the UK. Here we share some useful tips for finding good wheelchair accessible hotels and...
Travelling as a wheelchair user or as a companion to someone in a wheelchair can be a challenge. However, with some smart forward planning, wheelchair accessible holidays can be relatively stress-free. Opting for a staycation right here in the UK immediately...
The largest county in the UK by far, Yorkshire has plenty to recommend it. Not only is it awash with wide open spaces to explore, it’s also home to a wide range of great attractions with good accessibility. Here you’ll find everything from hands-on family friendly...
When travelling as a wheelchair user, or with a wheelchair user, finding accessible holiday accommodation will be at the very top of your list. There are several things you’ll need to look out for. While space to move around and transfer into and out of bed is...
