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Memorable group stays with our hidden hostels

Time for an overdue get-together? Whether it’s a family affair or friend reunion, YHA Exclusive Hire allows you to book the whole hostel for yourself.

Hidden away in some of the country’s most idyllic beauty spots, we have unique properties in over 100 jaw-dropping locations for the perfect group meet up.

No matter the time of year, YHA Exclusive Hire has something for everyone. If its raining cats and dogs, you can get cosy in our toasty lounges and crack open the board games. For those sunnier spells, our hostels are always close by to stunning countryside, coastal and city strolls.

A great group getaway for all year round, here’s a guide to some of our most magnificent YHA Exclusive Hire locations.

YHA Pwll Deri

YHA Pwll Deri exterior

Stumble off the beaten track to find this show-stopper which is ideal for YHA Exclusive Hire. Perched on the Welsh cliffs overlooking a dramatic coastal landscape, YHA Pwll Deri is ideal for beach-loving groups.

Enjoy a family breakfast or friends evening meal in the hostel’s bright dining room which has sublime sweeping sea views. Get together to watch the sunset across the ocean followed by a relaxed evening in the snug lounge next to the fire.

Groups can visit the awe-inspiring lighthouse by heading north to Strumble Head, or take a trip south for a beautiful choice of beaches on the Pembrokeshire coast. Those who love stargazing are in for a treat, as the night sky views are phenomenal.

Escape to YHA Pwll Deri

YHA Wells-next-the-Sea

YHA Wells-next-the-Sea exterior

This East of England Norfolk fishing town takes the crown. From wondrous wildlife, winding walking trails to splendid salt marshes and glistening golden beaches — YHA Wells-next-the-Sea is a prime spot for group holidays.

Gather back at the hostel after a jam-packed day of exploring the creeks abundant with bird life, strolling across sandy shores or hopping on a boat to the seal colony. Pop down to Wells Harbour for a spot of crabbing, followed by local fish and chips by the beach.

YHA Wells-next-the-Sea offers the perfect bolt hole for those wanting to explore this picturesque seaside retreat.

YHA Beverley Friary

YHA Beverley Friary exterior

Ever imagined having a striking historic building all to yourself? Then look no further, as YHA Beverley Friary offers YHA Exclusive Hire for large groups.

Home to Dominican friars 600 years ago, this medieval building was mentioned in the Canterbury Tales and oozes mystery around every corner. Kick back in the lounge and catch up with friends and family after a day of exploring.

Groups of history-lovers will have plenty to do in the quaint East Yorkshire market town of Beverley. Prepare to be astounded by the grandeur of Beverley Minister, get in amongst the hustle and bustle of the town’s vibrant market and enjoy the open space of Beverley Westwood park.

Book a group trip to YHA Beverley Friary

YHA Tintagel

YHA Tintagel exterior

Always dreamt of escaping with close ones to one of the country’s most desirable locations? YHA Tintagel will give you a real back to nature experience with its panoramic sea views of the North Cornwall coast.

Elevated above the cliffs, this quaint hostel is a cosy spot for spending time with those who are close to you. Spend your evenings cooking up a storm for your loved ones in the well-equipped kitchen and chill out next to the wood burner with a good book.

Just a short walk away is Tintagel, one of Britain’s most popular tourist destinations. Immerse yourself in history at Tintagel Castle which is linked with the legend of King Arthur followed by the mysterious Merlin’s Cave. Take in the astonishing views of the jagged cliff edge from St Materiana Parish Church.

Have a get together at YHA Tintagel

 

YHA Ennerdale

YHA Ennerdale exterior

Ditch the phones, put down the iPads and relax. Reconnect with nature and loved ones at the off-grid YHA Ennerdale.

Nestled in a secluded wooden valley surrounded by fells, the peace and quiet of these converted forestry cottages lends itself perfectly to a group meet up by hiring the barn. Entertain friends and family in the welcoming open plan kitchen and dining area before settling in front of a roaring fire.

Are you a bunch of adventure seekers? Fulfil your Lake District dreams with invigorating walking, cycling, climbing and scrambling quests. Take in the picturesque lake views of Crummock Water, which is a top spot for boating and fishing.

Have the YHA Ennerdale barn to yourself

 

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Written by Ruby Higton

Here is Ruby and she is a digital marketer at YHA. She looks after social media, content writing and SEO. Her favourite hostel is YHA Perranporth.

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