Edmundbyers Youth Hostel

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Edmundbyers Youth Hostel is a 400-year-old building set on the edge of the Edmundbyers Conservation area. Camping is provided in the large rear garden with access provided to the hostel facilities. Edmundbyers is popular accommodation for walking holidays exploring this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and cycling on the Sea-to-Sea cycle route. Derwent Reservoir attracts trout anglers and watersports fans or for a day out try Beamish outdoor museum and Hadrian’s Wall - both nearby. Meals and local beers are available at the local pub.

Site type

Tent sites 10

Languages spoken

English

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Features

Leisure on park

Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Playground Recreation room/arcade TV room Takeout Tennis Watersports

Amenities on park

Bath available Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Free wifi Grocery store Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundromat Parent & baby washroom Payphone Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Restrooms Shower available Washing-up area Wifi

Groups welcome

Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Scouts welcome Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue grills allowed Barbecue provided Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed No dogs allowed

Utilities

Charging facilities Dump station Electric car charging point(s) Propane/gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearby Public transportation nearby

Type

Tiny (1-10 sites)

Accessibility

Disabled facilities

Nearby leisure

Golf nearby Leisure/theme park nearby Restaurant nearby

Location

Edmundbyers Youth Hostel

Low House

Edmundbyers

Consett

Co. Durham

England

DH8 9NL

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)

GPS

54.84513°N
-1.97482°W

Route directions

The village of Edmunbyers is six miles west of Shotley Bridge and 1/2 mile from Derwent Reservoir. It is signposted from the A68. Bus service Bus service to Consett from Edmundbyers (bus stop across the road)Time: 07.19, 08.25, 08.49, 11.34 hrs (no service on Sundays). Nearest train stations: Hexham 13 miles. National grid reference: NZ 017 500

Nearest transport

Coach
25.7 km South Burns Stand K
26.3 km Bus Station
26.4 km Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Coach Stn, St James Blvd
Rail
11.5 km Stanhope Rail Station
11.5 km Riding Mill Rail Station
11.9 km Stocksfield Rail Station
Ferry
37.5 km Newcastle International Ferry Terminal
38.2 km South Shields Ferry Terminal
38.3 km North Shields Ferry Terminal
Airport
27.3 km Newcastle International Airport

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

Local attractions

Derwent Reservoir Beamish Consett Durham Hadrians Wall Cycle Routes

Water quality at nearby bathing waters

Name Distance Type 2020 2019 2018 2017
Roker - Sunderland 40 km Sea N/A Excellent Excellent Excellent
South Shields 40 km Sea N/A Good Good Excellent
Seaburn - Sunderland 40.2 km Sea N/A Excellent Excellent Excellent
Tynemouth King Edwards Bay 40.4 km Sea N/A Excellent Excellent Excellent
Tynemouth Long Sands South 40.5 km Sea N/A Excellent Excellent Excellent

Data source: European Environment Agency

Must see

Prudhoe Castle 15.3 km

Hadrian's Wall Path National Trail 15.6 km

Gibside 17.4 km

George Stephenson's Birthplace 18.5 km

Chesters Roman Fort 22.9 km

National Trust

Cherryburn 13.8 km

Gibside 17.6 km

Allen Banks and Staward Gorge 26.4 km

Holy Jesus Hospital 27.3 km

Hadrian's Wall and Housesteads Fort 28.7 km

Cycle routes

Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.

Other

Edmundbyers Common 0.3 km

Derwent Gorge and Muggleswick Woods Circular 2 km

Blanchland – Pennypie Hose - Baybridge 5.2 km

Blanchland 5.2 km

Waskerley, Castleside and Horsleyhope 5.8 km

Local events

  • Festival of Thrift (Saturday, September 21, 2024 – Saturday, September 21, 2024)

    Stockton-on-Tees, England 44.2 km

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

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  • What attractions are near Edmundbyers Youth Hostel? Derwent Reservoir Beamish Consett Durham Hadrians Wall Cycle Routes Read more
  • When can I check in and check out of Edmundbyers Youth Hostel?

    From 5pm

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