National Forest - General
Address:
48 Bath Lane
Moira
Swadlincote
Derbyshire
DE12 6BD
Tel: 0845 371 9672
Fax no: 0845 371 9673
Email: nationalforest@yha.org.uk
Prices from:
Adult: £15.95
Under 18: £11.95
Valid until: 28/02/2010
Description:
Recently built, YHA National Forest provides a fantastic eco-friendly base from which to explore this exciting forest in the making. It’s an ideal location for family holidays, groups and educational visits with outdoor activities at Conkers, Rosliston Forestry Centre and Snibston Discovery Park all nearby. Walking and cycling routes for all ages and abilities are also on the doorstep. The modern accommodation offers private en suite rooms, self catering facilities, classroom/conference facilities and Internet access. A comfortable lounge, bar and licensed restaurant features local ales, organic wines and local produce from the National Forest. The building has been designed to reduce the effect of your stay on the environment, with features including solar panels, spray taps/showers for reduced water consumption and in-built ventilation. For a full list of features click here.
Opening information:
Open 7 days a week.
Reception open:
7.30-23.00
Hostel closes:
23.00
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