Introduction
Explore our village breaks
Looking for an idyllic village break? Stay in a village for a peaceful holiday and get closer to nature with coastal walks and countryside paths situated close by. With breaks from the Lake District to Yorkshire and Wales, you can stay at the heart of some of the best rural landscapes with YHA.
Our historic and unique properties are perfectly positioned in the best locations for a village holiday, where you will meet friendly people and come back to comfortable accommodation, practical facilities and delicious food. We'll always make sure you have a visit you remember.
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Places to stay in the village
Stay with YHA and discover the beautiful landscapes across England and Wales.
You can explore the quaint towns, cosy pubs, and rambling routes all within easy reach of your doorstep. Our hostels are located close to some of the prettiest market towns and villages in England and Wales, so take your pick and make your village break one to remember.

Areas to stay
Properties to hire in the village
Hire the whole property to yourself and explore the pretty market towns and villages located close by.
Make sure to capture the stunning scenery and views in your memory whilst you discover everything these beautiful towns and villages in England and Wales have to offer. Our hostels are at the heart of it all, so take your pick and make your village break one to remember.
