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Overview
A converted linen mill located in idyllic countryside, YHA Osmotherley is perfectly situated for those wishing to explore the North Yorkshire Moors, Dales and the beautiful Yorkshire coastline.
The mill is surrounded by trails for walks and cycling, and is just a 10 minute walk from the picturesque village of Osmotherley, which offers pubs and shops popular with locals. Mount Grace Prior, Castle Howard, York, North Yorkshire Moors Railway and Flamingo Land are all within striking distance of the hostel, meaning there’s plenty to keep you entertained all year round.
New for 2018! Summer holiday outdoor activities at YHA Osmotherley.
Why guests love YHA Osmotherley
Accommodation at YHA Osmotherley
The hostel
All 14 bedrooms at the hostel have been fully refurbished, making them all en-suite, and we now boast hairdryers in every room. There are 61 beds - spaced out in comfortable and stylish 2, 4 and 6 bedded rooms. The larger rooms have toilets which are separate to the shower. We are very proud of the finished look and the hostel now has a new eco-friendly biomass boiler heating system. The hostel also benefits from social areas, a dining room, and a classroom.
There is a well-equipped self-catering kitchen with a good range of storage space and appliances. The room is well stocked with cooking utensils and pans along with crockery, cutlery and glassware.
Hire the whole place
This hostel is occasionally made available for hire on an exclusive basis. This means that you can have the place to yourself and choose how many of your friends, family, club mates, etc., join you. We allocate availability for exclusive use in blocks, typically up to 90 days in the future. If you are looking for space to stay with us on a normal shared basis, and can’t see any availability three months or more into the future, then this hostel may be being held for Exclusive Hire. You can check availability for Exclusive Hire on our dedicated website.
Food and drink at YHA Osmotherley
Things to do around YHA Osmotherley
Summer Activity Breaks at YHA Osmotherley
YHA Osmotherley has introduced a new range of activities, available for visitors to come and enjoy throughout the summer of 2018.
Mount Grace Priory in Osmotherley
3.4 miles This unusual monastery is the best preserved Carthusian priory in Britain. Don't miss the reconstructed monk’s cell and herb plot. Visit the website
Facilities
General
- Basic food shop
- Classroom
- Cot available
- Cycle store
- Garden / grounds
Essentials
- Drying room
- Laundry
- Lounge
Entertainment
- Board games
- Games room
- TV
Accommodation options
- Private rooms available
- En suite rooms available
Food & drink
- Licensed bar
- Meals available
- Self-catering kitchen
Transportation & parking
- Parking
Other YHA products
- Trade bookings
- YHA Exclusive Hire
- YHA School Trips
Need to know
Reception times: 07.00 – 10.00 17.00 – 21.00
Check in: 17.00 – 21.00
Check out: 07.00 – 10.00
Parking: There is plenty of off-road parking at the hostel.
Open every day?: YHA Osmotherley is open from February until the end of October every day for bookings. The hostel is available for YHA Exclusive Hire from November until February. YHA Osmotherley is also open for group bookings throughout the year.
YHA Osmotherley - Access Statement
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YHA Exclusive Hire
Invite all your family and friends along to YHA Osmotherley and hire the whole property to yourself. To do so please visit our YHA Exclusive Hire website.
YHA School Trips
YHA Osmotherley is a perfect venue to meet the needs of schools, colleges, and field trips with our teacher-led activity packages. There is comfortable accommodation for up to 72 people and the hostel has en-suite rooms, a classroom, restaurant and self catering facilities.
Visit the YHA School Trips website for more information.
Meet the team
On the first full day of your family break, work off your excellent breakfast by going for a morning stroll around Cod Beck reservoir, beautiful at any time of the year. The hostel is popular for walking holidays and those wanting to explore the coast and the Yorkshire Moors and Dales. There are attractions to suit all tastes nearby, such as Mount Grace Priory, Rievaulx Abbey, World of James Herriot and Lightwater Valley Theme Park. It all adds up to a fun filled North Yorkshire family holiday.
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