Where is Elmscott Youth Hostel?

Elmscott Youth Hostel is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX39 6ES), in the parish of Hartland.

How do I get to Elmscott Youth Hostel?

Drivers can use postcode EX39 6ES.

Is Elmscott Youth Hostel a protected site?

Yes — Elmscott Youth Hostel is part of the Marsland to Clovelly Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).

How do I get to Elmscott Youth Hostel?

Drivers can navigate to postcode EX39 6ES. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency.

Hostels · South West England

Elmscott Youth Hostel

In or near Welcombe.

Elmscott Youth Hostel — a hostel in england south west.

Cattle grazing near Elmscott, Devon - geograph.org.uk - 4970916 — Roger Kidd — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–2 h

Elmscott Youth Hostel is a hostel located in england south west. Brand: YHA. Hostel listed with verified location and OSM metadata. Most British hostels offer dorm beds and private rooms; check current availability before arriving.

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Protected designations

Site of Special Scientific Interest: Marsland to Clovelly Coast SSSI
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Elmscott Youth Hostel is located in South-West England. This hostel offers budget accommodation suitable for various travellers. Visitors can expect a communal atmosphere with shared facilities, providing an ideal base for exploring the surrounding countryside and attractions. The hostel is part of the Youth Hostels Association, promoting affordable stays for young people and families.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates: 50.9675, -4.5205
County: Devon
District: Torridge
Parish: Hartland
Postcode: EX39 6ES
Parliamentary constituency: Torridge and Tavistock

Sources

osm: w187964543 (ODbL)

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