Adhering to Government guidance
It is your responsibility to ensure you are aware of the current Government guidance on gatherings in self-catering accommodation. In making a booking with YHA (England & Wales) you are agreeing to adhere to the relevant Government guidance that will apply at the time of your stay. Please bear in mind that the guidance may be different in England and Wales.
The duty of care we have to our guests, beneficiaries, staff and partners compels us to progress and open our hostels with caution and careful consideration in the best interests of the charity and those it serves.
For the foreseeable future, YHA Land’s End will operate on an Exclusive Hire basis only, with contact-free check in.
To find out more about our COVID-19 secure enhanced health and safety measures, please read our FAQs.
Prices
Please note: All prices are based on hiring the whole place per night.
Accommodation
Nestled at the end of a country lane in three acres of grounds, Land’s End stands in the beautiful Cot Valley. The building has 1920s period features, an open fire and enjoys sea views down the valley. Footpaths lead from the hostel to the coast and the village of St Just.
What is great about YHA Land’s End?
Large private garden for playing games and eating out in.
20-minute walk to nearest beach at Cot Valley, or 15-minute drive to Sennen Cove.
Close to the South West Coast Path with walks in both directions.
Self-catering kitchen
The hostel has a well-equipped self-catering kitchen, containing two electric ovens with separate grills/small ovens and four gas hobs each, two microwaves, two toasters, two kettles, four fridges, a freezer, with a range of crockery, cutlery and kitchen utensils for 33 people. There are two sinks and draining areas for washing up.
Tea towels, bin bags, washing up liquid and soap are provided.
Dining room and lounge
The dining room and lounge are joined and will seat up to 30. The lounge overlooks the pretty garden and the dining room is connected to the self-catering kitchen by an enclosed veranda. Many rooms enjoy stunning sea views. Highchairs are also available.
Bedrooms
Take the place for yourself.
For family, for friends, for running clubs, for walking groups, for hens, for stags, for you and yours.
YHA Land’s End includes 41 beds:
Ground floor
One two-bedded room. Includes 1 double bed. With sink and shared bathroom facilities.
One five-bedded room. Includes 1 double bed, 1 set of bunk beds and 1 single bed. With sink and shared bathroom facilities.
One four-bedded room with en-suite. Includes 2 sets of bunk beds.
First floor
Two four-bedded rooms. Includes 2 sets of bunk beds. With sink and shared bathroom facilities.
One four-bedded room. Includes 1 double bed with a single bunk over and 1 single bed. With sink and shared bathroom facilities.
One three-bedded room. Includes 1 double bed with a single bunk over. With sink and shared bathroom facilities.
One six-bedded room. Includes 3 sets of bunk beds. With sink and shared bathroom facilities.
One one-bedded room. Includes 1 single bed. With sink and shared bathroom facilities.
External
There are two large camping pods available to guests at YHA Land’s End. These pods sleep up to four people each with one double and two single beds for a comfortable night’s sleep. If you like camping, you will love this! These wooden pods are completely protected from the elements and they are heated. Mattresses and all bedding are included for your comfort. Each pod has its own individual decking area.
All bedlinen is provided.
Bathrooms
There are 5 showers and 5 toilets in the main hostel building with 2 showers and 2 toilets in our pod facilities. Please bring your own towels. Soap is available with every sink. Toilet paper is also provided.
Garden
There is a large lawn with stunning sea views, picnic tables and space for garden games. Our small woodland has abundant wildflowers in spring.
Activities
Explore the South West Coast Path by bike or foot.
Take up surfing at Sennen Cove.
Visit mainland Britain’s most south-westerly point, Land’s End.
Need to know
Check-in and Check-out times
On the day of arrival, the Hostel is available from 4.00pm. On the day of departure you are asked to vacate by 10am.
Location
There is plenty to see and do in Land’s End. Visit a gorgeous garden one day, or perhaps something a little more adventurous– surfing, boat trips, water sports, cliff top walking… the possibilities are endless. Or if history and culture tickles your fancy, make sure to pay a visit to the historic castles, museums, and World Heritage Sites.
Parking
There is parking in the grounds for 12 cars or six minibuses. There is parking for coaches ½ mile from hostel if arranged in advance.
Directions
Turn off the B3306 at Kelynack and follow the road through the farmyard and past the sign “unsuitable for motors.” The road is narrow but is in good condition all the way to the hostel entrance. Follow this road without making any further turns until you reach the gate with “Letcha Vean”, YHA and Hostelling International signs.
Dogs
YHA Land’s End welcomes dogs! Add a dog to your booking at check out or contact the property directly to bring your four-legged friend along with you.
Accessibility
At YHA Lands End we strive to cater for everybody. Unfortunately none of our bedrooms or bathrooms meets modern standards of accessibility. We have:
- 4 steps up to reception
- Some steps to facilities on ground floor
- Ground floor rooms
Please view our access statement here.
Please note: the hostel manager lives onsite, in a separate building within the hostel grounds.
Adhering to Government guidance
It is your responsibility to ensure you are aware of the current Government guidance on gatherings in self-catering accommodation. In making a booking with YHA (England & Wales) you are agreeing to adhere to the relevant Government guidance that will apply at the time of your stay. Please bear in mind that the guidance may be different in England and Wales.
Discounts on your stay
Why not take out YHA membership today to save £30 on your Exclusive Hire booking? Not only will you get a discount on bookings with YHA Exclusive Hire, but you’ll also get exclusive discounts every time you stay with YHA, high street shopping discounts, email newsletters and much, much more!
To get your £30 off discount code, simply log in to YHA.org.uk and go to the Member Benefits tab. Please note that YHA membership discount is only available when you book direct through YHA.
