Glencoe Independent Hostel in Glencoe, Argyll, Scotland, offers wonderful accommodations in the communal hostel and Alpine bunkhouse, and there are also private, pet friendly self catering caravans and a cute log cabin available. With breathtaking views in every direction, and a great location for walking, cycling on the mountain bike trails, wildlife viewing, winter sports and so much more, Glencoe Independent Hostel also offer guided trips into the hills and mountains nearby and further afield. Come and enjoy an adventure in the West Highlands of Scotland, with families and groups welcome, Glencoe Independent Hostel awaits you with a warm Scottish welcome.READ MORE

The Eagle Watch in Ninilchik, Alaska offers a stunning location high on the banks of the Ninilchik River, where the view is their TV and entertainment, and guests can enjoy Alaska bear viewing, moose, otters, beavers and eagles depending. Your hosts extend a warm Alaskan welcome to this residence which has 16 beds in six rooms for ideal hostel style living, there are also four beds available in the managers residence, and two dorm rooms in the loft of the garage, for a bit more privacy. The Eagle Watch will lend you fishing rods for your Alaskan fishing experience, as well as bicycles, clam shovels and buckets, and you can prepare your catch on the barbecue grills, the fun begins here.READ MORE

The Talkeetna Hostel is the perfect, modern and clean place to stay close to downtown Talkeetna, Alaska and they provide pillows, blankets, linens and towels. The Talkeetna Hostel is situated in a wooded setting and offers free internet, has a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, complimentary hot beverages and even has camping sites, plus there is plenty of room for your climbing and camping gear. Here you can enjoy adventure tourism to the extreme with all the activities on offer and the historic town of Talkeetna is great for exploring with it's restaurants, museums and gift shops. The Talkeetna Hostel is located withing walking distance of town and perfect for your Alaskan adventure.READ MORE

Pippies Beachhouse Backpackers in Rainbow Beach offers dorms and private double rooms with air conditioning. Enjoy lazing by the pool in a private garden setting with truly relaxed atmosphere and a communal kitchen, an open fire and BBQ area. Bodyboards are available and Pippies Beachhouse Backpackers is just 200m from the surf beach, national park and coloured sands of Rainbow Beach. There is internet access and beading workshops, guests can even paint a boomerang. READ MORE

Visit Fraser's on Rainbow Beach in Rainbow Beach for swimming pool, BBQ area, kitchen, barREAD MORE

Coolangatta Sands Hostel is the perfect place to stay for backpackers and welcomes International travelers. Offering 100 comfortable beds, the Coolangatta Sands Hostel is modern, secure and clean and is only steps from the beaches of the Gold Coast with its world famous surf break. The hostel offers wonderful facilities including a fully equipped kitchen, TV lounge, internet, Chillout Balconies with sea views, coin operated laundry facilities, cheap international phone calls and a whole lot more. READ MORE

The Coolangatta/Kirra Beach YHA offers kilometres of golden sandy beaches on the Gold Coast and is a popular stay for backpackers. Start your day with a world famous free breakfast and then hop on the free courtesy bus and head for the wonderful surfing beaches. Facilities at the Coolangatta/Kirra Beach YHA in Coolangatta include snack vending machines, Fox Sports TV, hi speed internet and WiFi connection, a swimming pool, BBQ, board games, table tennis and basketball, so come and enjoy just hanging out.READ MORE

Hostal-Restaurante O Camouco is located in the heart of the village of Portonovo in the town of Sanxenxo and offers a wonderful restaurant and hostel accommodations. Some rooms have balconies with sea views and are available as single and double rooms, and are spacious comfortable and cozy. The restaurant offers Galician regional cuisine of tasty dishes in an air conditioned dining room and specializes in cod, abalone, ham and Caldeira.READ MORE

The Tomson Hall / Dormitory offers self catering accommodation to women who partake in the arts and crafts classes at Sievers School of Fiber Arts on Washington Island. Enjoy twin beds with privacy curtains and a kitchen/dining room, a lounge area and two bath/dressing rooms with a total of 3 showers. The Tomson Hall / Dormitory sleeps eight and is a comfortable home away from home. Supply your own food or eat at one of the divine restaurants on the island. READ MORE

AYH Ranch Hostel is located on Vashon Island in Puget Sound and offers unique Western style accommodation. Enjoy sleeping in a teepee or a covered wagon and discover the cowboy and Indian in you - let's play. Comfortable private rooms are also available at the AYH Ranch Hostel, and there is plenty of space for camping, enjoy a relaxing retreat on this 10 acre ranch. AYH Ranch Hostel also caters to weddings Western style or at their other waterfront venue, the Marine View Estates.READ MORE