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YHA National Forest

Recently built, YHA National Forest provides a fantastic eco-friendly base from which to explore this exciting forest in the making. It's an ideal location for family holidays, groups and educational visits with outdoor activities at Conkers, Rosliston Forestry Centre and Snibston Discovery Park all nearby. Walking and cycling routes for all ages and abilities are also on the doorstep.


The modern accommodation offers private en suite rooms, self catering facilities, classroom/conference facilities and internet access. A comfortable lounge, bar and licensed restaurant features local ales, organic wines and local produce from the National Forest. The building has been designed to reduce the effect of your stay on the environment, with features including solar panels, spray taps/showers for reduced water consumption and in-built ventilation.

Visit Britain Self Catering 4 star

Contact Details and Map

48 Bath Lane
Moira, Swadlincote
Derbyshire
DE12 6BD

Tel: 01283 229662

Email: nationalforest@yha.org.uk

Website: www.yha.org.uk/nationalforest

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Getting here and parking

By Road

Follow the signs for Conkers Waterside in Moira. YHA National Forest is 300 metres west of the entrance along Bath Lane.

Local Bus Services

Arriva 9A - Coalville to Burton stops in Moira.

Nearest Train Station

Burton upon Trent - 6 miles

Parking Facilities

Free customer parking

Booking

Email: nationalforest@yha.org.uk

Tel: 01283 229662

Payment facilities

  • Cash accepted
  • Cheques accepted
  • Credit cards accepted (no fee)
  • Visa/Mastercard/Switch accepted

Onsite Facilities

  • Cafe
  • Games room
  • Restaurant

Offsite Facilities

  • Arts and Crafts
  • Bowls
  • Brewery Centre
  • Children’s play park or area
  • Church or cathedral
  • Cycling/cycle hire
  • English Heritage Property
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Health/beauty facilities
  • Heritage attraction
  • Historic property or museum
  • Leisure Centre
  • Marina
  • Military or military history attraction
  • National Trust Property
  • Outdoor adventure
  • Park or green space
  • Public house/Inn
  • Science museum
  • Sports facility
  • Theatre
  • Zoo

Catering

Restaurant on site

Breakfast served (7.30am - 9am)

Lunch served

Evening meals served (5.30pm - 8pm Bar Snacks 8pm - 9pm)

Dietary requirements

  • Menus are available in large print (14pt and over)
  • Diet/slim line options available
  • Vegetarian options are available
  • Vegan options are available
  • Sugar free (diabetic) options are available
  • Gluten free (coeliacs) options are available
  • Lactose free (dairy free) options are available
  • Low sodium options available
  • Nut free options available

Children's facilities

  • Children’s menu is available
  • High chairs available
  • Food warming facilities available

Accessibility

Entering the building/attraction

  • The entrance is flat
  • The entrance way is well-lit in twilight and night-time hours
  • The door must be opened manually

Access, lifts and ramps

  • There is level access to the main public areas
  • Some areas can only be reached using staircases
First floor to bedrooms. only accessible by stairs

Main pathways into and around the venue

  • Routes and/or pathways are suitable for wheelchair users and visitors with limited mobility
  • The main pathways/routes are flat internal surfaces

Children and babies

  • Children welcome
  • Baby changing facilities available

Services for the hearing impaired

  • Hearing loop is available in key places
  • There is a visual alarm system

Services for the visually impaired

  • Guide dogs allowed
  • There is good contrast between the floor and walls
  • The lighting is effective throughout the attraction for visually impaired visitors
  • There is an audible alarm system