SPECIALIST ACCOMMODATION > mountain biking / cycling friendly accommodation
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mountain biking and cycling friendly accommodation
United Kingdom:
England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland

 Acorn Guest House
based: Cumbria, UK
website: www.acorn-guesthouse.co.uk
Family run guest house in Penrith; offering the touring cyclist secure bike parking, hearty traditional breakfasts and packed lunches. Located just a few metres from the C2C cycle route.

 Athole House Guest House
based: Somerset, UK
website: www.atholehouse.co.uk
Five diamond rated Guest House in Bath welcomes cyclists, providing secure storage, packed lunches and luggage drop-off. Bike hire can be arranged for you. Located close to the end of the Bristol to Bath cycle route and other local cycle paths. Athole House is a holder of the the Cyclists Welcome Award.

 Alvey House Hotel
based: Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK
website: www.alveyhouse.co.uk
First class hotel accommodation in the highland village of Newtonmore just south of Aviemore and within the border of the new Cairngorms National Park.ÊFor cyclists there is a drying room plus lockable garage space for cycle storage if required.

 Bryn Teg Guest House
based: Port Talbot, South Wales, Wales, UK
website: www.brynteghouse.com
Friendly, traditional style bed and breakfast in the beautiful Afan Valley, a scenic, mountainous and forested area of South Wales. Bryn Teg House is close to 'White's Level' and 'Skyline', two of the most exacting purpose-built mountain bike trails in Britain. They offer secure cycle storage and clothes washing service. A self catering cottage is also available.

 Caerhafod Lodge
based: Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK
website: www.caerhafod.co.uk
Purpose built hostel style accommodation, all rooms en-suite, self-catering kitchen. Cycle and mountain bike hire available, lockable storage for bicycles and drying room available. The hostel is located on the Celtic cycle route and holds the Cyclists Welcome Award.

 Croft Hotel
based: Shropshire, UK
website: www.crofthotelbridgnorth.co.uk
Located at Bridgenorth, on Sustrans Cycling Route 45, the Croft Hotel has earned a reputation for providing good quality, relaxing, value-for-money bed and breakfast accommodation for cyclists. Providing safe bike storage and a lycra-washing service!

 Elan Valley Hotel
based: Powys, Wales, UK
website: www.elanvalleyhotel.co.uk
A perfect base from which to explore the beautiful scenery of Mid-Wales, the Elan Valley Hotel offers the following facilities for cyclists: luggage transfer and routes to other accommodation in the Bikes & Kites scheme, large lockable garage for bike storage and basic tools for repair. Local bike shop for spares, clothes and major repairs. Located close to the Wye Valley section of Lon Las Cymru (Route 8 National Cycle Network).

 Glencoe Guest House
based: Cumbria, UK
website: www.glencoeguesthouse.co.uk
Glencoe Guest House in the Lake District town of Keswick, offers visiting cyclists, daily weather reports, flask filling, drying facilities and secure cycle storage. Located on the Sustrans C2C cycle route.

 Heatherbank Bed and Breakfast
based: Scotland, UK
website: www.heatherbankbb.co.uk
A Scottish Tourist Board 3 star bed and breakfast, Heatherbank, in Ardnamurchan in the West Highlands of Scotland, is ideal for walking, cycling, wildlife and boat trips. Drying facilities are available and they have a secure store for bikes.

 Mountain View B&B Plus
based: Neath Port Talbot, Wales, UK
website: www.mountainviewbandbplus.co.uk
Modern, comfortable bed and breakfast, self catering accommodation and guest house offering warm hospitality. Located just off J40 of M4 and close to Afan Forest Park (home to four world class mountain bike trails). Mountain View offers secure cycle storage and bike washing facilities.

 Parkhead Station
based: Co. Durham, UK
website: www.parkheadstation.co.uk
Bunkhouse and B&B in Stanhope, offering secure cycle storage for bikes, packed lunches, tools and spares, cycling maps and a 3 star cycling and walking grading by TIC. Parkhead Station marks the 100 mile point on the C2C and is a National Cycle Network Stamping Station.

 Walker Ground Manor
based: Cumbria, UK
website: www.walkerground.co.uk
Self-catering and bed & breakfast accommodation in Hawkhead in the English Lake District. A traditional Lakeland country residence, dating from the late 16th century and still with many original features. Cyclist friendly with cycle storage/workshop, drying room and packed lunches available.

Ireland

Dairy (The)
based: County Wexford, Ireland
website: The Dairy
Two converted farm buildings in a courtyard setting amidst beautiful landscaped gardens. Well placed for cycle touring, the accommodation offers a cycle store and shared laundry room with coin-operated automatic washing machine, spin and tumle dryer.

Jamaica Inn Hostel
based: Shannon, Ireland
website: www.jamaicainn.ie
Hostel accommodating up to 55 people in private rooms and dormitories, located near to Limerick and Shannon Airport. In an excellent cycling area and offering secure bike storage, left luggage storage, laundry, nearby local bicycle rental.

Westfield House
based: County Kerry, Ireland
website: www.westfieldhse.com
Family run guest house located on the Ring of Kerry road, just five minutes from Killorglin, Co. Kerry. Bedrooms are bright, spacious and ensuite with tea/coffee making and direct dial phones. Westfield House is a recognised stop for many weary cyclists and an ideal base for touring County Kerry. Special rates are available for groups of cyclists.

Italy

Eliseo (The)
based: Padua, Italy
website: www.eliseo.it
3-star hotel in Montegrotto – Abano Terme that is proud to welcome cycle tourists and bikers. They offer secure lock-up and a fully equipped workshop in their Bike House, and also provide maps and road-guides as well organising bookings for guided excursions.

Belvedere Hotel
based: Riccione, Italy
website: www.belvederericcione.com
Cyclist friendly hotel in the Italian region of Emilia Romagna. Offering special cycling facilities, wine-cycling tours and wide choice of cycle routes Also cyclists training camps with ex-pro cyclist Fred Morini, ride with him and share tips, advice and training methods from a champion!

France

 Allons-y Pyrenees
based: Haute Pyrenees, France
website: www.allons-y-pyrenees.com
Beautifully situated accommodation in South West France overlooking the Pyrenees, specialising in holidays for cycling enthusiasts. Three individual, fully equiped properties sleeping 4-14. Large swimming pool with endless pool, good sized gym, bike storage and communal landscaped gardens. Self catered, fully catered or B&B basis available. Long weekends can also be arranged.

Mountainbug
based: Haute Pyrenees, France
website: www.mountainbug.com
Newly-renovated 300 yr old house in the heart of the mountain village of Bareges, French Pyrenees. En-route to the famous Tour de France 'Col du Tourmalet' and with endless mountain bike trails from pretty village tours to serious downhill. En-suite bedrooms, spacious lounge with wood-burning stove, equipment store and patio/garden. Close to local shops and lively bars and restaurants. Personal minibus transfers and road support available. Group discounts.

Chez Passet
based: Haute Pyrenees, France
website: www.chez-passet.com
B&B in the foothills of the French Hautes Pyrenees offering packages for the cyclist; these include secure over night accommodation for bicycles, full selection of tools for repairs, maps of various cycling routes in the area, ride support for groups (min 4), and Etape training weekends.

 Chilled Mountain
based: Grandes Rousses /Alpe d'Huez, France
website: www.chilledmountain.com
Chilled Mountain offers three chalets with comfortable accommodation in a great location for summer mountain biking in the Alps. They provide a base for cycling enthusiasts or mountain bike clubs wishing to pit their suspension against the downhill trails, see site for trail map. Summer packages are tailored to your requirements.

Harmonie Bed & Breakfast
based: Haute Pyrenees, France
website: www.harmoniebandb.co.uk
Bike friendly bed and breakfast holiday guest house in the Haute Pyrenees. For serious cyclists try the Col de Tourmalet, Col de Peyresourde and the Col de Aspin and many other Tour de France routes; or select from many other mapped routes that can be supplied.

Le Vieux Moulin
based: Patinges, France
website: www.lvmoulin.com
Bicycle touring center for the Loire Valley and Burgundy, France. Former mill house and guesthouse with twelve bedrooms. Le Vieux Moulin is devoted to recreational cyclists of all levels, a mini-bus provides ride support at the beginning and end of the day and cyclists receive detailed maps for each tour also train station pickup and returns. Bikes can be hired.

Spain

Casa Guindilla
based: Alicante, Spain
website: www.casaguindilla.com
Bed and breakfast accommodation with easy access to good cycling routes and close to the Xorret de Cati National Park, famous for staging routes in the Vuelta a Espana (Tour of Spain). The B&B offers secure cycle storage, local cycle shops, collection for bike and rider from Alicante airport and transport for drop off/pick up points if required.

Casa el Pinon B&B
based: Andalucia, Spain
website: www.cyclesol.com
Hosts, Wally and Sue, are experienced cyclists who are happy to collect their guest (and bikes) from Malaga airport, help you plan cycle routes, transport luggage, Cyclists will also appreciate the availability of cycle tools and secure cycle storage at Casa El Pinon. An ideal first/last night stay for cycle tourists, or a destination in itself.

Ciclo Costa Blanca
based: Costa Blanca, Spain
website: www.ciclocostablanca.com
Offer three accommodation options for cyclists, from self catering villa and apartments to 3 star beach front hotel. An affordable base for road bikers and Spanish cyclosportives.

 Finca Fernandez
based: Andalucia, Spain
website: www.fincafernandez.co.uk
Ideally situated for cycle routes, these two villas, with jacuzzi and heated pool, offer accommodation at very competitive rates. 'Adventure Consultants' adventure holiday specialists are based here and can assist with cycle routes, downhill and other sports. Also airport pick ups and cycle hire. The villa has a qualified sports masseur.

Hotel Moli Del Mig
based: Catalunya, Spain
website: www.molidelmig.com
The Hotel Molí del Mig is situated in the Baix Empordà region and specialises in activity holidays, particularly cycling. The hotel is an ideal base for a touring holiday, offering comprehensive facilities for cyclists including; bike hire, cleaning facilities, workshop and mechanic, secure bike storage, luggage transfers, sports massage etc.

 Vamos! Cycling
based: Granada, Spain
website: www.vamoscycling.com
Bed & breakfast run by cyclists for cyclists – a comfortable, relaxed, bike-friendly base for your cycling holiday. The area offers challenging climbs, awesome descents and the odd bit of flat, also a bike store and workshop with a supply of basics (inner tubes, tyres, carb powder etc.). Also training package and special cycling events.

USA

 Casa Bella Inn
based: Vermont, USA
website: www.casabellainn.com
All season full service inn located in Pittsfield, Vermont offers the mountain biker self guided bike tours with maps and directions provided. Mountain biking runs from May until mid-October and there are a large number of routes and a wide variety of riding terrain on offer.

 Desert Hills Bed & Breakfast
based: Utah, USA
website: www.deserthillsbnb.com
Southwestern lodging with a European touch of elegance in Moab, Utah. The inn is conveniently close to several hiking, biking, 4-wheel drive and horseback riding trails. Secure in-house storage for bikes, kayaks, etc.

 Run of the River Inn and Refuge
based: Washington, USA
website: www.runoftheriver.com
Seven-roomed rustic lodge on the Icicle River, Leavenworth, Washington. Your room rate includes the use of specialized mountain bikes and helmets; a tandem bike is also available as are maps for local rides starting right from the inn.

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