Stay & Gaze – Stargazing Accommodation

Enjoy a stargazing break to this self catering holiday cottage which in the hills of the Brecon Beacons National Park which benefits from glorious views of Pen Y Fan of a daytime and awesome dark, starry skies at night.

Enjoy a stargazing break at these charming holiday cottages, set in a private courtyard in a beautiful, tranquil location in the Vale of Whittingham and under the fabulous Northumberland dark skies!

Enjoy a stargazing break at this cosy and comfortable cottage located in the Cambrian Mountains and just on the edge of the Brecon Beacons. Sit on the terrace by the firepit and lose yourself in the starry skies above!

Off grid offline and off the beaten track, Bedrule Hideaways offers the perfect opportunity for a stargazing break well away from the hustle and bustle. Stay in the old horse lorry 'Auld Rusty' and relax in the hot tub as you gaze at the starry skies above! It's camping with a little bit more...

Campsite with awesome dark sky location located in the heart of the Northumberland International Dark Sky Park.

Stargazers can expect a warm and enthusiastic welcome at the Belvue Guesthouse situated on the wonderfully scenic Holy Island and underneath fabulous light pollution free dark skies.

Enjoy a stargazing break to Northumberland at this luxury en-suite B&B near Alnwick. Their "Haven Suite" has a large balcony ideal for dark sky stargazing, relaxing & sea view!

Located in the heart of the Trough of Bowland situated about 2 miles from the picturesque village of Chipping the Bowland Wild Boar Park offers a fantastic place to enjoy the dark skies. Perhaps you might stay over in one of their comfortable glamping pods!?

Brewers Cottage is a beautiful self-catering property located 3 miles south of Hexham, away from light pollution and therefore a great place to experience dark sky stargazing.

Broadrake is a fantastic stargazing location near the Ribblehead Viaduct and a great place to observe the dark skies above.

Brookfield is a 4 star rated bed and breakfast guest house situated on the approach to Keswick town centre enabling easy access to the fabulous Lake District by day and amazing dark skies by night.

Enjoy a stargazing break and experience the dark skies above this authentic campsite on the stunning North Norfolk coast!

This lovely B&B in the village of Keld offers easy access to the Coast to Coast path, Herriot Way, Pennine Journey & Pennine Way. It's remote location away from light pollution also means that it is a fabulous place to explore the dark skies above.

Enjoy a fabulous stargazing break in Snowdonia Dark Sky Park in this cosy Scandinavian style pine log cabin!

Warm and cosy log cabins located in and around Trawsfynydd. Ideal for family and group get-aways and set in the very heart of Snowdonia National Park -- a region identified by the International Dark Sky Association for it's minimal light pollution and who awarded Snowdonia its "Dark Sky Reserve"...

Set in its own grounds Caddon View is a beautifully decorated Victorian house built in the 1850's. Situated in the quiet village of Innerleithen it's the ideal place for a stargazing break in the Scottish Borders.

This splendid family-run historic manor house is ideally located to explore the dark skies above the nearby Elan Valley International Dark Sky Park, Cambrian Mountains and Brecon Beacons. Excellent views of the Milky Way can be seen from the manor grounds too!

Camping without the crowds! Just you, your loved ones, a crackling campfire and the best starry night sky you’ve ever seen! Enjoy a stargazing break at this fabulous destination with eight pitches scattered over ten acres with mountain views and your own ready made fire pit. Relax and recharge...

Comfortable, family run hotel in easy walking distance of Millom town centre and easy access to the fabulous dark skies of the Southern Lakes.

This 16th century farmhouse offers Bed and Breakfast accommodation, set in an acre of garden with bluebell woods and fruit orchards. It's an ideal place to explore the dark skies above the Howardian Hills.

Enjoy a group stargazing break at this cosy and well equipped bunk house.

Carraw Bed and Breakfast is one of the finest luxury Northumberland Guest Houses, situated on the foundations of Hadrian's Wall, with a sublime hilltop setting overlooking the countryside. Located within the boundaries of the Northumberland International Dark Sky Park it is a perfect location to...

Set in beautiful Wensleydale, Cherish Glamping offers Luxury Yurts each with a kingsize 4 poster bed and their own private wet Room with rainfall shower. It's a perfect location for a stargazing break to the wonderful Yorkshire Dales.

Enjoy a stargazing break in the Forest of Bowland at this friendly guest house situated amongst the rolling hills of the Ribble Valley and under lovely dark skies!

Colliford Lake Park is a nature reserve located in the very heart of Bodmin Moor and easy access from the A30. Ample public parking with picnic areas and lakeside walks allow you to find that perfect stargazing spot. With wide expansive skies and being away from light pollution this makes for an...

Enjoy a stargazing break in this beautifully restored railway carriage. Set amongst stunning scenery and complete with stargazing roof above the bed!

Enjoy a stargazing break at the fantastic Cropton Cabins located under the darkest of skies in the North York Moors National Park! This venue has adapted its lighting to reduce light pollution protecting not just the environment but also the enjoyment of the starry skies above. Set amongst an...

Access from short un-surfaced track (1 mile) site has large flat areas for observing.

Situated on the edge of the Peak District National Park this holiday retreat offers comfortable lodge and camping pod accommodation as well as an opportunity to escape the worst of the region's local light pollution for a break stargazing at the stars.

Stargazing friendly, family run campsite under fantastic dark skies and home to the twice-yearly "Galloway Gathering" starcamps. Excellent amenities and a wonderful part of the world make this a great stargazing location.

Located on the North East coast this country park is surrounded by woods and meadows and features a large freshwater lake. It's proximity to the beach means the skies above are dark and star-filled. Overnight camping is allowed with permission and by prior arrangement so for a short trip North...

Experience the fabulous dark skies above Exmoor in style and comfort at this luxury country house hotel!

Escape the bright lights and enjoy a stargazing break under the fabulous dark skies of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty at this tranquil, secluded, and stunning location.

Eco Nature Holidays is an award winning family run business on Scotland's wonderful West Coast. It's a great location to explore the wonders of Argyll and the perfect stargazing destination to experience the wonderful dark skies above.

Eddington Lodge is a "perfect-for-astronomers" getaway location under the glorious dark skies of Cornwall. Situated a few miles inland from the coast and far enough from Bude to escape local light pollution it has wonderful facilities including observation pods each with a massive 20" Dobsonian...

Stay at the cosy and well-equipped Entrance Lodge in Hawick and use it as a base to explore the Scottish Borders, only a short trip out of town away from the town's lights will reveal the glorious dark skies above the region.

Self catering holiday accommodation set on the outskirts of Darlington and a gateway to the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

This traditional, early 19th Century grade II listed farmhouse is set within the peaceful Nidderdale with unspoilt views across the valley to be enjoyed during the day time and fabulous dark starry skies above by night. Located within easy travel distance to the wonderful Lime Tree Observatory.

Located only 2 minutes walk from the entrance to Croyde Beach, Freshwell Camping is the ideal coastal campsite offering plenty of open space to pitch your tent and explore the area by day and dark star filled skies by night!

Enjoy a stargazing break in one of five luxury glamping pods set on a 2 acre field near the coastline of beautiful North Wales.

Enjoy a fabulous stargazing break under the dark skies of Northumberland at this comfortable and cosy venue with excellent facilities. Why not enhance your visit and book their local astronomer to give you a tour of the constellations with a large telescope!?

Escape the city lights and enjoy a stargazing break at this ancient and peaceful corner of North Wales. Spend time relaxing in a hot tub with daytime views overlooking the hills and night time views of the dark starry skies above.

Graystock Lodge is a beautiful log cabin, offering modern and stylish facilities in a comfortable and relaxing countryside environment. Being situated away from local light pollution it's a great place to stay for a stargazing break.

This friendly and comfortable bed and breakfast accommodation benefits from dark skies and easy access to the Lakes.

Living high in the North Pennines Greenends Holiday Cottages are ideally placed to enjoy a stargazing break in one of the darkest areas of the country.

Enjoy a fabulous group stargazing break at this remote and comfortable bunk house.

Stay with friends or family in this beautifully refurbished village cottage for a relaxing break exploring the gorgeous Coquetdale Valley by daytime and the stunning starry skies of Northumberland National Park by night.

Small informal caravan site with several resident Astronomers. Spring and Autumn Star Parties organised by Breckland Astronomical Society.

Enjoy fabulous views of the dark skies above Exmoor from the comfort of your cottage garden! Heale Farm is a small hill farm tucked away at the end of a long lane and is a perfect stargazing retreat!

Stargazing friendly accommodation provider under the fantastic dark skies of Druridge Bay in Northumberland.

Herding Hill Camping and Glamping site is located just to the North of Haltwhistle, 15 minutes walk from Cawfields Quarry and just outside the bounds of the Northumberland International Dark Sky Park. A 5-star site offering spacious touring pitches, wooden Wigwam cabins (some with outdoor hot tubs)...

This caravan park situated just north of Helmsley is absolutely perfect for a stargazing adventure! Being located away from sources of light pollution means that the dark skies can be seen in all of their glory with the Milky Way arching across the sky. The property has been made dark sky friendly...

Set in an elevated position in a scenic area, High Haume Farm and its Camping Pods enjoy panoramic views of the Duddon Estuary and the southern Lake District hills. An ideal location to explore the natural beauty of the Lake District and the skies above.

Enjoy a stargazing break staying in one of these traditional stone built cottages which are set amongst the foothills of the spectacular Dartmoor National Park.

Hillside comprises of spacious 3 double bedrooms, bathroom, kitchen, utility room, living room with stunning views of Scalloway. It's an ideal base to explore Shetland and the fabulous dark skies above.

Set in the wonderful region of Ryedale this camping location is ideally situated under the dark skies of Rydale making it a fantastic place for a stargazing escape!  The venue plays host to annual stargazing events run in conjunction with the local Scarborough and Rydedale Astronomical Society.

Ingleby Lodge is a spacious and comfortably furnished farmhouse which accommodates a total of 14 people. This beautiful building is set in open farmland in a gloriously isolated South-facing position with splendid views of the surrounding countryside and fells beyond. It's location at the heart of...

Comfortable and cosy hostel accommodation with excellent facilities and the most amazing dark skies. Excellent getaway retreat for anyone keen or interested in astronomy. Venue to the twice annual "Coll & The Cosmos" star-camp.

Enjoy a stargazing break at this fantastic holiday home with a multi-fuel burner, enclosed garden and pub over the road. A great location for exploring the South Lakes, and of course fabulous dark skies!

This famous smuggler's pub is located at the very heart of the exceptionally dark Bodmin Moor, making it an ideal place to grab a bite to eat and go stargazing.

Camping and caravan park located on the Norfolk coast with exceptional dark skies above. Home of the bi-annual Kelling Heath star party, the largest of it's kind in the UK. Free public access to the sports field which has been designated as a Dark Sky Discovery site.

Kielder Campsite is arguably one of the best campsites for stargazing in the whole of England! Located on the outskirts of Kielder Village and at the heart of the Northumberland International Dark Sky Park the views of the starry skies above during a new Moon period are quite simply breathtaking!...

Experience the breathtaking dark skies above Kielder with a stargazing break at this comfortable cottage (available from April 2021).

Enjoy the fabulous surroundings of Kielder Water Forest Park by day and the stunning dark skies by night using this well appointed village house as a base. With 3 bedrooms its the ideal location for a stargazing break with friends or family.

Located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty this lovely self-catering accommodation is an ideal base to explore the Jurassic Coast and the stars in the dark night sky.

Enjoy a stargazing break at one of these 3 cozy holiday cottages set within the landscaped grounds of the historic Kirkennan Estate.

Knoydart Hide offers luxury self-catering accommodation with outdoor hot tub in a beautiful and secluded woodland setting overlooking Loch Nevis. A fantastic location to explore the local area and look up at the dark skies above. Stargazing guided tours available.

Knoydart House - a self catering luxury Studio Room which is a perfect base to explore the surrounding area and enjoy the dark skies above. Watch the milky way and night sky from the large outdoor hot tub overlooking Loch Nevis. Stargazing guided tours available.

Knoydart River Cottage is a luxury bed & breakfast offering three en-suite bedrooms each with their own private outdoor space. Located next to Inverie River the venue has spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and out to Loch Nevis and equally spectacular views of dark starry skies above.

B&B accommodation situated in an ideal location for anyone wishing to explore the stunning Lake District area on foot, bike, car, bus or by telescope!

Set in the heart of the North Pennines Area of Natural Beauty this location's remoteness allows visitors to explore the wonderful surrounding countryside by day and the star-filled skies by night.  A fantastic place to have a stargazing break!

Enjoy a stargazing break in one of these two charming lodges set amongst glorious scenery amongst rolling hills and clear open skies.

This amazing family run glamping site offers comfortable cabin accommodation and a stargazers paradise! Enjoy wonderful views of the Nidderdale valley by day and the truly awesome starry skies above by night.

Enjoy an adventure exploring the Welsh countryside by day and the awesome dark skies above by night at this comfortable Coach House accommodation.

Nestled in the Welsh countryside, Llanfair Hall is only 8 miles from the A55, 16 miles from the edge of Snowdonia and boasts 5* and Gold rated glamping pods on Anglesey while being awarded the AA's UK Glamping Site of the year for 2019-2020. You’ll have your own individual wet room, personal...

Experience the great outdoors in comfort and beautiful, tranquil surroundings at this lovely campsite on the edge of Delamere forest and away from the light pollution of nearby cities.

Enjoy stunning views over the Loch and surrounding countryside, as well as the dark star filled skies above!

Enjoy a stargazing break to this fine Victorian House located on the outskirts of Lynton with easy access to the coast and of course the fabulous dark skies of Exmoor Dark Sky Reserve!

Venue for the annual Stargazers Lounge Star Party.

Enjoy a break at this lovely bed and breakfast overlooking Drum Manor Forest Park and easy access to the nearby OM Dark Sky Observatory at Beaghmore.

This traditional farmhouse lies half a mile beyond the outskirts of Alston on the borders of Northumberland and Cumbria and within the scenic North Pennines AONB. It's a great base to explore the surrounding area and dark skies above.

This former Georgian coaching house is now an award winning luxury Bed and Breakfast in the village of Belford with easy access to the dark skies of Northumberland.

Perfectly situated for visiting the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the Lake District National Park, Merrybent Hill is located in a peaceful rural situation just outside Slaidburn. Stargazers are enthusiastically welcomed with binoculars...

Located within North York Moors National Park, Middlehead Cottages offers 5-star accommodation on the edge of a forest. A perfect base to explore the surrounding area and skies above.

Experience the truly awesome dark skies above the Isle of Lewis at Mill View Bed and Breakfast, a private guest suite attached to a croft house in Gress.

Newhouse Farm Cottages, a rural retreat set in 30 acres of courtyard gardens, organic fields and woodland. In the heart of Devon, a perfect base to explore the local area and dark skies above.

Three self-catering holiday cottages set in their own secluded garden situated on the edge of the North York Moors. Providing you with a perfect base to explore the local area and wonder at the night sky.

Enjoy a stargazing break at this magical and unique venue in the North York Moors National Park with accommodation options including a Shire House, Story Book Cottage, Ground Keeper’s Cottage or shepherds hut.

Perfect for couples this lovely cottage built as an extension to the author Catherine Cookson's former home offers the perfect hideaway for a stargazing break. Experience the fabulous dark skies above Northumberland from your South-facing decking and by day explore the local area including...

Owl Cottage is a fabulously quaint and extremely cosy one-bedroomed traditional Dales Cottage situated on the edge of Middleton-in-Teesdale, in the Durham Dales.Located in the quiet and peaceful North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty the location benefits from fabulous scenic views...

This fantastic hotel offers an amazing opportunity for a stargazing getaway. Explore the stunning Pembrokeshire Coast and nearby St Davids by day and the pristine dark skies by night!

Located on the edge of the Gower Peninsular near Rhossili village this camping and caravan site benefits from wonderful dark skies and, being open all year round, is perfect for a stargazing getaway!

Enjouy a stay at this fantastic stargazing retreat on the Isle of Anglesey.

Enjoy views of the Black Mountains, Hay Bluff, Langorse Mountain as well as the fabulous dark skies from your own large decking area.

This lovely cosy, modern two bed self-catering cottage that sleeps four is located in the quiet rural village of Lairg and a perfect base to explore the surrounding area and the dark, starry skies above.

Pub, restaurant and overnight accommodation provider located in the heart of the Northumberland International Dark Sky Park this location is a frequent host of stargazing events organised by local astronomers and is a readily accessible place to view the fantastic star-filled skies above.

Explore the dark skies from the Brecon Beacons at this venue which is specially geared for veterans.

Enjoy a romantic stargazing retreat at this lovely traditional stone cottage, complete with private hot tub!

Experience the fabulous dark skies above the Scottish Borders at Ruberslaw Wild Woods Camping. Set amongst 500 acres of unspoilt upland is set in the heart of the Teviot Valley's Special Landscape Area in the Scottish Borders. Offering a range of options from camping to glamping it's a superb...

Escape the bright lights for a stargazing break at Dunster Beach on the edge of Exmoor National Park, England's 1st designated Dark Skies Reserve that boasts the darkest skies in England. Salad Days and Holi Moli are self-catering beach hut retreats for couples and an ideal location for stargazing...

Enjoy a stargazing break to this lovely remote farm in the heart of the North Pennines AONB. Benefitting from amazing dark skies it is also ideal for exploring nearby High Force Waterfall, Cauldron's Snout and the Pennine Way. The comfortable private AirBnB room comes at an amazing overnight price!

Shepherds Cottage lies deep in the heart of the northern Dales, an ideal location to explore Ribblehead Viaduct and the night time skies.

Please see directions http://www.shoulsbarrowfarm.co.uk/find-us/4589987285

Situated at the very heart of Exmoor Dark Sky Reserve and comprising both of a hotel and holiday cottages Simonsbath House Hotel is the perfect location to explore the starry skies by night and the surrounding area by day.

Experience the truly stunning dark skies above Snowdonia National Park at this luxury glamping accommodation. Ideally suited for couples and families, the shepherds' huts and glamping barns are charming, romantic and cosy with seating areas to make the most of the views of the starry skies above.

This cosy converted stable is ideally located under the very darkest of skies in the Brecon Beacons Dark Sky Reserve and makes for a superb place to get away for a stargazing break.  Frequent stargazing courses are also held here making it perfect for beginners.  Recommended!

Sunnydale is a 3 bedroom cottage which offers space to relax with views over the countryside towards Scapa Flow and of course fabulous starry skies above. Why not enjoy an evening stargazing from their hot tub!?

Famous pub on the Pennine Way incredibly remote with amazing dark skies away from the pub lights, overnight camping and comfortable accommodation.

Enjoy the fabulous dark skies above Wales in one of these luxurious and very rural converted barns.

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This traditional village inn in the heart of the North York Moors prides itself on a warm and friendly atmosphere and is a great location for stargazing.

Enjoy a stargazing break to Exmoor and stay in style and luxury at this historic house. Located within easy access to nearby Dunster Castle and the beaches of Minehead the venue benefits from glorious views of dark skies above Exmoor Dark Sky Reserve.

Enjoy a perfect stargazing break for two at this wonderful barn ideally situated to experience the dark skies of the Yorkshire Dales Dark Sky Reserve! The location offers guests stargazing accessories including binoculars, red torches and star charts as part of their stay.

Located in the heart of the picturesque Pennine town of Holmfirth, an ideal base to explore the surrounding area and the dark skies above.

This 18th century converted corn mill is set in 2 acres of pasture and woodland. An ideal base to explore the land and skies above.

The Oval is a historic holiday cottage located in the heart of the beautifully-preserved village of Dunster and within Exmoor’s internationally acclaimed Dark Sky Reserve. Guests are provided with information on stargazing and specialist breaks and is perfect for families and groups. For more...

Enjoy a stargazing break to the Yorkshire Dales Dark Skies Reserve at this fabulous location. Stay in a comfy yurt or book their Temple Folly! By day you can tour their farm and of course by night explore the wonderful dark skies above!

Enjoy a stargazing break far from the madding crowd at one of these stunning self-catering beach houses! Located within a stones throw of unspoilt coastline this small and comfortable resort is the perfect location to explore the area by daytime and experience fabulous dark starry skies by night!...

The cottages at Todd and Gunn at Hallflat Farm, Wasdale are perfectly situated to enjoy all the delights the Lake District has to offer and are within easy reach of fells, lakes, rivers, towns and the coast. And of course the dark starry skies above!

This farm on the outskirts of Exmoor National Park offers glamping breaks ideal for exploring the local area both by day and night. And they make ciderrrrr!

The Twice Brewed Inn is situated within the Southern boundary of the Northumberland International Dark Sky Park and as such is a fantastic place to go stargazing! By day you can visit the nearby Sill Landscape Discovery Centre and explore the stunning remains of the Roman fort at Vindolanda,...

Accessed along a track from the main road, telescopes can be erected in the car park or hostel patio.

A quirky cottage in the heart of Cornwall - a perfect base to explore the surrounding Cornish countryside and dark skies above.

Enjoy a stargazing break in one of 4 well appointed cottages set in a glorious elevated position on the edge of the unspoilt village of Withypool, with wonderful views over the wooded River Barle valley, surrounding moorland and of course the amazing dark skies above Exmoor National Park.

Westermill Farm is a stargazers paradise and a hidden gem in the South West of England!  Located at the very heart of Exmoor Dark Sky Reserve the venue benefits from amazingly dark skies!  Offers a traditional campsite with amenities, self-catering cottages and a farm shop ideal for breakfast!

Wild Northumbrian is an incredible place to experience the dark skies of Northumberland International Dark Sky Park! Their accommodation options include comfy yurts (complete with wood burner), a tree house and a traditional Northumberland shepherds hut! Chill out round the fire eating pizza cooked...

The campsite is located next to the Afan Forest, perfectly situated to explore the whole of South and Mid Wales. An ideal location for star gazers with the opportunity to access binoculars and a telescope with star charts, visual guides and Red light torches available too.

Experience a family camping holiday like no other at Wimbleball Lake, nestled in the hills of Exmoor National Park with access to the fabulous dark skies above. Open from March through to October each year.

Woodfoot Cottage is located just 2 miles outside the village of Gatehouse of Fleet at the edge of the Carstramon woods. It's an ideal location to explore the surrounding area and the dark skies above Dumfries & Galloway.

Nestled in a hidden Cornish valley on the edge of Bodmin Moor, this tranquil and unique hideaway offers a fabulous location to explore the dark skies above Cornwall!