HI - White Mountains Reviews - Conway

This hostel is a turn of the century New England farmhouse that was totally renovated in 1995 and is just a few steps away from the White Mountains National Forest. Over 750,000 acres provides a natural playground for climbers, skiers, cyclists and hikers alike. Recreational activities abound all year-round with mountain biking in the summer, cross country and downhill skiing in the winter, watching for moose and viewing kaleidoscopic foliage in the fall. It is an outdoor-person's paradise. The area also a...(see more)ttracts bargain hunters with its tax free shopping and large variety of outlet stores and antique shops. The hostel has five dorm rooms, with six bunks in each room; and four private rooms that can accommodate up to 5 people. The double beds all have linens. The bunk beds have fitted sheets, and the hostel provides blankets, pillows & sheets, or you can bring your own flat sheets but there are no sleeping bags allowed for health reasons. You will need to bring your own towels and slippers as guests are asked to leave their shoes at the entrance in true Alpine tradition. Bathrooms are located in the hall. There is one private bathroom that is wheelchair accessible, a large men's room and a large women's room. None of the bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms. We have a full modern self-catering kitchen for guests use. We have two refrigerators, two stoves/ovens a microwave, and all the dishes and kitchen supplies you'll need. We have a few barbeques out in the summer, too. There is a living room and dining room with comfortable furniture, and a cozy library. We also have wirelss Internet access for those with laptops . In the summer you can eat outside at the picnic tables or sit in one of the rocking chairs upstairs on the balcony, watching the sunset over the Moat Mountains. WE NO LONGER DO LONG TERM HOUSING FOR J-1 VISA STUDENTS