STF Tivedstorp Vandrarhem

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This STF complex has hostel accommodation in cute red grass-roofed cabins, plus an activity centre and a tiny cafe (open noon to 7pm June to August, and noon to 4pm Sunday March to May and September to October). It’s about 3km north of the Tiveden National Park visitor centre; you’ll need your own transport to get here.


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