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9.8
Superb
169 Total Reviews
Perfect Location
Superb Staff
Fantastic Cleanliness

Property Description

The hostel is a beautiful Regency mansion with stunning grounds overlooking Esthwaite Water. This is a great base to explore the beautiful village of Hawkshead, Beatrix Potters Hill Top, Grizedale Forest and the southern fells.

Family-friendly and in a glorious setting, this grade II listed Regency style building overlooks tranquil Esthwaite Water. Great for walking and cycling, nearby Grizedale Forest also offers some of the countrys best mountain-biking. Explore the surrounding Beatrix Potter country from here too, plus theres easy access to the southern fells and Lake Windermere. Enjoy good food and local ales in the hostels comfortable restaurant.

Our rooms are in two buildings, one of which has 24 hour access once check-in has been completed.

Please note, we do not charge an additional temporary membership fee. Discounts are not available for members of YHA (England & Wales) or IYHF as part of this booking

We also have:
Two steps into the main building and also into the Courtyard Lodge
Ground floor bedrooms in the Courtyard Lodge
En-suite rooms

Reviews & Ratings

9.8
Superb
169 Total Reviews
  • Security
    9.3
  • Location
    10
  • Staff
    10
  • Atmosphere
    9.3
  • Cleanliness
    10
  • Value for Money
    10
  • Facilities
    10

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10
Superb
Nov 01, 2023
All services was absolutely fine, nice kind stuff . Great location. Can say nothing all was absolutely amazing
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Male, 31-40
9.7
Superb
Oct 27, 2023
Brilliant little place. Stayed in a 5 in a bell tent. Really comfortable even with the cooler weather. Must remember a lantern next time as tent a little dark in the autumnal cloudy weather. Thank you
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All Male Group, 41+
7.4
Very Good
Oct 08, 2021
Not the greatest experience as the car was hit while parked on site and who ever hit it simply drove off leaving a long deep wide scratch across two doors and a wheel arch. No cctv cameras on site. Nothing the staff could do of course, but as it was our last day it left a sour taste on an otherwise nice weekend
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Male, 41+

Facilities

  • Free

    • Linen Included
    • Free Parking
    • Free WiFi
  • General

    • Security Lockers
    • Common Room
    • Bicycle Parking
    • Breakfast Not Included
    • Self-Catering Facilities
    • Reading Light
    • Hair Dryers For Hire
    • Parking
  • Services

    • Towels for hire
  • Food & Drink

    • Restaurant
    • Bar
    • Vending Machines
  • Entertainment

    • Games Room
    • Pool Table

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