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About the Hotel

Yha Coniston Holly How, Far End, Coniston, United Kingdom
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Next to Coniston Water
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Accommodation Options

YHA Coniston Holly How offers various rooms including shared accommodations and private spaces. The hostel accommodates up to 59 guests with central heating and options for cots in private rooms. Camping is also available in well-equipped Landpods and tipis, which come complete with bed linen and a free pack of wood for the wood burner.

Location & Activities

The hostel is situated within the Lake District National Park, close to Coniston Water and various walking trails. It provides easy access to some of the UK's best mountain biking routes and opportunities for watersports such as kayaking and sailing. YHA Coniston Holly How is recognized as a major Mountain Leader Training and Assessment base, catering to activity groups.

Dining Experience

YHA Coniston Holly How offers unlimited breakfast options including cooked meals like sausages and eggs, along with a selection of continental items. Evening meals feature a variety of hearty classics, complemented by dessert choices, with a special offer allowing under-10s to eat for free. Vegan and vegetarian options ensure inclusivity for diverse dietary needs.

Community & Engagement

The hostel promotes a community-focused environment with the opportunity for guests to engage in volunteering roles. Guests may participate in various activities, enhancing their experience in this picturesque region. Information on local attractions like John Ruskin's home adds cultural depth to the stay.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

YHA Coniston Holly How accommodates pets, allowing dogs to stay in designated Landpods and tipis with a small fee per night. Guests camping in their own tent can bring their dogs free of charge. This inclusivity fosters a welcoming environment for all family members.

Highlights

Location: Lake District National Park, near Coniston Water

Activities: Access to mountain biking and watersports

Dining: Unlimited breakfast options and hearty evening meals

Accommodation: Shared rooms, private rooms, and camping options

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the picturesque Grizedale Forest trails for stunning views.
  • Sample the famous sticky toffee pudding at the Black Bull Inn.
  • Visit the Ruskin Museum to learn about Coniston's history.
  • Take a boat trip on Coniston Water; it's a serene must-do.
  • Explore the local artisan shops at Coniston village for unique buys.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
2 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
6 Bed Private Room
2 persons
4 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
8 Bed Private Room
2 persons
4 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bunk Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
2 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Coniston500 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 86.7 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 117.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 9.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At YHA Coniston Holly How, the on-site dining option invites guests to experience hearty British cuisine in a family-friendly setting. This welcoming eatery caters to diverse dietary needs while providing hearty breakfast and dinner options, making it an ideal stop for travelers seeking a satisfying meal amid their adventures in the Lake District.
Yha Coniston Holly How Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British comfort food
Ambiance
Family-friendly and cozy atmosphere, perfect for gatherings after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a hearty cooked breakfast featuring sausages, bacon, eggs, and fluffy hash browns, or select from a vibrant array of continental choices such as fresh fruit, cereals, and pastries. Dinner is equally enticing, served in a relaxed setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast from 07:30 to 09:00 and dinner from 17:00 to 20:00.

Location

Yha Coniston Holly How, Far End, Coniston, United Kingdom
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Yha Coniston Holly How, Far End, Coniston, United Kingdom
Nearby
Museum
The Ruskin Museum
470 m
Church
Donald Campbell's Grave
560 m
Coppermines Valley
Levers Water
390 m
Weatherlam Mountain
390 m
54°22′10″N 3°07′53″W
Goat water
390 m
Coniston Institute
Grizedale Arts
480 m
Restaurants
Lakes Hot Spot
720 m
3 Tilberthwaite Avenue
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room