Yha Eskdale, Eskdale — Top Rated (8+) from $216| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Boot, Holmrook, Cumbria, Eskdale, United Kingdom, CA19 1TH

Close to the wilderness area

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Accommodation Options

YHA Eskdale accommodates up to 35 guests across eight rooms with varied capacities. Room configurations include options for 2, 4, 5, 6, and 7 guests, making it suitable for different group sizes. Multiple shared bathrooms are available throughout the building for convenience.

Location and Surroundings

Situated on 15 acres of private grounds in the Lake District, YHA Eskdale offers direct access to scenic walking trails and striking landscapes. The hostel is near Hardknott Pass, known for its challenging cycling routes. Historic sites, including a haunted castle and a traditional Georgian town, are just a short distance away.

Dining Experience

YHA Eskdale serves an unlimited breakfast option daily, featuring items like sausage, bacon, eggs, and continental choices. Evening meals are available from 17:00 to 20:00, offering light bites and hearty classics. Special deals for children under 10 allow for meals at just £1.

Outdoor Amenities

The hostel boasts extensive outdoor areas, including a wildlife garden, nature trail, and large enclosed gardens perfect for relaxation. Guests can utilize picnic tables and benches set amidst the spacious lawn. Additionally, on-site cycle storage is available to accommodate guests exploring the area by bike.

Sustainability Initiatives

YHA Eskdale operates on renewable energy through biomass and solar panels, significantly reducing its carbon footprint. The hostel's commitment to sustainability is evident in its operational practices and environmental efforts. This eco-friendly approach attracts guests interested in responsible travel.

Highlights

Location: 15 acres of private grounds

Accommodation: Sleeps up to 35 guests

Dining: Unlimited breakfast option

Outdoor Amenities: Large garden and nature trail

Activities: Access to highest Lakeland peaks

Sustainability: Operates on renewable energy

Must-do experiences

Hike to Hardknott Roman Fort for stunning views and history.
Try the famous Eskdale ale at the Black Smuggler's Inn nearby.
Visit the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway for a scenic ride.
Explore Muncaster Castle's gardens; don't miss the owl sanctuary.
Join the local market on Saturdays for fresh produce and crafts.

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Yha Eskdale Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

2 Bed Private Room

2 persons

55 sq. feet

2 Bunk beds

Shower

Heating

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4 Bed Private Room

2 persons

65 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Heating

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Bunk Bed Male Dormitory Room

2 persons

55 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room

2 persons

55 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Yha Eskdale Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Locker room
Key card access

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

YHA Eskdale offers a delightful dining experience with its family-friendly restaurant, serving a broad array of British cuisine. Guests can indulge in Halal, Kosher, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, all within a warm and inviting setting perfect for all occasions.

Restaurant #1

British

Ambiance

Family friendly with a cozy lounge area and a TV room for relaxation.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a hearty breakfast including fresh fruit, cereals, yogurt, and pastries, with ample lunch and dinner choices catering to diverse dietary needs.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Yha Eskdale Hostel Location

Boot, Holmrook, Cumbria, Eskdale, United Kingdom, CA19 1TH

Map view

Boot, Holmrook, Cumbria, Eskdale, United Kingdom, CA19 1TH

City landmarks

Landmark

Eskdale Mill

1.1 mi

Landmark

Hardknott Roman Fort

1.8 mi

Landmark

Eel Tarn

4000 ft

Church

St Catherine's Church

1.2 mi

Camping

Eskdale Camping and Caravanning Club Site

5000 ft

Waterfall

Stanley Ghyll Waterfall

1.4 mi

Landmark

Holy Well

1.1 mi

Landmark

Nab Gill Iron Mine

1.2 mi

Landmark

Blea Tarn

1.5 mi

Landmark

Brat's Hill Stone Circle

1.3 mi

Landmark

Gill Force Iron Mine

1.4 mi

Landmark

White Moss Stone Circles

1.4 mi

Landmark

Peat Hut

1.4 mi

Landmark

Green Crag

1.8 mi

Landmark

Boat How Settlement

1.7 mi

Landmark

Harter Fell

1.9 mi

Landmark

Burnmoor Tarn

2.1 mi

Landmark

Slight Side

2.7 mi

Landmark

Hard Knott

2.7 mi

Landmark

Illgill Head

2.8 mi

Landmark

Scafell

2.8 mi

Landmark

Maiden Castle Cairn

2.8 mi

Landmark

Hawker Hurricane Mk.I V6565 and V7742

2.8 mi

Landmark

Whin Rigg

2.9 mi

Landmark

Giggle Alley

3.1 mi

Landmark

Wrynose & Hardknott Passes

3.0 mi

Landmark

Hardknot Pass Viewpoint

3.1 mi

Nearby

Model stone circle

1800 ft

Model celtic roundhouse

1800 ft

Restaurants

The Woolpack Inn

200 ft

Holmrook

Explore Eskdale

Eskdale Mill

20 minutes' walk

Historic working mill offering tours and a glimpse into traditional craftsmanship. Enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Hardknott Roman Fort

30 minutes' walk

An ancient Roman military site with impressive ruins. Rich history and beautiful scenery make it a top attraction for history buffs.

Eel Tarn

15 minutes' walk

Scenic tarn surrounded by picturesque hills, ideal for a tranquil walk or a picnic. Great spot for photography enthusiasts.

St Catherine's Church

25 minutes' walk

Lovely local church featuring beautiful stained glass windows. A peaceful site perfect for meditation and reflection.

Hiking at Harter Fell

35 minutes' walk

Challenging hike with rewarding panoramic views. Trails marked for different skill levels; perfect for adventure seekers.

Yoga Retreats

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions amidst stunning nature. Pre-booking recommended, suitable for all skill levels and wellness enthusiasts.

The Woolpack Inn

5 minutes' walk

Traditional pub offering hearty British dishes with local ingredients. Cozy atmosphere, vegetarian options available.

The Brook House Inn

7 minutes' drive

Charming country inn serving locally sourced dishes and ales. Family-friendly with a relaxed atmosphere; reservations recommended.

The Boot Inn

10 minutes' drive

Lively pub featuring live music events and a welcoming vibe. Great for socializing, with options for all ages.

Weekly Quiz Night at The Woolpack Inn

5 minutes' walk

Engaging quiz night every Wednesday with fun themes and prizes. Great way for guests to mingle and enjoy local culture.

Getting around

City Centre

Eskdale18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

Carlisle Lake District (CAX)146 min · 60.1 mi

Blackpool International (BLK)191 min · 79.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 17:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

No internet access available.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP9.95 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Yha Eskdale Hostel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 119 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

96%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.4/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

9.3/10

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FAQs

About Yha Eskdale

What is the policy for check-in and check-out at Yha Eskdale?

Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Yha Eskdale from Carlisle Lake District Airport?

Yha Eskdale is located 100 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.

What are some attractions near Yha Eskdale?

Nearby attractions include Muncaster Castle (20 km), Wasdale (23 km), and Scafell Pike (29 km).

Does Yha Eskdale offer breakfast options?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 9 GBP, including buffet, continental, and Full English/Irish options.

What facilities are available for dining at Yha Eskdale?

Yha Eskdale features an on-site restaurant offering a variety of hearty meals and a licensed bar.

What activities does Yha Eskdale provide for guests?

Yha Eskdale offers a shared kitchen, a garden, and communal areas including a shared lounge.

What are the characteristics of the rooms at Yha Eskdale?

Rooms feature shared bathrooms, some offer mountain views, and others have access to a lounge area.

What is the maximum length of stay at Yha Eskdale?

The maximum length of stay is 14 consecutive nights.

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