Bridge Lane, Troutbeck,
Troutbeck (South Lakeland),
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
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Close to Lake Windermere
Great
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9.2
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4.5
/5
Amenities
YHA Windermere spans over four acres of grounds with stunning views of Lake Windermere. The hostel accommodates up to 50 guests across 16 bedrooms, complemented by nine bathrooms. Guests have access to a lounge seating 20, a dining room for 50, and extensive outdoor areas including gardens and wooded spaces.
Rooms
Dormitory options include configurations from 2 to 8 beds, suited for various group sizes. Public rooms include a disability-access room designed for 8 guests. Private accommodation includes Airstream trailers, bell tents, Landpods, and tipis, each equipped for comfortable stays.
Location
YHA Windermere stands just two miles from Windermere, providing easy access to attractions such as Beatrix Potter World and Wray Castle. The hostel's position offers panoramic views over Lake Windermere, Claife Heights, and the Langdales Pikes. The surrounding area allows for abundant outdoor activities, including hiking in the scenic Lake District.
Dining
The hostel offers an unlimited breakfast selection featuring hot items like sausage, bacon, and eggs alongside continental options. An evening dining menu includes light bites and hearty meals, ensuring guests have a satisfying dining experience. Special family offers like £1 meals for children under 10 years encourage dining for all age groups.
Pet-friendly Policies
YHA Windermere welcomes dogs on the campsite and in various accommodations like Airstreams and bell tents for a fee. Guests camping with their own tents can bring dogs at no additional charge. This policy allows families and individuals to enjoy nature together comfortably.
Highlights
Location: Stunning views of Lake Windermere
Rooms: Dormitories accommodate up to 50 guests
Dining: Unlimited breakfast and family-friendly meals
Pet-friendly: Dogs welcome in various accommodations
Must-do experiences
Stroll around Windermere Lake; it's simply breathtaking.
Try the homemade cakes at the famous Choccobar in Bowness.
Hike up to Orrest Head for stunning panoramic views!
Visit the quaint Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's former home.
Explore the lively Ambleside Market for local produce and crafts.
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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
Twin Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Basic Triple Room
3 persons
9 m²
3 Bunk beds
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room
4 persons
12 m²
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
5 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
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
YHA Windermere offers delightful onsite dining experiences that cater to families and those looking for vegetarian options. Guests can enjoy panoramic views and quality meals, both in a cozy restaurant and a welcoming bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the beauty of Windermere.
Restaurant #1
Vegetarian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and cozy atmosphere, ideal for a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Features a range of vegetarian dishes, alongside a selection of good quality food from the bar, perfect for families or casual gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Location
Bridge Lane, Troutbeck,
Troutbeck (South Lakeland),
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
Map view
Bridge Lane, Troutbeck,
Troutbeck (South Lakeland),
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Orrest Head
2.2
km
Landmark
Townend
1.2
km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.1
km
Garden
Holehird Gardens
2.5
km
Church
Jesus Church
1.7
km
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
4.3
km
Landmark
Windermere and Troutbeck
1.6
km
Landmark
Merewood
1.4
km
Landmark
Mellbreak
9.7
km
Landmark
Treetop Trek
1.5
km
Landmark
Orrest Head Viewpoint
2.1
km
Landmark
White Cross Bay
1.7
km
Landmark
Jenkin Crag
2.7
km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
4.2
km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
3.0
km
Landmark
High Street
2.7
km
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
2.8
km
Landmark
The Gruffalo
2.2
km
Gallery
Thuline Studio
2.9
km
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
2.9
km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
2.6
km
Store
Lakeland Pony Trek
2.7
km
Landmark
Queen Adelaide's Hill
2.6
km
Landmark
Christian Science Church
2.8
km
Landmark
Wansfell Pike
3.1
km
Landmark
Jenkyn's Crag
2.7
km
Landmark
Lake District National Park
2.7
km
Landmark
Lakes Hospitality Association
2.7
km
Landmark
Brockhole on Windermere
9.9
km
Landmark
Treetop Lake District
9.7
km
Nearby
Holbeck Ln
Townend
940 m
Garden
Holehird Gardens
800 m
Restaurants
The Restaurant at Storrs Hall
160 m
Newby Bridge Road Storrs Hall
Broadoaks Country House Afternoon Tea
210 m
Bridge Lane Broadoaks Country House
Explore Troutbeck (South Lakeland)
Local Highlights Near YHA Windermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Townend
14 minutes' walk
A historic house showcasing the lives of a Cumbrian family with delightful gardens, located nearby for a peek into local heritage.
Holehird Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens offering a variety of plants and seasonal flowers, perfect for a peaceful stroll and featuring beautiful views.
Wray Castle
35 minutes walking
A beautiful Victorian Gothic castle overlooking Lake Windermere, with intriguing exhibitions and picturesque grounds.
Treetop Trek
20 minutes walking
An exciting aerial adventure course in the trees, offering high ropes and ziplines for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Guided Walks
30 minutes' drive
Relaxing guided nature walks through the scenic landscapes of the Lake District, suitable for all skill levels and ages.
The Restaurant at Storrs Hall
5 minutes' walk
Fine dining in a historic setting, offering seasonal dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, ideal for special occasions.
Broadoaks Country House Afternoon Tea
5 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere for traditional afternoon tea with a selection of pastries and teas, perfect for a leisurely treat.
Windermere Steamboat Museum
30 minutes' walk
Engaging displays of historic boats and maritime history, offering family-friendly fun with workshops and events throughout the year.
Local Pubs & Bars
15 minutes' drive
A variety of lively local pubs featuring live music and quiz nights, creating a vibrant community atmosphere to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
Troutbeck (South Lakeland)17 min
·
1.4
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)118 min
·
78.2
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)154 min
·
102.1
km
Bus
Bus stop34 min
·
2.8
km
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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
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP9.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Yha Windermere
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Yha Windermere?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Yha Windermere?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and reservation is not needed.
What dining options are available at Yha Windermere?
The restaurant serves traditional meals with home-cooked food and packed lunches available.
Does Yha Windermere offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 9 GBP, including a variety of hearty options.
What amenities are available at Yha Windermere?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a shared kitchen, laundry facilities, and a lounge area.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Yha Windermere?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (3 km) and Townend (2 km).
What areas are available for outdoor enjoyment at Yha Windermere?
Guests can enjoy a garden and terrace with views of the Lakeland Mountains.
How far is Yha Windermere from the nearest city center?
Yha Windermere is located 3 km from Windermere town center.
What is the closest airport to Yha Windermere?
The closest airport is Carlisle Lake District, located 80 km away.
Is there a bar at Yha Windermere?
Yes, there is a bar on-site that offers a range of alcoholic and soft drinks with panoramic lake views.
Can guests participate in outdoor activities at Yha Windermere?
Guests can enjoy beautiful walking routes including the trail over Wansfell.
Does Yha Windermere have a lounge area?
Yes, there is a TV lounge with comfortable sofas available for guests.