Yha Windermere, Troutbeck (South Lakeland) — Top Rated (8+) from $47| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Bridge Lane, Troutbeck, Troutbeck (South Lakeland), United Kingdom

Close to Lake Windermere

Great

8.6

9.0

/10

4.0

4.4

Amenities

YHA Windermere offers extensive outdoor space, encompassing four acres of gardens and woodlands with panoramic views over Lake Windermere. The hostel provides a self-catering kitchen equipped with kitchens for 30 people, making meal preparations convenient for guests. Additional facilities include a lounge accommodating 20 guests, a dining room that can seat up to 50 and a licensed bar serving various beverages.

Rooms

YHA Windermere boasts 16 bedrooms capable of accommodating up to 50 guests, featuring options from private rooms to shared dorms. Each room varies in size, with options available for 2 to 8 guests, allowing for flexibility in group bookings. Additionally, en-suite rooms with disabled access offer inclusive accommodation.

Location

Situated just two miles from Windermere, YHA Windermere is moments from attractions like Beatrix Potter World and the Brockhole Activity Centre. The hostel sets the stage for explorations of the Lake District with its largest lake in England as a backdrop. Nearby activities include scenic lake cruises and walking routes through Troutbeck Valley.

Dining

YHA Windermere presents an unlimited breakfast buffet showcasing sausage, bacon, eggs, and a variety of vegetarian and vegan options. The hostel's menu features hearty classics alongside light bites and desserts, catering to various dietary needs. For children under 10, meals are offered at a special price of £1, ensuring family-friendly dining.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hostel is dog-friendly, allowing pets in designated areas, including Airstreams and bell tents, with a nominal fee per night. Guests camping with their own tents can bring dogs at no additional charge. This pet-friendly policy accommodates those wishing to explore the Lake District with their furry companions.

Highlights

Location: Stunning panoramic views over Lake Windermere

Rooms: Accommodations for up to 50 guests

Dining: Unlimited breakfast buffet available

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome with prior arrangements

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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Yha Windermere 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

90 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Heating

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3 Bed Private Room

3 persons

100 sq. feet

3 Bunk beds

Shower

Heating

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4 Bed Private Room

4 persons

130 sq. feet

2 Bunk beds

Shower

Heating

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6 Bed Private Room

6 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Yha Windermere offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free 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

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.

Yha Windermere Troutbeck Restaurant photo

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.

Yha Windermere Location

Bridge Lane, Troutbeck, Troutbeck (South Lakeland), United Kingdom

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Bridge Lane, Troutbeck, Troutbeck (South Lakeland), United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

Orrest Head

1.3 mi

Landmark

Townend

3800 ft

Castle

Wray Castle

1.9 mi

Garden

Holehird Gardens

1.6 mi

Church

Jesus Church

1.0 mi

Park

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

2.7 mi

Landmark

Windermere and Troutbeck

5100 ft

Landmark

Merewood

4500 ft

Landmark

Mellbreak

6.0 mi

Landmark

Treetop Trek

5100 ft

Landmark

Orrest Head Viewpoint

1.3 mi

Landmark

White Cross Bay

1.1 mi

Landmark

Jenkin Crag

1.7 mi

Landmark

Lake Windermere

2.6 mi

Garden

Stagshaw Garden

1.9 mi

Landmark

High Street

1.7 mi

Landmark

Windermere Steamboat Museum

1.7 mi

Landmark

The Gruffalo

1.4 mi

Gallery

Thuline Studio

1.8 mi

Gallery

Cook House Gallery

1.8 mi

Landmark

St Mary's Church

1.6 mi

Store

Lakeland Pony Trek

1.7 mi

Landmark

Queen Adelaide's Hill

1.6 mi

Landmark

Christian Science Church

1.7 mi

Landmark

Wansfell Pike

1.9 mi

Landmark

Jenkyn's Crag

1.7 mi

Landmark

Lake District National Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Lakes Hospitality Association

1.7 mi

Landmark

Brockhole on Windermere

6.2 mi

Landmark

Treetop Lake District

6.0 mi

Nearby

Holbeck Ln

Townend

3100 ft

Garden

Holehird Gardens

2700 ft

Restaurants

The Restaurant at Storrs Hall

600 ft

Newby Bridge Road Storrs Hall

Broadoaks Country House Afternoon Tea

700 ft

Bridge Lane Broadoaks Country House

Explore Troutbeck (South Lakeland)

Local Highlights Near YHA Windermere

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 · 4600 ft

Airports

Carlisle Lake District (CAX)118 min · 48.6 mi

Blackpool International (BLK)154 min · 63.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop34 min · 1.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless 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.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Yha Windermere from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 152 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

93%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.3/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.8/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

9.0/10

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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.

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.

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