Name: YHA Windermere
Address: Bridge Lane, Troutbeck, Troutbeck, LA23 1LA, United Kingdom, Bridge Lane, Troutbeck, Cumbria, LA23 1LA, UK
Rating: 8.8

YHA Windermere

–Excellent location – show map

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Garden
Free Wifi
Free parking
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Parking on site

Overlooking Lake Windermere, this YHA hostel is located in the picturesque village of Troutbeck, 2 miles from Windermere. It offers affordable accommodations, free parking, home-cooked food and self-catering kitchen facilities. The YHA Windermere’s restaurant serves traditional meals, and packed lunches are also available. The bar has panoramic views of the lake and there is also a garden and terrace with Lakeland Mountain views. The majority of rooms contain bunk beds, while there is a TV lounge with comfortable sofas, local sightseeing guides. Wi-Fi access is available in public areas of the property, and guests have use of laundry and drying facilities at the YHA hostel. Beautiful walking routes surround the The YHA Windermere, including the trail over Wansfell. Windermere has a selection of traditional pubs, tea rooms and artisan shops.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Bunk Bed in Male Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom 1 twin bed
Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom 1 twin bed
2 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom 1 bunk bed
3 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom 3 bunk beds
4 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom 2 bunk beds
6 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom 6 bunk beds
3 Bed Double Private Room Shared Bathroom 1 full bed and 1 bunk bed
5 Bed Double Private Room Shared Bathroom 1 full bed and 3 bunk beds
8 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom 8 bunk beds
Premium Bell Tent 1 full bed and 3 futon beds
Landpod (2 Double Beds) 2 full beds
Teepee 2 twin beds and 1 full bed

Guest reviews

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Free Wifi

See what guests loved the most:

Hugh

United States

“Stuart who checked us in and who was there every evening was lovely and incredibly kind. The view from the room was of the lake and lovely. The self service kitchen was clean and well stocked.”

Joseph

United Kingdom

“Fab views, easy access to 508 and 555 bus. Nice social areas, good meals, filling breakfast.Great location to access the Eastern and Far Eastern Fells for day hikes. the 508 is every 2 hours. No one snored, miracle!!”

Caroline

United States

“This is a charming hostel! The staff are incredibly friendly, and the building itself is beautiful, with many lovely murals gracing the walls of the common room. The hot English breakfast was delicious.”

Steven

United Kingdom

“Fabulous property in stunning location with beautiful views”

Buddha

United Arab Emirates

“It was clean and nice place I love the location and the staff but the it would have been really nice if you could avail staff to order food as you pay for everything anyways.. however rest was fine. Really countryside area feeling was great.”

Bethanne

New Zealand

“We had a comfortable stay. It was clean and warm and the staff were very friendly.”

Rosemary

United Kingdom

“Great location, stunning views and beautiful grounds. Clean facilities - bathrooms, shared spaces and the communal kitchen were great. Friendly and super helpful staff, our family of 4 had a wonderful stay here and would happily stay again!”

Mohammed

United Kingdom

“Great facilities and amenities along with the arrangements in the Bell Tent. Staff was so helpful and friendly. YHA Windermere is situated at a great location. Camping experience was great.”

Kate

United Kingdom

“Very clean. Friendly staff. Great Location and value for money.”

Marty

United Kingdom

“Nice location up on the hill. A long walk from the main road to get there. The staff cook up very nice food and Breakfast is very fulifying”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site

Restaurant #1

Ambience
Family-friendly
Dietary options
Vegetarian

Amenities of YHA Windermere

Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

House rules

YHA Windermere takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that discounts are not available for members of YHA (England and Wales) or Hosteling International as part of this booking.

Please note that this property does not accept group bookings for 16 people or more.

Stays exceeding 14 consecutive nights at this property will not be allowed.

Please note that all adult guests need to provide a valid ID with matching name and address at check-in.

Towels are not included in the rate. Guests can rent them at the property for an additional charge or bring their own.

Please contact the property to confirm the availability of accessible rooms before booking.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

YHA Windermere