Venue Description

Situated right on the shores of Lake Windermere, this Youth Hostel offers unbeatable location, stunning views and state of the art facilities for families, solo travellers and groups looking for a base right in the centre of the Lake District National Park.

Accessibility

There is a permanent concrete ramp to access the front door. Our public facilities, such as lounge, dining room, cafe bar and self-catering kitchen, are all on the ground floor and have step-free access; however, please be aware that all doors need to be opened manually. Also on the ground floor there is step-free access to a bedroom which can sleep up to four people. There is a double bed and a bunk bed inside. The bedroom also has an en-suite bathroom fitted with grab-rails and a roll in shower. Transfer onto the toilet is left-handed.

Accessibility Guide

Accessibility Guide Link: http://www.yha.org.uk/staying-yha/accessibility

Awards List

This year we recieved a Tripadvisor certificate of excellence. We also have a Visit Britain 4 star rating.

Toilets

There is an accessible toilet on the ground floor, this contains a high seated toilet and grab rails. Transfer onto the toilet is left-handed.

Staff

Information about the staff has not been added for this venue.

Assistance dog facilities

Assistance dog exercise facilities

There is a grass are at the front of the hostel; from the car park there are two steps down to a paved path and the grass is on either side. There is a larger green area in Borrans Park; this is approximately a 3 minute walk from the Hostel.

Other assistance dog facilities

Dog water bowls are available in the garden.