What are the check-in and check-out times at Yha Windermere?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
75 photos
Yha Windermere
Book on our site
up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Key details
About the Hotel
Bridge Lane, Troutbeck, Troutbeck (South Lakeland),
- Next to Lake Windermere
Great
8.8
9.0
4.0
4.5
Yha Windermere - A countryside hostel with panoramic lake views, extensive outdoor space, and group-friendly accommodations
Yha Windermere provides hostel accommodations in a historic building set on 2 hectares of grounds, featuring panoramic views of Lake Windermere, Claife Heights, and the Langdale Pikes. The property includes 16 bedrooms with bunk beds, accommodating groups of up to 50 guests, and offers dog-friendly options in Airstreams, bell tents, Landpods, and tipis. A licensed bar serves alcohol and soft drinks, while the restaurant provides hearty breakfast options like sausage, bacon, and vegetarian dishes, alongside evening meals with vegan choices. Guests can access shared facilities, including a self-catering kitchen, laundry, drying rooms, and a lounge with board games. The hostel is located in Troutbeck, 3.2 km from Windermere, near attractions like Beatrix Potter World and Brockhole Activity Centre.
Pros
Panoramic views of Lake Windermere and surrounding fells.
Extensive outdoor space with gardens, woodland, and fields.
Dog-friendly accommodations available.
Group-friendly with rooms sleeping up to 50 guests.
Self-catering kitchen and shared laundry facilities.
Cons
Wi-Fi is only available in shared social spaces.
The nearest train station is in Windermere, requiring a taxi or bus transfer.
“From what I gather, the value here is remarkable, extending from the friendly staff to the variety of lodging options, including camping, teepees and caravans. I was particularly struck by the well-maintained shared facilities and the stunning views overlooking Windermere Lake. This place seems ideal for those seeking a practical base to explore the Lake District.”
Select your room type
Yha Windermere offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- 2 Bed Private Room2 persons8 m²1 Bunk bedHeatingShowerroom details
- 3 Bed Private Room3 persons9 m²3 Bunk bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- 4 Bed Private Room4 persons12 m²2 Bunk bedsHeatingShowerroom details
Show all rooms
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check for cheap rooms now!
August 2026 - August 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
August 2026
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
July 2027
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Yha Windermere offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- 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
Show more
Yha Windermere Location
Bridge Lane, Troutbeck, Troutbeck (South Lakeland),
Explore Troutbeck (South Lakeland)
Local Highlights
Townend
14 minutes' walk
A historic house showcasing traditional Lakeland architecture and gardens. Guided tours available to delve into the area's rich history.
Wray Castle
35 minutes' walk
A Victorian-style castle near the shores of Lake Windermere. Features scenic walks and family-friendly activities, including boat trips.
Orrest Head
25 minutes' walk
A viewpoint offering panoramic views over Windermere and the surrounding hills. A perfect spot for a leisurely walk and photography.
Holehird Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Beautifully maintained gardens featuring a wide variety of plants and stunning views of the Lake District. Ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Treetop Trek
20 minutes' walk
An outdoor adventure featuring zip lines and obstacle courses in the treetops, perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Lake Windermere
45 minutes' walk
Boating and kayaking opportunities on the largest lake in England. Rentals available seasonally for an enjoyable day on the water.
Moss Eccles Tarn
40 minutes' walk
A tranquil area for picnicking and relaxing walks. The serene setting is perfect for those seeking relaxation and beautiful scenery.
The Restaurant at Storrs Hall
5 minutes' walk
Offers fine dining with seasonal ingredients and stunning lake views. Reservations recommended for an exquisite culinary experience.
Broadoaks Country House Afternoon Tea
5 minutes' walk
A traditional afternoon tea served in a quaint setting, featuring homemade pastries and a selection of teas. Ideal for a relaxed outing.
Windermere Steamboat Museum
30 minutes' walk
Showcases vintage boats and maritime history. Family-friendly exhibits make it a great destination for visitors of all ages.
Local Pubs
15 minutes' walk
Various local pubs offer live music nights and a friendly atmosphere. Check schedules for weekly events and entertainment.
Getting around
Want to save more with early booking?
Unlock budget deals today!
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.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Yha Windermere from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Fine views
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Excessive noise
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
FAQs
About Yha Windermere
What dining options are available at Yha Windermere?
The hostel features a restaurant serving traditional meals and a bar with panoramic views of the lake.
How far is Yha Windermere from Lake Windermere?
Yha Windermere is located approximately 3 km from Lake Windermere.
What type of internet access is available at Yha Windermere?
Wi-Fi access is available for free in public areas of the property.
What room types are available at Yha Windermere?
The majority of rooms contain bunk beds, with some equipped with reading lights.
Are there laundry facilities at Yha Windermere?
Guests have access to laundry and drying facilities at the hostel.
Are meals available for purchase at Yha Windermere?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP, with options including a full English breakfast.
What local attractions can be found near Yha Windermere?
Nearby attractions include the Townend historic house and beautiful walking routes like the trail over Wansfell.
Can guests prepare their own meals at Yha Windermere?
Yes, the hostel offers self-catering kitchen facilities for guests to use.
Is there a common area for guests at Yha Windermere?
Yes, there is a TV lounge with comfortable sofas and local sightseeing guides.
Next best alternative
Consider them for your next trip.
President HotelLondon, United Kingdom
397 reviews
62 USD/night
The Log HouseAmbleside, United Kingdom
18 reviews
88 USD/night
Great Ormside, United Kingdom
108 USD/night
Yha HawksheadHawkshead, United Kingdom
24 reviews
31 USD/night
Brathay Hall - Brathay TrustAmbleside, United Kingdom
98 reviews
808 USD/night
Vault 21Millom, United Kingdom
42 reviews
153 USD/night
The Crown InnConiston, United Kingdom
100 reviews
158 USD/night
Buttermere, United Kingdom
74 reviews
175 USD/night
The Westmorland InnBowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom
88 reviews
98 USD/night
Skelwith Bridge HotelAmbleside, United Kingdom
88 reviews
156 USD/night
Badger BarAmbleside, United Kingdom
140 reviews
142 USD/night
Westleigh B&BMorecambe, United Kingdom
168 reviews
46 USD/night