"The grounds are stunning, the self catering kitchen is the best I've ever been to and we travel a lot with 3 children."
Kylie from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in a premium tent and it was brilliant value for money, the fire was great fun."
Keleigh from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in a large pod, this was very comfortable and surpassed our expectations."
Harry S
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Must-do experiences
Stroll through Hawkshead's quaint streets to discover unique shops.
Visit the Beatrix Potter Gallery for enchanting art and stories.
Try local cheese at Hawkshead Brewery's café for a tasty treat.
Hike the nearby Tarn Hows for breathtaking views and serenity.
Explore the ancient St. Michael's Church, a hidden historical gem.
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Check-in/ Check-out
Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
No pets allowed
Vending machines
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Yha Hawkshead, the dining experience is designed to be both welcoming and delightful, with a focus on vegetarian offerings. Nestled in a charming setting, guests can enjoy their meals in a family-friendly atmosphere, making it perfect for all ages as you relax and savor authentic flavors in a picturesque location.
Restaurant #1
Vegetarian
Ambiance
Family friendly atmosphere perfect for gatherings and casual dining.
Key Offerings
A selection of wholesome vegetarian dishes crafted with care to provide satisfying meals for all ages.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Yha Hawkshead Location
Hawkshead,, Hawkshead, LA22 0QD,
Explore Hawkshead
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beatrix Potter Gallery
19 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing Beatrix Potter's works, housed in a 17th-century building. Special exhibitions and family activities available.
Esthwaite Water
10 minutes' walk
Scenic lake ideal for walking and fishing, offering beautiful views and tranquil surroundings.
Hawkshead Grammar School
17 minutes' walk
Historic schoolhouse with fascinating exhibits. A look at the educational legacy of the area.
Tarn Hows
50 minutes' drive
Stunning lake surrounded by woodland, perfect for hiking and picnicking. Accessible year-round, with flat paths.
Hiking in Grizedale Forest
35 minutes' drive
Thrilling forest trails ideal for hiking and biking. Bike rentals available at the visitor center.
Fishing at Esthwaite Water
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing fishing experience in a beautiful lake setting. Day tickets available at local shops.
The Esthwaite
10 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering traditional English dishes and local ales. Great atmosphere, reservations recommended.
Chesters by the River
35 minutes' drive
Riverbank café with a lovely garden. Known for fresh, local produce; vegetarian-friendly options available.
The Royal Oak
15 minutes' walk
Lively pub with regular live music, including family-friendly events. Ideal for a casual night out.
Hawkshead Courthouse
25 minutes' walk
Historic venue for performances and events, featuring local talent and themed nights. Suitable for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Hawkshead 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 127 min · 84.5 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 159 min · 105.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 6.2 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
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 11.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Yha Hawkshead from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Great food
Super location
Cons
Disturbed sleep
Narrow roads
Expensive parking
Small fire
Guest reviews
based on 832 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Yha Hawkshead
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Yha Hawkshead?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at Yha Hawkshead?
The property features a restaurant that serves hearty meals, and there is also a self-catering kitchen available for guests.
What amenities can I expect in the rooms at Yha Hawkshead?
Rooms mainly contain bunk beds and access to a communal lounge with free Wi-Fi and a TV.
What recreational activities are there at Yha Hawkshead?
Guests can enjoy billiards, games in the games room, and extensive hiking opportunities in the surrounding area.
Which attractions are close to Yha Hawkshead?
Nearby attractions include the Beatrix Potter Gallery (1 km), Lake Windermere (8 km), and Grizedale Forest, which is accessible via hiking trails.
What is the nearest airport to Yha Hawkshead?
The nearest airport is Carlisle Lake District Airport, located approximately 85 km away.
What breakfast options are offered at Yha Hawkshead?
Guests can enjoy an all-you-can-eat breakfast for an additional charge of 9 GBP.
Does Yha Hawkshead have any shared facilities for guests?
Yes, guests have access to shared facilities such as a kitchen, dining room, and picnic area.
Is Yha Hawkshead suitable for families?
The hostel is family-friendly and ideal for school trips and activity holidays.