Derwentwater Independent Hostel, Keswick (Cumbria)
recommendedExciting Water SportsTry your hand at canoeing, windsurfing, and yachting on the stunning Derwentwater located just meters away from the hostel.
Mountain Climbing ExcursionsExplore Borrowdale's renowned climbing valley, a short drive from the hostel, for thrilling rock climbing experiences.
Homemade Dining ExperienceIndulge in delicious homemade meals served in the dining room, featuring local bottled ales and the option of packed lunches for your adventures.
Cultural Talks and ActivitiesEngage in informative talks on local birds and mammals, toast marshmallows around a campfire, and enjoy evenings at the Theatre by the Lake with local music performances.
Historical ExplorationDiscover the history of the area with an exhibition on Alfred Wainwright, the man behind hand-illustrated walking guides to the Lakeland fells.
Interactive Group ActivitiesJoin in on mad competitions like bath tub races and water-based events around Derwent Isle or watch the fun unfold from the shore.
- Outdoor Conservation Projects
- Authentic Team Building
- Unique Hostel Experiences
- Engaging Local Tours
- Outdoor Adventure Games
- Scenic Tea-Shop Trail
- Night Adventures
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Pool tables
- Table tennis
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Derwentwater Independent Hostel in Keswick, Cumbria is located in the heart of the Lake District National Park, offering travelers breathtaking views and easy access to outdoor activities. Situated near the shores of Derwentwater, guests can enjoy stunning walks along the lakeside trails or explore the surrounding hills and mountains. The area exudes a tranquil and scenic vibe, with iconic landmarks such as Catbells, Skiddaw, and the Keswick Launch just a stone's throw away. For convenience, the hostel is well-connected to public transportation, making it easy to venture further afield and discover the beauty of the Lake District.
- City landmarks
- Nearby