Derwentwater Independent Hostel, Keswick (Cumbria)
recommendedNature spottingExplore the 17-acre grounds and spot red squirrels while taking in the beauty of the large waterfall on the property.
Communal dining experienceTaste local bottled ales and indulge in homemade meals in the cozy dining room, perfect for socializing with fellow guests.
Adventure-themed accommodationsStay in rooms with bunk beds, some with lockable storage, and enjoy access to shared bathrooms with unique character.
Ball gamesEngage in friendly matches in the large area designated for various ball games on the premises.
Orienteering coursesTake part in orienteering activities arranged by the hostel to test navigation skills in the picturesque surroundings.
Historic explorationDive into the characters of William Henry Fox Talbot and Millican Dalton, linked to the intriguing narratives of the Georgian mansion.
- Educational experiences
- Cultural understanding program
- Traditional fair fun
- Conservation projects
- Tea-shop trail
- Literary exhibition
- Landscape art exploration
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Billiard 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, situated at Barrow House in Keswick, Cumbria, offers a perfect location for travelers exploring the picturesque Borrowdale area. Surrounded by stunning landscapes and the tranquil Derwentwater Lake, it provides a serene and peaceful vibe. Visitors can enjoy easy access to popular landmarks such as Catbells, Walla Crag, and Keswick town center. The hostel's convenient location also allows guests to take advantage of nearby public transportation options, enabling them to explore the broader Cumbria region with ease.
- City landmarks
- Nearby