Yha Ennerdale - A lakeside hostel with shared kitchen and proximity to hiking trails
Yha Ennerdale offers budget-friendly accommodations with a shared kitchen for self-catering, catering to hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. The hostel is situated near several notable landmarks, including Red Pike (2 km), Scoat Fell (3 km), and Ennerdale Water (4 km). Guests can explore trails leading to High Stile (3 km) or Scale Force (3 km), while St James' Church (4 km) provides a historical point of interest. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Yha Ennerdale. The property does not feature private dining options, but the shared kitchen allows for meal preparation. The surrounding area is characterized by rugged terrain, making it suitable for those seeking outdoor activities rather than urban conveniences.
Pros
Close proximity to multiple hiking trails, including Red Pike and High Stile.
Budget-friendly with a shared kitchen for self-catering.
Scenic lakeside location near Ennerdale Water.
Cons
Limited dining options, with no dedicated on-site restaurant.
Remote location may require a car for convenient access.
“This place hits a sweet spot, especially if you're seeking tranquility amidst stunning scenery. The staff's warmth is a definite highlight, and the provision of meals on-site feels more like a kindness than a necessity, given the remote location. If unplugging is the aim, this is where to do it.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Yha Ennerdale offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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6 m²
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2 persons
6 m²
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6 m²
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Facilities
Yha Ennerdale offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Location
Cat Crag, Buttermere, CA23 3AX,
Explore Buttermere
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Red Pike
25 minutes' walk
A prominent peak offering stunning views over the Lake District and an invigorating hiking experience.
Wellington HZ715 Crash Site
25 minutes' walk
Historical site featuring the wreckage of a WWII plane, set against breathtaking mountain scenery.
High Stile
30 minutes' walk
A mountain in the Lakes with panoramic vistas, perfect for keen walkers and photo enthusiasts.
Ennerdale Water
40 minutes' walk
A serene, beautiful lake ideal for peaceful walks and wildlife spotting amid lush surroundings.
Hiking the High Stile Ridge
30 minutes' drive
Challenging hiking trails for thrill-seekers, offering dramatic landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Guided Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking wellness.
Cycling Around Ennerdale
10 minutes' drive
Cycling routes provide scenic views; bike rental is available at local shops for an easy ride.
The Buttermere Court Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Cozy atmosphere with local dishes. Try their seasonal lamb or freshly caught fish.
The Fish Inn
25 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ales, known for its friendly service and relaxed vibe.
Kirkstile Inn
25 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub featuring local beers and classic dishes, with a lovely garden for sunny days.
Theatre by the Lake
30 minutes' drive
Offers a rich program of theater productions, comedy shows, and live music in an intimate setting.
Buttermere Outdoor Centre
30 minutes' drive
Offers adventure sports activities and family-friendly events throughout the year, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Buttermere 7 min · 4.4 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 119 min · 79.2 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 292 min · 194.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP9.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Yha Ennerdale from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 89 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Clean kitchen
Cons
Online payment
Guest reviews
based on 64 reviews
8.9/10
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About Yha Ennerdale
What time is check-in and check-out at Yha Ennerdale?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Yha Ennerdale from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 200 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What popular landmarks are near Yha Ennerdale?
Nearby landmarks include Buttermere (26 km), Muncaster Castle (32 km), and Derwentwater Lake (44 km).
What are the dining options at Yha Ennerdale?
The hotel offers a continental or Full English/Irish breakfast for an additional charge.
Does Yha Ennerdale have a bar or lounge area?
Yes, the hotel features a bar and lounge area for guests.
What services are available for guests at Yha Ennerdale?
The hotel provides internet access and a shared lounge area.
Is parking available at Yha Ennerdale?
The hotel offers parking facilities for guests.
How far is Yha Ennerdale from Cat Bells?
The hotel is located 36 km from Cat Bells.
What notable natural attractions are close to Yha Ennerdale?
Nature lovers can enjoy the proximity to Ennerdale Water, which is approximately 10 minutes' drive away.
Is smoking permitted at Yha Ennerdale?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What types of payment are accepted at Yha Ennerdale?
Visa and MasterCard are accepted as payment methods.