YHA Coniston Holly How

YHA Coniston Holly How is a friendly and comfortable hostel located in the village of Coniston, within the stunning Lake District National Park in England. The hostel provides a variety of accommodation options, including both private rooms and shared dormitories, making it an excellent choice for solo travellers, families, and groups. With a comfortable lounge area for relaxation, a self-catering kitchen, and a dining room that offers meals for guests, YHA Coniston Holly How serves as a welcoming base for those wishing to explore this picturesque region.

Positioned in the heart of the Lake District, the hostel offers easy access to a wide range of outdoor activities and attractions. Coniston Water, one of the area's most beautiful lakes, is within walking distance, providing opportunities for boating, kayaking, and swimming. The Old Man of Coniston, a famous fell offering breathtaking views, is a short hike away, making the hostel an ideal base for walkers and climbers. In Coniston village, guests can visit local shops, pubs, and the Ruskin Museum, which provides a fascinating glimpse into the area's cultural and industrial heritage. Further afield, visitors can explore other Lake District attractions such as Beatrix Potter's Hill Top Farm, the bustling town of Ambleside, and the charming village of Hawkshead. With its prime location and homely atmosphere, YHA Coniston Holly How offers a perfect base for a memorable Lake District adventure.

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Facilities at the YHA Hostel
Shower or Bath
Family Rooms
Meals Available
Communal Kitchen
Breakfast available
Special Diet Options
Bar
Car Parking onsite / close by
TV
Digital TV Channels
Children Welcome
Open All Year
Free Wifi Internet
Disabled Facilities
Conference Space
Terrace
Outside Seating
Packed Lunch
Mountain Views

Whats near this YHA Hostel ?
Entertainment
Bar / Pub
Restaurant/s
Water Sports
Walking Country
Cycling Country

International Airports

Teesside International Airport Darlington County Durham DL2 1LU 66.8 miles

Leeds Bradford International Airport Leeds West Yorkshire LS19 7TU 67.1 miles

Local Airports

Barrow/Walney Island Airport Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 3YS 18.7 miles

Carlisle Lake District Airport Carlisle Cumbria CA6 4NW 40.8 miles

Motorways

M6 Junction 36 Skipton, Kirkby Lonsdale east & Barrow, Kendal west 17.3 miles

M6 Junction 37 Kendal, Sedbergh 18.5 miles

M6 Junction 39 Keld 19.5 miles

Railway Stations

Windermere station code = WDM LA23 1QA 6.9 miles

Foxfield station code = FOX LA20 6BX 9.6 miles

Ferry Ports

Heysham Port sailing to -> Douglas Isle of Man Address: South Quay, Heysham Lancashire LA3 2XE 24.4 miles

Douglas Ferry Terminal sailing to -> Belfast (NI), Heysham,Liverpool, Dublin (IE) Address: Douglas Isle of Man IM1 3ER 58.5 miles

Coniston Brewing Co - LA21 8HL
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SD 30133 97697
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Whilst the Brewery does not provide official tours, they are listed here as they provide award winning Ales

0.2m / 0.3km - - 4min

Tom Gill Waterfalls - LA21 8DP
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SD 32439 99891
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A National Trust circular walk through woodlands , wonderful scenery and views which also passes the impressive Tom Gill Waterfalls

1.8m / 2.9km - - 27min

The Ruskin Museum - LA21 8DU
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SD 30219 97663
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A museum telling the Story of Coniston through the ages including Donald Campbells water speed record attempt

0.3m / 0.5km - - 4min

The Old Man of Coniston - LA21 8HX
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SD 27333 97756
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A fell in the Southern Fells region of the Lake District, overlooking Coniston village and the lake

Elevation = 803 Meters / 2634.5 Feet
1.8m / 2.9km - - 27min

Coniston Boating Centre - LA21 8EW
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SD 30280 97393
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A selection of different water craft for hire to take out on coniston Water plus bike hire

0.4m / 0.6km - - 6min

Banishead Quarry - LA20 6EE
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SD 27819 96031
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A disused slate quarry in the hills west of Little Arrow near Coniston, now flooded, it has a particularly impressive waterfall from the surrounding land into the quarry

2m / 3.2km - - 29min

Coniston Cruises - LA21 8AJ
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SD 31025 97567
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Regular scheduled cruises and group charters on Coniston Water with the ability to either stay on the boat or get of to form part of a walk in the area

0.6m / 1km - - 9min

Tarn Hows - LA21 8DP
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SD 33050 99935
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This Tarn (mountain lake) is a scenoic spot located 180 metres up in the fells North East of Coniston, operated through the National trust there are good footpaths, and a circular walk around this very scenic spot. there is a large car Park for the Tarn.

Elevation = 180 Meters / 590.6 Feet
2.1m / 3.4km - - 32min

Steam Yacht Gondola - LA21 8AN
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SD 30792 97005
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Operated by the National Trust, this is a a rebuilt Victorian steam yacht that cruises Coniston Water, you can also combine this with great walks from the shores around the lake

0.7m / 1.1km - - 11min

Brantwood - LA21 8AD
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SD 30792 94554
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Country house and former home of John Ruskin , a museum and arts centre

2.2m / 3.5km - - 33min

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