YHA Dufton Appleby-in-Westmorland

YHA Dufton is a cosy and comfortable hostel located in the tranquil village of Dufton, nestled in the Eden Valley of Cumbria, England. This charming 17th-century farmhouse-turned-hostel offers a range of accommodation options, from private rooms to shared dormitories, catering to solo travellers, families, and groups. With a self-catering kitchen, a cosy lounge with a log burner, and a large garden, YHA Dufton provides a warm, homely base for those wanting to explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Pennine Fells.

The hostel's location in Dufton offers guests a variety of outdoor activities and attractions. It lies right on the Pennine Way, a famous long-distance walking route, making it a perfect stopover for hikers. The nearby Dufton Pike offers a challenging climb and stunning views of the surrounding fells. Within a short drive from the hostel, the dramatic High Cup Nick, a well-known geological formation, is a must-visit. The hostel is also located near the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Yorkshire Dales National Park, providing opportunities for walking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. The historic market town of Appleby-in-Westmorland, renowned for its annual horse fair, is just a few miles away. With its charming rustic atmosphere and its proximity to stunning natural landscapes, YHA Dufton is an excellent base for a peaceful rural retreat.

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Facilities at the YHA Hostel
Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Meals Available
Bar
Car Parking onsite / close by
Children Welcome
Open All Year

Whats near this YHA Hostel ?
Bar / Pub
Restaurant/s

International Airports

Newcastle Airport Woolsington Tyne and Wear NE13 8BZ 42.2 miles

Teesside International Airport Darlington County Durham DL2 1LU 42.8 miles

Local Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport Carlisle Cumbria CA6 4NW 25.8 miles

Barrow/Walney Island Airport Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 3YS 46.3 miles

Motorways

M6 Junction 39 Keld 10.2 miles

M6 Junction 40 Penrith, Keswick 11.3 miles

M6 Junction 41 Wigton 13.3 miles

Railway Stations

Appleby station code = APP CA16 6TT 2.8 miles

Langwathby station code = LGW CA10 1NA 8.9 miles

Ferry Ports

Heysham Port sailing to -> Douglas Isle of Man Address: South Quay, Heysham Lancashire LA3 2XE 44.0 miles

Port of Tyne International Passenger Terminal sailing to -> Ijmuiden (Netherlands) Address: Royal Quays, North Shields Tyne and Wear NE29 6EE 48.6 miles

Appleby Horse Fair - CA16 6AF
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Historic Market town made famous for its annual gypsy horse fair

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Countess Pillar - CA10 2AB
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Appleby Golf Club - CA16 6LP
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An 18 hole course set in open moorland, gently rolling landscale with views of distant fells. Includes a clubhouse serving drinks and food and visitors are welcome

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Brough Castle - CA17 4EJ
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Acorn Bank Garden and Watermill - CA10 1SP
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Owned by the National Trust, Stroll around the fine 2.5 acre gardens and the site as a whole with 180 acres with woodlands walks a partially restored watermill and a remains of a drift mine. Includes house tours and a tea room / shop

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Brougham Castle - CA10 2AA
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Blencarn Lake - CA10 1TX
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Blencarn Lake is a small lake located near the village of Blencarn in Cumbria, England. It is popular for fishing and offers a peaceful setting for a relaxing day out in nature.

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Clifton Hall - CA10 2EA
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Rutter Force - CA16 6ES
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A lovely sight, with a waterfall next to an old mill on Hoff Beck (River)

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Little Salkeld Watermill - CA10 1NN
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A working flour mill, with guided tours and with tea rooms using locally produced flour and milling courses available

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