Dufton YHA

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YHA Dufton

Dufton
Appleby-in-Westmorland
Cumbria
England
CA16 6DB
United Kingdom

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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.
This property is at an elevation of approximately 601 feet / 183.1 metres above sea level

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

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Appleby Horse Fair -
CA16 6AF

NY 68453 20486

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Historic Market town made famous for its annual gypsy horse fair

2.9m / 4.7km - 43 minutes walk

Countess Pillar -
CA10 2AB

NY 54806 28900

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Cared for by English Heritage

9m / 14.5km

Appleby Golf Club -
CA16 6LP

NY 72210 19443

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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

4.1m / 6.6km -

Brough Castle -
CA17 4EJ

NY 78961 14065

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Cared for by English Heritage

9.3m / 15km

Acorn Bank Garden and Watermill -
CA10 1SP

NY 61446 28331

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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

5m / 8km -

Brougham Castle -
CA10 2AA

NY 53929 29004

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Cared for by English Heritage

9.5m / 15.3km

Blencarn Lake -
CA10 1TX

NY 63950 31668

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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.

5.1m / 8.2km -