YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe is a beautiful Georgian mansion set in four acres of breath-taking grounds within the heart of the Lake District. Situated in the peaceful village of Grasmere, the hostel offers comfortable accommodation, from private rooms to shared dormitories, and a friendly atmosphere. The hostel's amenities include a restaurant serving hearty meals, a self-catering kitchen, and a comfortable lounge with stunning views of the surrounding fells, making it an excellent choice for families, groups, and individual travellers.
Surrounded by stunning Lakeland scenery, the area around YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and lovers of English literature. Famous as the home of the poet William Wordsworth, visitors can explore Dove Cottage, where he wrote some of his most famous works, and the Wordsworth Museum, both within walking distance from the hostel. The Lake District offers a wide range of outdoor activities, including walking, cycling, and water sports, with several trails accessible directly from the hostel, such as the route up to Helm Crag, known locally as 'The Lion and the Lamb', or the trek to Easedale Tarn. Nearby Grasmere Lake is perfect for a leisurely row, while the village of Grasmere itself boasts delightful teashops, galleries, and the famous Grasmere Gingerbread Shop. For an exhilarating day out, try the via ferrata at Honister Slate Mine or take a scenic drive to Windermere for a boat ride on England's largest lake. The possibilities for exploration and adventure are endless when based at YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe.
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This property is at an elevation of approximately 289 feet / 88.2 metres above sea level.
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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 Conference Space Garden Outside Seating Mountain Views
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Distances are direct straight line in miles
International Airports
Teesside International Airport Darlington County Durham DL2 1LU 64.0 miles
Newcastle Airport Woolsington Tyne and Wear NE13 8BZ 65.8 miles
Local Airports
Barrow/Walney Island Airport Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 3YS 25.2 miles
Carlisle Lake District Airport Carlisle Cumbria CA6 4NW 34.4 miles
A small lake close to the village of Grasmere with a privately owned island in the middle, famed as the home of William Wordsworth the lake is approximately 1536 metres long ( just under a mile)
Housed in a 1630 former school, now producing gingerbread, award winning rum butter, fudge and mint cake.
0.3m / 0.5km - - 4min
Sour Milk Gill Waterfall - LA22 9QL Stay near here. NY 32137 08662 = fingertip.finger.overnight
Sour Milk Gill is a picturesque waterfall located near Buttermere in the Lake District of England. The falls are a popular destination for hikers and nature lovers, with a hiking trail leading to the top of the falls offering scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The name "Sour Milk" comes from the white, foamy appearance of the water as it cascades down the rocks.
This Tarn (mountain lake) is located east of Grasmere approximately 370 metres elevation on the side of Heron Pike, with walks along the length of the Tarn
One of two Tarns in the vicinity (see also Codale Tarn) which can be visited as part of the same walk. A mountainous feel with small waterfalls on the outflow of the tarn. Access via Grasmere or Great Langdale
Is this YHA Hostel located in a recognised scenic area?
Yes this YHA Hostel lies within or on the border of the Lake District National Park
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