YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.6
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Key card access
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Baggage storage
  • Heating
  • Parking on site

About this property

Set within the beautiful Lakeland village of Grasmere, this Victorian mansion features fabulous views of the surrounding fells and valleys. Guests can enjoy the restaurant and relaxing TV lounge. Dove Cottage, the home of William Wordsworth, is just 15 minutes’ walk away from YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe. The shores of Grasmere Lake are just 15 minutes away on foot and the surrounding fells contain numerous scenic walking trails. Grasmere village is just a 10-minute walk away. Home-cooked meals are available in YHA Grasmere’s restaurant, while guests can also cook within the self-catering kitchen and make use of the dining room. There is also a cafe on-site and a small shop for guests. The majority of rooms at YHA Grasmere’s contain bunk beds. Guests are able to relax in spacious, lovely grounds, while there is also a games room and Wi-Fi access.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Youth Hostels Association
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Buffet

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
1 twin bed
2 bunk beds
4 bunk beds
6 bunk beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Maura
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location. Clean facilities and very helpful staff”
Scott
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location was excellent, lots of great walks right on your doorstep and close to all the pubs and cafés in Grasmere. Staff very friendly and helpful. Rooms, bedding, toilets and communal areas all very clean and well kept. , Didn't eat at the...”
Richard
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Spacious and clean. Nice facilities. Friendly and helpful staff”
Sharon
Canada Canada
“Friendly, welcoming staff in an excellent location in walking distance to town center. Nice shared spaces and, bonus, laundry facilities and a drying room.”
Jessika
United States United States
“Honestly my kids were most nervous about staying in a hostel, but we had the most fun from our entire stay (road-tripping throughout the UK). The kitchen was a relief—getting dinner after a long day, or options for full breakfast the next morning...”
Sandra
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Stunning location - great food - reasonable prices - room comfy and clean - Thanks 😊”
Colin
Australia Australia
“ROOM BED DINING AREA all suited just right ..especially The drying facilities when I arrived saturated”
Rdeen
Malaysia Malaysia
“Beautiful location, conveniently close to downtown Grasmere. Friendly staff.”
Carol
Ireland Ireland
“Very clean. Very convincing and great value for money”
Kate
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful house, huge bedroom, clean bed linen, good self catering kitchen and dining space.”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 12:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that this property does not accept group bookings for 16 people or more.

Stays exceeding 14 consecutive nights at this property will not be allowed.

Please note that all adult guests need to provide a valid ID with a matching name and address at check-in.

Please note discounts are not available for members of YHA (England and Wales) or Hosteling International as part of this booking.

Towels are not included in the rate. Guests can rent them at the property for an additional charge or bring their own.

Please contact the property to confirm the availability of accessible rooms before booking.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.