Permanent Closure of Derwentwater Independent Hostel

The hostel is now permanently closed.     You can read the details and reasons behind the closure in a statement from hostel Trustees via the link below.

Statement from The Trustees of Derwentwater Independent Hostel

Contacting Hostel Staff 

You can still contact hostel staff by email using reception@derwentwater.org until 14th May 2024

There will be no telephone service from 26th April 2024 

Alternative Group Accommodation Providers

The following group accommodation providers may be able to help offer alternative venues for your Lake District Residential stays:

Independent Hostels UK    https://independenthostels.co.uk/

Cumbria Outdoors at Hawse End on Derwentwater    https://cumbriaoutdoors.org      01768 812280

Newlands Adventure Centre   www.activity-centre.com/school-residentials/       017687 78463

Youth Hostels Association     www.yha.org.uk     01629 592637

Fussells Travel Service     www.fussellstravelservice.co.uk/school-trips   01229 826861

Elterwater Hostel (groups of up to 36)   www.elterwaterhostel.co.uk     015394 37245

Ingleton Hostel     www.ingletonhostel.co.uk    015242  41444

 This list will be updated continuously.