2017 Prices (from 1st March 2017)
Higher price is 1st March to 31st October. Lower price is 1st November 2017 to 28th February 2018.
Families and individuals
Prices per person per night (in single-sex dormitories):
Adults |
£21 - £23 |
Under 18 |
£16.50 |
Room prices per night (sole use of a room):
Family room |
3 people £63.50 - £69.50 |
Adult room |
2 people £50.00 - £55.00 |
Family room |
4 people £72.00 - £79.00 |
Adult room |
3 people £73.50 - £78.50 |
Family room |
5 people £86.50 - £96.50 |
Adult room |
4 people £95.00 - £106.00 |
Family room |
6 people £102.00 - £114.00 |
Adult room |
5 people £119.50 - £131.50 |
Adult room |
6 people £143.00 - £157.00 |
Groups
Group prices per person per night from:
Under 18 |
Over 18 |
Adult group |
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Full board |
£36.00 | £43.50 | £46.75 |
Overnight |
£16.50 | £23.00 | £23.00 |
Evening meal |
£8.75 | £8.75 | £12.00 |
Breakfast |
£5.75 | £5.75 | £5.75 |
Packed lunch |
Junior - £5.00 | Adult - £6.00 | £6.00 |
How to book
If you would like to stay at Derwentwater Independent Hostel within the next 6 months you can use the online availability checker and booking system (to the left of the screen). Alternatively you can ring or email us. For bookings more than 6 months away please contact us by telephone or email.
Telephone: +44 (0) 17687 77246
Email: reception@derwentwater.org
Booking and cancellation conditions for families and individuals
We request full payment of one night in order to secure your booking. This deposit is non-refundable. The full booking balance will be due when you arrive at the hostel. You will be able to pay by cash, cheque, BACS, Visa Debit/Delta, Visa Credit, Maestro/Switch, and Mastercard (no charge).
If you cancel your booking you will be refunded all but your first night payment.
You can cancel at any time but we obviously prefer to have as much notice as possible!
Meal prices
| Evening meal - 3 course | £13.75 |
| Evening meal - 2 course | £11.25 |
| Starter | £3.00 |
| Main course | £8.75 |
| Dessert | £3.00 |
| Under 10 evening meal (2 courses) | £5.00 |
| Under 10 breakfast | £3.75 |
| Breakfast | £5.75 |
| Adult packed lunch | £6.00 |
| Junior packed lunch | £5.00 |
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Derwentwater Independent Hostel -
Looking down on the hostel -
A bedroom in the modern annexe -
Evening light on Derwent Water -
Barrow House in Spring -
Inspiring local walks -
Red squirrels can be seen in our grounds -
View of Derwentwater Independent Hostel from a kayak -
Spring-time view from Derwentwater Independent Hostel -
Room One, our largest dormitory -
Autumn colours by the waterfall -
A heron next to our waterfall -
Spectacular local walks -
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You can see Derwent Island from the hostel grounds. It used to be owned by Joseph Pocklington, the wealthy bachelor who built Barrow House. -
Astronomy workshops at Derwentwater Independent Hostel -
Expedition Medicine training at Derwentwater Indepedent Hostel -
The dam of the hydro-electric plant in the Derwentwater Independent Hostel grounds -
Walking up the fells behind the hostel -
Castlerigg Stone Circle - a short walk from the hostel -
Ashness Bridge - at the top of the hostel waterfall path -
Mist on Derwentwater -
Keswick Launch on Derwentwater -
Clear night sky -
View of Skiddaw Range from Falcon Crag (above the hostel) -
Half way up Cat Bells -
Keswick Christmas lights -
Bluebells near Buttermere -
Many of our guests enjoy walking on the fells around Borrowdale
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Building shelters in our woodland -
Our groups often enjoy adventurous activities in the Borrowdale Valley -
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Sunset from the terrace in April -
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Some of the staff and volunteers with our giant Easter Egg -
The dining room decorated for a wedding in 2014 -
Conservation volunteers making a willow shelter in our grounds 2014 -
A local walk around Watendlath -
A close-up of the fireplace in Room One -
Gingerbread house in front of the real thing. -
Staff take an evening walk along the lake shore. -
A very calm day on Derwent Water. -
A Mandarin duck on the lake shore. -
York Rowing Club training on Derwent Water during their stay with us. -
Bugle flower in the hostel grounds -
Tea and cake in the servery -
Winter walking -
Wooden hands sculpture on west side of Derwent Water.
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