Yha Grasmere Butharlyp Howe - A budget-friendly hostel with hiking access and scenic views
Yha Grasmere Butharlyp Howe offers budget accommodation in Grasmere, located just two minutes' walk from the town center and close to hiking trails. The hostel features shared and private rooms, many with views of the surrounding countryside, and provides amenities such as a licensed bar, self-catering kitchen, and free WiFi in social spaces. Guests can explore nearby attractions like Lake District National Park (4 km away), Stone Arthur (2 km), and Grasmere Lake (2 km), or enjoy activities such as cycling, orienteering, and watersports. Yha Grasmere Butharlyp Howe also includes a bike shed with work stands and a pump for cycling enthusiasts. The property has limited free parking 200m from the hostel and offers meeting rooms and group meal facilities.
Pros
Located near multiple hiking trails and Lake District landmarks.
Budget-friendly with both shared and private room options.
Features a licensed bar and self-catering kitchen for convenience.
Free WiFi available in social spaces for connectivity.
Dog-friendly with designated areas for pets.
Cons
Limited parking availability (200m from the hostel).
Shared bathrooms in dormitory-style accommodations may not suit all guests.
“Yha Grasmere Butharlyp Howe stands out for its exceptional value in a prime Grasmere location, moments from the bus stop and numerous walks. I was particularly impressed by the dedication of the staff, their willingness to go the extra mile truly enhances the stay. With clean rooms, a welcoming atmosphere, and even camping options, it's an ideal base for exploring the Lake District on any budget.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Yha Grasmere Butharlyp Howe offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
2 Bed Private Room
2 persons
5 m²
2 Bunk beds
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4 Bed Private Room
4 persons
6 m²
1 Bunk bed
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Bunk Bed Male Dormitory Room
1 person
5 m²
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Facilities
Yha Grasmere Butharlyp Howe offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Easedale Road, Grasmere, Grasmere,
Explore Grasmere
Explore Grasmere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dove Cottage
3-minute drive
Home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring period furniture and beautiful gardens, reflecting the poet's life. Guided tours available.
St Oswald's Church
9 minutes' walk
Historic church with beautiful stained glass and a tranquil graveyard where Wordsworth is buried. A peaceful site worth visiting.
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
9 minutes' walk
Stunning garden showcasing thousands of daffodils, celebrating Wordsworth's connection with nature. Ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Allan Bank
1 minute's walk
National Trust property offering beautiful grounds and views, perfect for picnics. Admission is free with an agent-led tour on weekends.
Hiking to Helm Crag
20 minutes' walk
Challenging hike leading to dramatic views over Grasmere and surrounding mountains. Suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Wellness Yoga Retreats
15-minute drive
Relaxing sessions at local studios focusing on mindfulness and relaxation, ideal for individuals seeking peace in nature.
Lewis's
8 minutes' walk
Charming bistro with a warm atmosphere, serving local dishes and homemade cakes. Reservations recommended for busy times.
Baldry's Tea Room
7 minutes' walk
Traditional tearoom known for its great afternoon tea and homemade scones. Offers vegetarian options with a cozy ambiance.
Heaton Cooper Studio
3 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists; hosts regular exhibitions and events. A perfect spot for art lovers seeking inspiration.
The Swan at Grasmere
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pub with a lively atmosphere, offering local ales and occasional live music nights. Great for unwinding after a day.
Getting around
City Centre
Grasmere 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 119 min · 79 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 170 min · 112.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP9.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Yha Grasmere Butharlyp Howe from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 93 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Family-friendly hostel
Quiet, peaceful place
Great staff
Excellent drying room
Cons
Uncomfortable bunk beds
Sticky floor
Expensive drinks
Limited vegetarian dish
Guest reviews
based on 230 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Yha Grasmere Butharlyp Howe
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Yha Grasmere Butharlyp Howe?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What nearby attractions are close to Yha Grasmere Butharlyp Howe?
Dove Cottage is 1 km away, and Grasmere Lake is also 1 km away.
What dining options are available at Yha Grasmere Butharlyp Howe?
The hostel features an on-site restaurant serving home-cooked meals and also offers a cafe.
Are there any restaurants close to Yha Grasmere Butharlyp Howe?
Mathilde's Cafe, Emma's Dell, and Tweedies Bar are all located within 0.5 km of the property.
What facilities and highlights are featured at Yha Grasmere Butharlyp Howe?
The hostel offers free Wi-Fi in public areas, a shared kitchen, a games room, and a garden terrace.
Are there any entertainment options for guests at Yha Grasmere Butharlyp Howe?
Guests have access to board games, a TV lounge, and recreational facilities.
What type of accommodations does Yha Grasmere Butharlyp Howe provide?
The majority of rooms feature bunk beds and some provide Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast available at Yha Grasmere Butharlyp Howe?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Yha Grasmere Butharlyp Howe?
The staff speaks English.
How far is Yha Grasmere Butharlyp Howe from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is 80 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
What outdoor activities are available near Yha Grasmere Butharlyp Howe?
The surrounding area offers numerous scenic walking trails and hiking opportunities.