Borrowdale - General
Address:
Longthwaite
Borrowdale
Keswick
Cumbria
CA12 5XE
Tel: 0845 371 9624
Fax no: (+44) 17687 77393
Email: borrowdale@yha.org.uk
Prices from:
Adult: £14.00
Under 18: £10.50
Valid until: 28/02/2011
Description:
Set in a superb location by the river Derwent and surrounded by some of the Lake District's finest fells, YHA Borrowdale offers four star comfort and facilities in a relaxed, informal atmosphere. Enjoy home cooked meals with many local specialities on the menu and a range of local ales, wine from around the world and soft drinks to accompany your meal. YHA Borrowdale is a recommended stop on Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk and the Cumbria Way. Great walks for all levels leave from the front door. It makes a great venue for special occasions, conferences or club dinners and is perfect for couples and family weekend breaks. YHA School Trips education and outdoor activity packages are also available for groups. Visit www.yhaschooltrips.co.uk for more information.
Opening information:
Available all year.
Reception Open:
07.30-22.30
Need to know:
Ample parking for cars and mini-buses. No access for coaches, nearest drop off 400 metres. NAS level 3 accessibility award. Wifi access available.
Excellent accommodation in an idilic location, i stayed in room 17 overlooking the river and picnic area, there was no noise from other guests
The food was excellent using local produce ie Watenlet...
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Great position right on the C2C path, friendly staff, good food, excellent choice of breakfasts and packed lunches and a well stocked bar - so far so very good. However, if you arrive after 6pm you ma...
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