Wastwater Hostel
A lovely National Trust half-timbered house dating from 1829, with many original features. Grounds extend down to the shores of Wastwater, the deepest lake in England - surrounded by scree slopes and challenging mountains.
Facilities
Lounge, games room, dining room, showers, drying room, cycle store and shop.
Beds | 50 |
Disabled Facilities | No |
Drinks License | No |
Meals | Yes, 19.00 hrs |
Under 3's | Yes |
No Smoking | Yes |
High Chairs | Yes |
Cots | Yes |
Parking | Yes |
Contact
Getting There
From the south via A590, to Greenodd, then A595 Broughton-in-Furness, Santon Bridge to Nether Wasdale. From the north via Cockermouth; A5086 to Egremont, A595 to Gosforth then Nether Wasdale.
Ordnance Survey Sheet/Grid Ref: 89/
Buses
Stagecoach Cumberland 6 Whitehaven - Seascale (passes close BR Seascale), alight Gosforth, 5m (Tel: 01946 63222).
Trains
Seascale (not Sun) 9m; Irton Road (Ravenglass & Eskdale Rly) 5 1/2m.
Nearest Other Hostels
Black Sail 7m by mountain path, Eskdale 10m by road, Borrowdale 9m by mountain path.
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