Wheeldale Hostel
A former shooting lodge surrounded by heather moorland. Simple in character, the hostel has basic facilities with a warm welcome from an open fire. On the Lyke Wake Walk. Take a ride on the steam train from nearby Goathland ('Aidensfield' in the TV series 'Heartbeat'.)
Facilities
Common room, self-catering kitchen, shop, drying room and garden. Bring torch. Toilets/washrooms are outside. No showers or heating in bedrooms.
Beds | 30 |
Disabled Facilities | No |
Drinks License | No |
Meals | Self-Catering only |
Under 3's | No |
No Smoking | Yes |
High Chairs | No |
Cots | No |
Parking | No |
Contact
Getting There
From Goathland take Egton Bridge Road for 1/2m and then turn left on Hunt House road. Continue past the farm on dirt track 1/4m. Cars park 1/4m from hostel in layby by turning circle above Hunt House; continue on foot.
Ordnance Survey Sheet/Grid Ref: 94/813984
Buses
Yorkshire Coastliner 840/842 passes close BR York, Malton and Whitby, alight at Goathland Church, 2m (Tel: 01653 692556).
Trains
Grosmont (not Sun, except Jun - Sep) 6m; Goathland (North York Moors Rly & connecting with BR at Grosmont) 3m.
Nearest Other Hostels
Lockton 8m (7m by path), Boggle Hole 15m (11m by path), Whitby 11m.
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