Introduction
Enjoy your own space in the Lake District
Would you like to enjoy the space of a whole YHA hostel and have the place to yourself and your loved ones? Book our Lake District properties exclusively, just for your group.
Get ready to make happy memories and experience a rural getaway exploring one of England’s most loved national park with family and friends. Some of our properties allow you to holiday with your four-legged companion too. Discover our unique places to hire in the Lake District. We’re sure you’ll have a holiday to remember.
Map of properties to hire in the Lake District
YHA properties to hire in the Lake District
YHA Black Sail
Whole hostel
Cleator, Cumbria
- Sleeps up to 16 guests
- 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
- Dogs welcome
YHA Buttermere
Whole hostel
Cockermouth, Cumbria
- Sleeps up to 60 guests
- 14 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms
- Dogs welcome
YHA Coniston Coppermines
Whole hostel
Coniston, Cumbria
- Sleeps up to 27 guests
- 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms
- Dogs welcome
YHA Ennerdale
Main building
Cleator, Cumbria
- Sleeps up to 20 guests
- 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms
- Dogs welcome
YHA Ennerdale
Camping barn
Cleator, Cumbria
- Sleeps up to 13 guests
- 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
- Dogs welcome
YHA Eskdale
Whole hostel
Boot, Cumbria
- Sleeps up to 35 guests
- 8 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms
- Dogs welcome
YHA Hawkshead
Main building
Ambleside, Cumbria
- Sleeps up to 72 guests
- 12 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms
- Dogs welcome
YHA Hawkshead
Courtyard
Ambleside, Cumbria
- Sleeps up to 30 guests
- 8 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms
- Dogs welcome
YHA Hawse End Bunkhouse
Whole hostel
Keswick, Cumbria
- Sleeps up to 24 guests
- 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
- Dogs welcome
YHA Helvellyn
Whole hostel
Penrith, Cumbria
- Sleeps up to 64 guests
- 17 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms
- Dogs welcome
YHA Honister Hause
Whole hostel
Keswick, Cumbria
- Sleeps up to 26 guests
- 8 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms
- Dogs welcome
YHA Langdale
Whole hostel
Ambleside, Cumbria
- Sleeps up to 106 guests
- 15 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms
- Dogs welcome
YHA Skiddaw Bunkhouse
Whole hostel
Keswick, Cumbria
- Sleeps up to 20 guests
- 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
- Assistance dogs only
YHA Wasdale Hall
Whole hostel
Seascale, Cumbria
- Sleeps up to 42 guests
- 8 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms
- Dogs welcome
YHA Windermere
Whole hostel
Windermere, Cumbria
- Sleeps up to 50 guests
- 16 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms
- Dogs welcome
Why guests love Exclusive Hire
Why book with YHA Exclusive Hire?
Things to do in the Lake District
Welcome to the Lake District
Home to England's largest mountain, its deepest lake and now a World Heritage Site, the Lake District is the perfect holiday destination for families and activity seekers looking to explore.
The Lake District National Park comprises 885 square miles of mountains, lakes, woodland and open spaces, that has been inspired some of Britain’s most famous artwork and writings. Whether its discovering the landscapes by foot or bike, wandering round the quaint towns and villages, taking a wild swim, visiting the vast museums, or tucking into a hearty meal at one of the cosy pubs, we’re sure you will have a memorable time when visiting the area.
Aira Force Waterfall and Gowbarrow Park
Probably the most famous of the waterfalls in the Lake District, Aira Force provides a glimpse of impressive mountain scenery. There are lots of woodland trails to discover and this 65ft waterfall...
Go Ape Grizedale Forest
Go Ape Adventures at Grizedale Forest is the ultimate outdoor activity for adventurous families and adults. Take part in the Treetop Challenge, Zip Trekking Adventure or Treetop Adventure Plus. There...
Grasmere Gingerbread Shop
Visit the famous Grasmere Gingerbread shop, with its closely guarded recipe still being kept a secret to this day. Enjoy the wonderful aroma of freshly baked gingerbread and sample the delights inside...
Lake Windermere
At over 10 miles long, the picturesque ribbon lake Windermere acts as an irresistible magnet at the heart of the Lake District. Surrounded by wooded slopes and moody mountains, your whole itinerary...
Rydal Mount
Moving on from the Wordsworth family home to his own house in the village of Rydal, the great poet lived, wrote and entertained here from age 43 until his death at 80 in 1850. The hillside gardens...
The World of Beatrix Potter
Take a walk through Miss Potter's famous tales, complete with animatronics and walk-through scenes from her stories. The exhibition features favourite characters from the famous books, an award...
Ullswater
The second largest lake in the Lake District is 9 miles long and snakes through a stunning valley between high mountains, none more impressive than Helvellyn to its southwest. Steamers have stopped at...
Windermere Lake Cruises
Windermere is England’s largest lake situated in the heart of the Lake District. Experience the spectacular views of mountain scenery, secluded bays and the delightful wooded islands by boat with...
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