Accessible only on foot or by mountain bike, Britain’s highest hostel is perfect for fell-walkers, adventurous families and lovers of wild and remote places. Skiddaw House is situated at 470m/1550ft on the flanks of Skiddaw and is 3.5 miles from the nearest road.

Skiddaw House, a property with a garden, is situated in Keswick, 32 km from Askham Hall, 35 km from World of Beatrix Potter, as well as 40 km from Lake Windermere. The 3-star holiday home is 17 km from Buttermere. The property is non-smoking and is set 3.1 km from Derwentwater.

Skiddaw House was built around 1829 as a ‘Keeper’s lodge’ and grouse shooting base for George Wyndham, the third Earl of Egremont. The Wyndham family, whose descendants became the Lords Leconfield, owned the estate known as Skiddaw Forest and …

2024年1月16日 · Skiddaw House is a remote mountain hostel, accessible only on foot or by mountain bike. Make the most of the tranquil location by hiring the whole hostel with a small group of friends or family. At 1550 feet (470m), it is the highest hostel in Britain and is an ideal base for reaching the summit of Skiddaw or exploring the quiet Northern Fells.

Situated on the flanks of Skiddaw in the northern fells of the English Lake District, with uninterrupted views of the surrounding landscape, Skiddaw House, which is Britain's highest hostel, offers self catering group and individual accommodation in the heart of the Lake District.

Skiddaw House offers accommodations in Keswick, 11 miles from Buttermere and 20 miles from Askham Hall. The 3-star vacation home is 1.9 miles from Derwentwater. World of Beatrix …

For your next Cumbrian adventure, Skiddaw House could be just what you’ve been looking for. Beach 21½ miles. Pub and restaurant within ½ mile. What's included? Enjoy a family holiday right here in the heart of the Lake District. With so many activities and …

2015年4月28日 · Skiddaw House in the Lake District National Park is England’s highest and most remote youth hostel. It’s truly amazing – you can only get there on foot after a 3.5-mile mountain hike, and you have to carry in pretty much everything that you need for your stay.

2023年6月7日 · Skiddaw House is the highest hostel in England! Situated high on a Lakeland moor, the hostel is off grid and produces its own electricity from solar panels. The electricity is stored in batteries and used to run the lights and hot water boilers. There is no mobile phone coverage and is accessible only by footpath.