"Great location for hiking - I stayed at this hostel for four days on the 14th to 18th of October 2009. It was clean, comfortable. I originally was going to stay only 2 days. But all of the other hostels in the Lake District were full. It did not really matter because not only is there endless places to hike within walking distance of the hostel, there is also a bus to Keswick as well. I walked several hours a day for four days and still did not get to see all that i wanted to see. The views are fantastic. But as the walking paths can get... more »