Hostels · North West England
The Bunkhouse
In or near Threlkeld.
The Bunkhouse — a hostel in scotland lowlands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Threlkeld Quarry Station · 3.0 km
- Free entry
About
The Bunkhouse is a hostel located in scotland lowlands. Hostel listed with verified location and OSM metadata. Most British hostels offer dorm beds and private rooms; check current availability before arriving.
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Official information
The Bunkhouse at The White Horse Inn offers converted stables with two bunkhouses accommodating up to 48 guests across 10 rooms. It features a communal kitchen, dining area, and shower facilities, making it an ideal stop for trekkers and cyclists in the Lake District.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Skiddaw Group SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Bunkhouse is a hostel located in the Scottish Lowlands, postcode CA12. It offers budget accommodation for visitors exploring the region. Guests can expect basic amenities and a communal atmosphere, ideal for those looking to connect with fellow travellers. The surrounding area features scenic landscapes and opportunities for outdoor activities.
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- Coordinates
- 54.6333, -3.0188
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Threlkeld
- Postcode
- CA12 4SY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Threlkeld Quarry Station — 3 km
- Official site
- www.thewhitehorse-blencathra.co.uk
Sources
- osm: w328759121 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Bunkhouse?
- The Bunkhouse is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA12 4SY), in the parish of Threlkeld.
- What is The Bunkhouse?
- The Bunkhouse — a hostel in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to The Bunkhouse?
- The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry Station, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA12 4SY.
- Is The Bunkhouse a protected site?
- Yes — The Bunkhouse is part of the Skiddaw Group SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to The Bunkhouse?
- The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry Station, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA12 4SY.