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With a stay at this holiday home in Kendal, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This holiday home is 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Lyth Valley.

This Lakeland slate house is 0.5 miles above Buttermere village, and ideal for the famous Haystacks walk. YHA Buttermere has a bar/restaurant with views of the Red Pike and High Stile mountains.

Accommodation is in dormitory rooms, or private rooms with a shared bathroom. The majority of rooms contain bunk beds. A laundry facility and a lounge area are all on site.

For making your own meals, YHA Buttermere also has a self-catering kitchen. Local ales and wines are served in the bar/restaurant.

Walks of all levels start from Buttermere village, which is in a quieter area of the Lake District. Red squirrels and woodpeckers can often be spotted in the grounds.

You can park for free, and store bicycles on site. There is also a drying room for wet clothes.