Base Camp Hathersage (YHA Partner), Castleton Road, Hathersage, Hope Valley, Derbyshire. S32 1EH

  • Exterior of stone hostel with YHA branding
  • moors over Hathersage showing sunset behind a standing stone

Former YHA Hathersage is now owned independently

Reopening 26th September 2025 for individual and group bookings

Formerly YHA Hathersage, this much-loved Peak District hostel is now part of Base Camp Hostels, who also operate Base Camp Snowdonia.

Set in the heart of the Peak District, the hostel is perfectly placed for walking, cycling, and outdoor adventures. Just a couple of miles to the north lies the legendary Stanage Edge, famous for its climbing routes and breathtaking views.

The vibrant village of Hathersage is right on the doorstep, offering cafés, pubs, outdoor shops, and its renowned heated outdoor swimming pool – where you can swim with a view of the moors.

Many of the region’s best-loved attractions are only a short drive away, including Chatsworth House, Buxton, Bakewell, and Alton Towers, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Reopening on 26th September 2025, the former YHA Hathersage is now part of Base Camp Hostels. Nestled in the heart of the Peak District, it’s the perfect base for walking, cycling, and climbing at nearby Stanage Edge. At the heart of the lively village of Hathersage offering cafés, pubs, outdoor pool, outdoor shops, making it an ideal spot for adventure or relaxation.
Reopening 26th September 2025 for individual and group bookings

Formerly YHA Hathersage, this much-loved Peak District hostel is now part of Base Camp Hostels, who also operate Base Camp Snowdonia.

Set in the heart of the Peak District, the hostel is perfectly placed for walking, cycling, and outdoor adventures. Just a couple of miles to the north lies the legendary Stanage Edge, famous for its climbing routes and breathtaking views.

The vibrant village of Hathersage is right on the doorstep, offering cafés, pubs, outdoor shops, and its renowned heated outdoor swimming pool – where you can swim with a view of the moors.

Many of the region’s best-loved attractions are only a short drive away, including Chatsworth House, Buxton, Bakewell, and Alton Towers, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

This accommodation is featured on our map of the Peak District and here is its own website.

Details

  • Beds & Rooms:

    61: in 2 buildings
  • Open:

    Opening 26th September 2025
  • Price per night:

    private rooms and whole hostel hire
  • Booking:

    Book online, or enquire.
  • Directions:

    The hostel is accessible via the A6187 road. There is limited on-street parking near the hostel, and a public car park is approximately a 10-minute walk away on Oddfellows Road (opposite the Little John Hotel).
  • Public Transport :

    The nearest station is Hathersage Railway Station, approximately 700 meters from the hostel—about a 10-minute walk. Trains run regularly on the Hope Valley Line between Sheffield and Manchester, with services typically every hour. From Sheffield, the journey takes around 20 minutes.
  • Walks :

    Long Distance Walkers AssociationLong Distance Walks Trans Euro Trail
This accommodation is featured on the following pages
Wild Swimming En suite rooms Close to a Pub Individuals welcome Youth Hostels

Facilities

aMixed dormitories
bSingle sex dormitories
cPrivate rooms
&Family rooms
dBedding provided
gFully heated
oMeals available locally
kSelf catering facilities
!Bike/equipment store (unlocked)
jShowers
[WiFi
yYHA Affiliated

Map

Map showing the location of Base Camp Hathersage (YHA Partner)

News & Offers from Base Camp Hathersage (YHA Partner)

Hathersage Heritage Heated Open Air Swimming Pool on the Doorstep!!!

July 2nd 2025

Love wild swimming or relaxing in a lido? 🏊‍♀️☀️

Stay at Base Camp Hathersage and you’re just a 9-minute stroll through the village to the iconic Hathersage Outdoor Swimming Pool – a must for lido lovers!

But that’s just the beginning… The Derbyshire Dales is full of idyllic swim spots, including:

🌀 Chatsworth Weir
🌿 Bradford Dale near Youlgreave
🌊 The Mermaid’s Pool near Hayfield – steeped in local legend
💦 The unique thermal waters of New Bath Hotel Lido in Matlock Bath

Whether you’re after a refreshing dip or a scenic swim, you’ll be spoilt for choice! 💙

Open air heatead swimming pool at hathersage
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