Denton House, Penrith Road, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4JW

Call Christina Whipp on 01768 775351

  • Wooden bunks with made-up beds
  • Wooden bunks with made-up beds
  • Wooden bunks with made-up beds
  • Denton House view

Hostel Accommodation in the heart of the lake district - Keswick

Denton House is a purpose built hostel and outdoor centre on the edge of the picturesque town of Keswick in the heart of the Lake District. Derwentwater with it's wooden launches and iconic views of Catbells is just a 5 minute stroll away. While the shops, restaurants and attractions of Keswick are just a 10 min walk.

Denton House sleeps 66 and offers traditional hostel style accommodation to individuals, couples, families and groups of all sizes. Book by the bed, the room, or book the whole place. Recently refurbished, there is plenty of hot water for showers, central heating throughout, a self-catering kitchen, a large dining room and solid bunk-beds. All linen provided. Breakfasts, packed lunches and evening meals are all available upon request.

There is a car park for 40 cars. Storage for kayaks and bikes is available and there's access to the River Greta just across the road.

Denton House is the perfect place for your Lakeland adventure. It's on the Coast to Coast cycle route, the Cumbria Way, the Bob Graham Round, and is surrounded by Wainwrights waiting to be bagged.
Denton House is a purpose built hostel in Keswick in the Lake District. Surrounded by stunning scenery, great cycling and wonderful walking. Derwentwater is just a short stroll away.

Recently refurbished, the hostel is warm, comfortable and well equipped.

Book by the bed, the room or book sole use of the whole place (sleeps 66).
Denton House is a purpose built hostel and outdoor centre on the edge of the picturesque town of Keswick in the heart of the Lake District. Derwentwater with it's wooden launches and iconic views of Catbells is just a 5 minute stroll away. While the shops, restaurants and attractions of Keswick are just a 10 min walk.

Denton House sleeps 66 and offers traditional hostel style accommodation to individuals, couples, families and groups of all sizes. Book by the bed, the room, or book the whole place. Recently refurbished, there is plenty of hot water for showers, central heating throughout, a self-catering kitchen, a large dining room and solid bunk-beds. All linen provided. Breakfasts, packed lunches and evening meals are all available upon request.

There is a car park for 40 cars. Storage for kayaks and bikes is available and there's access to the River Greta just across the road.

Denton House is the perfect place for your Lakeland adventure. It's on the Coast to Coast cycle route, the Cumbria Way, the Bob Graham Round, and is surrounded by Wainwrights waiting to be bagged.

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

Details

  • Beds & Rooms:

    66: 1x14, 1x12, 2x10, 1x8, 2x4, 2x2
  • Open:

    All year. Office hours 9am - 5pm
  • Price per night:

    £40pp. Mid-week sole use from £2,000. Breakfast £13.50. Pack lunch £9.50. Dinner £15
  • Booking:

    Early booking is advised. 50% deposit for groups with the balance due 90 days before arrival.
  • Directions:

    Go out of Keswick towards Windermere, keep the river on your left (approx 10 mins). Denton House is on the right after post sorting office.
  • Public Transport :

    Nearest train station Penrith, buses hourly to Keswick.
  • Walks :

    Long Distance Walkers AssociationLong Distance Walks C2C Cycle Route LEJOG Land's End to John O'Groats by bike Cumbria Way Trans Euro Trail
This accommodation is featured on the following pages
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This accommodation is available at the following peak times

Available February Half Term 2025

Facilities

aMixed dormitories
bSingle sex dormitories
cPrivate rooms
&Family rooms
dBedding provided
gFully heated
mMeals available (with notice)
nBreakfast available (with notice)
oMeals available locally
kSelf catering facilities
!Bike/equipment store (unlocked)
iDrying room
jShowers
[WiFi
tWithin 1 mile of NCN

Map

Map showing the location of Denton House

News & Offers from Denton House

Glaramara 14 Bed Bunkhouse is getting prepared for its 2025 GLOW UP!

February 20th 2025

OUT WITH OLD AND IN WITH THE NEW !!!
With the main house having its make over last year.. WE are finally making a start on our GLARAMARA BUNKHOUSE, also known as the ANNEX. The annex in total sleeps 14 people with its own toilet and shower block, Very popular over the last couple of years with Groups, Families and Solo travellers.

Work will be taking place now for the next 6 weeks, we are super excited to see the new look and we can’t wait to show you all.

Please note : We are open as normal with still 52 beds to offer in our Main Building.

Latest News

Last Minute February Half Term Availability at Denton House Hostel

February 8th 2025

From the 16th of February all the way through to Sunday the 23rd of February the hostel is available for sole use OR individual bookings such as groups and families. We offer bunk style accommodation from 2 x bed rooms up to 14 x beds rooms.

With this post we are offering any bookings made with us direct through our website a PROMO code to enter on check – out with 10% off

PROMO CODE : HALFTERM25

Book today to secure your place with us this Half term, To make a booking you can do so by visiting our website or calling us on 017687-75351.

Late Availability

Latest Blog about Denton House

The Bob Graham Round for Walkers.

May 7th 2019

For years I’d heard talk of the Bob Graham Round, and I was intrigued by it. I knew that it was impossible for me to travel 66 miles and climb 42 peaks (27,000 ft of ascent) in 24 hours. So I decided to do it my way, take it much slower and stay overnight in hostels along the way.

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A summit on the Bob Graham Round
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