Denton House
Denton House, Penrith Road, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4JW
Call Christina Whipp on 01768 775351
Hostel Accommodation in the heart of the lake district - Keswick
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.
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 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, 2x2Open:
All year. Office hours 9am - 5pmPrice per night:
£40pp. Mid-week sole use from £2,000. Breakfast £13.50. Pack lunch £9.50. Dinner £15Booking:
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 Walks C2C Cycle Route LEJOG Land's End to John O'Groats by bike Cumbria Way Trans Euro Trail
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News & Offers from Denton House
The Glaramara 14 x bed Bunkhouse reveal after its refurb back in march 2025.
June 26th 2025
We are delighted to share with you are 14 x bed Annex that has not long been refurbished.
for those who may remember the Annex 14 x bed Bunkhouse used to be a very basic bunkhouse with only 1 toilet and shower after its recent refurb, its now more popular then EVER, with its modern fresh look, its very own central heating and added toilets and shower facilities it really feels more like a home to home experience just like it does in our main house.
you can book the whole bunkhouse for 14 x guests or simply book as a solo traveller in a mixed dormitory room.
check out our website for rates and availability and book your stay today!

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 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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