Group bunkhouse near Ingleton in the Yorkshire Dales
Situated near Ingleton in Yorkshire Dales limestone country, between Ingleborough and Whernside with superb views of both, the bunkhouse makes an ideal base for sporting or nature holidays.
Converted from an old stone school, with much of the character remaining. It provides self-catering accommodation for up to 26 people in six rooms. There is a lounge, drying room, 4 shower rooms with hand basins and toilets, well equipped kitchen / dining room with industrial cooker, toasters, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, microwaves and payphone. Clean bottom sheet and pillow case provided, bring your own duvet / sleeping bag or hire a duvet and cover for £5 per person per stay..
The area is well known for its scenery including the Three Peaks walk over Ingleborough, Pen-y-ghent and Whernside. Close by are the Waterfalls walk and some of the best caves and potholes in the country including the famous Gaping Ghyll system and the White Scar show cave. Cave and Canyoning UK offer underground and over water adventures at discounted rates for bunkhouse guests
Nearest pub 100 yds.
Situated near Ingleton in the Yorkshire Dales, on the Yorkshire Three Peaks route, The Old School Bunkhouse sleeps up to 26. It has a comfortable lounge, with TV, DVD & WiFi, a large kitchen diner, 4 bathrooms & a drying room with washing machine. Outside is parking for 12 cars and great views of Ingleborough and Whernside. The pub over the road is ideal for that celebratory drink.
Situated near Ingleton in Yorkshire Dales limestone country, between Ingleborough and Whernside with superb views of both, the bunkhouse makes an ideal base for sporting or nature holidays.
Converted from an old stone school, with much of the character remaining. It provides self-catering accommodation for up to 26 people in six rooms. There is a lounge, drying room, 4 shower rooms with hand basins and toilets, well equipped kitchen / dining room with industrial cooker, toasters, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, microwaves and payphone. Clean bottom sheet and pillow case provided, bring your own duvet / sleeping bag or hire a duvet and cover for £5 per person per stay..
The area is well known for its scenery including the Three Peaks walk over Ingleborough, Pen-y-ghent and Whernside. Close by are the Waterfalls walk and some of the best caves and potholes in the country including the famous Gaping Ghyll system and the White Scar show cave. Cave and Canyoning UK offer underground and over water adventures at discounted rates for bunkhouse guests
2 nights minimum stay. Midweek £250pn. Weekend £450pn. Bank Holidays £450pn and 3 nights minimum stay. Special rates for small groups midweek and for weekends close to the time of stay. Special offers for longer midweek stays between Sept and April. See online booking for details. Bedding £5 per stay.
Booking:
Book online, by phone or email. Early booking is advised for popular times. £150 deposit for 2 nights. 25% for 3 nights or over.
Directions:
4.5 miles on the B6255 Ingleton to Hawes Road, just after Chapel-Le-Dale village on left hand side. 11 miles from Hawes on B6255.
School and Youth residential availability September and October 2024!
Lots of options to chose from 🙂
School and Youth groups
We have mid week availability in September and October for residentials.
Book a 2, 3 or 4 night stay and we can add catering and an activity package to your booking. It couldn’t be easier to organise your residential.
We are perfectly located to enjoy a range of activities from the door step and can create a bespoke program to work around any activities or visits you wish to lead yourselves.
Call us for a no obligation quotation or check out our Schools and Youth page on our website.
Or head over to Vertical Skills facebook page where you can find loads of Photos and Reels from recent groups.
Call: 07909 223819
Email: [email protected]
Latest News
Calling all Schools and Youth Groups!
July 9th 2024
We have some amazing offers available from The Old School Bunkhouse this September and October.
School and youth residential activities are provided by Vertical Skills, Ingleton www.verticalskills.co.uk
For most activities they will meet you at the bunkhouse or at their activity centre in Ingleton, where changing rooms and toilets are available. Vertical Skills are fully insured and hold an AALA license. Their instructors are all very experienced and highly qualified holding the relevant NGB certificates, DBS and first aid. Their equipment is all in very good condition and well maintained.
A Sample Program
Day One: Caving / Climbing
Day Two: Ghyll scrambling/ Mountaineering (Inglebrough or Whernside)
Day Three: Inflatable kayaks / River day including jumping in and fun games
Day Four: Barbon Dry Scramble and Abseiling
Activities: £550 a day for a group of 12.
Whats included;
Guide, all the equipment and free photos.
This can be a morning and afternoon session for the same group. Caving and Ghyll scramble for example. Alternatively you can book for 12 children in the morning on one activity and then a different 12 in the afternoon on the same or different activity.
Programs are bespoke and can be designed to run alongside any activities or education visits you wish to run yourselves.
Transport as part of the activities can be added for up to 13 people for £150 per day. We can then add locations in South lakes for ghyll scrambling, water activities on the lake, big abseils at Hodge Close and Cathedral Quarry and climbing in beautiful Langdale Valley.
Evening activities can be added at additional costs or you can provide your own evening entertainment. We have Smart Tv, Netflix and free Wifi, along with a selection of games.
2 Night Residential Accommodation: £600
3 Night Residential Accommodation: £700
4 Night Residential Accommodation: £800
Catering; Breakfast cereals and provisions can be provided along with packed lunches. Evening meals can be added if required. Quotation available one request if required.
Bedding; We provide – Pillow with a pillow case and Bottom sheet. You need to bring a sleeping bag and towel. Duvets and covers can be hired for £5pp for the duration or your stay if required.
Read about the exciting things your school group can do around the Yorkshire Dales. Our Bunkhouse is located just a few miles from Ribblehead in the middle of the Yorkshire Three Peaks, an area brimming with activities and learning opportunities.