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  • Fine ales in the pub adjacent to the hostel accommodation.Fine ales in the pub adjacent to the hostel accommodation.
  • Hostel (sleeping 16-18) ideal for family gatherings, group events etc.Hostel (sleeping 16-18) ideal for family gatherings, group events etc.
  • The Ship Inn Dining Room where you can gather with friends to discuss your adventures!The Ship Inn Dining Room where you can gather with friends to discuss your adventures!
  • The 17th century pub bar area, real ales are served here.The 17th century pub bar area, real ales are served here.

The Ship Inn & Duddon Sands Hostel - Kirkby In Furness

The Ship Inn & Duddon Sands Hostel. Lakeland pub serving real ales. Adjacent S/C luxury hostel 16-18 beds. Garden & barbecue. Hire hostel/whole site for a party

Situated at the foot of Kirkby Fell, and overlooking the Duddon Estuary, the purpose-built hostel offers luxury budget accommodation, open all year round. With its 'en-suite' 17th century friendly Lakeland village pub (built 1691, open Fri, Sat, Sun) , you can enjoy a traditional Lakeland holiday. Easily accessible, just 30 seconds walk from the scenic Cumbrian Coastal Train Line station, Coastal Path, and Cycle Route, the hostel is ideal for cyclists, walkers, train enthusiasts (we are close to both the Ravenglass and Haverthwaite Steam railways), nature lovers and families. Additionally, we have a new all-year-round barbecue hut in the garden, seating 16 people! We also offer a large lockable shed and hose for bikes or other outdoor equipment. We even have our own ghost story!

Bespoke Lakeland-Break Service : For those planning a whole-hostel group booking it is possible by prior agreement to request choice of beers/wines, entertainment in the pub, outdoor pursuits activities, day trips etc. You think of it and we will price it up for you! If there are more than 16 of you we can even help arrange additional accommodation. This service is particularly suitable for family reunions, informal wedding parties, club/hen/stag weekends, or business team-building exercises.

Rooms Description

The Duddon Sands Hostel is adjacent to the pub, and provides 16 bunk-beds split over 3 rooms. A purpose built self catering facility for families, individuals or groups, with good hot showers, a kitchen/diner, a spacious drying room, warm comfortable beds and a large bike storage shed. Cooked breakfasts can be provided through the pub by prior arrangement for whole hostel bookings.

Specialities

Bespoke Lakeland-Break Service : For those planning a whole-hostel group booking it is possible by prior agreement to request meals, choice of beers/wines, entertainment in the pub, outdoor pursuits activities, day trips etc. You think of it and we will price it up for you! If there are more than 16 of you we can even help arrange additional accommodation. This service is particularly suitable for family reunions, informal wedding parties, club/hen/stag weekends, or business team-building exercises.

Booking info

Standard Price:

from:£13
to:£15

Per person per night

Availability

If you wish an immediate response on availability please call.

Discounts & Deals

Mon to Thurs, 4 nights, whole hostel, £450-£500. Fri to Sun, 3 nights, whole hostel, £450-£500.

Hostel available over Christmas. Escape for the festive season and join us for drinks Christmas Eve.

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The Ship Inn & Duddon Sands Hostel - Kirkby In Furness

Askewgate Brow
Kirkby In Furness
Cumbria
England
LA17 7TE

0844 372 5203 or
+44 1229 889454
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Directions

By train : Kirkby-in-Furness is on the Cumbrian Coastal Line which runs between Barrow-in-Furness and Carlisle where there are regular fast links to Manchester and Newcastle. Kirkby is a request stop and the station is across the road from the hostel. By road : From the M6 take junction 36 for Barrow-in-Furness & follow the A590 through Ulverston towards Dalton-in-Furness. On the outskirts of Dalton are 2 roundabouts. At both of them bear right onto the A595 for Whitehaven/Workington. Stay on this road through Ireleth and Soutergate. In the centre of Kirkby look for the Burlington Inn and Moorland Stores crossroads. Turn left, (signposted Railway Station and Sandside) and the hostel is at the bottom of this hill