Thorney How

24/05/2026

JUNE & JULY 2026 AVAILABILITY 🌿

The Old Bunkhouse, Grasmere 🤍

Remaining dates:
✨ 12-18June
✨ 19-22 June
✨ 29 June- 2 July
✨ 3 -9 July
✨17- 23July
✨24-30 July

Gather your favourite people & escape to the Lakes this summer 🥾

📩 For further details on last minute prices please contact us at [email protected]

&JulyAvailability

06/05/2026

From tired to transformed ✨

On a journey since Sept 2021 • Welcoming guests since 2022 ✨

Thorney How, reimagined for your perfect Lake District escape.

Ready to stay? 🤍

29/04/2026

A little piece of history… 🏡✨

Long before Thorney How became what you see today, it was a much-loved Youth Hostel — welcoming walkers, school groups, and adventurers from all over the UK.

For decades, people arrived here with muddy boots, big rucksacks, and stories to tell. Lifelong memories were made within these walls — friendships, laughter, and that unmistakable hostel spirit.

These photos capture a glimpse of those days… simpler, well-used, and full of character.

Today, while so much has changed, we’ve held onto that sense of warmth, connection, and escape. It’s still a place to gather, unwind, and make memories — just in a slightly different way.

Did you ever stay here when it was a YHA? We’d love to hear your stories below… ⬇️

20/04/2026

🌿A flexible space at The Old Bunkhouse ✨

🧘 Suitable for yoga retreats and wellness stays in the heart of the Lake District. 📸 Yoga photos by # #

19/04/2026

The final property at Thorney How 🌿

The Old Bunkhouse has been carefully refurbished from its original use into a comfortable self-catering stay in beautiful Grasmere.

Sleeps up to 6 guests, ideal for families, small groups or wellness stays.

✔ Ground floor bedroom
✔ Garden / patio
✔ Off-road parking
✔ WiFi
✔ Views
🚫 No dogs allowed
🧘 Suitable for yoga retreats (flexible open space)

Take a look at our other two properties on our page 👇

📩 Message us for availability
📅 Book via Lake Lovers

❌ No stag, hen or party bookings

15/04/2026

Little How living space 🏡✨

A cosy and comfortable space to unwind after a day enjoying the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District 🌄

21/09/2022

27/09/2021

We’ve said goodbye to , we are now heading off on a new adventure. Thanks so much to all our wonderful guests, to the village of for being our home and to all our friendly local suppliers.