"The full english breakfast was a great start to a day of hiking."
Anonymous from Netherlands
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"This YHA is in such a beautiful location!"
Nick from United Kingdom
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"The building and grounds are beautiful."
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YHA Ravenstor: A National Trust country house hostel in the Peak District with 60-acre grounds
Accommodation & Rooms
YHA Ravenstor is a striking National Trust country house offering 15 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms that sleep up to 67 guests. Rooms range from private en-suite rooms to bunk-bed dorms, with some quad and family rooms. The building retains original features like a grand wooden staircase and log burner.
Dining Options
The hostel offers an Unlimited Breakfast each morning with a full English and continental options, including sausage, bacon, eggs, pastries, fruit, and drinks. Under-10s eat for £1 with the special offer. A well-equipped self-catering kitchen with dishes and cutlery for 67 people allows guests to prepare their own meals, and the licensed bar serves alcohol and soft drinks.
Amenities & Facilities
After a day of exploring, guests relax in the lounge seating 14 with an open fire and flat-screen TV, or head to the basement games room. The large garden has benches, picnic tables, and a cycle store, and free WiFi is available in social spaces. Free parking is provided for cars and coaches.
Location & Outdoor Activities
YHA Ravenstor sits on 60-acre grounds in the Peak District, with easy access to the Monsal Trail for walking and cycling. The town of Bakewell is 4 miles away, and the village of Millers Dale offers river walks. Guests can explore limestone caverns, Alton Towers, Cheedale climbing, and other Peak District attractions all within a short drive.
Family & Groups
The hostel is designed for groups, with sole-use hire available, a classroom for 30, and a dining room for 50. Family-friendly amenities include a cot, highchair, and an Unlimited Breakfast offer for children under 10. Dogs are welcome when the hostel is hired exclusively.
Highlights
Location: 60-acre National Trust grounds with Monsal Trail access
Rooms: 15 bedrooms from en-suite to dorm options
Dining: Unlimited Breakfast with under-10s at £1
Amenities: Games room, lounge with open fire, cycle store
Groups: Sole-use hire for up to 67 guests, dog-friendly
“The truly striking setting here, with its woodland surroundings and inviting views, makes for an immediately calming arrival. You get a real sense of the YHA's enduring commitment to value, even with straightforward rooms and the option to pay for extras like towels, which feels refreshingly honest. This approach, coupled with an exceptionally welcoming staff and a prime spot for exploring the local trails, cultivates a feeling of genuine hospitality.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukderbyshire
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Yha Ravenstor offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
2 Bed Private Room
2 persons
5 m²
1 Bunk bed
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3 Bed Private Room
2 persons
5 m²
1 Single bed and 2 Bunk beds
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4 Bed Private Room
2 persons
6 m²
2 Bunk beds
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Facilities
Yha Ravenstor offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Vending machines
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At YHA Ravenstor, dining is a celebration of hearty English fare, served in a welcoming environment that makes every meal feel special. With options for various dietary needs and a cozy lounge to unwind in, guests can indulge in authentic flavors and comforting atmospheres throughout their stay.
Restaurant #1
Hearty English meals with a focus on inclusivity, offering Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free choices.
Ambiance
A spacious dining room complemented by a cosy lounge, providing a warm and inviting setting for meals with friends and family.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty classic dishes paired with a wide range of beers, wines, and spirits, making it perfect for relaxing after a day of adventures.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Yha Ravenstor Location
Millers Dale, Millers Dale,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Peak District National Park
1.83 km
Landmark
Millers Dale Viaduct
1.15 km
Landmark
Litton Mill
1.29 km
Church
St. Anne's Church
1.78 km
Church
Church of St Anne
1.78 km
Landmark
Lime Kiln
1.78 km
Landmark
Abseiling Derbyshire
1.6 km
Landmark
Water Vole
1.8 km
Church
The Cathedral of the Peak
2.51 km
Landmark
Christ Church
2.24 km
Landmark
Monsal Dale
2.31 km
Landmark
Church of St Michael
2.38 km
Landmark
The Immaculate Heart Of Mary
2.21 km
Landmark
Litton Methodist Church
2.25 km
Landmark
Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve
2.31 km
Landmark
Fountain Square Church
2.32 km
Church
Tideswell Church
2.47 km
Landmark
Sidecar Safari Peak District- Day Tours
2.48 km
Landmark
The Star Inn Official
2.49 km
Landmark
St Margaret's Church
2.92 km
Landmark
Cheedale
2.81 km
Landmark
St John the Evangelist
3.32 km
Landmark
Fin Cop
3.24 km
Landmark
Church of Good Shepherd And Attached School
3.26 km
Landmark
James Brindley Memorial
3.09 km
Landmark
Monsal Head
3.15 km
Landmark
Monsal Trail
3.4 km
Landmark
Headstone Viaduct
3.46 km
Landmark
River Wye
3.7 km
Landmark
Five Wells
3.61 km
Nearby
Water Vole
430 m
Restaurants
The Anglers Rest
1.3 km
B6049
Explore Millers Dale
Explore Millers Dale
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Millers Dale Viaduct
14 minutes' walk
Millers Dale Viaduct is a stunning structure offering picturesque views and excellent photo opportunities.
Peak District National Park
20 minutes' walk
Renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, the park is perfect for hiking and observing local wildlife.
Litton Mill
16 minutes' walk
Litton Mill showcases industrial heritage and features lovely walks along the River Wye with scenic views.
Thornbridge Hall
10-minute drive
Thornbridge Hall is a beautiful stately home with gardens that are open to the public for guided tours.
Abseiling Derbyshire
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling abseiling sessions are offered for adventure-seekers near Millers Dale, suitable for beginners and experts.
Walking the Monsal Trail
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic walks along the old railway line, suitable for all ages, with bike rentals available nearby.
The Anglers Rest
16 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional British dishes with local ingredients. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
The Star Inn Official
30 minutes' drive
Charming inn serving locally sourced dishes in a relaxed atmosphere; perfect for families and couples alike.
Live Music at The Anglers Rest
16 minutes' walk
Enjoy local musicians performing regularly; a lively spot with a friendly vibe and family-friendly evenings.
Summer Events at Thornbridge Hall
10-minute drive
Hosts seasonal events with diverse entertainment suitable for all ages, including art fairs and outdoor markets.
Getting around
City Centre
Millers Dale 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 68 min · 44.7 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 111 min · 73.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 11.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Yha Ravenstor from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Characterful building
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Nature location
Cons
Shared bathroom facilities
Generator noise
Guest reviews
based on 173 reviews
8.5/10
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