Located in Thirlmere, within 11 km of Derwentwater and 26 km of Buttermere, Fisher-gill Camping Barn provides accommodation with a terrace and as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is set 33 km from Askham Hall, 33 km from Lake Windermere and 17 km from Cat Bells. The property is non-smoking and is situated 27 km from World of Beatrix Potter. The rooms in the hostel are fitted with a kettle. Guest rooms at Fisher-gill Camping Barn are equipped with a shared bathroom equipped with a shower. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Thirlmere, like cycling. Whinlatter Forest Park is 18 km from Fisher-gill Camping Barn. Newcastle International Airport is 128 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
10 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
7.6
Cleanliness
7.8
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.4

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Anne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    An excellent stay helped by the snow on the hills. Host was very friendly and got the fires going each afternoon which was welcome to return to. You will not be disappointed if you check what the accommodation is- note it is a barn, fires cannot...
  • Dexter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We were very lucky that Jean (who runs the camping barn) was nearby on-site throughout our stay, and she lit the woodburner for us every afternoon, taking the chill off for our return from walks during the freezing weather we have had during Storm...
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was clean and tidy and the kitchen was very handy to use
  • Gheorghe
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful location, by Helvellyn, great fire in the evening
  • Vicky
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely place to stay and definitely want to return!
  • Loren
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location for helvellyn and the lakes, bus stop right outside that can get you to most places if you don’t have a car
  • Peter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Simple online booking process and warm welcome from Jean. Facilities were basic but not surprising for a Barn Hostel. Location was perfect too
  • Ekaterina
    Australia Australia
    I had a good stay. Excellent location, well served by public transport for those who don’t have a car, and close to great hikes all around. The bunk beds were very spacious and private, and only the lower beds were being used so I had a whole...
  • Laura
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property was perfect. We booked the camping barn as an alternative to camping so we didn’t have to worry about putting up tents and cooking equipment etc. it didn’t disappoint, the lady that greeted us was lovely, the bed was a dream after a...
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hostess, Jean was great, loved the fireplace being relaid with fresh logs and firelighters and coal every day. Just had to light it. VERY comfy bunks. Decent shower, decent kitchen and toilet. PEACEFUL.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Fisher-gill Camping Barn

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower

View

  • Mountain view

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Room Amenities

  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Cycling
  • Hiking

Living Area

  • Fireplace

Internet
No internet access available.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    General

    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Carpeted

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Fisher-gill Camping Barn takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:30 to 19:30
    Check-out
    From 06:00 to 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Payments by Booking.com
    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please be aware that bedding is not provided. Guests are kindly requested to bring their own sleeping bags.

    The shower and electricity operates on a meter.

    The property does not allow drinking parties on the premises.

    FAQs about Fisher-gill Camping Barn

    • Fisher-gill Camping Barn is 450 yards from the centre of Thirlmere. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Fisher-gill Camping Barn offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
    • Check-in at Fisher-gill Camping Barn is from 15:30, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • The prices at Fisher-gill Camping Barn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.