This Lakeland slate house is 05 miles above Buttermere village, and ideal for the famous Haystacks walk YHA Buttermere has a barrestaurant with views of the Red Pike and High Stile mountains Accommodation is in dormitory rooms, or private rooms with a shared bathroom The majority of rooms contain bunk beds A laundry facility and a lounge area are all on site For making your own meals, YHA Buttermere also has a self-catering kitchen Local ales and wines are served in the barrestaurant Walks of all levels start from Buttermere village, which is in a quieter area of the Lake District Red squirrels and woodpeckers can often be spotted in the grounds You can park for free, and store bicycles on site There is also a drying room for wet clothes