The YMC

The YMC

Yorkshire Mountaineering Club

The YMC
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The Hut

The YMC has property available for hire to members and groups.
The property is an old miners cottage overlooking the slate mine in Coniston, at the foot of Coniston Old Man.
The cottage is split into two with their own separate entrances.One side is for members and their guests sleeping 8 and the other is for members, groups and clubs sleeping 20 with three rooms sleeping 6, 8 & 6. these rooms can be booked individually.

These cottages are an ideal place to stay if you are interested in walking, mountaineering, mountain biking, climbing or even just a bit of peace and quiet to get away from all the hustle & bustle.

Members Accommodation

Facilities

On the ground floor there is a solid fuel enclosed fire. Coal and kindling is provided. There are bench seats both fixed and loose and a dining table. Cooking is all electric and comprises of a cooker with ceramic hob and oven, freestanding microwave oven, toaster and electric kettle. There is a freestanding under worktop fridge. All pots and pans and cutlery.

The upper floor has a single dormitory providing a total of 8 bed spaces in the form of two tier bunks with mattresses. There are four single bunks and two double bunks. The toilet and washing arrangement comprises one shower room, a toilet room with small wash hand basin and a seperate wash room with sink. All have hot and cold water. Ther is also a drying room with heater and dehumidifier.

Members Hut Fees

Member’s Rate  £4.00 Nightly rate for adult members (full and aspirant)
Family Member’s Child  £2.00 Nightly rate for children of family members
Single Member's Child  £4.00 Nightly rate for children of single members
Junior Member  £2.00 Nightly rate junior members
Student Member  £2.00 Nightly rate student members
Adult Guest of a Member  £8.00 Nightly rate adult guests accompanying a member
Child Guest of a Member  £4.00 Nightly rate for child guest accompanying a member

Booking

It is essential to book places at the cottage in advance.

For more details or booking information please contact our booking secretary, Claire using the the contact page or by clicking here. It is possible to contact Claire on 01422 825996 although email is preferred. ymchut@gmail.com

 

Guest Accommodation

The YMC has property available for hire to groups.
The property is an old miners cottage overlooking the slate mine in Coniston, at the foot of Coniston Old Man.
The property is for members, groups and clubs sleeping 20 with three rooms sleeping 6,8 & 6. these rooms can be booked individually.

Downstairs the property has two rooms: A very large Kitchen/Dining area and a living area with solid fuel fire.

Upstairs the property has plenty of showers and toilets and also a drying room.

Guest Hut Fees

Guest Rate  £12.00 Nightly rate paid by individual guests to use the hut
Exclusive Occupancy  £180.00 Nightly rate for exclusive use of the hut

Address

3 Irish Row
Copper Mines Valley
Coniston
Cumbria
LA21 8AP

GRID REFERENCE: SD 292985

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