Patterdale 23/25th Jan Final details

1.Location
The Patterdale Youth Hostel is located about a mile south of Patterdale village (GR 399156) and can be approached from the south via the Kirkstone Pass or exit 40 ( Penrith) on the M6 ( a good idea if conditions on the Kirkstone are dodgy!).
2.Arrival at the hostel
Check in at reception which opens at 5pm-but possibly earlier. There is nothing to pay (I will collect your money later!).The hostel provides full bedding so no need for sleeping bags.
Tel no. of hostel ( from 2pm on Friday) 017684 823943.
3.Food & booze
The hostel has full self catering facilities and also provides breakfast & dinner for those wanting it-book at reception. Prices-breakfast £4.99,dinner£7.50(one course only)£9.95 (2 courses) £11.95 (3 courses).Bottles of wine and beer can be bought at the hostel (but the hostel’s licence prohibits guests from drinking their own alcohol).
There also a pub in Patterdale which serves bar meals, but it does get busy.
Might be worth considering a meal as a group at the hostel.
4.Sleeping
Dormitory-Mike Doyle, Mark Doyle (son of Mike), John Murton, Steve Leather, Charles Knowles, Sean Jennings, Gordon Riley
Twin Room-Andy & Rosie Smith, Leon Dowling & Josie Davies, Helen Jackson & Judith Morris
(Also booked independently) Dave Crowther & Chris Huxham

I will be arriving latish on Friday (approx. 10pm) but the warden has all your details.
See you all there.
Mike