Dales Way accommodation · Checked October 2026

Where to stay from Ilkley to Burnsall

6 places · 5 with rooms, 2 camping, 3 with meals on the Ilkley → Burnsall section of the Dales Way, in Barden (Howgill), Appletreewick, Burnsall. Phone and WhatsApp numbers are listed so you can book ahead.

Barden (Howgill)

Howgill Lodge

  • Camping
  • Rooms

Campsite and caravan park with timber lodges, about 400 m uphill from the trail at Howgill, 4 km before Burnsall. Book lodges ahead; tents are the cheap option.

Appletreewick

Masons Campsite

  • Camping
  • Meals

Riverside campsite for tents, caravans and motorhomes, with bookable glamping tents, right on the trail at Appletreewick about 2 km before Burnsall.

Burnsall

The Fell Hotel

  • Rooms
  • Meals
  • Restaurant

Bolton Abbey estate hotel with 16 rooms and an AA-rosette restaurant on the hillside at the south end of Burnsall, about 300 m from the trail.

The Red Lion

  • Rooms
  • Meals
  • Restaurant

Country inn with rooms, bar and restaurant beside Burnsall bridge, directly on the trail at the end of the stage.

The Green

  • Rooms

B&B with one double and two twin rooms, all en suite, overlooking the village green and the bridge. Drying room, and packed lunches on request; book by email on the website.

Wharfe View Farm House

  • Rooms
  • Listed, not confirmed — call first

B&B with two twin rooms near the church in Burnsall, breakfast included; evening meals at the village inns.

Checked online in October 2026. Places marked "listed, not confirmed" appear on a public listing (the Dales Way Association or OpenStreetMap) but could not be confirmed on their own website. Places on the Dales Way are small and fill up from May to September; book ahead, tell your host if you will arrive late, and carry some cash, as a few small B&Bs do not take cards. Baggage-transfer companies such as Sherpa Van carry bags between overnight stops; book them in advance.

Walk Ilkley to Burnsall with Outest

The Dales Way route works offline in Outest, with these places on the map and a trail guide you can ask about water, weather and the next village.