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The Red Lion (nr.
Skipton, Yorkshire, BD23 6BU) (01756) 720204 Email: redlion@daelnet.co.uk. This pub is situated by the
finest stretch of river, fell and moorland scenery in Yorkshire. Originally a 16th century
ferryman's inn, the Red Lion at Burnsall is open for accommodation and meals throughout
the year. It offers superb food, fine wines and real ale - varies, but Woods Shropshire
Lad on at time. It also has a roaring log fire in winter to warm yourself by after a long
slog in the moors, beamed ceilings, creaky floors and a true Yorkshire welcome which
awaits you here at a family owned hotel. The hotel stands on the right bank of the Wharf,
facing south across the village green towards Burnsall Fell. It is situated amid
picturesque scenery, to which there is easy access for many lovely walks, there's even a
golf course: Skipton and Ilkley 11 miles, Harrogate 25 miles away. If you fancy fishing
they have private fishing available to guests, with 7 miles of trout and grayling fishing.
Tickets issued by the local clubs are on sale at the hotel to resident guests. The
Restaurant is excellent and the service prompt and courteous. Terrace Room are also
available for private functions throughout the year, as is their full outside catering
service, with individual menus tailored to your requirements. The bedrooms are
traditionally furnished, with many antiques, all have en-suite or private bathrooms, and
most have wonderful views of the river and fell Rating.
It is RAC and AA Appointed (2 star), and Tourist Board 3 crowns commended.
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