My Accommodation on the walk
Manchester YHA
Potato Wharf, Castlefield
Manchester. M3 4NB
Tel: 0870 770 5950
Purpose built in 1995 this hostel enjoys a canal side location, close to the city centre.
Breakfast is included in the overnight charge Adult £20
Manchester Victoria Rail Station 1 mile. Manchester Coach Station 3/4 mile (Chorley St)
Stone House Farm, St Bees
Mrs Carole Smith, 133 Main Street, St Bees
Cumbria, CA27 0DE
Tel: 01946 822 224
Almost beside the Railway station and 1/2 mile from the start of the walk.
Very friendly, comfortable and a good breakfast
B/B £25 for a single (2004)
The Shepherds Arms Hotel, Ennerdale Bridge
Ennerdale Bridge
Cumbria. CA23 3AR
Tel: 01946 861 249
Email: enquiries@shepherdsarmshotel.co.uk
This pub is on the route and was very comfortable, but a bit pricy at £40 B/B
The evening meal was good, as was the beer.
tea and coffee in room
Borrowdale YHA
Longhtwaite, Borrowdale, Keswick
Cumbria. CA12 5XE
Tel: 0870 770 5706
borrowdale@yha.org.co.uk
Hostel is on route and serves meals, Adult per night £14 ex-meals
Grasmere Thorney How
Easdale Road, Grasmere
Cumbria. LA22 9QG
Tel: 0870 770 5836
grasmere@yha.org.co.uk
Hostel is on route and serves meals, Adult per night £11 ex-meals
Patterdale YHA
Patterdale, Penrith
Cumbria. CA11 0NW
Tel: 0870 770 5986
patterdale@yha.org.co.uk
Hostel is on route and serves meals, Adult per night £11 ex-meals
The Hermitage, Shap
Mrs Jean Jackson, The Hermitage
Shap, Penrith, Cumbria. CA10 3LX
Tel: 01931 716 671
jeanjackson_hermitage@btopenworld.com
She will pick you up from Burnbanks if you wish
Beautiful old house (1691). Enormous breakfast from a very kind lady
tea and coffee in room
B/B £30 for a single (2004)
Mostyn House, Orton
Mrs Olive Bland, Mostyn House, Orton
Penrith, Cumbria. CA10 3RQ
Tel: 01539 624 258
liv_bland@hotmail.com
Nice room, bathroom with big bath. Good breakfast
Tea and Coffee in room
At £20 for a single B/B it was good value
Kirkby Stephen YHA
Market Street, Kirkby Stephen
Cumbria. CA17 4QQ
Tel: 0870 770 5904.
kirkbystephen@yha.org.uk
Hostel is on route and serves meals, Adult per night £11 ex-meals
Keld YHA
Upper Swaledale, Richmond
North Yorkshire. DL11 6LL
Tel: 0870 770 5888.
keld@yha.org.uk
Hostel is on route and serves meals, Adult per night £11 ex-meals
Hackney House, Reeth
Mrs Keyes, Hackney House, Bridge Terrace, Reeth
North Yorkshire. DL11 6TW
Tel: 01748 884 302
It was OK, but nothing special. Evening meals to be had in near by Pubs
B/B single £25 (2004)
Willance House, Richmond
Mrs Thelma Jackson, Willance House 24 French Gate
Richmond N. Yorks. DL10 7AG
Tel: 01748 824 467.
willance@bun.com
Old house (1600), very pleasant, serves a nice breakfast, pub grub nearby for evening meal
Tea and coffee in room
B/B single £25 (2004)
White Swan, Danby Wiske
Northallerton, N Yorks. DL7 0NQ
Tel: 01609 700 122.
whiteswan.inn@btopenworld.com
Rooms pretty basic, but with tea and coffee. Bar meals and breakfast were good.
Single room B/B £25, ( though I ended up with a double room)
Washed my clothes in sink (with hot water) in back yard of pub
Ingleby House
Mrs P Garthwaite, Ingleby House
Ingleby Arncliffe, Northallerton
North Yorks. DL6 3LS
Tel: 01609 882 433
Marvellous here, tea/coffee and cake on arrival, lovely rooms, big breakfast.
Evening meal down at Blue Bell Pub, Ingleby Cross (1/4 mile)
At £25 for a single B/B it was good value
Maltkiln House, Urra
Mrs Wendy Broad, Maltkiln House, Urra, near Stokesley
North Yorks. TS9 7HZ
Tel: 01642 778 216.
stay@maltkilm.co.uk
Another lovely old house, but in the middle of nowhere, about 1 mile off the walk
Though my room was very basic, the welcome definately was not.
I arrived soaked and Wendy washed and dried my clothes and gave me tea and cakes
The dinners here are are fantastic. Which is good as there is no where else to go
High Blakey House
Mrs Kathleen ?Seddon?, Nr Kirkbymoorside
North Yorks. YO62 7LQ
Tel: 01751417 186
Tea and scones on arrival, Great big room with tea and coffee facilities, great breakfast
The large comfortable lounge has wonderful views over Rosedale
Evening meal across the way at the famous "Lion Inn"
At £30 single B/B a little pricy, but worth it
Ashley House, Glaisdale
Mrs Margaret Cowan, Ashley House, Glaisdale
Whitby, N Yorks. YO21 2QH
Tel: 01947 897 656
johncowan@ashleyhouse.fsnet.co.uk
Tea and toasted teacakes on arrival. Big room with lovely views. Smashing breakfast
Even meal down the hill at the Arncliffe Arms, good food, good beer
B/B good value at £20 (2004)
Intake Farm, Littlebeck
Mrs Judith Ventress, Intake Farm, Littlebeck
Whitby, N Yorks YO22 5HA
Tel: 01947 810 273
intakefarm@farming.co.uk
My best stay of the walk. Tea and a huge slab of chocolate cake on arrival
Big bedroom ( keep windows shut MIDGES ) with shared bathroom
enormous dinner all home made with own grown veg., another huge breakfast
At £18 for B/B and £9 for 4 course evening meal, best value of the walk
Fernleigh, Robin Hood's Bay
Mrs Lynn Chambers, Mount Pleasant South, Robin Hoods Bay
Whitby, N Yorks. YO22 4RQ
Tel: 01947 880 523
This place was OK, but just lacked something