Welcome to Masons Campsite in the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Masons offers you the chance to indulge yourself in the charm and beauty of the Yorkshire Dales.
What better way than to escape and get back to nature. Sit under the Stars and wake to the Sun filtering through the trees. Be sure to bring torches as it gest very dark in the countryside & we promote the dark nights sky by keeping light…
Here at Masons we hope that we provide you with the perfect base for your stay, whether you are looking to explore the local area or if you are simply looking to put your feet up and relax and escape from your daily routine.
Located on the banks of the River Wharfe and within walking distance of Bolton Abbey and Linton Falls, Grassington. We are placed on the famous Dalesway & Way of the Roses route for cyclists & walkers.
We are also perfectly situated for those after a quiet pint in one of three local public houses.
Masons is located in the Heart of the Yorkshire Dales. Appletreewick is situated on North Nidderdale. Designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in 1994.
** MASONS KITCHEN **
Over the 19 years we have grown our on-site offering. We now have a busy Kitchen providing delicious barista coffee, scrummy ice creams & milkshakes, butter pastries, breakfast to wood fired pizzas.
** MASONS SHOP **
Our comprehensive shop stocks lots of treats, BBQ meats & small camping equipment & the all important marshmallows!
** MAIN FIELD **
Our Main Field is a scenic oval space which sits beside the picturesque River Wharfe and is available to pitch, park and glamp throughout the season. We offer four sizes of pitches, all with electric hook up
** RIVER FIELD **
Our picturesque River Field is open for 60 days each year, including bank holidays and weekends during the summer months and is used exclusively for tents and small camper vans. The majority of the pitches now have electric hook-up. For motorhomes, caravans, and long-wheel-based campers, we invite you to book the Main Field instead.
** FACILITIES **
The facilities block has Free Hot Showers, Underfloor heating, Toilets, Coin operated hairdryer & GHD straighteners, Washing up sinks, Laundry/ Drying room shop onsite, Recycling bins. Communal freezer. Our facilities are included in the pitch price, and there are no additional costs for the showers.
** WIFI **
Operating within the National Park can mean that our Wi-Fi is somewhat intermittent but when working it can be best accessed in our communal courtyard.
** CAMPFIRES **
Fires are a great addition to camping & we allow these however our pits allowed are those we hire, so please do not bring your own as these are strictly forbidden. We have plenty of wood & kindling available to keep you toasty under the night sky.
** FISHING **
There is fly fishing available on the banks of the River at the bottom of the campsite. You will need a fishing permit which lasts for one day and costs £5.
Nearby Attractions
Appletreewick: The nearest village, which boasts 2 local pubs.
Burnsall: A picturesque Riverside Village situated by an Ancient Packhorse Bridge Crossing a Bend in the Meandering River Wharfe.
Bolton Abbey: Part of the Bolton Abbey estate which comprises of 30,000 Acres of Uninterrupted countryside within the beautiful Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Barden Tower: A fine ruined Castle along from Bolton Abbey.
Grassington: Delightful local town within 6 miles of the campsite.
Other Towns Worth Visiting Include Skipton and Ilkley
Lots of family attractions - Hesketh Farm, Billy Bob`s Parlour, Forbidden Corner, Stump Cross Caverns, Skipton Castle, Lots of wonderful walks from the site.
Price Guide - Updated July 2026
Main Field prices 2026
Open all season, takes all camping, caravan & motorhome units types of all shapes & sizes. Season 27th March – 31st October. Prices are for 1 unit & 1 vehicle for 2 people, per night
From £38 a night
River Field prices 2026
60 DAYS EXCLUSIVE USE- Open on specific days, suitable for all tents and camper vans. Caravans & Motorhomes NOT ALLOWED in this field. All prices are for 1 unit & 1 vehicle, for 2 people, per night
From £47 a night
See our website for full pricing and dates etc
Fire Pit Hire
We do not allow campers to bring their own fire pits to Masons. We have a limited number of fire pits available to hire that have been designed to sit at a sensible height above the ground.
Please note this is an indication of prices, please contact the campsite for a definitive price for your stay
On the A59 between Skipton and Harrogate, turn North on the B6160 at Bolton Abbey, signposted Grassington. After about 3 miles you will reach Barden Tower.
*Take the first right after the Tower, signposted Appletreewick, continue for 2 miles until you reach a T-junction. Turn left into Appletreewick Village & continue straight on until less than a mile, until you reach Masons Campsite at the foot of the hill.
*IF YOU ARE COMING IN A CARAVAN, MOTORHOME OR HAVE A TRAILER - carry straight on at Barden Tower to Burnsall & turn Right at Red Lion over bridge. See website for printable directions.
Common Questions
Where is the nearest shop to Masons Camp Site? There is a shop on site
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A day of all things motorhome and campervan. The show is held both in the main indoor arena and across the grounds. Catering, hot drinks and food options are available. Easy access to the site and free parking included. Win one of five pairs of day tickets
Tent Pitches 
Caravan Pitches 
Motorhome Pitches 
Small Campervans 
Glamping Units 
Holiday Home Hire 
No Statics for Sale 
No Seasonal Pitches 
Electric Hookups 
No Hardstanding Pitches 
Fully Serviced Pitches 
No Caravan Storage 
Families Welcome 
Not Members Only 
Rallies Welcome 
Not Naturist Site 
Dogs Welcome 
No Dogs Allowed 
Groups Welcome 
Motorbikers Welcome 
Toilet Facilities 
Showers 
Washing Up 
No Bathroom 
Baby Changing Facilities 
Laundry On Site 
Drinking Water 
Disabled Friendly 
Chemical Disposal 
No Battery Charging 
Gas Exchange 
Recycling Facilities 
No Kitchen Facilities 
Freezer / Fridge 
Motorhome Point 
Wifi Access 
Shop On Site 
Bar <1 mile 
Restaurant or Cafe or Takeaway On Site 
No Playground 
No TV Room 
No Games Room 
No Evening Ents 
Fishing On Site 
Wild Swimming On Site 
No Indoor Pool 
No Outdoor Pool 
Horse Riding <5 miles 
No Cycle Hire 
Golf <5 miles 
No Tennis 
No Beach 
Watersports <5 miles 
No Boat Launch 
No Sea Views 
Not Working Farm 
Campfires Allowed 
Riverside Pitches 
Public Transport On Site
Offroad Dog Walk On Site or Direct Access 
