Title: Willowgarth House, Great Smeaton, Yorkshire Dales Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Willowgarth House, Great Smeaton, Yorkshire Dales Family-friendly holiday home in Northallerton with a hot tub ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92880000/92874500/92874438/9ae99714.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![6 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, Internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92880000/92874500/92874438/e74793a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92880000/92874500/92874438/e4b7f3aa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92880000/92874500/92874438/e9a01a92.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92880000/92874500/92874438/23b3a8ec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the perfect blend of luxury and tranquility at Willowgarth House. Enjoy a rejuvenating soak in the hot tub, cozy up by the ornamental fireplace, or play a game of table tennis in this beautiful Grade II listed country retreat. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 6 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 1211 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Parking available - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Willowgarth House, Great Smeaton, Yorkshire Dales Willowgarth House is a beautiful Grade II listed country retreat sleeping up to 12 guests across three floors, boasting gorgeous decor and an array of little luxuries, including a fantastic courtyard with seating area, barbecue and large hot tub. All located in the original grounds of Great Smeaton Manor just a 12 minute drive from the popular market town of Northallerton making this property an excellent base to explore both for the North Yorkshire Dales and the North York Moors national parks. T his stunning property made up of the original water tower and stables offers rural views from almost every room all year round, making Willowgarth House the perfect destination when family and friends need a stylish abode to meet up and spend quality time together, whilst still providing ample space for those who wish to enjoy a little peace and escape to a quiet corner. Upon entering the tall gates to the driveway leading you past the paddock and through the woodland, you soon approach the imposing water tower and parking area on your right. Awaiting your arrival the impressive well-equipped Farmhouse kitchen sets the scene, with a four oven Aga, large island with cupboards housing Emma Bridgewater crockery, not to mention the the huge dining table and chairs taking centre stage waiting for it's guests to sit down, relax and tuck into a wonderful homemade meal after a day exploring all North Yorkshire has to offer. Furthermore guests can retire to the light and airy sitting room, a wonderful room where everyone can be together or indulge in their competitive side and take to the games room for a spot of table tennis or table football. Willowgarth House sleeps up to 12 guests in six beautiful, spacious bedrooms; four can be found on the first floor either by taking the spiral staircase from the games room or main staircase from the internal hallway and two further bedrooms nestled in the water tower on the second floor. Almost every bedroom has a luxurious en-suite with either a roll-top bath or walk-in shower and is beautifully decorated with traditional patterns and soft colours. Outside there are many options to explore; the internal courtyard with comfortable outside seating for 12 guests, charcoal barbecue and fantastic hot tub, large lawn area to the front or wonder down to the private garden with a pond and summer house (children must be accompanied by an adult at all times). Furthermore take a walk and head along the road into Great Smeaton to the Black Bull Inn for a bite to eat or further still, if the sun is out, the Beeswing in East Cowton serve a wonderful Sunday Lunch. Willowgarth House is the prefect hideaway within easy reach of many places to explore, you are never far away from a picturesque Yorkshire Dale, such as Wensleydale or Swaledale and still within half an hour of the East Coast. Fish and chips are a must at Saltburn before following the coast route to Whitby. Ground Floor: Entrance hallway/boot room leading to Butler kitchen With a sink, dishwasher, fridge freezer, microwave and dresser filled with Emma Bridgewater crockery.. Kitchen With a large island, four oven Aga, fridge/freezer and dining table with seating for 12 guests. Utility room With a washing machine, tumble dryer and clothes airer. Drawing room With ornamental only fireplace, comfortable seating for 12 guests, Smart television,CD/ipod dock and french doors leading to the courtyard. Games room With a table tennis table, table football, wall-mounted Smart television, comfortable seating, bean bags and children's board games. Family shower room With A large walk in shower, wash basin, heated towel rail and WC First Floor: Bedroom one With a 5' king-size and dressing area En-suite bathroom With a free-standing bath and hand held shower, wash basin and WC. Bedroom two With a 5' king-size sleigh bed and door provide access to bedroom three. En-suite bathroom With a free-standing bath and hand held shower, wash basin and WC. Bedroom three With a king-size bed and access to the spiral staircase leading down to the games room. En-suite bathroom With a free-standing bath and hand held shower, wash basin and WC. Bedroom four With twin 3' single beds and wonderful, vanity basin and full height windows looking across the front lawn. Second floor: Bedroom five With twin 3' single beds. En-suite shower room With a walk in shower, wash basin and WC. Bedroom six With a king-size bed which can also be configured into 2'6 single beds on request. En-suite shower room With a walk in shower, wash basin and WC. Outside: Extensive garden laid to lawn at the front of the property. Central courtyard area featuring a barbecue, patio seating area with rattan table and chairs with seating for 12 guests and large hot tub. A pond is situated 200 yards from the house. Ample parking. Additional Information: Welcome tray of treats will greet you on arrival. Bathrobes, slippers and extra towels are provided for the hot tub during your stay. Infants welcome, two travel cots and three highchairs are provided. Please note a maximum of 12 guests includes infants at this property. Sorry, no pets. Horses will be in the paddocks that surround Willowgarth House ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 6 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Foosball table ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 11 square feet ## Similar properties ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35670000/35665700/35665682/w1803h1073x0y0-261f0890.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### COTTAGE SLEEPING 12 S/C. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 623026 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.43635%2C-1.48022&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_irfWrbJHWQrO0OM7_A7ooaPn10=) Northallerton, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire #### What's nearby - Paddock Farm Nursery & Water Gardens - 8 min drive - 5.9 miles - Croft Circuit - 10 min drive - 6.7 miles - Rockliffe Hotel Spa - 12 min drive - 7.8 miles - The Darlington Arena - 15 min drive - 11.7 miles - Raby Castle - 16 min drive - 11.4 miles #### Getting around - Yarm Station - 16 min drive - Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 30 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min drive - ‪The Bay Horse - ‬11 min drive - ‪The Oak Tree Inn - ‬18 min drive - ‪Beeswing Pub - ‬6 min drive - ‪Chequers Inn - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Willowgarth House, Great Smeaton, Yorkshire Dales pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Willowgarth House, Great Smeaton, Yorkshire Dales? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Willowgarth House, Great Smeaton, Yorkshire Dales? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Willowgarth House, Great Smeaton, Yorkshire Dales located? > Set in Northallerton, this family-friendly holiday home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Paddock Farm Nursery & Water Gardens, Battlezone Paintball and Ashlands Park. Romanby Park and The Applegarth are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Willowgarth House, Great Smeaton, Yorkshire Dales Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mike B. 6 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family weekend Fabulous well equipped house and grounds in lovely rural equestrian setting. ##### Mike B. 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