The Morritt Country House Hotel & The Garage Spa

Set in rural Barnard Castle, this country-house spa hotel sits minutes from The Garage Spa and close to Bowes Museum. It’s a handy base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales and classic North Yorkshire sights. Pet-friendly and family-friendly.

A boutique feel with 26 warmly decorated guestrooms. Rooms are air-conditioned and come with private bathrooms, complimentary toiletries, hair dryers, desks, safes, TVs and coffee/tea makers. Expect a cozy country-house vibe with modern comforts.

Full-service Garage Spa with massages, facials and body treatments, plus a hot tub, sauna, solarium and steam room. On-site hair salon, library, picnic area and a playroom for kids. Free Wi‑Fi, free self-parking and a tour desk make stays easy. Wake up to fresh country air and spa mornings.

Four meeting rooms, a 24-hour front desk and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Services include dry cleaning, laundry, luggage storage and concierge; complimentary wireless internet keeps you connected.

Gilroy restaurant serves British cuisine and regional flavors, with a bar/lounge for drinks. 24-hour room service is available, and English breakfasts are offered for a fee on weekdays and weekends.