The Wellington Heifer, Church View, Ainderby Steeple, Northallerton, DL7 9PU,
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Close to the North York Moors National Park Entrance
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Guests recommend The Wellington Heifer
Gluten-free menu options
Village pub accommodation
Attractive church view
Sunday night quiz
Spacious rooms
"The flask of fresh milk in the room to make tea is a wonderful touch."
James from United Kingdom
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"Evening meals and breakfasts are superb."
Paul F from United Kingdom
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"Our bedroom was large and spacious."
Neal F from United Kingdom
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"Nice sized room friendly staff, evening meal was really good quality and value, lovely breakfast."
Jackie from United Kingdom
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18th-century countryside inn near Northallerton
Dining
The Wellington Heifer's on-site restaurant offers a menu built around locally sourced ingredients, with set menus available for lunch and dinner. Breakfast options include continental, full English, and Irish dishes, all prepared fresh each morning. The bar serves a selection of Yorkshire ales and premium drinks, including Aspall cider and Landlord beer.
Leisure Activities
Guests can engage in archery, badminton, cycling, and fishing directly on the hotel grounds. Squash courts and horse riding are also available, providing a range of outdoor pursuits without leaving the property. These activities are part of the hotel's commitment to offering hands-on recreation in a rural setting.
Accommodations
Rooms include private bathrooms, walk-in showers, work desks, and tea- and coffee-making facilities with fresh milk provided in flasks instead of UHT sachets. Each room also offers a comfortable sofa bed, making them suitable for families or small groups. Deluxe suites feature spacious layouts, additional seating areas, and views over the surrounding countryside.
Amenities & Services
The property provides an electric vehicle charging station, free on-site parking, and a shared lounge area with a TV. A meeting and banquet room is available for private events, and guests can store luggage at reception. Daily housekeeping, room service, and secure storage for bicycles are also offered.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Wellington Heifer sits in the village of Ainderby Steeple, just 10 minutes from the A1 motorway and a short drive from Northallerton's shops and train station. Richmond Castle, the North York Moors National Park, and the World of James Herriot are all within a 30-minute drive. Lightwater Valley Theme Park is 28 km away, and Ripley Castle is 42 km away.
Highlights
Activities: on-site archery, fishing, squash, cycling, and horse riding
Dining: locally sourced ingredients, full English and continental breakfast
Rooms: deluxe suites with fresh milk flasks and sofa beds
Services: electric vehicle charging station, meeting/banquet facilities
Location: 10 min from A1, 30 min from North York Moors and Richmond Castle
Must-do experiences
Visit the Northallerton Market on Thursdays for local delicacies.
Try the famous fish and chips at The Codfather on High Street.
Explore the Dales Historic Quarter for charming architecture.
Don't miss the Thyme & Again café for homemade cakes and coffee.
Take a stroll at the nearby Brough Hill Fort for stunning views.
Select your room type
The Wellington Heifer features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Wellington Heifer provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Cycling
Badminton
Squash
Archery
Fishing
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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The Wellington Heifer: Location in England
The Wellington Heifer, Church View, Ainderby Steeple, Northallerton, DL7 9PU,
Explore Northallerton
Explore Ainderby Steeple
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church Of Saint Helen
2 minutes' walk
Historical site with unique architecture, this church is a peaceful place for reflection and community gatherings.
Romanby Golf and Country Club
25 minutes' walk
A scenic golf course offering beautiful landscapes and a range of facilities, ideal for enthusiasts and casual players.
All Saints' Church
30 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring stunning stained glass windows and a serene atmosphere for visitors and worshippers.
Golfing at Romanby
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing day on the greens or thrilling challenges on the course at Romanby Golf and Country Club. Booking recommended.
Local Market Visit
40 minutes' walk
Experience authentic local flavors and crafts at Northallerton Market, held regularly. Great for family outings or solo explorations.
Wellington Heifer
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring traditional British cuisine and local specialties. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
The Durham Ox
40 minutes' walk
A charming pub offering seasonal dishes and local ales in a vibrant setting. Perfect for families and casual dining.
Star Bowling
40 minutes' walk
Fun for all ages with lanes, arcade games, and snacks. Great for family nights and friendly competitions.
Northallerton Market
40 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with live music and local vendors. A popular option for evening entertainment and community engagement.
Getting around England
City Centre
Northallerton 35 min · 2.9 km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 54 min · 36 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 113 min · 74.8 km
Train
Northallerton Train Station 29 min · 2.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Wellington Heifer.
Review score
Based on 304 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Really good staff hospitality
Quality food offerings
Hotel cleanliness
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Traffic noise
Maintenance details
Guest reviews
based on 427 reviews
9.3/10
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