The Tap House is an independent country pub, restaurant and brewery, offering exceptional dining, comfortable rooms and expertly crafted beer in a warm and welcoming countryside setting.
Located in the village of Smisby, on the edge of the National Forest, The Tap House is the ideal base for both leisure and business travellers. Whether you're planning a relaxing countryside escape, a family adventure or an overnight business stay, you'll find everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable visit.
Our rooms combine modern comfort with the charm of a traditional country inn. Guests can enjoy our welcoming bar and restaurant, home-brewed beers, spacious beer garden, free on-site parking, dog-friendly accommodation and bar, children's play area, and generous outdoor spaces.
Perfectly positioned to explore the surrounding area, The Tap House is within easy reach of scenic walking routes, historic market towns, grand stately homes, family attractions and nearby motor racing venues, making it an excellent base for discovering the National Forest and beyond.
Whether you're joining us for a meal, celebrating a special occasion, travelling for work or simply passing through, we look forward to welcoming you to The Tap House.
Opening Hours
Monday - Thursday
11:30am to 10:00pm
Friday - Saturday
11:30am to 11:00pm
Sunday
11:30am to 9:00pm.
Food Hours
Tuesday - Saturday
12:00pm to 2:00pm
5:00pm to 8:00pm
Sunday
12:00pm to 6:00pm
Check in: 14:30 (2:30pm) - 22:00 (10:00pm) (arrivals may be allowed outside this window if your travel plans can't be adjusted however this is subject to availability)
Check out: Before 10:30 (10:30am)