Located in the charming market town of Helmsley, North Yorkshire, this delightful holiday cottage comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Nestled near the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the cottage serves as an ideal base for those looking to explore the picturesque surroundings. The property is part of a row of cottages that were originally part of the Duncombe Park Estate, showcasing a rich history and character through its exposed beams and stonework.
The interior of the cottage is thoughtfully designed, featuring a beamed living and dining room complete with a cozy multi-fuel burner, perfect for chilly evenings. The kitchen is equipped with a range-style cooker, a Butler sink, and a stable door that opens directly into the garden, enhancing the rustic charm of the space. Accommodations include a twin bedroom with zip and link beds that can be configured as a double, and a first-floor double bedroom with a comfortable 5ft bed. The bathroom is conveniently fitted with an over-bath shower and toilet.
Guests will enjoy several amenities, including electricity, full gas central heating, bed linen, and towels, all included in the rental. Additional features such as a high chair, flatscreen TV with Freeview, DVD player, stereo/CD player, microwave, washing machine, and dishwasher are provided for convenience. The enclosed lawned garden, complete with patio furniture, offers a lovely outdoor space to relax, while roadside parking ensures easy access to the cottage. It is important to note that the garden has several levels and steps, with a drop from the lawn to the patio.
Within a short walk of the cottage, guests can find shops and a pub just 50 yards away, adding to the convenience of the location. The surrounding area boasts attractions such as Nunnington Hall, Rievaulx Abbey, and Castle Howard, all within 13 miles, while the North York Moors provide stunning landscapes ideal for walking and exploring. Overall, this cottage combines comfort, character, and a prime location, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking to immerse themselves in the beauty of North Yorkshire.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!