Lavender Cottage is a delightful stone-built mid-terraced cottage situated in the heart of Helmsley, North Yorkshire, a charming market town renowned as the "Jewel in Yorkshire’s crown." This inviting accommodation comfortably sleeps four, making it perfect for two couples, a family, or a group of friends. The cottage is pet-friendly, allowing one small dog, and is conveniently located near the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering a plethora of riverside walks, shops, and pubs just steps away from the front door.
The ground floor of Lavender Cottage features a spacious living and dining room adorned with an open fire, comfortable furnishings, and modern amenities such as Freeview TV and a DVD player. The dining area provides ample space for guests to enjoy home-cooked meals together. Adjacent to this area is a well-equipped country-style kitchen, complete with a breakfast table, electric oven, gas hob, microwave, and other essential appliances. French doors from the kitchen open into a charming courtyard garden, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or evening relaxation in the sun.
Ascending to the first floor, visitors will find two generously sized bedrooms: one with a double bed and Freeview TV, and the other furnished with twin beds. A dressing room and a modern shower room with a double shower cubicle and toilet complete the upstairs accommodations. The cottage is equipped with gas central heating, and all utilities, including Wi-Fi and initial fuel for the open fire, are included in the rental, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. Please note that the property is not suitable for babies or children under five years old.
Helmsley itself offers a vibrant atmosphere with its market square serving as a hub for locals and visitors alike. The town is rich in attractions, including Michelin-starred restaurants, shops, cafés, and historical sites such as a ruined castle and Duncombe Park. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to walking trails like the Ebor Way and Cleveland Way, while the historic city of York and the picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales are just a short drive away. Lavender Cottage promises an unforgettable Yorkshire holiday experience, making it a desirable retreat for any traveler.
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