Helmsley 3.5 miles.
Walnut Cottage is a romantic retreat near Helmsley, North Yorkshire.
The property is set on a working farm next to the owner's home and is ideal for couples seeking a rural escape.
This quiet abode boasts proximity to the North York Moors National Park and countryside views from the garden.
The property is located along a private road and, upon entering, there is a hallway for coats and shoes, followed by a homely open-plan living area consisting of a well-equipped kitchen, dining area and welcoming sitting area.
Upstairs, you will find a bright double bedroom with the benefit of an en-suite WC and basin.
On the ground floor, a full bathroom awaits, featuring a bath to soak your muscles in or a shower for a brisk start to the day.
Outside, you will find a rear garden surrounded by tranquil countryside, and space to dine alfresco and enjoy the views.
Pack your hiking boots to uncover the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, with hills to climb, waterfalls to discover livestock to admire, this national park features 680 square miles of stunning views and rustic villages.
History buffs will enjoy a visit to Eden Camp Modern History Museum, set on the site of a former POW camp, browse the military vehicles such as tanks and planes, and uncover history in the huts with fascinating interactive displays.
Take a trip to Castle Howard, an 18th-century stately home, with landscaped grounds to roam, take a stroll around the lake, admire the statues and flowers in the garden, and why not pack a picnic to enjoy whilst soaking in the surroundings.
Helmsley has its own 12th century castle and English Heritage’s Rievaulx Abbey which are also well worth a visit.
Walnut Cottage a lovely base for couples uncovering the beauty of North Yorkshire.