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Walnut Cottage

(Ref. 1174223)

Helmsley, North Yorkshire Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 2 Bathrooms

  • Pets: No

Features

  • Off road parking
  • Garden / Patio
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • One double bedroom with en-suite basin and WC on first floor
  • Ground-floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC
  • Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area
  • Oven, gas hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher
  • Smart TV and WiFi
  • Fuel, and power, inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Off-road parking for 2 cars
  • Rear garden with lawn, patio, and furniture
  • No pets allowed
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 3.8 miles, pub 1.1 miles

Your home away from home

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.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £150.

Where you’ll be staying

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HELMSLEY

  • Kirkbymoorside 6 miles
  • Thirsk 14 miles
  • Pickering 13 miles
  • York 26 miles

Lying in a sheltered corner of Upper Ryedale, on the southern edge of the North York Moors National Park, Helmsley is a prestigious market town with a spacious market square surrounded by houses, hotels and shops. The area is important historically - Helmsley has its own 12th century castle and English Heritage’s Rievaulx Abbey and Castle Howard are close by. Helmsley also boasts an arts centre showing films and plays, and an outdoor swimming pool, which is open during the summer. There is excellent walking on the doorstep - indeed the Cleveland Way starts in Helmsley - and the surrounding North York Moors with their hidden dales and villages are pretty in all seasons. York is less than an hour's drive south, as is Scarborough, Whitby and the east coast, whilst Pickering and the beginning of the famous steam railway line (North Yorkshire Moors Railway) are a little over 20 minutes' drive.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas