Peacefully located in the centre of the delightful market town of Helmsley, this traditional stone built cottage-style property enjoys a contemporary interior, high specification finishes and private parking for one car. The impressive open plan living area has a cosy wood burner that is perfect for chilly evenings, and on a warm summer’s night, open the French doors that lead out to an enclosed patio garden, and relax with a large glass of wine and your favourite book. Luxury extras include, a Sonos surround sound system, and both bathrooms having inbuilt televisions!
On the doorstep are award-winning eateries, gastro pubs and numerous interesting shops and boutiques. Helmsley boasts an Art Centre with live events and film programmes, 5 acres of beautiful walled gardens set beside the backdrop of the castle ruins and Duncombe Park, a country estate and home to the International Centre of Birds of Prey. During the summer months there is an open-air swimming pool.
The surrounding areas offer wonderful walking and cycling. The Cleveland Way starts out from Helmsley and the first part of this leads to the magnificent ruins of Rievaulx Abbey. Nestled close to the North Yorkshire Moors, Helmsley is well placed to enjoy all that Yorkshire has to offer including the famous steam train which departs from Pickering, 13 miles away, and transports visitors through stunning scenery to the ancient fishing port of Whitby. Flamingo Land and ‘Go Ape’ in Dalby Forest appeal to all ages and the spectacular coastline is within an hour’s drive. Days out can be enjoyed at the great houses of Castle Howard and Nunnington Hall. The vibrant, medieval city of York, 24 miles, is steeped in history and brimming with attractions, including the iconic Minster and the National Railway Museum. Shop, pub and restaurant 50 yards.

Situated in the picturesque market town of Helmsley, this imposing detached house with large gardens is comfortably furnished. An ideal holiday location for exploring coastal resorts such as Runswick Bay, Robin Hoods Bay and Whitby. Enjoy walks through the forests and North Yorkshire Moors National Park. Cathedral city of York easily accessible. Rievaulx Abbey, 2½ miles. Byland Abbey and Nunnington Hall, 6 miles. Duncombe Park ½ mile. Shop 50 yards, pub 25 yards.

Cosy stone barn conversion in rural countryside between Helmsley and Stokesley. All ground floor, open plan, one king-size bedroom. WiFi. Pet-friendly. Superb walking, cycling and touring area. Helmsley 10 miles.

Stunning stone barn conversion in heart of North York Moors. All ground floor, open plan living, woodburner, granite work tops, underfloor heating. Excellent walking and cycling from the door. Helmsley 10 miles.

Magnificent semi-detached property in market town of Helmsley. Beautifully presented and well-equipped. Open fire, conservatory, delightful garden. Close to all amenities.

Nestling in the tranquil valley of the North York Moors, this charming Grade II listed English Heritage detached cottage stands close to the impressive ruins of Rievaulx Abbey. Dating back to 1729, Mill House oozes charm and character, with beautiful exposed beams, a cosy open fire and a traditional Aga. The gardens are spacious, ideal for children and dogs and perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peace and tranquillity of this picturesque village. Wander around the impressive ruins of the Abbey, visit the museum and tearoom and enjoy the stunning views from the terrace. There are numerous walks from the doorstep through the beautiful rolling countryside. The delightful market town of Helmsley is just a 5 minute drive, brimming with delicatessens, quality shops and renowned restaurants. Helmsley has an Art Centre with live events and films, 5 acres of walled gardens and Duncombe Park, a country estate home to the International Centre of Birds of Prey. The seaside resorts of Whitby and Scarborough and the ancient walled city of York are all within an hour’s drive. Shop, pub and restaurant 2½ miles.
Mill House can be booked together with Swiss Cottage (UK2450) and Mill Cottage (UK2449) to accommodate up to 14 guests.

This beautifully converted red brick barn, dating to the Regency period is set amidst stunning scenery on the edge of the North York Moors National Park in a quiet, rural location, on the owner’s working suckler herd farm.

The Roost provides a wonderful tranquil retreat from which to recharge your batteries, but is within easy access to the pretty market towns of Helmsley, Pickering, Malton and Thirsk. Sympathetically converted to provide comfortable accommodation, this characterful property features original beams, wood burner and sun room with stone flagged floor. Elegantly furnished with a Yorkshire feel, this property is homely and inviting ensuring a memorable holiday.

Entry is via the sun room, the ideal place to relax and enjoy a drink. The underfloor heating ensures this room can be enjoyed throughout the year and your four-legged friend will enjoy lying on the floor getting warm after a long day exploring the North York Moors National Park. The open plan living accommodation can be found on the first floor and is simply stunning. The kingsize bed is nestled to the rear of the room and is situated in front of a large floor-to-ceiling picture window, providing beautiful views across to the river and beyond. The farmhouse-style kitchen and dining area is off to one side and the huge wood burner is surrounded by a Chesterfield sofa.

Outside is a private garden offering both a lawn and patio area, an idyllic spot to sit and relax. Why not collect your own freshly laid eggs from the free range chickens to enjoy a healthy start to your day, or pick some of the many herbs available to help create some delicious home cooked recipes.

This beautiful part of North Yorkshire is a walkers and cyclist’s paradise, with miles of footpaths, cycle routes and bridle ways not to mention the Coast-to-Coast and Cleveland Way paths. On the doorstep is Castle Howard, home to ‘Brideshead Revisited’ and ITV’s ‘Victoria’, Byland and Rievaulx Abbey, Helmsley Castle and the National Bird of Prey Centre. For those wishing for a little more history and culture the historic city of York is only a 40-minute drive away and a little further afield is the North Yorkshire coast and seaside towns of Whitby, Scarborough and Bridlington. This property offers an ideal base for a romantic break away. Beach 24½ miles. Shop 4 miles, pub 500 yards and restaurant 6 miles.
The Roost can be booked together with Sunset Barn (ref UK12855) to accommodate up to 4 guests.