Helmsley, located in North Yorkshire, is a picturesque town near the North York Moors, offering stunning landscapes for walks and bike rides. The property is close to the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing even more opportunities for outdoor exploration. The town of Helmsley and nearby Pickering offer a variety of pubs, restaurants, and shops, while local attractions such as Castle Howard and York are easily accessible.
The property itself is a converted 19th-century church designed by Temple Lushington Moore, featuring unique architectural elements like hand-painted ceiling arches, original pews, and stained glass windows. The lounge/diner is a comfortable space with modern amenities including a TV with Netflix and a Bluetooth speaker. The main bedroom can be set up as a king-size or twin room, and there is a second lounge with a sofa bed, as well as a family bathroom and wet room with underfloor heating.
Outside, the private garden offers a terrace, heather garden, and outdoor furniture for al fresco dining with views of the North York Moors. The property combines historical charm with modern comforts, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to explore the natural beauty and attractions of the North of England. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or an active outdoor adventure, this unique accommodation in Helmsley provides a perfect base for your stay.
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!