Wethercote Cottage is a welcoming stone-built semi-detached property located on a working livestock farm near Old Byland, just seven miles away from the market town of Helmsley in North Yorkshire. The cottage boasts a peaceful setting within the National Park, offering stunning views across the North York Moors. The open-plan living area exudes charm with its low ceiling beams and pine doors, creating a cosy and comfortable atmosphere for guests. The large lawned garden provides a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
Guests staying at Wethercote Cottage have access to numerous public footpaths in the area, offering excellent opportunities for walking and exploring the picturesque countryside. Nearby attractions such as Thirsk and Helmsley, with their quaint market squares, tea rooms, and country inns, are easily accessible, providing a variety of options for dining and entertainment. Sutton Bank Bikes Ltd is conveniently located nearby, offering bike rentals for those looking to explore the cycle-ways and trails in the vicinity.
For those interested in sightseeing, local attractions include Duncombe Park stately home, the James Herriot museum, Castle Howard, and the historic City of York, among others. The cottage's proximity to the Cleveland Way allows guests to embark on scenic walks that lead from Helmsley through Thirsk and the North York Moors National Park to the coast and down to Filey. With its idyllic location and proximity to a range of activities and attractions, Wethercote Cottage offers a wonderful holiday experience for visitors looking to explore the beauty of North Yorkshire.
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!