Bellwether

About this property

Helmsley 2.2 miles. Situated within the endearing countryside of North Yorkshire is this well-presented shepherd’s hut, Bellwether. This wonderful base comes within striking distance of the majestic National Park and all of the delights of the market town of Helmsley, offering a romantic retreat for a couple seeking to explore this lovely part of the country. This unique accommodation houses a stylish interior design and is well-equipped for you and your partner to spend some time within the countryside setting. The well-equipped kitchen houses all the essentials to whip up a home-cooked meal that can be enjoyed at the dining table, or venture outside to dine alfresco with a glass of wine in hand, whilst soaking up the surroundings. As the evening draws to a close, look forward to curling up on the well-presented double bed, whilst the woodburning stove fills the room with warmth during those chilly winter months. If you can tear yourself away from this romantic base, a short drive will bring you to the market town of Helmsley where you will find a selection of pubs and eateries, as well as the Helmsley Castle and the Helmsley Arts Centre to keep you busy. Brush up on the local history further, by visiting the ruins of the 11th-century Rievaulx Abbey or the Byland Abbey with its museum of artefacts. For those feeling active, you will find miles of walking and cycling routes upon the National Park, with the popular Cleveland Way starting within Helmsley. Alternatively, there is the National Centre for Birds of Prey, situated within the Duncombe Park estate, promising a splendid day out. Bellwether is a wonderful base to return to each evening after a day exploring this superb location. This property can be booked together with property 1099725 and sleep up to 4 guests.

Helmsley is a market town situated at the southern edge of the North York Moors National Park and houses a number of houses, hotels and shops. Within the town you will also find a 12th-century castle and English Heritage’s Rievaulx Abbey and Castle Howard are close by. Within the surrounding area you will find superb walks with Cleveland Way starting in Helmsley.

Accommodation

All ground-floor.

Open-plan studio with kitchen, dining area and double bed.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC

Electric underfloor heating and a woodburning stove.

Microwave, electric hob, fridge and WiFi.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Fuel, power and starter pack included in rent.

Off-road parking for 1 car.

Garden with lawn area and gravel area with table and chairs.

Gas BBQ.Also a separate covered seating area.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking .Pub within 0.5 mile, farm shop 0.5 miles, shop within 2.3 miles.

Note: The owner offers aromatherapy massages, which are done at the property.

Massages are at an additional cost (the owner offers a 10% discount) and they need to be booked in advance.