Mill View

About this property

Mill View is a charming cottage within a private courtyard tucked away in the heart of the lovely village of Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire, offering an inviting base for couples or small families seeking a romantic escape close to nature. With the North York Moors National Park nearby and an abundance of walking routes on the doorstep, this property is perfectly placed for those who enjoy scenic strolls and countryside adventures. Inside, the open-plan living area creates a warm and welcoming social setting for spending time together. The sitting area is centred around a glowing woodburning stove, ideal for relaxed evenings after a day exploring the surrounding landscape, while the kitchen is well equipped for preparing meals to enjoy at the dining table.

Whether it’s a leisurely breakfast before heading out on a walk or a candlelit supper at the end of the day, this space suits every moment of a romantic break. The cottage offers two thoughtfully arranged bedrooms, including a double bedroom suited to couples and a bunk room, alongside a shower room with a walk-in shower. Outside, a front non-enclosed gravelled area with furniture provides a pleasant spot to sit with a morning coffee or a glass of wine as the day draws to a close. Kirkbymoorside itself boasts a shop and pub just 0.1 miles away, making it easy to enjoy local produce or an evening meal without travelling far.

Just 6 miles away lies the popular market town of Helmsley, home to its impressive castle, charming market square and a variety of independent shops and cafés, making it a must-visit during your stay. A little further afield, the magnificent Ampleforth Abbey offers a tranquil day out, set within beautiful countryside and renowned for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere. The surrounding area is a haven for walkers, with direct access to a variety of footpaths leading into the North York Moors National Park, where rolling moorland, quiet lanes, and far-reaching views await. With its setting, features, and access to outstanding countryside, Mill View is an ideal choice for a romantic retreat in North Yorkshire.

The attractive old market town of Kirkbymoorside lies on the edge of the North York Moors National Park, in between the towns of Helmsley and Pickering. It is a charming place, full of Yorkshire character, and is the centre for the local farms and villages. Visitors will find a variety of shops from tea rooms, pubs and restaurants to antique shops, while there is a market day on Wednesday. The excellent walking and magnificent scenery of the National Park are close by, as are the picturesque villages of Hutton-le-Hole and Lastingham. Pickering is the base of the North York Moors Steam Railway - a ‘must do’ day out for all visitors to the area. Castle Howard, York, Whitby and the Yorkshire Coast are within easy driving distance.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x bunk.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC.

Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area with woodburning stove.

Garage space for bikes and additional storage.

Gas central heating.

Gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, air fryer, kettle, toaster.

TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Front non-enclosed gravelled area with furniture.

Off-road parking for 2 cars in a private courtyard.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 0.1 miles.