Guests say
The Nest is a cosy, well-equipped cottage in the heart of Helmsley, praised for its excellent location close to shops, cafes, and attractions. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodation, private parking, and dog-friendly atmosphere. Cleanliness and comfort are consistently highlighted, with many returning visitors. Some mention steep stairs and minor maintenance issues, but these do not detract from the overall positive experience. The property is ideal for couples seeking a relaxing base to explore North Yorkshire.
Cleanliness is frequently praised, with guests describing the cottage as very clean and well maintained. Only a few minor comments about outdoor furniture and a broken step were noted, but these did not significantly impact the overall impression.
The location is a standout feature, with nearly every review highlighting its central position in Helmsley, proximity to amenities, and ease of access to local attractions. Private parking is also highly valued.
Guests consistently mention the cottage's comfort, especially the bed and living areas. The property is described as cosy and spacious for two, though some note the steep stairs may not suit everyone.
The cottage is well equipped, with most guests finding everything needed for a pleasant stay. A few minor suggestions for additional kitchen items and comments about the freezer and water pressure were made, but overall satisfaction is high.
Several guests appreciated thoughtful touches such as a welcome pack with cookies, tea, coffee, and milk, as well as early check-in. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
A perfect base for couples to have a memorable Yorkshire staycation, locations don’t get much more perfect than The Nest! Just 50 metres from the market place..
Ground Floor:
Kitchen: Breakfast Bar, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Coffee Machine, Washer Dryer
First Floor:
Living room: Freeview Smart TV
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. . Back garden with patio and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. The Nest is a delightful, comfortable apartment located just moments from the heart of the wonderful market town of Helmsley. Set over two floors, you enter the property on the ground floor which offers a well-equipped, well-presented kitchen area with a breakfast bar should you not wish to dine out in the many restaurants/cafés close by. Up one flight of stairs you are greeted by a good-sized double bedroom with plenty of storage for your stay. Next to the bedroom is a lovely shower room which also features a heated towel rail. On the same floor you have a delightful living area with a comfy sofa and large smart TV, this also boasts a table and chairs. To the side of the property is a small outdoor seating area where you can have a glass of fizz in the summer sun or a coffee whilst taking in the fresh morning air. Stylish decoration and furnishings throughout you will find a cosy and peaceful retreat to come back to after a day exploring what this stunning area has to offer.
With the apartment situated in the heart of Helmsley, the local pubs, restaurants, cafés, shops and Helmsley Brewery are within easy reach. You can explore the stunning North York Moors National Park, which is full of bike trails (bike rack available) and fantastic, scenic walks, including the very popular Rievaulx Abbey. Nearby towns within 24 miles include Malton, Pickering, Thirsk, and York. If you fancied a day at the beach Scarborough and Whitby are only approximately a 50-minute drive away so, why not pack your bucket and spade. The Nest is truly in a fantastic location and gives you that perfect base for the perfect staycation.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Rievaulx Abbey
- Flamingo Land
Reviews (28)
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Gerald Byrne
Lovely accommodation right in the middle of Helmsley . Clean, comfortable would definately recommend.
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Sheena Powrie
Very comfortable accommodation for 2. Great location near the town centre, close to shops, eateries and local attractions. This is our second time at The Nest and we will most definitely be back.
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Confirmed Guest
In a central position lots of things to see and and also in the surrounding area.