Living area | Ryegate Cottage, Helmsley
Exterior | Ryegate Cottage, Helmsley
Kitchen | Ryegate Cottage, Helmsley
Double bedroom | Ryegate Cottage, Helmsley
Garden | Ryegate Cottage, Helmsley
Living area | Ryegate Cottage, Helmsley
Kitchen | Ryegate Cottage, Helmsley
Double bedroom | Ryegate Cottage, Helmsley
Double bedroom | Ryegate Cottage, Helmsley
Double bedroom | Ryegate Cottage, Helmsley
Bathroom | Ryegate Cottage, Helmsley
Stairs | Ryegate Cottage, Helmsley
Garden | Ryegate Cottage, Helmsley
Exterior | Ryegate Cottage, Helmsley
Exterior | Ryegate Cottage, Helmsley
Living area | Ryegate Cottage, Helmsley
Exterior | Ryegate Cottage, Helmsley
Kitchen | Ryegate Cottage, Helmsley
Double bedroom | Ryegate Cottage, Helmsley
Garden | Ryegate Cottage, Helmsley
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Cottage
Helmsley
UK51617

Ryegate Cottage

Pets stay free
Wifi
Pub within 1 mile
Garden / Patio
  • 4 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bathrooms

  • 1 Pet

Perfectly placed to explore Yorkshire’s stunning landscapes, this inviting cottage offers a cosy and comfortable base, ideal for unwinding after days spent discovering charming market towns, rolling countryside and nearby historic attractions.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Open Fire
Kitchen/dining room: Range, Microwave, Air Fryer, Coffee Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, No Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath, Toilet
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for open fire included. Welcome pack. Back garden with garden furniture and barbecue. On road parking. No smoking.
Ryegate Cottage is a charming traditional stone period home, perfectly positioned in the heart of the picturesque market town of Helmsley. Brimming with character, the cottage showcases a wealth of original features, including exposed stone walls, large, mullioned windows and wide oak floorboards that create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout.
The well-equipped kitchen is both practical and full of rustic charm, featuring wooden cabinetry and a Rangemaster cooker, with ample space for a sizeable dining table, ideal for relaxed family meals or entertaining. Just off the kitchen, a useful utility room adds extra convenience. The ground floor continues into a welcoming sitting room, where wood flooring and an open fireplace provide the perfect setting to unwind after a day of exploring.
Upstairs, the cottage offers two comfortable double bedrooms, thoughtfully arranged to ensure a restful stay. The principal bedroom, located at the rear, benefits from its own en suite shower room, while a house bathroom serves the second bedroom. Outside, the spacious garden is a real highlight. A patio area sits close to the house, ideal for al fresco dining, while steps lead up to a lawned garden with mature shrubs and trees, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat.
Set in the centre of Helmsley, guests are just moments from a wonderful selection of independent shops, traditional pubs, tea rooms and restaurants. This vibrant yet quintessentially English market town is steeped in history, with Helmsley Castle and the beautiful walled garden both within easy walking distance. Duncombe Park, with its impressive stately home and landscaped grounds, is also nearby and well worth a visit.
Ryegate Cottage is perfectly placed for exploring the wider North Yorkshire Moors National Park, offering miles of scenic walking and cycling routes through heather-clad moorland and rolling countryside. The nearby villages of Hutton-le-Hole and Lastingham provide further opportunities to soak up local charm, while the market towns of Pickering, Kirkbymoorside and Malton, Yorkshire’s food capital are all within easy reach.
For those looking to venture further afield, the historic city of York is just a short drive away, offering world-class attractions, shopping and dining. The stunning North Yorkshire coastline is also within comfortable driving distance, with popular seaside destinations such as Whitby, Scarborough and Robin Hood’s Bay making for fantastic day trips.
Whether you’re seeking a relaxing countryside escape or an active holiday exploring some of Yorkshire’s finest landscapes, Ryegate Cottage offers the perfect base in an unbeatable central location.

Features

Barbecue
Decorated at Christmas
Garden or Patio
Newly Listed Property
Open Fire or Woodburner
Pets Allowed
Pets Free of Charge
Pub Within 1 Mile
Shower Cubicle
Washing Machine
Welcome Pack
Wi-Fi

Location

Good to know

Check in and check out times

  • Arrive after 16:00
  • Depart before 10:00

Pets

  • 1 pet allowed

Car parking

  • On-site parking unavailable

What's included?

  • Wifi
  • Electricity
  • Bed linen
  • Towels

Smoking

  • No smoking, please
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