Ivy Cottage is a three-bedroom Yorkshire stone cottage located at the end of a small terrace, overlooking a picturesque village green. Situated on a quiet road, it is less than a five-minute walk from the vibrant town centre of Helmsley and just as close to open countryside, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both convenience and tranquility. The property is beautifully maintained, fully furnished and spacious, offering a well-equipped home away from home suitable for all ages, including families with children. Accredited for providing specialist facilities for walkers and cyclists, the cottage ensures a comfortable and convenient stay for outdoor enthusiasts.

The ground floor features a welcoming hall, a lounge, a separate dining room, a fully equipped kitchen, a conservatory, a utility room and a toilet. On the first floor, there is a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, a single bedroom and a bathroom with a bath and integral shower. Outside, the cottage boasts gardens to both the front and rear. The enclosed rear garden, designed with lawns, a patio area, shrubberies and flower beds, is a safe and delightful space for young children, complete with garden furniture including a table, chairs and loungers.

Ivy Cottage is equipped with a range of modern amenities to enhance guests’ comfort, including free Wi-Fi, a television with Freeview and a DVD player, a Hi-Fi system and radio, a high chair, a travel cot and stair gates if required. A washing machine, tumble dryer, bedding linen and towels are provided, along with a dishwasher, microwave and electric shaver points. Additional facilities include drying areas for walkers and secure storage for bicycles.

The cottage is located in Helmsley, a picturesque market town on the banks of the River Rye, which gives Ryedale its name and marks the southern boundary of the North York Moors National Park. The town’s large central square hosts a lively market and an antiques fair at the Town Hall every Friday. With its charming streets, historic sites and scenic countryside, Helmsley serves as the perfect base for a holiday in one of England’s most beautiful landscapes, offering a wealth of attractions and activities for visitors of all ages. Other places to visit include:

Helmsley Castle.

Rievaulx Abbey.

Helmsley Walled Garden.

National Centre for Birds of Prey.

Duncombe Park.

4 Star Visit England.

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