Cliff House

Hidden in the North Yorkshire National Park is the market town Helmsley, home to the charming cottage Cliff House. This cottage sleeps up to six guests making it an ideal base for exploring the North Yorkshire Moors and the surrounding areas that are bursting with history. On arrival two off-road parking spaces await you and your guests. Kick off your shoes and heading into the cottage appreciating the stripped wood and original features adorned throughout. Head into the amply-equipped kitchen to prepare dinner for your family and friends; enjoy this together at the large dining room table, discuss your plans for the trip or reminisce over the memories you have created. ‘As the evening draws to a close, unwind in the sitting room and admire the warmth of the electric fire; afterwards recharge your batteries on the first-floor bathroom for a soothing soak. When sleep calls, there are three king-size bedrooms to choose from, all with storage to house your belongings. In the morning, if the sun is shining enjoy your breakfast or morning coffee at the table in the enclosed garden. Cliff House is located at the heart of the town with local amenities nearby, Helmsley has history woven throughout, explore the 900-year-old Helmsley Castle which runs guided archaeological tours and boasts a sculpture garden, or take a walk around Duncombe Park an elegant mansion with large grounds, nearby there is also Rievaulx Abbey; here you can see 11th century Cistercian abbey ruins. Helmsley also lies within the North Yorkshire Moors National Park where a plethora of walks and trails await, all of which are amazing vantage points to take in the panoramic views of North Yorkshire. For a day out head a little further afield to York and explore the historic cobbled streets while seeing famous sites such as York Minster, The Shambles and York city walls. Stop for a bite to eat at The Punch Bowl or drinks at the Evil Eye. Helmsley is also close to Lightwater Valley and Flamingo land theme parks both make an amazing day out. Make Cliff House your home-away-from-home and experience the never-ending list of things to do in North Yorkshire.