North York Moors National Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Duncombe Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Helmsley Castle - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Hemsley Walled Garden - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Getting around
Thirsk Station - 21 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 69 min drive
Restaurants
The Fairfax Arms - 8 min drive
The Feathers Hotel - 5 min walk
Kirks Coffee Shop - 7 min drive
The Royal Oak - 5 min walk
The Star Inn - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
2 bedroom accommodation in Helmsley
Lily Pad is a charming retreat in Helmsley, offering modern comforts with a cosy ambiance. Perfectly located, it provides easy access to scenic walks, historic sites, and the town’s delightful shops, pubs, and restaurants.. Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Smart TV, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer, Patio Doors Leading To Patio
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), Smart TV
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Smart TV
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Back garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Welcome to Lily Pad, a charming and cosy holiday home set over two floors in the heart of the picturesque market town of Helmsley. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation, this delightful retreat offers everything you need for a memorable stay. On the ground floor, you’ll find a beautifully furnished living room complete with a Smart TV and a delightful wood burner, perfect for cosy evenings.
The adjacent fully equipped kitchen-diner boasts all the modern conveniences, a breakfast bar, a Smart TV, and patio doors leading to a lovely outdoor seating area – ideal for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding with a drink al fresco. Upstairs, the two spacious bedrooms ensure a restful night’s sleep. The master bedroom features a zip-and-link king-size bed, while the second bedroom has a comfortable double, both with Smart TVs. The stylish bathroom offers a luxurious walk-in shower and a Heated towel rail, adding to the home’s indulgent feel.
Situated just a minute’s walk from the centre of Helmsley, Lilly Pad is perfectly located for exploring everything this beautiful town offers. Helmsley is a vibrant and historic town with an array of independent shops, cosy tearooms, traditional pubs, and award-winning restaurants. Visit the majestic Helmsley Castle or take a stroll through the serene Helmsley Walled Garden. The town is also home to the famous National Centre for Birds of Prey, where you can witness spectacular flying displays.
For those who love the great outdoors, Helmsley is the starting point of the scenic Cleveland Way National Trail, offering stunning walks through the North York Moors National Park. Explore the breathtaking Rievaulx Abbey ruins, just a short drive away, or visit the impressive Byland Abbey. A little further afield, the market towns of Pickering, Malton, and Thirsk are well worth exploring, each offering a unique charm and plenty of attractions. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or a mix of both, Lily Pad is the perfect base for your North Yorkshire escape.
Free WiFi
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a fireplace.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
su-UK49104-UK49104
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this cottage?
Located steps from Helmsley Arts Centre, this cottage is in York, and within a 10-minute walk of North York Moors National Park and Duncombe Park. You'll also find Hemsley Walled Garden and Cleveland Way less than a mile away.
Is there parking available at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking at this cottage.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Helmsley a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.
Does 2 bedroom accommodation in Helmsley have a hot tub?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
How close is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is about 23.9 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at 2 bedroom accommodation in Helmsley?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at 2 bedroom accommodation in Helmsley.