10/10 Excellent
Anne B.
Sep 2, 2025
Anne B.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
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Sunshine Cottage - Luxury cottage / dog friendly
Cottage with kitchen, a short walk to North York Moors National Park
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathrooms2153 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Pet friendly
- Outdoor Space
- Kitchen
Explore the area
Helmsley, North Yorkshire
- Hemsley Walled GardenPlace, Hemsley Walled Garden12 min walk
- Rievaulx AbbeyPlace, Rievaulx Abbey7 min drive
- Ampleforth AbbeyPlace, Ampleforth Abbey7 min drive
- Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)Airport, Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)56 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Helmsley
Located within a 5-minute walk of Helmsley Arts Centre, this cottage is within a 15-minute stroll of North York Moors National Park. The cottage includes a kitchen, a patio, and a microwave.
What's nearby
- Duncombe Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
- Hemsley Walled Garden - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Rievaulx Abbey - 7 min drive - 3.9 miles
- Ampleforth Abbey - 7 min drive - 4.6 miles
- National Trust Nunnington Hall - 10 min drive - 6.9 miles
Getting around
- Thirsk Station - 21 min drive
- Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 68 min drive
Restaurants
- The Fairfax Arms - 8 min drive
- The Feathers Hotel - 5 min walk
- The Star Inn - 4 min drive
- The Plough Inn - 8 min drive
- The Royal Oak - 6 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Sunshine Cottage - Luxury cottage / dog friendly
Sunshine Cottage is something a little bit special! A stunning newly renovated detached property located just a few minutes’ walk from the centre of the vibrant and historic market town of Helmsley, in the North Yorkshire Moors National Park.
With meticulous attention to detail the property sleeps 6 guests across three beautifully appointed and spacious bedrooms. With a large open plan kitchen, dining and living space which floods with natural light from the expanse of glass doors, which open out onto the lovely garden and patio area. There is also an additional snug, a useful utility room and downstairs washroom.
Owners Max and Sharon have personally overseen the impeccable renovations, resulting in a premium and unique finish. Elegantly and tastefully furnished, Sunshine Cottage is the ideal ‘Escape to North Yorkshire’ for families, couples or friends wishing to explore the hidden gems of North Yorkshire.
Ample off-street parking is available, and dogs are welcome to join you for your stay.
With meticulous attention to detail the property sleeps 6 guests across three beautifully appointed and spacious bedrooms. With a large open plan kitchen, dining and living space which floods with natural light from the expanse of glass doors, which open out onto the lovely garden and patio area. There is also an additional snug, a useful utility room and downstairs washroom.
Owners Max and Sharon have personally overseen the impeccable renovations, resulting in a premium and unique finish. Elegantly and tastefully furnished, Sunshine Cottage is the ideal ‘Escape to North Yorkshire’ for families, couples or friends wishing to explore the hidden gems of North Yorkshire.
Ample off-street parking is available, and dogs are welcome to join you for your stay.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a Smart TV with a DVD player. The cottage also includes a coffee maker.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cottage: WiFi
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- DVD player
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Garden
- Patio
Work spaces
- Office
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 2,153 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Contactless check-in available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
- This property welcomes pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
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.
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
- 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 smoke detector.
Property is also known as
649628
Frequently asked questions
What can I see within easy reach of 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 parking available on site at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.
Is this cottage next to 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 Sunshine Cottage - Luxury cottage / dog friendly good for couples?
Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Sunshine Cottage - Luxury cottage / dog friendly?
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?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
What is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is about 23.9 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Sunshine Cottage - Luxury cottage / dog friendly?
Yes, every accommodation at Sunshine Cottage - Luxury cottage / dog friendly comes with a deck.
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