Located in York, this apartment is in a rural area and near theme parks. Helmsley Arts Centre and National Trust Nunnington Hall are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Ampleforth College Golf Club and Easingwold Golf Club. Travelling with kids? Consider Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo and Yorkshire Lavender. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding, cycling and hiking nearby.
North York Moors National Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
Duncombe Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Cleveland Way - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Helmsley Castle - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
Hemsley Walled Garden - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
Getting around
Thirsk Station - 21 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 65 min drive
Restaurants
The Black Swan - 9 min drive
The Feathers Hotel - 1 min walk
Byland Abbey Inn - 11 min drive
The Fairfax Arms - 8 min drive
Feathers Beer Garden - 1 min walk
About this property
The Partridge apartment, The Old Bank, Helmsley
Set in the heart of Hemsley, the only market town in the North York Moors National Park, this duplex apartment sleeps up to 4 people. The stunning historic conversion, once the town’s old bank, enjoys an unrivalled position overlooking the market square. With meticulous attention to detail, owners Jill and Henry have personally overseen the impeccable renovations, resulting in a premium and unique finish. Set over two levels, The Partridge features an open plan living area with four large sash windows letting in lots of natural light and offering unrivalled views over the historic marketplace. It includes a high-end kitchen complete with Miele appliances and central island, and a large, traditional design gas fire to relax by after a long day. Upstairs, the beautifully appointed double/twin bedrooms feature Harrison Spinks beds and ensuite shower rooms. Original artwork by Debbie Boon, Charlotte Elizabeth, Paul Bailey and Andrew Morris. The open plan living space is elegantly and tastefully furnished, with views out to the market square from the sash windows. Original artworks, including a very special painting of The Partridge by Debbie Boon and a stunning Bluebell painting by Judith Levin are striking features, while antique pieces and fascinating artefacts offer talking points and make this a wonderful room in which to gather together. The furniture is of exceptional quality throughout, including bespoke beds all handmade in the county by local craftspeople.
For guests who like to shoot, the apartment is equipped with everything you need to store and clean all your equipment – it has a heated boot and coat rack too!
The Partridge does not have the use of the patio area or of any on site parking. Parking can be found on street or in the public carparks.
The Partridge & The Pheasant are two luxurious apartments located in the same building, they can be booked separately or together for 10 people. The Old Bank is a luxury Georgian townhouse located in the centre of the market town of Helmsley, in the North York Moors National Park, it sleeps eight across four bedrooms and two on the versatile mezzanine space.
This stunning historic conversion was once the town’s old bank and enjoys an unrivalled position overlooking the market square. With meticulous attention to detail, owners Jill and Henry have personally overseen the impeccable renovations, resulting in a luxury and unique finish. Elegantly and tastefully furnished, each of the two apartments contains original artworks, antique and contemporary furnishings, handcrafted Harrison Spinks bespoke beds, fascinating artefacts and high specification appliances/gadgets (Miele & Dyson)to make your stay ultra-comfortable.
Outside, there’s a terrace featuring an eight-person hydro pool hot tub, with a number of hydrotherapy settings for the ultimate in alfresco pampering, the hot tub can be added as an optional extra when you make a booking.
For guests who like to shoot, the Old Bank is equipped with everything you need to store and clean equipment, while walkers will really appreciate the heated boot and coat rack.
The design of the townhouse has been carefully thought out so that it can be booked for up to 10 guests to enjoy with the convenience of two kitchens and two sitting rooms, so everyone can come together or have their own space.
The Old Bank can also be available as two self-contained apartments within the same building, The Pheasant at The Old Bank and The Partridge at The Old Bank.
Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children
Adults only
Adults Only
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Events
Events allowed
Group parties
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Pets
No pets allowed
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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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Note from host: Group parties
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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Frequently asked questions
Is The Partridge apartment, The Old Bank, Helmsley pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Partridge apartment, The Old Bank, Helmsley?
As of 8 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Partridge apartment, The Old Bank, Helmsley on 13 Apr 2026 start from AU$716, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at The Partridge apartment, The Old Bank, Helmsley?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Partridge apartment, The Old Bank, Helmsley?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Partridge apartment, The Old Bank, Helmsley?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Partridge apartment, The Old Bank, Helmsley located?
This family-friendly York apartment building is located in a rural location, just steps away from North York Moors National Park and Helmsley Arts Centre. Cleveland Way and Duncombe Park are also within 5 minutes.
The Partridge apartment, The Old Bank, Helmsley Reviews