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3 bedroom accommodation in Rievaulx, near Helmsley
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5
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3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
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1 Single Bed
2 bathrooms
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About this property
3 bedroom accommodation in Rievaulx, near Helmsley
A Grade II listed detached cottage with an open fire, set in an idyllic picturesque valley alongside the magnificent ruins of Rievaulx Abbey - a warm welcoming ambience is assured.. 4 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Open Fire
Kitchen/dining room: Aga, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 3: Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath, Toilet
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and logs for open fire included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate available on request.. Enclosed lawned garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are 4 steps and a drop from a wall in the garden.. Nestling in the tranquil valley of the North York Moors, this charming Grade II listed English Heritage detached cottage stands close to the impressive ruins of Rievaulx Abbey. Dating back to 1729, Mill House oozes charm and character, with beautiful exposed beams, a cosy open fire and a traditional Aga. The gardens are spacious, ideal for children and dogs and perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peace and tranquillity of this picturesque village. Wander around the impressive ruins of the Abbey, visit the museum and tearoom and enjoy the stunning views from the terrace. There are numerous walks from the doorstep through the beautiful rolling countryside. The delightful market town of Helmsley is just a 5 minute drive, brimming with delicatessens, quality shops and renowned restaurants. Helmsley has an Art Centre with live events and films, 5 acres of walled gardens and Duncombe Park, a country estate home to the International Centre of Birds of Prey. The seaside resorts of Whitby and Scarborough and the ancient walled city of York are all within an hour’s drive. Shop, pub and restaurant 2½ miles.
Mill House can be booked together with Swiss Cottage (UK2450) and Mill Cottage (UK2449) to accommodate up to 14 guests.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Open Fire
Kitchen/dining room: Aga, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 3: Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath, Toilet
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and logs for open fire included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate available on request.. Enclosed lawned garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are 4 steps and a drop from a wall in the garden.. Nestling in the tranquil valley of the North York Moors, this charming Grade II listed English Heritage detached cottage stands close to the impressive ruins of Rievaulx Abbey. Dating back to 1729, Mill House oozes charm and character, with beautiful exposed beams, a cosy open fire and a traditional Aga. The gardens are spacious, ideal for children and dogs and perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peace and tranquillity of this picturesque village. Wander around the impressive ruins of the Abbey, visit the museum and tearoom and enjoy the stunning views from the terrace. There are numerous walks from the doorstep through the beautiful rolling countryside. The delightful market town of Helmsley is just a 5 minute drive, brimming with delicatessens, quality shops and renowned restaurants. Helmsley has an Art Centre with live events and films, 5 acres of walled gardens and Duncombe Park, a country estate home to the International Centre of Birds of Prey. The seaside resorts of Whitby and Scarborough and the ancient walled city of York are all within an hour’s drive. Shop, pub and restaurant 2½ miles.
Mill House can be booked together with Swiss Cottage (UK2450) and Mill Cottage (UK2449) to accommodate up to 14 guests.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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
This property accepts credit cards
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no 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 and a first aid kit
About the area
York
York is home to this cottage. Ampleforth College Golf Club and Easingwold Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Helmsley Arts Centre and Yorkshire Lavender. The Dutch House and Thirsk Leisure Centre are also worth visiting.

Rievaulx, near Helmsley
What's nearby
- North York Moors National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Rievaulx Abbey - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
- Rievaulx Terrace & Temples - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
- York Minster - 46 min drive - 58.0 km
- Shambles - 46 min drive - 58.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Feathers Hotel - 4 min drive
- Byland Abbey Inn - 17 min drive
- The Fairfax Arms - 12 min drive
- Auntie Anne's - 4 min drive
- Feathers Beer Garden - 5 min drive
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5 Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent
Maggie
26 July 2019
We have visited this cottage three times - the only cottage we have rented more than once.
Maggie
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10/10 Excellent
Patrick
13 Jan 2019
A wonderful cottage, peaceful, with a large garden.
Patrick
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10/10 Excellent
pam
8 Jan 2019
excellent cottage, with everything one would need, especially enjoyed the Aga cooker and the enclose
pam
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10/10 Excellent
Kairon
29 Apr 2018
We have loved staying at this cottage again this and year and are looking forward to booking again n
Kairon
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