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
York accommodation with kitchen
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathrooms2153 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Pet friendly
- Outdoor Space
Explore the area
Helmsley, North Yorkshire
- North York Moors National ParkPlace, North York Moors National Park6 min walk
- Duncombe ParkPlace, Duncombe Park9 min walk
- Hemsley Walled GardenPlace, Hemsley Walled Garden12 min walk
- Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)Airport, Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)54 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Helmsley
In York .Your stay at this York cottage places you within a 10-minute walk of North York Moors National Park and Helmsley Arts Centre. Duncombe Park and Cleveland Way are also within half a mile (1 km).
What's nearby
- Helmsley Arts Centre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
- North York Moors National Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
- Duncombe Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
- Helmsley Castle - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Hemsley Walled Garden - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Getting around
- Thirsk Station - 21 min drive
- Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 68 min drive
Restaurants
- The Star Inn - 4 min drive
- The Royal Oak - 6 min walk
- The Fairfax Arms - 8 min drive
- Kirks Coffee Shop - 7 min drive
- The Feathers Hotel - 5 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.
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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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- Pets are welcome
- Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- 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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
649628
Frequently asked questions
How close is Sunshine Cottage - Luxury cottage / dog friendly to the airport?
This cottage is 47.5 mi (68-min drive) away from the Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Sunshine Cottage - Luxury cottage / dog friendly have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
Does Sunshine Cottage - Luxury cottage / dog friendly offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Sunshine Cottage - Luxury cottage / dog friendly?
No, there is no casino at this cottage.
Is there free parking at Sunshine Cottage - Luxury cottage / dog friendly?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does Sunshine Cottage - Luxury cottage / dog friendly have a pool?
This cottage does not have a pool.
Does Sunshine Cottage - Luxury cottage / dog friendly have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is Sunshine Cottage - Luxury cottage / dog friendly to downtown York?
This cottage is 0.1 mi away from Helmsley.
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