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This beautiful 17th century detached thatched cottage overlooks Rievalux Abbey.

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Living room | Swiss Cottage, Rievaulx near Helmsley
Living room | Swiss Cottage, Rievaulx near Helmsley
Living room | Swiss Cottage, Rievaulx near Helmsley
Kitchen/diner | Swiss Cottage, Rievaulx near Helmsley

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9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Rievaulx, near Helmsley
  • Rievaulx Abbey
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Hemsley Walled Garden
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Sutton Bank National Park Centre
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Harrogate (HRT-RAF Linton-on-Ouse)
    ‪54 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

This beautiful 17th century detached thatched cottage overlooks Rievalux Abbey.

This beautiful 17th century detached thatched cottage overlooks Rievalux Abbey.. 4 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Electric Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Range, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Utility Room:
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Bath With Shower Attachment, Toilet
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot and highchair available on request.. Lawned garden. Rear terrace with garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Nestling in a beautiful secluded valley overlooking the magnificent ruins of Rievaulx Abbey, Swiss Cottage is a delightfully charming, 17th century, detached thatched cottage which is the oldest cottage in picturesque Rievaulx village. A truly enchanting cottage full of its own unique charm and character enhanced with attractive features and stunning views from the living room and the kitchen/dining room. The cottage is presented to a very good standard with quality furnishings, together with great care and attention to detail ensuring a relaxing stay at any time. Shop, pub and restaurant 2½ miles.
Swiss Cottage can be booked together with Mill Cottage (UK2449) and Mill House (UK2088) to accommodate up to 14 guests.
Free WiFi

There are drops in the garden.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.

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Languages

English

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 3:30 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

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
This property accepts credit cards
On-site 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 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. Helmsley Arts Centre and National Trust Nunnington Hall are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Yorkshire Lavender and The Dutch House.
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Rievaulx, near Helmsley

What's nearby

  • Rievaulx Abbey - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Hemsley Walled Garden - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Sutton Bank National Park Centre - 14 min drive - 8.1 km
  • Ampleforth Abbey - 15 min drive - 13.2 km
  • Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo - 26 min drive - 28.3 km

Getting around

  • Thirsk Station - 26 min drive
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Star Inn - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Kirks Coffee House & Kitchen - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Helmsley Brewing Co - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Fairfax Arms - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Black Swan at Oldstead - ‬20 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is This beautiful 17th century detached thatched cottage overlooks Rievalux Abbey. pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at This beautiful 17th century detached thatched cottage overlooks Rievalux Abbey.?

Check-in begins at 3:30 PM.

What time is check-out at This beautiful 17th century detached thatched cottage overlooks Rievalux Abbey.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is This beautiful 17th century detached thatched cottage overlooks Rievalux Abbey. located?

Situated in York, this cottage is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Rievaulx Abbey and within 3 miles (5 km) of Helmsley Castle and North York Moors National Park. Cleveland Way and Hemsley Walled Garden are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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