Swiss Cottage
Helmsley, Yorkshire
Swiss Cottage lies in Helmsley, Yorkshire, with room for four — a fitting base for couples or small families wanting to settle into the North York Moors at a gentle pace.
History is right on the doorstep, with Rievaulx Abbey Museum just 0.1 miles away, while Shandy Hall offers a further outing at 5.6 miles. Younger visitors might enjoy Monk Park Farm, 7 miles from the cottage, for a change of scene.
Thirsk station, 10.5 miles away, is the nearest rail connection if you're arriving by train or fancy a trip out by rail during your stay.
History is right on the doorstep, with Rievaulx Abbey Museum just 0.1 miles away, while Shandy Hall offers a further outing at 5.6 miles. Younger visitors might enjoy Monk Park Farm, 7 miles from the cottage, for a change of scene.
Thirsk station, 10.5 miles away, is the nearest rail connection if you're arriving by train or fancy a trip out by rail during your stay.
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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 0.1 mi
Rievaulx Abbey Museum
Rievaulx Abbey Museum sits within the wider Rievaulx Abbey site in North Yorkshire, where you can ex...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 5.6 mi
Shandy Hall
Shandy Hall is a Grade I listed, mid-15th-century house in Coxwold where the writer Laurence Sterne...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 9.3 mi
Thirsk Museum
Thirsk Museum occupies the house where Thomas Lord, founder of Lord's Cricket Ground, was born in 17...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 9.4 mi
The World of James Herriot
This is the real home and veterinary surgery of Alf Wight, the man who wrote as James Herriot, set i...
🦁 Zoos & Wildlife · 12.5 mi
Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre
Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre, set in the North Yorkshire countryside near Newsham with Breckenbrough,...
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Places to visit
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National Trust · 0.3 mi
Rievaulx Terrace
Stately Home & Palace · 4.9 mi
Arden Hall
Stately Home & Palace · 5.6 mi
Gilling Castle
Stately Home & Palace · 6.8 mi
Nunnington Hall
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