
The Velveteen Bath House is a design-led luxury townhouse in Helmsley, sitting within the North York Moors National Park. This is a proper holiday home parquet flooring, wood-panelled walls, open fires and a handmade solid wood kitchen. Helmsley itself was voted one of the best places to live in the UK by the Sunday Times. Tea rooms, delis, gastropubs and independent shops are all on your doorstep.
The south-facing enclosed rear garden is genuinely impressive. A Belgian clay-paved path leads to a Swedish outdoor sauna and a Japanese-style Ofuro hot tub in its own bath house. There's also a Scandi-style cinema room with surround sound and Nintendo Switch.
Sleeps 4 across 2 bedrooms.
The Velveteen Bath House is a design-led luxury townhouse in Helmsley, sitting within the North York Moors National Park. This is a proper holiday home parquet flooring, wood-panelled walls, open fires and a handmade solid wood kitchen. Helmsley itself was voted one of the best places to live in the UK by the Sunday Times. Tea rooms, delis, gastropubs and independent shops are all on your doorstep.
The south-facing enclosed rear garden is genuinely impressive. A Belgian clay-paved path leads to a Swedish outdoor sauna and a Japanese-style Ofuro hot tub in its own bath house. There's also a Scandi-style cinema room with surround sound and Nintendo Switch.
Sleeps 4 across 2 bedrooms. The master has a king-size bed with a walk-in shower en-suite. The twin rear bedroom has 400TC Egyptian cotton bedding, a day bed with castle views and a shower-over-bath en-suite. A third downstairs shower room includes a tumble dryer.
Rievaulx Abbey is 3 miles away. York, Castle Howard and the Yorkshire coast are all within a 30-mile drive. Duncombe Park Estate is walkable from town.
The Velveteen Bath House suits couples and families who want genuine luxury in a brilliant location. Hot tub, sauna, cinema room and open fires this one delivers.
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View CottageDiscover why our guests keep coming back to The Velveteen Bath House
A private Japanese-style Ofuro hot tub sits in its own bath house within the fully enclosed south-facing garden. Genuinely special.
A full Swedish outdoor sauna sits on the rear spa decking area alongside the hot tub. Perfect after a long day walking the moors.
Scandi-style cinema room with Smart TV, surround sound and Nintendo Switch. Plush sofa seats four with a garden-view window seat.
Both the lounge and snug have open fires. Hardwood floors, antique furniture and a Smart TV make this a proper cosy evening space.
Helmsley is one of the best-rated towns in the UK. Delis, gastropubs, galleries and independent shops are all within walking distance.
Up to two dogs are welcome. The garden is fully enclosed and Helmsley is surrounded by excellent walking country including the North York Moors.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach The Velveteen Bath House by car, Helmsley is easily accessible via the A170 from both the east and west. The property has onsite parking available upon arrival.
The nearest railway station is Malton, approximately 13 miles from Helmsley. From Malton you can take a taxi or local bus service directly into Helmsley town centre.
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Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: YO62 5AG
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Postcode: YO62 5BJ
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Postcode: YO62 5BH
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