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Market Town of Helmsley

A Day Out in in the Pretty Market Town of Helmsley

5th August 2024 By Tim Wells With Comments are off for this post

Helmsley – Visitors will be Spoilt for Choice The wonderful market town of Helmsley is just great for a mooch about and not to be missed. It is one of the country’s most popular markets towns and has even won the Great British High Street Award’s best market town category. There is so much going

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Duncombe Park

Helmsley Castle, Duncombe Park & Fairy Steps Circular Walk

18th April 2024 By Tim Wells With Comments are off for this post

Walk Summary: Distance – 4.10 miles Elev Gain – 400 ft Time – Approx 1h 30m The market town of Helmsley is lovely to visit anytime throughout the year. It is a great base to head off for an enjoyable afternoon walk, ramble or long multi day hike. There are quite a few options to

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The Star Inn Harome - North York Moors

Private dining space at The Star, Harome…..

19th December 2022 By helm_admin With Comments are off for this post

Wow, amazing to see the new thatch on The Star Inn in Harome…… the most beautiful building you ever did see, and only just a stroll around the corner from Overdale Cottage.  Up in the eaves is this beautiful private dining space for you to enjoy with family and friends…..we tested in out and it

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Local produce….

4th September 2020 By helm_admin With Comments are off for this post

What a treat to be able to have such great local produce on the doorstep from Overdale Cottage, well 3 miles away actually in Helmsley.  Everything you could wish for to enjoy done dining in the comfort of the cottage………pies, pastries, sandwiches, hot and cold meats, deli counter……oh and wine……I could go on. You will

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Happy New Year………2020

1st January 2020 By helm_admin With Comments are off for this post

How about walking off those Christmas dinners, Christmas puddings, mince pies and all those other things nice which have been consumed………… Where better than to explore the vast North Yorkshire Moors …………wild heather, peaty bogs, paths and views to gasp at………it has it all.  Call out at one of many lovely cafes for a coffee

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Light Up Christmas at Helmsley Hideaway at Harome

5th December 2019 By helm_admin With Comments are off for this post

Christmas is fast approaching and the lights at the famous Christmas Tree Festival at Helmsley were officially switched on the 29th November. It offers visitors to the area the chance to see more than 20 trees individually decorated around the theme of Christmas Favourites. The Helmsley Christmas tree decorations have been steadily updated every year

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Market Town of Helmsley

Beautiful Helmsley.

4th September 2018 By helm_admin With Comments are off for this post

Only a 3 miles drive or a long stroll, you decide……set off from Overdale Cottage and head for the market town of Helmsley where many delights await you. The beautiful hanging baskets decorate the stone shops and cafes making you feel humbled at the beauty. Boutique shops, independent retailers, bistros, restaurants, cafes and food shops

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Master bedroom.

24th July 2018 By helm_admin With Comments are off for this post

Our master bedroom guest ready.  Having tested it ourselves, the bed is comfy, and duvet cosy which made a good nights sleep ready for the days exploring ahead.  A great locally sourced cooked breakfast feasted in the light, airy and lovely (although I say it myself) dining room made us full of energy and ready

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