"The Breakfast was excellent, lots of different options available."
Buddle from United Kingdom
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"Lovely garden with massive fish tank and pond outside the room."
Ron from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was excellent with plenty of choice and freshly cooked."
Ian from United Kingdom
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"Carol went above and beyond to help us sort it out."
Sara J from United States
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"Carol and Frank are fantastic hosts, warm, welcoming, and always a pleasure to talk to."
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4-star Georgian bed and breakfast in Helmsley with private garden and outdoor tennis court
Accommodations & Rooms
Stilworth House offers individual color-coordinated rooms with attention to detail, each equipped with a refrigerator, tea and coffee maker, and a private bathroom. The twin room has two comfortable chairs, while the double room includes a walk-in cupboard with dozens of hangers and a foldable case rack. Every room provides garden views, a hairdryer, a TV, and a welcome tray with fresh milk, water, and cookies.
Amenities & Services
The hotel maintains a private garden exclusively for guests, featuring a large Koi carp pond and a fish tank. An outdoor tennis court is available for active guests, and there is a full-service spa offering relaxation and massages. Complimentary WiFi and free on-site parking are provided, along with flexible check-in times that accommodate guest schedules.
Dining
Breakfast includes an à la carte menu with full English and Irish options, plus fresh fruit, cereals, porridge made to order, and homemade marmalade. Carol has won awards for the breakfast standards, and guests rate it as better than many expensive hotels. The breakfast room has three tables, and the dining experience is complemented by friendly service from the owners.
Location & Attractions
The property sits opposite the entrance to Helmsley Castle, 100 yards away, and is a two-minute walk to the market square with shops, restaurants, and the Helmsley Brewery tap room. Nearby attractions include the North York Moors National Park, Duncombe Park, Flamingo Land Theme Park (24 km), Dalby Forest (30 km), and York Minster (38 km). Walking and cycling trails start from the doorstep, and the Cleveland Way car park is a few yards away for overnight parking.
Outdoor & Recreation
On-site tennis court provides recreational opportunities for guests, while the private garden offers a quiet space to relax and watch the Koi carp. The hotel is within easy reach of walking and cycling trails in the North York Moors, and fishing and hiking are popular activities in the area. Flexible check-in times allow guests to maximize their time exploring Helmsley and the surrounding countryside.
Highlights
Amenities: Private garden with Koi carp pond and fish tank
Recreation: Outdoor tennis court on-site
Wellness: Full-service spa with relaxation massages
Dining: Award-winning breakfast with homemade marmalade
Rooms: Color-coordinated rooms with fridge and garden views
Must-do experiences
Visit Helmsley Castle for a glimpse into local history.
Try the famous Yorkshire pudding at The Black Swan Inn.
Stroll around the Helmsley Walled Garden for stunning flowers.
Experience the charm of the local market every Saturday morning.
Discover the hidden treasures at the Ryedale Folk Museum.
Select your room type
Stilworth House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room Shower
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Stilworth House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Stilworth House: Location in England
1 Church Street, Helmsley, YO62 5AD,
Explore Helmsley
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Helmsley Walled Garden
9 minutes' walk
A beautifully restored garden featuring a variety of plants, flower borders, and a café, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Duncombe Park
13 minutes' walk
An exquisite 18th-century parkland with a stunning landscape, ideal for walking and enjoying scenic views.
Helmsley Castle
6 minutes' walk
A historic medieval castle with impressive ruins and a visitors' center, showcasing the area's rich heritage.
National Centre for Birds of Prey
5 minutes' drive
Home to various bird species, featuring daily flying displays and educational talks, making for an exciting family outing.
Hiking in Rievaulx Abbey
6 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails around the historic abbey offer a combination of nature and history for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness Spa at The Feversham Arms
2 minutes' drive
Offers an array of luxurious treatments and spa facilities, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
The Cocoa Tree
1 minute' walk
A charming café known for its homemade cakes, coffees, and light lunches, ideal for a casual meal anytime.
La Trattoria
1 minute' walk
An intimate Italian restaurant serving traditional dishes made with fresh ingredients, perfect for a romantic dinner.
The Helmsley Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
Hosts various cultural events, including live music and theater productions, enriching the local arts scene.
Look Gallery Helmsley
10 minutes' walk
Features contemporary art exhibitions and workshops, presenting a vibrant space for artists and visitors alike.
Getting around England
City Centre
Helmsley 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 93 min · 61.6 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 120 min · 79.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Stilworth House.
Review score
Based on 70 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 88 reviews
9.3/10
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