Set in 2 acres of hillside gardens in the village of Ampleforth, Shallowdale House is located 5 miles from Helmsley. This award-winning property features a restaurant and lovely views. The individually decorated rooms at Shallowdale House feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities and a bathroom with luxury toiletries and bathrobes. Free Wi-Fi is included. A traditional breakfast is served daily and evening meals can be requested. You can relax in a spacious and elegant drawing room and in the first-floor library. The house looks onto the surrounding Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, through large picture windows. Shallowdale House is set on the southern edge of North York Moors National Park, 20 miles north of York. Nearby attractions include Rievaulx Abbey and Castle Howard.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.3
High score for Helmsley
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  • Simon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We stayed here for 2 nights whilst on a weekend break in North yorkshire. Phillip and Anton were superb hosts we cannot praise their hospitality enough. Huge room and bed, and stunning views from our window, even a selection of Taylor's teas and a...
  • Penelope
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I hope I never forget the taste of the cherries garnishing the yogurt
  • Jean
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We found the breakfasts excellent. Beautifully cooked and served.

Host Info

9.5
9.5
Host Review Score
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Castle Howard, Rievaulx Abbey, Nunnington Hall, and the lovely market town of Helmsley : all within a 10 mile radius
Languages spoken: English,Dutch

Area info

Amenities of Shallowdale House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    General
    • Electric blankets
    • Smoke-free property
    • Carpeted
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • Dutch

    House rules

    Shallowdale House takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM

    Check-out

    From 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children not allowed.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Shallowdale House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Shallowdale House accepts Visa, Mastercard and debit cards, but not American Express.

    Dinner requests need to be made at least 72 hours in advance.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    FAQs about Shallowdale House

    • Room options at Shallowdale House include:

      • Twin/Double

    • Shallowdale House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Shallowdale House is 3.7 miles from the center of Helmsley. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • The prices at Shallowdale House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

      • Check-in at Shallowdale House is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.