Located in York, this apartment is in a rural area and near theme parks. Ampleforth College Golf Club and Easingwold Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo and Helmsley Arts Centre. Travelling with kids? Consider Yorkshire Lavender and The Dutch House. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking, horse riding and hunting.
North York Moors National Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
Duncombe Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Cleveland Way - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Helmsley Castle - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
Hemsley Walled Garden - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
Getting around
Thirsk Station - 21 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 65 min drive
Restaurants
The Black Swan - 9 min drive
The Feathers Hotel - 1 min walk
Byland Abbey Inn - 11 min drive
The Fairfax Arms - 8 min drive
Feathers Beer Garden - 1 min walk
About this property
The Pheasant apartment, Helmsley
The Pheasant is situated at the heart of the only market town in the North York Moors National Park, Helmsley. Enjoying an unrivalled position overlooking the market square, this stunning conversion was formerly the town’s bank, now one of two elegant apartments. Owners Jill and Henry have overseen the renovation work with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring exacting standards and immaculate finishes throughout.
The Pheasant sleeps up to 6 guests across two en-suite bedrooms and a mezzanine space with the most comfortable bespoke Harrison Spinks beds all handmade in Yorkshire by local craftspeople – making this a really special place to relax.
Located on the first floor of The Old Bank, this beautiful contemporary apartment has two double/twin bedrooms, one bathroom with TV and a shower room. It also features a dedicated mezzanine level with sofa bed – sleeping up to six (4 adults and 2 children) in luxurious comfort. The large, open-plan living space features wonderful vaulted ceilings, silver chandelier from the throne room at Bishop Auckland Castle, a contemporary log burner, a generously appointed kitchen complete with high-end Miele appliances, and a mezzanine gaming/sleeping area. Original artwork by Andrew Morris, Laura Rich and Anthony Dobson. Outside, there’s a terrace featuring an eight-person hydro pool hot tub, with a number of hydrotherapy settings for the ultimate in alfresco pampering, the hot tub can be added as an optional extra when you make a booking.
For guests who like to shoot, the property is equipped with everything needed to store and clean equipment. There’s a heated boot and coat rack to make sure your outdoor kit is kept toasty too!
The Pheasant & The Partridge are two deluxe apartments located in the same building. They can be booked separately, or together for up to 10 people.
1 dog no bigger than an average Labrador or 2 small dogs, if you have two dogs please contact us with the breed and age of the dogs prior to booking. The Old Bank is a luxury Georgian townhouse located in the centre of the market town of Helmsley, in the North York Moors National Park, it sleeps eight across four bedrooms and two on the versatile mezzanine space.
This stunning historic conversion was once the town’s old bank and enjoys an unrivalled position overlooking the market square. With meticulous attention to detail, owners Jill and Henry have personally overseen the impeccable renovations, resulting in a luxury and unique finish. Elegantly and tastefully furnished, each of the two apartments contains original artworks, antique and contemporary furnishings, handcrafted Harrison Spinks bespoke beds, fascinating artefacts and high specification appliances/gadgets (Miele & Dyson)to make your stay ultra-comfortable.
Outside, there’s a terrace featuring an eight-person hydro pool hot tub, with a number of hydrotherapy settings for the ultimate in alfresco pampering, the hot tub can be added as an optional extra when you make a booking.
For guests who like to shoot, the Old Bank is equipped with everything you need to store and clean equipment, while walkers will really appreciate the heated boot and coat rack.
The design of the townhouse has been carefully thought out so that it can be booked for up to 10 guests to enjoy with the convenience of two kitchens and two sitting rooms, so everyone can come together or have their own space.
The Old Bank can also be available as two self-contained apartments within the same building, The Pheasant at The Old Bank and The Partridge at The Old Bank.
Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events
Events allowed
Group parties
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Note from host: Group parties
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Frequently asked questions
Is The Pheasant apartment, Helmsley pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Pheasant apartment, Helmsley?
As of 8 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Pheasant apartment, Helmsley on 13 April 2026 start from NZ$714, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at The Pheasant apartment, Helmsley?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Pheasant apartment, Helmsley?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Pheasant apartment, Helmsley?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Pheasant apartment, Helmsley located?
This family-friendly York apartment building is located in a rural location, just steps away from North York Moors National Park and Helmsley Arts Centre. Cleveland Way and Duncombe Park are also within 5 minutes.