Wednesday 31 December 2008

Helmsley Walled Garden

Valley View Farm Holiday Cottages are less than 5 miles from Helmsley, so a visit to the Helmsley Walled Garden would be a great way to while a way a few hours.

  • Helmsley Walled Garden is a five acre walled garden.
  • The garden dates from 1758.
  • The setting is beautiful and is set against the backdrop of Helmsley Castle in the grounds of Duncombe Park.
  • The garden was originally built to supply the Duncombe estate with fruit, vegetables and cut flowers.
  • The vegetables, herbs, seasonal fruits and a wide range of plants, including many rare species, are all for sale.
  • Picnics can be enjoyed in the garden.
  • The Helmsley Walled Garden is open daily between mid March and the end of October. They are closed at weekends during January, February and November.
  • Admission costs for 2008 £4.00 adult, £3.00 concessions and children free.
  • The garden is also home to the Vinehouse Cafe. The cafĂ© is situated in the newly restored Victorian Vinery where you can sit beneath the vine arches or out on the terrace and enjoy a tasty selection of treats.
If you would like to book a stay at one of the Valley View Farm holiday cottages then you can book online by clicking on the link or alternatively book over the telephone on 01439 798221 .

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Valley View Farm, Old Byland, Helmsley, York YO62 5LG
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