Millfield Cottage – Moors Retreat with Garden Views | House in Stokesley

Summary:
Escape to Millfield Cottage – a charming countryside retreat in Chop Gate, nestled within the stunning North York Moors National Park. Perfect for families or friends, this cosy cottage sleeps four and features a country-style kitchen, kids’ playroom, and a private garden with panoramic moorland views. Explore local gems like Rievaulx Abbey, Helmsley Walled Garden, and the Cleveland Way – then unwind in total rural peace.
The Space:
Welcome to Millfield Cottage, your cosy home-from-home surrounded by the wild beauty of the North York Moors. Whether you're here for peaceful walks, family downtime, or simply to unwind, this inviting cottage offers everything you need for a memorable stay in the countryside.
Set between Stokesley and Helmsley, the location is perfect for exploring Yorkshire’s most scenic trails, pretty market towns, and hidden heritage sites.
🛋️ Living Room – A Cosy Country Lounge
After a day in the fresh moorland air, sink into the comfortable lounge:
Soft sofas and armchairs for relaxed evenings
Country-style décor with rustic charm
Books, board games, and soft lighting
Peaceful views over the garden and rolling hills
A warm, welcoming space to unwind with a good book or share a bottle of wine.
🍽️ Kitchen & Dining – Heart of the Cottage
Enjoy cooking and dining in the traditional farmhouse kitchen, equipped with:
Electric oven and hob
Microwave, fridge/freezer, and toaster
Full cookware, crockery, and utensils
Cosy dining table with seating for four
Views over the peaceful garden while you eat or prepare meals
Perfect for slow breakfasts or hearty post-hike dinners.
🛏️ Bedrooms – Country Comfort for Up to Four Guests
Bedroom 1 – A Calm Double with Country Views
Comfy double bed with plush bedding
Dresser, hanging space, and soft lighting
Window overlooking open fields and skies
Bedroom 2 – Playful Twin Room / Children’s Hideaway
Single bed with additional pull-out kids’ bed
Toys, books, and play space for little ones
Ideal for children or as a cosy second sleeping area
Travel cot available upon request
🛁 Bathroom – Clean, Bright & Practical
Full family bathroom
Shower over bath, WC, and basin
Fresh towels, handwash, and hairdryer provided
🌼 Garden – A Private Slice of Moorland Serenity
Step into the enclosed private garden and breathe in the fresh country air:
Outdoor seating for your morning coffee or evening glass of wine
Views stretching across fields and moorland hills
Peaceful birdsong and big skies – perfect for reading, chatting, or stargazing
Safe area for children to play
It’s a tranquil space to pause and reconnect with the natural world.
Guest Access:
Entire detached cottage is exclusively yours during your stay
Self check-in via lockbox for easy and flexible arrivals
Driveway parking for 1–2 cars just outside the front door
The Neighborhood:
Located in the tiny rural village of Chop Gate, Millfield Cottage is nestled in the heart of the North York Moors National Park, surrounded by walking trails, wildlife, and breathtaking scenery.
Close to:
🥾 The Cleveland Way and scenic moorland routes
🌿 Rievaulx Abbey – a magical monastic ruin in the woods
🌼 Helmsley Walled Garden and castle
🛍️ Stokesley – a market town with shops, cafés & tea rooms
🏖️ Day trips to Whitby, Saltburn, or Yorkshire’s coast
Perfect for walkers, photographers, slow travellers, and nature-lovers.
Getting Around:
Best accessed by car (rural location)
Free on-site parking available
Helmsley and Stokesley both within ~15–20 minutes’ drive
Lots of walks and sights accessible on foot from the cottage
Other Things to Note:
Self check-in via secure keybox
Free Wi-Fi (rural speeds – great for streaming, not ultra-fast)
Heating & hot water managed via smart thermostat
Travel cot and highchair available
No pets or smoking permitted
Some steps/stairs – may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility
✨ Come stay at Millfield Cottage and experience the very best of the North York Moors – a peaceful, cosy escape surrounded by nature, skies, and endless countryside.
Whether you’re hiking, relaxing, or reconnecting with loved ones, this is the perfect base for your next rural retreat.
Interaction with Guests:
We give you space to enjoy your retreat in peace, but we’re always just a message or call away if you need support, local tips, or help during your stay. You'll receive everything you need for a seamless self check-in and a relaxing break.

Millfield Cottage – Moors Retreat with Garden Views is located in Chop Gate. Millfield Cottage – Moors Retreat with Garden Views provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This House features Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Millfield Cottage – Moors Retreat with Garden Views has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Chop Gate has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Chop Gate, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.