Ravens Nest · Victorian Terrace Close to York Cntr, free parking - Pass the Keys

This charming Victorian terraced house is ideally located just a 15-minute walk from York city centre, placing you within easy reach of its historic landmarks, as well as a great selection of cafes, restaurants, and bars. Local shops and takeaways are just a short stroll away, adding extra convenience to your stay. With free on-street parking available, this is the perfect base for a comfortable and well-connected York getaway.

This beautifully renovated late 19th-century Victorian mid-terrace perfectly blends period charm with modern comfort, creating a warm and inviting home-from-home.

Upstairs, the property offers two characterful bedrooms. The spacious master features a comfortable king-size bed, original cast iron fireplace, dressing table, and plenty of storage with a built-in cupboard and wardrobe. The second bedroom includes twin beds, its own original fireplace, and ample storage—ideal for friends or family. A single pull-out bed can also be provided on request for additional guests (additional charges apply).

Downstairs, the newly refurbished luxury bathroom offers a stylish and relaxing space, complete with a P-shaped bath and overhead shower, WC, sink, and underfloor heating for added comfort.

The fully equipped kitchen provides everything you need for your stay, including an electric oven, gas hob, fridge with freezer compartment, microwave, and washing machine.

Unwind in the cosy living room, thoughtfully furnished with a comfortable sofa and armchair, a 32” HD TV with Freeview, DVD player, and a great selection of DVDs, books, and games. An iPod dock and complimentary WiFi are also provided for your entertainment.

A separate dining room with seating for four offers the perfect space to enjoy meals together or plan your day’s adventures.

To the rear, a secure and enclosed courtyard provides outdoor seating for four—an ideal spot to enjoy a morning coffee or relax with a drink in the evening.

With its character features, modern touches, and excellent location, this charming Victorian home is the perfect base for your York getaway.

Local Attractions

Ideally located just outside York city centre, the property is within an easy 20-minute walk of the city’s famous landmarks, as well as its vibrant mix of cafes, restaurants, and bars. Closer to home, you’ll find local pubs, takeaways, shops, and a supermarket just a 5-minute stroll away. York Racecourse and the Designer Outlet are also only a short 10-minute drive, while the stunning North York Moors and Yorkshire Dales are within easy reach for day trips.

Here are the top 5 attractions just a short distance away:

York Minster (15-minute walk):
One of the largest and most stunning Gothic cathedrals in Europe, York Minster is a must-visit. Explore its intricate architecture, climb the central tower for breathtaking views, and immerse yourself in the city’s rich history.

The Shambles (15-minute walk):
Step back in time on this charming, medieval street lined with overhanging timber-framed buildings. It’s filled with boutique shops, quaint cafes, and unique souvenirs.

Clifford’s Tower (25-minute walk):
A historic landmark offering panoramic views of York. This iconic 13th-century structure is steeped in history and is perfect for history buffs and photographers alike.

York City Walls (15-minute walk):
Walk along the ancient city walls for a unique perspective of York. Spanning over 2 miles, they offer incredible views and a glimpse into the city's medieval past.

York Castle Museum (25-minute walk):
A fantastic museum showcasing York’s history through interactive exhibits and recreated streets. From Victorian shops to World War experiences, it’s fun for all ages.

Stay in the heart of it all and enjoy easy access to these incredible attractions from our Lockwood Street home!

There will be some complimentary tea/coffee waiting for you which I am sure will be useful for those arriving after a long journey!

Fresh white bedding and towels are provided (hand towel and bath towel per person), as well as miniature travel sized bottles of shampoo, shower gel and soap.

This property is professionally cleaned and the linen/ towels are removed from the property after each stay and replaced with freshly laundered supplies. The property is set up to offer remote access with easy self check in and we also offer 24/7 guest support should you need any assistance during your stay.

Guests have access to the whole property.

PARKING: There is free street parking on Pembroke Street, which guests are welcome to make use of.

TRAVEL COT: There is a travel cot available for guests to use at the property. This is stored under the single beds. If you wish to make use of this, please bring your own cot bedding.

IMPORTANT: On behalf of our host at Pass the Keys, we require guest verification facilitated by Truvi (Previously called Superhog). Upon confirming your booking, Truvi will contact the lead booker via a secure link, providing detailed instructions for the verification process.

The online verification requires a government-issued photo ID and a credit or debit card. During this process, you may choose between a refundable GBP 500 deposit (plus GBP 10 transaction fee currency equivalent) or purchase a non-refundable damage waiver of GBP 40 (currency equivalent) to cover potential damages during your stay.

Once the verification process is successfully completed, check-in information will be provided. If you opted in for a deposit, this will be refunded via credit/debit card after your stay, subject to an inspection of the property.
Pets - not allowed
Smoking - not allowed


Check-in instructions will be provided.