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Ouse Retreat - sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom

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A traditional brick building with two arched doorways, a staircase leading to the entrance, and a window with shutters.
A room with a wooden door, a white wall, and a small table with a plant.
A modern living room with a wooden table, fruit basket, bookshelves, a leather armchair, and a view of a brick building through a large window.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden countertop.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a brown leather armchair, a small wooden coffee table with a tray holding a bottle and glasses, and a potted plant on a windowsill.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to York Racecourse

Popular amenities

  • Refrigerator
  • Non-smoking
  • Microwave

Explore the area

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York
  • Place, York Barbican
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, University of York
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, York City Walls
    ‪19 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom #1

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom #1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen

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About the area

York

Fishergate, a neighbourhood in York, is home to this cottage. York City Walls and Shambles are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit York Christmas Market. York Dungeon and Yorkshire's Winter Wonderland are also worth visiting.
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York

What's nearby

  • York Barbican - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • University of York - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • York City Walls - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Shambles - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • York Christmas Market - 3 min drive - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • York (QQY-York Train Station) - 11 min drive
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Postern Gate - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Gatehouse Coffee - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Swan - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪The Rook & Gaskill - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Golden Ball - ‬19 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Ouse Retreat - sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Ouse Retreat - sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom?

As of 23 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ouse Retreat - sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom on 3 Jan 2027 start from £264, 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.

What time is check-in at Ouse Retreat - sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ouse Retreat - sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Ouse Retreat - sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom located?

Located in Fishergate, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Rowntree Park, York City Walls and Shambles. York Minster is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) away. York Station is 28 minutes by foot and York (QQY-York Train Station) is 29 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 33 out of 33 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 33 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 33 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 33 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 33 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Great place to stay in York

Well appointed apartment close to city center. Easy walk or short taxi into city center for sightseeing, shops, pubs, restaurants and racecourse. Amenities available locally. Everything you would need for a short stay is available in the apartment.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Lovely stay!

Had a fab stay! really enjoyed it and had everything you needed and more and the hosts were super helpful when we needed them!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Location great

Conveniently located for city center and for the University of York. Would recommend, great hosts !!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Amazing Place!!

Absolutely loved my stay here, hosts were great and really helpful. Place is really comfortable and had everything we needed. Would definitely reccomend to others
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great Stay!

Great place with parking space 15 minute walk into the centre. Hosts were really responsive and really enjoyed our stay at this property
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Lovely place and helpful hosts

The apartment was lovely and cosy and had everything we needed for our short break, parking on street using the permit was easy and the hosts were so helpful before and during our stay.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great apartment

Great apartment to stay in for our weekend away. Was within a 20 min walk from the centre and was lovely and peaceful!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful place to stay

Beautiful place to stay. Good location, in town within 10 mins. Check in was a bit late due to the cleaner still cleaning, but didnt really delay us. Would stay there again
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great location

Great location, lovely apartment. Nice 15 to 20 minute walk along the river into the city centre. Would definitely stay again
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Lovely apartment and a great location

Lovely apartment and a great location free parking and very helpful hosts Will stay again next time im in York
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Cosy Apartment in a good location

We had a few days visiting York during the festive period and we cannot fault this apartment. Clean, warm comfortable bed and everything you need is provided in this self catering property.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great apartment

Nice and clean and a comfy bed, free parking on street using the permit provided was a breeze Short walk into the city centre
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Nice Apartment

Really enjoyed my stay here. Great location within easy access walking into the centre and the parking permit was great . Apartment was clean and had everything we needed for a short stay
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Lovely stay

We had a great stay over New year at this property. It was tastefully decorated and had ample hot water and was very warm .Check in details were great and easy to understand and hosts communication was fantastic. Highly recommended
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Really nice stay in York

Had a very enjoyable few days in York staying here. Walked into the centre every day and the apartment was warm and welcoming. Would highly recommend staying at this little gem! Highly recommend
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Lovely well maintained flat in a great location

Lovely well maintained flat in a great location. only 20 mins walk to city centre which is great. 10 mins drive to outlet mall so very well situated. would definitely use it again
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great property in a nice location

This had everything we needed for a Christmas break in York .The apartment was tastefully decorated and had a comfortable bed. It was very warm and clean. The location was a 15 minute walk into the centre and we would return in the future
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great apartment

Great apartment, clean and well equipped Parking is easy, on street parking using the permit provided
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Quaint little stay

Really unique little apartment but filled with everything you could need. Really clean and tidy and has such a cosy feel. Will book again in the future thank you.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great apartment

Great apartment, clean and well looked after. Free parking on street using a permit that is in the property. Great location
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Nice apartment

We had a great stay here. The property was very comfortable and clean with a parking space. There was a nice walk by the river into the centre of York. Would highly recommend
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

we will be happy to come back.

Great accommodation near the city, quiet and cozy. It was a wonderful time for us. Thank you! we will be happy to come back.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Nice little apartment

Nice cosy apartment, bed was comfy and the place was clean so could not fault it On street parking using the permit was easy and we always found a space
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Lovely cosy apartment

Lovely cosy apartment and with it being only a 20 minute walk into town was amazingly convenient and saved having to look for parking in York town centre. Nice comfy bed too!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Cosy

Lovely cosy apartment and with it being only a 20 minute walk into town was amazingly convenient and saved having to look for parking in York town centre. Nice comfy bed too!
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