Standing in the shadows of York’s Gothic Minster, this cottage is a real gem in the very centre of the city.. Ground Floor:
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
First Floor:
Living room: (No TV)
Bedroom 1: Single (3ft) Bed, Pull Out Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Second Floor:
Bedroom 2: Four Poster Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Third Floor:
Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Separate Toilet.. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Cot. Large enclosed courtyard with garden furniture. Public car park, 800 yards away (at cost). No smoking. Please note: This property has a security deposit of £50.. City centre location. This Grade II listed house, built in 1606 stands in the shadows of York’s Gothic Minster and is reputedly the first house to be built after the completion of the minster. Retaining many original features, it is set over four floors and is ideally located in one of the most picturesque streets in the very centre of the city with an excellent variety of shops, inns and restaurants at your doorstep.
There is a plethora of activities and attractions to keep you and the family entertained in all weathers all year round including theatre, art gallery, multi cinema and river cruises, all within 500 yards. The National Railway Museum, Jorvik Viking Centre and Castle Museum, all within ¼ mile.
There are numerous other attractions and sites to see in the city, including a leisurely walk around the city walls or along the banks of the River Ouse. You can discover numerous snickleways and alleyways running between the old cobbled streets, and a stroll down the narrow, cobbled Shambles with its range of curio and gift shops is a delight.
Within easy travelling distance are various attractions including Castle Howard where the TV series ’Brideshead Revisited’ was filmed. An ideal holiday base. The North York Moors National Park, 25 miles. Heritage coast, 40 miles. Race course, 1 mile. Shops 5 yards, pubs 20 yards.
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.
A 50 GBP refundable deposit is payable on arrival, this will be returned to you provided the property is left as it was found.
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The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
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Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
York
City Centre, a neighbourhood in York, is home to this cottage. Notable landmarks in the area include York Minster and Shambles. Yorkshire Museum Gardens and York Dungeon are also worth visiting.
How much does it cost to stay at 4 bedroom accommodation in York?
As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 4 bedroom accommodation in York on 7 Dec 2026 start from £857, 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 4 bedroom accommodation in York?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 4 bedroom accommodation in York?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 4 bedroom accommodation in York located?
Located in City Centre, this cottage is steps away from Stonegate and York Minster. Shambles and York City Walls are also within 10 minutes. York Station is 10 minutes by foot and York (QQY-York Train Station) is 10 minutes.
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