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This apartment lies right in the mix of York’s City Centre West, within a few minutes’ walk of the famous River Ouse and historic sites like York Minster and Shambles Market. Nearby, you’ll also find a host of fine local shops, restaurants, and bars along Bishopthorpe Road and Micklegate. The flat’s simple yet elegant furnishings provide guests with a bright and comfortable space to relax and unwind after days touring the city and evenings enjoying the local nightlife. The master bedroom is especially cosy, and features a Juliette balcony overlooking Skeldergate Road, whose name is said to derive from the Viking shield-makers that once inhabited the area.


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What to expect


Highlights

Stroll down the world famous York Shambles

Stroll down the world famous York Shambles

Visit the historic York Minster cathedral

Visit the historic York Minster cathedral

Relax in the bright and comfortable living room

Relax in the bright and comfortable living room

Enjoy a good night's sleep in the elegant bedroom

Enjoy a good night's sleep in the elegant bedroom

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Home truths

    The apartment is located on the first floor, with no internal lift

    While a travel cot is provided for little ones, guests are asked to bring their own cot linens

    While there is no desk in the apartment, the dining table can double as a laptop-friendly workspace

    Paid parking is available at nearby car parks, the closest being Nunnery Lane Car Park and NCP Tanner Row

    The sofa bed in the living room provides room for two additional guests

About this stay


Amenities

Laptop friendly workspace

Wi-fi

Parking available

Washing machine

Garden

TV

Bedrooms & bathrooms

1 bedroom, 1 bed

1 bathroom

Extras


Additional fees

  • There is an additional fee of £30 for early check-in or late check-out without permission from your host

  • There will be an additional fee of £100 for lost keys

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About York City Centre

One of England's most important cultural hubs since it was founded in 71 AD, the fascinating city of York offers quaint charm and modern magnificence in equal measure. Here, cobblestone streets lead to contemporary art galleries, and wattle and daub houses hold trendy craft beer bars. Ancient Roman walls fortify the car-free city centre, and inside you'll find a medieval maze of snickelways and ginnels – or alleys and narrow...

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Explore the Quirky House of the Trembling Madness

Explore the Quirky House of the Trembling Madness

Step into a medieval bar adorned with stuffed animal heads. Discover a vast selection of Belgian beers, spirits, and a small kitchen serving delicious, cheap food. Don't miss this unique experience in York.

10 min
Explore Shambles Market

Explore Shambles Market

A bustling outdoor market in the heart of York, offering a wide variety of produce, crafts, and clothing. Experience the lively atmosphere, indulge in delicious food from the chicken gyro food truck, and don't miss the Harry Potter-like alley. A must-visit for any visitor to York!

8 min
Explore the Viking Village

Explore the Viking Village

Step back in time at JORVIK Viking Centre, a fully reconstructed village that immerses you in the sights, smells, and history of the Vikings. Experience an animatronic ride and browse the museum exhibits. Friendly staff enhance the experience. Buy tickets in advance.

7 min
Indulge in Betty's Café Tea Rooms

Indulge in Betty's Café Tea Rooms

Step into a world of traditional British tea culture at Betty's Café Tea Rooms. With its classy atmosphere, top-notch service, and delicious treats, it's a haven for tea lovers. From the inviting smell of freshly brewed tea to the delightful assortment of scones and pastries, every moment is a pure delight.

8 min
Dine at The Ivy

Dine at The Ivy

Elegant cafe, bar, and restaurant offering beautiful and well-presented British dishes. Friendly and attentive service adds to the special dining experience. Highly recommended for celebrations and reunions.

8 min

Get around

Airport

Leeds Bradford

1 hr 5 min

Teesside International

1 hr 23 min

Humberside

1 hr 36 min

Train station

York

11 min

Bus stop

Micklegate

3 min

Local shops & services

Convenience store

2 min

Cafe

3 min

Pharmacy

10 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 16:00

Departure before 10:00

On floor 1, steps only

Wifi

No air con

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    30

    days

    Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.

  • Up until

    7

    days

    Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.

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This home is managed by Matt

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