Artistic Hideaway Within York’s Ancient City Walls

York, North Yorkshire

Nestled in the charming city of York, North Yorkshire, this quintessential townhouse offers a gallery-inspired retreat for up to four guests. Nestled in the peaceful neighborhood of Bishophill, the property is just a short stroll from the city's ancient walls and a plethora of historic sites and iconic attractions. Guests can immerse themselves in the local culture by exploring nearby Bishopthorpe Road and Micklegate, which are bustling with independent shops, cafés, award-winning restaurants, and traditional pubs, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration.

To ensure a safe and comfortable stay, the property adheres to stringent Covid-19 cleaning protocols, with enhanced measures in place between guests. The townhouse features a welcoming entrance vestibule with convenient storage for outerwear. The open-plan living area is designed for comfort and social interaction, equipped with free Wi-Fi, a smart TV, a collection of books and magazines, as well as vintage games for entertainment during inclement weather. This inviting space is perfect for both cozy evenings and lively gatherings.

The contemporary kitchen is bright and spacious, offering an abundance of carefully curated cutlery, crockery, and cookware, ensuring that guests can enjoy home-cooked meals if they choose. Outside, the south-facing courtyard provides a serene environment for morning coffee or evening dining, enhanced by atmospheric lighting and an inbuilt brick BBQ. The recently renovated bathroom features heritage-inspired design and comes stocked with quality towels and eco-friendly toiletries, emphasizing the property’s commitment to sustainability.

The townhouse includes two beautifully decorated bedrooms: The Green Room, featuring a king-sized bed and adorned with local artwork, provides a cozy retreat with ample storage and USB charging points, while The Blue Room offers a double bed and similar amenities for a restful night’s sleep. The property is situated in a family-oriented neighborhood, encouraging guests to maintain a respectful atmosphere. As such, it is not suitable for parties or loud gatherings. With local attractions like the York Dungeon and Yorkshire's Winter Wonderland nearby, this vacation home serves as an excellent base for exploring the vibrant city of York.

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