Located in York, North Yorkshire, this alluring 19th Century coach house offers a delightful retreat for up to four guests, just a short stroll from the city center. The property features a prime location near the iconic city walls and is only a five-minute walk from the renowned York Minster. Guests can explore the historical significance of the area, take leisurely river cruises, or unwind by the warmth of the wood burner in the comfort of this inviting home.
The ground floor of the coach house boasts a spacious living room adorned with an oak floor, equipped with Virgin TV, Netflix, a DVD player, and a Blu-ray player for entertainment. The dining room, featuring wooden flooring and French doors, opens to a small enclosed courtyard, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or afternoon tea. The modern kitchen is well-appointed with an electric hob, oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washer/dryer, while a convenient wet room with a shower and toilet completes the ground floor amenities.
Upstairs, the accommodation comprises two bedrooms: a generously sized main bedroom with a double bed and a second bedroom with twin beds that includes an en-suite bathroom featuring a claw-foot bath and shower attachment. The property is equipped with gas central heating, electric amenities, bed linen, towels, and complimentary Full Virgin Media Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay. The property also provides on-road parking with a permit for one vehicle and includes initial fuel for the wood burner, though it is important to note that children under three years old are not permitted and smoking is prohibited.
York is a vibrant city brimming with attractions, including the Castle Museum, Jorvik Centre, and the stunning architecture of the Merchant Adventurer's Hall and Treasurer's House. Visitors can engage with York’s rich history, indulge in its culinary offerings at various restaurants and pubs, and experience traditional tea rooms like the famous Betty's. The city also serves as a gateway to out-of-town shopping at Monks Cross, Vangarde, and the Designer Outlet, along with numerous festivals, Christmas markets, and events at the Knavesmire Racecourse. Nearby attractions such as Castle Howard, Beningbrough Hall, and the Railway Museum, along with easy access to the Dales, North York Moors, and coastal towns like Scarborough, Whitby, and Filey, make this location ideal for exploring the beauty of the North of England.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!