The Old Coach House
ID: S1325345
- Bedrooms 2
- ・ Sleeps 3
- ・ Pets 2
Guests say
The Old Coach House in York receives high praise for its prime location, cleanliness, and comfort. Guests appreciate the short walk to the city centre, the quiet setting, and the well-equipped cottage. The property is also noted for its pleasant garden and off-road parking, making it an ideal retreat for exploring York and the surrounding areas.
Guests consistently mention the cottage being spotlessly clean, with high-standard furnishings and bedding, indicating excellent cleanliness throughout their stay.
The location is highly regarded due to its proximity to York city centre, with a short walking distance mentioned by many. The quiet setting and nearby park for dog walking also contribute to the positive feedback.
Reviewers frequently comment on the comfortable beds and the cosy atmosphere of the cottage, suggesting a high level of comfort for guests.
The cottage is praised for being well-equipped, with everything needed for cooking and washing. However, one guest mentioned parking issues, which slightly affects the score.
Guests have mentioned thoughtful touches like a bottle of milk and biscuits on arrival. While these gestures are appreciated, it is noted that such gifts are offered at the discretion of the hosts and may not be guaranteed.
About this property
This superb cottage, which retains some original features, sits in a quiet garden, yet is just 15 minutes’ walk from the city centre..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Garden with sitting-out area, BBQ and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Converted from a Grade II listed Regency coach house and stable, this superb holiday cottage sits in a quiet garden tucked away from the hustle of the ancient city, yet just 15 minutes’ walk from the centre. The cottage retains many original features, including the beams and hay basket in the stable, now a modern fully fitted kitchen. York offers a range of activities, including the historic minster, the Jorvik Viking Centre, City Walls and National Railway Museum. Easy access to the main road network means that the North Yorks Moors are a short drive, whilst the coast (especially Scarborough and Whitby) is well worth a visit. The Yorkshire Wolds offer pretty villages with good pubs serving food, and the Dales have unrivalled scenery. Shop 200 yards, pubs and restaurant 150 yards.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Shambles
- York Art Gallery
- JORVIK Viking Centre
- York Castle Museum
- York Museum Gardens
- Yorkshire Museum
- National Railway Museum
- Yorkshire Air Museum
- Burnbyhall Gardens and Museum
Reviews (29)
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Simon Stoppard
A wonderful retreat in a perfect location.Away from the hustle and bustle but close enough to walk. The city centre is just 15 minutes walk away or a short bus ride.Lovely hosts.We look forward to returning again soon.
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Confirmed Guest
We had a lovely stay here, the cottage was very well equipped, clean and very comfortable. It was a short walk to the City and lots to do in York. Would recommend it and we will be back.
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Richard Smith
Excellent base for exploring York and surrounding area. Off road parking and just a 15 min stroll into the city