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lovely garden
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stylish decor
"Loved the decor, comfortable beds, close to everything, all the facilities one would require, wine and snacks provided."
Caroline from United Kingdom
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"Very cute little townhouse in a fantastic location right inside the walls."
Mary from Australia
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"A really beautiful property with everything you could need."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"The location was excellent, the hosts sp friendly and accommodating and the apartment was stylish and incredibly clean."
Sophie from United Kingdom
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"Great location and nicely decorated."
Kayleigh from United Kingdom
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Artistic Hideaway within York's Ancient City Walls: 9.3-Rated Holiday Home in York City Centre
Prime City Centre Location
The holiday home sits inside York's ancient city walls, less than 1 km from York Railway Station. York Minster is a 13-minute walk away, and York Dungeon lies 600 metres from the property. Micklegate Bar is 300 yards away, Bar Convent is 350 yards away, and York City Walls are 650 yards away.
The Two-Bedroom House
The accommodation is a two-bedroom house with a private bathroom and a terrace. The property has an inner courtyard view and a fully fitted kitchen. A washing machine, a dining area, a barbecue, and outdoor furniture are provided.
Convenient Amenities
Private check-in and check-out services are available. Free parking, board games/puzzles, and a terrace are part of the property. The holiday home is non-smoking throughout.
Nearby Attractions
York Barbican and York Cold War Bunker are also nearby. Jorvik Viking Centre lies 500 yards away, Cliffords Tower is 450 yards away, and York Castle Museum is 550 yards away. York's Chocolate Story is 700 yards away, while the National Railway Museum is 0.7 miles from the property.
Nearby Dining
Bars within 250 yards include Cock & Bottle, Trafalgar Bay, and Parish. The Shahi is 150 yards away, while Mexicano and Enoteca are 250 yards away. Cock & Bottle is 200 yards from the property, Trafalgar Bay is 150 yards away, and Parish is 250 yards away.
Highlights
Location: Inside York's ancient city walls, 600 metres from York Dungeon
Accommodation: Two-bedroom house with private bathroom and terrace
Nearby: Jorvik Viking Centre, Cliffords Tower, and York Castle Museum within 550 yards
Dining: The Shahi, Mexicano, and Enoteca within 250 yards
Rating: 9.3 review score from 145 reviews
“This house, a short walk from the city's heart, provided a welcome quietude and a genuinely comfortable base for exploring York's ancient walls. The hosts' attentiveness, evident from quick replies and thoughtful welcome touches, made the entire stay feel exceptionally reassuring. It truly felt like stepping into a stylish, well-cared-for home.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
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Artistic Hideaway Within York'S Ancient City Walls offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
9 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Artistic Hideaway Within York'S Ancient City Walls offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Artistic Hideaway Within York'S Ancient City Walls Location
12 Fairfax Street, York, YO1 6EB,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
National Railway Museum
1.25 km
Church
York Minster
1.26 km
Landmark
York City Walls
690 m
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
780 m
Museum
York Castle Museum
810 m
Landmark
Clifford's Tower
740 m
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
930 m
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
1.04 km
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
1.04 km
Landmark
The York Dungeon
690 m
Landmark
York Museum Gardens
1.01 km
Landmark
Quilt Museum and Gallery
1.23 km
Public Building
York Guildhall
920 m
Park
Rowntree Park
1.03 km
Landmark
St. Crux Parish Hall
810 m
Event hall
Merchant Taylors Hall
1.22 km
Square
Saint Helen's Square
900 m
Square
Kings Square
970 m
Shopping Area
Stonegate
1.04 km
Landmark
The Hospitium
1.02 km
Landmark
Goodramgate
1.1 km
Landmark
Yorkshire Wheel
1.17 km
Gallery
York Art Gallery
1.21 km
Landmark
De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates
1.15 km
Landmark
Fairfax House
770 m
Event hall
Saint William's College
1.19 km
Church
St Denys's Church
1.25 km
Nearby
Event hall
Jacobs Well
340 m
Church
Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
440 m
Church
Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior
450 m
Restaurants
Chef Lu's
140 m
40 Huby Court Walmgate
Shahi Tandoori
280 m
41 Nunnery Lane
Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms
930 m
6-8 St. Helens Square
The Ackhorne
280 m
9 St. Martins Lane Micklegate
Restaurant Middletons Hotel
300 m
Skeldergate
Delrio's restaurant
520 m
10-12 Blossom Street
Kapadokya 50
440 m
24 George Hudson Street
Piccolino
460 m
18 Bridge Street
Skosh
410 m
98 Micklegate
Explore York
Explore York's Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
16 minutes' walk
Gothic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and history, including free admission days on certain holidays.
Jorvik Viking Centre
10 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing Viking history with reconstructed streets and live demonstrations.
York Castle Museum
10 minutes' walk
Fascinating historical exhibits ranging from Victorian streets to an extensive collection of costumes.
York City Walls
9 minutes' walk
Well-preserved medieval walls offering scenic walks with stunning views of the city.
Visit Rowntree Park
13 minutes' walk
A tranquil park perfect for picnics and leisurely walks, featuring a playground and picturesque gardens.
Thrilling Escape Room Experience
15 minutes' drive
Engaging escape rooms located nearby, featuring various themes ideal for thrill-seekers. Reservations recommended.
Chef Lu's
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; signature dumplings and noodle dishes.
Shahi Tandoori
4 minutes' walk
Rustic Indian dining known for its delicious curries and naan; vegetarian options available.
Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms
12 minutes' walk
Iconic tearoom offering exquisite pastries and afternoon tea; a lovely place to unwind.
The York Dungeon
9 minutes' walk
Interactive horror attraction that brings York's dark history to life; suitable for older kids and adults.
Clifford's Tower
9 minutes' walk
Historic castle tower offering panoramic views and storytelling tours on its history.
Getting around
City Centre
York 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 75 min · 49.8 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 94 min · 62.3 km
Train
York Railway station 8 min · 600 m
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
artistic hideaway within york’s ancient city walls
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Artistic Hideaway Within York'S Ancient City Walls from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 147 reviews
9.3/10
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