Summary:
Welcome to our charming 2-bedroom duplex apartment nestled alongside York's historic city walls, offering easy access to the vibrant heart of York City Centre. Ideal for a weekend getaway, our apartment provides a comfortable base for exploring all the treasures York has to offer right at your doorstep perched at the entrance of Walmgate Bar.
The Space:
Upon entry via an external stairway, you'll step into a welcoming hallway with distinctive recessed glass brickwork. This leads to the airy open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area. Simple yet stylish, the living space features a cozy 3-seater sofa, a glass-topped coffee table, a colourful floor rug, and a TV. The well-equipped kitchen boasts a gas hob with an electric oven and extractor, a microwave, a fridge freezer, a kettle, a toaster, a dishwasher, and even an air fryer. We provide all the essentials for your stay, including crockery, glassware, cutlery, and basic cooking utensils, along with complimentary tea and coffee. Convenient storage options include an understairs cupboard housing an iron and ironing board, as well as a hallway cupboard with coat hooks, a washing machine, and a hoover. The bathroom features a bath, basin, WC, wall-mounted mirror, and heated towel rail.
Upstairs, you'll find two cozy bedrooms. The main bedroom offers a comfortable double bed, bedside tables, a wardrobe, a chest of drawers, and a hairdryer. It also boasts an ensuite shower room with a corner shower unit, wall-mounted mirror, heated towel rail, WC, and basin. The second bedroom features another double bed with a bedside table and chest of drawers.
Gas central heating and double glazing ensure your comfort throughout your stay.
Please note that parking is available in the garage only. PLEASE CHECK THE MEASUREMENT OF YOUR VEHICLE AS WE WILL NOT TAKE ANY LIABILITY IF YOUR VEHICLE WILL NOT FIT IN THE GARAGE UPON ARRIVAL. GARAGE MEASUREMENTS ARE 2.14m (W), 2.1m (H).
It's important to note that the current price reflects some areas of wear and tear within the property. Additionally, please be aware that the bedroom throw cushions contain feather pillows.
For parking convenience, the nearest secure pay and display car park is located at QPARK Barbican, just a short stroll away.
Enjoy your stay in our cosy York retreat!
Guest Access:
Key access contactless check in.
The Neighborhood:
Welcome to the vibrant holiday in York, a charming destination that offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and modernity. Nestled amidst cobblestone streets and picturesque architecture, this enchanting neighbourhood invites you to explore a world of fascinating tourist attractions.
[1] The York Minster: A true masterpiece of Gothic architecture, the York Minster stands tall as one of Europe's most stunning cathedrals. Immerse yourself in centuries of history as you marvel at its intricate stained glass windows and awe-inspiring interiors.
[2] The Shambles: Wander through the narrow, medieval lanes of The Shambles, a quaint street lined with timber-framed buildings. Discover charming boutiques, cosy cafes, and unique shops, making it a delightful place to shop for souvenirs and enjoy a leisurely stroll.
[3] Clifford's Tower: Perched on a grassy mound, Clifford's Tower offers breath-taking panoramic views of the city. This iconic landmark holds a rich history dating back to the 11th century and is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and photographers alike.
[4] York Castle Museum: Step into the past at the York Castle Museum, where immersive exhibits showcase life in York during different historical eras. From Victorian streets to recreated prison cells, this museum offers a captivating journey through time.
[5] Jorvik Viking Centre: Unearth the Viking legacy at the Jorvik Viking Centre, an interactive attraction that transports you back to the time of Vikings. Experience the sights, sounds, and even smells of the Viking Age, making history come alive.
[6] River Ouse: Relax and enjoy a leisurely cruise along the serene River Ouse, offering picturesque views of the city's landmarks from a different perspective.
[7] York's Chocolate Story: For those with a sweet tooth, a visit to York's Chocolate Story is a treat not to be missed. Explore the city's rich chocolate-making heritage, participate in interactive workshops, and, of course, indulge in delicious chocolate delights.
[8] National Railway Museum: All aboard for a fascinating journey through railway history at the National Railway Museum. Discover iconic locomotives, exhibits on the history of rail travel, and interactive displays suitable for visitors of all ages.
[9] York Art Gallery: Delight in an array of artistic treasures at the York Art Gallery, showcasing an impressive collection of fine art, ceramics, and contemporary works from various renowned artists.
From historic landmarks to cultural experiences and delectable treats, the holiday area in York, promises a delightful and enriching escape for travellers of all ages. Immerse yourself in the magic of this captivating neighbourhood, where every corner reveals a new tale of charm and wonder. Explore, experience, and create cherished memories that will stay with you long after your holiday ends.
Getting Around:
There are plenty of Taxis in the City with a taxi rank on St Saviourgate just a few strides away. The York City Sightseeing bus is a great way to tour famous landmarks while having a comfy seat. The train station is a 20 minute walk away. The best way to discover all there is to offer is by foot, down tiny side streets and cobble laid pathways.
Other Things to Note:
Please note that parking is available in the garage only. PLEASE CHECK THE MEASUREMENT OF YOUR VEHICLE AS WE WILL NOT TAKE ANY LIABILITY IF YOUR VEHICLE WILL NOT FIT IN THE GARAGE UPON ARRIVAL. GARAGE MEASUREMENTS ARE 2.14m (W), 2.1m (H).
