Summary: Discover your perfect holiday retreat in York—nestled just off Monkgate, this charming one-bedroom cottage offers a tranquil haven away from the buzz of the city centre. Enjoy the serenity of a lovely walled garden, ideal for alfresco dining and unwinding in peaceful surroundings.
The Space: Your Ideal York Getaway: One-Bedroom Cottage with Garden
Escape to this charming one-bedroom holiday cottage, tucked away off Monkgate in the heart of York. Just a short stroll from the vibrant city centre, the cottage offers a peaceful retreat with a private walled garden—perfect for alfresco dining and quiet relaxation.
Elegant Living & Dining
Step into a light-filled open-plan living and dining area, where beautiful arched glass windows and French doors create a bright and inviting atmosphere. The space features a cosy two-seater sofa, a wall-mounted smart TV, and a dining table for two. A striking stained glass feature window and elevated ceilings add character and enhance the spacious feel.
Comfortable Double Bedroom
Located at the rear of the cottage, the cosy double bedroom includes a charming period dressing table, bedside tables with lamps, and ample drawer storage. Bed linen, towels, and a hairdryer are provided for your convenience.
Well-Equipped Kitchen
A few steps up from the living area, the kitchen is fully equipped with cream shaker-style units and modern integrated appliances, including a dishwasher, washer-dryer, fridge, freezer, oven, and microwave. It's stocked with all the cookware, crockery, and glassware you’ll need. Patio doors open directly into the garden, making it easy to enjoy meals outdoors.
Modern Bathroom
The contemporary bathroom features a P-shaped bath with overhead shower, WC, basin, and a wall-mounted heated towel rail for added comfort.
Great Location & Nearby Parking
Although on-site parking isn’t available, Foss Bank Car Park (location number: 808751) is a convenient long-stay pay-and-display option just a 5-minute walk away. Please note the car park is locked at 8 pm.
Accessibility Information
Please note: there is one step into the courtyard and two steps from the living area up to the kitchen.
Book Your York Retreat Today
Perfect for couples or solo travellers, this charming Monkgate cottage blends the comforts of home with an unbeatable location. Whether you're exploring historic York or simply looking to unwind, this peaceful garden retreat is the ideal base.
The Neighborhood: Charming Cottage in the Heart of York – Ideal Location Near Monkgate & Historic City Centre
Welcome to our cozy cottage, nestled in a peaceful neighborhood just a short stroll from Monkgate and the vibrant city centre of York. Perfectly located for exploring all the charm and history that this stunning city has to offer, our cottage provides a comfortable and serene retreat for couples, families, or solo travellers.
Prime Location in York’s Historic Centre Our cottage is ideally situated near Monkgate, one of York's most picturesque and historic streets. Just a 10-minute walk away, you'll find yourself immersed in the cobbled streets, charming shops, and cultural landmarks of York Minster, The Shambles, and York Castle Museum. For lovers of history, architecture, and traditional British culture, this is the perfect base to experience the very best of York.
Quiet, Peaceful Neighborhood Despite being close to the hustle and bustle of York's city centre, our cottage is tucked away in a peaceful, residential area, offering a quiet and restful environment after a day of exploring. The Monkgate area is known for its charming Victorian terraces, leafy streets, and proximity to York's medieval walls, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a blend of convenience and tranquillity.
Convenient Amenities & Public Transport Access With a variety of local shops, cafes, and restaurants nearby, everything you need is within easy reach. For convenience, the York Railway Station is just a 15-minute walk away, offering excellent transport links to the rest of the UK, including direct trains to Leeds, Manchester, and London. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, getting around is hassle-free.
Why Choose This Location? Short walk to York Minster, The Shambles & York Castle Peaceful residential area with local cafes, pubs & shops a few minutes from the hustle and bustle of York City Centre. Close to public transport: York Railway Station & bus stops Easy access to York's medieval city walls and green spaces Book your stay at our Monkgate cottage today and experience the perfect balance of modern comfort and historical charm in one of England's most iconic cities!
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About the area
York
The Groves, a neighbourhood in York, is home to this holiday home. Notable landmarks in the area include Shambles and York Minster. Yorkshire Museum and Yorkshire Museum Gardens are also worth visiting.
How much does it cost to stay at Monk Bar Garden Hideaway?
As of 21 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Monk Bar Garden Hideaway on 31 Mar 2026 start from AU$203, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Where is Monk Bar Garden Hideaway located?
Located in The Groves, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Trinity Methodist Church York, Shambles and York Minster. Richard III Museum and Monk Bar are also within 5 minutes. York Station is 17 minutes by foot and York (QQY-York Train Station) is 18 minutes.
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