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St Helens House- Georgian Townhouse with Stunning Minster Views

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Living Room / Lounge
Bedroom One
Dining / Restaurant
Dining / Restaurant
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Shambles
4 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Internet access
  • Fireplace
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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York, England
  • Place, Shambles
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, York Minster
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, York Christmas Market
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)
    ‪64 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

St Helens House- Georgian Townhouse with Stunning Minster Views

Summary:

St Helen’s House is the finest example of a traditional Georgian townhouse in the centre of York, just a few 100 metres from the Minster itself and St Helen’s Square.

Situated over 4 floors, with 4 bedrooms the house is spacious with so much character and history for you and your family and friends to enjoy during your stay. 

We pride ourselves on outstanding hospitality and giving you a home from home experience as well as luxury finishing touches.



The Space:

St Helen’s house offers 4 large double rooms (one of which can be set up as a twin room on request), a kitchen diner and a traditional sitting room. Two ensuite bathrooms, a shower room and an additional toilet. 



You will find Stonegate house just off the St Helens square, where you will find the famous Betty’s tea room and Stonegate, a historical shopping street. 

From a modest entrance, you will be wonderfully surprised by the house within. 



While the original, multi-paned, Georgian windows at the front of the house, allows light into the rooms the windows at the back of the house frame the views of York Minster and the communal courtyard below.



St Helen’s House has been bejewelled with antique furniture, complimenting the history of the house. 

The staircase up, leads you up to the sitting room, with views of the street below. With comfortable sofas and a 50"TV with terrestrial channels, To relax at the end of a busy day of sightseeing. 

This beautiful room has original panelling and fireplace, with electric coal fire to keep you cosy. 



The kitchen is superbly well equipped with everything you need to create a fabulous meal or dish up a takeaway and the large dining room with a beautiful oak table can seat up to 8 guests.



On the next floor you will find bedroom One with a large king-sized sleigh bed, antique press wardrobe and a beautiful dressing table as well as views of the Minster from the French doors. This bedroom has its own ensuite bathroom with a shower over the bath and complimentary toiletries and fluffy, white, hotel-style towels. 



Bedroom Two is also light and bright with views of the street below, an ensuite bathroom with a shower.



The next landing is flooded with light from the skylight above. Where you will find the next family bathroom, third and fourth bedroom.



There is no parking due to the house being in the city centre but we will recommend local car parks.



The Neighborhood:

St. Helen's House is named after one of York's most popular squares- St Helen's square, just at the end of the road.

Where you will find the famous Betty's Tea Rooms and Stonegate a historical shopping street.

From here you can enjoy all York has to offer - Such a the York Minster, Art museum, Royal Theatre, Dean's gardens as well as shops, restaurants and bars.

You couldn't find a more central location!



Interaction with Guests:

You will find St Helen's House just off the St Helen's square, where you will find the famous Betty’s tea room and Stonegate, a historical shopping street. 

From a modest entrance, you will be wonderfully surprised by the house within. 



There is no parking due to the house being in the city centre and mainly pedestrianised during the day, but we will recommend local car parks.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
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Important information

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Property # 12076502
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

York

City Centre, a neighbourhood in York, is home to this holiday home. York Minster and Shambles are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit York Christmas Market. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Bootham Crescent Stadium or York Barbican.
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York, England

What's nearby

  • Shambles - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • York Minster - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • York Christmas Market - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • York City Walls - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Jorvik Viking Centre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • York Station - 9 min walk
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bettys Café Tea Rooms - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Northern Monk Refectory // YRK - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪House Of The Trembling Madness - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪York Explore Library - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬2 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is St Helens House- Georgian Townhouse with Stunning Minster Views pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at St Helens House- Georgian Townhouse with Stunning Minster Views?

As of 18 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at St Helens House- Georgian Townhouse with Stunning Minster Views on 28 June 2026 start from AU$575, 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.

How much is parking at St Helens House- Georgian Townhouse with Stunning Minster Views?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at St Helens House- Georgian Townhouse with Stunning Minster Views?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at St Helens House- Georgian Townhouse with Stunning Minster Views?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is St Helens House- Georgian Townhouse with Stunning Minster Views located?

Located in City Centre, this holiday home is steps away from Stonegate and York Minster. York Christmas Market and Shambles are also within 5 minutes. York Station is 9 minutes by foot and York (QQY-York Train Station) is 9 minutes.

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