Guests say
The Old Coach House in York is highly praised 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 hosts are commended for their hospitality, and the property is noted for its pleasant garden and off-road parking, despite one mention of parking issues.
Guests consistently mention the cottage being spotlessly clean, with high standards of bedding and furnishings. The property's cleanliness contributes significantly to the comfort and enjoyment of their stay.
The property's location is frequently highlighted as ideal, being a short stroll from York city centre and in proximity to local amenities. Its quiet setting off the main road is also appreciated, although one guest mentioned parking as a slight concern.
Reviewers find the cottage very comfortable, noting the quality of the beds and the cosy atmosphere. The spacious layout and quiet location contribute to a restful experience.
The Old Coach House is well-equipped according to guests, with a full kitchen, utility room, and pleasant garden. Some ongoing garden work is mentioned, but it does not detract from the overall positive feedback on the facilities.
Guests have mentioned thoughtful touches like a bottle of milk and biscuits on arrival, which add to the welcoming feel of the cottage. While these gestures are appreciated, they are not guaranteed for every stay.
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 Museum Gardens
- Yorkshire Air Museum
Reviews (36)
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Lynne Charnock
A lovely cottage , immaculate through out . Easy walk into the city centre. The owners live next door but don’t intrude on your space . Definitely recommend this cottage for a city break in York
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Stephen Cullen
Comfy bed. Variety of TV channels available. Easy walk to city centre. Nice coffee shop a stones throw away. Would definitely recommend a stay here.
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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.