10/10 Excellent
Diane V.
Dec 27, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Diane V.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
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Emerald House - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
Vacation home with kitchen, near Shambles
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Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Entire home
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
Explore the area
York, North Yorkshire
- York St. John UniversityPlace, York St. John University6 min walk
- York MinsterPlace, York Minster13 min walk
- ShamblesPlace, Shambles13 min walk
- Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)Airport, Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)54 min drive
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About the neighborhood
York
This vacation home places you in The Groves, within a leisurely stroll of popular sights such as Shambles and York Minster. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
What's nearby
- York St. John University - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
- York Hospital - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
- York Minster - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Shambles - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Jorvik Viking Centre - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Getting around
- York (QQY-York Train Station) - 12 min drive
- Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 68 min drive
Restaurants
- Costa Coffee - 11 min walk
- Costa Coffee - 11 min walk
- Ambiente - 10 min walk
- Royal Oak - 11 min walk
- Nice to See You - 11 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Emerald House - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
Welcome to our Emerald House, a recently decorated Victorian two-bedroom, two-bathroom terrace nestled in a peaceful cul-de-sac just a short walk from the York city centre. This house is perfectly designed for relaxing after a day of sightseeing and shopping.
Recently decorated in 2024, the interiors exude a perfect blend of classic charm and modern elegance. The two bedrooms provide cosy sanctuaries, ensuring a restful night's sleep, while the rest of the house offers ample space for spending quality time with your loved ones.
The entire house is at your disposal during your stay, and you'll find it well-appointed with all the amenities you need for a delightful holiday. The kitchen and dining area provide a perfect setting for shared meals. For moments of relaxation, unwind in the comfortable living space or step outside into the private outdoor area, a delightful spot to bask in the sun during the Summer months. With games, puzzles, TV, and wifi there’s something for everyone in the family.
Convenience is key, and this holiday let is ideally situated. A mere 5-minute stroll will take you to local shops and playgrounds, ensuring you have everything you need within easy reach. The city centre, with its historic attractions and vibrant atmosphere, is just a short walk away. Whether you're a history enthusiast exploring York Minster or a shopper discovering the charming streets, this property offers a convenient base for your adventures.
The neighbourhood itself is a testament to tranquillity. Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac, you'll be amazed at the peaceful ambience that surrounds you, while local shops such as Sainsbury's and SPAR are conveniently close, perfect for any late-night essentials. It’s also conveniently located for the university and hospital.
Escape to Emerald House for a holiday where comfort, convenience, and serenity seamlessly blend. Experience the best of both worlds – the historic charm of York and the peaceful retreat of this lovely holiday let. Your perfect getaway awaits!
Recently decorated in 2024, the interiors exude a perfect blend of classic charm and modern elegance. The two bedrooms provide cosy sanctuaries, ensuring a restful night's sleep, while the rest of the house offers ample space for spending quality time with your loved ones.
The entire house is at your disposal during your stay, and you'll find it well-appointed with all the amenities you need for a delightful holiday. The kitchen and dining area provide a perfect setting for shared meals. For moments of relaxation, unwind in the comfortable living space or step outside into the private outdoor area, a delightful spot to bask in the sun during the Summer months. With games, puzzles, TV, and wifi there’s something for everyone in the family.
Convenience is key, and this holiday let is ideally situated. A mere 5-minute stroll will take you to local shops and playgrounds, ensuring you have everything you need within easy reach. The city centre, with its historic attractions and vibrant atmosphere, is just a short walk away. Whether you're a history enthusiast exploring York Minster or a shopper discovering the charming streets, this property offers a convenient base for your adventures.
The neighbourhood itself is a testament to tranquillity. Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac, you'll be amazed at the peaceful ambience that surrounds you, while local shops such as Sainsbury's and SPAR are conveniently close, perfect for any late-night essentials. It’s also conveniently located for the university and hospital.
Escape to Emerald House for a holiday where comfort, convenience, and serenity seamlessly blend. Experience the best of both worlds – the historic charm of York and the peaceful retreat of this lovely holiday let. Your perfect getaway awaits!
The vacation home features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Living room
Entertainment
- Games
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
- Check-in: 4:00 PM
- Check-out: 10:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
- Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
636252
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in The Groves within a short 13-minute walk of Shambles and also 13 minutes on foot from York Minster. You'll also find Stonegate and York Christmas Market less than a mile away.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Emerald House - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Emerald House - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), which is about 24.8 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Emerald House - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Emerald House - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms.
Emerald House - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 8 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 8 reviews
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Alice G.
Oct 13, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Close to all.
Alice G.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kelli H.
Jun 2, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect Location
Perfect location to walk to city center. Very quiet and clean
Kelli H.
Stayed 11 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kelli H.
Oct 17, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect Flat
Perfect location, perfect amenities, and perfect location.
Definitely would stay here again.
Kelli H.
Stayed 10 nights in Oct 2024