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Monk Bar Garden Hideaway

Vacation home with kitchen, 7-minute walk to Shambles

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Outdoor dining
Exterior detail
TV, offices
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
TV, offices

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom385 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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York, England
  • Place, York St. John University
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, York Minster
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Shambles
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)
    ‪53 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

York

Located in The Groves, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk 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 - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • York Minster - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Shambles - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • York Christmas Market - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Jorvik Viking Centre - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • York Station - 17 min walk
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Black Swan Inn - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪St Anthony's Hall Garden - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Viceroy of India - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Cross Keys - ‬5 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.

Monk Bar Garden Hideaway

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!
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an ironing board, and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 385 square feet

Policies

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

  • This property doesn't allow children

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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in The Groves within a 10-minute walk of Shambles and York Minster. You'll also find Monk Bar and Stonegate 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 Monk Bar Garden Hideaway?

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 Monk Bar Garden Hideaway?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

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.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), which is about 24.6 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Monk Bar Garden Hideaway?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Monk Bar Garden Hideaway.

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