Close to York Minster and Shambles, Escape 2 Unwind, Minster retreat - Sleeps 5 provides amenities like laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire apartment
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5657 sq ft
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Free WiFi
Parking available
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About this property
Escape 2 Unwind, Minster retreat - Sleeps 5
Indulge in a chic and modern retreat with this beautifully refurbished two-level apartment, located just moments away from the heart of the city. Nestled a stone's throw from the historic city walls and a leisurely 2-3 minute walk from the iconic York Minster, this is the ultimate destination for your next getaway.
Whether you're planning a family vacation or a weekend excursion with friends, our apartment is the perfect hideaway to escape the hustle and bustle of the city.
We are local to the area, so if there is anything you need during your stay, we're more than happy to help.
This beautiful holiday apartment is located on Gillygate, one of the most desirable and central locations in York. Situated right next to the city centre, guests can enjoy easy access to all of the city's attractions, shops, and restaurants, making it the perfect base for exploring the area. The apartment is also just a short stroll from the iconic York Minster, the largest medieval cathedral in Northern Europe. With its central location and proximity to the city's top sights, this apartment is an ideal choice for anyone looking to experience the best of York.
Guests will have access to the entire apartment.
Escape 2 Unwind, Minster Retreat is a stunning holiday apartment in York, the perfect destination for a luxurious and comfortable stay. The apartment can accommodate up to five people, making it the ideal space for families, couples, or groups of friends.
Boasting two beautiful bedrooms with comfortable double beds, our apartment offers a peaceful and relaxing retreat. Additionally, we have a fold-out full-size single bed in the lounge room, which can be transformed into a cozy and private bedroom space, ensuring that all of our guests have a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The lounge area is a real highlight of the apartment, featuring a 55-inch smart TV with Netflix and Amazon Prime, perfect for relaxing after a long day exploring York. With ample seating, everyone can sit back and enjoy their favorite shows together.
Our fully equipped kitchen is perfect for guests who love to cook. We provide modern conveniences such as a fridge/freezer, washer and clothes dryer, and Neff cooking appliances, making meal preparation a breeze. The dining space comfortably accommodates five people, providing a wonderful space for shared meals and memories.
The apartment features a downstairs bathroom with a luxurious and large walk-in shower, providing guests with a spa-like experience. Upstairs, our guests can find two additional bedrooms with views. The main bedroom features a double bed, work station, and its own private en-suite bathroom, providing a peaceful and private space to unwind. The second bedroom is a cozy retreat, equipped with a comfortable double bed.
The apartment also features zoned smart heating controls, ensuring our guests stay warm and comfortable no matter what the weather is like outside. The apartment has just undergone a full refurbishment and sits atop a traditional Georgian building, providing guests with an impressive and luxurious experience.
Convenient paid parking options are located nearby the apartment at Bootham Row, Union Terrace, and Marygate carparks.
Please note, that although a travel cot is provided, you will need to bring your own travel cot bed linen.
York station is a 10-minute walk or 5 mins in a cab/car. The easiest way to get into York city centre is by walking, which takes about 2-3 minutes. Should you need the details of some local companies then please send us a call/message. UBER also has a presence in the city and are a good option if you're familiar with the platform.
CHECK IN is after 4pm and CHECK OUT time is before 10am.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
DVD player
Games
Smart TV
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Office
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the city center
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)
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
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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
About the area
Located in York, this apartment is in the city center. Notable landmarks in the area include York Minster and Shambles. Traveling with kids? Consider Yorkshire Museum Gardens and Yorkshire Museum. Visit our York travel guide
Is Escape 2 Unwind, Minster retreat - Sleeps 5 pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Escape 2 Unwind, Minster retreat - Sleeps 5?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Escape 2 Unwind, Minster retreat - Sleeps 5?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Escape 2 Unwind, Minster retreat - Sleeps 5 located?
Located in the heart of York, this family-friendly apartment building is steps from Bootham Bar and York Minster. Shambles and York City Walls are also within 10 minutes. York Station is 10 minutes by foot and York (QQY-York Train Station) is 11 minutes.
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