The property is a well-appointed multi-story penthouse suite located in York, North Yorkshire, offering accommodation for up to 16 guests. Situated near the iconic York Minster on Gillygate, this central location provides easy access to a variety of dining options and city center shopping experiences. The penthouse features four bedrooms, a modern kitchen and dining area, as well as a spacious living room, making it an ideal choice for groups or families looking for a comfortable stay in this historic city.
Among the standout features of the penthouse is a fantastic outdoor veranda that overlooks the walls of York Minster, providing a picturesque setting for relaxation. The large living room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and includes two sofa beds within a U-shaped seating arrangement, enhancing the space for social gatherings. The kitchen and dining area are designed with modern appliances and ample seating, ensuring that all guests can enjoy meals together. Additionally, the property includes a main floor toilet and shower for convenience.
The sleeping arrangements are versatile, with most beds able to be configured as singles or doubles, catering to a range of guest preferences. The first bedroom on the main floor accommodates four people in single beds, while the second bedroom on the second level can sleep five in single beds. The third floor features two bedrooms: one with large built-in bunk beds for four people and another that sleeps three in a combination of single and double beds. A main bathroom on the third floor includes an over-bath shower, and all beds are furnished with luxury bedding, ensuring a comfortable night’s sleep.
For guests traveling by car, the property offers a large parking space suitable for either a large estate car or SUV, or two smaller vehicles. A pre-arrival rental contract is required upon booking, and guests are reminded to maintain respectful behavior in the residential neighborhood. The penthouse is equipped with CCTV cameras in outside and communal areas for security purposes, although these are not actively monitored. Local attractions include the Yorkshire Museum Gardens, Yorkshire Museum, and shopping areas like Stonegate and King's Square, as well as events at Bootham Crescent Stadium and York Barbican, making this penthouse a prime location for enjoying the vibrant offerings of York.
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