Located in the historic city of York, North Yorkshire, Priory House is a beautifully converted Grade 2 listed building that dates back to the 18th century. Originally two private townhouses, the structure was transformed into apartments in 2006 while preserving many of its original features. Guests can expect a delightful blend of period charm and contemporary decor, making it an inviting choice for short-term holiday rentals. The property accommodates up to six guests across three uniquely designed apartments, each featuring fully equipped kitchens with granite work surfaces, stylish dining areas, and comfortable lounges, ensuring a high standard of comfort and quality.
Each apartment at Priory House includes modern amenities such as widescreen TVs, iPod docks, and complimentary wireless internet access for the duration of the stay. The kitchens are outfitted with essential appliances, including full-size ovens, hobs, dishwashers, microwaves, and washing machines, catering to all guests' culinary needs. Additionally, guests have the option to reserve parking at a cost of £10 per night, although spaces are limited and should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
Apartment 1, situated on the lower ground floor, can accommodate a maximum of four adults and offers a total floor space of 73 m². This apartment features its own private access and includes two double bedrooms—one with a king-sized bed and the other with two single beds—alongside a double sofa bed in the lounge. The living area is brightened by a bay window and is equipped with a sofa, armchair, TV with Freeview channels, and a DVD player. The well-appointed kitchen opens to the lounge and includes modern appliances, while the dining area offers a round table for four. Guests should note that there are short flights of stairs to access the apartment, and it is advisable to discuss any accessibility concerns prior to booking.
Priory House maintains a strict no-smoking policy and does not allow pets or "Stag" groups, ensuring a peaceful environment for all guests. Upon booking, guests will receive an email confirmation that includes full directions and check-in details. The location of the apartments provides easy access to local cultural attractions such as the York Grand Opera House and York Army Museum, as well as shopping venues like Stonegate and Coppergate Shopping Centre. For those interested in events or sports, nearby venues include the York Barbican and Bootham Crescent Stadium, making Priory House a well-situated choice for visitors to York.
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