Title: Monks Retreat - one bedroom apartment near the Minster with free parking Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Monks Retreat - one bedroom apartment near the Minster with free parking Apartment in York, a short walk to Shambles ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103030000/103024900/103024834/14bb11ab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103030000/103024900/103024834/a944f4f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103030000/103024900/103024834/b28ab69a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103030000/103024900/103024834/baf288a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103030000/103024900/103024834/e3b5f8ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the charm of this beautifully furnished apartment in York, set in a quiet secluded courtyard just a 4-minute walk to the Minster. With its own front door and free parking in a gated car park, you can relax and unwind after exploring this vibrant historic city. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Washer ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Monks Retreat - one bedroom apartment near the Minster with free parking This beautifully furnished apartment provides an ideal hideaway. Just a 4-minute walk to the Minster and the heart of this vibrant but laid back historic city . Set in a quiet quiet secluded courtyard, with its own front door. Free parking in a gated car park. Our cottage style apartment is set in a courtyard behind fine old buildings on one of the premier streets in York. Built in 2009 in a traditional style it has all the comforts of a modern home. One double bedroom, bathroom and lounge/kitchen/diner it sleeps two adults and we can take a child in a cot as well. Many holiday lets ask you to clean at the end of your stay - we believe that you should make the most of your time in York and we should do the cleaning. That way you get to relax and we maintain our high standards. Car parking is located a short 3 minute walk away in a secure courtyard, you can bring the car into the courtyard to load and unload. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18790000/18788400/18788346/180-166a0b33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Very central G2 listed building. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site 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 not indicated whether 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C53.96385%2C-1.07627&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=SKm2bSQSS-igou3QJC88zU3kc2s=) York, England #### What's nearby - York St. John University - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - York Minster - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Shambles - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Jorvik Viking Centre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - York Christmas Market - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles #### Getting around - York Station - 16 min walk - Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 63 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Black Swan Inn - ‬7 min walk - ‪The Viceroy of India - ‬1 min walk - ‪St Anthony's Hall Garden - ‬7 min walk - ‪The Cross Keys - ‬4 min walk - ‪Ambiente - ‬3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Monks Retreat - one bedroom apartment near the Minster with free parking pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Monks Retreat - one bedroom apartment near the Minster with free parking? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Monks Retreat - one bedroom apartment near the Minster with free parking? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Monks Retreat - one bedroom apartment near the Minster with free parking located? > Located in The Groves, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Richard III Museum, Shambles and York Minster. Monk Bar and York St. John University are also within 5 minutes. York Station is 16 minutes by foot and York (QQY-York Train Station) is 17 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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