Title: Pass the Keys | No. 4 - Oak Tree Cottage 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 home # Pass the Keys | No. 4 - Oak Tree Cottage Holiday home in York, near York Racecourse ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110130000/110122700/110122674/314e93c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110130000/110122700/110122674/87008acf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110130000/110122700/110122674/4e693ba5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110130000/110122700/110122674/f85f4752.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110130000/110122700/110122674/e4099daa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in a peaceful area of York, this 2-bedroom cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort and tranquility. With private ensuites, a smart TV, and Wi-Fi, guests can unwind after exploring the city's historic landmarks just 2 miles away. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1001 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Pass the Keys | No. 4 - Oak Tree Cottage This stunning two bedroom cottage has been finished with nothing but comfort in mind. Packing all the amenities guests need for a memorable stay, this lovely property provides the perfect retreat where guests can relax and unwind. This home away from home is located in a beautifully quiet area of York and comes with free parking! Welcome to our delightful 2-bedroom cottage, where the peaceful charm of the countryside meets the convenience of city living. Located just 2 miles from the vibrant heart of York, this cosy haven offers a serene escape while keeping you close to all the city's attractions. Both bedrooms feature private ensuites, ensuring comfort and privacy for every guest. The inviting living space is perfect for relaxation, complete with a smart TV and complimentary Wi-Fi, allowing you to unwind after a day of exploration. With parking onsite and a tranquil setting, you can enjoy a leisurely 40-minute walk to York’s city centre, where you can explore historic landmarks, indulge in local dining, and visit the nearby racecourse, all just a short distance away. Whether you're planning a family getaway or a friends' retreat, this idyllic cottage is the perfect base for your York adventure. Book your stay today and experience the harmonious blend of countryside peace and city excitement! Guests will have access to the entire house. FREE PARKING: Parking is available for 1 car at the front of the property. CHECK IN / CHECK OUT Check-in time is after 4pm and check-out time is before 10am. A £30 charge will be requested if guests check themselves in early without permission or if guests do not check out on time as this will cause disruption to my cleaner’s schedule. Please note that you will be charged £100 for lost keys, so please be careful with them. TRAVEL COT There is a travel cot available for guests to use at the property. Our listing warmly welcomes guests for stays of over 21 nights, whether you're visiting for business or pleasure. Enjoy a comfortable, well-equipped space designed to make extended stays both productive and relaxing. With amenities tailored to meet your needs, this property offers the perfect balance of convenience and comfort, ensuring a memorable and hassle-free long-term experience. IMPORTANT: On behalf of our host at Pass the Keys, we require guest verification facilitated by Truvi (Previously called Superhog). Upon confirming your booking, Truvi will contact the lead booker via a secure link, providing detailed instructions for the verification process. The online verification requires a government-issued photo ID and a credit or debit card. During this process, you may choose between a refundable GBP 500 deposit (plus GBP 10 transaction fee currency equivalent) or purchase a non-refundable damage waiver of GBP 40 (currency equivalent) to cover potential damages during your stay. Once the verification process is successfully completed, check-in information will be provided. If you opted in for a deposit, this will be refunded via credit/debit card after your stay, subject to an inspection of the property. Pets - allowed Smoking - not allowed ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village ### 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 1,001 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39540000/39535100/39535072/dffd000c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### White House Luxury Apartments- Apartment B York - 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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 indicated that 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. ### Property is also known as 3894196 ## 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%7C53.93073%2C-1.08714&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=s2yMz2Vjd91jTHWQnDomH2Xg14U=) Middlethorpe #### What's nearby - York Racecourse - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles - McArthur Glen Designer Outlet - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles - Shambles - 6 min drive - 2.5 miles - University of York - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles - York Minster - 8 min drive - 3.1 miles #### Getting around - York (QQY-York Train Station) - 15 min drive - Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 62 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Plough Inn - ‬8 min drive - ‪wagamama - ‬8 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Old Liquor Store Restaurant & Bar - ‬19 min walk - ‪Caffè Nero - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Pass the Keys | No. 4 - Oak Tree Cottage pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### Where is Pass the Keys | No. 4 - Oak Tree Cottage located? > Situated in York, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of York Racecourse, Rowntree Park and Kohima Museum. McArthur Glen Designer Outlet and Yorvik Brass Rubbing Centre are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Pass the Keys | No. 4 - Oak Tree Cottage Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nicole E. 25 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great location, very clean with great facilities and communication with host was excellent ##### Nicole E. 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