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The Hideaway - Quiet cottage, a short walk from the historic centre of York.

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A narrow kitchen with a herringbone floor, a skylight, and a microwave. - The Hideaway - Quiet cottage, a short walk from the historic centre of York. (York)
A living room with a staircase, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf. - The Hideaway - Quiet cottage, a short walk from the historic centre of York. (York)
A courtyard with a gravel path, a brick wall, a wooden table and chairs, and potted plants. - The Hideaway - Quiet cottage, a short walk from the historic centre of York. (York)
A brick building with a blue door, two windows, a small bench, and a planter with plants. - The Hideaway - Quiet cottage, a short walk from the historic centre of York. (York)
A living room with a herringbone floor, a staircase, a sofa, a coffee table, a side table, a mirror, and a plant. - The Hideaway - Quiet cottage, a short walk from the historic centre of York. (York)
Close to Shambles and York Minster, The Hideaway - Quiet cottage, a short walk from the historic centre of York. provides amenities such as laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
The current price is £183
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept

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About this property

The Hideaway - Quiet cottage, a short walk from the historic centre of York.

  • Situated in peaceful Heworth this former stable cottage is just a short walk from the historic centre of York, within easy reach of all attractions and amenities.

    In addition to everything the city has to offer, Heworth provides a range of pubs, cafes, local shops and a park with children's play area and is well situated for accessing the North Yorkshire Coast, North Yorkshire Moors as well as the busy market towns and stately homes across the region.

    Newly refurbished cottage
    Full central heating
    Front courtyard (gravel) with seating area
    Fully equipped kitchen with large washer/dryer, dishwasher, electric hob, built-in oven, microwave and large toaster
    Modern bathroom (off kitchen), with large walk in shower
    Spacious Living / dinning area with fireplace and electric stove
    First floor sleeping accommodation with 2 spacious bedrooms. Bedroom 1 - Double bed with space for a travel cot. Bedroom 2 - Double bed with sigle bunk with space for a travel cot.
    Ample storage (mirrored wardrobes) in both rooms
    Ambient lighting / bedside
    Blackout curtains
    Self check-in
    On street parking
    It’s your home from home

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping centre

Things to do

  • Motor boating nearby

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Rules

Quiet time 23.00 - 07.00

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

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Layerthorpe, a neighbourhood in York, is home to this cottage. Notable landmarks in the area include Shambles and York Minster. Travelling with kids? Consider York Dungeon, or check out an event or a game at York Barbican. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as power boating. Visit our York travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A large brick building with multiple chimneys, a central entrance, and a well-maintained lawn with a curved pathway.
    York St. John University
    17 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • A narrow street with brick buildings, a shop with a glass display, and a sign for a museum.
    Shambles
    3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • A historic cityscape with a prominent cathedral, a bridge, and a mix of traditional and modern buildings.
    York City Walls
    3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • A market stall with illuminated star decorations and a sign listing prices.
    York Christmas Market
    3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • A large Gothic cathedral with intricate stonework and pointed arches.
    York Minster
    3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • York (QQY-York Train Station)
    10 min drive
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)
    61 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Last Drop Inn
  • Black Swan Inn
    15 min walk
  • The Cross Keys
    19 min walk
  • York Tandoori - Takeaway & Restaurant
    19 min walk
  • The Old White Swan

Frequently asked questions

Is The Hideaway - Quiet cottage, a short walk from the historic centre of York. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Hideaway - Quiet cottage, a short walk from the historic centre of York.?

As of 22 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Hideaway - Quiet cottage, a short walk from the historic centre of York. on 13 Sept 2026 start from £183, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Hideaway - Quiet cottage, a short walk from the historic centre of York.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Hideaway - Quiet cottage, a short walk from the historic centre of York.?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Hideaway - Quiet cottage, a short walk from the historic centre of York.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Hideaway - Quiet cottage, a short walk from the historic centre of York. located?

This family-friendly York cottage is located in Layerthorpe, within 1 mi (2 km) of New School House Gallery, Shambles and York Minster. Yorkshire's Winter Wonderland and York Dungeon are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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