Title: The Loft at St John's Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # The Loft at St John's Cottage with kitchen, 9-minute walk to Shambles ## Photo gallery for The Loft at St John's ![Dishwasher - The Loft at St John's (York)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83090000/83081100/83081019/15ec6420.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher - The Loft at St John's (York)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83090000/83081100/83081019/a2c90c79.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - The Loft at St John's (York)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83090000/83081100/83081019/0949d90a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Loft at St John's (York)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83090000/83081100/83081019/fc905be7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Loft at St John's (York)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83090000/83081100/83081019/7395e97c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Experience luxury self-catering at The Loft at St Johns in the heart of York, with views of York Minster's historic spires from its balcony. Unwind in the spacious open plan living space with a Freeview Smart TV and sleek modern kitchen or relax on your private balcony after a day exploring this beautiful city. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Loft at St John's Just love the open plan living space in this apartment and the addition of a balcony with views of York Minster’s spires is a real bonus. It has the advantage of secure parking on site and is located so close to the city centre.. 20 steps to entrance. All on the Second Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Freeview Smart TV Dining area. Kitchen area: Breakfast Area, Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Fridge/Freezer, Wine Cooler, Dishwasher, French Doors Leading To Balcony With Minster Views Utility Room: Washer Dryer Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Single (3ft) Bed, Freeview TV Bedroom 2: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request) Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included.. Electric car charging point. Bike store. Parking permit for 1 car in private car park included. No smoking.. Enjoying a wonderful position within a short walk of the ancient city walls of York, The Loft at St Johns is a newly built second floor, three bedroomed, penthouse apartment. It offers luxury accommodation for a large family or group of friends from which to explore this beautiful city. With a pretty balcony offering views of York Minster’s historic spires, this apartment boasts all you need for a great self-catering stay in North Yorkshire. Enter the apartment and you will find a spacious hallway that leads to the large open plan living area. Flooded with natural light from a large picture window and French doors that lead out on to a small balcony where you can enjoy an early morning coffee or watch the night draw in with a glass or two of wine; this room is sure to delight. The sleek, modern kitchen with large central island and breakfast bar offers an array of top of the range kitchen accessories including a wine cooler; it’s a delightful area from which to prepare a delicious meal or two.The dining table is well placed in front of the window and offers plenty of seating for seven whilst the sitting area provides a large deep filled L shaped sofa and chairs that face a large QLED smart TV – just perfect to relax and unwind after a day exploring the ancient streets of York. To one side hidden in a discreet cupboard you will find a washer/dryer for your convenience. The Loft at St. John’s has three bedrooms decorated in neutral tones, offering luxury soft furnishings and comfortable beds. A family room with kingsize bed, single bed and smart TV, a twin room and the master bedroom with a super kingsize zip and link with ensuite shower room. Step outside into the vibrant community of The Groves, a much loved and popular area of York. Here you will find an assortment of shops, restaurants and takeaways as well as a choice of local pubs. A short stroll leads you through Monk Bar into the city centre with its abundance of historic sights. Discover the snickleways and alleyways of the medieval city that wind between York’s ancient cobbled streets which include the famous Shambles. Visit the Castle Museum, Jorvik Viking Centre, National Railway Museum and spectacular Minster or simply watch the world go by from one of the numerous cafes, bars and restaurants. There is excellent shopping to be had in York city centre or visit the Designer Outlet or Monks Cross Shopping Park. The Loft at St John’s also provides an excellent base for exploring the surrounding area with Castle Howard, Flamingo Land, Rievaulx and Fountains Abbey plus the Moors, Dales and Heritage Coastline all within easy reach. Free WiFi Electric vehicle charging at charging points only. One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking). ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Fishing - Ecotours nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Electric car charging station ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39140000/39135000/39134960/66c9f5dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lockwood St · Cosy, Central Victorian House in York with Parking - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 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 The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made. ### 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 professional host. 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 indicated that there is no 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 su-UK36951-UK36951 ## 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%7C53.96566%2C-1.07789&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7DjtlsfsluWZNzDjv12seipvtwQ=) York #### What's nearby - York St. John University \- 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - York Hospital \- 8 min walk \- 0.4 miles - York Minster \- 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Shambles \- 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - York Christmas Market \- 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles #### Getting around - York Station - 19 min walk - Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 65 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Cross Keys - ‬7 min walk - ‪The Viceroy of India - ‬4 min walk - ‪Ambiente - ‬6 min walk - ‪Royal Oak - ‬6 min walk - ‪Nice to See You - ‬6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Loft at St John's pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Loft at St John's? ### What time is check-in at The Loft at St John's? ### What time is check-out at The Loft at St John's? ### Where is The Loft at St John's located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## The Loft at St John's 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 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michelle F. 7 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Easter holidays Stayed for a week. Fantastic apartment with fantastic location. Only negative is we wish we were staying longer!! ##### Michelle F. Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2023 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### M Chapman 6 Nov 2025 #### Excellent apartment. Excellent apartment. Great location, few minutes walk from York centre. Apartment really well equipped. Lots of space.Highly recommended. ##### M Chapman ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 20 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### York stay Absolutely brilliant stay in a wonderful apartment. Great location, short walk from main area, the apartment is very modern and comfortable and a great place to base yourself for the sights. Everthing you need and very cosy, but with plenty of space for 5 of us. Grratvto come home to after busy days in York. Thanks for having us! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023