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3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 6
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York
- York Minster
- Shambles
- York St. John University
- Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)51 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
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1 Double Bed
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1 King Bed
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1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
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Garden
About this property
3 bedroom accommodation in York
We love River Lily House’s location—just a 12-minute walk to York’s historic centre and Minster, and only yards from the River Foss for peaceful evening walks. Perfect spot for a relaxing city break.. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Smart TV
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Smart TV
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) Bed. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Back garden with patio, sitting-out area and garden furniture. On road parking, 5 yards away. No smoking.. River Lily House is a charming three-bedroom home sleeping up to six guests and welcoming one well-behaved pet, just minutes from the historic centre of York. Stylishly presented and thoughtfully equipped, this inviting property features a cosy living/dining room with a Smart TV—ideal for relaxing after a day of sightseeing. The modern galley kitchen leads to a sleek ground-floor shower room.
One comfortable king-size bedroom is also located on the ground floor, while two additional king-size bedrooms—one with an en suite bathroom—are upstairs via traditional, cottage-style stairs. Outside, a small enclosed courtyard offers a peaceful spot for morning coffee or a quiet evening drink. On-street parking is available.
Ideally situated just a 12-minute walk from York’s vibrant city centre, River Lily House provides a perfect base for exploring over 2,000 years of history, culture, and entertainment. Marvel at the architectural splendour of York Minster, stroll the atmospheric medieval lanes of The Shambles and Stonegate or delve into the City’s confectionery heritage at York’s Chocolate Story. History lovers can tour Clifford’s Tower, the Jorvik Viking Centre, and the fascinating York Castle Museum.
Take a boat ride along the River Ouse, or walk the historic City Walls for panoramic views. Families will enjoy a day out at DIG!, an interactive archaeology adventure, or the award-winning National Railway Museum. Art enthusiasts can browse the impressive collection at York Art Gallery, while those seeking outdoor space can relax in the beautiful Museum Gardens or stroll along the riverside paths.
With its vibrant food scene, eclectic boutiques, and frequent events—such as the York Races, Christmas Markets, and Viking Festival—there’s always something happening in York. Whether you’re after a cultural getaway, family adventure, or romantic break, River Lily House offers a warm, welcoming retreat in the heart of one of England’s most captivating cities.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Smart TV
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Smart TV
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) Bed. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Back garden with patio, sitting-out area and garden furniture. On road parking, 5 yards away. No smoking.. River Lily House is a charming three-bedroom home sleeping up to six guests and welcoming one well-behaved pet, just minutes from the historic centre of York. Stylishly presented and thoughtfully equipped, this inviting property features a cosy living/dining room with a Smart TV—ideal for relaxing after a day of sightseeing. The modern galley kitchen leads to a sleek ground-floor shower room.
One comfortable king-size bedroom is also located on the ground floor, while two additional king-size bedrooms—one with an en suite bathroom—are upstairs via traditional, cottage-style stairs. Outside, a small enclosed courtyard offers a peaceful spot for morning coffee or a quiet evening drink. On-street parking is available.
Ideally situated just a 12-minute walk from York’s vibrant city centre, River Lily House provides a perfect base for exploring over 2,000 years of history, culture, and entertainment. Marvel at the architectural splendour of York Minster, stroll the atmospheric medieval lanes of The Shambles and Stonegate or delve into the City’s confectionery heritage at York’s Chocolate Story. History lovers can tour Clifford’s Tower, the Jorvik Viking Centre, and the fascinating York Castle Museum.
Take a boat ride along the River Ouse, or walk the historic City Walls for panoramic views. Families will enjoy a day out at DIG!, an interactive archaeology adventure, or the award-winning National Railway Museum. Art enthusiasts can browse the impressive collection at York Art Gallery, while those seeking outdoor space can relax in the beautiful Museum Gardens or stroll along the riverside paths.
With its vibrant food scene, eclectic boutiques, and frequent events—such as the York Races, Christmas Markets, and Viking Festival—there’s always something happening in York. Whether you’re after a cultural getaway, family adventure, or romantic break, River Lily House offers a warm, welcoming retreat in the heart of one of England’s most captivating cities.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
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Children
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Events
No events allowed
Pets
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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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
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Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
York
The Groves, a neighbourhood in York, is home to this cottage. Shambles and York Minster are notable landmarks, and if an activity is on the agenda, check out York Racecourse. Clarence Gardens and Yorkshire Museum Gardens are also worth visiting.

York
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Restaurants
- Costa Coffee - 15 min walk
- Coconut Lagoon - 13 min walk
- The Black Horse - 14 min walk
- Mrs Greedy's - 13 min walk
- York Hospital Sports & Service Club - 5 min walk
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