The Walmgate Retreat | House in York

9.0 (2 Reviews) |   5 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  12 Guests
York House | The Walmgate Retreat

5 Bedroom House in York

An amazing 4 Bed, 3 Bath Historic Grade 2 listed Boutique town house over 2,200 square feet located in the heart of the city.
Just off Walmgate, best known for its restaurants and cafes, and a few minutes walk in to the city centre. Arriving by car is not a problem as the house has 2 parking permits included.
Looking for the perfect family holiday get together to see the history that York has to offer, or that special occasion such as a birthday gathering this is the perfect place to stay.
The space
This stunning house, surrounded by 2000 years of history is a superb 5 star holiday property is on ground floor level within a superb grade 11 listed property.
It is located within the city walls and has to be one of the most marvellous locations in York. The property has been completely re-designed and refurbished offering a beautiful, modern and welcoming 5 star interior, giving guests incredibly high standards of accommodation with two sumptuous bedrooms.
The George Street Boutique house is just a couple of minutes’ walk from the city centre down walmgate and have every convenience to hand with shops, delis, restaurants, history and more close by. A completely stunning property and a stunning location.
The property is beautifully furnished throughout, offering excellent sleeping accommodation across four sumptuous bedrooms. The property can accommodate up to twelve guests extremely comfortably with an additional two sofa bed, with lots of space.
The building is made up of 2 apartments with an interlinking door offering the property as one whole house.
Heading into the front door of the property, you will enter through the apartment’s entrance hall the property opens up into a stunning hallway with kitchen , bedrooms and living room all opening up off this.
There is a large designer corner sofa , chess set and board games for adults and children alike. There is also a Smart TV, wi-fi and a blue-tooth sound system.
The fully equipped ,designer kitchen is separate from the living area and has a wonderful dining table that seats up to 6 guests and can be transformed into a snooker table !!. With granite work tops, oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher, washer-drier and more it offers guests everything they could need during their stay.
The main bedroom has large period windows and offers a luxuriously comfortable king sized bed that can be split into singles if required, wardrobe, and Smart TV. The second bedroom has a superbly comfortable double bed.
The pristine master bathroom has a fantastic walk in shower.
This really is a stunning, high class and superb holiday property offering guests one of the best locations to stay, and from which to explore the city.
Heading through the interlinking door and up the staircase to the second apartment, you enter into a stunning hallway with kitchen, bedrooms and living room all opening up off this.
Again, the living room offers a large designer corner sofa and board games for adults and children alike. There is also a Smart TV, wi-fi and a blue-tooth sound system.
The fully equipped ,designer kitchen is separate from the living area and has a wonderful dining table that seats up to 6 guests. With granite work tops, oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher, washer-drier and more it offers guests everything they could need during their stay.
The main bedroom has large period windows and offers a luxuriously comfortable king sized bed that can be split into singles if required, wardrobe, and Smart TV. The en-suite has a large walk in shower. The second bedroom has a superbly comfortable king sized bed.
The pristine master bathroom is simply stunning ! with a free standing bath and separate shower cubicle.
There is an outside patio area with this apartment that can be used for barbecues al fresco to enjoy the best of the English weather !
This really is a stunning, high class and superb holiday property offering guests one of the best locations to stay, and from which to explore the city.
As a whole, this property is the perfect place for a stay in York city centre for group bookings!

The Walmgate Retreat is located in York. The Walmgate Retreat provides accommodation, featuring Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, among other amenities. This House features Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, to make your stay a comfortable one.

The Walmgate Retreat has 5 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the York has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in York, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided
  • Bathtub or shower
  • 2+ bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
Bedroom
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Dining room
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Ice maker
  • Spices
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • No elevators
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
Entertainment
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • TV
  • Pool or billiards table
General
  • Unit size: 2200 sq ft (204 sq m)
  • In the city center
Guest Services
  • Highchair
  • Travel crib
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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

Reviews

Dawn M.
Oct 3, 2025 06:19:18 PM
Review Score:   8
Summary: Very well appointed house. Comfy beds and good sized rooms. Great Tapas bar nearby. Walking distance of centre.
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FAQ's

Is this The Walmgate Retreat pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the The Walmgate Retreat have a swimming pool?

No, this The Walmgate Retreat does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Walmgate Retreat?

Best-rates for the The Walmgate Retreat starts from $918 per night with includes Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Internet, Kitchen, Child Friendly, Laundry, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, TV, Accessibility, Security/Safety with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Walmgate Retreat a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Walmgate Retreat wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Walmgate Retreat has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Walmgate Retreat?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Walmgate Retreat indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Walmgate Retreat?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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