The Groves stay.With a stay at this The Groves cottage, you'll be steps from White Cross Court and Clarence Gardens. York Hospital and York St. John University are also within half a mile (1 km).
York St. John University - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
York Minster - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Shambles - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
York Christmas Market - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
Jorvik Viking Centre - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
Getting around
York Station - 14 min drive
Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 68 min drive
Restaurants
Costa Coffee - 15 min walk
Costa Coffee - 12 min walk
Black Horse - 14 min walk
Slice of Heaven - 14 min walk
Chop Suey House - 2 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
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 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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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
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
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
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
su-UK50153-UK50153
Frequently asked questions
How close is 3 bedroom accommodation in York to the airport?
This cottage is 33.3 mi (68-min drive) away from the Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does 3 bedroom accommodation in York have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
Does 3 bedroom accommodation in York offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at 3 bedroom accommodation in York?
No, there is no casino at this cottage.
What time is check-in at 3 bedroom accommodation in York?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at 3 bedroom accommodation in York?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does 3 bedroom accommodation in York have a pool?
This cottage does not have a pool.
Does 3 bedroom accommodation in York have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is 3 bedroom accommodation in York to downtown York?
This cottage is 0.9 mi away from York.
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