Spencer House & 107 & 109 Nunnery Lane - a House of York holiday home is by York’s city walls. It combines 3 pet friendly town houses that between them have a pool table, cinema and games room and are perfect for 16 people - 17th & 18th person incurs additional nightly cost of thirty pounds per stay per house.
Please note we do not accept stag or hen parties, the house is in a quiet residential neighbourhood and is set up for families and groups of friends looking for a lovely quiet place to stay in the centre of York.
We're a 10 min walk from the station (parking available) and a 7 min stroll in the centre of York. Situated just off ‘Bishy Road’ (voted Britain’s best high street) there's also fantastic independent shops, pubs, restaurants, cafes, delis just a minute walk away.
There is local paid parking available thats just a 2 min walk from the house and as our guest you will receive a House of York Craft Savvy Card that enables you to save up to 25% off the full price of ALL food and drink you buy from many of York's independent bars cafes and restaurants.
107 Nunnery Lane Summary
Entrance and hall: Hang up your coats and hats.
Living area: 2 sofas and an arm chair, a log burner, flat screen SMART TV with Netflix, Disney +, Freeview and books and board games.
Kitchen and dining area: Everything you need to make proper family meals, a dining table that seats up to 6 (high chair on request) and a laundry area with washing machine, iron and drying rack.
Cinema and games room: In the basement there is a cinema room and a games room with board games and table football.
Double bedroom bedroom: Get a great nights sleep in the double bed.
Attic bedroom: A quiet sanctuary that can be set up as a super king or two singles. - A fold up bed can also be set up for an additional charge per stay.
Single bedroom: A perfect room for an adult or child with plenty of storage space.
Family bathroom: Relaxing space with a Japanese-style deep soaking tub, separate shower, large sink and toilet (baby bath on request).
Courtyard: A small but beautiful south-facing courtyard with a table, bench and chairs that are perfect for pre-dinner drinks on a sunny day.
109 Nunnery Lane Summary
Entrance and hall: Hang up your coats and hats.
Living area: 2 comfy sofas and an arm chair, flat screen SMART TV with Netflix, Disney + and Freeview and a side board and book case packed with books and board games.
Kitchen, dining and games area: Everything you need to make proper family meals, a dining table that seats up to 6 and converts into a full sized pool table and a laundry area with washing machine.
Master bedroom: Watch the world go by on the cozy window seats or get a great nights sleep in the king size bed.
Attic bedroom: A quiet sanctuary where you will find a super-king bed that can also be set up as 2 singles and a SMART TV with Netflix. - A fold up bed can also be set up for an additional charge per stay.
Single bedroom: A perfect room for an adult or child with plenty of storage space.
Family bathroom: A large bath with side taps plus a separate cubicle with a shower and a large sink and toilet.
Courtyard: A small but beautiful south-facing courtyard with a table and chairs that are perfect for pre-dinner drinks on a sunny day.
Spencer House
Entrance and Hall
Once you enter the townhouse from the main street you are greeted by a sense of calm and quiet before heading into the living room (or upstairs).
Living Room
As you walk into the main living area you will see:
- Our comfy sofa and a lovely arm chair
- A side board packed with board games to entertain adults and children
- A flat screen SMART TV with Netflix, disny+ and over 200 Freeview channels
Dining & Kitchen Area
Wonder through to the kitchen and dining area and you'll see you have everything you need to make proper family meals, picnics or to serve up a takeaway. You will find:
- Complimentary biscuits, perfect with a drink after your journey
- Complimentary coffee, tea, milk, sugar and sweetener
- All the cookware, crockery, glasses and mugs you need
- Toaster, kettle, teapot and coffee maker with ground coffee
- Electric oven, gas hob and microwave
- Large fridge/ freezer
- Washing up liquid, dishcloths, tea-towels and an easy to use dishwasher
- Dining table that seats up to 6 people and a high chair for babies (on request)
- USB charging points
Utility Area
In the kitchen there's a laundry area with:
- An easy to use washing machine
- A clothes drying rack
- A full size ironing board and iron
Courtyard
The door at the back of the kitchen takes you into a small but beautiful south-facing courtyard with a bench and table that is perfect for pre-dinner drinks on a sunny day.
Bedroom 1
Take a trip upstairs and you will pass the bathroom before coming to the bedroom where you'll find a wardrobe, book shelf packed with books, USB charging points and if you've forgotten the essential hairdryer theres one in the drawer! The room can be set up either as:
- a super king bed or
- two single beds
When you book please advise us on how you would like the beds set up.
Bedroom 2
Go up to the next floor and you will find a double bedroom with fitted drawers and a fitted wardrobe, USB charging points and a lovely double bed.
Bedroom 3
Opposite bedroom 2 you will find another double bedroom. This room has a double bed, a set of drawers, USB charging points and a cupboard for hanging your clothes.
Throughout the bedrooms we provide high quality cotton sheets, two pillows per person and a comfortable duvet. We also provide two soft and fluffy Egyptian cotton towels per guest.
Bathroom
Head back down to the first floor and you will find the house bathroom with:
- A Victorian-style deep soaking bath where you can sit back and relax after a day of site seeing
- A separate cubicle with a shower
- A place to hang fluffy towels that you will find in every bedroom
- A basin and mirror surrounded by shelf space for plenty of toiletries
- A toilet
- Baby bath on request
Toilet
Opposite the bathroom you will find a separate toilet.
York Christmas Market10 min walk - 0.9 km
Jorvik Viking Centre10 min walk - 0.9 km
York City Walls10 min walk - 0.9 km
York Barbican10 min walk - 0.9 km
Shambles12 min walk - 1.0 km