York Retreat • Shambles • Free Parking • Gym Access

Summary:

Welcome to City Gate 21/York apartment 2BR by Vyna Living!

- 2 Bedrooms

- 2 Bathrooms

- Stylish modern apartment in the heart of York

- Free secure parking (rare in city centre)

- Spacious open‑plan lounge & dining area

- Fully equipped kitchen for short or long stays

- Free high‑speed Wi‑Fi & Smart TVs

- Access to on‑site gym

- 5mins walk to city walls

- 13mins to The Shambles

- 8mins to York Minster

- Ideal for couples, families & friends exploring York’s attractions



The Space:

This beautifully appointed apartment features everything you need:



Living Area:

• Spacious living room with comfortable seating

• Smart TV with streaming services (Netflix, Prime, Disney+)

• Large dining table for 4-6 guests

• Free High-speed WiFi (500 Mbps) - perfect for remote work

• Large windows with views and balcony



Kitchen:

• Large, fully equipped modern kitchen

• Dishwasher, microwave, oven, hob, fridge-freezer

• Coffee maker and kettle

• All cooking essentials and quality cookware

• Everything you need for self-catering



Bedrooms:

• Two large bedrooms with luxury hotel-quality linens

• Master: Super king bed with ensuite bathroom

• Second: 2 double beds (ideal for children or friends)

• All beds feature luxury linens, comfortable mattress toppers and fluffy towels

• Cotton bedding and fluffy towels

• Clothes wardrobe



Bathrooms:

• 2 modern bathrooms (1 ensuite, 1 shared)

• Walk-in showers with rainfall heads

• Complimentary toiletries

• Hairdryers provided

• Bath



Additional Amenities:

• Washer in unit

• Iron and ironing board

• Central electric heating throughout

• Gym



Guest Access:

Enjoy full access to the entire apartment including:



• Free parking - one car in secure underground parking (gated)

• Building gym facilities - modern fitness equipment

• Elevator access

• Self check-in for maximum flexibility

• 24/7 secure building access



Save £20-25 per day on parking costs - this free parking is a game-changer in York city centre!



The Neighborhood:

Perfect location for experiencing historic York:



🏙️ The Neighborhood at a Glance

🚶 1–2 Minute Walk

- 🛒 ASDA Supermarket – everyday essentials right at your doorstep

- ☕ Costa Coffee – grab your morning coffee just around the corner





🚶 5–6 Minute Walk

- 🏰 York City Walls – stroll the ancient ramparts with stunning views

- 🛍️ Tesco Express & Local Shops – convenient shopping nearby

- 🌳 Heworth Green Area – leafy neighborhood walks





🚶 13 Minute Walk

- ⛪ York Minster – one of the world’s most magnificent cathedrals

- 🏘️ The Shambles – York’s most famous historic street (featured in Harry Potter!)

- 🍴 Independent Shops, Cafés & Restaurants – dozens to explore along the way





🚶 18 Minute Walk

- 🏯 Clifford’s Tower – historic landmark with panoramic city views

- 🌊 River Ouse – beautiful riverside walks and scenery

- 🏛️ York Castle Museum – fascinating exhibits on York’s history





🚶 25 Minute Walk

- 🚉 York Train Station – direct trains to London, Edinburgh, Manchester

- 🚂 National Railway Museum – the world’s largest railway museum





🚶 Short Walk to Everything

- 🏰 Historic City Centre – explore 2,000 years of history (10–12 min walk)

- 🖼️ Museums & Galleries – discover York’s rich culture (10–15 min walk)

- 👻 Ghost Walks & City Tours – spooky stories & guided adventures (10–15 min walk)

- 🛍️ Shambles Market – fresh food & artisan goods (12–13 min walk)

- 🍰 Betty’s Tea Rooms – indulge in an iconic York tradition (12–15 min walk





This is a great base for experiencing everything beautiful York offers while enjoying modern comfort and the huge convenience of free parking!



WHY STAY HERE?



• Free secure parking (save £40-80 per stay)

• Modern amenities

• Large bedrooms and spacious living area

• Building gym access

• Great base for exploring historic York

• Free WiFi (500+ Mbps)

• 13 minutes to Shambles and city centre

• Original features with contemporary styling



Getting Around:

By car:

• Free parking included (one space)

• Easy access from A1(M) and A64

• Park once and explore York on foot!



By train:

• York Station is an 25-minute walk or 8-minute taxi ride

• Direct trains to London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Leeds



By foot:

• Everything in York's historic centre within short walk

• Local attractions easily accessible

• No need to move your car once parked!



PERFECT FOR:



• Families visiting nearby York attractions

• Couples seeking a retreat in historic York

• Friends exploring York city centre

• Business travelers (desk + WiFi)

• Anyone wanting free parking in central York

• Pet owners (furry friends welcome!)

• Visitors to York Minster and the Shambles

• Weekend breaks or extended stays



Experience great base accommodation in a beautiful apartment retreat. Book your York escape today!



Other Things to Note:

HOUSE RULES



• Check-in: earliest 3:00 PM

• Checkout: latest 10:00 AM

• Maximum occupancy: 6 guests

• Quiet hours: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM

• No smoking anywhere in the apartment, balcony can be used

• No parties or events

• Pets are not allowed



Interaction with Guests:

Self check-in for your convenience. We're available 24/7 via message, but respect your privacy throughout your stay. Need recommendations or assistance? We typically respond within 30 minutes. We're here to help make your stay perfect!