The Dutch House is a listed building believed to be York’s oldest brick built house dating from 1648. Featured on many of the historical walks around York, it is one of York’s finest historical private residences.
Situated in the street of Ogleforth to the rear of York Minster and adjacent to Chapter House Street, the property was saved from decay and has been sympathetically renovated, providing the perfect balance between comfort and history. The property is now back to its former glory and will be there to be enjoyed by the numerous visitors for generations to come.
The accommodation is spread over 3 floors and furnished to ensure the comfort and enjoyment of the guests. With underfloor heating throughout, this is a luxurious two double-bedroom house. Both bedrooms have individual ensuite facilities, one with its own free-standing double ended bath.
On the ground floor the open plan living area consists of a fully equipped handmade kitchen with everything that you will need for your break in York. The open plan lounge offers a wonderful space to get together to discuss the day ahead, or an evening relaxing in your own special piece of York history. There is also a dining table, which comfortably sits four for an evening meal or the perfect holiday breakfast!
With so many of the famous historic landmarks of York literally on your doorstep, you won’t be short of things to do and see. You also have theatres, restaurants, designer shopping and York’s great Railway Museum along with other places of interest.
If you are bringing your car, the beautiful North Yorkshire Moors, Yorkshire Dales, and Harrogate are all within easy driving distance. With private secure parking also offered with the property you are perfectly set in this beautiful piece of York history.
Please note, there is a minimum age of 8 years old for children staying at this property.
Testimonial by: Joanne - August 2023
5 September 2023
Absolutely beautiful place to stay. Everything you need and lots more. Comfortable beds and sofas. Excellent facilities. Perfect location. Could have stayed forever.
Testimonial by: Michael - May 2023
10 May 2023
It’s very rare that a Holiday Home truly feels like a home and without exception The Dutch House delivers on every level. You can tell that a great deal of love was involved with the restoration of the property, and the Hosts are deservedly very proud of the results. This is truly an exceptional place to stay, very close to all the local attractions with off street parking making a great city break. Everything you need is included for your stay, the beds and furnishings are all fresh and of the highest standard, we will be staying again without question.
