Stays specialises in boutique short term holiday lets in York and the Yorkshire coast and country. Based in the heart of the historic city of York, less than 100 yards from the South doors of York Minster, we take care of all aspects of managing the holiday properties from there. At Stays we pride ourselves on high quality, not just with our properties but with our entire service. Stays handpicks only the best properties and all our accommodation is furnished to the highest standards as you would expect in a leading top hotel. Our small friendly team have in-depth knowledge of York and the surrounding area and are able to advise guests to make the entire experience enjoyable.

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, where the Romans marched into York, 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 - so much to do! 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.