The Icecream Factory, Room In Private House - York

Historic ice cream factory homestay in central York

Accommodation

The Double Room with Private Bathroom at The Icecream Factory offers a private bathroom with both a bath and a shower. The room includes a TV with streaming services, a fridge, and tea and coffee making facilities. Guest reviews from couples and solo travelers note the room is spacious and bed is very comfortable.

Amenities

Room In Private House York provides a fully equipped shared kitchen for guest use, with all cookware and utensils. A separate lounge area includes a climbing wall, books, and games for entertainment. The property is non-smoking throughout and has smoke alarms installed.

Location

The ice cream factory is an 8-minute walk from York Railway Station, making arrival convenient. York Minster is less than 1 km away, and The Shambles, Grand Opera House, and York Dungeon are within a short walk. The property is in the city centre, close to numerous cafes, bars, and restaurants.

Guest Experience

Hosts Mike and Vi meet guests at the door, provide a tour of the homestay, and offer suggestions for attractions. Multiple guests have rated the property 10/10 across several stays, noting the cleanliness and friendly atmosphere. The shared kitchen allows guests to prepare meals if desired.

Unique Features

This homestay occupies a former ice cream factory, giving it a distinctive history. A climbing wall in the lounge offers an uncommon amenity for a city centre stay. The large bathroom with both bath and shower is a standout compared to standard room configurations.

• Location: 8-minute walk from York Railway Station
• Rooms: Double Room with Private Bathroom, bath and shower
• Amenities: Fully equipped shared kitchen, climbing wall lounge
• Unique: Former ice cream factory building