"The amount of detail was amazing, we came at night and it was scary but in a good sense."
Jose from Spain
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"Absolutely beautifully decorated. It's very different and just our cup of tea!!"
Angela from United Kingdom
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"Atmospheric decor . Motion scensored candles. Very clean and tidy ."
Helen from United Kingdom
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"The details & decorations & family fun"
Michelle from Australia
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"Serious nods to Harry Potter and to all things magical."
Stammers from United Kingdom
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Witchcraft and Wizardry - York: Themed Holiday Home with Two Bedrooms and Terrace
House Amenities
The holiday home offers free WiFi, free parking, and a terrace. The kitchen is equipped with a microwave, oven, toaster, and refrigerator. A washing machine, tea and coffee maker, and dining table are provided.
Living and Sleeping Areas
The property has two bedrooms and a living room with a TV. The bathroom includes a bath, and the dining area has a seating area. Guests use a private bathroom with underfloor heating noted in guest feedback.
Location
The house is a 15-minute walk from York Railway Station and 1.8 km from York Minster. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 47 km away. Nearby attractions include the National Railway Museum and York Cold War Bunker.
Themed Experience
Guests report extensive witchcraft and wizardry themed decoration with hidden details throughout the house. Motion detector candles provide atmospheric lighting at night, as noted in reviews. The attention to detail includes small surprises like a wooden mouse above the door.
Guest Comfort
Beds are described as very comfortable with high-quality mattresses by multiple guests. The living room has a seating area with a TV for relaxation. The property is non-smoking throughout.
Highlights
Theme: Immersive witchcraft and wizardry decoration with hidden surprises
Location: 15 min walk to York Railway Station, 1.8 km to York Minster
Beds: High-quality mattresses noted in guest reviews
“The property truly commits to a charming, Gothic aesthetic, lending a delightful, quirky atmosphere that feels especially fitting for a festive gathering. Its riverside approach offers a scenic, traffic-free walk into the city, and I was impressed by the meticulous attention to detail throughout, from the quality of the bedding to the thoughtful lighting touches that make evenings magical. It's clear significant effort has gone into creating a genuinely immersive and comfortable escape, making it a standout choice for those seeking a touch of fantasy.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
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Witchcraft And Wizardry - York offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
72 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Witchcraft And Wizardry - York offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Witchcraft And Wizardry - York Location
210 Salisbury Terrace, York, YO26 4XP,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
National Railway Museum
1.86 km
Church
York Minster
2.73 km
Landmark
York City Walls
2.59 km
Museum
York Castle Museum
2.03 km
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
2.67 km
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
2.82 km
Landmark
York Museum Gardens
2.48 km
Landmark
Clifford's Tower
2.43 km
Museum
York Cold War Bunker
1.04 km
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
2.51 km
Landmark
Coney Street
2.62 km
Landmark
The York Dungeon
2.58 km
Landmark
Holgate Windmill
630 m
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
2.51 km
Gallery
York Art Gallery
2.68 km
Park
Rowntree Park
2.34 km
Landmark
Yorkshire Wheel
1.78 km
Church
Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
2.01 km
Park
West Bank Park
1.17 km
Event hall
Jacobs Well
2.13 km
Landmark
Quilt Museum and Gallery
2.02 km
Public Building
York Guildhall
2.53 km
Landmark
The Hospitium
2.49 km
Square
Saint Helen's Square
2.5 km
Landmark
Saint Mary's Abbey
2.56 km
Landmark
Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms
2.54 km
Landmark
De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates
2.62 km
Landmark
Fairfax House
2.66 km
Landmark
Treasurer's House
2.93 km
Theatre
York Theatre Royal
2.53 km
Restaurants
Tasty House
1.54 km
Leeman Road 38 Stamford Street East
Caffe Leemo
1.5 km
89 Stamford Street East
Mallard Cafe
2.06 km
Leeman Road
Countess of York
1.78 km
Leeman Road National Railway Museum
The Ivy Brasserie Restaurant
1.16 km
1 Clifton The Grange Hotel
Cakes d'licious
1.16 km
61 Clifton
McDonald's
1.14 km
Hurricane Way Clifton Moor Centre
Bella's Kitchen York
1.16 km
94 Clifton
The Grange
1.59 km
1 Clifton The Grange
Explore York
Explore York's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Railway Museum
25 minutes' walk
A celebration of locomotion with historical trains. Free admission and engaging exhibits make it a great family visit.
York Minster
35 minutes' walk
An iconic Gothic cathedral showcasing stunning stained glass. A must-visit for history buffs and architecture lovers.
York Castle Museum
25 minutes' walk
Displays of York's rich history, including Victorian streets. Offers unique interactive experiences for all ages.
Holgate Windmill
8 minutes' walk
One of the few remaining windmills in York, featuring beautiful gardens and guided tours showcasing its history.
Rowntree Park
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque park perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or family games. Rental services for bikes are available.
York's Chocolate Story
35 minutes' walk
An engaging chocolate-making tour that delights guests of all ages with tastings and interactive sessions.
The Ivy Brasserie Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
A refined dining experience with British classics in a chic atmosphere. Reservations recommended for the best seats.
Countess of York
20 minutes' walk
Quaint pub with a historical railway carriage. Serves hearty meals and local ales, a great casual dining spot.
York Dungeon
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling experience with dark humor and live actors, detailing York's gruesome history. Family-friendly with playful scares.
York Art Gallery
35 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions featuring local and national artists in a vibrant setting. Hosts special events and family workshops regularly.
Getting around
City Centre
York 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 72 min · 48 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 97 min · 64.2 km
Train
York Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the wicked witch of the north - witchcraft
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Witchcraft And Wizardry - York from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Theming and decor
Attention to detail
Comfortable beds
High-quality furnishings
Convenient parking
Cons
Lack of instruction manuals
High price point
Spooky atmosphere
Guest reviews
based on 95 reviews
9.6/10
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