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A unique and characterful historic cottage in the heart of the city and cultural area.

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2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
Living area
Dishwasher, cookware/dishes/utensils
Reviews
10

Exceptional

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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

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  • Outdoor SpaceOutdoor SpaceOutdoor Space
  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly

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Coventry
  • Popular LocationCoventry University2 min walk
  • Popular LocationCoventry Transport Museum3 min walk
  • Popular LocationCoventry Cathedral3 min walk
  • AirportCoventry (CVT)14 min drive

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

A unique and characterful historic cottage in the heart of the city and cultural area.

A unique and characterful historic cottage in the heart of the city and cultural area.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview Smart TV
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine
Utility Room:
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Second Floor:
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Bath, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Enclosed back garden with courtyard, sitting out area and garden furniture. No smoking. . Stay in the heart of the cultural city of Coventry in style! These 4 unique and historic cottages on Priory Row, also known at The Lychgate Cottages date back to 1415 and provide luxury accommodation within a Grade II listed property. Located beside Holy Trinity Church, these timber framed properties originally formed part of the precinct of the 12th century St Mary’s Priory and is the only upstanding building which survives from the Priory complex. They have been lovingly restored by Historic Coventry Trust to find a new life as unique accommodation for visitors to the city. Each cottage is unique, have lots of character and offers guests something different so you’ll want to keep returning and try out all the properties and work out which is your favourite! All properties have original features, comfortable beds, well equipped kitchens and views over Holy Trinity Church and Broadgate. 3 Priory Row is set over 3 floors with 2 double bedrooms, 1 of which boasts an ensuite with a modern free-standing bath, the other with access to a large shower room and is perfect for couples, small families and friends visiting the city. On the ground floor is the modern living room and separate kitchen/diner with Silestone grey quartz worktops, modern Neff cooker with induction hob, integrated dishwasher, microwave, fridge with icebox, and quality cooking equipment. To the rear is a utility room, and access to the rear private enclosed courtyard which is available for guests.
Due to the age of the property, it features steep winding steps to the 1st and 2nd floors. There’s always plenty going on in the city including an exciting range of music at the recently restored Drapers’ Hall, just round the corner. There are an array of shops, bars and restaurants just moments away and discover Coventry Cathedral which stands beside the ruins of the former which was bombed in World War II. The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum and Coventry Transport Museum are also a very short walk away. Having a longer break? Then discover more of what Warwickshire has to offer including the famous castle in Warwick for a great day out, Shakespeare’s Stratford Upon Avon to discover his birthplace, take in one of his famous plays at the RSC Theatre or take a boat trip on the river. Royal Leamington Spa, Kenilworth and Birmingham are also all in easy reach.
Free WiFi

If you wish to bring along your dog, in all cases, you must inform us of this prior to your arrival.
We ask that dogs must not be left un-accompanied or roam free in the property or its grounds. We ask that you keep your dogs to common areas and dogs are not allowed into the bedrooms or on any furniture.
On departure from the Cottages there must be no evidence of the dog, either inside or outside the property or gardens. No nuisance or annoyance is to be caused to neighbours. Failure to comply with these requirements may result in immediate termination of your stay without refund. Any permanent damage caused by your dog e.g.: extra cleaning or repair/replacement of damaged items, will incur a charge payable in full or part.

Property manager

Cottages.com

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 unit
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

su-UK38232-UK38232

About the neighborhood

Coventry

This cottage is located in Coventry City Centre, a neighborhood in Coventry. St Mary's Guildhall and Stoneleigh Abbey are local landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Resorts World Birmingham and West Orchards Shopping. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at National Exhibition Centre or Planet Ice Coventry.

What's nearby

  • Coventry University - 2 min walk
  • Coventry Transport Museum - 3 min walk
  • Coventry Cathedral - 3 min walk
  • Coventry Building Society Arena - 9 min drive
  • University of Warwick - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Coventry Station - 15 min walk
  • Coventry (CVT) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Flying Standard - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Golden Cross - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Earl of Mercia - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Boom Battle Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Baskin-Robbins - ‬3 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is A unique and characterful historic cottage in the heart of the city and cultural area. pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at A unique and characterful historic cottage in the heart of the city and cultural area.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A unique and characterful historic cottage in the heart of the city and cultural area.?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is A unique and characterful historic cottage in the heart of the city and cultural area. located?

Located in Coventry City Centre, this cottage is steps from Priory Visitor Centre, Coventry University, and Holy Trinity Church. Coventry Transport Museum and Coventry Cathedral are also within 5 minutes. Coventry Station is 15 minutes by foot.

Reviews

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Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alice W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Coventry
Thoroughly enjoyed my stay. I loved the location it was great. I would recommend that for directions that you state it is right next door to the Flying Standard Pub on Trinity Street it makes locating the place for taxi service so much easier.
Stayed 10 nights in Sep 2023