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Best Holiday rentals and Airbnb offers in York

Find Holiday Rentals in the City Centre of York

Coordinate an unforgettable urban break using private, independent holiday rentals for couples situated close to vibrant York landmarks. Position yourself steps away from the majestic York Minster, the world-famous Shambles, and the historic Jorvik Viking Centre.

Swift Apartments - Apartment 6 With Full Free Gym Access - York
9.6 5 reviews

Swift Apartments - Apartment 6 With Full Free Gym Access

apartment, York
Swift Apartments - Apartment 6 in York offers a prime location, just an 11-minute walk from York Minster and 1.7 kilometres from York Train Station.
This 73 square metre flat provides accommodation for up to 7 guests, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a kitchen with a dishwasher and fridge, and a private terrace, with on-site parking and complimentary WiFi available.
Micklegate Apartment - York
9.8 130 reviews

Micklegate Apartment

apartment, York
This Micklegate apartment, situated within York's City Walls, is less than 1.6km from York Railway Station and offers easy access to York's historic centre.
The one-bedroom flat, sleeping two guests, features a newly renovated interior with a king-sized bed, a fully equipped kitchen including fridge, freezer, and microwave, and benefits from abundant natural light in a Grade II listed building.
7 St John's Crescent - York
9.2 87 reviews

7 St John's Crescent

house, York
This York house, situated on St John's Crescent, is an 8-minute walk from York Minster and 1.6km from York Train Station.
The 134 square metre property offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms (one with a bath, one with a washing machine), a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and free on-site parking; sleeping up to six guests.
1 Bedroom City Centre Holiday Home - York
9.9 186 reviews

1 Bedroom City Centre Holiday Home

apartment, York
This Groves apartment offers excellent central York accommodation, less than 1 km from York Minster, the Shambles, and the Richard III Museum, and a short walk from Monk Bar and Treasurer's House.
The pet-friendly flat features a separate bedroom, shower/bath, and kitchen, providing a convenient base for exploring York's historic city centre, with numerous restaurants and pubs nearby.

Best York holiday rentals with air conditioning

The Heritage Hideaway | King Bed & Free Parking - York
9.2 1 review

The Heritage Hideaway | King Bed & Free Parking

house, York
The Heritage Hideaway, a house in York, is located in a district offering convenient amenities and free parking, with select rooms featuring air conditioning. This lodging provides a comfortable and well-equipped experience, with internet access and 1 bathroom.
Eldon Terrace - Luxury 1 Bedroom Property - York
10 1 review

Eldon Terrace - Luxury 1 Bedroom Property

apartment, York
This luxury 1-bedroom flat, Eldon Terrace, is situated in York, a 14-minute walk from York Minster and 1.9 kilometres from York Train Station.
This apartment offers WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a washing machine, and parking, accommodating up to three guests.
Spacious Fivebedroom Home York Centre-orchid House - York
10 1 review

Spacious Fivebedroom Home York Centre-orchid House

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This five-bedroom house in Dringhouses is a 4.8km walk from York Racecourse and a 10-minute walk from Tesco Extra, offering easy access to York city centre (approx. 4.8km).
The property boasts three bathrooms, a dishwasher, air conditioning, parking for two cars, and comfortably sleeps eight guests, with a conservatory providing extra living space.
The Tannery - 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment With Parking - York
8.7 114 reviews

The Tannery - 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment With Parking

apartment, York
The Tannery apartment in York offers a convenient city-centre location, a 1.9km walk from York Minster and 1.9km from York Train Station.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat boasts 100 square metres of space, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and is suitable for families and pets.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in York

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in York?

    You can't miss York Minster, the city's iconic cathedral. A walk along the Shambles, a medieval street with timber-framed buildings, is a must. And don't forget to explore the York Castle Museum, which tells the story of the city's past.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in York?

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in York?

    Known for its charming locations, York has remained one of the popular destinations in England where people flock for holidays. If you have plans to visit York for holidays you would want to look for the best vacation rentals which would provide you with the best stay experiences. For this, you must evaluate and compare various types of vacation rentals like rental condos, apartments, townhouses and even entire homes. This would allow you to holiday in York just the way you want and provide you with all the necessary bathroom and kitchen amenities and facilities. This would ensure that you can get the right comfort and privacy you want with your loved ones and family.
  • Which neighborhood in York should you consider for a vacation rental?

    The city centre is great for exploring the main attractions, but if you prefer a quieter stay, consider the neighbourhood of Bishopthorpe, known for its charming streets and proximity to the River Ouse.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in York?

  • What are the unmissable activities to do in York?

    1. Explore The Shambles - When you are visiting York you should visit The Shambles which is one of the oldest streets in the city. This is where you can find all kinds of shops you can explore.
    2. Jorvik Viking Centre - York was once the capital of the Vikings in England. Visiting Jorvik Viking Centre is a great place where you can step back in time and learn more about the city's past during the Viking regime.
    3. Enjoy Horse Races - When you are visiting York you can also spend time watching horse racing. There are plenty of big events that are organized here but you can check the schedule and choose what you want to attend.
  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in York?

    The York Dungeon is a popular choice for families, offering a thrilling journey through York's history. For a more relaxed experience, visit the York Museum Gardens, home to a variety of gardens and a Roman museum.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in York?

  • Where is the best place to stay in York?

    If you are visiting York for the first time you can stay in the city centre which is one of the best neighbourhoods you can choose. This allows you to make the most of your stay as you can find a variety of accommodation, dining and shopping options nearby. Choosing the city centre can provide you with a good selection of hotels and rental accommodation, local attractions and parks and much more. You can also look out for various connectivity roads that allow you to commute across the city and reach out to malls on the outskirts of the city. Being in the York City Centre allows you to be at ease and find options conveniently.
  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around York?

    The York Festival of Ideas in June is a great event for those interested in arts and culture. You could also check out the York Food Festival in September for a celebration of local produce.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in York?

  • What are popular theme parks in and around York?

    1. The Web Adventure Park - Located just 10 minutes from the city centre one of the popular theme parks in York is The Web Adventure Park. This park has plenty of roller coasters and adventure rides for kids and adults as well.
    2. Lightwater Valley Family Adventure Park - Located in Ripon, about an hour's drive from the city centre, Ligthwater Valley Family Adventure Park is suited for both kids and adults and has plenty of rides, games and activities to have a fun-filled day.
    3. Flamingo Land Resort - A combination of a zoo, a theme park and a resort, Flamingo Land Resort offers fun and adventure to all visitors. From roller coasters to water rides and even watching exotic animals, kids can have it all.
  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in York?

    A walk along the city walls is a great way to see York for free. You can also visit the free exhibitions at the Yorkshire Museum or explore the historic streets of the Shambles.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in York?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in York are Poplar House Serviced Apartments, Fewster Way Townhouse and 15 Stonegate Court.

  • What are the best events in York?

    1. Jorvik Festival - Celebrating the Viking heritage and history, the Jorvik Festival is one of the biggest festivals which happen in the City Centre neighbourhood.
    2. Eboracum Roman Festival - Even before the Vikings, Romans were here and the city also celebrates the Roman way of life through this festival.
    3. Ebor Festival - Known as the Royal Ascot of Northern England, the Ebor Festival is one of the biggest horse racing events that take place at York Racecourse. This is where some of the biggest names turn up for the event.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in York?

    The Star Inn the City is known for its modern British cuisine, while The Rattle Owl serves up traditional Yorkshire fare. For a more casual dining experience, try The Shambles Tavern, which offers a menu of local favourites.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in York?

    The York Walls walk is a popular choice, offering stunning views of the city. For a longer cycle, try the Sustrans National Cycle Network Route 66, which runs from York to Hull.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in York?

    Many of York's attractions are dog-friendly, including the York Museum Gardens and the York Minster grounds. You can also find a number of pubs and restaurants that welcome dogs.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in York?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, and you can often find properties with unique features like a garden or a hot tub. You can also save money by cooking your own meals.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in York?

    The York Racecourse hosts horse racing events throughout the year, while the York Barbican hosts a variety of sporting events. For a more active experience, try the York Sport Village, which offers a range of facilities including a gym, swimming pool, and sports pitches.

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Top Holiday Rentals with a Balcony in York

Enjoy a morning coffee with a view; these York rentals feature private balconies or terraces overlooking the historic skyline and the winding streets of the city centre.

Beautiful And Secluded ,Detached Garden Apartment - York
9.8 9 reviews

Beautiful And Secluded ,Detached Garden Apartment

apartment, York
This apartment is located in York, just 0.8 km from the York Cold War Bunker and 3.5 km from York Minster, with West Bank Park and York City Church within a 15-minute walk. It has received very good user ratings. The accommodation offers a private yard, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring the city. The property is equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a deep soaking tub, free Wi-Fi, and free self parking.
Luxury Central York Townhouse Near Train Station - York
10 3 reviews

Luxury Central York Townhouse Near Train Station

apartment, York
This 1-bedroom flat in York is conveniently located 12 minutes' walk from York Train Station and 1.6 kilometers from York Minster.
This 111 square meter apartment accommodates up to 11 guests and features a private terrace, free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, and a washing machine.
The Escape @ Ryedale House - York
8.5 27 reviews

The Escape @ Ryedale House

apartment, York
The Escape @ Ryedale House is a centrally located York flat, a short walk (0.4 km) from York Minster and York Railway Station, offering easy access to the city centre's shops and restaurants.
This 92 square metre self-catering property sleeps seven guests in two bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a balcony.
Jorvik Heights -  A Couples Retreat That Sleeps 4 Guests  In 2 Bedrooms - York
8.0 4 reviews

Jorvik Heights - A Couples Retreat That Sleeps 4 Guests In 2 Bedrooms

apartment, York
This two-bedroom flat is located within York's historic City Walls in the City Centre district, offering a 56 square meter floor area and easy walking access to Shambles and York Minster.
This accommodation provides a private balcony with city views, permit parking for one car, a fully equipped kitchen with a washer/dryer and dishwasher, and accommodates up to four guests.

Neighborhoods and points of interest in York

Explore Holiday Rentals for Families in York

These family-friendly rentals offer the space you need within easy reach of the JORVIK Viking Centre and the National Railway Museum, ensuring a comfortable base for all ages.

Big Family Home 5 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms | Parking - York
9.9 111 reviews

Big Family Home 5 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms | Parking

house, York
This spacious five-bedroom house is situated in a quiet York residential area, approximately 4km from York city centre, providing easy access to the city's historical attractions and a nearby bus stop for convenient transport links.
The self-catering property sleeps up to ten guests (nine adults and one infant) and boasts a large kitchen/diner, four bathrooms (three en-suite), a dedicated office space, a private garden with BBQ, and ample on-site parking, plus family-friendly amenities including a travel cot and high chair.
The Townhouse - York
9.4 19 reviews

The Townhouse

house, York
This York townhouse, a minute's walk from York Minster and 1.3km from York Train Station, offers exceptional central access to the city's key attractions.
The 130 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a private garden; sleeping up to six guests and welcoming one well-behaved dog.
1 Bedroom Accommodation In York - York
10 6 reviews

1 Bedroom Accommodation In York

cottage, York
This York city centre cottage, a short walk from Merchant Taylors' Hall and the Shambles, offers easy access to York Minster and the Jorvik Viking Centre (all within 0.8km).
The self-catering property sleeps two in one bedroom and one bathroom, includes a garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and on-site laundry facilities.
Roof Tops - York
8.7 42 reviews

Roof Tops

apartment, York
This York city centre flat is conveniently located a 0.6km walk from York Minster and 1.2km from York Train Station, offering easy access to major attractions.
The 77 square metre self-catering property features two bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and accommodates up to seven guests.

Popular Holiday Rentals with Parking in York

Driving to the city? These rentals include on-site parking, helping you avoid the city’s complex traffic zones so you can head straight for the medieval City Walls upon arrival.

22 Scaife Gardens Lovely 2-bed York Townhouse With Free Parking Pass The Keys - York
8.9 167 reviews

22 Scaife Gardens Lovely 2-bed York Townhouse With Free Parking Pass The Keys

house, York
The Hideout!  - York | Private Parking - York
9.9 77 reviews

The Hideout! - York | Private Parking

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Stylish Fulford Home - York
10 5 reviews

Stylish Fulford Home

house, York
Garden Gazebo Home. Free Parking. 15 Mins To City - York
9.7 38 reviews

Garden Gazebo Home. Free Parking. 15 Mins To City

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Handpicked Luxury Holiday Rentals in York

Elevate your stay with a luxury rental in the heart of York, where high-end interiors and historic charm put you just a short stroll from the iconic York Minster and fine dining on Fossgate.

Heart Of York Retreat, 2br Near Shambles, Free Parking & Gym, City Centre - York
9.6 8 reviews

Heart Of York Retreat, 2br Near Shambles, Free Parking & Gym, City Centre

apartment, York

Our Favourite Dog-Friendly Self-Catering Holiday Rentals in York

Explore this historic city with your dog from a pet-friendly rental located near the lush Museum Gardens or the scenic riverside paths along the River Ouse.

Mvtill | City Centre Stay | Parking Free - York
9.8 139 reviews

Mvtill | City Centre Stay | Parking Free

boat, York
Stylish Fulford Home - York
9.9 36 reviews

Stylish Fulford Home

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2 Bed- Long Stays, Contractor, Re-locators Welcome - York
10 1 review

2 Bed- Long Stays, Contractor, Re-locators Welcome

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Central Townhouse With Free Off Road Parking And Garden - York
9.5 42 reviews

Central Townhouse With Free Off Road Parking And Garden

house, York

Compare Holiday Rentals with a Pool in York

Make a morning swim part of your routine with these York properties featuring on-site pools; the perfect way to recharge before a day of exploring the timber-framed shops of The Shambles.

5 Lockside Free Secure Parking - York
9.4 182 reviews

5 Lockside Free Secure Parking

house, York
Cottage ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 16 Guests - York
No reviews

Cottage ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 16 Guests

cottage
Ellerburn Lodge - York
9.8 241 reviews

Ellerburn Lodge

bungalow
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - York
No reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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Top-Rated Self-Catering Holiday Rentals with a Jacuzzi in York

A private hot tub soak is the ultimate reward after a day spent walking the cobbled streets of the Stonegate area; discover our top-rated York stays with jacuzzi access.

The Stables Luxury House With Hot Tub . - York
9.7 31 reviews

The Stables Luxury House With Hot Tub .

house, York
Riverside City Loft Apartment - York
9.1 139 reviews

Riverside City Loft Apartment

apartment, York
Copmanthorpe Hall - York
10 7 reviews

Copmanthorpe Hall

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The Stables Luxury House! - Sleeps 18 Guests  In 7 Bedrooms - York
10 62 reviews

The Stables Luxury House! - Sleeps 18 Guests In 7 Bedrooms

cottage, York