Family-friendly vacation rentals in York

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,220 vacation rentals in York

  • Nightly prices starting at

    York vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 147 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 250 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    660 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,210 of York vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across York rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    York stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    York's top spots, include National Railway Museum, York Castle Museum, and York University

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in York

Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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A cobblestone street leads toward a historic building, bordered by lush green trees. The charming architecture showcases a mixture of old stone and red-brick facades. Sunlight illuminates the area, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, while a wrought-iron fence surrounds the building.
Townhouse in City Centre
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

4 St Martins Lane, York. Luxury period townhouse

4 St Martins Lane is a stunning Victorian Townhouse in central York that has been completely renovated to a high standard. It's packed full of period charm and character we have the original winding staircase, sash windows, beautiful fireplaces, ornate plasterwork and high ceilings. Top quality beds with top of the range cool, crisp 100% linen. It has a superb view over St Martins Church. St Martins Lane is a beautiful and interesting street right in the city centre it is also quiet at night.

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The historic houseboat, featuring a deep burgundy and black exterior, floats gently on the river. Lush greenery surrounds the vessel, with trees and flowering plants visible along the bank. A gangplank connects the boat to the shore, inviting exploration of this unique accommodation.
Boat in York
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

MVTill | City Centre Stay | Rare Aug availability

⚓️ UNIQUE LUXURY CITY CENTRE STAY ⚓️ 🎗️Guest Favourite (see reviews) ★ Safe, luxurious and different ★ 5 minute walk to York centre attractions ★ Short walk to trendy local ‘Bishy Road’ ★ 3 bedrooms bedding & towels provided ★ Full kitchen with all mod cons ★ Bathroom with bath, shower & eco-friendly toiletries ★ Free on-street parking ★ Sun deck for wonderful river views ★ Cool in summer and warm in winter. Centrally heated ★ Child friendly, life jackets available ★ Super fast internet

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A stylish living area features a comfortable green sofa and a contemporary TV unit. Decorative wall art and indoor plants add character. Natural light floods the space through large glass doors leading to the balcony, complemented by a soft area rug beneath.
Condo in City Centre
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

The Loft, The Quadrant - location, views, luxury

Situated just outside the city walls near Bootham Bar, the medieval gateway to the City of York, The Loft is perfectly located to enjoy all that York has to offer. Walk to York Minister in 5 mins and the train station in just 10 mins. As part of The Quadrant development The Loft has stunning views of the Minister and the feel of an urban oasis just moments away from York’s unique shopping offer, attractions and array of fantastic bars/restaurants. With an off street secure parking space.

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An open-plan living area displays modern furnishings, with a dining table set for six and comfortable seating arranged around a wall-mounted television. Expansive glass doors provide a view of the garden, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Bungalow in Upper Poppleton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Superb location in York with parking & GARDEN

Enjoy sociable and spacious open-plan living in this redesigned and fully renovated single storey home. Beautifully decorated with full glass doors leading onto patio and garden with bbq and firepit and patio furniture for 9. The property features an elegant kitchen, master bedroom with en-suite and 3 further double bedrooms and separate utility space with washer and dryer. With parking for 3 cars there is plenty of outdoor and indoor space to make your stay comfortable and welcoming.

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A cozy workspace is depicted with a round wooden table and a comfortable chair. Shelves filled with books and decorative items line the walls. A small bouquet of flowers adds a touch of nature, while a warm-colored blanket drapes over another chair.
Tiny home in Heworth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

York Poetree House, tiny treehouse home for one

Reconnect and wake up into nature at this unforgettable escape. Secluded treehouse with everything you need to soothe and inspire. Self cater, arrange meals provided by your host (a professional chef), or try one of the many eateries in town. Shops nearby. Your own private bathroom is situated a few yards away in the main house. You also can enjoy our beautiful garden, lily pond and friendly cat, Nina. Your hosts are always on hand to ensure a comfortable and nourishing experience.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with plush pillows and tasteful bedding. Soft light from two side lamps illuminates the room. A stylish armchair sits nearby, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by elegant curtains and subtle wall decor.
Apartment in City Centre
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Fossgate Suite 5: Elegant 2 bedroom apartment

Suite 5 is on the 1st floor of a Grade 2 listed building that was once a hotel for the traders in Walmgate. The building retains many of the quirky aspects such as the sloping floors and old fireplaces. It is a two-bedroomed apartment that can sleep 4 with a beautiful traditional English country-living feel – a home away from home. Awarded Four-Star Gold by Quality in Tourism, you'll be sharing in 100s of years of history while enjoying all the luxury and comfort of the present.

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The exterior of The Minster Inn is shown, featuring a charming two-story building with decorative brickwork and a classic roof. Flower baskets with bright blooms adorn the entrance, while large windows create an inviting façade. A tranquil atmosphere is suggested by the surrounding street.
Apartment in City Centre
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Minster Inn Apartment

The Minster Inn is nestled on Marygate adjacent to the Abbey walls. Retaining many of the original Edwardian features. The pub serves the best in craft beer/cask ale, spirits & wines , complemented with our own stone-baked pizza. You can now stay with us above the pub! Our apartment has been tastefully renovated. It offers a stylish and comfortable stay in the heart of York. Situated in this quiet district of the city centre, many local attractions are just a short walk away.

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A stylish bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with neutral bedding and an accent throw. A bedside lamp provides soft lighting, and a decorative dresser sits against the wall. Framed artworks add a touch of design, while built-in shelving offers additional storage.
Townhouse in York
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Luxury York Townhouse - 2BR + Private Parking

York Townhouse is a luxurious, two-bedroomed Victorian terraced house situated on a quiet residential street, just around the corner from Micklegate Bar and the famous York City Walls. Offering a spacious open plan living & dining space, a large separate kitchen and an extra snug area, the downstairs rooms all lead out to a pretty courtyard to enjoy a morning cuppa. Upstairs you'll find two stylishly designed bedrooms plus a skylit bathroom with a bath and rainfall shower.

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Apartment in City Centre
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

14th Century Historic flat, York.

Romy's Rentals - Flat 2. This authentic, cosy home is part of a charming 14th-century Grade II listed building. In the heart of York, amenities and activities are within walking distance. We offer everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable visit, with a fully equipped kitchen. Our property has York Centre on the doorstep, a 3 minute walk away from The Shambles, one of York's most historic streets. With a private entrance, you can come and go as you please.

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A hallway is featured with wooden flooring and neutral colored walls. A white door stands open, leading to a private courtyard garden. A bookshelf against the wall holds decorative items and books, with a small potted plant visible near the door.
Apartment in York
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

The Courtyard

This property is at the back of a large victorian terrace house with its own private courtyard garden access. It has kitchen, lounge with doors leading onto the patio, downstairs cloakroom, two bedrooms upstairs a twin room and a larger bedroom with a kingsize bed, a sepeate bathroom with bath and overhead shower. Located just outside the city walls, 10 minutes from the station. Lots of local ameneties including a sainsburys supermarket, pubs and restaurants.

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Townhouse in City Centre
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Historic Central York - Minster View Stay

Charming York getaway in the heart of York, with Minster views and a private courtyard. This spacious town house offers two double bedrooms, two bathrooms, a full kitchen/diner, cosy lounge and private outdoor space. Ideal for couples, families or friends wanting comfort and a prime city-centre location. Steps from top restaurants, bars and shops, this characterful property offers comfort, convenience and a perfect base for exploring the city.

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Top guest favorite
A plush velvet sofa in a calming teal color is positioned against a rich green wall. Two decorative pillows with botanical patterns rest on the sofa. Three framed artworks, featuring leaf designs, complement the space. An elegant floor lamp and a small table are visible.
Condo in City Centre
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

I Should Cocoa - Free Secure Parking - Ideal Spot

Sink back into deep buttoned velvet, sip speciality single origin coffee, and watch the swans glide past your window. Welcome to Joseph. With free parking and wifi, a meticulous focus upon cleanliness, and a commitment to social responsibility, Joseph is the ideal apartment for those working away from home, or enjoying a vacation in iconic York.

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