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A private courtyard garden features gravel pathways and a seating area with two chairs and a small table. Surrounded by colorful potted flowers and greenery, the space offers a tranquil setting for outdoor dining or relaxation.
Home in York
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 562 reviews

Central Location near Station & City Walls

A 2 bedroom Victorian terrace on a quiet street with free parking, 100 metres from the city walls, perfect for exploring the beautiful city of York. Just a 5 minute walk from York station and a 3 minute walk to Micklegate Bar. Nearby is award winning Bishopthorpe Road with its lively community and parade of independent shops/cafes/restaurants. For those that enjoy the great outdoors Rowntree Park and riverside walks are close by. Just behind the house, a walkway to York Racecourse (20 minutes).

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Home in City Centre
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Fishergate- Luxury Town House,Close to City Centre

Fishergate Townhouse: Historic Luxury & Wall Views 🏰 Live York’s history in this stunning Grade II listed home! Just 2 mins from Clifford’s Tower & the "Notting Hill of the North," Bishopthorpe Road. ✨ Highlights: Sleeps 6: 3 sumptuous bedrooms (2 en-suite) with flexible Super-king/Twin setups. Designer Living: 55” Smart TV, Nespresso machine & utility room. History: Overlooks medieval walls; steps from the river & museums. Tech: Smart TVs in every bedroom. The ultimate York experience!

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A modern living area is featured with a teal sofa adorned with bright yellow cushions. A small side table is positioned next to the sofa, while a fireplace with exposed brick adds warmth. Natural light filters through the window with white shutters.
Home in City Centre
5 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Renovated Home in City Centre with free parking

Recently renovated terrace located within York's historic city walls. Perfect for couples, families or friends, Hampden Street boasts a prime location and offers a comfortable and convenient base to explore the city. Stylish and modern with fully equipped kitchen-diner and comfortable living area. Two spacious bedrooms; one en suite. Fresh linen, towels & toiletries. Luxurious bathroom. Wi-Fi & smart TV. Outside dining space. Free street parking for one car. Self check-in. 24/7 guest support.

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Home in City Centre
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

The Pretty Period Property in city centre

Make memories together. This Grade II listed townhouse offers a scrumptious retreat for your family — spread across three floors and 2,000 square feet of light-filled space. Enjoy views of the iconic Clifford's Tower from the rear windows and the River Ouse from the front. Indulge in the comfort of a private four-poster bed with elegant drapes. Unwind in a cast iron roll-top bath set against toile de Jouy wallpaper. High-speed WiFi & walkable distance to all the right restaurants and sights.

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Home in York
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Beautiful 2-Bed Home Close to the Centre of York

Discover this wonderfully cosy retreat in York with our newly refurbished 2-bed home, blending modern amenities and historic charm. Enjoy open-plan living, a fully equipped kitchen, fast WiFi, and mood lighting. Features a king-size bed, two bathrooms, a large smart TV, and a loft with city wall views. Perfectly located for exploring York's heritage and culture, this home offers comfort and convenience for an unforgettable stay. We are perfectly located between the racecourse and the city..

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A stylish lounge area features a black three-seater sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Green walls are contrasted by a striped rug, and natural light enters through glass French doors. Contemporary art pieces and a mirrored hexagonal wall decor enhance the space's modern aesthetic.
Home in Clifton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

1 bed house close to the city centre with parking

Welcome to our cosy private 1 bedroom house. Only a short walk to the Bar walls, the Shambles and York Minster, this delightful home is ideal for the perfect getaway. Enjoy a stylish lounge, kitchen area, Wifi, TV, bathroom and comfy king size bed. For the perfect stay we also offer your own private courtyard with covered seating area where you can enjoy breakfast, lunch or an evening drink before you venture out to York's finest restaurants. The property also offers a free parking space.

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Home in City Centre
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Stylish Retreat Inside City Walls

A comfortable and stylish base, perfectly located just inside the city walls, for exploring the city. This newly renovated Victorian house has loads of charm and character, retaining many of its period features. It's situated in peaceful Bishophill but just five minutes walk from some of York's best restaurants and cafes on York's famous 'Bishy' Road and Micklegate. It's the perfect place for families, small groups and couples to relax after a busy day making memories in the city.

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The kitchen features modern appliances and a spacious island with seating, set against a striking stone wall. A dining table with colorful chairs is positioned nearby, with ample natural light illuminating the area. A staircase leads to the upper floor.
Home in York
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Entire home, close to city centre and amenities

About Silvia & Paul's place A modernised, bright terraced house within minutes of York city centre, a vast choice of amenities within a 10 minute walk and free on street parking (please see parking details). The house is equipped with all you could need for your stay from free high speed wi-fi to kitchen utensils and toiletries. If you have any special request or would like any more information please get in touch. Easy self check in with key lock box any time from 4 pm

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A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry and a spacious countertop. Natural light enters through windows with checkered curtains, illuminating appliances, including an oven and a kettle. A wooden door provides access to the exterior, and a small shelf displays decorative items and a plant.
Home in York
5 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Smithy’s Cottage. Delightful York cottage.

Charming York cottage with patio area and parking for 2 cars. Situated in a quiet residential private road with easy access to York centre via the main bus route at the end of the lane, or via a pleasant walk. Close to local pubs, and a shop. 5 minutes drive from a supermarket and retail park. The cottage is fully refurbished with beautifully presented new kitchen, living room, dining room, downstairs toilet, new bathroom and 2 large bedrooms. No added extra charges.

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A comfortable seating area is furnished with a large sectional sofa, adorned with yellow and white cushions. Framed artwork hangs on the light-colored walls, and a small table is positioned beside the sofa. Soft lighting is provided by a black lamp, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Home in City Centre
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Open plan city centre home

A charming home well situated within the famous city centre walls. Just a short walk into the town centre, perfect for all guests whether you are visiting for a getaway with family or the hustle and bustle of York’s nightlife. Elegantly furnished, with 3 bedrooms to offer absolute comfort for up to 6 guests. All York has to offer is easily accessible from this location, so close to the centre but in a peaceful neighbourhood to ensure calm and tranquility.

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A well-equipped kitchen features light blue cabinetry and a wooden countertop. Cooking appliances, including a gas stove, are neatly arranged. A cookbook is open on the counter, and natural light pours in through a window, highlighting plants in the garden outside.
Home in York
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 1,044 reviews

Lovely Victorian House - 5 minute walk into York

Our house has a warm home away from home feeling. Situated on a quiet street near the river, just outside the historic city walls and York Minster .Our house is in the perfect location to explore all the cultural and historic attractions the City of York has to offer. It's only a 5-minute walk to one of the main streets in York and to the walls which encircle the city. We welcome dogs but there is an additional charge of £25.

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A welcoming sitting room features a green sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wood-burning stove is set beneath a wooden mantle. Shelves display books and a wall-mounted television is visible. A dining table with four chairs is positioned near the large windows with plantation shutters.
Home in Clifton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Charming home in York

Bay Tree Cottage is a recently upgraded mid Victorian home that’s perfectly positioned, being just a 10 minute walk from the famous City Walls and the ancient heart of York. Providing high quality and stylish two bedroom accommodation, Bay Tree Cottage benefits from a kitchen that’s fully ‘kitted out’, a pleasant living room and relaxing bedrooms. Outside is an enclosed, south facing courtyard garden to the rear.

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    450 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    270 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    650 of York vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    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 Art Gallery

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