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Condo in York
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 608 reviewsYork Luxury Apartment No 11 The Walk
Condo in York
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviewsModern flat (free secured parking).
Condo in City Centre
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 655 reviews6 Abbots Mews. 8/10 mins walk to town & station
Rental unit in York
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviewsCosy Mews*Free Private Parking*Walk Everywhere
Condo in Heworth
5 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviewsCentral York❤︎ quiet 1 bed. apt. nr all facilities
Tiny home in Heworth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviewsYork Poetree House, tiny treehouse home for one
Home in City Centre
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 579 reviewsSmart York Home nr Station. Free Parking & Fizz
Condo in City Centre
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviewsBoutique 1-bedroom loft apartment in York
Other great vacation rentals in York
Home in Clifton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews1 bed house close to the city centre with parking
Condo in York
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviewsEntire home/free parking /racecourse
Home in City Centre
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviewsThe Coach House York
Townhouse in City Centre
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviewsCentral newly renovated 2 bed Victorian terrace
Rental unit in City Centre
5 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviewsCocoa Isabella (with allocated secure parking)
Guesthouse in York
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviewsSelf-contained peaceful studio, close to York
Condo in City Centre
5 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews"The Base" in the heart of York. Park & explore
Rental unit in York
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviewsSuperb Large York Apartment near Racecourse
Quick stats about vacation rentals in York
Total rentals
2K properties
Wifi availability
2K properties include access to wifi
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1K properties have a dedicated workspace
Pet-friendly rentals
290 properties allow pets
Family-friendly rentals
1K properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
139K reviews
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in York?
York has a temperate climate, with mild summers averaging 70°F (21°C) and cooler winters that can drop to 35°F (2°C). Rain is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so it's advisable to always have an umbrella handy.
What are some of the best things to do in York?
In York, visitors often explore the historic walls that encircle the city, visit the York Dungeon for a uniquely scary experience, or relax in the expansive York Museum Gardens. For shopping enthusiasts, browsing the quaint shops along the Shambles is a favorite activity.
What is the best time of year to visit York?
The most popular time to visit York is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is most pleasant. During this time, the city hosts the York Mystery Plays, a theatrical spectacle that draws visitors from far and wide.
What are the best places to stay in York?
Many visitors enjoy staying in York's city center, as it is home to most of the city’s attractions, like the York Minster and the Shambles. Alternatively, Bishopthorpe Road and Bootham are quieter, residential areas with a variety of lovely eateries and shops nearby.
What are the best places to visit in York?
Often recommended places to visit in York include the stunning York Minster, one of the largest cathedrals in Northern Europe, and the Shambles, a historic street with overhanging timber-framed buildings. The York Castle Museum, showcasing centuries of York’s history, is also frequently visited.
What are some hiking trails in York?
Yorkshire, the region surrounding York, is known for its abundance of hiking trails. Some well-loved routes include the York Walls walk, a 3.4 km circuit around the ancient city, and the longer Ebor Way, which leads you through the beautiful English countryside.
What are some family activities to do in York?
Families often have a fun-filled day at the National Railway Museum, exploring an extensive collection of locomotives and carriages. For a unique experience, consider the Jorvik Viking Centre, where you can learn about the city's Viking history. Alternatively, York's Chocolate Story is a delicious interactive attraction for those with a sweet tooth.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in York?
Consider taking a day trip to the North York Moors National Park, just 40 miles (64 km) from the city, for stunning landscapes and plenty of walking trails. For a lively seaside experience, the town of Scarborough, 41 miles (66 km) away, is frequently suggested.
What types of vacation rentals are available in York?
Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in York. From over 730 apartment rentals to over 630 house rentals, we've got you covered. For even more variety, explore our Airbnb Categories to find the ideal space for your getaway.
Do apartment rentals in York have self check-in?
Absolutely! We offer over 250 apartment rentals with self check-in in York. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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