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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 Rawcliffe
5 out of 5 average rating, 208 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, a shop and a cafe. 5 minutes drive from a supermarket and retail park which includes a bowling alley and a cinema. The cottage is fully refurbished with beautifully presented new kitchen, living room, dining room, downstairs toilet, new bathroom and 2 large bedrooms.

Top guest favourite
The sitting room features a collection of elegant furniture, including a patterned settee and a vintage sideboard. Natural light fills the space through large bay windows, complemented by warm curtains. A traditional fireplace adds character, framed by decorative elements and a piece of art.
Home in City Centre
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Classic Riverside Townhouse 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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A modern living area features two plush sofas with blue cushions, facing a large smart TV. An open-plan kitchen is visible in the background, highlighted by a breakfast bar with seating for four. Soft natural light filters through the window.
Home in Micklegate
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 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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Home in City Centre
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Elegant Grade 2 Listed House Overlooking City Wall

Our lovely Victorian townhouse is situated in the sought-after Bishophill neighbourhood. Nestled on a tranquil crescent, this delightful abode is only a 5-minute stroll to the city centre and near Bishopthorpe Road's lively collection of independent stores and cafes. With stunning vistas of York's historic city walls, visible from the living room and main bedroom, our house boasts a one-of-a-kind view. We have 2 double bedrooms and speedy WiFi. We also offer free parking, see details below.

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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, 378 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.

Top guest favourite
The living room features a sophisticated design with a mix of dark green and natural wood tones. A marble fireplace is centrally located beneath a decorative mirror, complemented by built-in shelves. Comfortable seating is arranged, including a leather sofa and armchairs, with light filtering through plantation shutters.
Home in Micklegate
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Bishy Road Abode - Free Parking

Free parking! Dog-friendly! 41 Russell Street enjoys a prominent position in one of York’s most favoured locations. A short stroll takes you directly onto the famous “Bishy Road” (Bishopthorpe Road) which is hugely popular, lying just south of the ancient city walls. This quirky little corner of York has gone from strength to strength, and has some wonderful independent shops and eateries on your doorstep. Conveniently located for the railway station, the city centre and York Racecourse.

Top guest favourite
A warm living space is highlighted by a glowing fireplace, with flames visible behind a decorative screen. A modern chaise lounge chair sits adjacent to a tall plant, while a large flat-screen television is mounted on the wall.
Home in Fishergate
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Victorian Farrar Cottage

A cosy victorian terraced house situated by the historic city walls. In walking distance of all that York has to offer including main tourist attractions, live music venues and a superb selection of bars / restaurants. Our house was built in 1890 dating back to the Victorian era. Offering homely accommodation, perfect for a family or group of four. After a long day of exploring our historic city, Farrar Cottage invites you for a relaxing bubble bath before a cosy night in.

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Home in Tang Hall
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

The Olive & The Ember at No.4 | Warmth Meets Calm

🌿 The Olive & The Ember at No.4🔥 | Warmth Meets Calm A serene two-bedroom property in a beautifully converted warehouse near York city centre. This stylish home blends warm tones, natural textures, and high-quality finishes for a calm, luxurious feel. Relax in the open-plan living area or unwind in the semiprivate-courtyard garden beneath the fairy lights by the fire pit. Private parking. A 15–20 minute scenic walk via the cycle path to the edge of York city centre.

Top guest favourite
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, 181 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.

Top guest favourite
A decorative table lamp with a textured shade stands beside a plush sofa, illuminating fresh white tulips nestled among lush green leaves. In the background, a soft plaid pattern on the sofa adds depth to the cozy living space.
Home in Micklegate
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Luxury Holiday Home in York - with parking!!

Welcome to our home from home in York. Perfectly located to enjoy all that the city has to offer. Award winning Bishopthorpe Road is only a 2 minute walk away and the house is just around the corner from the river Ouse for a beautiful short walk in to the city centre. We can also guarantee you a good nights sleep as we are in a quiet residential area. ***Plus parking for 2 cars!!*** We have recently upgraded our broadband to Fibre 150!!

Guest favourite
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
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 1,012 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.

Guest favourite
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, 406 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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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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    York’s top spots include National Railway Museum, York Castle Museum and York Art Gallery

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