Waterfront holiday rentals in Yorkshire

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A spacious outdoor deck is surrounded by greenery, featuring two Adirondack chairs and a round fire pit with a gentle flame. Potted plants add a touch of nature, while soft lighting illuminates the area, creating a cozy atmosphere for evening relaxation.
Treehouse in Richmond
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

The Pines Treehouse @ Treetops Hideouts

The Pines Treehouse is nestled underneath a huge oak tree sitting high above the running water of Sand Beck. Nature cocoons you and you can reach out and touch the trees, see wildlife all around you amongst the pines. With breathtaking views through the tress and across the valley you are completely private having no other accommodation on the site making this a truly unique and special experience. A great effort has gone into creating this space to allow you to simply relax and reset in nature.

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A wooden table set with plates and glasses is positioned beside the outdoor seating area. Two stylish chairs are placed nearby, and the inviting entrance of the tree cabin is visible in the background, surrounded by lush greenery and the tranquil mill pond.
Treehouse in West Yorkshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

The Tree Cabin

The heated tree cabin is set within a small secluded wood up a steep path. Cedar lined, insulated and oak clad it cantilevers out over a remote mill pond. Wake up in a tranquil heaven only shared with shy wildlife, including deer, hare, the odd badger and a variety of birds. In the cabin are a king-size plus bed, table and chairs, kitchen area with induction plate, microwave oven & toaster. Your own smaller tree cabin, a few trees away, houses a flushing toilet and hand basin with spring water.

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The living room features a mix of comfortable seating, including a large red sofa and patterned chairs, arranged around a striking stone fireplace. Natural light filters through multiple windows, illuminating the wooden floor and rustic stone walls.
Barn in Barnsley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Luxury barn Yorkshire hot tub, karaoke, Peak Dist

Escape to unparalleled relaxation at our luxurious barn. This unique property offers accommodation for up to 10 guests and features a magnificent 7 seater hot tub, a fully-equipped kitchen, spacious living/entertaining areas, and a professional trampoline with breathtaking views. In the nearby village, just a leisurely stroll away, pubs and restaurants await. Elevate your stay with optional extras such as a mixologist and a private chef. Perfect for creating memories that will last a lifetime.

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A garden view showcases a vibrant green table and folding chairs, surrounded by lush greenery. The sunny scene includes well-maintained lawn space and planted flower beds in the background, with the stone cottage visible through the foliage. A blue mosaic tabletop adds a pop of color.
Home in Otley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Stone cottage overlooking River Wharfe

Traditional Yorkshire stone 2 bedroom (1 dbl, 1 king or twin) cottage with wood burning stove, garden and views over the River Wharfe. Perfect base for visiting Yorkshire, walking in the Dales, cycling Tour de France routes and exploring cultural and night life in Leeds. Otley is a beautiful, historic market town hosting a year round programme of live events, festivals, markets with a range of cafes, pubs, restaurants, independent shops, Waitrose & Sainsburys, walks, parks and playgrounds.

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The image showcases the side of the canal boat named 'Rainbow's End,' with decorative lettering and vibrant plants in planters. Two empty wine glasses are positioned in the foreground, alongside a bottle of sparkling wine, inviting relaxation in a serene outdoor setting.
Boat in Bingley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Luxury 1 bedroom canal boat on private mooring

Whether your looking for a romantic getaway or a weekend break Rainbows End is situated in the heart of the Yorkshire countryside between the famous Bingley Five Rise locks and the world heritage village of Saltaire. No matter what the season you can laze away the summer days out on the private deck or take a steady Autumn stroll through the beautiful Hirst Wood nature reserve. Perhaps a winter's trip to Howarth for lunch, but don't worry its cocoa next to the stove when you get back home.

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A hot tub filled with bubbling water offers a view of the expansive sea beyond. The area is surrounded by a wooden fence, contributing to a sense of privacy while enjoying the outdoors.
Cottage in Hornsea
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Sea view cottage with hot tub on Yorkshire Coast

Sea view detached cottage, stunning views from practically every window in the cottage. Hot tub overlooking the sea. Private parking, free WiFi. The Cottage is newly renovated. There is 1 double bedroom with en-suite, large lounge with Sky tv, sunroom/2nd bedroom with double sofa bed and a dining table and there is a separate toilet. The cottage has a spacious outdoor area with a BBQ and fire pit. It's a 15 to 20 minute walk into town, shops, restaurants, pubs etc. Beach access very close.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

MVTill | City Centre Stay | Parking Free

⚓️ 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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The exterior of the lodge features a green facade with large windows. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, situated on a well-maintained lawn. The sky above is clear, casting natural light on the area, while nearby trees provide shade.
Holiday park in Knaresborough
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

The Nidd Lodge

The Nidd Lodge is situated in the centre of Lido Leisure Park by the River Nidd in the centre of Knaresborough Enjoy all the amenities the holiday park has to offer whilst being a few minutes from the centre of the beautiful town of Knaresborough The Lodge is a brand new 2 bed, fully furnished with kitchen, dining area and livingroom with WIFI and smartTV. 2x bedrooms, a kingsize master with en-suite and second bedroom with 2 single beds. Sofa bed sleeps 1 adult or 2 children.

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The exterior of The Ark houseboat is showcased, featuring a wooden facade with large windows. A deck with a railing is visible, leading to the riverbank. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the tranquil rural setting.
Houseboat in Bishopthorpe
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

The Ark Houseboat with Hot Tub - York

+ The Ark is our fabulous houseboat with a hot tub + Ideal for friends or family + 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, upstairs WC + Bosun's is our on-site iconic restaurant + Free parking directly by the boat + SMART TVs in every room & WiFi onboard and throughout the site + Fabulous rural river location with weather proof Pods and seating + Riverfront Cafe Bar selling breakfast sandwiches and snacks + 10-15 minute drive to York centre + Local pubs and shops 5 minute walk away

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Cottage in Letwell
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Rural cottage! Wood-fired hot tub. Bliss awaits.

Welcome to our home! A charming cottage in a rural village, ideal for couples, families, friends, contractors, business trips & weddings. The property features 2 king-size bedrooms, a children’s bedroom with 3 single beds, plus a ground-floor king bedroom & 3 bathrooms. Enjoy a bespoke kitchen, rain shower, wood burner, parquet flooring, huge garden with play area, hot tub & parking for 3 cars/LWB van. Close to M1, A1, Hodsock Priory, Thoresby, Sherwood Forest & Sheffield.

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A round glass dining table is set with a croissant, pastries, and two mugs. Black wicker chairs surround the table, positioned near sliding glass doors that open to a wooden deck and serene lakeside view surrounded by lush greenery.
Cabin in Kennythorpe
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Lakeside cabin with private woodland spa

You're the only cabin on the lake. No other guests. No neighbours. Just you, woodland, and water. You'll arrive to find the lakeside sauna and copper bath on the deck and secret nooks around the edge of the woods where you can watch the sunset and the stars in front of the fire pit. Hidden near to the Howardian Hills and Yorkshire Wolds, Kingfisher Cabin @ Kingfisher and Yew is a Yorkshire Post Tourism Awards finalist and featured in Living North's top retreats.

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The main room features a spacious bed with a dark blue upholstered headboard, complemented by stylish accents on the walls. A large skylight allows natural light to fill the space. Two armchairs with light upholstery are paired with a round coffee table, enhancing the room's relaxed atmosphere.
Guest house in Knaresborough
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Bijou Luxury Residence in Knaresborough

Honeysuckle Lodge is a Luxury Self Contained Air Conditioned Bijou Residence in an elevated position with Wood and River views on Waterside with Pubs & Cafes within 300 yards, The interior is dominated by a Large Glass Roof Lantern, Luxury Bathroom, The Main room has a King size bed, Small kitchenette, 55” Smart T/V, Spacious Decking area with Garden Furniture. Close to the Yorkshire Dales, with transport links to Harrogate & York, the station is 750 yds away

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