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A cozy corner of the apartment features a brown leather sofa adorned with blue pillows. Beside the window, a bright yellow decorative pillow with a playful design rests against the window seat. A vintage traffic light stands nearby, adding a unique element to the space.
Apartment in York
5 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Cocoa Isabella (with allocated secure parking)

Enjoy our stylish 1-bed ground floor New York 'loft' style space. Directly on the river and one of only a handful of apartments like this in the city. Watch the water flow by your window seat, so close you’ll want to reach out and dabble! York’s most historic industrial building (1864), so peaceful yet 5 mins from city centre. Elegant mix of cool & comfort, original 19th-century brickwork. High spec includes QLED TV, king-size bed & modern quartz worktop kitchen. Privately owned/operated.

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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, 136 reviews

Unique Houseboat Experience | Central City Break

⚓️ 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 cozy corner features a gray sofa adorned with decorative cushions, inviting relaxation. A circular coffee table occupies the center, surrounded by neutral-toned decor. A wall-mounted mirror and artwork add depth, while soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Condo in York
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Luxury Apartment at Rowntree House

Step back in time and spend the night at the birthplace of Joseph Rowntree — York’s beloved chocolatier and philanthropist, born right here in 1836! This charming Victorian Grade II listed building once housed the original Rowntree family shop (now a Pizza Hut with a story to tell) and sits right in the heart of York, opposite the iconic Shambles. Lovingly restored to its former glory, this unique spot blends rich history with modern comfort — the perfect base for your York adventure!

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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 Tang Hall
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 303 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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The Emerald Bedchamber features a four-poster bed draped in rich green fabric. Decorative wallpaper with intricate patterns complements the elegant chandelier above. Bedside tables with lamps provide soft illumination, and a vintage mirror reflects the luxurious ambiance of the room.
Townhouse in York
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

101 House At The End. Witchcraft & Wizardry House

A house of magic and imagination for young and old. Book yourself into this unique house of witchcraft and wizardry to experience a spellbinding breakaway in the historical City of York. Experience a staycation like no other in this unique, one of a kind house right next to The York Racecourse, a stones throw to the City Centre. Spend a night in the iconic Emerald Bedchamber, snuggle up on the sofa in the Victorian Reading Room and indulge in a bubble bath in our stunning Bathroom.

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A cozy living area is visible through a round mirror, featuring a dark sofa with a patterned throw pillow. A coffee table sits before the sofa, holding magazines. Large windows allow natural light, revealing greenery outside beyond the red-brick exterior.
Apartment in York
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 542 reviews

Boutique York City Centre Studio-Free Parking inc

This ground floor studio is located in a converted warehouse within the city walls. It was converted in 2018 so the interior is in great order and the exterior looks onto water views. With a 5 minute walk to the main historic area/main shopping area and a 3 minute walk to Waitrose/Morrisons supermarkets. Wifi included. I book and pay and include in price, off- site paid parking included at Morrisons Supermarket Foss Islands Road - a 5 minute walk from premises; so NOT on-street

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A dining area features a wooden table with matching benches, surrounded by four black chairs. A large clock is mounted on the wall. Three pendant lights hang above the table, illuminating the space. Glass doors open to the outdoor patio, framed by light curtains.
Townhouse in York
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews

Fewster Way Townhouse

This newly renovated townhouse has a quirky yet warm cosy feel to it with an open living space downstairs with a smart TV with Netflix and free WIFI. it has 3 bedrooms sleeping 5 guests. Set in the heart of York in the perfect location with free parking. It’s a 5 minute walk to the high street shopping, restaurants, bars and tourist attractions. The townhouse is set alongside the River Ouse for lovely walks and sight seeing into the city centre if you choose the scenic route in!

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A light-filled living room features a comfortable sofa facing a flat-screen TV. Two armchairs are positioned near large windows adorned with shutters. A decorative table with a vase of white flowers is included, enhancing the elegant ambiance of the space.
Condo in York
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

City centre apartment overlooking York walls

City centre ground floor apartment with views of the York walls. 5 minute walk to shops, attractions, coffee shops and restaurants. Free onsite parking. Newly refurbished and decorated throughout, double bedroom and very comfortable sofa bed in the living room. The stylish well equipped kitchen has an induction hob and oven. There is a smart TV and free Wi-Fi. The bathroom has a dual shower and toiletries for your stay. A travel cot and high chair is available on request.

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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 York
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 207 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 stylish living room features two comfortable sofas and a set of armchairs arranged around a central coffee table. Above the fireplace, several framed artworks create a focal point. A large television rests near the window, with soft lighting provided by pendant fixtures.
Apartment in York
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Adventurers Rest - City Centre 2 Bed House

Whether you're visiting York for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a business trip, this modern 2 bedroom apartment caters to all. Nestled in a prime central location, this apartment places you within walking distance of York’s most beloved attractions. Whether you're eager to stroll through the Shambles, visit the iconic York Minster, or enjoy the picturesque riverside, everything is just a stone's throw away!

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A bright living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with dark cushions, complemented by chic wall art. A white coffee table sits on a textured rug, and a television is mounted above a decorative fireplace. Glass doors lead to an outdoor courtyard, enhancing the light-filled ambiance.
Home in Holgate
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Boutique York Retreat with Free Parking

Discover a calm, boutique-style retreat in our beautifully renovated 2-bedroom Victorian terrace. Perfect for couples or small families, this light, modern home comfortably fits four guests. Enjoy a quiet location just a scenic riverside walk from York's city centre. Features include a chic fireplace, a dedicated workspace, and a charming courtyard. An ideal base for your relaxed York city break.

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The elegantly styled bedroom features a spacious bed with a decorative canopy and accent pillows. A vintage-style mirror is framed in gold and reflects natural light. A classic writing desk and lamp are positioned beside the bed, while a free-standing bathtub adds a touch of luxury.
Apartment in York
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Luxury Apartment with Clifford’s Tower View

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located luxury brand new place with iconic views of Clifford's Tower. Tower View apartment offers a delightful blend of modern comfort and historic charm. This beautiful recently renovated apartment is located just opposite Clifford Tower, close to York Railway station( 10min walk). Only a 6-minute walk to The Shambles, York’s most popular attraction.

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