Holiday rentals in Thirsk

Find and book unique accommodation on Airbnb

Top-rated holiday rentals in Thirsk

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1
Top guest favourite
The exterior of a hand-renovated railway carriage is displayed, accompanied by a private garden area featuring a fire pit, seating, and a unique egg chair. Green grass surrounds the structure, with a clear sky overhead and soft cloud formations visible in the background.
Shepherd’s hut
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Railway Carriage Hideaway

A beautiful hand-renovated 1960s railway carriage, nestled in a quiet rural farm in Norton le Clay, North Yorkshire. Featuring bespoke detail throughout, our unique hideaway features a luxurious double bed with TV, a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom with shower, and a cosy log burner. Outside, enjoy the fenced private space with a fire pit/BBQ, games and seating overlooking the iconic White Horse. Tucked behind a wildflower bank with its own track and parking, this is a peaceful spot to unwind.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of Granary Lodge is displayed, featuring a traditional stone façade with a red door. A sloped roof and multiple windows complement the building, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping and a gravel driveway leading to the entrance.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Spacious two bedroom country property

Granary Lodge is situated on a quiet lane, yet less than two miles from Thirsk; a busy, attractive market town. It is spacious with a large lounge, kitchen, a double bedroom (ensuite bathroom) and a twin room. Also, a shower room with basin and toilet. Enjoy the use of your private patio seating area with views over the owners garden and pond. A larger garden area and further seating is also available for guest use. Local good pub (15 mins walk). N York Moors National Park: 15 mins drive.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor seating area features a glass table with wicker chairs, surrounded by lush greenery. The view extends over gently rolling hills under a clear blue sky, creating a serene atmosphere. A hot tub is positioned nearby on the patio area.
Place to stay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Heaven View Saddleworth

✨ Luxury Lodge for Two | Private Hot Tub | Incredible Views ✨ Escape the everyday in this exclusive lodge designed for those seeking relaxation and a little fun. Enjoy spectacular views of the Saddleworth Valley from your private hot tub, challenge each other on the pool table and the arcade machine. With private parking, scenic countryside walks from the doorstep, and a village pub close by, it's the perfect setting for a romantic getaway, anniversary, or peaceful break in the countryside.

Top guest favourite
An open-plan living area features a spacious layout with striped bamboo flooring. A steel mezzanine platform holds a king-size bed, and the living space includes a velvet sofa and modern armchairs. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow natural light and views of the surroundings.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Stunning deluxe space, mezzanine floor, great view

About this space. Tamworth This is a stunning, stylish cottage with a steel mezzanine platform with a super king size bed. The floor to roof glass front faces West so stunning sunsets are a feature with views out to paddocks with horses and hens. Walk in shower room with door opens to black splash surround and a copper colour rainfall shower and black sink, loo and floor. Striped bamboo flooring throughout. Pitched roof with windows so when lying in bed you can see the stars at night.

Top guest favourite
The charming brick cottage features a traditional red-tiled roof and white-framed windows. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with a small garden area visible in the foreground. A wooden gate leads to the entrance, giving a sense of privacy in this tranquil setting.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

The Cobbler's Cottage

Nestled in the scenic North Yorkshire village of Sessay, this charming former cobbler's cottage offers a spacious retreat. Inside, you'll find a wood-burning stove, TV, Blu-ray player, and a modern kitchen equipped with an oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge freezer, Nespresso coffee maker, and a washing machine. Step outside to a private patio complete with a dining area and barbecue. Plus, we warmly welcome one well-behaved pet, so you can bring your furry friend along if you desire.

Top guest favourite
Colorful flowerpots are arranged on a gravel area in front of the bungalow, featuring an assortment of blooming plants, including pansies and geraniums. Hanging baskets filled with vibrant flowers adorn the side of the building, complementing the brick exterior and nearby greenery.
Tiny home
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Tiny home with outdoor bath

Situated in what’s known locally as God’s country, midway between the picturesque towns of Thirsk and Northallerton. Nicely tucked away off the main road with a long farm track taking you up to the property which looks on to the breathtaking North Yorkshire Moors. Upon arrival, you will be met with a cosy and well equipped space, making it a stay to remember. You can sit back and relax, whilst stargazing in our outdoor bath, situated in a quiet and tranquil enclosed private garden.

Top guest favourite
An entrance area is shown with a dark wooden door featuring ornate glass panels. Adjacent is a small outdoor seating arrangement with a light-colored table and chairs. Potted plants are placed around the area, adding greenery, while a decorative wall features flowering shrubs.
Guest suite
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

The Nook - Hidden gem, secluded, peaceful, modern.

The Nook is a converted garage unit which is detached from our house with private entrance, outdoor seating area and key safe for entry. Accommodation comprises of living room/kitchenette, bedroom and wet room. Selection of breakfast cereals, tea, coffee, sugar and milk are provided to make your stay as comfortable as possible. A T.V/D.V.D player are for your use, as is a microwave and induction hob for light cooking. Comfortable seating and a small dining area complete the main room.

Top guest favourite
A bottle of white wine is displayed on a table alongside a wine glass filled with the beverage. In the background, soft furnishings, including a purple armchair and light drapes, are visible, with open doors leading to a patio area.
Religious building
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

The Old Chapel: A luxury Hot Tub break

The Quaint Old Chapel is a quirky, detached historic conversion in rural Catton, Thirsk. Surrounded by stunning views, it offers endless walks, including a beautiful trail along the River Swale. Designed for pure relaxation, a luxury hot tub spa is fully included in the price. Perfect for pet lovers, the chapel features a rare, temperature-controlled dog wash to spoil your four-legged friend after a day of exploring. Includes private parking for two cars. A true North Yorkshire gem!

Top guest favourite
A sleek glamping pod is positioned alongside a well-maintained patio area, featuring a hot tub with steps for easy access. The surroundings are characterized by manicured grass and a wooden fence, providing a sense of privacy and tranquility.
Place to stay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Glamping Pod 4: The Saddleback With Hot Tub

Reconnect with nature and stay in this luxury glamping pod with hot tub for that unforgettable romantic escape. This pod has a comfortable kingsize bed and the option of adding the sofa bed for an additional 2 guests. The hot tub on the beautiful porcelain patio is powered by a heat source pump and boasts some powerful jets. The pod has a mini kitchen, electric heater, it’s own bathroom with a powerful shower, smart TV, Wi-Fi and inbuilt speaker system with Bluetooth.

Top guest favourite
Barn
5 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Cosy and luxurious stable conversion

A light, modern and spacious stable conversion set in the traditional picturesque village of Thornton Le Moor, and perfectly located to explore the idyllic North Yorkshire Moors and Yorkshire Dales. Recently renovated and backing onto unspoilt rural views, the stables are accessed by a private drive and offer exceptional privacy. Contemporary modern comforts set in charming countryside provide the perfect setting for a peaceful and relaxing break.

Top guest favourite
An open dining area is highlighted by a round table surrounded by four chairs. A spacious living area features a low sofa and a log burner, with large glass doors providing a view of the garden. Exposed wooden beams accentuate the ceiling.
Barn
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

The Parlour, Salmon Hall Barns

Beautiful 3 bedroom rural barn conversion between the villages of Topcliffe and Catton. Sleeps 6 people. 1 x kingsize bedroom with en-suite. 1 x double bedroom. 1x twin bedroom. Large fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher. Open planned living room with log burner and dining area. Utility room with washing machine and tumbler dryer. W/C Private large garden with patio area and dining set overlooking fields. Parking for two cars.

Top guest favourite
The Hutts Clocktower is a charming building covered in lush green ivy, complemented by a clock tower on top. The exterior features light blue doors and windows, framed by neatly trimmed hedges and colorful plants, all set against a clear blue sky.
Guest house
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

The Hutts Clocktower - at the Himalayan Garden

The Hutts Clocktower is a standalone building and perfect for 2 people - located in the award winning Himalayan Garden & Sculpture Park which is an open-air gallery home to 80+ striking contemporary sculptures, showcased in a tranquil valley setting. It covers 45 acres of stunningly beautiful woodland, gardens & an arboretum - guests will have free access (even when closed) saving equivalent of £12 pp. See Website.

Popular amenities for Thirsk holiday rentals

All about Thirsk

The whitewashed brick cottages of the North Yorkshire market town of Thirsk ring a cobblestoned village square with a late-19th-century clock tower. Remnants of Thirsk’s past as a medieval market town are scattered throughout; a walk through town may take you past 15th-century churches as well as castle ruins. Thirsk’s charms are not all historical; you’ll eat well here, too, and many of the pubs and restaurants specialize in traditional local dishes such as Yorkshire pudding, curd tarts, and pork pies.

Sandwiched between the Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors National Park, Thirsk is also a popular jumping-off point for outdoor activities like hiking and cycling. From here, all of North Yorkshire is easy to explore, whether you’re planning a day trip to the nearby coastal communities of Sunderland and Scarborough or want to delve into the bustling cities of York or Leeds.

What are the top things to do in Thirsk?

Aldborough Roman Site

At these open-air ruins 23 kilometres south of town, you can wander amid mosaic pavements from the Roman era, when Aldborough was the site of the Brigantes’ tribal capital. Some of the archaeological finds here date back 1,800 years. In addition to the ruins, you can stroll through a Victorian-era arboretum and visit the on-site museum, which displays a comprehensive collection of artifacts recovered from the area.

North York Moors National Park

Less than 10 minutes outside of town, the North York Moors National Park is a sprawling wilderness area rife with hiking trails, cycling routes, and opportunities for exploration. Stretching east from the Yorkshire interior to the rugged coast between Scarborough and Middlesbrough, the park’s diverse ecologies range from moors and wooded dales to rocky shores. As you hike or bike along the trails, check out the historical sites throughout the park, some of which date back to the Iron Age.

Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden

When the Studley Royal Water Garden was constructed in the early 18th century, the builders artfully incorporated the 12th-century ruins of Fountains Abbey. You can spend a leisurely morning here, meandering amid the mirror ponds, sprawling lawns, and statues before settling beside the river for a scenic picnic. In addition to wandering the wooded hills and groomed gardens, you’re free to explore the ruins, now a World Heritage Site.

  1. Airbnb
  2. United Kingdom
  3. England
  4. North Yorkshire
  5. Thirsk