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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Luxury Country Cottage Hot Tub Spa Retreat | York

Snowdrop Cottage is a luxurious 5★ retreat nestled in the picturesque village of Welburn, surrounded by the breathtaking Howardian Hills, just minutes from the iconic Castle Howard, the city of York and the Yorkshire coastline. An idyllic escape, this beautifully styled boutique cottage features a private garden spa & hot tub, cosy log burner & romantic four-poster king-size bed - the perfect setting for couples, families and dog walkers to relax, reconnect and explore the Yorkshire countryside.

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A warmly lit entrance hall features a rustic wooden sideboard with detailed carvings and a decorative plant. Bright artwork adorns the walls, and a wooden dining table holds a colorful assortment of fruits, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The Green House born in 1750

A town centre historic building with the best of the modern world. Park up privately & enter the bright spacious house. A unique kitchen with all modern amenities. Dining room with a beautiful 17th century dining table leads to a living room with media wall & water vapour fire. The patio garden with BBQ firepit, water feature & dart board. Upstairs four stylish bedrooms each with TV's and projectors. Two showers, a bath and two toilets help allow you move through your Yorkshire stay with ease.

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A spacious bedroom features a high timber-beamed ceiling, accentuating the airy feel. A large bed with a light grey quilt is paired with bedside tables and lamps. Framed artwork adorns the walls, and a small desk area is visible in the corner, providing functionality.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 723 reviews

Smart York Home nr Station. Free Parking & Fizz

3 minutes walk from York train station & a stone's throw from the city walls, this 1-bed mezzanine house is a tranquil retreat, near both the centre & famous York racecourse. The timber-beamed high ceiling & spiral staircase provide a memorable base from which to explore this stunning, historical city. Complementary Prosecco, cakes, pastries, milk & butter; a true home from home, with welcoming, quirky touches. Many repeat guests & several thank you cards saying best Airbnb they've stayed in.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 199 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.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 401 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.

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A charming brick house features distinct architectural elements, including a bay window and colorful door. The front garden is adorned with blooming flowers and greenery, while a wrought iron fence provides a welcoming touch. The overall facade reflects a well-maintained and inviting exterior.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

York Town House

Our house has been lovingly restored, is close to the centre of York and just 2 minutes walk from the award winning 'Bishy Road' with it's great cafes and independent shops. You’ll love our house because it will feel like a home from home with everything you need for your stay including unlimited wifi. The house will be clean and welcoming with fresh linen/ towels provided. There is a private courtyard and you are welcome to use our cycles. A digital permit can be arranged for one car.

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Home
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 285 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.

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The kitchen features modern appliances and a spacious island with seating, set against a striking stone wall. A dining table with colorful chairs is positioned nearby, with ample natural light illuminating the area. A staircase leads to the upper floor.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Entire home, close to city centre and amenities

About Silvia & Paul's place A modernised, bright terraced house within minutes of York city centre, a vast choice of amenities within a 10 minute walk and free on street parking (please see parking details). The house is equipped with all you could need for your stay from free high speed wi-fi to kitchen utensils and toiletries. If you have any special request or would like any more information please get in touch. Easy self check in with key lock box any time from 4 pm

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A comfortable lounge area features a gray sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions, accompanied by a wooden armchair. French doors open to the enclosed garden, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere, while a decorative chandelier hangs above the seating arrangement.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

Spacious Stylish House,R/way Museum,Parking,Garden

Hendersons is a modern, spacious, 3 bedroom luxury town house located next to the National Railway Museum. York Railway Station is a few minutes walk away. You can easily walk to the City Walls in 15 minutes along the newly landscaped York Central pathway. There is an attractive enclosed rear courtyard garden, free allocated parking space outside the front door and free wi-fi. It is the perfect space to relax with family or friends after a busy day.

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The Edwardian villa is presented with exposed red brick and white trim. Large windows provide natural light and views of the surrounding greenery. A flower-laden garden adorns the front, adding a touch of color under a clear blue sky.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

The Gables, Tadcaster, LS24 8DP

The Gables is a 3 bedroom Edwardian villa in a quiet part of Tadcaster, ideally situated between York (9 miles) and Leeds (14 miles) and close to many popular wedding venues. Holidaymakers and workers are equally welcome. Parking is on the lane right outside. For those wanting to visit York, the Park and Ride at Askham Bar is 10 minutes away and a better option than parking in York. The Gables is not wheelchair friendly.

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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.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 426 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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The serene River Ouse is bordered by a lively promenade, showcasing buildings with warm brick facades. Patrons enjoy outdoor seating near the water, while a boat glides along the calm surface, reflecting the clear sky. Lush trees line the riverbank, adding to the scenic view.
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

River front house in the heart of the city of York

A 3 bedroom property situated by the river Ouse, just metres away from the many bars, restaurants and history of the stunning city of York. This newly renovated house has a large living/dining area with all the windows looking onto the river and has views of both Skeldergate and the Ouse bridge. You will love this property because of its location being one of the most unique in York and its stylish decor.

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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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