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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.

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 private onsite parking. Beautifully 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. Towels included. Travel cot and high chair is available on request.

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!

Walmgate Apartment
A fantastic apartment located in one of York's most vibrant streets, situated within the city walls. The flat is part of the grade-II listed Dorothy Wilson Schoolhouse, a historical building of great significance. This newly renovated flat has a brand new, fully equipped kitchen, a beautifully furnished sitting room with a bright and sunny dining area. The brand new bathroom boasts a rainfall shower and the bedroom has a comfortable king-sized bed and even a view of Clifford's Tower.

Fossgate Suite 5: Elegant 2 bedroom apartment
Suite 5 is on the 1st floor of a Grade 2 listed building that was once a hotel for the traders in Walmgate. The building retains many of the quirky aspects such as the sloping floors and old fireplaces. It is a two-bedroomed apartment that can sleep 4 with a beautiful traditional English country-living feel – a home away from home. Awarded Four-Star Gold by Quality in Tourism, you'll be sharing in 100s of years of history while enjoying all the luxury and comfort of the present.

14th Century Historic flat, York.
Romy's Rentals - Flat 2. This authentic, cosy home is part of a charming 14th-century Grade II listed building. In the heart of York, amenities and activities are within walking distance. We offer everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable visit, with a fully equipped kitchen. Our property has York Centre on the doorstep, a 3 minute walk away from The Shambles, one of York's most historic streets. With a private entrance, you can come and go as you please.

Historic Central York - Minster View Stay
Charming York getaway in the heart of York, with Minster views and a private courtyard. This spacious town house offers two double bedrooms, two bathrooms, a full kitchen/diner, cosy lounge and private outdoor space. Ideal for couples, families or friends wanting comfort and a prime city-centre location. Steps from top restaurants, bars and shops, this characterful property offers comfort, convenience and a perfect base for exploring the city.

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!

Boutique City Centre Studio-Free On-Site Parking
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. Free on-site covered and secure car parking space within multi-storey car park. With a 5 minute walk to the main historic area/main shopping area and a 3 minute walk to Waitrose/Morrisons supermarkets. Wifi included.

The Crescent Large flat close to station.
A newly refurbished bright modern Victorian flat totally self contained with private entrance in one of England's most historic city's. Ideally located just outside the medieval walls with easy access to the city centre. Ideally suited to guests who prefer their privacy. Please note this property is not located in the shambles as it shows on the map but is a 10 minute walk from the city centre.

Spacious House Next to Shambles
This special house is right in the centre of York, with all of it's tourist attractions, bars and restaurants only a few minutes walk away. Tucked away just across from the world famous Shambles this house is surprisingly secluded and perfect for lazy mornings or unwinding in the evenings. Free parking is available, enquire for more details.

York City Centre Lofty Apartment.
Set in the centre of York, 10 minute walk from York Station & close to all York's sights, sounds & eats, also only a 1 minute walk from the Minster. This bright and airy apartment is ideal for the city getaway. No parking is available. Located next door to a restaurant and set amongst other bars, restaurants and shops.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near City Walls
Condo rentals with wifi

The Cocoa Pod - riverside studio, on-site parking!

City centre apartment, Bootham Row

I Should Cocoa - Free Secure Parking - Ideal Spot

Central Modern Flat
Heart Of The City Flat with Free Parking.

Hawthorn Hideaway Modern 1 Bed Apartment

Sunny bright flat, 10 mins walk from train & city

The Loft, The Quadrant - location, views, luxury
Family-friendly house rentals
Luxury House...Amazing Location Within York Walls!

Gorgeous 2-Bed House Right in the Heart of York

Entire home, close to city centre and amenities

Smart York Home nr Station. Free Parking & Fizz

Victorian Farrar Cottage

Open plan city centre home

Boutique York Retreat with Free Parking

The Pretty Period Property in city centre
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Modern 2 Bed 2 Bath - 2 min walk from station

The Art Studio

Stylish Apartment Leeds City Centre Near Trinity

Penthouse -1 |City |Terrace| Wi-Fi Parking

Saint Paul - Luxury Penthouse With Hot Tub.

Characterful and cosy flat. 2 Bedrooms

Penthouse 2BR | Arena Views | Free Parking

The Bells Leeds - Liberty
Other great vacation rentals near City Walls

Luxury Apartment with Clifford’s Tower View

York Poetree House, tiny treehouse home for one

Central newly renovated 2 bed Victorian terrace

4 St Martins Lane, York. Luxury period townhouse

Edens Nest | Stylish City Retreat with Views

Entire 1 Bed Apartment - City Centre

Spacious Minster View Apartment at Preacher's Yard

York Minster Home, Heart of York - Walk to Station
Destinations to explore
- Yorkshire Coast
- Filey Beach
- Flamingo Land Resort
- Bempton Cliffs
- Fountains Abbey
- Harewood House
- York Castle Museum
- Yorkshire Wildlife Park
- Bramham Park
- Scarborough Open Air Theatre
- The Piece Hall
- Temple Newsam Park
- York University
- York Minster
- National Railway Museum
- Yorkshire Sculpture Park
- Scarborough Beach
- Teesside University
- Meadowhall
- Utilita Arena Sheffield
- The Deep
- Sheffield City Hall
- Peasholm Park
- Bridlington Spa





