
York vacation rentals
Book unique vacation rentals, houses, and more on Airbnb
Top-rated vacation rentals in York
Guests agree: these vacation rentals are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.
Vacation rentals for every style
Get the amount of space that is right for you
Popular amenities for York vacation rentals
Stay near York's top sights
Other great vacation rentals in York

Home in York
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviewsThe Farm House - Beautiful & Modern w/log burners

Guesthouse in Airmyn
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviewsWater's Meet Airbnb

Barn in High Marishes
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviewsFamily Hidden Paradise near Dalby Forest & Whitby

Home in Seacroft
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviewsElegant Home In Yorkshire: free parking & wifi.

Home in Littlethorpe
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviewsKist Accommodates presents Glenview Cottage

Home in Thornhill
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviewsLuxury 4 Bedroom Home with Panoramic Views

Tiny home in Everingham
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviewsPrivate, Rural Gypsy Wagon with Wood Fired Hot Tub

Home in Westow
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviewsThe Dovecote Cottage, Near Malton with Hot Tub
Quick stats about vacation rentals in York
Total rentals
2.1K properties
Total number of reviews
160K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
1.1K properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
310 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1K properties have a dedicated workspace
Wifi availability
2.1K properties include access to wifi
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in York?
York has a temperate climate, with mild summers averaging 70°F (21°C) and cooler winters that can drop to 35°F (2°C). Rain is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so it's advisable to always have an umbrella handy.
What are some of the best things to do in York?
In York, visitors often explore the historic walls that encircle the city, visit the York Dungeon for a uniquely scary experience, or relax in the expansive York Museum Gardens. For shopping enthusiasts, browsing the quaint shops along the Shambles is a favorite activity.
What is the best time of year to visit York?
The most popular time to visit York is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is most pleasant. During this time, the city hosts the York Mystery Plays, a theatrical spectacle that draws visitors from far and wide.
What are the best places to stay in York?
Many visitors enjoy staying in York's city center, as it is home to most of the city’s attractions, like the York Minster and the Shambles. Alternatively, Bishopthorpe Road and Bootham are quieter, residential areas with a variety of lovely eateries and shops nearby.
What are the best places to visit in York?
Often recommended places to visit in York include the stunning York Minster, one of the largest cathedrals in Northern Europe, and the Shambles, a historic street with overhanging timber-framed buildings. The York Castle Museum, showcasing centuries of York’s history, is also frequently visited.
What are some hiking trails in York?
Yorkshire, the region surrounding York, is known for its abundance of hiking trails. Some well-loved routes include the York Walls walk, a 3.4 km circuit around the ancient city, and the longer Ebor Way, which leads you through the beautiful English countryside.
What are some family activities to do in York?
Families often have a fun-filled day at the National Railway Museum, exploring an extensive collection of locomotives and carriages. For a unique experience, consider the Jorvik Viking Centre, where you can learn about the city's Viking history. Alternatively, York's Chocolate Story is a delicious interactive attraction for those with a sweet tooth.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in York?
Consider taking a day trip to the North York Moors National Park, just 40 miles (64 km) from the city, for stunning landscapes and plenty of walking trails. For a lively seaside experience, the town of Scarborough, 41 miles (66 km) away, is frequently suggested.
What types of vacation rentals are available in York?
Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in York. From over 40 cottage rentals, over 780 apartment rentals to over 630 house rentals, we've got you covered. For even more variety, explore our Airbnb Categories to find the ideal space for your getaway.
How much does it cost to stay in bed and breakfast rentals in York?
Experience the best of York with our bed and breakfast rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Destinations to explore
- Yorkshire Vacation rentals
- Manchester Vacation rentals
- Darwen Vacation rentals
- Liverpool Vacation rentals
- Birmingham Vacation rentals
- North Wales Vacation rentals
- Oxford Vacation rentals
- Cotswold District Vacation rentals
- Cotswolds Vacation rentals
- River Thames Vacation rentals
- London Borough of Camden Vacation rentals
- London Borough of Islington Vacation rentals
- Family-friendly rentals York
- Waterfront rentals York
- Guesthouse rentals York
- Monthly Rentals York
- Serviced apartment rentals York
- Rentals with a hot tub York
- Kid-friendly rentals York
- Rentals with a patio York
- Rentals with outdoor seating York
- Rentals with breakfast York
- Condo rentals York
- House rentals York
- Rentals with a washer and dryer York
- Rentals with a fire pit York
- Pet-friendly rentals York
- Cabin rentals York
- Apartment rentals York
- Rentals with a fireplace York
- Fitness-friendly rentals York
- Smoking-friendly rentals York
- Townhouse rentals York
- Bed and breakfasts York
- Cottage rentals York
- Rentals with an EV charger York
- Yurt Rentals United States
- Yurt Rentals United Kingdom
- Castle Rentals United States
- Houseboats United States
- Holiday Caravans United Kingdom
- Private Island Rentals United States
- Farm Houses United States
- Farm Cottages United Kingdom
- Cabin Rentals Australia
- Luxury Cabins United Kingdom
- Luxury Cabins United States
- Holiday Chalets United Kingdom
- Cottage Rentals United States
- Holiday Cottages United Kingdom
- Mansion Rentals United States
- Villa Rentals United Kingdom
- Holiday Bungalows United Kingdom
- Bungalow Rentals United States
- Condo Rentals United States
- Holiday Apartments Australia
- Holiday Houses United States
- Holiday Houses United Kingdom
- Private Holiday Rentals United Kingdom
- Big House Rentals United States
- Big Cottages Australia
- Large Villas United Kingdom
- House Rentals with a Pool United States
- Cabin Rentals with a Pool United States
- Villas with a Pool United Kingdom
- Apartments with a Hot Tub United States
- Holiday Cottages with a Hot Tub United Kingdom
- Beach Cabins United States
- Beach Condos United States
- Beachfront Rentals United States
- Beach Houses United Kingdom
- Beach Villas United Kingdom
- Coastal Cottages United Kingdom
- Pet-Friendly Vacation Rentals United States
- Pet-Friendly Beach Rentals United States
- Pet-Friendly Cabin Rentals United States
- Dog-Friendly Cottages United Kingdom
- Luxury Dog-Friendly Cottages United Kingdom