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The Pines Treehouse @ Treetops Hideouts
The Pines Treehouse is nestled underneath a huge oak tree sitting high above the running water of Sand Beck. Nature cocoons you and you can reach out and touch the trees, see wildlife all around you amongst the pines. With breathtaking views through the tress and across the valley you are completely private having no other accommodation on the site making this a truly unique and special experience. A great effort has gone into creating this space to allow you to simply relax and reset in nature.

The Riverside Haven - Quirky Riverside Apartment
Welcome to our charming riverside apartment in the heart of York! This apartment offers the best of both worlds, a serene riverside setting and urban convenience. Located by Bishopthorpe Road and the train station, you’re perfectly placed to explore the city. Discover charming shops, diverse cuisines, and immerse yourself in York’s culture, all within walking distance. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, our apartment is your gateway to an unforgettable stay. £2 per day for street parking

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 2 minute walk to major supermarkets, the studio is well connected. Wifi included. Off site paid parking included at Morrisons, Foss Islands Road - 5 min walk away. Alternatively on-site parking available- see photo on my listing for charges

The Pretty Period Property in city centre
Make memories together. This Grade II listed townhouse offers a scrumptious retreat for your family — spread across three floors and 2,000 square feet of light-filled space. Enjoy views of the iconic Clifford's Tower from the rear windows and the River Ouse from the front. Indulge in the comfort of a private four-poster bed with elegant drapes. Unwind in a cast iron roll-top bath set against toile de Jouy wallpaper. High-speed WiFi & walkable distance to all the right restaurants and sights.

Luxury 1 bedroom canal boat on private mooring
Whether your looking for a romantic getaway or a weekend break Rainbows End is situated in the heart of the Yorkshire countryside between the famous Bingley Five Rise locks and the world heritage village of Saltaire. No matter what the season you can laze away the summer days out on the private deck or take a steady Autumn stroll through the beautiful Hirst Wood nature reserve. Perhaps a winter's trip to Howarth for lunch, but don't worry its cocoa next to the stove when you get back home.

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

The Cocoa Pod - riverside studio, on-site parking!
Make yourself completely at home in central York in this Grade II listed building. With everything you need in a great location with optional secure parking if required (£10/night). Enjoy morning coffee with a river view before you head out to explore, shop, dine and take in the sights. Come back when you’ve had enough and relax. Our gorgeous riverside, ground floor studio apartment provides space to relax in tranquil surroundings yet is within minutes of the buzz of the city-come and enjoy!

The Ark Houseboat with Hot Tub - York
+ The Ark is our fabulous houseboat ** New! Now with Hot Tub! + Ideal for friends or family + 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, upstairs WC + Bosun's is our on-site iconic restaurant + Free parking directly by the boat + SMART TVs in every room & WiFi onboard and throughout the site + Fabulous rural river location with weather proof Pods and seating + Riverfront Cafe Bar selling breakfast sandwiches and snacks + 10-15 minute drive to York centre + Local pubs and shops 5 minute walk away

Cocoa Lily. Quiet city pad, river fronted, parking
One of only a handful of apartments in the city directly on to a river - and you can watch it flow by your window seat, so close you’ll want to reach out and dabble your hands. Ground floor high-spec bright/sunny riverside studio feat. the 19th-century brickwork of Rowntree Wharf built 1864. Quiet yet 2 mins from the centre... the best of both worlds is so rare! Privately-owned/operated. Shopping, history, cuisine or bars; you’ll have a superb stay here in the very heart of the city.

🦢Fantastic Riverside 🦢Apartment Central Location
A fabulous 2 bedroom riverside apartment boasting fantastic river views in the centre of York. Modern, clean, and equipped to a high standard. Location's don't come much better than this!! Central and close to all attractions, and less than 10 minutes walk from the Station. This stunning professionally managed apartment boasts views of the river from the lounge, dining room, and bedroom windows. Being one of the largest apartments in the development makes it the ideal choice.

Bijou Luxury Residence in Knaresborough
Honeysuckle Lodge is a Luxury Self Contained Air Conditioned Bijou Residence in an elevated position with Wood and River views on Waterside with Pubs & Cafes within 300 yards, The interior is dominated by a Large Glass Roof Lantern, Luxury Bathroom, The Main room has a King size bed, Small kitchenette, 55” Smart T/V, Spacious Decking area with Garden Furniture. Close to the Yorkshire Dales, with transport links to Harrogate & York, the station is 750 yds away

Victorian Riverside Private Guest Suite
5 miles from York City Centre, Naburn House is situated in the heart of the picturesque, riverside village of Naburn. The guest suite has a rural view of the river Ouse, with direct access to the privately owned river bank. The village boasts a local pub, the Blacksmiths Arms, as well as York Marina with Waterfront Cafe Bar, Naburn Locks and the Solar System cycle route. Buses run regularly to Selby, York Designer Outlet and York City Centre.
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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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