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The Cocoa Bean- riverside studio, on-site parking!
Relax and stay in our newly refurbished, stylish studio apartment in this historic wharf building by the river Foss. Located inside the City Walls and close to York city centre - only a 5 minute walk to the famous Shambles. Our self-contained hideaway offers a calm and welcoming space with all your requirements for a perfect getaway. With the option of secure undercover parking if required for your stay (£10/night), let us know when you book if you require the parking space reserving.

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

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 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 (with allocated secure 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.

Naburn Home with a View
Naburn lock cottages is a delightful 2 bedroom cottage parking set 2 meters from the banks of the river Ouse. 4miles from the centre of York With a river bus on your doorstep. Beautiful flat riverside walks. Fully fitted kitchen with dishwasher fridge freezer and electric cooker. Wood burning stove in the living room with 2 x 2 seater sofas and breakfast table. Dining room Bedroom one with king size bed. Bedroom two with twin single beds. Bathroom with bath and walk in shower

Goose End Cottage, North Yorkshire
Take a break and unwind in a characterful cottage set in beautiful countryside. This 18th century grade-II listed property is right beside the River Seven, in the picturesque village of Sinnington, and the North York Moors National Park. The cottage is full of original character, whilst having all the amenities needed for a relaxing break. Many amazing walks can be enjoyed from right outside the door and the wonderful village pub and restaurant is only a few minutes walk away.

🦢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

Boutique top floor apartment with a fantastic view
A spacious top floor apartment with a separate tidy balcony that is overlooking the waterfront and the Royal Armouries museum. Comes with a comfortable double bed in a clean ensuite bedroom, a large living room with a built-in kitchen and a full length standing punching bag for stress therapy. The apartment is only a short (10-15 min) walk from the city centre, yet the neighbourhood is quiet enough to get a good night's sleep.

The Old Blacksmith's Forge
A truly unique and breathtaking stay. The Old Blacksmith's Forge is hidden away in the picturesque Yorkshire countryside, with direct access to popular rural walks, a free on-site dog park, and direct views over the pond, forest, and countryside... you may never want to leave!

Luxury Riverside 1 Bedroom Apartment Free Parking
Luxury 1 bedroom riverside apartment within the City Walls. The apartment is located in a historic Victorian converted factory just a short 5 minute walk to the famous Shambles street and a couple more to the York Minster.
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Riverside Coach House
When is the best time to visit York?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$30,544 GYD | G$31,590 GYD | G$32,218 GYD | G$35,565 GYD | G$35,775 GYD | G$35,147 GYD | G$36,611 GYD | G$38,076 GYD | G$35,147 GYD | G$33,892 GYD | G$33,264 GYD | G$36,821 GYD |
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York vacation rentals start at G$12,553 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
40 of York vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across York rentals

4.8 Average rating
York stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
York's top spots, include National Railway Museum, York Castle Museum, and York Art Gallery
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