About York

York is known for being a city a peaceful place of rich history, with plenty of attractions and nearby natural landscapes to explore for marvellous days out. York is perfect for both couples and families alike, having an array of wonderful places to dine, there being plenty of museums and historic sites to gain an insight into the history and heritage of the city, a variety of different shopping facilities and plenty of places of family day trips.

Whitby Holiday Rentals can allow you to have a fantastic break away to Yorkshire, right on the coast in the beautiful seaside town of Whitby, being just an hour’s drive from York city centre and being an energetic place with multiple award-winning fish and chip restaurants.

York City Centre

There are many picturesque, historic buildings in York city centre, the most well-known being York Minster, a gothic-style cathedral being one of the largest in Europe, as well as there being medieval buildings, such as Clifford’s Castle and York Castle Museum, being perfect places to learn about the local history.

In York, there are plenty of top-quality bars and restaurants to choose from whilst you admire the gorgeous city, from relaxed family restaurants, such as Spark York and The Habit, to contemporary bars, like Café 21 and Plonkers Wine Bar.

Although it massively embraces its heritage and history, the City Centre offers some exceptional shopping facilities for a long day browsing the high streets. Here you will find a great blend of both high streets and independent shops, known for the busy yet luxury high streets of Coney Street, Davygate and Parliament Street, as well as Shambles, a medieval-style street with some wonderful pubs and shops.

For families, there are plenty of different things to do and places to go outside the city centre, such as afternoons at The Web Adventure Park and Piglets Adventure Park, as well as York Designer Outlet, a massive shopping centre for designer brands. In and around the city there are also many places in which you can embrace the natural landscape of Yorkshire, like Moorlands Woodland Nature Reserve and Askham Bryan Wildlife & Conservation Park.

Accommodation in North Yorkshire

Being only an hour’s drive from York, Whitby Holiday Rentals guarantee you a comfortable and enjoyable stay in Yorkshire in a welcoming accommodation, with plenty to do in both York city centre and the immediate vicinity, making for a brilliant getaway in a very much relaxing setting.

York Cathedral

Yorkshire Holiday Cottage Destinations

If you have not experienced Yorkshire’s charm, then it is time to discover Yorkshire. By planning a UK staycation in a number of Yorkshire Holiday Cottage accommodations.

Whitby, and its surrounding locations are varied as they are beautiful, offering gorgeous coastline, bustling market towns, and tranquil villages. So, why not enjoy a Yorkshire Holiday Cottage getaway by planning to visit several Yorkshire Towns in different accommodations.

Discover Yorkshire and Whitby Holiday Rentals  – God’s own country!

We have beautiful Whitby holiday rentals available. Then, alongside your Whitby holiday, why not look at these locations to visit for the day. Or, tag on an extra couple of nights in places like:

Bridlington | Filey | Harrogate | Robin Hood’s Bay | Scarborough | Staithes | Whitby | York

These Yorkshire Cities, towns, and villages offer traditional seaside heritage, breath-taking views of gorgeous green landscapes and the warmest of Yorkshire welcomes!

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