Luxury Holidays, Weekend Breaks and Short Breaks York
Planning a luxury holiday, short or weekend breaks in York? Listed below are Britain's Finest places to stay, visit and eat in York to help you plan luxury holidays, weekend breaks and short breaks.
Alquimia Spa (Spa)
18/20 Stonegate, York, North Yorkshire
If you can't decide which treatment to plump for combined experiences, such as Heaven and Earth, (Indian Head Massage or Reflexology followed by hair wash and... more
Ascot House (Bed & Breakfast)
80 East Parade, York, North Yorkshire
A beautiful pine staircase leads to some very comfortable and well equipped bedrooms, most of which offer four poster or canopy beds. Traditional breakfasts are served,... more
Beningbrough Hall & Gardens (Historic House)
York, North Yorkshire
On the first floor an unusual central corridor runs the length of the house. It is filled with 18th century treasures including over 100 pictures on... more
Beningbrough Hall & Gardens (Garden)
Beningbrough, York, North Yorkshire
The walled garden and main border now contain more than 5000 lavender plants, flowers, fruit and vegetables... more
The Black Swan (Small Hotel / Inn)
Oldstead, Coxwold, near Helmsley, York, North Yorkshire
A unique combination of 5 Star rooms with a AA 2 Rosette restaurant. The superb newly-appointed bedrooms are situated in a quiet south facing wing... more
The Black Swan (Restaurant)
Oldstead, Coxwold, near Helmsley, York, North Yorkshire
Inside there’s everything you’d want from a rural English pub; natural flagstone floors, wood beamed ceilings, open brick fire places and candlelit chandeliers. Homemade, local and... more
Carr House Farm (Bed & Breakfast)
Ampleforth, York, North Yorkshire
Sleep in romantic 4-poster bedrooms en-suite with crisp white linen. Eat delicoius Yorkshire breakfasts-home and locally produced food... more
Castle Howard (Historic House)
York, North Yorkshire
The collection of paintings are dominated by portraits of Henry III and the Duke of Norfolk both by Holbein. The gardens, which cover 1000 acres, include... more
Castle Howard Gardens (Garden)
York, North Yorkshire
The unique collection of old roses, rhododendrons, magnolias and azaleas, the Walled Garden and Ray Wood replanted with over 2 tonnes of daffodil bulbs, will impress... more
Cold Harbour Shed (Self Catering)
Coulton, Hovingham, York, North Yorkshire
Local attractions to visit include Castle Howard, the Yorkshire Moors, the historic city of York itself, Nunnington Hall and East Coast beaches... more
The Cornmill (Self Catering)
Kirby Mills, Kirkbymoorside, York, North Yorkshire
The location is popular for nature lovers, who enjoy walks on the Yorkshire Moors, whilst other things to do include visits to historic sites and castles,... more
Cundall Lodge Farm (Bed & Breakfast)
Cundall, York, North Yorkshire
Our spacious bedrooms are tastefully decorated and have either en-suite or private shower facilities. Two bedrooms have sofas to curl up on of an evening... more
Curzon Lodge & Stable Cottages (Bed & Breakfast)
23 Tadcaster Road, York, North Yorkshire
Country antiques, rugs, prints, books, fresh flowers and complimentary sherry in the cosy sitting room lend traditional ambience. Curzon Lodge is a friendly and informal home... more
The Dawnay Arms (Restaurant)
Newton on Ouse, York, North Yorkshire
But more importantly, there's chef Martel Smith in the kitchen. Known most recently for serving up some stunning dishes at No3 York Place in Leeds (where... more
The Dovecote Barns (Self Catering)
Manor Farm, Kelfield, York, North Yorkshire
York itself is one of the UK's most famous historical cities, with many medieval streets and buildings to visit, a surrounding rural life. The Dovecote Barns... more
Fulford Golf Club (Golf Course)
Heslington Lane, York, North Yorkshire
Among the best holes on the outward nine is the tough par four fourth which requires a perfect drive to a fairway lined with trees, followed... more
10 George Street (Self Catering)
York, North Yorkshire
At 10 George Street visitors to York can dine in style in a traditional setting, with a contemporary kitchen that allows all kinds of dishes to... more
The Granary (Self Catering)
Cheese Vat Farm, Sheriff Hutton, York, North Yorkshire
Visitors have the use of a newly-fitted kitchen, a wood burning stove and underfloor heating, as well as flat screen TVs, wireless broadband and a surround... more
Grand Hotel & Spa (Hotel)
Station Rise, York, North Yorkshire
All 107 guest rooms are individually designed and furnished to an extremely high specification, creating an indulgent yet unpretentious environment for both leisure and business travellers.... more
Hotel du Vin & Bistro (Restaurant)
89 The Mount, York, North Yorkshire
Main courses range from a crowd pleasing aged Yorkshire rib eye steak with fat cut chips and Bearnaise to stuffed squid, Carmague rice and tomato fondue... more
JORVIK Viking Centre (Attraction)
Coppergate, York, North Yorkshire
At JORVIK you will also journey through a reconstruction of the actual Viking-Age streets which once stood on this site, still with sounds and smells! The... more
JORVIK Viking Centre (Museum / Art Gallery)
Coppergate, York, North Yorkshire
New audiovisual displays help you to investigate all of the information gathered from the 5-year-long dig at Coppergate and piece together the jigsaw of where the... more
J. Baker's (Restaurant)
7 Fossgate, York, North Yorkshire
A modest shop front conceals a simple, contemporary interior of wooden floors and polished table tops where dishes range from eight hour cured salmon with cucumber... more
Laskill Grange (Bed & Breakfast)
Hawnby, near Helmsley, York, North Yorkshire
Lovely garden with its own lake, peace and tranquillity. Many places of historical interest and stately houses nearby... more
Little Garth (Self Catering)
Normanby, Sinnington, York, North Yorkshire
The village of Normanby has pleasant community life, while the Yorkshire Moors National Park is a short drive away, as well as tourist attraction that include... more
Melton's (Restaurant)
7 Scarcroft Road, York, North Yorkshire
Inside, a colourful mural of happy diners greets you. Soon, you’ll be as contented as they are... more
Middlethorpe Hall & Spa (Hotel)
Bishopthorpe Road, York, North Yorkshire
The oak paneled dining room overlooks sweeping lawns and ha-ha, offering a menu that is quite irresistible. Rooms in the main house and C18th Courtyard are... more
Middlethorpe Hall & Spa (Restaurant)
Bishopthorpe Road, York, North Yorkshire
Chef Nicholas Evans is also keen on more traditional cooking, offering stuffed frogs’ legs or foie gras, seen here with duck and pear. A roasted zander... more
Middlethorpe Hall Hotel & Spa (Spa)
Bishopthorpe Road, York, North Yorkshire
Experienced therapists offer a wide range of beauty treatments using Decleor, Espa, Caci and Jessica products. Treatments are suitable for guests regardless of age or physical... more
The Mount Royale Hotel (Small Hotel / Inn)
The Mount, York, North Yorkshire
There are gracious suites, others have dressing rooms, some have magnificent four-posters and four Garden suite rooms lead onto the gardens. One19 The Mount is a... more
National Railway Museum (Museum / Art Gallery)
Leeman Road, York, North Yorkshire
Discover the Museum’s hidden treasures in Search Engine, our library and archive centre. Watch the engines move on the turntable, find out how streamlining works and... more
Newburgh House (Bed & Breakfast)
Coxwold, York, North Yorkshire
Situated in a beautiful area of outstanding natural beauty, wonderful walks, lots to see and do, several abbey ruins, stately homes and fantastic gardens. See special... more
Nunnington Hall (Historic House)
Nunnington, York, North Yorkshire
The interior has stone flagged floors with a magnificent oak panelled hall and staircase is hung with French tapestries. A mixed collection of pictures, including mezzotints... more
Oldstead Grange (Bed & Breakfast)
Oldstead, Coxwold, near Helmsley, York, North Yorkshire
Awarded the highest quality rating from VisitBritain (5 Star, Gold Award) consistently for 10 years. Our spacious rooms have really comfortable king-size beds, crisp white cotton... more
Reflections Spa (Spa)
Aldwark Manor, Aldwark, near Alne, York, North Yorkshire
The staff are friendly and dedicated and the hotel's restaurants are a naughty but welcome reward... more
Shallowdale House (Bed & Breakfast)
West End, Ampleforth, York, North Yorkshire
As well as comfort and caring service, there is a strong emphasis on imaginative, freshly cooked food, and the house is licensed. An ideal centre for... more
Spa at The Oaks (Spa)
Aughton Common, Aughton, York, East Riding of Yorkshire
Developed for the more discerning person who wants escape from today's busy lifestyle and be made to feel as if you are on a holiday from... more
Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens and Nursery (Garden)
Stewart Lane, Stillingfleet, York, North Yorkshire
Developed for the more discerning person who wants escape from today's busy lifestyle and be made to feel as if you are on a holiday from... more
Sutton Park (Historic House)
Sutton-on-the-Forest, York, North Yorkshire
The Chinese Drawing room has delicate oriental wallpaper while the Tea Room is painted in imitation tortoiseshell. Also a rich collection of 18th century furniture, paintings... more
Sutton Park (Garden)
Sutton-on-the-Forest, York, North Yorkshire
There are good herbaceous borders, clever colour schemes and attractive seating. Woodland walks with ice house and temple... more
Treasurer´s House (Historic House)
Minster Yard, York, North Yorkshire
It has a huge hall with a half timbered gallery supported by classical columns, a fine carved and gilded 18th century chimney piece. The collection of... more
The Worsley Arms Hotel (Small Hotel / Inn)
Main Street, Hovingham, York, North Yorkshire
There are twelve rooms situated in the main hotel and more in a row of restored cottages on the green across the road from the hotel... more
York Art Gallery (Museum / Art Gallery)
Exhibition Square, York, North Yorkshire
Also an extensvie collection of British watercolours, drawings and prints, mostly of York and North Yorkshire. A programme of special events and exhibitions are held throughout... more
York Castle Museum (Museum / Art Gallery)
Eye of York, York, North Yorkshire
Also famous for its fine collections of costume, textiles, military and social history... more
York Dungeon (Attraction)
12 Clifford Street, York, North Yorkshire
and death. As you delve into the darkest chapters of our grim and bloody past, recreated in all its dreadful detail, remember: everything you experience really... more
York Golf Club (Golf Course)
Lords Moor Lane, Strensall, York, North Yorkshire
The 426 yard sixth is also tough with a stream running across the fairway and while the eighth at 466 yards is the stroke one hole,... more
York Minster Undercroft Treasury & Crypt (Attraction)
York Minster, Deangate, York, North Yorkshire
Prayer has been offered to God on this site for nearly 1000 years. The Undercroft and Crypt uncovers the remarkable history of York Minster from its... more
York Minster Undercroft Treasury & Crypt (Museum / Art Gallery)
York Minster, Deangate, York, North Yorkshire
Prayer has been offered to God on this site for nearly 1000 years. The Undercroft and Crypt uncovers the remarkable history of York Minster from its... more
Yorkshire Air Museum & Allied Air Forces Memorial (Museum / Art Gallery)
Halifax Way, Elvington, York, North Yorkshire
This makes the Museum a very special place for aviation enthusiasts, young and not so young, and a great day out for the family. The large... more
Yorkshire Lavender (Garden)
Terrington, York, North Yorkshire
Come and see our unique Lavender Maze, Mediterranean Dry Garden, Sensory Garden, Purple Patch Garden, Themed Gardens, Stream Garden, The Wibbly Wobbly Way, Bog Garden, Natural... more