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There are so many different types of summer holidays in the UK to choose from, but trust us, York will outdo them all. Outstanding architecture, world-class attractions, festivals, quaint shops, restaurants galore and more await here. But it wouldn’t be complete without a beautiful apartment or townhouse perfectly located amidst all the adventure.
Make the most of your summer holidays in the UK with our variety of apartments, and townhouses. All our properties are located inside the city walls in neighbourhoods like St Saviourgate and Petergate, so you’ll be spoilt for choice. Thanks to the location of our accommodations, you can always have peace of mind that after a day of exploring, you can cosy up at your home away from home in no time.
From pet-friendly properties so you can take your furry friend along with you, to group accommodation for you and your family or friends, there’s something for everyone.
If you’re interested in learning more about York’s wealth of history, we have a collection of charming heritage properties to bring to life a summer getaway inspired by the past. Or perhaps you prefer the more contemporary things in life, and if that’s the case, our stylish modern apartments will certainly not disappoint. Spend a summer in York, and trust us, you’ll be coming back again next year.
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There’s no time better time than the summer to get the whole family together for a well-deserved break in each other’s company. Luckily for you, we have plenty of family-friendly accommodation in this wonderful city, that are available to book for UK summer breaks. Whether you’re planning on bringing the whole crew (extended family too), or you want some quality time for just you, your partner, and children – Wheelwrights have just the holiday home for all of you.
From its pretty cobbled streets that lead to stately homes, castles, and towers, to its beautiful gothic minster, towering over the meandering streets, York is the ideal place for a romantic getaway. From summer short breaks to last-minute breaks, you’ll find that all accommodation is perfectly located, so that you can visit the city’s best spots for your date nights.more...
York takes its food and drink very seriously. There’s a fantastic selection of cafes, bars, and restaurants for you to enjoy in the summer sun.
A beer garden will always be in sight in York, where you can enjoy a tipple or two with some good food whilst the sun shines down on you. The Star Inn the City is a renowned brasserie-style eatery famed for its picture-perfect riverside setting and its locally produced food. There’s also Spark:York where you’ll find an eclectic mix of food and drink from around the world that you can enjoy sat in the sun. Choose from gourmet burgers at Sloppy’s Burgers or excite your tastebuds at Shori where they serve Asian food. Finish off by sipping on a fruity bellini served by the piano at Bohemian Bar.
See the sweeping city views from the River Ouse, aboard City Cruises’ freshly painted blue boats. From sightseeing cruises to self-drive boats, there’s a trip to suit everyone, whether you’re looking for a family day out, a fun activity with friends, or a romantic boat trip for two.
With the arrival of the brighter and warmer weather, there will be opportunity to visit the seasonal gardens in York and its surrounding areas too. Here, you can embrace the fresh air and enjoy some beautiful natural spaces.
The Ebor Festival at York Racecourse (23rd to 26th August) combines sporting excellence and fashion over four fabulous days. The historic spectating areas with their stunning floral displays against the impressive Ebor and Knavesmire stands, make York the perfect place for such an event. Make sure to find your best glad rags for the occasion and get ready to watch some first-class racing skill!
If York is on your list for your next summer getaway and you need more information on our holiday homes in the city, contact us on 01904 228007 or at enquiries@wheelwrights.com.