For people who are looking to explore Borough of Harrogate, there’s a must-visit city in the form of Ripon. Located near a junction of the rivers Laver and Skell, this cathedral city that is over 1,300 years old is said to be one of the oldest, if not, the oldest city in all of England. There are several landmarks to explore here, including Fountains Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site; Ripon Cathedral, one of the oldest churches in the United Kingdom; and Druids’ Temple, which is rumored to be a place for worshipping the devil. These are but a fraction of the things that await tourists. To be able to experience everything the city has to offer, a good accommodation is required. To make the search easier, we’ve come up with a list for you. Check out some of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Ripon, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.
1. Award-winning residence with a full kitchen (from USD 126)
This residence has won the best in Ripon conversion back in 2004, which validates how beautiful its design is. It gives off a contemporary vibe, with its features such as modern sofas in the living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a well-designed and clean bathroom with a tub.
It is also pet-friendly, which is good news for people who want to bring their furry members with them. It’s near some of the local attractions, such as the city square and several shops and restaurants.
2. Elegant unit with two bedrooms (from USD 139)
This unit is dog-friendly and equipped with fast Wi-Fi and a home theater facility. It also has two bedrooms, one with a king-sized bed and the other with a bunk bed. It can accommodate up to five people. For large groups, both the owner’s properties can be combined to host up to 10 guests.
Top guest reviews
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nice kitchen and coffee maker tv and dvds books local information spacelovely apartment in a a historic building with all the amenities you could needgreat quirky and cosy apartment and so close to local amenities would definitely recommendwith the super glazing the cottage was very quiet large really comfy bedwe had a lovely stay in karen’s apartment over christmasCleanliness:
nice clean apartment to stay inwe found it very clean and at the same time cosythe place is spotlessly tidy and clean and we felt very safe and happy in these strange timeslovely place nice and cleanwell equiped well situated clean with private parking spotHost:
all my guests enjoyed staying here lovely home great hostkaren was really helpful and a great hostkaren was great at answering all our questions and very accommodating leaving tea and milk for our arrivaleverything you could need was provided and all facilities have been really well thought out by the ownereverything was perfect and many thanks to karen for being excellent hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and reasonably pricesgreat place very central and cozygreat apartment in good central location in riponamazing apartment in a fab locationgreat place and perfect location
3. Pretty cottage with a hot tub (from USD 188)
This pretty cottage boasts a hot tub, which you are free to use for relaxation. It also has a beautiful garden that is great for just chilling out. There’s even a cinema room in the basement, which is perfect for having intimate movie nights or bonding with your family over a Hollywood movie. The home is strategically located, so it’s close to tourist spots and shops, and it is just a few steps away from Fountains Abbey.
Although the rental is great for couples who are on an out-of-town date, up to five people can stay here, which makes it an ideal pick for families.
4. One-bedroom townhouse close to tourist attractions (from USD 102)
This townhouse is close to Yorkshire’s Garden Racecourse, shops, museums, and other attractions in Ripon, which makes it an ideal space for people who want convenient access to places of interests. The owners are friendly and are always ready to take care of their guests in little ways such as providing complimentary biscuits and milk in the morning. The home has one bedroom, which is tastefully arranged to be as relaxing as it can be.
Top guest reviews
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well equipped kitchen and amazingly comfortable bedall the rooms and facilities were spotless upon arrival and the amenities were greatvery well designed and presented rooms with plenty of space to relaxthe cottage is lovely and recently re-furbished and the bed is very comfortablewhat a lovely comfortable space with an enormous bed and great showerCleanliness:
so clean and stylishvery clean and freshly decorated propertyimmaculately clean and beautifully presentedvery clean comfortable placethe place was clean and cosyHost:
linda is a great hostlinda and del are excellent hostsvery helpful hoststhe hosts were very friendly and informativelinda is a fab host many thanksRead more reviewsLocation:
in great central locationperfect location to get around riponexcellent apartment central location for shopping and diningin a great locationperfect location in the centre of ripon
5. Cozy guest house with a lovely garden
Although this home is set in the middle of a bustling city, it comes as a surprise that it features a garden where you can relax and won’t even be bothered by the noise. This is the selling point of the rental, a place where you can enjoy your cup of tea or coffee with your partner without being disturbed by outside noise.
The guest house offers basic amenities you will need, such as Wi-Fi, a TV, and a fridge. With its one bedroom and one bathroom, two guests can be accommodated here, which makes the cottage great for a couple.
North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
5.08 km (3.2 mi) from Fountains AbbeySuperhost
Accommodates: 2
6. Victorian haven near Ripon Cathedral (from USD 113)
This charming brick house is near Ripon Cathedral, which makes it a practical choice for travelers. It is equipped with modern amenities, such as TV, a DVD player, and Wi-Fi. Its kitchen is equipped, great for guests who would like to prepare their own meals. Sampling local food will also be easy, since the rental is in close proximity to local eateries. Moreover, the property has two bedrooms, which are all tastefully furnished. It can host up to four guests.
Top guest reviews
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fabulous cosy cottage great courtyard garden very clean and comfortable with all required facilitieswe had a comfortable stayvery comfortable and quite place to stayCleanliness:
clean & cosy with new kitchen unitsgreat little cottage so clean and cosy and has everything you needthe place was execy what we needed well connected very clean flexible host and thoughtful touchesno12 was a lovely clean spacious and well located place to stay in ripon north yorkshireHost:
helen and janine are great hosts and let you feel comfortablehelen and her sister janine were great hostswe have enjoyed our stay thoroughly and the hosts have been so helpful and attentivehelen and janine are great hosts respond quickly to messages and couldn't be more helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and homely propertyfantastic location very close to the cathedral and town centreideal location for the centre of riponeasy walking distance of town and river&canal walkslovely cosy house close to the centre of ripon
7. Charming abode with a patio
With this charming abode’s patio and spacious lawn that are coupled with a complimentary barbecue grill, bonding with the whole family is going to be great. Every nook and cranny of the rental is spotless and designed to look quaint, which is conducive to relaxation. The cottage also has a full kitchen with a stove and utensils, which can be used for preparing a personalized meal. It provides two bedrooms and a bathroom and hosts up to four people.
Ripon, England, United Kingdom
4.78 km (3.0 mi) from Fountains AbbeyAccommodates: 4
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the old cottage has been updated to offer good bathrooms and many amenitiesmy mother couldn't stop saying how well equipped and comfortable the cottage isthe kitchen is particularly well- appointed with dishwasher and a large freezerstaying with my mum we enjoyed having a double bed each and our own bathroomCleanliness:
spotlessly clean and very well equippeda great stay in an immaculately clean housecould not ask for betterwell-designed and decorated with quality fittings and immaculately cleanHost:
and with a wonderful hostsue was a very friendly host she really does think of everything we absolutely loved our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to walk into riponbeautiful cottage with parking and within walking distance t ripon town centre
8. Lovely flat near shops
This lovely flat is near some of the major tourist attractions in the city. Fountains Abbey, Knaresborough, and York are just a couple of minutes away, as well as various shops and recreational establishments in the area.
The home is clutter-free and is designed in a tasteful manner. With its one bedroom fitted with a large bed, it can accommodate up to four people. The kitchen has almost everything you will need, such as a stove, utensils, and other cookware. Other amenities include a TV, a fridge, and a washing machine.
5.36 km (3.4 mi) from Fountains AbbeyAccommodates: 4
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we used the bedroom and the pull it sofa bed-both were comfortable and we all enjoyed our stay4 of us stayed overnight using the bed and sofabed which was perfect for an overnight staygreat apartment can't fault itfantastic apartment everything you’d need and in a lovely town 10/10reading other reviews were expecting basic breakfast provisions but otherwise happy with our stayCleanliness:
spotlessly clean and very spaciousvery clean and cosyvery clean and comfortablea lovely clean and modern apartmentbeautifully clean and well decorated flatHost:
great place great host and loved riponthoughtful touches like leaving a loaf of bread and milk was very helpfuleasily the best airbnb host i have had the pleasure of meetingsophie is a caring conscientious and welcoming hostwith regards covid 19 property was extremely clean and antibacterial hand wash was provided by the hostRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location after driving through the dalesgreat location and comfy placeideal location quiet and within easy short walk of the city centre and cathedralgreat location and very quietgreat location to town centre
9. Centrally located apartment with a pretty living room
This apartment sits at the center of the city, making it a convenient pick for travelers who are looking to explore Ripon’s major attractions. You will be able to enjoy its modern amenities, such as a living room with a Smart TV with Netflix access, an open-plan kitchen, a bathroom with a large bathtub and a shower, and two bedrooms with a bright ambiance. The place also has child-friendly amenities such as a crib and a high chair.
Up to four people can be accommodated here, which makes the home an ideal rental for a small family.
North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
4.33 km (2.7 mi) from Fountains AbbeyAccommodates: 4
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comfortable with new furnishings crockery etcCleanliness:
fabulous and sparkling clean apartmentwhat a lovely apartment - even better than it looks in the pictures so well equipped and spotlessly cleangreat apartment - lots of space and all really new and cleanHost:
host were very helpful and quick to respondRead more reviewsLocation:
a great location walking distance to towngreat location and very well equippeda centrally located apartment with easy access to shops and takeaways in riponlocation is very good short walk to plenty of shops and a parkthe location is great for exploring ripon on foot
10. Dog-friendly condo with modern amenities
Built for people who don’t want to leave their dogs behind when going on a vacation, this rental welcomes fur babies for a small fee. Since it’s close to Ripon Cathedral, you will be able to visit some attractions on foot.
The living room has a TV, which will make movie nights a delight. Fast Wi-Fi is complimentary, which is great for regular browsing or for remote working. The property also features three bedrooms and can accommodate up to five guests.
Ripon, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
4.72 km (3.0 mi) from Fountains AbbeyAccommodates: 5
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the apartment was even nicer than the photos suggestedwe visited in december and the apartment was really festive including a christmas treeamazing super king bedthe flat is very comfortable well equipped and nicely furnishedthe apartment was beautifully decorated and staying there felt like a real treatCleanliness:
very clean and tidyit was clean and comfortablethe cleanliness and thoughtful touches really stood out toospotlessly clean and with thoughtful touches such as orange juice and milkreally nice clean apartment in a good areaHost:
the host was very friendly and efficientkaren is a wonderful hostlovely apartment and the host karen was brilliant - very helpfulkaren the host was very friendly accommodating and flexibleowner is lovely and very very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location within the townfantastic location in centre of ripon near lots of good pubs and the cathedralgreat location in the centre of ripon which allows easy walking around the citythis is a very well presented property close to the centre of riponthe place was well equipped and centrally located with secure parking and entry gates
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With all the many things that the city has to offer its visitors, booking a rental in advance makes a lot of sense. But instead of picking just any home, it makes much more sense to pick one of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Ripon.
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