Thirsk is a small, old-fashioned market town set in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire. The town has evolved into a popular travel destination attracting travellers who enjoy countryside sceneries, as it is close to Yorkshire Dales National Park and North York Moors National Park. Common activities here include birdwatching, hiking, biking, horse riding and Thirsk tours. Other attractions dot the area, such as the Thirsk Museum, the World of James Herriot Museum and Lord’s Cricket Ground. The town also brims with accommodation facilities that offer a comfortable stay. Check out this curated list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Thirsk, 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 12, 2024.
1. Stylish rental in Thirsk Hall (from USD 171)
This stylish rental with stunning features guarantees an unforgettable stay. Set in Thirsk Hall, the property is within walking distance of the market square. The south side offers beautiful scenery of parklands and gardens, where you can take short walks.
This two-bedroom rental features three beds and one bathroom with a tub to accommodate four guests. A fully stocked kitchen, a dining area, WiFi access and free parking are also available.
Top guest reviews
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the beds were comfortable and the bookcases filled with every book you could imagine wantingCleanliness:
everything was homely and spotless and all so welcominglovely location and accommodation immaculately clean very good hostsHost:
the hosts live on the property and are charming and helpfulthe bath was enormous and all the products eco friendly and lovelya great place to stay with welcoming hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful flat in a really great locationa wonderful flat in superb and convenient setting within a short walking distance from shops and restaurantsabsolutely fantastic great location beautiful family incredibly beautiful groundslovely apartment in a great locationgreat apartment in an unbeatable location with fantastic hosts
2. Quirky abode in central location
This rental is full of character, appealing to people with different preferences. It features a bright and airy ambience by day and a charming atmosphere at night. Inside, you will find an open-plan layout with a living, dining and kitchen area. The bathroom comes with a tub, overhead shower and toilet.
Located in a central yet quiet area, the property is near the World of James Herriot Museum and the Thirsk Museum.
North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
121 meters (396.8 ft) from The World Of James HerriotSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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the house is roomy cosy set up on 2 floors very cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
it was a perfect location
3. Well-appointed home for two (from USD 88)
This modern home was converted from a stable to an elegant one-bedroom space. It features an open-plan layout with a combined kitchen, dining and living room. Cooking appliances, a flat-screen TV with Netflix capabilities and laundry facilities are available for convenience.
Outside, you will find a small patio with a cosy sitting area for two. If you have a pet, they are welcome to stay with you.
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beautiful flowers on the table and milk tea and coffee providedloft space is a double bedroom with a comfortable bed and lovely crisp bed linenCleanliness:
very clean and sunny spacewonderfully clean modern and cosyvery clean and had everything that we neededcomfortable stylish and spotlessly cleanhouse was lovely and cleanHost:
friendly and helpful hostsvery kind hostslovely hosts very welcominglovely hosts who make you feel welcome & helpful whilst also respecting your privacy and spacei can highly recommend chris as a host and the propertyRead more reviewsLocation:
good location to townperfectly situated for central thirskgreat location just short walk into townreally great location a few mins away from the town centreperfect location about 1-2 minutes walk to town centre
4. Bakery Cottage
Bakery Cottage is tucked in a secluded area close to the town centre. Originally part of a local bakery, it was converted to a compact yet cosy and well-appointed space for couples.
The rental is spread across two floors, with the lower floor accommodating a kitchen with over-the-counter dining, a sofa and a flat-screen TV. The upper level features a comfy double bed and a bathroom with a tub. Pets are welcome.
North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
213 meters (0.2 ft) from The World Of James HerriotAccommodates: 2
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the cottage has great facilities with everything you need set in a charming courtyardthe cottage is very attractively furnished the bed is firm but comfortablethe kitchen is very well equipped and the two seater settee is cosyCleanliness:
spotlessly clean in a fantastic locationexceptionally clean nicely furnished and some lovely personal touches you couldn't ask for morecosy quirky cottage which is immaculately cleanvery clean and the hosts are very welcomingclean and cosey cottage right in centre of thirsk town very quite areaHost:
he is a very thoughtful host who even took time to call round and check we were okit was very clean and we really liked the little touches provided by the owner including xmas decorationsneighbors very friendly and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
location is great for exploring the moore’s and daleslocation is absolutely perfect for popping into town and for walk along the riverclose to town but a calm oasissuper comfy bed and great locationgreat location for our week's break to explore the moors and the dales and the nearby major towns
5. Cosy two-bedroom cottage in quiet neighbourhood (from USD 63)
You can rent this lovely cottage either by yourself or with your significant other and a four-legged companion. Located in a quiet and friendly neighbourhood, this property is close to the North York Moors and the James Herriot Museum.
It features two bedrooms with views of a babbling creek and a large parking area. For your meals, there is a modern kitchen equipped with necessary cooking appliances.
Top guest reviews
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complementary breakfast included everything included for a comfortable staysmall toilet and sink in bathroom and lovely powerful shower in the bedroomthere is a sheet with useful info on as you walk in such as wifi codes local areathe wifi was good there is a dishwasher and central heatingwe found the wifi to be fast and reliable and everything was really cleanCleanliness:
everything was clean tidy well communicatedin need of a thorough cleanthe bed was comfy and clean with a nice showervery clean and tidy just a home from homeHost:
the hosts are very thoughtfulthe hosts were very accomodating and helpfulthe owner is very friendly and helpfulvery thoughtful hosts who had thought of everything we may need to be able to settle straight inwe didn't meet the hosts but communication was quick and easy and we didn't encounter any issuesRead more reviewsLocation:
close to the town center and within walking distance to the supermarkets and local attractionsa beautiful setting and locationgreat location and very friendly neighboursjohns place is in a great location within thirskideal location for exploring the yorkshire dales and the north yorks moors
6. Luxurious cottage near Thirsk marketplace (from USD 113)
This charming cottage is only a five-minute walk to Thirsk marketplace, where you will find plenty of shopping areas and attraction sites such as the World of James Herriot Museum. The rental boasts a stylish two-bedroom space equipped with everything you will need during your stay.
There is a well-appointed living room, a fully stocked kitchen and a dining area. Outside, you will find a patio with a table and four chairs as well as a private parking space. A group of five guests can enjoy their stay here.
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a warm and comfortable cottage with on site parkingreally impressed with a well-stocked working kitchenwonderful bathroom sitting room and fully equipped kitchenvery comfortable spotless bed and bed linen even included robes for the bathCleanliness:
communication was good and the cottage was spotlessly cleansuperb accomodation - spotlessly clean and high quality - highly recommendedit was exceptionally clean and everything was pristine - towels bedding crockery glassesspotless and lots of little extras to make your stay specialvery comfortable superbly equipped and spotlessly cleanHost:
our hosts were very friendly and lovely peoplehosts were very friendly and helpful throughout staygraham and gail are wonderful hoststhe hosts were also on call should we need anything and very friendlygraham and gail are excellent hosts and you will not be disappointedRead more reviewsLocation:
location is perfect really quiet but also close to they town centregreat place very conveniently located for the centre of thirsk - short 5 min walkthe cottage is perfectly situated in thirsk but also to access other areas close bya beautifully presented and tastefully decorated cottage within walking distance of thirskthirsk is an interesting and pretty town with many things to do and places to discover nearby
7. The Nook (from USD 81)
The Nook is a converted garage that now features studio space for couples and solo adventurers. It comes with a kitchenette set next to the dining table and living room, a cosy bedroom area and a bathroom.
For your relaxation, you can access the outdoor sitting area. Parking is free on the premises, and the host accepts long-term stays.
Top guest reviews
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fabulous shower and wet room - wished i’d noticed the usb sockets sooner though so handythe accommodation is extremely comfortable and well thought out with lovely homely toucheslots of nice extra touches like breakfast chocolate and toiletriessara has gone above and beyond to make it as homely and as comfortable as possibleCleanliness:
spotlessly clean well equipped and warm & comfortablesparkling clean very comfy bed and great facilitiesscrupulously clean with lovely touches such as fresh flowerslovely place very clean and well laid outfantastic place clean quiet and comfortable with everything you needHost:
a really outstanding hostsara was such a lovely host from the moment i bookedsara is a very welcoming and accommodating hostsara is a great host very friendly and welcomingsara is also a fantastic host and we wouldn't hesitate to recommend a stay hereRead more reviewsLocation:
ideal walking distance to town and amenitiesperfect location for both the town and the racecourseso cosy and clean excellent location being walking distance to thirsk townsara was wonderful and the location was perfect for touring the james herriott siteslovely cosy little apartment in an excellent location
8. Bright and airy attic rental (from USD 47)
This is a compact yet modern attic well equipped to keep you comfortable during your stay. The space is complete with a private bathroom, a double bed, a sofa bed, a dining area and a kitchenette equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a kettle. The small windows in the room brighten the space and allow fresh air to come in.
When staying here, you will have access to laundry appliances, a garden area, barbecue facilities and off-street parking.
Top guest reviews
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the room is as described - actually better in that the sofa bed looks really comfortableneat clean good value quiet location comfortable coffee tea breakfast cereals chocolates ensuite sleeps 3 friendly welcoming hostsCleanliness:
what a lovely super clean & relaxing place to staythe room was tidy clean quiet and comfortable with own shower and toiletthe room and bathroom are cleanthe room was so clean and very comfortable with lots of little well thought touchesthe en suite was spotless with a lovely showerHost:
the hosts were friendly and happy to chatlovely host and great value for moneyeve & matt are the perfect hostseve and matt were the perfect hostsreally friendly hosts adorable cats and nice private spaceRead more reviewsLocation:
for a place to stay close to the town this is an ideal locationcereal and choc bickies are supplied too perfect locationexcellent location in your own part of the houseeve's place is in a great location about 2 minutes walk from the centre of thirskeve's place is in an amazing location for thirsk and the surrounding area
9. Spacious suite in the heart of Thirsk
Bright and well lit, this apartment is on the upper level of a private family home in Thirsk. The property is located close to the marketplace, where you will find local shops and attractions. The suite was recently refurbished to a modern space with a cool ambience, wall decors and wooden furniture. It features a large space equipped with a king-sized bed, a dining table, a sofa, and a wardrobe.
While there is no kitchen, the host provides continental breakfast with a range of options. Private parking is also available on site.
388 meters (0.3 ft) from The World Of James HerriotAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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the room was huge and just as it was describednice big top floor room and huge en-suite bathroomCleanliness:
the room was very clean and comfortablemassive beautifully clean bathroom with both walk-in drench shower and a batha great spacious place to stayroom spacious and the bed was really comfortableHost:
sarah is lovely and a great hostsarah is really helpful and welcomingsarah was incredibly accommodating and helpfulhighly recommend this place and this hostsarah is very nice host responds quickly to any queriesRead more reviewsLocation:
a great central location in thirskgood location close to thirsk centregreat location and easy to get togreat location 5 minutes walk into towna perfect location for visiting thirsk and the surrounding area
Enjoy the idyllic beauty of Thirsk
For a relaxing holiday in New Yorkshire, Thirsk is a great option. It is a quiet town with countryside scenery and plenty of walking trails. Stay in one of these Airbnb vacation rentals to easily explore the area.
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