York is part of the Leeds Region placed midway between London and Edinburgh. This place is unlike any other city in England and is known for its sports activities, culture, and historical landmarks. Check out the magnificent Yorkshire Dales, mountain hills, and North York wetlands. What’s more, the largest British newspaper, The Sunday Times, deemed the city as the best place to live in the UK in 2019 due to its amazing combination of heritage and hi-tech. There are such diverse things to do and explore in the town, including high-class museums,cultural sites, original racetracks, and of course, great places to stay. If you want to try something unique, try a yurt - it is a lovely place to enjoy a relaxing break from modern life, set amid restful and stunning landscapes. Book your stay and have a unique experience in York! Keep reading for the top yurts in York, the UK here.
1. 1. Small nomadic yurt with sofa in a rural area (from USD 165)
This adult-only yurt is located in a rural area just 3.5 miles (5.6 kilometers) from the center of the city. It offers a riverside walk to the local village and is close to a bus stop. Clifton Moor Shopping Centre with a 24-hour restaurant is just 0.75 miles (1.2 kilometers) away. This luxury yurt comes with a double bed, sofa, heater, and coffee table. There is a shower block and a toilet that is just an easy walk from the units. Laundry facilities, a cafe, and a barbeque area are available on site as well.
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great place to stay if you want to try something a little different
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2. 4. Mongolian yurt with an underfloor heated bathroom
This Mongolian yurt is located near the farmyard opposite The Duke of York campsite in Peak District. The yurt is warm, cozy, and welcoming. It comes with single mattresses and a double divan bed. Other facilities such as wood-burning camping stove, small kitchen, a heated bathroom, and shared additional toilets are also provided. The location is ideal for guest’s needs and has many great walking trails close by.
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the adjacent bathroom having underfloor heating makes the stay in even deepest winter very comfortablea good sized yurt with plenty of room for 4 of usthe bathroom was lovely and warmcosy comfortable accommodation set in a beautiful environmentCleanliness:
clean peaceful and some lovely places to walkbathrooms were also well equipped modern and very cleanthe shower and loo facilities were nice and clean and warm enough as the weather was finewood stove was nice and warm once running toilet/bathroom was cleanwe had a lovely stay the yurts are incredible very clean and much bigger than we expectedHost:
rachel was a superb hosthosts are just so welcoming and helpfulvery welcoming and hospitable hostrachel was a very welcoming host and showed us round and provided some tips on the local arearachel is an excellent host and we will definitely be back againRead more reviewsLocation:
located right on a major walking trail and close to some good pubsgood location for surrounding areas and local attractionslovely location slap bang in the heart of the peaksabsolutely beautiful location; the scenery was wonderfulgreat location and really cosy place for the night
3. 5. Cozy yurt with spacious beds (from USD 137)
This unique yurt is situated at the head of the splendid Great Langdale Valley where the most magnificent scenery surrounds it. The yurt features the perfect blend of back-to-nature living and the usual holiday luxuries. It comes with spacious beds, cozy wood-burning stoves, and warm duvets, not to mention solar lighting and fairy lights for luxury camping.
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excellent washing and dryer facilities impressed with the cleanlinesshowever the issue took 2-3 hours to resolve so breakfast wasn’t had until almost lunchtimewe loved looking at the stars from our bed through the skylightCleanliness:
the yurts are big cosy and cleanthe yurt was spacious and clean and had nice touches such as the games boxHost:
staff on site were very helpfulthe staff are helpful and the yurt is comfortablethe campsite itself was beautiful and the staff were incredibly friendly and helpfulincredibly cosy especially with the wood burner would definitely return thanks to the host for a wonderful staypubs were within walking distance and everyone was really friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was absolutely stunninggorgeous walking trails and waterfalls close by alsothe location is perfect for hiking climbing canyoning etc and there's a pub within walking distanceoverall great accommodation and location and would definitely recommendthe location is incredibly beautiful and secluded perfect for walking and getting away from it all
4. 6. Luxury glamping tent with an exclusive toilet
This luxury glamping tent is located in the middle of the Ribble Valley, where guests can enjoy the scenic panorama of Pendle Hill. This yurt offers a luxury hot tub and a shower and hot and cold water. In the meantime, other facilities such as a kitchen and an indoor fireplace are also provided in the property. Guests have a chance to see the milking cows at the farm by arrangement.
5. 7. Meadow yurt with a wood-burning stove (from USD 162)
The meadow yurt is situated just a short walk from Bivouac Cafe, overlooking the North Yorkshire Countryside. This accommodation is suitable for up to five people. It comes with four beds with bed linens, kitchen, fireplace, a wood-burning stove, along with shower and toiletries. There is no electricity in the area so guests must bring torches. Guests will enjoy the excellent environment and amenities designed for a great stay.
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wonderful location and experience the team go over and above to meet requirements
Experience a remarkable adventure in the UK
Experience a fantastic adventure in York, the UK, and enjoy precious moments amid nature in these great yurts. These areas are convenient for families, friends, and couples to experience a holiday with a different style.
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