Top 7 Yurts In York, United Kingdom - Updated 2024

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Julie 
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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 for lunch. 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, United Kingdom here.

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 March 13, 2024.

1. Eisa Yurt (from USD 156)

Welcome to the enchanting world of a one-of-a-kind luxury Yurt nestled on a raised platform, offering breathtaking views of the stunning Newburgh Priory Estate. Step inside and bask in the spaciousness and brightness of this magical place, complete with a luxurious King-size bed for a truly heavenly sleep. And that’s not all – your stay comes with an exclusive Japanese Ofuro wood-fired hot tub, the perfect treat to help you unwind.

Pets are welcome here, and you’ll have your private garden to relax in. Enjoy the great outdoors with a lovely patio or balcony and, as the night falls, revel in the magic of the fire pit. Whether you’re planning a short escape or a more extended stay, they’ve got you covered. Let them know if you need a travel cot, and they’ll make it happen!

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Coxwold, England, United Kingdom
27.94 km (17.4 mi) from Fountains Abbey
218 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
uber comfortable bed lovely views great hot tub
so relaxing leaving the door open and admiring the view from the bed
the setting is very peaceful indeed we headed to the pub and the tea room in the town
Cleanliness:
fantastic really clean lovely place would recommend to anyone
toilet & shower were excellent and spotlessly clean given that they are outside
nice clean shower and toilet area close to the yurt
the yurt was very clean and tidy
Host:
the hosts did everything to make sure the stay was everything we wanted
both had great service and very friendly staff who recommended various places to visit and some nice walks
we had a wonderful time at hinoki retreat the hosts were very helpful
laura and ben are helpful friendly hosts who are always on hand to help
great hosts great place very private perfect to get away from the life stresses and reset
Location:
amazing place and fantastic location
the location - amazing amazing amazing
beautiful yurt in a lovely location
definitely a place to visit to unwind and have a break from modern technology
this place is the perfect place to get away from busy life and completely relax and unwind
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2. Sugi Yurt (from USD 165)

Step into a serene oasis where nature’s beauty surrounds you, offering stunning garden views and complimentary on-site parking. You’ll find yourself in a state of pure relaxation with your very own private wood-fired hot tub, perfectly designed for two. Imagine indulging in a seasonal hot tub experience under the mesmerizing starry sky, available 24 hours for your pleasure. And your furry friends are more than welcome to join in on the fun! The charming yurt comes with thoughtful amenities, including a travel cot if you need it.

Gather ‘round the cozy fire pit to create unforgettable memories in this dreamy garden setting. It’s an outdoor adventure you won’t want to miss, complete with barbeque facilities and all the cooking equipment you need for an effortless stay. While there’s no electricity, they’ve got you covered with mobile phone charging banks and a cool box for your convenience.

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Coxwold, England, United Kingdom
27.96 km (17.4 mi) from Fountains Abbey
201 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the yurt is very comfortable warms up well and has the amenities you need
we would highly recommend hinoki retreat if you're looking for a super comfortable secluded weekend in the countryside
Cleanliness:
the toilet and shower are both clean and private
the scenery was idiliic and everything was spotless and clean
the room was lovely and clean and with a helpful manual there too
such an amazing experience - the yugi was spotless with everything you need for a fabulous “glamping” experience
the yurt was clean and well equipped
Host:
the hosts are great
overall our stay was so lovely and the hosts were incredibly helpful
ben and laura are really great hosts communication has been spot on
an amazing stay will definitely be back the trip exceeded our expectations good communication from hosts
Location:
great location and facilities
superb place in a great location
lots of lovely walks and pubs close by
amazing location excellent communication will be booking again for sure :)
the setting is just lovely very quiet and you really feel like you’re away from everything
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3. Small nomadic yurt with sofa in a rural area (from USD 140)

This adult-only glamping yurt in York 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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York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
34.28 km (21.3 mi) from Fountains Abbey
10 reviews   Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Location:
great place to stay if you want to try something a little different
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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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Buxton, DERBYSHIRE, United Kingdom
101.93 km (63.4 mi) from Fountains Abbey
552 reviews   Superhost
Yurt 1 Bed 5 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the adjacent bathroom having underfloor heating makes the stay in even deepest winter very comfortable
a good sized yurt with plenty of room for 4 of us
the bathroom was lovely and warm
cosy comfortable accommodation set in a beautiful environment
Cleanliness:
clean peaceful and some lovely places to walk
bathrooms were also well equipped modern and very clean
the shower and loo facilities were nice and clean and warm enough as the weather was fine
wood stove was nice and warm once running toilet/bathroom was clean
we had a lovely stay the yurts are incredible very clean and much bigger than we expected
Host:
rachel was a superb host
hosts are just so welcoming and helpful
very welcoming and hospitable host
rachel was a very welcoming host and showed us round and provided some tips on the local area
rachel is an excellent host and we will definitely be back again
Location:
located right on a major walking trail and close to some good pubs
good location for surrounding areas and local attractions
lovely location slap bang in the heart of the peaks
absolutely beautiful location; the scenery was wonderful
great location and really cosy place for the night
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5. Cozy yurt with spacious beds (from USD 67)

This unique glamping yurt for rent near York 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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Bassenthwaite, United Kingdom
120.31 km (74.8 mi) from Fountains Abbey
70 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 5 Beds 6 Guests 1 Bedroom 8 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
excellent washing and dryer facilities impressed with the cleanliness
however the issue took 2-3 hours to resolve so breakfast wasn’t had until almost lunchtime
we loved looking at the stars from our bed through the skylight
Cleanliness:
the yurts are big cosy and clean
the yurt was spacious and clean and had nice touches such as the games box
Host:
staff on site were very helpful
the staff are helpful and the yurt is comfortable
the campsite itself was beautiful and the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful
incredibly cosy especially with the wood burner would definitely return thanks to the host for a wonderful stay
pubs were within walking distance and everyone was really friendly
Location:
the location was absolutely stunning
gorgeous walking trails and waterfalls close by also
the location is perfect for hiking climbing canyoning etc and there's a pub within walking distance
overall great accommodation and location and would definitely recommend
the location is incredibly beautiful and secluded perfect for walking and getting away from it all
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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.

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Clitheroe, United Kingdom
64.53 km (40.1 mi) from Fountains Abbey
19 reviews   Superhost
Yurt 3 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

7. Meadow yurt with a wood-burning stove (from USD 126)

The meadow yurt is situated just a short walk from Bivouac Cafe, overlooking the North Yorkshire Countryside. This unique accommodation near York 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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Ilton, England, United Kingdom
14.17 km (8.9 mi) from Fountains Abbey
6 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in yurt 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Location:
wonderful location and experience the team go over and above to meet requirements
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Experience a remarkable adventure in the UK

Experience a fantastic glamping adventure in York, UK, and enjoy precious moments amid nature in these fantastic yurts. These areas are convenient for families, friends, and couples to experience a holiday with a different style.

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