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Acomb holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 9 apartments and other holiday rentals in Acomb that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family or friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a garden. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Acomb

  • Historic charm: Acomb boasts a wealth of historic buildings and charming churches, perfect for history enthusiasts.
  • Scenic outdoor adventures: Explore the picturesque Holgate area and West Bank, offering stunning views and lovely walks.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Acomb's welcoming vibe makes it ideal for families seeking a relaxing getaway.
  • Local shopping: Discover unique local shops brimming with character, providing a taste of the community.
  • Diverse accommodation: Acomb offers a range of vacation rentals, from cosy bungalows to charming cottages.

Popular types of accommodation in Acomb

Vrbo offers a variety of vacation rentals in Acomb, catering to diverse preferences. Whether you're looking for a cosy bungalow, a spacious bedroom flat, or a charming cottage, you'll find the perfect fit for your stay. With access to local amenities and a welcoming community, Acomb is an ideal destination for your next getaway. Explore our listings to discover the perfect accommodation for your needs.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors to Acomb, offering modern amenities and great locations for a comfortable stay.
  • Houses: A popular option for those seeking a home-like atmosphere, ideal for families and groups.
  • Cottages: Delightful and quaint, these accommodations provide a picturesque setting for a relaxing getaway.
  • Caravan Parks: A unique option for those who enjoy the outdoors, combining comfort with adventure.
  • Cabins: Perfect for a secluded escape, these charming retreats are nestled in nature.**

Top attractions near Acomb

Acomb offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore historic buildings, charming churches, and informative museums, catering to families and those seeking a taste of local history. Whether you're enjoying the scenic surroundings or immersing yourself in the rich culture, Acomb promises a memorable getaway.

  • York Minster: An iconic cathedral renowned for its stunning Gothic architecture and intricate stained glass. Visitors can explore its rich history, climb the tower for breathtaking views, and admire the beautiful interiors that embody centuries of culture.
  • Shambles: A charming medieval street lined with quaint shops, tea rooms, and restaurants. Its narrow, cobbled pathways create a delightful atmosphere, making it perfect for leisurely strolls and discovering unique local crafts.
  • York City Walls: These ancient fortifications offer a unique glimpse into York's history. A walk along the walls provides panoramic views of the city and a chance to appreciate the impressive architecture and historical significance.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Acomb, indulge in luxury at Bishopthorpe Tennis Club, merely 1.9km away. Unwind together at Aldwark Manor Spa or The Oaks Spa, both 11.9km from Acomb, where wellness and relaxation await you. Perfect spots for couples seeking tranquility.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Acomb can have a delightful day at York Maze, just 2.5km away, exploring its fun-filled pathways. Don't miss the sweet experience at York's Chocolate Story, 1.2km away, or catch a match at Bootham Crescent Stadium, also 1.2km away, for some sporting excitement.

Things to do recommended for groups

During your group visit to Acomb, enjoy a shopping spree at McArthur Glen Designer Outlet, catch a captivating performance at York Theatre Royal, and unwind with a round of golf at Heworth Golf Club, all while soaking up the local atmosphere and charm.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Acomb

If you’re planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or considering an extended stay, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful tips for booking with Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Acomb with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Acomb with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it would be wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Acomb: For many, a family holiday is simply not the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. The majority of pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of your family feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Acomb: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect destination. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Acomb

Acomb, a charming village near York, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore the picturesque Holgate area and West Bank, where you'll find local shops brimming with character. The friendly atmosphere and family-friendly vibe make it perfect for a relaxing getaway. Don't miss the chance to enjoy stunning views from various vantage points while immersing yourself in the rich history of this lovely region.

  • York: Situated a mere 1.2km from Acomb, York is a historic city known for its rich heritage and stunning architecture. Visitors flock to York for its outdoor adventures, scenic views, and vibrant atmosphere. The city boasts numerous recreational areas and theatres, making it a cultural hub. Key attractions include the iconic York Minster, the expansive walls that surround the city, and the picturesque York National Park for those who enjoy nature. Strolling through the medieval streets, you'll discover quaint shops and delightful cafés to enhance your travel experience.
  • Knapton: Knapton, a charming village located 435m from Acomb, offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. The village is known for its recreational areas and bustling public market, where visitors can immerse themselves in local culture. Knapton is surrounded by stunning national parks and historic houses, providing plenty of opportunities for exploration and adventure. The community spirit and friendly atmosphere make it an ideal spot for a leisurely day trip.
  • Bootham: Just 1.2km from Acomb, Bootham is a delightful village that combines cultural themes with outdoor family experiences. The area is home to several recreational spaces and theatres, ensuring fun for visitors of all ages. Noteworthy landmarks include historic buildings and monuments that tell the story of the region. Bootham's proximity to York enhances your visit, allowing for easy exploration of both the village and the city’s rich heritage.

Best time to go to Acomb

If you're planning a trip to Acomb, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in March, July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April46.4°F (8.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often results in significant savings. To help you discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your travels, allowing you to seamlessly create new trips, resume previous ones, or organise your itineraries. You can easily view the properties you’ve saved or booked, which are sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin utilising Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the natural landscape of Acomb

The parks and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Acomb. This city has something for everyone. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Acomb

Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Acomb a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • York Dungeon (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Aldwark Manor Spa (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Rudding Park Golf Course (14.9 mi / 24 km)
  • Kilnwick Percy Golf Course (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
  • Heworth Golf Club (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Web Adventure Park (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Acomb

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Acomb is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Yorkshire Museum Gardens (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Rowntree Park (2 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Beningbrough Hall and Garden (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Redwood Park Fishing Lakes (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Bramham Park (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
  • Stockeld Park (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)

How to get to and around Acomb

Fly into Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), the closest airport, located 22.5 mi (36.2 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Acomb when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Acomb, England, a great area to stay is the vicinity around the centre of Acomb itself. This vibrant neighbourhood is known for its easy access to local amenities and a friendly atmosphere. You'll find a variety of properties available, suiting different tastes and budgets, making it an ideal choice for visitors.

One of the top attractions nearby is the historic Acomb Village, where you can explore charming shops and cafes that reflect the local culture. Additionally, you can take a leisurely stroll to the picturesque Acomb Green, a lovely park that offers a tranquil setting for relaxation or a picnic. The area is well-connected to York city centre, which is just a short bus ride away, allowing you to easily explore its rich history and attractions, including the magnificent York Minster and the fascinating Jorvik Viking Centre.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Acomb?
Prices for holiday rentals in Acomb vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Acomb to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Acomb holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Acomb on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Acomb?
A long-stay holiday rental in Acomb is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Acomb holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Acomb with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
When is the best time to visit Acomb for a holiday rental?
July marks the peak travel season in Acomb, drawing visitors eager to immerse themselves in the vibrant community and picturesque surroundings. During this month, the weather is typically warm, with temperatures ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for exploring the charming local parks and enjoying leisurely strolls through the historic streets.

The summer months, from July to September, offer a number of activities for holidaymakers. You can partake in outdoor festivals, local markets, and various cultural events that celebrate the essence of Acomb. The lively option is great for families and groups seeking to enjoy the best of the English summer.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in October. While this month is quieter, it still offers lovely autumnal scenery, with the opportunity to enjoy peaceful walks and explore the area at a more relaxed pace. The stunning fall colours provide a beautiful backdrop for those who appreciate nature's changing palette.
How early should I book a Acomb holiday rental?
Book your Acomb holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Acomb?
In Acomb, visitors can explore a variety of local attractions that reflect the charm of this suburb of York. The area is home to the picturesque Acomb Green, a lovely park that serves as a focal point for community events and leisurely strolls. Close by, the historic St. Stephen's Church, with its striking architecture, offers a glimpse into the area's rich heritage.

For those interested in shopping and dining, Acomb's main street features an array of independent shops, cafes, and pubs, providing a vibrant local atmosphere.
Can I change or cancel my Acomb home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Acomb holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Acomb holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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