York holiday homes

Why visit York

• Stunning Beaches: Enjoy beautiful sandy shores perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and beach games.
• Historic Sites: Visit charming historical homes and museums that showcase York's rich heritage.
• Outdoor Activities: Engage in family-friendly adventures like hiking, biking, and exploring nature trails.
• Scenic Waterfront: Relax in picturesque waterfront holiday rentals with stunning ocean views.
• Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore vibrant local communities filled with quaint shops and eateries.

Top attractions in and around York

York, Maine, is a fantastic destination for outdoor and beach-loving families, offering a mix of culture and history. You can explore stunning beaches, historic houses, and engaging museums, making it perfect for a diverse range of activities. With plenty of options for things to do and see, you'll find an enjoyable experience in this charming town.

• Ogunquit Beach: This stunning beach, located 11.3km from York, offers a quintessential seaside experience with golden sands and a lively atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and beach games.
• Perkins Cove: Situated 9.7km away, this charming park is ideal for families. Enjoy outdoor activities surrounded by natural beauty, with eco-friendly vibes and picturesque views of the coastline.
• Old School House: Located within York, this historic house showcases local culture and heritage, providing a unique glimpse into the area's past.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're keen on a romantic getaway in York, Maine, don't miss Flag Hill Winery, just 32.2km away. Enjoy the enchanting atmosphere, sip exquisite wines, and bask in the perfect blend of romance and entertainment that will make your couple's retreat truly memorable.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience family fun at Water Country, an exciting waterpark 17.7km from York. Indulge your sweet tooth at Yummies Candy and Nuts, only 8.0km away, or visit Sanborn's Candies, 29.0km from York, for delightful treats that everyone will love.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting York, Maine can hike the scenic Marginal Way, shop at Kittery Premium Outlets for a fun day, and catch a show at the Ogunquit Playhouse for a taste of local culture and entertainment. These experiences are perfect for creating lasting memories together.

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

If you're heading off on an adventure with a group, family, or even your furry friends, or if you're planning an extended stay, it's important to set your priorities straight when filtering your options. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to York with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to York with young kids: Holidays with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, making sure there are suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to York: For many, a family getaway wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting York: If you’re in search of holiday rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to think about including features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near York

York, Maine, offers a delightful blend of scenic beaches and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway. Explore the picturesque waterfront holiday rentals or unwind in serene suburbs. Nearby, discover charming historical sites and vibrant neighbourhoods that capture the essence of coastal charm. Whether you’re after beach houses or a city break, York promises a memorable experience filled with stunning views and a welcoming atmosphere.

• Ogunquit: Located 9.7km from York, Ogunquit is a charming coastal town renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. A favourite among families, the area offers a variety of hiking trails and golf courses, making it perfect for those keen on exploring nature. The picturesque beaches, including the family-friendly Ogunquit Beach, provide a beautiful setting for a relaxing day by the sea. The town's vibrant tourist precinct is filled with delightful shops and eateries, ensuring a memorable experience for all visitors.
• York Beach: Just 3.2km from York, York Beach is a delightful seaside destination known for its inviting atmosphere and family-friendly activities. With a focus on outdoor fun, visitors can enjoy the sandy shores and various recreational options including golf and skiing. The local beaches, such as Long Sands and Short Sands, are perfect for sunbathing and swimming. York Beach also boasts a lively tourist precinct, featuring quaint shops and delicious dining options, making it a great spot for a day of exploration.
• Portsmouth: Situated 12.9km from York, Portsmouth is a historic city known for its scenic beauty and family-oriented activities. This vibrant destination offers a plethora of outdoor experiences, including access to golf courses and private country clubs. The charming waterfront and historic downtown area are perfect for leisurely strolls, with numerous shops, galleries, and eateries to explore. Portsmouth’s rich history and stunning scenery make it an ideal stop for those seeking culture and relaxation during their vacation.

Best time to go to York

If you're planning a trip to York, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	27.0°F (-2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	28.0°F (-2.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	34.7°F (1.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
July	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
August	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
September	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
November	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
December	33.3°F (0.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save some dollars on your next holiday? It might be worth being a bit flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you often can enjoy significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy place for you to plan new adventures, continue from where you last stopped, or review and arrange your travel plans. You can easily find your saved or booked properties sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.