![]() ![]() Views over the historic York Minster, Italian quartz kitchens, balconies, three penthouses with private terraces and residents’ parking, make Icona the ideal choice for York accommodation.Ĭompleted at the end of last year, everything is brand new and therefore provides a worry-free investment offering convenient low-maintenance accommodation and solid rental returns. ![]() Located under ten minutes away from the city’s key business areas and the facilities, eateries and attractions of central York itself, Icona York boasts 32 one and two-bedroom apartments across five floors, with a communal rooftop, gym and dedicated concierge service. Icona York on Redeness Street is one such development helping to recast the area as a cosmopolitan, hugely sought-after zone set to see rising property prices over the coming years. One such area is the formerly industrial Layerthorpe, lying just to the north-east of York city centre, which has a number of prime sites already earmarked for large residential and commercial schemes, including popular serviced apartment offerings. Developers are pouring in and expansive regeneration projects are set to transform regions of the city into work/play meccas for business and recreational travellers. With so many appealing attributes, it is no wonder that the temporary accommodation sector is on fire in the walled city. Those hungry for more history will not be left wanting - York is also home to a fully restored two-storey, semi-subterranean Cold War bunker, built in 1961 to track nuclear explosions and fallout in the event of a nuclear war. If you are wondering why York is a good place to visit, families flock to make history books come alive for schoolchildren, with tales of the city’s infamous son, Guy Fawkes, and to visit some of the UK’s top museums and attractions, including the National Railway Museum, Fairfax House, known as the ‘finest Georgian townhouse in England,’ and the York Army Museum. ![]() Indeed, York offers a ‘mini-metropolis with cool cafes, destination restaurants and innovative companies’, the newspaper adds.Ĭouple this with its rich history as a Roman outpost, a home to Vikings, its character-filled streets of magnificent medieval homes and gothic York Minster and you have a pressing need for varied accommodation options within those 13th century walls. One such city enjoying a boom in temporary accommodation demand is historic York in North Yorkshire, a permanent fixture on the UK’s best places to live and buy property lists and attracting more than seven million visitors from across the globe each year.Īccording to the Sunday Times newspaper, flocks are drawn to its cobbled streets thanks to a perfect blend of ‘heritage and high-tech’. From historic city breaks to adventure tourism, walking breaks, business trips and family weekends away, the UK offers something for all styles of traveller. ![]()
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