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Exclusive Barn Stay Spa treatments & chef on site
Beautiful barn retreat with hot tub and options for ~ spa treatments/massages/facials ~ private chef ~ pilates, yoga, zumba Ideal for couples, families/groups in the grounds of historic Oulton Smithy. Close to Oulton Park race circuit in the pretty Cheshire countryside. Beautiful woodland walks & country pubs nearby. The converted barn is set back from the Smithy with its own entrance, secure parking and a stunning private hot tub, it has two bedrooms & two en-suites. Luxury touches throughout.

Luxury townhouse within the City walls
No 6 is right in the heart of Chester. All the sights of Chester are just a short stroll away. The racecourse, river, cathedral and all the shops, coffee stops and restaurants are so easy to reach. However the location just off the main street still provides privacy given such convenience. No 6 has been recently renovated to the very highest specification including a hand made kitchen and many hand made furnishings. All the linens are luxurious aimed at making your stay a really special one.

Stunning Views, Hot Tub, 5 minutes to Chester
Pipers Ash is a quaint small hamlet surrounded by green belt, set at the highest point of Chester next to the historical millennium beacon. Perfectly situated just two miles from the beautiful historic Chester city centre. Take a short car ride or just half an hours walk. Chester Zoo is just five minutes drive away. There are many lovely country walks and of course some fabulous country pubs. The trendy suburb of Hoole is only 15 minutes walk. Here you will find bars restaurants and shops.

Historic City Centre Town House
Heritage House offers you comfort and vintage style in the historical heart of Chester. Located within walking distance to tourist attractions, Racecourse, restaurants & pubs. The newly refurbished property provides boutique quality accommodation for up to 6 guests in 3 double bedrooms & 3 bathrooms; an open plan kitchen living area with diner. The patio garden as an extension of the living area creates an enjoyable outdoor experience. We look forward to welcoming you at Heritage House!

Luxury City Centre Townhouse
A unique home, centrally located in the vibrant city of Chester. The Victorian townhouse has been newly renovated to a high standard, giving it a luxury feel with plenty of space. Original features and character have been sympathetically restored, maintaining its charm with a modern twist. This house really does offer a fantastic location next to the Grosvenor Park and in close proximity to shops, coffee shops, restaurants, bars, Chester racecourse, and the Roman Amphitheatre.

Penthouse with stunning views/Parking/Private chef
A perfectly located Penthouse apartment You will fall in love with the Penthouse, it's a gem, here's why: * Penthouse apartment with panoramic views of Chester Racecourse/Welsh hills * Central location within walking distance of everything * Secure, gated parking * Large, bright living room with projector screen - perfect for a movie night in * king size bedrooms, super comfy beds (both with its own bathroom) * Free standing bathtub with views on to Chester Racecourse

Character cottage within city walls
Roman Walls cottage is a unique one-bedroom cottage dating back to the 1800's. Located within the historic Roman walls on one of the most notable streets in Chester. The cottage is within walking distance to shops, restaurants/bars as well as to the Story House, Chester market, race course, river and cathedral. The cottage is full of character including low beamed ceilings, narrow spiral staircase and inglenook fireplace offering the perfect stay for two people.

Perfect City Location - Parking
Centrally located right in the heart of charming historic Chester, is this bright and inviting one-bedroom apartment, just a stone’s throw from everything the city has to offer. Inside you’ll find sun-filled living with a modern design, a fully equipped kitchen, a light bedroom with a king-sized bed and a sparkling bathroom. You’ll be just steps from restaurants, shops, bars, the cathedral, the Roman gardens, the Chester Racecourse, and scenic river walks.

Self-contained apartment, FREE parking & garden
Welcome to 'The Secret', a beautiful & unique self contained castellated apartment perfect for couples looking for a luxurious getaway in a great location to explore Chester, the beautiful Cheshire countryside, and North Wales. Free off street parking available! Travelling for work? The apartment is a perfect workspace & has super fast WIFI. Additionally it is within easy reach of major road links to North Wales, Liverpool and the Wirral.

The Penthouses, 8 Albion Mews
Stylish urban chic in the beating heart of the city! Located in Chester City centre within the historic Roman City Walls this boutique luxury apartment offers guests instant access to all the amenities that the city has to offer including the finest restaurants, bars, cafés, shops, the historic city walls, the amphitheatre, the river and the racecourse, all on the doorstep or within easy walking distance.

Chester City Centre Beautiful Town House
Welcome to this stunning historical but modern city centre cottage, where convenience meets comfort. Located on a cobbled street and nestled within a stones throw of all city centre attractions, this gem boasts a fully equipped kitchen, dining table, lounge and two large double bedrooms. Smart TVs in both bedrooms and lounge and high speed Wi-Fi.

Moorfield Lodge
This unique lodge has a style all its own with THE most amazing views over the Welsh Clwydian Range. Moorfield Lodge is a self contained space with a fully equipped kitchen and separate bathroom with a modern rain shower. The 7 seater hot tub is the best place to enjoy the views and the sunsets with a lovely glass of something fizzy.
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The Brook at Oak Mead

City home with parking and garden- pet friendly

STUNNING 3-BED PARKING GARDEN FANTASTIC LOCATION

Luxury stay near Chester with hot tub and land

Luxurious unique loft suite with hot tub/spa

Cottage in heart of city centre- private location

Garden Flat - 5 Mins to the Zoo or Cheshire Oaks

Chester City Centre Top Floor Apartment
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Stylish home five minute stroll into city centre

Racecourse LuxuryStay Walk 2 City Centre + Parking

8 Alexander House, Chester City Centre Apartment

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Stables End House

Stunning Stone Barn Conversion

The Duke's Townhouse

Stylish Chester city centre Townhouse | Sleeps 6
When is the best time to visit Chester?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ496 | ﺩ.ﺇ503 | ﺩ.ﺇ496 | ﺩ.ﺇ510 | ﺩ.ﺇ555 | ﺩ.ﺇ544 | ﺩ.ﺇ591 | ﺩ.ﺇ599 | ﺩ.ﺇ544 | ﺩ.ﺇ540 | ﺩ.ﺇ529 | ﺩ.ﺇ573 |
| Avg. temp | 5°C | 5°C | 7°C | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 16°C | 14°C | 11°C | 8°C | 5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Chester?
Chester has historic neighborhoods near the city walls, the River Dee, and Cathedral Quarter, each known for unique architecture and local shops. Garden suburbs just outside the city center also provide relaxed settings with tree-lined streets.
What are the best things to do in Chester with kids?
Families frequently explore Chester Zoo, stroll along the city walls, or wander Grosvenor Park, known for playgrounds and miniature train rides. Interactive museums and boat rides on the River Dee create memorable experiences for all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Chester?
Explore the Rows for historic shopping, walk the Roman city walls, and discover Chester Cathedral’s intricate architecture. Many visitors also join tours at Chester Roman Amphitheatre or take leisurely boat trips on the River Dee.
How is the weather in Chester?
Chester has cool winters around 35–47°F (2–8°C) and mild summers near 54–70°F (12–21°C), with rain common year-round. Packing layers and a light, waterproof jacket is often suggested for comfort.
What are the best places to visit in Chester?
The Rows, Chester Cathedral, the city walls, and the Roman Amphitheatre are often recommended for their deep history and distinct architecture. Riverside walks along the River Dee and green spaces like Grosvenor Park are also popular.
What are some hiking trails in Chester?
Chester has riverfront paths along the River Dee, footpaths through Grosvenor Park, and woodland routes just outside the city. Those interested in local scenery can try trails around the Meadows or the city’s greenbelt.
What are some family activities we can do in Chester?
Families often explore Chester Zoo, discover the city’s Roman heritage on walking tours, or enjoy interactive exhibits in local museums. Parks like Grosvenor Park and boat rides on the River Dee are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Chester?
Explore traditional market towns, historic castles, or nature reserves around the Cheshire countryside. North Wales has scenic landscapes, and Liverpool draws those looking for maritime history and vibrant arts scenes.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Chester?
Many accommodations in Chester welcome pets, especially around the city center, Garden Quarter, and suburban parks. Riverside areas and green spaces provide relaxing walks for travelers with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Chester?
Comfortable shoes help when exploring Chester’s cobbled streets and walking the city walls. Many visitors use local markets for regional specialties and enjoy riverfront paths during mild weather.
What is Chester known for?
Chester is known for its Roman ruins, black-and-white timbered Rows, and well-preserved city walls. The city also has a vibrant cultural scene, historic racing, and scenic riverside walks.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Chester?
Seek out the city’s secret gardens, quiet corners along the Walls, and independent galleries housed in historic buildings. The Water Tower Gardens and Roman Gardens are often quietly appreciated.
What are the best foods to try in Chester?
Cheshire cheese is a local favorite, featured in pies and sandwiches. Visitors often sample traditional roasted meats, savory puddings, and afternoon tea with regional cakes in local tearooms.
What should I bring for a trip to Chester?
Bring layers for fluctuating temperatures, a waterproof jacket for rain, and comfortable shoes for exploring historic streets. An umbrella and a small daypack come in handy for city walks and park visits.
What is the nightlife in Chester like?
Chester has cozy pubs, live music venues, and cocktail bars, especially around the city center and waterfront. Nighttime walks along the Rows and the River Dee often draw both visitors and locals.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Chester?
Chester draws crowds for its festive Christmas markets, summer music and arts festivals, and frequent horse racing events at Chester Racecourse. Parades and living history experiences often bring the city streets to life.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Chester?
Chester has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, with options often around the city center, Garden Quarter, and near local parks. Many properties provide amenities like extra beds or outdoor spaces for children to enjoy.
When is the best time to visit Chester?
Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for milder temperatures, lush parks, and open-air festivals. Visitors often enjoy Chester’s historic sites and outdoor spaces during these months.
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Chester vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

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740 of Chester vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Chester stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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