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770 of Chester vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Chester stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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STUNNING 3-BED PARKING GARDEN FANTASTIC LOCATION
Located in the popular suburb of Handbridge this newly refurbished property is a short distance from the city centre. The racecourse, theatre & history galore are all a short stroll away. Despite this the property is situated on a quiet no through road, boasts off road parking for 2 cars and a very pleasant garden. The house sleeps 6 with 2 double beds and large bunks in the third bedroom. A travel cot is also available on request. Full fibre broadband and some daily essentials are included.
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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.

Characterful City Centre Cottage, Garden & Parking
King Street is a charming cobbled street nestled in the heart of the city centre. Situated within the beautiful City Walls, guests will be able to access all that Chester has to offer including shops, restaurants, historic architecture and so much more. 29 King Street is a former Blacksmiths Cottage dating from 1773 so the property is full of character with a fascinating history. A peaceful retreat and a superb base for exploring our wonderful city, we hope everyone will enjoy their time here.

Cottage in heart of city centre- private location
This cosy cottage is in the heart of Chester city centre. A very short walk to the many shops, restaurants and cultural activities that Chester is famous for including the Rows and the Walls; only minutes from Amphitheatre, race course and River Dee. Despite its central location this charming pathway is a hidden gem - quiet and pretty. The house is full of character and comfortably furnished, with all you will need for your stay. No car needed but permit for nearby carpark included in price.

Stunning Church Lodge next to City Centre
Recently refurbished this beautiful Grade 2 Listed building is located in Handbridge a very short walk from Chester City Center, the city walls and the River Dee. The house was completely renovated in 2018 to a very high standard with a beautiful bathroom including a roll top bath and shower and modern kitchen including dishwasher, coffee machine and breakfast bar. Built in 1887 the house was designed by the famous architect John Douglas and was previously owned by the Duke of Westminster

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.

Townhouse in trendy suburb of Hoole
A stylishly decorated 2 bedroom terraced home in Hoole with free on-street parking. Its proximity to Chester Town Centre, the railway station and the vibrant suburb of Hoole make this an ideal location for your visit to historic Chester. Hipster bars and pubs, great gastro bistros, local parks are all within walking distance of the house. A 10/15 minute walk into historic Chester town for cathedral visits, shopping and beautiful river front. Driving distance to Cheshire Oaks and Chester Zoo.

House, FREE private Parking, Central and Quiet.
Enjoy a newly refurbished property, only ten minutes walk to Chester’s historic Roman walls. Ideally for two adults, with a private garden and large summer house . The bedroom is large with two wardrobes and sofa, the bed is king size and fitted with Panda bedding to aid a good nights sleep. The kitchen has a fridge/freezer along with dishwasher, coffee machine, oven and gas cooker. You’re guaranteed a good nights sleep with a private living space, garden and safe parking on the property.

Charming Canalside Cottage
Our comfortable cottage has easy access into the heart of Chester. The garden gate opens onto the canal towpath with a ten minute stroll up to our local Cheshire Cat pub. Alternatively, stay in and snuggle up with the wood burner. On a fine day, turn left out of the back gate for a pleasant 35 minute walk, following the canal directly into the beautiful city of Chester. Maybe take a boat trip on the river Dee? Alternatively, Chester Zoo is just a 10 minute drive, continuing down the A41.

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.
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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
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Private Chester vacation rentals

Stunning Views, Hot Tub, 5 minutes to Chester

Gamul Place Quiet Location Within the City Walls

Stunning City Centre Apt

The Trio House - a bright modern 3 bedroom house

Charming 1 bedroom cottage in the centre of Hoole

ENTIRE PLACE CLOSE TO ZOO, RIVER DEE, FREE PARKING

"Rondeva" Great Holiday Home Facing The River Dee

Chester city centre G2 listed warehouse + parking
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Spacious Apartment in Chester

The Duke's Townhouse - Within Chester City Walls
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The One, Penthouse Apt within a Converted Chapel

Beautiful 2 bed cottage

The Penthouses, 9 Albion Mews

2 Bed House on city walls and canal

The Historic Chester Rows Retreat

Large Home | Sleeps Up to 14 | Families
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.ﺇ 496 | ﺩ.ﺇ 503 | ﺩ.ﺇ 496 | ﺩ.ﺇ 558 | ﺩ.ﺇ 610 | ﺩ.ﺇ 580 | ﺩ.ﺇ 591 | ﺩ.ﺇ 599 | ﺩ.ﺇ 544 | ﺩ.ﺇ 540 | ﺩ.ﺇ 529 | ﺩ.ﺇ 573 |
| 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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