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City Centre Location - Fun & Quirky Canal Boat
💙 WELCOME TO FLOATING HOMESTAYS 💙 An adorable pet-friendly hideaway. Quirky interior with an attractive outside seating to enjoy the city whilst remaining sequestered from the outside world. Showpiece is a pink honesty bar with wine/beer/spirits /games. Gorgeous wood interiors create a prohibition feel to the drinking lair. Kitchen equipped for cooking with some light breakfast provided (coffee/tea/cereal/milk/OJ). Shower/sink/toilet. Double bed & single couch. Central heating and wood burner.

City SuperHost In Heart of Mcr centre
This light and spacious City Centre home is the perfect place for a city break, either long or short. Right at the heart of Manchester’s historic commercial core, the location is so central you can reach all of Manchester's top attractions on foot. To help you make the most of your trip we've handmade a welcome guide with all of our favourite things to do & places to eat and drink. We LOVE Manchester and can't wait to share it with you. You'll love the time you spend in our clean, comfy home :)

Boutique Penthouse In Manchester City Center
Featured in Condé Nast Traveller 'The best Airbnb in Manchester...' Experience life in Manchester’s trendiest neighbourhood with this stunning penthouse apartment located in the heart of the Fashionable Northern Quarter, offering guests exclusive modern living in a central location and views across the whole city. We offer a rare opportunity to make this stylish apartment your home and enjoy city living at its best. *TimeOut named this one of the coolest neighbourhoods in the WORLD *2025

Spacious Apartment - Heart of Northern Quarter
The apartment is in a Grade 2 listed building with large windows, high ceilings & exposed brickwork in the centre of bohemian NQ. Very central location, on the doorstep of local shops & bars. Five minutes walk to Piccadilly Train Station. The nearest tram stop is two minutes away which gives easy access to both Manchester City and Manchester United grounds. Please note that the NQ is a busy and vibrant area day and night. So please take this into consideration when booking the apartment.

Light-filled , self-contained loft with en-suite.
Self contained, stylish, loft apartment with en-suite, kitchen and wood-burner on the top floor of private house in a green, leafy area of Withington, south Manchester. Wi-fi, smart TV, super-king bed, good quality bed linen, fully stocked kitchen with dishwasher . Five minute walk to all amenities including frequent, 24hr bus service to city centre; 15 minute walk to tram stop (to Old Trafford or the Etihad); 12 minute walk to train station to airport or city centre. On-street parking.

Amazing Space in an Amazing Place
Unique, spacious, contemporary barn with unsurpassed views of Saddleworth and beyond. The barn is 1100ft up on the edge of Peak National Park with complete privacy, far enough away from it all yet within walking distance to two excellent local pubs! What's not to like? If you are looking for the perfect spot to unwind, with all mod cons, take long walks or bike rides with breathtaking views, this is the place for you. High spec space, well equipped with all the essentials. Ample parking.

Manchester Apt, Free Parking, Couples & Families
Stay in this historic mill apartment. Contemporary design paired with original features creates a modern vibe with an industrial feel. This spacious apartment offers 2 king-size bedrooms, free secure parking, ultra-fast WiFi, large windows, modern appliances and a Nespresso machine! A fantastic location, just a few minutes drive from top attractions like The Co-op Live and Etihad Stadium, it's the ideal base with easy access to the city center for couples, families and business travellers.

No42 | The Townhouse | 2BR | Unique Style
Stunning Victorian conversion with character and style, in the very heart of the city. This elegant apartment has everything you need to feel at home. Its contemporary design combines original features with luxury beds, Egyptian cotton sheets and a selection of pillows to choose from. It's perfect for those used to hotel luxury who might prefer the convenience of an Airbnb stay. The location could not be better with many highlights just moments by foot from the front door.

luxury, city centre apartment
Stylish city center apartment, thoughtfully furnished. Boasting a serene balcony and nestled within the tranquil green quarter. Relax in a spacious king-size bed paired with an exceptional Emma Original Hybrid mattress. Stay connected with fast 5G home broadband. Ideally situated in close proximity to the AO arena and Victoria Station for easy access to football stadiums and beyond.

Unique City Centre Luxury Three Bed Apartment
Incredible one of a kind City Centre duplex apartment in the heart of the City Centre! Offering 1425 sq ft internally, the property comprises a large entrance hallway with stunning high ceilings, a beautiful spiral staircase & three good sized bedrooms. The apartment is centrally located & close to all City Centre amenities & hot spots!

Heaven View Saddleworth
A luxurious unique wooden lodge nestled in the Saddleworth hills , on the outskirts of the picturesque village of Diggle with the popular villages of Delph , Dobcross and Uppermill all within a 5 minute drive away Alternatively with the canal a stone’s throw away a stroll will take you to many cafes bars , shops and restaurants

One Bedroom + Bedeck sleeps 4, City Centre Apt
A recently refurbished spacious one bedroom plus double bed bed deck apartment based in the heart of Manchester. Princess Street area close to both Canal Street and The Palace Theatre. Living room seating 4 and fully equipped modern kitchen. Discounts available for midweek and extended stays please enquire.
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Manchester apartment rentals

Top floor Didsbury Apartment

Studio Apartment in Sale

Cute One Bed Apartment - Old Trafford

Oasis | Didsbury | Sleeps 2 | Free Onsite parking

The Heatons Hideaway

Cosy 1 Bed Flat near airport with parking

City centre apartment. Gated parking. 1pm checkout

Self contained apartment
Other great vacation rentals in Manchester

Ancoats Penthouse | WiFi, Balcony & City Access

@The Red Brick Mill | 1BR | Free Parking

Designer studio in best part of city. Free parking

*Luxe City Break*| Free Parking | Pool Table | PS4

Riverview apartment with Balcony

Luxury Piccadilly Duplex Flat by City SuperHost

Park Grove Retreat

Duplex Kingsize 2 Bed Apartment
When is the best time to visit Manchester?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ386 | ﺩ.ﺇ393 | ﺩ.ﺇ400 | ﺩ.ﺇ437 | ﺩ.ﺇ452 | ﺩ.ﺇ459 | ﺩ.ﺇ496 | ﺩ.ﺇ470 | ﺩ.ﺇ452 | ﺩ.ﺇ430 | ﺩ.ﺇ452 | ﺩ.ﺇ437 |
| Avg. temp | 3°C | 4°C | 5°C | 8°C | 10°C | 13°C | 15°C | 15°C | 13°C | 9°C | 6°C | 4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Manchester?
Manchester has a range of neighborhoods known for distinct character, including the Northern Quarter for creative energy, Deansgate for shopping and vibrant nightlife, and leafy Didsbury for relaxed charm. Many city-center areas blend modern apartments with historic architecture.
What are the best things to do in Manchester with kids?
Families frequently explore interactive museums, city parks with play areas, and attractions such as the Science and Industry Museum. The LEGOLAND Discovery Centre around the city is also a popular spot for creative play.
What are some of the best things to do in Manchester?
Manchester has renowned museums, lively markets, and live music venues. Explore the Manchester Art Gallery, wander through the Northern Quarter, and experience a football match at Old Trafford or the Etihad Stadium.
How is the weather in Manchester?
Manchester tends to be cool and damp year-round, with temperatures from 34°F to 67°F (1°C to 19°C). Expect frequent rain, especially in winter; an umbrella and waterproof jacket are helpful.
What are the best places to visit in Manchester?
Explore the John Rylands Library, enjoy exhibits at the Manchester Museum, and stroll the canals at Castlefield. The People’s History Museum and Heaton Park are also frequently suggested for visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Manchester?
Manchester has green spaces with walking trails, such as Heaton Park, Fletcher Moss Park, and the woodland paths in Chorlton Ees Nature Reserve. For varied terrain, explore the paths of Philips Park.
What are some family activities we can do in Manchester?
Families often visit the Science and Industry Museum, Potter through Heaton Park, or watch aquatic life at SEA LIFE Manchester. Sporting events and interactive experiences are available year-round.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Manchester?
Many visitors explore the Peak District National Park, discover the coastal city of Liverpool, or stroll the historic streets of Chester. The countryside around Manchester has stately homes and scenic walking areas.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Manchester?
Manchester has pet-friendly stays in neighborhoods such as Chorlton, Didsbury, and the city center. Parks like Heaton Park and Platt Fields Park make it easy to get outdoors with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Manchester?
Bring a waterproof jacket and comfortable shoes for exploring city neighborhoods and parks. Discover local independent shops in the Northern Quarter, and keep an eye out for ever-changing street art around the city.
What is Manchester known for?
Manchester is known for its musical heritage, historic football clubs, and industrial legacy. The city has a reputation for creative arts, lively nightlife, and vibrant multicultural neighborhoods.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Manchester?
Wander the atmospheric canal paths of Castlefield, discover Chetham's Library for its historic charm, or explore quirky independent shops and cafés on Tib Street. Victoria Baths, a restored historic swimming pool, is also often mentioned by locals.
What are the best foods to try in Manchester?
Manchester has a diverse food scene with frequently suggested dishes like curry from the Curry Mile, traditional meat pies, and Manchester tart. Locals also savor Small Plates, locally brewed ales, and international street food.
What should I bring for a trip to Manchester?
Pack a warm layer, waterproof jacket, and comfortable walking shoes for varying weather and urban adventures. An umbrella is useful, and many locals favor practical bags for market browsing and day trips.
What is the nightlife in Manchester like?
Manchester’s nightlife has lively music venues, independent bars, and creative spaces, especially in the Northern Quarter, Deansgate, and Canal Street. Visitors find everything from live DJ sets to cabaret evenings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Manchester?
Manchester hosts the Manchester International Festival and Manchester Pride in midsummer, and Chinese New Year celebrations in the city center. Sporting fixtures and music events draw large crowds throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Manchester?
Manchester has many family-friendly rentals in neighborhoods such as Didsbury, Chorlton, and the city center. These areas have easy access to parks, museums, and popular family attractions.
When is the best time to visit Manchester?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, cultural events, and more daylight. Many festivals and outdoor activities happen in summer, though the city hosts experiences year-round.
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2,660 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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30 properties feature pools

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3,100 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
5,900 of Manchester vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Manchester rentals

4.6 Average rating
Manchester stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Manchester's top spots, include Old Trafford, Etihad Stadium, and Science and Industry Museum
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