
Vacation rentals in Manchester
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Explore 7,330 vacation rentals in Manchester

Nightly prices starting at
Manchester vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 37 per night before taxes and fees

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3,000 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 1,150 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
40 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
3,530 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
6,960 of Manchester vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Manchester rentals

4.7 Average rating
Manchester stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Manchester's top spots, include Old Trafford, Etihad Stadium, and Science and Industry Museum
Top-rated vacation rentals in Manchester
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Boutique Penthouse In Manchester City Centre
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

Manchester's hidden gem
Social Media: 'Manchester Hidden Gem' for direct booking Luxury Private Retreat – Ultimate WOW Factor! Step into indulgence at this stunning gated escape, where elegance meets fun. Unwind in the hot tub, enjoy movie nights in one of two stylish lounges, or challenge friends in the games room. Cook and entertain in the sleek open-plan kitchen, all set in beautifully secluded surroundings. A five-star experience from the moment you arrive. Extremely close to Manchester Airport & City Centre.

HammockHeights | HotTub | Parking |AwardWinning
Without a doubt one of the best properties in Manchester! Voted by Time Out as best Airbnb in Manchester You will fall in love with this home, it's a gem and here's why: ♥ Central location off Manchester’s iconic Deansgate ♥ Two living areas plus a huge luxury Hammock ♥ Two rooftop terraces with a hot tub and lots of seating ♥ Free parking for 1 small car ♥ Verified Superfast WIFI Featured by Manchester Evening News & Manchester Wire We're excited to make your stay memorable!

City Centre Location - Fun & Quirky Canal Boat
WELCOME TO FLOATING HOMESTAYS An adorable pet-friendly hideaway with central heating and wood burner. Quirky interior with 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) Shower/sink/toilet. Double bed & single couch.

City centre duplex. Roof Terrace.
Ninth floor apartment with huge 30 X 30 foot lounge in city centre home . You have exclusive access to the flat but lounge area is owner's "lived in" space so expect books etc. Microwave, but no use of cooker due to previous incidents (insurance demand.) Double bedroom with access to your own bathroom. Separate sofabed in upstairs lounge if needed. Parking space available in underground car park but YOU NEED TO REQUEST THIS IN ADVANCE. Vehicles left at owners' risk.

Stylish Open Plan Loft in Manchester City Centre
Whether you are in Manchester for a night out on the town or at the theatre or even a mini break this loft is centrally located. A stones throw away from the Palace Theatre and HOME, and within walking distance of the Manchester Opera House, Twenty Stories Restaurant and the Ivy. *4 min walk from Oxford Road Train Station *4 min walk from O2 Ritz *5 min walk from the Palace Theatre Several small supermarkets close by such as Sainsbury's Local and Tesco Express.

Native Manchester, One Bedroom near Piccadilly
- 50 sqm apartments - Sleeps 2 - Double bed (180x200cm / 71x79in) - Fully-equipped kitchen (dishware, cookware, dishwasher, fridge, microwave, with instructions included). - Coffee machine with pods. - Washer/dryer in-unit. - Dining table, sofa, arm chair and smart TV. - Ultra high-speed Wi-Fi. -Modern bathroom with shower, towels, and Bramley toiletries. Every apartment is unique, so your space may differ slightly from photos

Manchester Apt, Free Parking, Couples & Families
Stay in a spacious historic mill apartment where contemporary design meets original features for a modern industrial feel. Enjoy two king-size bedrooms, free secure parking, ultra-fast WiFi, large windows, modern appliances and a Nespresso machine! Just a few minutes’ drive from Co-op Live and the Etihad Stadium, with easy access to Manchester city centre, it’s a great base for couples, families and business travellers.

Luxury 3-Bed House | 10 min to City | Free Parking
Welcome to Ivywood House — your stylish urban oasis just 10 minutes from Manchester city centre. With 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a full kitchen, dining area, free parking, and a private garden, it’ll be quite a task to leave this luxurious retreat. Lounge in the master suite’s super king bed, soak in serene tree-lined views, or simply unwind in a space designed for comfort, style, and a touch of city magic.

Modern Central Manchester House
My property has been fully refurbished to a high standard & is within walking distance of the city centre, Deansgate, Lancashire Cricket Ground & Old Trafford Football Stadium, Manchester Universities, Hospitals and is close to local and national motorways. I aim to provide clean, modern & stylish accommodation. Should you choose to stay with me, I will do all I can to ensure its an enjoyable stay.

City view 2 bed flat in the heart of Manchester.
A beautiful 2 bedroom apartment located in the heart of Manchester with city views. In this apartment we can guarantee you a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The apartment is located right at the heart of Manchester (within 5 min walk to Victoria Train Station, O2 Arena, Derngate ,Arndale shopping centre, football museum as well as Manchester Cathedral. Some days might be subjected to a deposit.

Superhost - Luxury townhouse, central Manchester.
Hey! Ryan here - the host of this unique homely townhouse, only a short walk to Spinningfields. Our guests can expect a sparkling clean property, clear communication, great coffee, a convenient self check-in and a personal service. We're happy to recommend all our favourite things to do in the city we love and provide a specially curated welcome guide to help you find local hidden Gems!..
Popular amenities for Manchester vacation rentals
Manchester apartment rentals

Convenient city Apartment with Parking

One Bedroom + Bedeck sleeps 4, City Centre Apt

City centre apartment. Free parking. Noon checkout

2 King beds, Central city apartment

Duplex Kingsize 2 Bed Apartment

Luxurious 2 Bedroom: Water View & Balcony

Manchester Apartment Sleeps 4 + Free Parking

Incredible Skyline Apartment | Next to Deansgate
Other great vacation rentals in Manchester

Quirky house

Luxury Barnhouse, Rooftop, 5 Ensuites, Manchester

Boutique 2BR Urban Jungle – Northern Quarter

Modern 5-Bed Home EV City Centre 10 min

Hidden Gem-Luxury SPA/Gym & AO Arena 1 min away

Luxury 5 DoubleBedroom sleep 12 people FreeParking

Stay Awhile - 3-Bed Townhouse Northern Quarter

Large Home in Northenden/sleeps 8 ‘Urban Oasis’
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.ﺇ 426 | ﺩ.ﺇ 441 | ﺩ.ﺇ 433 | ﺩ.ﺇ 470 | ﺩ.ﺇ 477 | ﺩ.ﺇ 485 | ﺩ.ﺇ 496 | ﺩ.ﺇ 470 | ﺩ.ﺇ 452 | ﺩ.ﺇ 470 | ﺩ.ﺇ 463 | ﺩ.ﺇ 477 |
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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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- Peak District National Park
- Alton Towers
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- Chester Zoo
- Etihad Stadium
- Chatsworth House
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- The Quays
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- Didsbury Village
- AO Arena
- Harewood House
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal
- Tatton Park
- The Secret Garden Glamping
- Bowlers Exhibition Centre
- M&S Bank Arena
- University of Manchester
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- Bramham Park
- Manchester Central Convention Complex
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