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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.
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NEW! Stunning 2 Bed Flat in Manchester + Balcony
A modern, stylish 2-bedroom apartment in Salford, just a short walk from Manchester City Centre, MediaCityUK and Salford Quays. Ideal for business travellers, contractors, couples and families looking for a comfortable short/long stay with excellent transport links ✔ Sleeps up to 4 guests ✔ FREE high-speed Wi-Fi ✔ Smart TV + Netflix & YouTube ✔ Fully equipped kitchen ✔ Parking On-Street + Paid Hotel Opposite ✔ Excellent Manchester location ✔ Public transport nearby ✔ Weekly & monthly discount
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The Carriage at The Old Station
Step back in time with our lovingly restored 1895 GWR carriage, one of few situated at a Victorian Station. Enjoy a beautifully furnished living space, bathroom, kitchenette, and a comfy bed ensuring a restful night's sleep. Located in Saddleworth, renowned for its scenic walking routes and picturesque villages. Nearby, you'll find dining, drinking, and activities: including the world record-holding Old Bell Inn gin emporium. Book today to experience this unique, charming historical hideaway.
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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.
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Tranquil getaway with steam trains and deer
Wake to birdsong and deer grazing in nearby fields. Sip your morning coffee with views of Holcombe Hill, then wander straight from the door onto scenic countryside trails, a dog walkers paradise. Watch steam trains chug through the village on the heritage East Lancashire Railway - a nostalgic treat for all ages. After browsing Ramsbottom’s quirky shops, wine bars, pubs, and cafés, head back to your cosy cottage, pour a glass of wine, and relax into Lancashire’s peaceful, timeless charm
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Relax and unwind in rural Cheshire
Tucked down a private lane in rural Cheshire, Eden Cottage sleeps 5 guests in 3 bedrooms: Bedroom 1 – Super-king bed Bedroom 2 – Super-king or twin Bedroom 3 – Single bed Upstairs, there’s a bathroom, plus a downstairs WC. The bright living room has a wood-burning stove and TV, while the dining room leads to a modern kitchen with bifold doors to the secure garden. Outside, relax on the decked seating, fire up the BBQ, and enjoy off-road parking for two cars plus an EV charger.
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The Hobbit house
A one-of-a-kind immersive retreat like nowhere else! Step through the round hobbit-style doorway and leave the ordinary world behind. This custom-built, fantasy-inspired hideaway blends rustic woodland charm with modern luxury—designed to make you feel like you’ve stepped straight into a storybook. Perfect for couples, solo travellers, or anyone looking for a truly unique getaway. And there is a shower in the property. It’s in the bathroom but you cannot see it on the pictures.
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Cinnamon Annex
The modern space includes a king-size bed, workspace, smart TV and kitchenette with living space on the ground floor. The annex is separate to the main house and a patio is located outside the annex, overlooking the garden - for your use. Located between Liverpool and Manchester, with Padgate, Warrington Central and Birchwood stations nearby. Easy access to the M62, M6 and M56. Close to attractions such as Gulliver’s World and Walton Hall & Gardens. On-street parking available.
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Cosy Escape full of character.
Situated in lovely countryside with perfect views. Convenient transport links to both Manchester and Liverpool airports and two train stations in Warrington town centre. Close to Arley Hall and Gardens, home of Peaky Blinders ,and the market town of Knutsford and Tatton Park, known for its annual flower show and various other events. The village of Stockton Heath with its shops,bars and restaurants is only 2 miles away. Within walking distance are 2 pubs and a hotel.
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Renovated 3 bedroom house in Lowton / Pennington
This is a newly renovated 3 bedroom property, located in Lowton. A short walk from Pennington flash and Leigh sports village. Short drive from Haydock racecourse. ✔ Free off street parking ✔ 24/7 self check-in ✔ walking distance to Leigh sports village ✔ Buses directly to Manchester ✔ Free WiFi ✔ Smart TV with Netflix ✔ Fully equipped kitchen with washer-dryer and dishwasher ✔ Cosy living room with fireplace ✔ Dining area for up to 6 people ✔ Sleeps up to 6 guests
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Private Luxury Open-Plan Barn Conversion
Unique barn conversion with private off road parking in Sale, Greater Manchester. Open-plan with a mezzanine bedroom reached by a spiral staircase, the property is detached and set in a private mature garden. Close to all the amenities of Sale town centre and excellent links to Manchester, Altrincham and a short taxi from Manchester Airport; our place is ideal for short stays whether visiting for leisure or business. Please note the bedroom is height restricted.
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The Little House
This lovely little house with dedicated parking is located a ten minute walk from the attractive centre of Knutsford with its numerous bars and restaurants, Tatton Park national trust property and Knutsford mainline railway station. Many event venues are within a short distance , as is junction 19 of the M6. Manchester airport is a 25min drive away. Many of our quests have described the little house as ‘sparkling clean, quirky, comfortable and well designed’.
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Luxury farmhouse with 2 bedrooms & 2 hot tubs
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Spacious 2-Bed Apartment | Garden| Parking |M62/M6
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Spectacular Flat next to Deansgate | Skyline Views
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Destinations to explore
- Peak District National Park
- Alton Towers
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach
- Etihad Stadium
- Chester Zoo
- Chatsworth House
- Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool
- Heaton Park
- Sefton Park
- Didsbury Village
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal
- Tatton Park
- M&S Bank Arena
- The Secret Garden Glamping
- Manchester Central Convention Complex
- Forest of Bowland National Landscape
- Rhyl Beach Front
- Wythenshawe Park
- Aintree Racecourse
- Blackpool Tower
- Mam Tor
- North Pier
- Welsh Mountain Zoo
- Yorkshire Sculpture Park





