Vacation rentals in Manchester

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Top guest favorite
An inviting living area features exposed brick walls and a striking mural artwork. A comfortable sofa sits across from an industrial-style door, enhancing the room's unique character. Recessed lighting illuminates the space, creating a warm atmosphere.
Condo in West Didsbury
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

The Bank Vault West Didsbury featured in the Press

Stay in 'Manchester's quirkiest Airbnb' as featured in the Manchester Evening News! Listed #2 in The Times "11 of the best Airbnb's in Manchester" May 2024. A real treat for business or pleasure. Sleep in the vault room of an old bank in a Grade 2 listed building situated right in the heart of West Didsbury. Complete with mural from Brazilian artist Bailon this is a place like no other! Dogs by prior agreement but not to be left unattended at the property. We look forward to welcoming you.

Guest favorite
A cozy corner features a wooden bench beside a large window, illuminated by a built-in lamp. Potted plants add greenery, while logs are neatly stacked outside. Colorful cushions on a sofa enhance the inviting atmosphere of the living space.
Condo in Northern Quarter
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 946 reviews

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

Top guest favorite
A cozy loft area is featured, showcasing built-in shelves filled with books. A flat-screen TV is positioned below, along with a wood-burner. Slanted ceilings and skylights bring natural light to the space, complemented by a green sofa and a wooden dining table.
Guest suite in Withington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A well-lit guest room features a spacious bed with crisp linens and neatly arranged towels. A simple desk with a chair is positioned near the window, which offers a view of the outside area. A full-length mirror and light-colored brick walls enhance the room's brightness.
Guest suite in Greater Manchester
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Own Access/Ensuite/Parking/Manchester/Altrincham

This room-only offer is located on the ground floor with its own entrance and en-suite. It comes with WiFi and parking just outside the room, and is situated in the heart of Altrincham, close to all the amenities. The tram, train, and bus stations are only a 7-minute walk away, making it easy to commute to Manchester Airport and the city centre. Generous discounts are available for stays of 3+ days. An EV charging point is available on-site for a token fee, but it must be booked in advance.

Guest favorite
A modern home features a unique triangular roofline and large floor-to-ceiling windows, illuminating the inviting entrance. Subtle outdoor lighting highlights the clean white façade, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The driveway is paved, providing ample space for parking.
Home in Timperley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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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A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry in neutral tones, complemented by a contrasting black backsplash. Bar stools are positioned around a spacious island, and countertop appliances are neatly arranged, including a kettle and microwave. Ambient lighting highlights the clean lines and minimalist design.
Condo in Greater Manchester
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Relaxing Apartment, XL Bed with Terrace & Parking

Discover contemporary living in this spacious two-bed apartment, ideal for business travellers, couples, and families! Enjoy riverside views and a private terrace. The open-plan living area features a fully equipped kitchen & sleek décor. Free parking, two plush beds, high-speed WiFi, a dedicated workspace, and a huge 80-inch TV! Located just moments from Chapel Street’s top restaurants, cafes, and cultural sites, this apartment offers comfort and convenience for your stay in Manchester.

Top guest favorite
The interior of a narrowboat features a blend of vibrant colors and textures. A cozy seating area with a couch is complemented by multiple plants. The kitchen area includes a stove and a sink, while a wood burner and decorative items enhance the eclectic ambiance.
Boat in Castlefield
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 576 reviews

City Centre Location - Warm Romantic Canal Boat

WELCOME TO FLOATING HOMESTAYS An adorable pet-friendly, romantic hideaway in heart of Manchester. Central heating and wood burner. Quirky interior inspired by 1950’s Havana. Showpiece is an honesty bar with wine, spirits & cigars. Kitchen equipped for cooking with some light breakfast provided (coffee/tea/cereal/milk/OJ). Shower/sink/toilet. Double bed & single couch. Bedroom overlooks an attractive plant filled deck to enjoy the city whilst remaining sequestered from the outside world.

Guest favorite
A bright bedroom is visible through a large mirror, featuring a cozy bed with decorative pillows against a vibrant yellow wall. The adjacent bathroom showcases modern tiles, a sleek sink, and a toilet, all softly illuminated by warm lighting.
Apartment in Greater Manchester
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

No42 | The Townhouse | 1BR | Spacious Central

Immerse yourself in city life at this chic Victorian gem. This stunning first-floor apartment, housed in a converted Victorian building, offers a unique blend of historic charm and contemporary style. Ideal for travellers accustomed to hotel comforts, it provides all the space and flexibility of an Airbnb stay. Step back in time with original Victorian features, then step into luxury with modern design elements. This is your perfect launchpad for exploring all the city has to offer.

Top guest favorite
A stylish living area features a comfortable sofa draped with a soft blanket. An artful arrangement of wall art, including vibrant prints, adorns the white walls. A sleek table sits alongside potted greenery, with natural light filtering through a large window.
Apartment in The Village
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Designer studio in best part of city. Free parking

Stylish and unique studio apartment in a Listed Building, filled with art, stylish furniture and plants. You’ll feel right at home in my cosy flat in the heart of the action. In a listed former industrial building, it overlooks the gardens, bars and restaurants in a new development in the best part of the city, right next to the Gay Village. It’s a couple of minutes walk to Piccadilly station and easy access to anywhere in the city! Free parking for one car is available.

Guest favorite
A spacious living area features exposed brick walls and a warm wooden floor. A round blue table with four chairs sits adjacent to a comfortable light grey sofa, while a wooden TV stand and television are positioned on the opposite wall. Natural light fills the room through large windows.
Loft in Greater Manchester
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
A modern open-plan living space is highlighted by a plush gray sofa and a round coffee table. A mounted flat-screen TV is positioned above a sleek fireplace. Light-colored walls and stylish decor contribute to a clean and contemporary atmosphere.
Home in Hulme
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
The living area is designed with modern furnishings, featuring a soft gray sofa, round coffee table, and a decorative plant. A 55-inch TV displays the Netflix logo, with a small dining table for four in the background, framed by large windows allowing natural light.
Condo in Green Quarter
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

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.

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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.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Manchester

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 6,400 vacation rentals in Manchester

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Manchester vacation rentals start at G$2,091 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 213,960 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    2,780 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 1,050 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    3,200 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    6,110 of Manchester vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.6 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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