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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 321 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.

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The open living area features original brick walls, large windows allowing natural light, and a cozy seating arrangement with a dark sofa. A wooden TV unit and vibrant dining area with colorful chairs are visible, complemented by decorative plants on the windowsill.
Condo in Northern Quarter
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Loft style apartment in best part of City Centre!

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Spacious, light and airy open plan, with original brick walls, high ceilings and large windows. This apartment is located in the heart of the Northern Quarter, the hippest district in the heart of Manchester City Centre. Close to all transport links, shops, cafes, restaurants, galleries and easy to reach Manchester United and Manchester City football stadiums, music venues: Co-Op Live, AO Arena. Comfortable and perfectly located.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa and a light rug, complemented by a dining table set for four. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space, and modern kitchen appliances are visible in the background, enhancing the open layout.
Apartment in Didsbury East
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Top floor Didsbury Apartment

Top floor apartment in Victorian Didsbury Villa. Located on a quiet tree-lined road, just a 10 minute walk from both Burton Road (the heart of West Didsbury) and Didsbury Village. - Free Parking - Fast Wifi - Sleeps up to 4; 1 double bed, 1 double sofa bed Burton Road 10 minute walk Didsbury Village 10 minute walk The Christie 10 minute walk UoM Fallowfield Campus 10 minute drive Manchester Airport 10/15 minute drive West Didsbury Tram Station 5 minute walk > 20 minute tram to city centre

Top 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, 975 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

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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 Trafford
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 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.

Guest favorite
An open-plan living room and kitchen area is displayed, featuring a modern design. A comfortable grey sofa sits in front of a glass coffee table, while a large Samsung smart TV is positioned against the wall. Bar stools are situated at the kitchen island, complementing the overall aesthetic.
Apartment in Ordsall
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Central, ideal layout, two bedroom, two bathroom

Modern & cosy home away from home, central location near spinningfields, walking distance to all of Manchester. ideal layout for sharing, two large bedrooms, both featuring built in wardrobes, the main bedroom has a king size bed with a super comfy Emma memory foam mattress 49” tv and en-suite bathroom. The second bedroom has a double bed and a separate bathroom. The open plan living room/kitchen is spacious & modern with a 55” tv, Netflix + fully kitchen stocked with everything you need.

Top guest favorite
The image features a compact living area with a cozy couch and wooden dining table. A staircase leads to a mezzanine sleeping area, while a TV is mounted on the wall. The kitchenette is visible, showcasing modern appliances among plants and decorative elements.
Tiny home in Old Trafford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Compact & Self Contained Annex

Welcome to our newly renovated, stylish tiny home - where you can cosy up and use as a base for your visit to Manchester and the surrounding areas, in total privacy. Close to local transport (2 min walk to Tram or bus), Manchester United Old Trafford stadium (20 min walk), Chorlton, and all things Manchester. We have FREE matchday & event parking available if you are attending an event nearby. Please check the photos as a guide to the compact nature of our warm, cosy, and compact place.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the chalet features wooden cladding and large glass doors, allowing for natural light to enter. A spacious outdoor area is visible, with trees in the background and a clear blue sky above. Parking space is available in front of the building.
Chalet in Saddleworth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

5* PRIVATE - HOTTUB Chalet. Unwind - Rustic style

A Private Chalet to relax in quiet and cosy luxury. In the beautiful area of Saddleworth, half a mile from Delph village and 2 miles from Uppermill, you will find The Shippon. We converted stables to create a perfect, charming and modern accommodation with everything you will need. All essentials. WIFI, Bluetooth speakers, Free parking. outdoor entertaining space, with fire pit and WOOD FIRED Hot Tub! This is Eco friendly, no jets, no chemicals no bubbles. Relax in an outdoor BATH

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 596 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.

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Apartment in Greater Manchester
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 311 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.

Guest favorite
The living area is furnished with comfortable sofas positioned around a central coffee table. Large windows provide an expansive view of the city skyline, allowing ample natural light to fill the space. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall across from the seating area.
Condo in Ordsall
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Media City | Old Trafford | City Skyline | Parking

Welcome to our stylish, vivacious two-bedroom apartment with a breathtaking view of Manchester's north. The interior of the apartment has been tastefully decorated, featuring modern furnishings and all the conveniences needed for up to 4 visitors to have an opulent and comfortable stay in Media City. This house is the ideal retreat. We will ensure your stay is as pleasant as possible whether you are working away from home or staying for a weekend.

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A contemporary living area features a light-colored sectional sofa positioned around a circular coffee table. A plush area rug lies beneath them. A wall-mounted TV displays the Netflix logo. Soft recessed lighting enhances the warm ambiance of the space.
Apartment in Chinatown
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Duplex Kingsize 2 Bed Apartment

Experience urban living in the heart of Manchester City Centre. This modern apartment features an open-plan design with a cozy living area, fully equipped kitchen, and dining space, perfect for entertaining. Large windows offer abundant natural light, Just steps away from shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, you'll enjoy the vibrant energy of Manchester while savoring the comforts of home in this centrally located gem.

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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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