Chester holiday homes

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Chester by choosing from 164 houses, 211 apartments and other holiday rentals. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your family, friends or furry companion, such as a hot tub and garden. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Chester

  • Charming cobbled streets: Wander through picturesque streets that reflect Chester's rich history and culture.
  • Chester Zoo: A must-visit for families, this zoo offers an engaging wildlife experience.
  • Historic landmarks: Explore the magnificent Chester Castle and other intriguing historical sites around the city.
  • Urban parks: Enjoy the serene beauty of Chester’s parks, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: With a welcoming vibe, Chester is ideal for memorable family adventures.

Top attractions in Chester

Chester offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal holiday destination. Explore the city's urban parks, magnificent castle, and intriguing historic sites. For a touch of wildlife, don't miss Chester Zoo, which is a must-visit for families. With its rich culture and numerous attractions, Chester promises memorable experiences for every traveller.

  • Chester City Walls: A remarkable historic site, these ancient walls encircle the city, showcasing stunning views and a rich cultural heritage, reflecting Chester's fascinating past.
  • Chester Cathedral: An architectural gem, this grand cathedral features intricate stonework and beautiful stained glass, providing a serene atmosphere and a glimpse into the city’s spiritual history.
  • River Dee: A picturesque river offering scenic walks and outdoor activities, perfect for enjoying the tranquil beauty of Chester's natural surroundings.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Chester, enjoy water sports at Manley Mere, just 9.7km away, or catch a lively music concert at William Aston Hall in Wrexham, 14.5km from the city. Embrace the adventure and entertainment with your partner.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at the Crocky Trail with its thrilling adventures, unwind at Wepre Park for some relaxation, and catch the excitement at the nearby Racecourse Ground for a taste of local sports culture. Chester offers a wonderful mix for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can explore the charming Rows of Chester for unique shopping, enjoy a round of golf at Chester Golf Club surrounded by scenic views, and catch a show at Storyhouse for a taste of local culture and entertainment. It's a fantastic mix for a memorable trip.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Chester

When planning your trip, whether you're heading off with a group, your family, or pets, or seeking an extended stay, be sure to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Chester with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Chester with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Chester: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t be the same without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Chester: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don't forget to consider adding options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Chester

Chester is a fantastic city to explore, boasting charming cobbled streets and a friendly atmosphere. The city centre is a lovely location for family adventures, where you can soak in the rich history and vibrant culture. Nearby, you’ll find a relaxing vibe and plenty of family-friendly activities, making it perfect for a memorable getaway. With its mix of business and luxury options, Chester truly has something for everyone.

  • Waverton: Waverton is a picturesque village located on the outskirts of Chester, offering a serene escape for nature lovers and adventurers alike. The village is surrounded by stunning landscapes, making it an ideal spot for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. Visitors can explore the nearby national park and forest, which provide ample opportunities for recreation amidst breathtaking scenery. Waverton also features a shopping centre and mall, catering to those looking for a bit of retail therapy after a day of exploration.
  • Tattenhall: Tattenhall is a charming village nestled close to Chester, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and cultural experiences. The village offers a variety of outdoor spaces, including parks and playgrounds, perfect for families with children. History enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby historic sites and houses, which add a cultural dimension to your visit. With its recreational areas and local shopping centre, Tattenhall provides a delightful blend of leisure and learning, making it a great spot for all ages.
  • Tarvin: Located a short distance from Chester, Tarvin is a vibrant village that attracts visitors seeking outdoor adventures and family fun. The area is well-known for its motor racing and golf courses, providing thrilling experiences for sports enthusiasts. Surrounded by lush forests and parks, Tarvin offers plenty of opportunities for exploration and relaxation in nature. Its rich history is evident in the local historic sites, making it a well-rounded destination for those looking to enjoy both adventure and culture.

Best time to go to Chester

If you're planning a trip to Chester, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
August60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
December41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save some dollars on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices often change. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo accommodation that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and the type of holiday rental you prefer.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan your next adventure, pick up on your previous arrangements, or manage your travel details. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Why people love visiting friendly Chester

Enjoy the monuments and other features of Chester. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the riverfront, spas and bars. Royal Albert Dock and Anfield Stadium are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Chester

Are you searching for things to do in the city? Travellers enjoy fun activities like boating and jogging trails. Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Chester a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Chester Zoo (2.5 mi / 4 km)
  • Crocky Trail (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Blue Planet Aquarium (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Manley Mere (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
  • The Ice Cream Farm (7 mi / 11.3 km)
  • Carden Park Golf Club (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Chester

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Chester is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Grosvenor Park (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • River Dee (0.6 mi / 1 km)
  • Delamere Forest (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Abbeywood Gardens (9.7 mi / 15.7 km)
  • Eastham Country Park (10 mi / 16.1 km)
  • Cholmondeley Castle (12.3 mi / 19.9 km)

Transport to and around Chester

Fly into Chester (CEG-Hawarden), the closest airport, located 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon), which is 10.3 mi (16.5 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, Chester Station, Bache Station and Capenhurst Station are the main stations that serve the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Chester when booking a holiday home?
Christleton is among the more in-demand locations for a holiday property in Chester. Settle in here and enjoy all the relaxation and comfort that comes with having a place all to yourselves.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Chester?
According to our data, apartments are considered the most popular type of holiday property in Chester. But as you'd expect, everyone's idea of an awesome trip will differ. Bookabach has holiday homes of all shapes and sizes, and we'll help you discover your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Chester?
Property type, length of stay and season are some things that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your ideal fit. From cosy cabins to sprawling villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Chester?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside holiday home. Put in your Chester travel dates to see your options on Bookabach. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use our filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your beach house.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Chester?
With 151 holiday homes that allow pets, your little buddy can also come along on your Chester break. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a stay that's pawfect on Bookabach.
What are popular home amenities in Chester?
When it comes to home amenities that guests prefer in Chester, a water view, tennis and a nearby river rank highest. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll enjoy options to fit your taste and style, whether you're going on a holiday with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Chester?
Chester has nine holiday homes that can accommodate 10 or more guests. These properties come with plenty of space to enjoy good times with your favourite people.
Are there holiday homes in Chester that welcome kids?
Gather your entire family for fun-filled adventures in Chester at one of our 150 family-friendly holiday homes. Many of these stays feature amenities that are ideally suited to getaways with youngsters, like dining rooms, living rooms and entertainment areas. Just click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and decide on your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Chester?
Keep the kids entertained at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in Chester:

  • Chester Zoo
  • Blue Planet Aquarium
  • Chester Castle

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Chester?
Chester has 53 one-bedroom homes available. Often positioned in well-regarded areas due to their compact size, a one-bedroom home is great if you're getting away with a pal or your partner. And with plenty of home comforts like wireless internet and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to chill out while enjoying this exciting destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Chester?
Chester has 61 two-bedroom holiday homes for you to select from. Book a holiday home with all the space and privacy you're looking for at a price that's hard to resist on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Chester?
You can pick from 60 holiday homes with WiFi in Chester. If you want to disconnect from the world on your trip, but still want to be connected to the web, these properties are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Chester?
The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from property to property on Bookabach, so look at the rules of your preferred Chester holiday home before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Chester for?
How long you can book a holiday home in Chester is up to the property. Simply enter your chosen travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of amenities like laundries and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to get somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Chester.

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