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A fascinating grade II listed cottage within the heart of historic Chester

Cottage with kitchen, near Chester City Walls

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Douglas Cottage designed built by Chester’s renowned architect John Douglas
Exterior detail
Exterior detail
Living area
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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  • Place, Chester Cathedral
  • Place, Chester City Walls
  • Place, Chester Racecourse
  • Airport, Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon)

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom (Bedroom 2 En suite)

Toilet · Shower only

Ground Floor Separate WC & Basin

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

A fascinating grade II listed cottage within the heart of historic Chester

Douglas Cottage is a grade II listed cottage within the City of Chester, designed by the renowned Architect John Douglas. Being of a fascinating fairytale gothic design it features sandstone faced walls with spires and turrets, an Architect’s dream.

You will immediately be struck by the remarkably high quality of accommodation comprising of:-

A most attractive living room with original mullion windows and outstanding fireplace.

Dining room with heavy oak banqueting table and antique oak furniture and double gothic type doors opening to a lovely patio area.

A pristine superbly equipped kitchen with an adjoining utility area and toilet facilities.

A winding staircase leads to the upper floors which feature three immaculately presented comfortable bedrooms.

Briefly, on the first floor we have the superb master bedroom with a turreted reading area with a king size Victorian style bedstead. The single bedroom features a cream & brass Victorian style bedstead with a Hypnos pocket sprung mattress. Both rooms share the beautiful main bathroom with shower bath and fully tiled walls.
On the top floor we have the twin bedroom, with 2 x single beds, which also features a superbly appointed en-suite shower room.

Further Details

All linen and towels are provided.

End of stay cleaning is included in the rental price but guests are expected to leave the property in a clean and tidy order.

Conditions:-

Strictly no smoking and no naked flames ie candles. No pets. No hen or stag parties and children under the age of 4 years of age.

Further details indoors

You will arrive at Douglas Cottage to find it carefully prepared by the owner and in immaculate condition.
Every detail – the decor and furnishings, local pictures and wall hanging adorn the walls, lamps and clocks etc. makes Douglas Cottage the perfect place to stay and relax.

Further details outdoors

Parking - On street parking by permit is usually available but not always guaranteed - If not we will endeavour to help with alternative parking nearby

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Flexible check-in available (contact host in advance of arrival)
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Over the age of 5 years
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No stag or hen parties

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadlock

We should mention

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Chester

Located in Chester, this cottage is in the city centre. Chester Music Theatre and Dewa Roman Experience are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Chester City Walls and Roman Amphitheatre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Skate Academy or Deva Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby power boating, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and horse riding.
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Chester, England

What's nearby

  • Grosvenor Park - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Chester Cathedral - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Chester City Walls - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Chester Racecourse - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Chester Zoo - 6 min drive - 4.4 km

Getting around

  • Chester Station - 8 min walk
  • Chester (CEG-Hawarden) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brewhouse & Kitchen - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Cornerhouse - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Boathouse - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Square Bottle (Wetherspoon) - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is A fascinating grade II listed cottage within the heart of historic Chester pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-out at A fascinating grade II listed cottage within the heart of historic Chester?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is A fascinating grade II listed cottage within the heart of historic Chester located?

Located in the heart of Chester, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Grosvenor Park, Chester City Walls and Chester Racecourse. Chester Zoo is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) away. Chester Station is 8 minutes by foot.

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