A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
At the center of it all
Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
Discover nearby landmarks
Near Chester City Walls
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 5
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Barbecue
Deck or patio
Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
Chester, England
Grosvenor Park
Place, Grosvenor Park
1 min walk
Chester Cathedral
Place, Chester Cathedral
8 min walk
Chester City Walls
Place, Chester City Walls
12 min walk
Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon)
Airport, Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon)
48 min drive
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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Important information
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Property # 10012108
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Chester
Located in Chester, this cottage is in the city centre. Chester City Walls and Roman Amphitheatre are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Chester Golf Club and Vicars Cross Golf Club. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Deva Stadium or North Wales Regional Tennis Centre. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby power boating, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and cycling.
Is A fascinating grade II listed cottage within the heart of historic Chester pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at A fascinating grade II listed cottage within the heart of historic Chester?
As of 22 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A fascinating grade II listed cottage within the heart of historic Chester on 4 September 2026 start from NZ$1,667, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at A fascinating grade II listed cottage within the heart of historic Chester?
On-site parking is available at the 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 and Chester City Walls. St John the Baptist Church and Eastgate Clock are also within 10 minutes. Chester Station is 8 minutes by foot.
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