Holiday houses in Manchester

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Manchester

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 7,330 holiday rentals in Manchester

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Manchester holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 243,910 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    3,000 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 1,150 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    3,530 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    6,960 of Manchester holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Manchester stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Manchester's top spots, include Old Trafford, Etihad Stadium, and Science and Industry Museum

Top-rated holiday rentals in Manchester

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Guest favourite
An expansive living area features a large sectional couch arranged around a glass coffee table. A sunlit skylight illuminates the space, while a dining area with elegant chairs is visible in the background. Textured walls and tasteful decor complement the modern design.
Earthen home in Altrincham
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Luxurious subterranean mansion

Perdu is a true one of a kind ! Described as the most luxurious underground home ever built. This stunning 3 bedroom home sits in a private plot of half an acre and features ceiling heights of more than 3 metres throughout. In addition. To a central open plan area comprising kitchen , dining area, lounge and bar, there are 3 full bedroom suites of the highest quality, all flooded with natural light. Add spacious grounds and a jacuzzi in a private sunken terrace, Perdu is a true hidden gem !

Superhost
Apartment in Greater Manchester
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

NEW! Stunning 2 Bed Flat in Manchester + Balcony

A modern, stylish 2-bedroom apartment in Salford, just a short walk from Manchester City Centre, MediaCityUK and Salford Quays. Ideal for business travellers, contractors, couples and families looking for a comfortable short/long stay with excellent transport links ✔ Sleeps up to 4 guests ✔ FREE high-speed Wi-Fi ✔ Smart TV + Netflix & YouTube ✔ Fully equipped kitchen ✔ Parking On-Street + Paid Hotel Opposite ✔ Excellent Manchester location ✔ Public transport nearby ✔ Weekly & monthly discount

Guest favourite
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, 165 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 favourite
A bright and airy living space features a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a round dining table set for four. Natural light pours in through large windows, illuminating abstract wall art and a decorative plant, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Condo in Northern Quarter
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Boutique City Centre Apartment

*SUMMER OFFER* Set within a stylish Victorian Warehouse, experience Manchester from the luxury of this exceptional designer apartment. Located in the heart of the world-famous Northern Quarter, we provide the rare opportunity to enjoy life in the UK’s most exciting city from a space that fuses culture with design. *TimeOut named this one of the coolest neighbourhoods in the WORLD *2022 This prime location is only a 10 minute walk away from both Piccadilly and Victoria train station

Top Guest favourite
A spacious double bedroom features a large wooden bed covered with a patterned blanket. Two rolled towels are placed on the bed. Light enters through a window beside a green plant, while framed black-and-white photos adorn the light-colored walls. A wooden wardrobe and bedside table are also present.
Condo in Greater Manchester
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1,112 reviews

City centre duplex. Roof Terrace.

Ninth floor apartment with huge 30 X 30 foot lounge in city centre home . You have exclusive access to the flat but lounge area is owner's "lived in" space so expect books etc. Microwave, but no use of cooker due to previous incidents (insurance demand.) Double bedroom with access to your own bathroom. Separate sofabed in upstairs lounge if needed. Parking space available in underground car park but YOU NEED TO REQUEST THIS IN ADVANCE. Vehicles left at owners' risk.

Guest favourite
Home in Radcliffe
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Luxury Spa Loft | Private Indoor Hot Tub & Sauna

Escape to our luxury Spa Loft, designed for the ultimate couples’ retreat. Unwind in your private hydrotherapy hot tub and relax in the infrared sauna, then cosy up with a 50” Smart TV and Bluetooth sound system. Finished to a boutique standard with stylish décor, this exclusive spa escape features a stylish open-plan loft with combined living and sleeping space, perfect for romantic breaks, anniversaries or a peaceful getaway just minutes from Manchester.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Greater Manchester
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Native Manchester, One Bedroom near Piccadilly

- 50 sqm apartments - Sleeps 2 - Double bed (180x200cm / 71x79in) - Fully-equipped kitchen (dishware, cookware, dishwasher, fridge, microwave, with instructions included). - Coffee machine with pods. - Washer/dryer in-unit. - Dining table, sofa, arm chair and smart TV. - Ultra high-speed Wi-Fi. -Modern bathroom with shower, towels, and Bramley toiletries. Every apartment is unique, so your space may differ slightly from photos

Superhost
Apartment in Greater Manchester
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Stylish 2 Bed Apt w/ Balcony & Gym | Sleeps 6

Stylish and spacious 2-bedroom apartment in Manchester, sleeping up to 6 guests with two king-size beds and a comfortable sofa bed. Enjoy two private balconies with stunning city skyline views, residents' gym access, two modern bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, coffee machine, Smart TV, and fast Wi-Fi. Professionally designed throughout, it's perfect for city breaks, business trips, concerts, football weekends, and longer stays.

Superhost
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 Greater Manchester
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 114 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.

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Greater Manchester
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Incredible Skyline Apartment | Next to Deansgate

Stylish city-centre apartment with stunning skyline views, located next to Deansgate and minutes from AO Arena and Co-op Live. Enjoy modern interiors, high-speed Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and easy access to Manchester's best bars, restaurants, shopping, and nightlife. Convenient nearby parking and excellent transport links make it the perfect base for concerts, business trips, and city breaks.

Superhost
A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows offering city views. A sectional sofa with vibrant cushions is positioned around a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, and plants are placed in the window sills, adding a touch of greenery.
Condo in Greater Manchester
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

City view 2 bed flat in the heart of Manchester.

A beautiful 2 bedroom apartment located in the heart of Manchester with city views. In this apartment we can guarantee you a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The apartment is located right at the heart of Manchester (within 5 min walk to Victoria Train Station, O2 Arena, Derngate ,Arndale shopping centre, football museum as well as Manchester Cathedral. Some days might be subjected to a deposit.

Superhost
A modern kitchen area features white cabinets and sleek grey countertops. A dining table with four chairs is positioned near a window, while a comfortable sofa is visible in the foreground. Green plants add a touch of nature to the bright and airy space.
Apartment in The Village
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 1,282 reviews

One Bedroom Apartment at Cove Minshull Street

Welcome to your new home, office and living space. Starting at an impressive 40 m2, these bright and spacious apartments are for those wanting to really experience city life. You’ll have of Manchester’s best bits will be right on your doorstep, with easy access to Salford Quays and Media City. Plus, you’ll have an on-site gym to use as you please, and a 24-hour reception for peace of mind.

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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.

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