Waterfront holiday rentals in Salford

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A tranquil patio area is visible, featuring potted plants beside a gently flowing river. Outdoor seating is arranged with a small table and chairs, offering an inviting space for relaxation. Surrounding trees create a natural backdrop, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Condo in Saddleworth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Delph, Saddleworth Entire Waterside apartment

Self contained apartment .Light, airy space. Lounge , dining kitchen, separate bedroom with super king zip link bed (2 people) or 2 single beds and shower room . 3rd bed in lounge Situated in a pretty village with village store , several pubs with food and real ale , restaurants ,library and theatre. Next to the river Tame. Great for walks and exploring Pennine villages . Good network links to Manchester and Yorkshire Dales. Village location in 'Brass Band Country’, relaxing, pretty place

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An elevated seating area overlooks a peaceful canal, featuring two metal chairs and a small circular table. The surrounding greenery adds a touch of nature, while colorful canal boats are visible along the waterway, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Furness Vale
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Peak District property with direct canal access

A high quality 2-bedroom cottage in a peaceful canalside location. 2 minutes from train station with direct service to Manchester/Stockport. Direct canal access. Outside seating areas. Relax at this peaceful place to stay. Superb walks on the doorstep, and easy access into the Peak District. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups. Pets welcome. Can flexibly accommodate upto 5 people with double bed, 2 single beds and a double sofa bed. Well equipped property. Off street parking.

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The entrance to a stone cottage features a warm wooden door, framed by vibrant hanging flower baskets. The textured stone exterior and window accents contribute to the rustic charm of the retreat.
Cottage in Romiley
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Rural cottage with Spa and beauty treatments

Peaceful retreat away from busy lives; ideal for walkers, cyclists, fishermen, horse riders or families. Free spa (hot tub, sauna, steam room) and treatments (charged). Farm where children can feed hens/collect eggs, or learn to ride. Free river fishing (course and fly). Riverside setting on edge of Peak District but within easy reach of the vibrant city of Manchester. 5 cottages within an adjoining complex each sleeping 4 individually(total 20) pets welcome(£25 pw £15 3-4 days).Goyt has stairs.

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Home in Saddleworth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Luxury Cottage-8ppl *Private Lake*Hot Tub *Animals

Beautifully converted barn (sleeps 6) & cosy cabin (extra 2ppl) in a quiet gated farm hamlet of properties in the Saddleworth countryside with stunning views ✶ Enjoy your own wood fired hot tub, fire pit, private woodland & lake ✶ Friendly farm animals, pygmy goats & space for kids to play♡ Log burners, boards games, modern kitchen, stylish cabin. Perfect for families & friends. Excellent access to walks, villages, pubs, M62, Manchester &Leeds. A unique countryside retreat for lasting memories

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A modern property features wooden steps leading down to a deck overlooking a serene lake. Large glass doors provide unobstructed views of the water, reflecting the sky. Surrounding greenery enhances the natural setting, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Home in Manchester
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

5⭐ Lakeside Family Home, near M60 and Station

Great views over a large lake where you can feed the swans and ducks. The spacious lounge has a pool table, table tennis table, table football and toy selection for younger kids. A family house with 2 dishwashers, 3 ovens, 2 large TVs and 14 seater dining table. The property is connected to a shared 1 acre garden (as seen on TV program Gardeners World). It is for the exclusive use of my 3 Airbnb properties. There is a tree house, pagoda and lots of space to enjoy for picnics, BBQs and games.

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A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry in neutral tones, complemented by a contrasting black backsplash. Bar stools are positioned around a spacious island, and countertop appliances are neatly arranged, including a kettle and microwave. Ambient lighting highlights the clean lines and minimalist design.
Condo in Ordsall
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Relaxing Apartment, XL Bed with Terrace & Parking

Discover contemporary living in this spacious two-bed apartment, ideal for business travellers, couples, and families! Enjoy riverside views and a private terrace. The open-plan living area features a fully equipped kitchen & sleek décor. Free parking, two plush beds, high-speed WiFi, a dedicated workspace, and a huge 80-inch TV! Located just moments from Chapel Street’s top restaurants, cafes, and cultural sites, this apartment offers comfort and convenience for your stay in Manchester.

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A contemporary chalet exterior is illuminated at dusk, showcasing natural stone and wood finishes. Soft lighting highlights the unique green roof, and large windows provide a welcoming visual contrast. A wooden fence surrounds the front entrance, set against a backdrop of trees.
Treehouse in Saddleworth
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Tree Tops luxury chalet in uppermill, saddleworth

In the heart of Uppermill, on the edge of the Peak District you’ll find our chalets, cosy and warm in winter, airy and cool in summer, offering the ideal getaway at any time of the year. Nestled in the tree tops the chalets look up to the hills of Saddleworth and down over the river and canal. Experience true countryside living with scenic walks and a vibrant village on your doorstep or simply unwind in your chalet and maybe book in with our onsite Beauty and Holistic Therapist. PETS ALLOWED

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 602 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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A charming courtyard features a cobblestone pathway surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flower beds. A wooden gate and a stone wall create a rustic backdrop. A single chair is positioned near the path, inviting relaxation in the serene outdoor space.
Guest suite in Poynton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Rest and Rise at the Old Bakery

PLEASE NOTE WE ARE CURRENTLY HAVING BUILDING WORK AT THE BACK OF THE HOUSE. I have reduced the price to reflect this. This is a small self contained one bedroom ground floor apartment with its own entrance, compact double bedroom with en suite shower room and cosy lounge with sofa bed and kitchenette. The sofa makes a large single/small double bed. The apartment will sleep four but is perfect for two. Well behaved animals may stay too; please include them on your booking. NO SMOKING.

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A private decking area is shown featuring two chairs and a small table. Potted plants are positioned nearby, with a hot tub under a metal canopy. A high stone wall is visible in the background, bordered by soft lighting, against the reflective water of the canal.
Home in Poynton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Couples Canalside Retreat with Hot Tub & Pergola

A perfect retreat for the outdoor lovers! Ideally located on the canal and backing onto The National Trust Lyme Park on the edge of the Peak District. Ideal for walking, mountain biking, cycling and exploring the picturesque countryside and beautiful wildlife. Close proximity to the charming village of Poynton with its lovely shops, restaurants, pubs, coffee shops and supermarkets. Only 5 minutes down the road there is a charming pub with an excellent outside area and traditional menu.

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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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 138 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 bright living area features a large window offering natural light and views of the surrounding buildings. A comfortable sofa is paired with a small round table, while a smart TV sits on a sleek white media unit. A floor lamp adds additional warmth to the space.
Apartment in Trafford
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Luxe 2 Bed: Water View + Parking

Stylish 2-bed apartment with stunning water views and free secure parking. Just a short walk to Old Trafford Stadium, O2 Victoria Warehouse, and Emirates Old Trafford. Enjoy a bright open-plan living area, balcony, smart TV, fast Wi-Fi, and two comfy double beds. Close to MediaCityUK, Deansgate, and Trafford Centre with great transport links. Ideal for getaways, work trips, or match days—comfort and convenience in one spot!

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  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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