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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 $17 NZD 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

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Superhost
Apartment in Greater Manchester

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

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Superhost
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

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Chorlton

Luxury Barnhouse, Rooftop, 5 Ensuites, Manchester

Brookburn Barnhouse is perfect for friend groups, hen groups, milestone birthdays, family reunions, corporate retreats, and weekend escapes. Five private ensuite bedrooms, a south-facing rooftop terrace, and a show-stopping kitchen island for group dining. Nestled in Chorlton, one of Manchester's trendiest neighbourhoods with brilliant independent bars and eateries, beside the Mersey nature reserve. Free parking 2 minutes walk. Pets welcome. There is nowhere else quite like it in Manchester.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Guest favourite
A modern boat is docked along a canal, featuring light blue double doors that open to a cozy interior. The exterior is accented with greenery, and a statue is positioned on the roof. Industrial arches and urban scenery form the backdrop.
Houseboat in Castlefield

City Centre Location - Fun & Quirky Canal Boat

WELCOME TO FLOATING HOMESTAYS An adorable pet-friendly hideaway with central heating and wood burner. Quirky interior with outside seating to enjoy the city whilst remaining sequestered from the outside world. Showpiece is a pink honesty bar with wine/beer/spirits /games. Gorgeous wood interiors create a prohibition feel to the drinking lair. Kitchen equipped for cooking with some light breakfast provided (coffee/tea/cereal/milk) Shower/sink/toilet. Double bed & single couch.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1016 reviews
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

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1121 reviews
Guest favourite
A bedroom is furnished with a spacious bed featuring stylish bedding in neutral tones. Accent pillows are placed on the bed, and pendant lighting hangs above. Decorative plants are situated on bedside tables, with window treatments providing privacy while allowing natural light to enter.
Home in Hulme

Modern Central Manchester 4 Bed - 3 Bathroom House

After each stay, the property is deep cleaned and disinfected throughout Spacious, Modern Three Storey Town House with Four Bedrooms & Three Bathrooms No loud music from 10pm - 8am. Gardens To Front & Rear Superfast Fibre Broadband Off road parking for two vehicles and free on road parking for a third vehicle Located just to the South of the City Centre. Easy access both into City Centre and out of Manchester. Easy access to M602 and M56.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 733 reviews
Superhost
Apartment in Greater Manchester

Native Manchester, Premium One Bedroom Apartment

- 60sqm apartments. - Sleeps 4 - Double bed (180x200cm / 71x79in) & Sofa Bed (160cm x 190cm) - Fully-equipped kitchen (dishware, cookware, dishwasher, fridge, microwave). - 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.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Guest favourite
A modern kitchen area features sleek cabinetry with a concrete finish and stainless steel appliances. A dining table with four black chairs is positioned centrally, while a minimalist vase with greenery adds a touch of nature. Textured brick walls enhance the industrial ambiance.
Condo in Ancoats

Manchester Apt, Free Parking, Couples & Families

Stay in a spacious historic mill apartment where contemporary design meets original features for a modern industrial feel. Enjoy two king-size bedrooms, free secure parking, ultra-fast WiFi, large windows, modern appliances and a Nespresso machine! Just a few minutes’ drive from Co-op Live and the Etihad Stadium, with easy access to Manchester city centre, it’s a great base for couples, families and business travellers.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
Superhost
Home in Crumpsall

Modern 5-Bed Home EV City Centre 10 min

Escape to our stylishly renovated 5-bedroom Manchester home, perfect for 10 guests. This 1,700 sq ft retreat is ideal for contractors, families, and long stays. Features a fully equipped kitchen, 3 modern bathrooms, a private garden, and dedicated parking. Located in a quiet M8 neighbourhood just a 10-minute trip from the city centre and an 8-minute walk to the Metrolink. A perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Rusholme

Luxury 3-Bed House | 10 min to City | Free Parking

Welcome to Ivywood House — your stylish urban oasis just 10 minutes from Manchester city centre. With 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a full kitchen, dining area, free parking, and a private garden, it’ll be quite a task to leave this luxurious retreat. Lounge in the master suite’s super king bed, soak in serene tree-lined views, or simply unwind in a space designed for comfort, style, and a touch of city magic.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Guest favourite
Apartment in Greater Manchester

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious living area is filled with modern furniture, including a large sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table. Natural light filters through large windows, enhancing the warm colour palette. A dining space with a round table is also visible, complemented by tasteful wall art.
Townhouse in Greater Manchester

Superhost - Luxury townhouse, central Manchester.

Hey! Ryan here - the host of this unique homely townhouse, only a short walk to Spinningfields. Our guests can expect a sparkling clean property, clear communication, great coffee, a convenient self check-in and a personal service. We're happy to recommend all our favourite things to do in the city we love and provide a specially curated welcome guide to help you find local hidden Gems!..

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Popular amenities for Manchester holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Manchester's top sights

Heaton Park

126 locals recommend

Etihad Stadium

333 locals recommend

Didsbury Village

27 locals recommend

AO Arena

231 locals recommend

The Quays

123 locals recommend

Wythenshawe Park

12 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Manchester

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Hulme

High-end - Central skyscraper - Gym - Paid Parking

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Northern Quarter

Light, airy, spacious 1 bed apt (king size bed)

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
Guest favourite
Apartment in Hulme

3 Bedroom Penthouse Roof Garden Parking Canal

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews
Guest favourite
Apartment in Greater Manchester

Central 2-Bed, Walk to Chinatown & Theatres

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Northern Quarter

Stay Awhile - 3-Bed Townhouse Northern Quarter

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern bathroom features sleek marble walls and a glass shower enclosure. A stylish vanity with a sink is positioned alongside a large mirror. A heated towel rail is visible, along with a small window allowing natural light to enter the space.
Home in Rusholme

Luxury 5 DoubleBedroom sleep 12 people FreeParking

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews
Guest favourite
Condo in Cheetham

Hidden Gem-Luxury SPA/Gym & AO Arena 1 min away

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews
Guest favourite
An open living area is presented with high ceilings and original wooden beams. A comfortable sofa is positioned in front of a large TV, while a dining table with wooden chairs occupies the adjacent space. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room.
Loft in Castlefield

Deansgate Unique 2 Bed Loft Apartment Free Parking

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

When is the best time to visit Manchester?

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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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