Vacation rentals in Manchester

Condo in Northern Quarter

A cozy corner features a wooden bench beside a large window, illuminated by a built-in lamp. Potted plants add greenery, while logs are neatly stacked outside. Colorful cushions on a sofa enhance the inviting atmosphere of the living space.

Boutique Penthouse In Manchester City Centre

Featured in Condé Nast Traveller as "The best Airbnb in Manchester" and named No.1 Airbnb in Manchester by Time Out in August 2026. Stay in this penthouse in the heart of the Northern Quarter, with stylish interiors, sweeping city views, and a PRIVATE BALCONY Time Out described as "worthy of many a cocktail." Experience Manchester living at its best in a neighbourhood Time Out named one of the world's coolest in 2025, with the city's top restaurants, bars, shops and nightlife on your doorstep.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 1071 reviews

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

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.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 674 reviews

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

City Centre Location - Unique Cosy 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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

A spacious living area features a modern leather sofa adorned with green and golden cushions. A colorful abstract painting hangs on the wall above, complemented by a light rug. A fully equipped kitchen is visible in the background, with plants adding natural elements to the space.

Home in Fallowfield

Quirky house

This unique place has a style all its own. A glass roof floods the living space with natural light. Seperate Main double bedroom & 2nd Cosy attic mezzanine double bed space & chill out area. Luxurious deep copper tub & fab kitchen with patio doors onto maturely planted courtyard space. The house has a beautiful park at the bottom of the street, lots of food places on your doorstep. excellent public transport into Manchester City centre which is 3 miles. Close to hospital’s & universities.

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Condo in Greater Manchester

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.

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.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1130 reviews

An expansive city skyline is visible, featuring a mix of modern skyscrapers and residential buildings. Green trees and open spaces are seen in the foreground, providing contrast to the urban landscape. Overcast skies create a muted lighting effect across the scene.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

City centre apartment. Free parking. Noon checkout

Top (twelfth) floor apartment in gated building. Fully accessible with level entrance and powered gates and doors from street to lift to flat. Dishwasher, washer/drier. Amazing views of the city. Secure parking available for one vehicle. Ten minutes walk from huge swathes of Manchester centre. Bus stops outside for chorlton or Piccadilly. Deansgate train/tram is ten minutes away. As is Oxford road station. This is one of my homes and is not intended for parties.

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Loft in Greater Manchester

A spacious living area features exposed brick walls and a warm wooden floor. A round blue table with four chairs sits adjacent to a comfortable light grey sofa, while a wooden TV stand and television are positioned on the opposite wall. Natural light fills the room through large windows.

Stylish Open Plan Loft in Manchester City Centre

Whether you are in Manchester for a night out on the town or at the theatre or even a mini break this loft is centrally located. A stones throw away from the Palace Theatre and HOME, and within walking distance of the Manchester Opera House, Twenty Stories Restaurant and the Ivy. *4 min walk from Oxford Road Train Station *4 min walk from O2 Ritz *5 min walk from the Palace Theatre Several small supermarkets close by such as Sainsbury's Local and Tesco Express.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 161 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

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

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.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

A modern open-plan living space is highlighted by a plush gray sofa and a round coffee table. A mounted flat-screen TV is positioned above a sleek fireplace. Light-colored walls and stylish decor contribute to a clean and contemporary atmosphere.

Home in Hulme

Modern Central Manchester House

My property has been fully refurbished to a high standard & is within walking distance of the city centre, Deansgate, Lancashire Cricket Ground & Old Trafford Football Stadium, Manchester Universities, Hospitals and is close to local and national motorways. I aim to provide clean, modern & stylish accommodation. Should you choose to stay with me, I will do all I can to ensure its an enjoyable stay.

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Townhouse in Greater Manchester

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.

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!..

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Popular amenities for Manchester vacation rentals

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What Airbnb hosts recommend seeing in Manchester

Find unforgettable activities and unique points of interest near you. Our hosts share their favorite things to do and must-visit places to see in Manchester.

Heaton Park

Expansive municipal park with scenic trails, a boating lake, and seasonal festivals

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At Heaton Park you can hire rowing, pedal, or swan boats on the lake, visit the animal farm and petting areas, and let kids loose on multiple adventure playgrounds. Explore Heaton Hall, stroll woodlands and ornamental gardens, spot wildlife and friendly squirrels, or try the 18-hole golf course, pitch and putt, driving range, bowling green, and treetop nets. Ride historic trams at the volunteer-run tramway museum, see the observatory and Papal monument, and time your visit for funfairs, Parklife Festival, or outdoor concerts and plays.

Mentioned by 126 local hosts

Etihad Stadium

Modern sports venue, home to Manchester City FC, offering thrilling matches, stadium tours, and concerts

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At Etihad Stadium you can watch Manchester City FC in Premier League, FA Cup, and Champions League action in a 53,000+ seat arena with a loud matchday atmosphere, food and drink outlets, and accessible seating. Take a behind-the-scenes stadium tour to visit the players’ dressing rooms, tunnel, pitchside, manager’s box, and press conference room, with interactive exhibits and a souvenir shop detailing the club’s history. In the off-season, come for major concerts and large-scale live events.

Mentioned by 333 local hosts

Hollingworth Lake

Scenic reservoir offering walking trails, water sports, and numerous dining options

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At Hollingworth Lake you can walk the flat 3.8km circular path around the 118‑acre reservoir, spot wildlife from bird‑watching hides, and enjoy pram‑ and kid‑friendly trails with two playgrounds and picnic areas. Get on the water with kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding, dinghy sailing, rowing boats, pedalos, or windsurf hire and lessons from the watersports and activity centre. Visit the Visitor Centre for fishing licences, trails, events, community arts and environmental exhibitions. Afterward, refuel at lakeside pubs, bars, cafés, Italian restaurants, and award‑winning fish and chip shops, plus ice cream parlours and an amusement arcade.

Mentioned by 56 local hosts

Old Trafford

Iconic football stadium offering stadium tours, a museum, and matchday experiences

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At Old Trafford, you can watch a Manchester United home game and feel the atmosphere with up to 75,000 fans in the “Theatre of Dreams.” Take the Manchester United Museum and Stadium Tour to explore the club’s history, walk through the players’ tunnel, visit the dressing rooms, and see the trophy room and memorabilia. Grab a bite at the Red Cafe and stock up on gear at the Manchester United Store or superstore. Afterwards, unwind in the nearby pubs and restaurants.

Mentioned by 287 local hosts

Dove Stone Reservoir

Scenic reservoir offering leisurely walks, birdwatching, and panoramic views in the Peak District

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At Dove Stone Reservoir you can follow mostly flat, well‑marked paths for an easy circular walk, or link the main route with nearby Yeoman Hey for a longer outing. Spend time wildlife spotting—look out for birds, ducks, and, in the wider area, peregrine falcons and mountain hares—then stop for a picnic by the water or grab an ice cream or hot drink by the main car park. More energetic visitors can head up towards Chew Valley, Indian’s Head, or higher moorland trails for bigger views and muddier tracks. Facilities include toilets, a small visitor area, and paid parking, making it a simple, flexible day out outdoors.

Mentioned by 74 local hosts

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Scenic canal offering tranquil walks, cycling paths, and narrowboat trips through picturesque landscapes

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Walk, jog, or cycle along the flat towpath for easy, waterside miles, with views of locks, aqueducts, mills, woodland, wildlife, and narrowboats. Explore industrial history on this 127‑mile canal crossing the Pennines, with 91 locks and highlights like Barrowford locks, Barnoldswick (the highest point), Eanam Wharf, and the Bingley Five-Rise Locks. Break at canalside cafes such as Greenwood’s or the donut-and-coffee spot Doboys, or join barge and narrowboat cruises from places like Riley Green or Botany Bay. From different stretches you can reach villages like Burscough, Parbold, Gargrave, Saltaire, and Leeds city centre.

Mentioned by 49 local hosts

Manchester apartment rentals

Apartment in Old Trafford

A modern dining area features a round marble table set for four with grey plates and glassware. Two large windows provide natural light, illuminating the light wood flooring. A comfortable grey sofa and decorative mirror are visible in the background, contributing to the spacious open-plan living area.

Luxurious 2 Bedroom: Water View, Gym & Balcony

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Superhost

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Duplex Kingsize 2 Bed Apartment

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A modern sleeping area is highlighted by a textured copper wall, creating an appealing backdrop for the spacious bed featuring crisp white linens. A small side table adds functionality, and a green plant provides a touch of nature in the room's sleek design.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Luxury Studio - Manchester CC

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Apartment in Clayton

Short Walk to Co-Op Live / Etihad. Entire Unit.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Mesmerising Apartment by Deansgate | Skyline View

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Apartment in Northern Quarter

Northern Quarter Apartment Relaxed Late Check-Out

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Superhost

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

NEW! Stunning 2 Bed Flat in Manchester + Balcony

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

High-end - Central skyscraper - Gym - Paid Parking

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Other great vacation rentals in Manchester

Condo in Greater Manchester

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.

City view 2 bed flat in the heart of Manchester.

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Condo in The Village

Rare Historic Canal Warehouse Apartment, Three Brd

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Home in Eccles

Exquisite 2 bed Coach House, 10 min to CC, Terrace

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Home in Crumpsall

Modern 5-Bed Home EV City Centre 10 min

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

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

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Home in Radcliffe

Luxury Spa Loft | Private Indoor Hot Tub & Sauna

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Condo in Cheetham

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

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4.71 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews