One of the more picturesque cities in the United Kingdom, Chester boasts nearly 2,000 years of history, including that relating to the Romans and the English Civil War. Located in the north-west of England, close to the border with Wales, Chester is noted for its charming buildings, extensive green spaces, and popular tourist attractions. These include Chester Zoo, great shopping along ‘The Rows’, and the Grosvenor Museum. Those who book a Chester vacation rental will be well positioned to explore all of these attractions and more, including nearby cities and the surrounding natural beauty of the county of Cheshire.
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Popular Rental Amenities in Chester
Our search page's filters will help you find your dream rental in Chester. Chester is the right spot to look for an accommodation if you bring your pet everywhere or you need internet access during your vacation, as the most common amenities are "Pets allowed" and "Internet." Three features that are not often available are "Detached," "Yard," and "No pets allowed."
Waterfront Vacation Rentals in Chester
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Price and Availability Index in Chester
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Vacation Rental Price Information in Chester
This graph displays the average prices for the next twelve months in Chester. Prices in a week of July (7/27 – 8/3) go up to $259 per night, which is the highest average price in the next 12 months. Prices drop in November to an average of $141 per night (11/2 – 11/9).
Rental availability information in Chester
Check how busy Chester is with our availability graph. It is in November that you will find the week with the least available rentals (11/2 – 11/9). It will be easy to find a rental that suits you in a week of January (1/6 – 1/13), as 84% of the rentals are still available.
The Weather in Chester
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Check out the climate diagram for Chester. During July, maximum temperatures go up to more than 67° Conversely, February is the coolest month in Chester, with temperatures going under 36° The rainiest month is July while the driest month is May.
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Accommodations for your vacation in Chester
130 out of the 1,586 listed rentals in Chester are apartment rental. They account for nearly half of the accommodation options in this destination (40.88%). Interestingly, type of accommodation in particular, apartment rental is $278 per night, with an average area of 71 m². Moreover, this specific type of property is excellent for medium-sized groups and families, as most of the apartment rental can welcome 5 guests. You can also search and find other accommodation types in Chester. House rental are, for example, another typical property type in this destination, with 110 properties to compare. While apartment rental in Chester have an average size of 71 m², house rental have an average size of 55 m².
What is the weather like in Chester?
Weather in Chester
As is the case with other areas of the north-west of England, Chester’s weather can be characterised as a little wet, pleasant, sunny, cold or warm. Occasionally, it can be all of these in the same day. Late spring and summer bring warm, sunny days, autumn can be damp and cool whilst winter brings cold weather and frost on the ground.
Whatever point in the year you’ve booked to stay in Chester, it is a good idea to pack waterproof clothing, even in summer. However, even in less than desirable weather, by booking a Chester vacation rental you will always have a warm and cosy place to come home to and dry off.
What are the top sights in Chester?
Chester’s Great Attractions
This beautiful city is a joy to explore on foot. Spend time in the cafés, hunt for souvenirs in the shops, and get up close to the famed Chester city walls, which date back to 75 A.D. Once you’ve soaked up the city’s atmosphere, it’ll be time to start exploring some of the great attractions.
Chester Cathedral is one of England’s most beautiful places of worship and is well worth visiting. There has been a place of worship on this site since the year 958 A.D., but the current one has been standing since the 16th century. However, some older portions still remain, including the High Gothic and Chapter House, which date back to the 13th century. The wonderful Cathedral Choir is worth hearing and is easily one of the highlights of Chester city.
Encounter the city’s Roman past at the Chester Roman Amphitheatre, Dewa Roman Experience, and the Grosvenor Museum. The Roman Amphitheatre dates back to the 1st century A.D. and was used for events such as bull baiting, combat sports, and gladiator battles, until around 350A.D. At the Dewa Roman Experience, you can take a walk through a recreated Roman settlement and see how they used to live, all smells included. Finally, at the Grosvenor Museum you can learn about the Roman history related to Chester and the UK as a whole.
What are the best activities for families in Chester?
Things to Do in Chester with Children
If you are traveling with children, having a Chester vacation home is a great option, so the whole family can enjoy privacy and flexibility. You will also quickly realise that there is plenty in the city to entertain younger travelers.
At Grosvenor Park, children can ride the miniature railway, which goes around a lake. This is also a terrific place to spend a sunny afternoon with the family.
Make exploring the city more interesting for the kids by hunting for treasure on the Chester Treasure Trail, in which you must locate clues and figure out where the booty is.
One of the best activities in Chester for children and adults alike is Chester Zoo, which is considered to be the best in the country as well as one of the best in the world. This 125 acre zoo has its own monorail and a staggeringly large range of wildlife. You’ll find elephants, jaguars, orangutans, rhinos, spectacled bears, otters, penguins, and much, much more. Dedicate the whole day to this fantastic zoo. You’ll need it if you want to see everything it has to offer.
Get the most out of a visit to this wonderful city by choosing to stay in a Chester vacation home.
What are the must-see attractions in Chester?
Sights to explore in Roman Chester and beyond
Walls of Chester
Chester's city center is fully enclosed in thick walls, designed to protect the town from invaders.Taking a walk along the two-mile circuit is a great way of getting to know the city.
Chester Cathedral
With a history dating back almost a thousand years, Chester Cathedral is bursting with history. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, and don't miss the stained glass and courtyard gardens.
River Dee
The River Dee flows through Chester and into the sea nearby, and the paved promenade known as The Groves gives visitors the opportunity to walk along the river, or hire rowing boats and pedalos.
Chester Zoo
The UK's most visited zoo, Chester Zoo is home to over 500 different species. Get to know the animals, attend the feeding sessions and teach the kids all about wildlife and conservation.
Grosvenor Park
Grosvenor is Chester's ornamental park and combines formal planting and shrubs with tree-lined avenues and children's play areas.
Information about vacation rentals in Chester
| 🏡 Vacation rentals available | 1,586 homes |
|---|---|
| 💳 Possible discounts | up to 64% |
| 🌙 Nightly prices starting at | $53 |
| ⭐ Popular amenities | Pets allowed, Internet and Parking |
| 🐾 Pet friendly homes | 126 homes |
| 🏊 Vacation rentals with pools | 133 homes |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average price per night for a vacation rental in Chester?
The nightly price of accommodations in Chester starts at $53. If you’re interested in a apartment rental, the average price is $278 per night. A house rental Chester will cost $299 per night on average.
How many vacation rentals are available to book in Chester?
Currently there are 1,586 rentals to choose from for your trip.
What are the most popular amenities for vacation homes in Chester?
If you're looking to book a vacation rental in Chester, others search for accommodation with these amenities: Internet, Pets allowed and Parking.
How many vacation homes with a pool are in Chester?
There are 133 vacation homes across 8 providers in Chester.
Are pets allowed in vacation rentals in Chester?
If traveling with a pet in Chester, 8% of vacation rentals allow pets.
What's the best time to travel to Chester?
July and August are usually the warmest months in Chester with temperatures around 67 °F. The coldest months in Chester are February and January, with 36 °F on average.
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