From stunning architecture to wonderful views of nature, you’re in for a treat when you visit the city of Chester. Both English and foreign tourists are attracted to the city’s historic atmosphere. With its cobbled streets and country homes that sit on the banks of River Dee, you can feast on postcard-worthy views anytime. The oldest racecourse and the largest Roman amphitheater in Britain can also be found in Chester. Aside from these wonderful representations of history, you can visit Chester Zoo and Blue Planet Aquarium when exploring the area.
A relaxing time is guaranteed when you visit this historic English city. If you want to have a quick vacation without breaking the bank, read on to find out the top short-term rentals in Chester, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and short-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 26, 2025.
1. Queens Avenue (from USD 513)
This fully furnished home in the heart of the city is ideal for families. This is also the place to rent if you and your colleagues are in the city for business. The house is just a short walk away from the city’s main train station, making your stay convenient.
The rental is equipped with free WiFi, smart TV, and a dedicated workspace. A weekly discount is offered by the host, thus, you can save some bucks while in the city.
Cheshire West and Chester, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 9
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host was on hand to answer any questionsthank you for the stay chris great host and propertyit would be helpful if this was checked prior to letting out the propertygreat communication from the host at all timesLocation:
perfect location near restaurants and shopsproximity: the apartment is in a great locationgreat location to stay in chesterexcellent location with great facilitiesnice house in a good locationCleanliness:
nice clean house and comfortable bedroomscleanliness: the house was generally clean except for a lot of spiders and cobwebsit was left to us to clean the other areasbeds are comfortable with clean beddingbeds were comfy & clean thoughRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
a great stay with plenty of space and very comfortable
2. The Courtyard Apartment (from USD 261)
Have a romantic stay in Chester by booking this rental with exquisite interiors and amenities. The apartment has a well-equipped kitchen and a comfortable seating area. After a busy day of visiting local spots, soak in the hot tub while enjoying a glass of champagne. Retreat to your bedroom which comes with an elegant king-size bed, a comfortable leather sofa, and a vanity.
You can book this rental for at least two nights. However, there’s a discount for bookings longer than seven nights. So, why not extend your vacation?
Cheshire West and Chester, England, United KingdomSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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sarah was a fantastic hostsarah provided all check in details clearly and always helpful to answer my questionssarah was kind enough to let us check in early which was a real bonusoverall would highly recommend the apartment and the hostcommunication was very good and sarah the host gave excellent recommendationsLocation:
great location to explore chestergreat location for the city centrelocation is great - easy walk in to chestergreat location and nice privacy away from the main houselocation was really good as just a short walk to chesterCleanliness:
it’s super clean and the diffusers dotted around smell amazingspotlessly clean with lots of toughtful touchesall spotlessly clean and very welcomingclean fresh room with a great hot tubexactly as described a really smart clean and private apartment in a fantastic locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great stay at the courtyard studio apartmentwith a very comfortable sofaamazing little space - perfect for two the apartment is well equipped with everything you might need
3. Sparkling apartment by the riverside (from USD 310)
Perched on the banks of River Dee, this apartment offers guests tranquility right from its charming architecture down to its pleasing interior. There’s a parking space although the city center is just within walking distance. The rental also comes with WiFi, workspace, and a furnished kitchen for a pleasant stay. If you’re traveling with kids, children’s toys and a crib are available. Enjoy a discount of up to 10% when you stay at this property for more than 7 nights.
Cheshire West and Chester, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 6
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host is very responsive and plans aheadthe host was very responsive and helpfulthe owner is very helpful and responds quickly to messagesmelanie is an outstanding helpful hostmelanie the host was brilliant with communication throughoutLocation:
fantastic central riverside location and gorgeous apartmentexcellent peaceful location but just a short distance into city centregreat central location and i would highly recommendsimply stunning a beautiful location within easy walking distance of this lovely citythe location is absolutely amazing tooCleanliness:
it is always clean and comfortablethe apartment was spotlessly clean in a character buildingeverything spotlessly clean with all you would need for a luxurious breakthe decor is modern and clean and the rooms were very comfortablethe apartment was clean and had plenty of room for our familyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beautiful views of the river and a calm and comfortable spacea lovely comfortable apartment with a great view of the rivermelanie’s riverside apartment was an absolute delightbeds and sofa very comfortable kitchen well equippedfantastic location modern comfortable space great view of river
4. Gated gem in a prime location (from USD 166)
This cozy home with quaint furniture is located down an alleyway off Watergate Street, one of the city’s well-known cobbled streets. The living area has ample space, providing guests with a place to spend quality time. The bedrooms come with luxurious linens and pillows while the ensuite bathroom comes with toiletries. If you’re bringing your kids, you can request a travel cot and high chair from the host.
There’s a discount when you stay at the property for more than a week, so plan that trip now!
Cheshire West and Chester, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 4
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(2week stay) but the host and care takers were prompt to assist usLocation:
great location great apartment great staywe enjoyed the close proximity to restaurants and barsgreat location for exploring chester everything is on your doorstepchester market very close by with fantastic artisanal foods and drinks to suit every tastewill definitely be back due to location and internal finishRead more reviewsCleanliness:
very clean and professionali particularly loved the bath comfy clean and stylish with a gorgeous little courtyard garden
5. Bright and homey penthouse apartment
Feel vibrant when you stay at this apartment with an open-concept living area. The living area blends seamlessly with the kitchen equipped with a merry breakfast bar. There is only one bedroom in this apartment, but the large bed with extra pillows and blankets makes up for it.
Try out neighboring shops, cafes, and restaurants. Chester Zoo, one of the largest zoos in UK, is only a short drive away. The host offers an attractive weekly discount, so make sure to check this out.
Chester, Cheshire , United KingdomAccommodates: 2
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Host:
grace is a superb super host who always communicated promptly with usgrace was a great host as well allowing for a smooth check ingrace was also a fab host really quick with replies and very accommodatinggrace was very accommodating and easy to communicate withgrace is very helpful and prompt to answerLocation:
great location and spacious insidegreat location in the heart of chesterbeautiful apartment in a great location that is within walking distance of restaurants in chestersuperb central location yet nice and quietfantastic apartment in the best locationCleanliness:
spotlessly clean with great amenitiesapartment was very clean quiet comfortable and well furnishedclean and well equipped apartment roof terrace an added bonusgrace's apartment is very modern very clean and well kitted outgreat clean flat in the middle of townRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
comfortable furniture and very modern appliances and kitchenthe apartment itself had all the amenities one could need and was cleanwe had everything we needed in the apartment and really enjoyed our stay
6. Pixie Terrace
This beautiful cottage right in the heart of Chester has the basic amenities you’ll need for a comfortable stay. Start your day with a cup of coffee by the breakfast bar and end your day chilling in the walled courtyard. Famous attractions such as Chester City Walls, Chester Racecourse, and the Eastgate Clock are all less than 1 mi (1.61 km) away, so make sure to explore the area! Stay here for at least seven nights to enjoy a discount.
Chester, England, United Kingdom
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Host:
contact with owner very easyhayley was a very attentive host and we hope to visit again one daywe loved it and you can see why the host has won several awardsLocation:
great location to city centreit is excellently located only a short walk to the city centreexcellent location for chester town centrepixie terrace is in a wonderful location if you wish to explore chestergreat property and within walking distance of the cityCleanliness:
well furnished and immaculately clean and tidy housethe property is very clean and well maintainedplace was very cleanvery clean and well equipped comfortable and warmcosy clean homely cottageRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
property is well appointed with every necessary for a comfortable stay
7. Modern apartment with stunning canal view
If you’re looking for accessible accommodation for your stay, this well-equipped apartment is the right one for you. Located just 0.2 mi (0.32 km) away from Chester City Walls, this rental comes with its own parking spot. Hence, you will not have a problem if you are using your own vehicle to travel.
Staying in will also be fantastic since the apartment has an open view of Shropshire Union Canal. Streaming services, games, and a smart TV are available to keep you entertained. You can stay here for a minimum of three nights, but there is a discount if you stay for seven nights.
Chester, England, United Kingdom
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pleasant location for easy access to the city and restaurantsexcellent property in convenient location for exploring chester and surrounding areaeasy walking to town centrelocal pub/restaurant was excellent very close if you haven't had time to shop for foodstraight forward hassle free and lovely location will be back for sure
8. Classic brick house equipped with hot tub
You can bask in Chester’s historic charm when you stay at this 1930s brick home. The property is less than 2 mi (3.22 km) from Chester City Walls and Chester Cathedral. After a day of exploring the city, you can soak in the outdoor hot tub or chill by the fire pit. You can also hang out in the living area which is equipped with a TV and gaming console.
Stay here for at least seven nights and get up to 10% discount.
Chester, England, United Kingdom
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Host:
tom was a fantastic hostthe owner is a lovely and friendly mantom the owner is a real nice person and very helpfulwe had a fantastic time in the bungalow and tom the owner what a lovely personlovely property idealy loctaed perfoect hostsLocation:
wonderful stay lovely place amazing garden and great locationabsolutely stunning property and great location to visit chester christmas markets cost around £8 taxi to centre of townRead more reviewsCleanliness:
excellent property very clean and well presented will deffo be coming backthe property is clean and has everything you would need for your staythe place was spotless and didn’t feel like a holiday letlovely clean property with everything we needed good location
9. Mia's Place
This set of two apartments is perfect for a large group of tourists or business travelers. Local restaurants, bars, and shops can be accessed on foot.
Each apartment is decorated with artwork and trinkets that give the place character. There is a well-equipped kitchen in each apartment as well, so you can prepare hearty meals anytime. Other amenities include basic pantry items, high-speed internet, and books and toys. Call your friends and plan a well-deserved getaway! Book your stay for at least seven nights to get a discount.
Chester, England, United Kingdom
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Host:
amy the owner has been available to discuss how she could improve our stay from the word goexcellent communication from amy the owner helped to make our visit to chester very enjoyableLocation:
it is also just a short walk from a lovely park that the children enjoyedbut other to that fantastic apartments and would go back close to chester and perfect for my 30thCleanliness:
ultra clean and has everything we needed for a great staythe apartments where clean and comfortable with all we needed for our stayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
had a great stay the apartments had everything we needed and we're amazing
10. Elegant home within the city walls
This recently refurbished rental has a modern interior and you may feel like traveling in time once you step inside. There’s a living room with sleek TV and books for your entertainment. You can also chill by the private courtyard or go to the communal garden to spend time in solitude. A housekeeper, in case you need one, is also available to make your stay hassle-free.
There is a discount for bookings of at least seven nights at this property, making it more appealing.
Chester, England, United Kingdom
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lovely property in a fabulous location for shops and restaurants in chester
Find your love for history in Chester
Visiting Chester is like traveling back in time, as you can easily learn the city’s history through its well-preserved landmarks. The harmonious mixture of the old and the new makes it a spectacular destination to explore. Whether you’re traveling alone or in the company of your dear ones, affordable accommodations are available to suit your needs, so inquire about one of these short-term rentals and plan your trip soon.
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