Eccles holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 27 apartments and other holiday rentals in Eccles that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Eccles getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Eccles with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Trafford Centre and Old Trafford are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Eccles

Do you want to find top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Eccles a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Chill FactorE (1.3 mi / 2 km)
  • MediaCityUK (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Mere Golf & Country Club (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
  • Gullivers Kingdom Theme Park (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Three Sisters Racing Circuit (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
  • Gulliver's World - Warrington (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Eccles

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Eccles is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Peak District National Park (24.3 mi / 39.1 km)
  • Piccadilly Gardens (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Heaton Park (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • Dunham Massey Hall and Gardens (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Pennington Flash Country Park (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Bruntwood Park (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)

Transport to and around Eccles

The nearest airport is in Manchester Airport (MAN), located 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon), which is 23.5 mi (37.7 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, make your way to Eccles Station or Manchester Patricroft Station to see more of the city. Catch a ride on the metro at Eccles Tram Stop to easily navigate the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Eccles when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Eccles, a fantastic area to stay in is the vicinity around the town centre. This area offers a range of properties, from charming Victorian homes to modern apartments, suiting various tastes and budgets. Staying here puts you within easy reach of some delightful attractions. One top highlight is the picturesque Eccles Town Hall, an impressive building that reflects the rich history of the town. Additionally, the nearby Worsley Woods provides a lovely natural retreat, great for leisurely walks or picnics.Another appealing neighbourhood is Monton, which has a vibrant setting and an array of independent shops and cafes. This area is particularly known for its scenic canal, where you can enjoy pleasant strolls or even boat trips. The combination of these attractions and the welcoming community vibe makes Monton an excellent choice for visitors.
When is the best time to visit Eccles for a holiday rental?
The peak season for visiting Eccles typically spans from March to May, making it an ideal time for those seeking vibrant experiences in the heart of England. During these months, the area bursts into life as local attractions, parks, and gardens showcase their seasonal beauty. Temperatures are generally mild, ranging from 5 to 15 degrees Celsius, offering pleasant conditions for outdoor activities and sightseeing.July stands out as the most popular month, drawing in visitors eager to enjoy the warm weather and various local festivals. This is a fantastic time to immerse yourself in the lively option, with plenty of opportunities to explore nearby attractions such as the picturesque Peel Park or the bustling town centre.For those looking to travel on a budget, consider visiting Eccles in December. While this is a quieter period, it offers unique charms, including festive decorations and local holiday markets that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The lower tourist numbers mean you can enjoy a more relaxed experience while still taking in the sights.Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Eccles will depend on whether you prefer the buzz of the peak season or the charm of the quieter winter months.
What are the top attractions in Eccles?
Eccles offers a variety of attractions that highlight its rich history and local charm. One of the significant points of interest is the historic Eccles Town Hall, an impressive building that often hosts community events and exhibitions. The surrounding area features beautiful green spaces, such as the tranquil Eccles Park, which is great for leisurely strolls or picnics.For those interested in history, the nearby Church of St. Mary the Virgin is worth a visit, showcasing stunning architecture and a peaceful atmosphere. The town is also close to the vibrant shopping scene at the Trafford Centre, which offers a wide range of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options just a short drive away.Additionally, the scenic Bridgewater Canal runs through Eccles, providing opportunities for walking and cycling along its picturesque towpath, making it a lovely spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
Are all fees included in the Eccles holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Eccles holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Eccles with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Eccles holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Eccles on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Eccles holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Eccles holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Eccles?
A long-stay holiday home in Eccles is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Eccles holiday home?
Book your Eccles holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Eccles?
Prices for holiday homes in Eccles vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Eccles to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
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