Manchester holiday rentals

Why visit Manchester

• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy thrilling activities such as skiing and hiking in the breathtaking landscapes of the Green Mountains.
• Charming Downtown: Stroll through the quaint downtown area filled with local shops and delightful eateries.
• Cultural Heritage: Visit attractions like the American Museum of Fly Fishing, which showcases the region's rich fishing history.
• Golfing Experiences: Play at scenic golf courses surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
• Shopping Bliss: Explore the Manchester Designer Outlets for a unique shopping experience.

Popular types of accommodation in Manchester

Manchester, Vermont, is a charming destination nestled in the Green Mountains, offering a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes while exploring local attractions such as the Manchester Designer Outlets or the American Museum of Fly Fishing. Whether you prefer private holiday homes, cosy cabins, or modern condos, our selection of holiday rentals in Manchester ensures you'll find the perfect base for your unforgettable getaway.

• Private Holiday Homes: The top choice for visitors seeking a home-like atmosphere, offering ample space and amenities for families or groups.
• Condos: A popular option providing modern conveniences and often located near attractions, ideal for those wanting a blend of comfort and style.
• Cabins: Perfect for nature enthusiasts, these rustic retreats provide a serene escape amidst the beautiful landscape of Manchester.
• Apartments: A convenient choice for couples or solo travellers, offering essential amenities in a compact space.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, these delightful accommodations offer a cosy atmosphere, perfect for a romantic getaway or peaceful retreat.**

Top attractions in and around Manchester

Manchester, Vermont, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy skiing, explore picturesque rivers, and play at scenic golf courses. The area offers a variety of experiences that highlight both its natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it an ideal spot for families, couples, and groups alike. Whether you're seeking thrilling sports or tranquil nature walks, Manchester promises a memorable holiday experience.

• Golf Club at Equinox: Nestled in Manchester, this golf course offers an adventurous golfing experience, surrounded by manicured greens and pastoral views.
• Green Mountain National Forest: Located 11km away, this national state park provides outdoor activities amidst stunning scenery, ideal for hiking and nature walks.
• Winhall River: Situated 19km from Manchester, this river boasts serene, scenic surroundings perfect for leisurely exploration and picnics.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Manchester, Vermont, explore the picturesque landscapes on a scenic hike at Equinox Mountain, or enjoy a couples' massage at a local spa. Don't miss a candlelit dinner at a charming restaurant, followed by a leisurely stroll through the quaint town centre.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Manchester can explore the charming local shops and savour traditional treats. Enjoy a day at the playful local park and venture into the scenic countryside, offering delightful experiences for both children and adults.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups exploring Manchester can discover its historic charm and vibrant local culture through guided walking tours, artisan food markets, and scenic countryside picnics that showcase the region’s unique heritage.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Manchester

Whether you are travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Manchester with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all of these options and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Manchester with young kids: Traveling with young children may pose challenges. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring the availability of age-appropriate amenities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also advisable to consider your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Manchester: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their beloved pet by their side. If you can relate, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Manchester: If you’re seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Manchester

Manchester, Vermont, offers a charming blend of outdoor adventure and serene relaxation, making it a perfect getaway. Explore the picturesque landscapes while indulging in skiing and other adventurous activities. The friendly atmosphere and scenic surroundings invite you to unwind and connect with nature. Take a leisurely stroll through the quaint downtown area, where local shops and eateries await, ensuring a delightful experience in this idyllic New England town.

• Manchester Center: Located a mere mile from Manchester, Manchester Center is a charming town that serves as a hub for outdoor enthusiasts. This area is renowned for its skiing opportunities, with easy access to ski fields and resorts that cater to both beginners and seasoned skiers alike. Beyond the slopes, visitors can explore the natural beauty of nearby lakes, national state parks, and mountains, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers. The vibrant local atmosphere, combined with excellent dining options and shops, ensures a delightful travel experience.
• Stratton: Situated approximately 16km from Manchester, Stratton is another fantastic destination for those seeking adventure and winter sports. Known for its expansive ski fields and well-maintained ski resorts, it attracts visitors looking for thrilling slopes and a lively après-ski scene. The surrounding mountainous terrain offers stunning vistas and hiking opportunities during the warmer months, while the nearby lakes and national state parks provide additional options for outdoor activities. Stratton's blend of natural beauty and recreational offerings makes it a must-visit spot in the region.
• Dorset: Just 10km from Manchester, Dorset is a picturesque town that provides a perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to Dorset for its skiing opportunities, with access to various ski fields and resorts. The town is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including lush mountains and serene lakes, offering ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring national state parks. Dorset's tranquil atmosphere and beautiful scenery create an inviting environment for those looking to unwind and connect with nature, making it an excellent addition to your travel itinerary.

Best time to go to Manchester

If you're planning a trip to Manchester, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like May and November to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	19.0°F (-7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
February	20.5°F (-6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
March	28.0°F (-2.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
May	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	34.5°F (1.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	26.1°F (-3.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you eager to save on your next journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to more affordable options, as prices fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy notable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that aligns with your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz's innovative Trip Board provides you with a dedicated space to create new journeys, resume previous planning, or review and organise your itineraries. You can now easily locate properties you have previously saved or booked within categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The majestic setting of Manchester is ready to explore

The mountains and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Manchester. Renowned for its spas, golfing and hiking, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Manchester

Are you looking for things to do while you're in town? You'll be sure to enjoy Manchester for its hiking and skiing. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Manchester a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Golf Club at Equinox (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
• Bromley Mountain Ski Resort (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
• Stratton Mountain Golf Course (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
• Stratton Mountain Resort (9.3 mi / 15 km)
• Jamaica State Park (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
• Viking Nordic Center (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Manchester

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Manchester is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Equinox Preservation Trust (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
• Battenkill River (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
• Mount Equinox (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)
• Emerald Lake State Park (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
• Green Mountain National Forest (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
• Lake Shaftsbury State Park (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Manchester

Travellers enjoy Manchester for its skiing. If you've planned your trip around snowy activities, consider visiting in January, March, February or December, when snowfall averages 21 cm and temperatures average -5°C.

Transport options to and around Manchester

Fly into Rutland, VT (RUT-Rutland Southern Vermont Regional), the closest airport, located 26 mi (41.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Glens Falls, NY (GFL-Floyd Bennett Memorial), which is 29.5 mi (47.5 km) away.