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Waterfront holiday rentals in Cheshire East

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An elevated seating area overlooks a peaceful canal, featuring two metal chairs and a small circular table. The surrounding greenery adds a touch of nature, while colorful canal boats are visible along the waterway, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Furness Vale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Peak District property with direct canal access

A high quality 2-bedroom cottage in a peaceful canalside location. 2 minutes from train station with direct service to Manchester/Stockport. Direct canal access. Outside seating areas. Relax at this peaceful place to stay. Superb walks on the doorstep, and easy access into the Peak District. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups. Pets welcome. Can flexibly accommodate upto 5 people with double bed, 2 single beds and a double sofa bed. Well equipped property. Off street parking.

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A spacious lakeside decking area features comfortable seating and a dining table with chairs. Kayaks and a rowing boat are visible at the water's edge, surrounded by greenery. The electric heated hot tub is sunken into the decking, providing scenic views of the lake and surrounding hills.
Place to stay in Leek
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Dog friendly Waterside Apartment on Rudyard Lake.

The Boathouse is a newly renovated apartment in the lower ground floor of a unique Victorian Boathouse on Rudyard Lake. With lake views from all rooms, 1 bedroom with ensuite. There is a kitchen with oven/microwave combo and induction hob. The sitting room/ kitchen and bedroom have stunning views, sitting room benefiting from an electric fire and doors out onto the lakeside decking with direct water access and comfortable seating, your rowing boat and kayaks to use on Rudyard lake and a hot tub.

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The canal-side cottage is presented with a brick exterior, featuring a welcoming front door under a small porch. A reflection of the building can be seen on the calm water, surrounded by greenery and blooming plants, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Cottage in Endon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Spacious Cottage beside the Caldon Canal

Sleeping 10 people in 5 bedrooms (2 double rooms/3 twin, 2 ensuite), this canal-side cottage is perfect for families and friends wanting to explore the Staffordshire Peak District, the Potteries of Stoke-on-Trent and the market town of Leek. Alton Towers theme park is half an hour away. A fully equipped kitchen, dining table and chairs for 10 people, large sitting room with log burner and bifold doors out to a private garden. Full bathroom upstairs, family shower room downstairs. Games room.

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The handcrafted log cabin features a wooden exterior with large windows that invite natural light. A wooden bench is positioned on the porch, complemented by low shrubs along the front. Gravel pathways lead to the entrance, surrounded by tranquil countryside.
Place to stay in Macclesfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Off-grid, Solar Powered, 'Oak Lodge'

Nestled in the hills and Set within 4 acres of beautiful secluded countryside sit Swallowdale Lodges . 2 bespoke, lovingly handcrafted Lodges 'completely Off-Grid',run by solar power and built to the highest specifications. Surrounded by wildlife, Dog friendly and With off road parking. Within easy access of historic market towns and bordering the peak district national park with Chatsworth house and some of the best walks in the UK. Enjoy your evening with a choice of Award winning pubs.

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A stylish bedroom features an intricately patterned wallpaper and an upholstered headboard accentuated by two pendant lights. A dark floral duvet covers the inviting bed, which is complemented by green accent pillows. A full-length mirror and soft rugs enhance the warm ambiance.
Place to stay in Church Minshull
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Luxurious unique loft suite with hot tub/spa

Deep in the heart of the Cheshire plain, one of the most popular rambling destinations in the UK, you'll find The Loft suite, a luxurious gem set against an industrial and dramatic natural backdrop. This beautifully converted space is dotted with exquisite details of up-cycling, recycling and blending the new with the old. This is a place to relax, whilst being at one with nature. You will experience the fresh air, the evenings sat on the jetty and watching the Kingfishers swooping past.

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Shepherd’s hut in Cheshire West and Chester
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Shepherd's Hut & wood fired hot tub

The Shepherds Hut is sat in recently landscaped private gardens alongside the River Weaver in the Cheshire Countryside. Located on a private island with 4 other homes. Reached by a private road and bridge. Sat on Dutton Locks next to the spectacular Dutton Viaduct, Dutton Horse Bridge and Dutton Sluices, all feats of 19th Century engineering. This is a picturesque, peaceful spot, steeped in history. Superb for activities like angling, bird watching, walking, cycling, kayaking and relaxing

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A charming shepherd's hut is featured, with a light green exterior and large windows. A small patio area with two white chairs and a table is visible in front, adorned with flowers. A grassy field and gentle hills create a serene backdrop.
Shepherd’s hut in Biddulph Moor
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Hilltop Hideaway - Cosy Shepherd's Hut Escape

Reconnect with nature at Hilltop Hideaway. Our idyllic, luxury shepherd's hut hidden away on the peak of the Staffordshire Moorlands - remote yet surrounded by stunning walking & cycling routes. You'll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of The Roaches, Wildboarclough, Peak District and beyond! The hut was built brand new (completed Jan '22), with underfloor heating, mini-kitchen, shower & cassette toilet all self-contained! Find everything you need for a cosy retreat or romantic getaway.

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A charming courtyard features a cobblestone pathway surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flower beds. A wooden gate and a stone wall create a rustic backdrop. A single chair is positioned near the path, inviting relaxation in the serene outdoor space.
Guest suite in Poynton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Rest and Rise at the Old Bakery

PLEASE NOTE WE ARE CURRENTLY HAVING BUILDING WORK AT THE BACK OF THE HOUSE. I have reduced the price to reflect this. This is a small self contained one bedroom ground floor apartment with its own entrance, compact double bedroom with en suite shower room and cosy lounge with sofa bed and kitchenette. The sofa makes a large single/small double bed. The apartment will sleep four but is perfect for two. Well behaved animals may stay too; please include them on your booking. NO SMOKING.

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Hut in Wincle
5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Hut, Peak District Hottub, Walks, Romance, Cabin.

Brookside Cabin is a unique log cabin, a rustic converted shed, accessed via a bridge over a stream and nestled in a tranquil spot in the picturesque village of Wincle in the beautiful Peak District, tiny cabin with external measurements of 3 metres x 6 metres, cozy and very romantic. An excellent Short break, birthday, anniversary gift or wedding proposal or just a place to chill out and relax. A complimentary bottle of Prosecco awaits your arrival. Other listing is Trickle Brook Cabin.

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A private decking area is shown featuring two chairs and a small table. Potted plants are positioned nearby, with a hot tub under a metal canopy. A high stone wall is visible in the background, bordered by soft lighting, against the reflective water of the canal.
Home in Poynton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Couples Canalside Retreat with Hot Tub & Pergola

A perfect retreat for the outdoor lovers! Ideally located on the canal and backing onto The National Trust Lyme Park on the edge of the Peak District. Ideal for walking, mountain biking, cycling and exploring the picturesque countryside and beautiful wildlife. Close proximity to the charming village of Poynton with its lovely shops, restaurants, pubs, coffee shops and supermarkets. Only 5 minutes down the road there is a charming pub with an excellent outside area and traditional menu.

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The image shows a view from a window, where colorful houseboats are seen moored along the calm water of the marina. Bright red bushes are visible in the foreground, creating a natural contrast with the serene reflections on the water's surface.
Apartment in Stoke-on-Trent
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Marina view Festival Park

This special place is close to Alton Towers. It’s views backing onto the beautiful festival Park Marina and the property’s unique position in the heart of festival park close to all of its amenities Including: -Waterworld, cinema, and tenpin bowling- 5 minute walk -festival park - retail park - 10 min walk -Trentham gardens - 12 min Drive -Trentham monkey forest - 15 min drive -The Potteries shopping centre - 6 min drive -TeamSport go karting - 6 min drive -Alton Towers - 35 min drive

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Several narrowboats are moored along a wooden dock, surrounded by lush greenery and lily pads in the water. The image captures a clear blue sky dotted with clouds, and the boats display varying colors and designs, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Houseboat in Davenham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

The Fal Narrowboat at Oakwood Marina

Our narrowboat Fal is moored at Oakwood Marina on the Trent & Mersey Canal near the village of Davenham. A very friendly community which has an on site shop and tea room which opens Thursday to Monday. Within easy reach of M6 motorway. Chester is around 30 minutes away, Knutsford is 15 minutes drive, not to mention some of Cheshires many gardens of distinction and country houses. **Winter offer for long term stays (over 28 Days) until 1st March 2026!**

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