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A modern kitchen features light cabinetry and a central island with four wooden stools. A stove and oven are visible, accompanied by a stylish range hood. Natural light filters in through the window, illuminating the warm tones of the countertops.
Cottage
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Beautiful cottage, amazing views, pet friendly

Beautiful Georgian pet friendly (1 well behaved dog) cottage in the lovely location of Heswall on the Wirral Peninsula. Amazing dual aspect views across the River Dee onto the Welsh Hills and out to the Irish Sea. Property has been refurbished to a very high standard. We have done our upmost to ensure you have a wonderful relaxing stay. Within walking distance to lovely bars and restaurants and a 10 minute walk from the coastal walk. Available for booking from mid July 2020.Comfortably sleeps 5.

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Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Thatched cottage on private 1.5 acre lake

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Melsmere Lodge is a 2 bedroomed thatched cottage on the side of a private 1.5 acre lake and is surrounded by woodland and open countryside. The lake and woodland attract hundreds of species of birds and mammals. The lake itself is stocked with coarse fish. A little oasis of nature with easy links to local cities. Explore the wider Wirral area on the network of public footpaths or take a short train ride to the cities of Liverpool or Chester.

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The front exterior of a black and white timber-framed house is displayed, featuring dramatic barley twisted chimneys and arched window designs. A well-maintained lawn extends in front, with a clear sky above and scattered clouds.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Barley Twist House - Port Sunlight

Step back in time and enjoy a stay in the peaceful & historic village of Port Sunlight. This original, grade 2 listed, black & white fronted house with its dramatic barley twisted chimneys has all the modern amenities you require for a relaxing stay. The house is the perfect base to explore the surrounding areas of Wirral, Liverpool, Chester and North Wales and is just a short walk from Port Sunlight train station, Gladstone Theatre, a quaint coffee shop, the local pub and nearby restaurants!

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A bright double bedroom features a tufted headboard and bedside tables with lamps. The spacious bed is dressed in white linens, accompanied by a decorative cushion. Natural light enters through a window adorned with curtains, while a clean, neutral color palette enhances the room's ambiance.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Lovely home in Irby, Wirral

A lovely home from home with a beautiful garden on a quiet road in the pretty village of Irby. Superbly located to enjoy the Wirral, Liverpool, Chester and North Wales. Excellent pubs and restaurants within a ten minute walk. On a direct bus route to Liverpool and a 10 minute drive from Royal Liverpool Golf Club, with Arrowe Park and Clatterbridge Hospitals minutes away. With beautiful walks nearby in National Trust woodland and countryside or on lovely beaches overlooking North Wales.

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A cozy living area showcases a light-colored sofa adorned with decorative cushions, complemented by a wooden table and a comfortable armchair. Natural light enters through a large window, highlighting the geometric patterned rug on the floor and the wooden kitchen counter in the background.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Peaceful 1 bedroom apartment with off-road parking

A relaxing unique and tranquil getaway. Situated within the Oxton Conservation Area, and only a few minutes walk away from Oxton Village itself, where you will find multiple Bars, Restaurants, Cafe's and Take-aways. The apartment is situated at the foot of a large Victorian house and has been refurbished in the style of a cosmopolitan seaside holiday home. There is ample off-road parking. Liverpool City Centre is only short drive or bus journey away with a host of tourist attractions.

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A charming exterior of a white house is seen, featuring multiple windows and a welcoming entrance. A well-maintained garden surrounds the property, showcasing a variety of greenery and flowers. A comfortable wooden bench is positioned on the patio, ideal for enjoying the outdoor views.
Guest suite
5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Heswall, one bedroom apartment.

Beautiful, self contained, home from home accommodation. Generous welcome pack provided on arrival. Views over Wirral farmland. 100m to River Dee. 15 mins walk to picturesque Parkgate. 5 miles (10 mins drive) for guests travelling to Clatterbridge Hospital. 4 miles (10 mins) drive to Leahurst Equine Hospital. Quiet, semi rural location. Bars & restaurants Heswall (5 mins taxi). Access to Liverpool, Chester & North Wales. Heswall Golf Club - 2 mins away, Royal Liverpool - 15 mins drive

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A cozy living area is furnished with two blue sofas and a wooden coffee table. Natural light pours in from large front windows, accentuating the warmth of the space. A TV sits atop a simple stand, and a decorative mirror on the wall adds depth to the room.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Dale Cottage- fab base for families or golfers!

Welcome to Dale Cottage. Beautiful newly renovated home with sandstone walled garden. 5 minutes walk to Heswall Village with its independent cafes, shops & restaurants. 6 quality golf courses within a 20 minutes drive. 30 mins drive to both Liverpool or Chester or a leisurely bus ride to either city from the village. We’re also within a minutes walk from a park with a children's play area, playing field for kids & dogs & benches to watch the world go by. Off road parking on driveway.

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A houseboat is situated at the marina, surrounded by various sailboats. Gentle ripples can be seen in the water, reflecting the overcast sky. Two swans glide gracefully near the houseboat, with their cygnets swimming nearby, creating a serene waterfront scene.
Boat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Mersey Houseboat

Our houseboat is a unique experience Nestled in the heart of the city centre at Liverpool Marina Yacht Club . Excellent public transport options at your doorstep and a wealth of bars, restaurants, shops and attractions nearby. We have: Free WiFi All towels provided And a welcome pack provided also We have a comfortable sitting area with leather furniture. Two really comfortable beds with smart tv's and Netflix in all rooms. Can be met at the boat or self to check in.

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Four sailboats glide across the water, featuring bright red and blue sails. The vibrant shoreline of West Kirby is visible in the background, showcasing a mix of charming buildings and a clear blue sky.
Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Luxury one bed flat in heart of West Kirby, Wirral

This first floor flat has been refurbished to a high standard. The accommodation is best suited to one or two guests, however, the use of a sofa bed is available for guests not wanting to share or for larger parties for a short stay. The bed is English king size (150 cm wide) with Egyptian bedlinen. Modern well fitted kitchen, bright lounge/diner. Bathroom with shower bath and washing machine. Off road parking. West Kirby Court is in the centre of this vibrant seaside town.

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A spacious courtyard is depicted, featuring brick buildings with multiple windows and skylights. Lush greenery and potted plants are positioned around the area, while a lamp post adds a functional touch. The scene is bright, with a partly cloudy blue sky overhead.
Guest suite
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

The Stables Annexe. One bedroom guest suite.

The Stables annexe is located in a beautiful courtyard setting with private entrance and free off road parking. From the courtyard, you step into the open plan lounge area. Wall mounted smart TV with Netflix and Amazon Prime. There are several country pubs within walking distance all serving good food. The nearest being a short 2 minute walk away. Beautiful walks from the door onto Thurstaston Common, Royden Park. Regular local bus and train services into Liverpool.

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A bronze fountain sculpture featuring a mythical figure intertwined with a horse stands in a serene pond. Green trees and well-maintained grassy areas surround the water, creating a peaceful atmosphere, while charming homes are visible in the background.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Cottage by the Fountain, Port Sunlight Village.

'Cottage by the Fountain' is a cosy, grade 2 listed workers’ cottage in this historic model village. It is situated in the cultural heart of Port Sunlight which includes the Lady Lever Art Gallery, the Museum and the iconic fountain viewed from the cottage windows. The cottage is great for short stays, holidays or business. It is the perfect base to enjoy the beauty and history of our Village, for exploring the Wirral, Liverpool, Chester, North Wales.

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The lounge area features large windows with white shutters, allowing natural light to fill the space. A wooden couch with a curved back is positioned near the window, accompanied by a coffee table and a television on a media unit.
Cottage
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Port Sunlight Railway Cottage -Stanley-Stays

This Grade 2 Listed cottage is in the heart of the beautiful Port Sunlight Village on the Wirral. It is ideally located for exploring this stunning historic village as well as the Wirral peninsula, Cheshire and Merseyside. Port Sunlight train station is a five minutes work, with direct trains to Liverpool and Chester leaving every few minutes We are sure you will enjoy staying here. We look forward to welcoming you soon!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Wirral?

    Areas around West Kirby, Hoylake, and Parkgate are frequently suggested for their local pubs, scenery, and access to coastal walks. Villages like Thornton Hough provide a peaceful base for exploring rural Wirral.

  • What are the best things to do in Wirral with kids?

    Kids can enjoy beachcombing at New Brighton, walking the Wirral Way, and visiting Tam O’Shanter Urban Farm. Playgrounds, parks, and interactive museum exhibits around Wirral add to family experiences.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Wirral?

    Explore west coast beaches, follow the Wirral Way, and visit the historic Port Sunlight Village. Nature reserves, museums, and traditional pubs also help showcase the area's culture and landscape.

  • How is the weather in Wirral?

    Wirral's weather features cool winters around 37–46°F (3–8°C) and mild summers reaching up to 68°F (20°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, so packing a light waterproof layer is often suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit Wirral?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and more outdoor activities. This period sees many community festivals and longer daylight hours for exploring.

  • What are the best places to visit in Wirral?

    Explore Port Sunlight for its garden village architecture, stroll the promenade in West Kirby, or visit Wirral Country Park for nature trails. Birkenhead Priory is also notable for its historical significance.

  • What are some hiking trails in Wirral?

    Wirral has walking paths along Wirral Way, woodland trails in Royden Park, and nature walks at Wirral Country Park. Many of these routes pass through woodland, wetlands, and coastline, giving you a range of natural settings to explore.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Wirral?

    Families can explore nature trails at Wirral Country Park, meet animals at Tam O’Shanter Urban Farm, or try sailing lessons on the Marine Lake in West Kirby. Picnics in local parks are also a common way to enjoy outdoor time.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Wirral?

    Popular day trips include exploring Liverpool’s museums and waterfront, sailing in North Wales, or walking in Delamere Forest. Nearby market towns and gardens also offer peaceful escapes.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Wirral?

    Many places to stay in Wirral welcome pets, especially around quieter villages, coastal areas, and green spaces. You can find options with easy access to walking paths and dog-friendly beaches.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Wirral?

    Layer your clothing, as weather can shift quickly, and bring shoes you do not mind getting sandy or muddy. Locals value relaxed pace, so enjoy traditional tearooms and smaller village markets around the peninsula.

  • What is Wirral known for?

    Wirral is known for its blend of coastline, countryside, and historic villages. The area has sandy beaches, local parks, and golf courses, along with maritime heritage reflected in its towns and museums.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Wirral?

    You can discover Thornton Hough's village charm and explore Red Rocks Nature Reserve for birdwatching. Leasowe Lighthouse and the coast around Heswall are frequently suggested for quieter outings.

  • What are the best foods to try in Wirral?

    Local menus frequently suggest Wirral lamb, Cheshire cheese, and classic English pies. You may also find fresh seafood, locally brewed ales, and baked treats in cafes and village pubs.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Wirral?

    Pack layered clothing for shifting temperatures, waterproof footwear, and a lightweight jacket for year-round rain. A camera, reusable water bottle, and a day bag enhance time spent on trails, beaches, and village walks.

  • What is the nightlife in Wirral like?

    Wirral has pubs with live music, casual bars, and a few late-night cafes—particularly around West Kirby and Hoylake. The nightlife offers a relaxed atmosphere, with local breweries and evening events in community spaces.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Wirral?

    Wirral has community arts events, food festivals, and maritime-themed celebrations, especially in spring and summer. The Wirral Folk on the Coast Festival and Port Sunlight events are often highlighted by locals.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Wirral?

    You can find family-friendly places to stay in Wirral, especially near parks, coastal areas, and quiet villages. Many have outdoor space and easy access to walking, beaches, and local attractions.

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    Wirral holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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    2,250 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    4,790 of Wirral holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Wirral stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Wirral’s top spots include Anfield Stadium, Sefton Park and Tate Liverpool

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