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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.

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.

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!

Unique Cottage - 1 bedroom rate
Twin Room alternative on request: Relax in this charming sandstone cottage with it's gothic-style windows and carvings. Underfloor heating downstairs and a cosy log burner will keep you warm in winter as you watch the hares, pheasants and other wildlife that roam the grounds daily. With far-reaching countryside views, yet just a short drive from a choice of beaches, fashionable restaurants, bars and a host of sports and amenities, it's also ideal for visiting Liverpool, Chester and N. Wales.

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.

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.

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

B&B Self Contained Annexe With Private Access
Our Annexe includes continental breakfast. A private self contained unit with its own garden, arbour, patio, and water feature. The conservatory has a dining table and relaxing chairs. The lounge has a double sofa bed if required, tv, dvd, Alexa, stereo and electric fire. There is a microwave, fridge, crockery and cutlery. The bedroom has views over the private courtyard. The en suite has a double shower unit. Tea and coffee making facilities include herbal teas and ground coffee.

Private room for 2 guests - Thingwall, Wirral
Charming sandstone house on the edge of the countryside, perfect for walkers and nature lovers. Cosy double room with private bathroom, mini fridge, kettle, toaster, smart TV, and WiFi. Peaceful walking routes from the doorstep, with pubs nearby including the Basset Hound, Red Fox, and Fox and Hounds. Parking available. Walking distance to Landican Cemetery and Arrowe Park Hospital—ideal base for exploring the Wirral and North Wales. Separate entrance for private check in.

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.

Designer Sea View 3 Bed Apt-5min walk to Beaches
Designer Victorian first-floor apartment with sea views of the lighthouse, Crosby Beach and ocean liners. Three bedrooms (2 kings, 2 singles), modern bathroom plus extra toilet, fully equipped kitchen, utility room and airy living/dining space. Interiors by Samantha @ The Ticking Stripe blend character with comfort. Just 5 mins to station, 10–15 mins to beaches, promenade, cafés and theatre. Liverpool is 20 mins by train or car. Free street parking nearby.

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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EnSuite Room with kitchenette Above Garage
When is the best time to visit Wirral?
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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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4.7 Average rating
Wirral stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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