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Cottage near Chester Zoo with garden view

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Spacious Accommodation: Zoo Cottage in Upton offers a spacious holiday home with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a lounge, and a fully equipped kitchen. Modern Amenities: The property features an electric vehicle charging station, express check-in and check-out services, and free on-site parking. Additional amenities include a barbecue, garden views, and a work desk. Convenient Location: Located 2 km from Chester Zoo and 39 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport, Zoo Cottage provides easy access to local attractions. Nearby points include Chester Racecourse (4 km) and Delamere Forest (9 km). Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the convenient location, friendly host, and excellent sightseeing opportunities.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

    • Free parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Nathan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Exceptional house, very attentive host who kept in touch throughout our stay. Ideally located for the Zoo, Blue Planet Aquarium and Chester City Centre. Second time we have stayed and couldn't be more pleased
  • Donna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We loved everything about the holiday home, well equipped, comfortable, and attention to detail, like baby gates for those with little ones, the host Chris was very attentive and helpful, would recommend to anyone, thank you for a lovely weekend
  • Adam
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The house felt really comfortable, like a second home for us. The location to Chester centre and Chester Zoo are very good especially the Zoo, it's about 5 minutes or less in the car. There are shops very close to the house if you need food...
  • Chris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Spotlessly clean and well.presented house with plenty of space and a huge garden with BBQ and covered seating area,. We found a surprise bottle of prosecco on arrival which was a lovely touch and much appreciated. The facilities were excellent...
  • Dee
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely, roomy house. Owner in contact and very helpful. Nice touch of bottle of Prosecco. House well stocked with towels etc. Nice big garden. Easy walking distance to Zoo and Park and Ride for Chester. Close to shops and takeaways. Did not need...
  • Lauren
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location for the city centre and motorway. Clean, well equipped kitchen and spacious bedrooms.
  • Ricardo
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Convenient location for access to the zoo. House was nice and comfortable. Host was accessible and available to help.
  • Pamela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A beautiful property, only a short car journey to the town centre of Chester. The host was always responsive and helpful. A lovely dining room and a garden area to eat in the summer, would definitely stay again.
  • Chris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Was easy to find. Instructions on how to get in etc were perfect. House was so comfy and loved the garden space.
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfortable bedrooms, well-equipped kitchen and pleasant, private back garden with good quality outdoor seating. Great to have an EV charger!

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

9.8
Host review score
Situated in Chester, just 0.6 miles from Chester Zoo, Zoo Cottage provides accommodation with complimentary barbecue facilities and free WiFi. Providing free private parking for two cars, the holiday home is 2.5 miles from Chester Racecourse. Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet and Blue Planet Aquarium are only less than a 6 mile drive away!!! All bookings for 2 nights or more will receive a complimentary bottle of Zoo Cottage Prosecco. The Holiday Home has a capacity for 5 guests maximum and is equipped with 3 separate bedrooms and includes a kitchen, lounge and dining area. This Holiday Home has a large garden area, which is ideal to relax in or for the children to play in. There is a seating area also within the garden area. The property is 1.9 miles from Chester City Centre. Chester Railway station is about 2.9 miles from the house. The area where Zoo Cottage is located is a sought after residential area of Chester. It is situated in a quiet cul de sac off the main road of the A41. There is a Post Office, Spar Convenience Store, Indian Restaurant less than 45 seconds walk from Zoo Cottage (just across the road!!).
This is the second Holiday Home that I have opened. My first being "Rondeva" Chester, which is situated by the River Dee.I have established that Holiday Home within 1 year, my reviews are outstanding in terms of the quality of the house along with the excellent customer service that I offer to my guests.
Zoo Cottage is set in a residential part of Chester. So if you want the hustle and bustle of a busy City Centre or the quiet country side Zoo Cottage is ideal for you!! Chester Zoo is only 0.60 miles from the property. We have private driveway parking for two vehicles. Zoo Cottage has numerous restaurants in the locality. We have a bus stop less than 10 mins walk from Zoo Cott, which takes you directly into Chester itself. Zoo Cottage is an ideal location for not just families but couples too.
Language spoken: English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £100 is required on arrival. This deposit is fully refundable upon check out as long as there has been no damage to the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 1 year are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

1 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

A security deposit of GBP 100.0 is required upon arrival for incidentals. This deposit is fully refundable upon check-out and subject to a damage inspection of the accommodation.

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