Blacon holiday lettings

Why visit Blacon

• Outdoor Adventures: Blacon is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, with scenic parks and green spaces inviting exploration.
• Historic Charm: Discover the rich history of the area, including nearby castles and historic sites that reflect English heritage.
• Local Culture: Experience the delightful atmosphere of village life, complemented by charming local shops and friendly communities.
• Varied Accommodation: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, from cosy cottages to spacious apartments, catering to all group sizes.
• Nearby Attractions: Explore the surrounding areas, such as the scenic gardens of Newcastle and the vibrant vibe of Leighton Buzzard.

Popular types of accommodation in Blacon

Blacon offers a delightful selection of vacation rentals, including charming cottages, modern apartments, and spacious private homes. Whether you're seeking a cosy one-bedroom apartment or a larger house for the whole family, you'll find plenty of options from private landlords. Explore the best apartment offers or choose a comfortable bedroom house to make your stay in Chester truly memorable. Your ideal getaway awaits in Blacon!

• Apartments: The most sought-after choice in Blacon, offering modern amenities and a convenient base for exploring the area.
• Cottages: These delightful retreats provide a quaint and homely atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
• Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these properties offer spacious living and a sense of home away from home.
• Cabins: A charming option for nature enthusiasts, providing a peaceful escape amidst scenic surroundings.
• Condos: A popular choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and community, often located in vibrant areas.**

Top attractions near Blacon

Blacon, Chester, is ideal for outdoor and family adventures, offering a range of attractions such as urban parks, castles, and historic sites. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying activities suited for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Whether you're exploring the scenic parks or delving into the area's rich history, Blacon promises a memorable experience for all types of travellers.

• Chester City Walls: A remarkable feat of Roman engineering, these ancient walls offer a unique perspective of the city’s history. Stroll along the 2-mile pathway, enjoying stunning views of Chester’s architecture and picturesque surroundings.
• Chester Cathedral: A stunning example of Gothic architecture, this cathedral features intricate stonework and beautiful stained glass. It serves as a peaceful retreat, inviting visitors to explore its rich history and serene atmosphere.
• University of Chester: Established in 1839, this historic university combines traditional and modern architecture. Wander through its picturesque campus, where you can soak in the vibrant academic culture and lush green spaces.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Blacon, consider a thrilling day at Manley Mere, just 4.3km away, where you can enjoy water sports together. Alternatively, head to William Aston Hall in Wrexham, 5.6km from Blacon, for an unforgettable evening of live music and entertainment.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience the thrill of the Crocky Trail, just 3.1km from Blacon, perfect for family adventures. Enjoy the serenity of Wepre Park, also 3.1km away, for relaxation. Don't miss the excitement at the Racecourse Ground, located 6.8km from Blacon, a hub for sports enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Blacon can enjoy a shopping spree at The Rows of Chester, just 1.2km away. For sports enthusiasts, Chester Golf Club offers a fantastic outdoor experience, only 621m from Blacon. Additionally, Chester Music Theatre, 1.9km away, promises a delightful evening of entertainment and culture.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, it's essential to filter your options according to your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Blacon with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Blacon with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Blacon: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel comfortable and at ease.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Blacon: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can easily discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include additional preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Blacon

Blacon, a charming village in Chester, offers an inviting atmosphere perfect for outdoor and family adventures. Nearby, you'll find delightful local shops and a blend of character that captures the essence of English village life. Explore the scenic gardens in Newcastle and enjoy the friendly vibe of Leighton Buzzard. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Blacon and its surrounding areas promise a memorable vacation experience.

• Chester: Chester is a historic city located 1.2km from Blacon, offering a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can explore the picturesque Rows, a unique shopping experience with medieval architecture, or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the River Dee. The nearby national parks and stadium provide ample opportunities for adventure, whether it's hiking, picnicking, or catching a local football match. Chester's vibrant atmosphere and rich history make it a must-visit destination for any traveller.
• Mollington: Mollington is a charming village situated just 621m from Blacon, perfect for those seeking a quieter, family-oriented experience. The village features convenient shopping centres and local stores, making it easy to find everything you need during your stay. Its proximity to national parks and stadiums offers visitors a chance to engage in outdoor activities or catch local events. Mollington's quaint charm and welcoming community provide a lovely backdrop for your holiday.
• Saltney: Saltney, located 1.2km from Blacon, is a picturesque village that appeals to outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic views. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas and outdoor activities, making it ideal for adventure seekers. The nearby marina adds to the allure, offering opportunities for boating and waterside relaxation. With local shopping centres within reach, Saltney is a fantastic spot to unwind while enjoying the beauty of the surrounding countryside.

Best time to go to Blacon

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some money on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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