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Zoo House Chester - 400m from the Lions!

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A dining area with a table, chairs, and a bottle of wine.
A living room with a black sofa, a coffee table, and three framed pictures on the wall.
A kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a window with potted plants, and a toaster on the counter.
A living room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden cabinet, a gray sofa, and a coffee table.
A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted Buddha painting, and bedside lamps.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Highlights

  • Barbecue grill
    A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Chester Zoo
4 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Upton, England
  • Place, Chester Zoo
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Chester City Walls
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Chester Racecourse
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Crib

Sofa Bed

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Zoo House Chester - 400m from the Lions!

If you’re planning to visit Chester Zoo, this is the home for you! From the front step it is only a 5 minute and 30 second walk to the zoo entrance (I know because I timed it). You can even hear the lions roaring and the monkeys grunting from the house!

Comfortable & spacious accommodation for up to 8 travellers with 1 King Size Bed, 1 Double Bed, Bunk Beds & a Sofa Bed (bedding & towels provided).

More information
FREE private parking for up to 3 cars. Bedding/Towels included.

The space

This spacious and newly refurbished 3 bedroom house can sleep 8 people comfortably and is the perfect retreat for families.

The house has been kitted out with Children in mind and includes a high chair, travel cot, toys, bunk beds, DVD's and more! All the bedrooms have recently been decorated along with a brand new bathroom, downstairs toilet facilities and kitchen (the full bathroom has a shower/bath combo).

Games and toys are available for guests to enjoy during their stay. There is also a smart TV hooked up to a DVD player with lots of children's DVD's.

Kitchen with dishwasher, washing machine, fridge freezer together with all the utensils / pans you'll need. Tea & Coffee making facilities are provided.

Bathroom with over shower, large towels and floor mats. Hair Dryer, Iron & Ironing board, Broadband provided throughout the property. FREE private parking for up to 3 cars. Bedding/Towels included.

Guest access

You have access to the entire house and there is a driveway with private parking for up to 3 cars.

To make check in as smooth as possible, Key collection is via a key-safe - further details will be sent to you upon booking.

Also enjoy some outdoors time at the back of the house, which is perfect for listening to the animals (yes it’s that close), eating a meal, or enjoying the beautiful summer weather with a game of chess.

Interaction with guests

My aim is to leave you alone during your stay - however If you need any help or advice on Chester during your stay I’d be happy to help, my contact details are on the House Manual. I also live locally and have a good knowledge of the area.

Other things to note

All bedding, towels and floor mats are provided for your stay. This will be based on the number of guests specified during the booking stage.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 8921762
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Chester

Located in Chester, this holiday home is in a rural area. Storyhouse and Grosvenor Museum are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet and The Rows of Chester. Travelling with kids? Consider Chester Zoo, or check out an event or a game at Oulton Park Circuit. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails, mountain biking and cycling.
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Map
Upton, England

What's nearby

  • Chester Zoo - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Blue Planet Aquarium - 6 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Chester City Walls - 8 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Chester Cathedral - 9 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Chester Racecourse - 9 min drive - 5.6 km

Getting around

  • Bache Station - 5 min drive
  • Chester (CEG-Hawarden) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Oaklands - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Jaguar Coffee House - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Deva Tap - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Oakfield - ‬7 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Zoo House Chester - 400m from the Lions! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Zoo House Chester - 400m from the Lions!?

As of 20 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Zoo House Chester - 400m from the Lions! on 3 Jan, 2027 start from S$360, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Zoo House Chester - 400m from the Lions!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Zoo House Chester - 400m from the Lions!?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Zoo House Chester - 400m from the Lions!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Zoo House Chester - 400m from the Lions! located?

This family-friendly Chester holiday home is located in a rural location, within 3 mi (5 km) of Chester Zoo, The Rows of Chester and Countess of Chester Hospital. University of Chester and St Paul's Church are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by William

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Hi I’m Will, I’ve used Airbnb for years as a traveller and in the past few years I’ve become a host. I’ve now got 3 great properties in Chester - please check them out for further details. Hope I get to meet you in the future. Cheers!

Why they chose this property

350m from Chester Zoo

What makes this property unique

If you’re planning to visit Chester Zoo, this is the home for you! From the front step it is only a 5 minute and 30 second walk to the zoo entrance (I know because I timed it). You can even hear the lions roaring and the monkeys grunting from the house!

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