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1 Bedroom Flat on Cannon Street- Brand New!
Welcome to this BRAND NEW 1 bedroom apartment, right in the center of Preston This is a new built apartment, so enjoy being amongst the first to stay ever! Located on Cannon St, you’ll be on a side street, right by the hustle and bustle. Shops and restaurants within a few meters With 3 beds, we are able to accommodate up to 4 people Long term stays available- send a us a message! Early check-in/late check-out available Perfect for.. Work Travelers Students Group Stays Or just a few days away!

Hidden gem.
In this hidden gem, you’ll experience the local and tranquility of central Lancashire. Within 5 minutes of walking distance you have a Costa, various pubs and restaurants. At the end of the road is a 24 hour petrol station for any little extras for your stay. Hospital is a 12 minute walk. M6/M55 is less than five minutes down the road. A friendly and peaceful neighbourhood, enabling a relaxed and chilled stay in a good quality, comfy home. Key safe available and separate entrance from my home.

Entire Spacious Flat Free Parking & Dressing Room
Situated just a 10 minute walk from Preston train station, parking for 1 vehicle at the door,within easy reach of all city centre amenities,quick access to all major routes and located just off Preston Guild Wheel🚲.Exclusive use.Ideal for 1,2 or 3 guests,this quiet comfortable light airy spacious apartment is perfect for shorter and longer stays such as business trips, relocation, etc with private entrance,easy self-check in, private garden with shed,garden furniture etc.Bookings often extend.

The Lodge
Experience a luxury annex in the heart of Fulwood - pubs, restaurants and easy access transport links nearby. Located in the rear garden accessed via a gate, The Lodge has been thoughtfully furnished for your comfort. Complimentary Wi-Fi and Sky TV (basic package/freeview) plus an outside space to relax, wine and dine. 3 minute walk to Royal Preston Hospital BAE Warton/Salmesbury 15 min drive Good bus routes Please note you may be greeted by the owners friendly old Labrador in the garden.

Cosy Apartment in private courtyard
This cosy ground floor apartment is tucked away in it's own private courtyard, just a short walking distance to Preston city centre, all UCLan buildings, Moor Park and Preston North End football ground. It has just been lovingly restored by us to a very high standard. Everything is brand new, including the heating system which warms all rooms in minutes. We're happy to be flexible and discuss any specific requirements, but rest assured there are no hidden additional charges.

Cottam Cottage Farm
The village of Ribchester is encircled by green hills and in the curve of the River Ribble An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the Ribble Valley is a rural haven of spectacular scenery, wildlife & historical legend, a place of almost incomparable peace, to enjoy the simple pleasures of the outdoors. Neighbouring Longridge has plenty of shops & tempting eateries, described as big on character by the Sunday Times & ranked in their 101 Best Places To Live In Britain

2 Bedroom City Centre Duplex Apartment + Parking
Designed for both short and long-term stays, our apartment offers all the modern amenities you need to feel right at home. Prepare meals in the well equipped kitchen, relax in the living area, and take advantage of free parking (1 Vehicle) Book your stay now and make our apartment your home base for your next city adventure. ***A late check out of 1PM is available upon request (Subject to availability) for an additional fee of £15 payable after booking***

Studio Apartment 1015
Modern Studio Apartment in Preston Enjoy a stylish and comfortable stay in this fully equipped studio apartment in the heart of Preston. Perfect for students or professionals, the space features a cozy bed, kitchenette, workspace, and ensuite bathroom. The building offers great amenities, including a gym, communal areas, and high-speed WiFi. Conveniently located near UCLan, public transport, and local shops, this is the ideal spot for a hassle-free stay!

Comfy 2 Bedroom House near City Centre and Uclan.
Welcome to our cozy home, perfectly located just a 5-minute walk from UCLan and the town centre! This makes it an ideal spot for university visitors, contractors, or families exploring Preston. Key Features: Connectivity: Enjoy lightning-fast, 1GB WiFi throughout the property, perfect for streaming, video calls, or work-from-home (WFH) days. Parking: Benefit from the convenience of free parking on premises, a rare find so close to the city centre.

Preston city centre. No. 6 Adjacent parking
Amazing city centre "hotel" style luxury bedroom with King size bed and en-suite shower room. Reserved parking next to the building £6 p.night. We also have 7 other apartments available in the same building. To view all 8 apartments click on "my profile" John's listing Just 20 yards from new ANIMATE entertainment complex. For the greater comfort of all our guests the entrance to the apartments is covered by CCTV and MONITORED 24/7.

Comfy Stay Near City & Station
Enjoy a relaxing and comfortable stay in this beautifully renovated, light-filled home — perfectly located just minutes from Preston train station and the city centre. This peaceful retreat is ideal for professionals, contractors, families, and those relocating. Whether you're here for work or leisure, you'll feel right at home with fast Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, cosy furnishings, and thoughtful touches throughout.

Central Preston Modern 1 Bedroom Apartment
A bright and spacious 1 bedroom apartment set within a peaceful development in central Preston. The stylish interior has been finished with modern appliances and furnishings, and has more than enough space for up to 2 guests to enjoy a comfortable stay in a home away from home. Located in the heart of the city just a short walk from the shops restaurants and bars, this is the ideal base for your stay in Preston.
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When is the best time to visit Preston?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Preston?
City centre areas provide easy access to attractions, shopping, and public transport, while neighborhoods near parks or the university are popular for quieter stays. Suburban zones often have larger homes suitable for groups or families.
What are the best things to do in Preston with kids?
Explore parks with play areas, interactive museums, and local animal attractions around Preston. Families also enjoy seasonal activities and nearby nature reserves suited to all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Preston?
Explore the Harris Museum and Art Gallery, stroll Avenham and Miller Parks, and visit local markets for regional specialties. The city also has vibrant street art and seasonal community events.
How is the weather in Preston?
Preston has cool winters around 36–46°F (2–8°C), rainfall year-round, and mild, often wet summers near 55–68°F (13–20°C). A waterproof jacket is useful, and spring or early autumn brings moderate temperatures for outdoor exploration.
When is the best time to visit Preston?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures and local festivals. Summers are lively, with frequent events and longer daylight hours for outdoor activities.
What are the best places to visit in Preston?
Explore the Harris Museum and Art Gallery, wander the tree-lined paths of Avenham and Miller Parks, and visit Preston Market for local flavors. Historic buildings and nearby countryside are also frequently suggested.
What are some hiking trails in Preston?
Avenham and Miller Parks have riverside trails suitable for all ages, and Guild Wheel provides a circular route popular with walkers and cyclists. There are also nature reserves around Preston with well-marked footpaths.
What are some family activities we can do in Preston?
Families enjoy interactive museums, nature reserves with wildlife spotting, and parks with playgrounds in Preston. Seasonal community events and sports facilities are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Preston?
Explore nearby market towns, visit the coastal city of Blackpool for sandy beaches, or head into the scenic Forest of Bowland for nature walks and local food experiences. Historic estates and stately homes can also be found around the region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Preston?
Preston has a variety of pet friendly stays, especially in residential neighborhoods and near local parks. Hosts typically mention pet policies within the listing details for clarity.
What are some local tips for visiting Preston?
Layer up for variable weather, as rain occurs year-round, and bring comfortable walking shoes to navigate the city's parks and riverside paths. Locals often highlight the historic market for authentic regional flavors.
What is Preston known for?
Preston is known for its industrial heritage, lively markets, and its role in the development of England’s railways. The city also has a strong sporting culture and green public spaces.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Preston?
Seek out street art in the city centre, historic alleyways near Winckley Square, and lesser-known green spaces tucked behind main roads. Independent cafes and community gardens often highlight local character.
What are the best foods to try in Preston?
Lancashire cheese, butter pie, and locally baked goods are frequently suggested in Preston. Locals also favor savory pies and dishes made from regional produce at market stalls and traditional pubs.
What should I bring for a trip to Preston?
Bring a waterproof jacket, comfortable shoes for walking in parks and along riverside paths, and layers for changeable weather. An umbrella and a reusable shopping bag are useful for visits to local markets.
What is the nightlife in Preston like?
Preston has lively bars, live music venues, and comedy clubs around the city centre, with additional options in student-focused areas. Neighborhood pubs and late-night eateries welcome a diverse crowd.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Preston?
Preston Guild celebrations, held at regular intervals, draw visitors for parades and cultural showcases. Seasonal festivals, local food fairs, and arts events occur throughout the year, especially in late spring and summer.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Preston?
Family friendly rentals are available across Preston, especially in areas near parks and schools. Many options have extra amenities like kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and outdoor spaces for children.
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4.6 Average rating
Preston stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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