Guidebook for all things Manchester

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Guidebook for all things Manchester

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Heaton moor is a lovely little local village with plenty to explore, fit for families or solo travellers! It hosts the cutest coffee shops, fab pubs that are dog friendly, a tantalizing array of places to eat and has some lovely scenic places to walk. Situated 5mins from the doorstep its a must see when your here.
Heaton Moor
Heaton moor is a lovely little local village with plenty to explore, fit for families or solo travellers! It hosts the cutest coffee shops, fab pubs that are dog friendly, a tantalizing array of places to eat and has some lovely scenic places to walk. Situated 5mins from the doorstep its a must see when your here.
Next door neighbours with Heaton Moor, Heaton Chapel is its smaller sibling but still bursting with fab places to eat and see. It has a lovely mexican place called La capilla, some cute cafes, the best butchers called Littlewoods and of the main road a lovely local park.
Heaton Chapel
Next door neighbours with Heaton Moor, Heaton Chapel is its smaller sibling but still bursting with fab places to eat and see. It has a lovely mexican place called La capilla, some cute cafes, the best butchers called Littlewoods and of the main road a lovely local park.
This cute quaint place is lovely for a walk around, grabbing a coffee or a nice lunch. It has a few scenic parks/walks to do with places the kids can also play. In the centre your spoilt for choice on cafes bars and restaurants. A firm personal fav is Corner & Bloom. There are also plenty of dog friendly cafes here so its a perfect afternoon trip out. 10mins in the car or if its nice and you fancy a good walk its about 40mins.
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Didsbury
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This cute quaint place is lovely for a walk around, grabbing a coffee or a nice lunch. It has a few scenic parks/walks to do with places the kids can also play. In the centre your spoilt for choice on cafes bars and restaurants. A firm personal fav is Corner & Bloom. There are also plenty of dog friendly cafes here so its a perfect afternoon trip out. 10mins in the car or if its nice and you fancy a good walk its about 40mins.

City/town information

The heart of Manchester is undeniably amazing. From Spinningfields to Deansgate - to Freight Island to shopping it hosts so much you can get lost in this place for hours. There are plenty sights to see and enough choice on where to eat or grab a drink. Dress up and go out out or spend a casual chilled evening doing the bars options are endless. Theatres, Museums and fun arcades are a few great things to do.
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Manchester
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The heart of Manchester is undeniably amazing. From Spinningfields to Deansgate - to Freight Island to shopping it hosts so much you can get lost in this place for hours. There are plenty sights to see and enough choice on where to eat or grab a drink. Dress up and go out out or spend a casual chilled evening doing the bars options are endless. Theatres, Museums and fun arcades are a few great things to do.

Food scene

The upcoming trendy and quirky produce hall area is just like stepping into a set for peaky blinders. Hosting an exciting array of different food stands there's something for the pickiest of eaters. Its cool tall tables and funky benches makes it a real cool spot inside. If its a glorious day outside there is a large seating area to enjoy the sunshine and people watch. Child friendly and a great night time vibe its the best of both worlds. Situated 6mins from the house via car.
Food Hall
1008 Stockport Road
The upcoming trendy and quirky produce hall area is just like stepping into a set for peaky blinders. Hosting an exciting array of different food stands there's something for the pickiest of eaters. Its cool tall tables and funky benches makes it a real cool spot inside. If its a glorious day outside there is a large seating area to enjoy the sunshine and people watch. Child friendly and a great night time vibe its the best of both worlds. Situated 6mins from the house via car.
Live music, Plenty of food choices, Perfect for people watching this chilled open air food hall in the heart of Manchester is fab. Go in relaxed attire or get dressed up either isnt out of place. They offer breakfast, lunch & evening dining. Child friendly and accessible makes it great for everyone. A top place to put on your itinerary!
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Escape to Freight Island
11 Baring St
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Live music, Plenty of food choices, Perfect for people watching this chilled open air food hall in the heart of Manchester is fab. Go in relaxed attire or get dressed up either isnt out of place. They offer breakfast, lunch & evening dining. Child friendly and accessible makes it great for everyone. A top place to put on your itinerary!
Pizza lovers gather!!! This place hosts the best- yes the best -Detroit style pizza slices and margarita bar. Quirky, semi outdoor with log burner fires and an indoor bar/eatery next door its a fab place. They have different in house Djs on the weekend, special offers on bottomless pizza and drinks in the week and they do a smashing sunday lunch in their indoor funky industrial style bar next door. Enjoy your margarita or beer, people watch and have fun!
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Ramona
40 Swan Street
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Pizza lovers gather!!! This place hosts the best- yes the best -Detroit style pizza slices and margarita bar. Quirky, semi outdoor with log burner fires and an indoor bar/eatery next door its a fab place. They have different in house Djs on the weekend, special offers on bottomless pizza and drinks in the week and they do a smashing sunday lunch in their indoor funky industrial style bar next door. Enjoy your margarita or beer, people watch and have fun!

Sightseeing

Lyme park is just completely idyllic. Home to deers, a beautiful country manor and some spectacular gardens and childrens play areas its a perfect sunny day out or nice chilly wrapped up walk. Situated only 30mins in the car away its a lovely day trip. In the neighbouring village youll also find some nice pubs and cafes.
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National Trust - Lyme
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Lyme park is just completely idyllic. Home to deers, a beautiful country manor and some spectacular gardens and childrens play areas its a perfect sunny day out or nice chilly wrapped up walk. Situated only 30mins in the car away its a lovely day trip. In the neighbouring village youll also find some nice pubs and cafes.
Bramhall park is just utterly glorious. Its huge manor house, spectacular gardens, childrens play area and lovely woods to explore completed with a coffeeshop serving cakes & coffee to lunch meals its a perfect afternoon out. A short distance down the road youll also get into the village centre of bramhall which hosts cool bars, restaurants and some little shops. This adorable place is 15mins in the car and well worth the trip.
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Parque Bramhall
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Bramhall park is just utterly glorious. Its huge manor house, spectacular gardens, childrens play area and lovely woods to explore completed with a coffeeshop serving cakes & coffee to lunch meals its a perfect afternoon out. A short distance down the road youll also get into the village centre of bramhall which hosts cool bars, restaurants and some little shops. This adorable place is 15mins in the car and well worth the trip.
Woodbank offers a number of things! From a full blown running track to nature walks, childrens play areas and a restored wildlife nature walk it has something for everyone. Situated 8mins away in the car its a short trip with alot of potential for a lovely day trip out. It has a lovely lake, great little nature paths to take the dog and an ice cream van on the right day! So if you want to explore as a group or family or alone to have some head space this is a perfect doorstep place.
Woodbank Park
Turncroft Lane
Woodbank offers a number of things! From a full blown running track to nature walks, childrens play areas and a restored wildlife nature walk it has something for everyone. Situated 8mins away in the car its a short trip with alot of potential for a lovely day trip out. It has a lovely lake, great little nature paths to take the dog and an ice cream van on the right day! So if you want to explore as a group or family or alone to have some head space this is a perfect doorstep place.

Kids

This is for the kids & even the bigger kids ;) Jump Heaven is a trampoline park, mini golf, toddler centre and also has food facilities. This is a great place if you need the kids to burn of some steam and also catch 10mins peace! lets face it we all need that sometimes. Situated 15mins away in the car its a short trip to this little activity centre.
Jump Heaven LTD
2 Pepper Road
This is for the kids & even the bigger kids ;) Jump Heaven is a trampoline park, mini golf, toddler centre and also has food facilities. This is a great place if you need the kids to burn of some steam and also catch 10mins peace! lets face it we all need that sometimes. Situated 15mins away in the car its a short trip to this little activity centre.