Comfy and Light Double Room with Private Bathroom

Double room with private bathroom in a 2 bed Apt. Set within a secure building in one of the hippest areas in Manchester you'll have a host of parks, cafés, bars & restaurants Lancashire Cricket Ground & MUFC within walking distance, 20 min bus ride direct into the city. This sunny double room has its own private bathroom which is located opposite the hallway. The room is very relaxing and boasts a comfortable double bed, storage space and a desk for those requiring to study and work during their stay. I will provide clean towels on arrival and the bathroom will have all the necessary bits and pieces; shower gel, shampoo and toothpaste. If you have any special requirements above this you will need to bring your own. For any long term guests of more than a week I will clean both the room and the bathroom. I will change the bedding and replenish with clean towels. The cost of this is an additional £10 for each further week of your stay, this is due to Airbnb not having the facility to set up online prior to arrival. Guests will have access to the guest room, lounge, kitchen and their own private bathroom. Please feel free to help yourselves to tea and coffee during your stay all of which are readily available in the kitchen. There is space in the fridge and in the cupboards to store food if you would like to cook during your stay with us. Please be considerate and no cooking after 9pm...I have 2 dining areas one inside the flat and one on the balcony which is blessed with the sunshine for the best part of the day from first thing in the morning. I am busy most days with work or friends but I am happy to interact with guests, answer any questions you might have with regard to your visit and plans you might want to make during your stay or as you are passing through. I have visitor information in the room including maps and places of interest. I am happy to communicate prior to arrival if you need any help making plans before your arrival. Chorlton and Whalley Range are located in the nicest part of Manchester. It has an arty and bohemian feel to it, a lovely walk through the area just a 5 minute walk from the apartment you will find a parade of convenience stores, green grocers, takeaways including Noodle Bar, Pizza, Turkman Grill, Chesters Chicken and a Mediterranean Café. Also along this strip you will find a chemist and medical centre, dry cleaners, Barbers, Independent Record Shop, Post Office and off licence providing Western Union Money services. Another 5 minutes from the parade you will find Alexandra Park, a beautiful fully restored Victorian Park which boasts a beautiful large pond with a population of Geese, Swans and Moore Hens to name a few. If you look closely on the right day there are a family of terrapins living in the water that like to bask in the sun..!! There is a lovely café in the park offering snacks, home made cakes and refreshments. If you like keeping fit there are Basketball Courts, Tennis Courts, Football & Cricket pitches along with a fully marked out running track. The park is a space which has been developed to bring a more community feel to the area and is often used for Car Boot Sales, Manchester's annual Caribbean Festival and families and friends often meet up in the summer for BBQ's. In the other direction a 10 minute walk towards Chorlton you will find a nice selection of bars which come highly recommended. The Hilary Step provides craft ales and beers along with a Wednesday Blues night, quiz nights and Live Jazz on Sundays. Next Door there is The Nip & Tipple (LGBT Friendly) which do great pizza and Jam Street Café. All of which have great outdoor space for sunny days. Further down the road there is 'Ashiana' a very popular Indian Take away, Pizza Revolution and a few doors down the road locals love 'The Tibetan Kitchen' both come highly recommended. Although being close to the main bus route into town I am in a quiet zone, a lovely established tree lined street so you'll be happy to know it's quiet in the evenings. The apartment is located 20 mins from the centre of Manchester, on the 86 and 15 bus route to town. Both these routes pass by different parts of the university campus 10 mins away from the apartment. The direct bus into the city is the 86 of 15 and takes around 15-20 minutes, bus stop is a 5 min walk round the corner from the apartment, it runs all day everyday usually every 10-15 mins and the route is also part of the night bus route which runs throughout the night from the city centre. Manchester United Football ground is close by a 30 minute walk or 5 min taxi ride on a match day takes you past one or two of the supporters pubs so you can soak up the atmosphere before the game. Uber taxi into town costs roughly £10-15. Access to Manchester Airport is either via the bus into town then a train from the main Piccadilly station. Alternatively you could take the tram from Chorlton which is a 30 minute direct journey into the Airport terminal. Times and prices on the link below: There are also 2 tram stations Firswood/Chorlton close by (25 minute walk from the apartment) and can take you into the city centre or out to the Airport. Located close to both Old Trafford Cricket Ground and Old Trafford Football Club ideal for anyone visiting for the games or concerts. The Manchester Arena is a short 10 min taxi ride from the apartment for the music lovers looking to visit. Victoria Warehouse is a 5 min taxi ride or a 25 min walk from the apartment.