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Decorated in a vivid red and green with gold lettering spelling out ‘Temple Bar’, at first glance this could be the iconic Dublin pub tourists flock to in Ireland. But in actual fact, this is what you’ll find at an Airbnb just over an hour from Greater Manchester.
If you were planning a trip to the Irish capital next year but wanted a cheaper alternative, then this might be the option for you. The property in Rushton Spencer, south of Stoke-on-Trent, has been designed to look exactly like Dublin’s Temple Bar.
It even comes with its own pumps, snooker table, dartboard and TV to watch sports - it really is like stepping inside a real pub. As well as all the usual pub paraphernalia, the Airbnb also has its own Tiki bar, hot tub and pizza oven. And if all of that wasn’t enough to keep you entertained enough during your stay, the property is only 15 miles from Alton Towers.
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As well as the onsite pub, the Airbnb boasts chalet-style accommodation which sleeps up to 10 people across five bedrooms. If you’re lucky and it snows during your visit, it could even double up as a ski chalet in the Alps.
Inside is a cosy interior, tastefully decorated to mimic a cabin you’d find in the mountains. There’s an inviting lounge area where you can curl up with a good book and a large kitchen for entertaining. The property also offers incredible views over Rudyard Lake.
The listing reads: “Chalet du Lac is a recently refurbished boutique Ski Chalet themed holiday home. With the Val D’Isere ski vibe
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Picture the scene: you’re bathed in sunshine, lying on a sun lounger on the beach with the sound of waves lapping at the shore, as you relax with a cocktail in hand. It all sounds rather dreamy, especially compared to the chilly conditions we’re experiencing in Greater Manchester right now.
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