Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or less) Corporate bookings
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car not necessary Lift access to property Nearest amenities: 0.4 km
Notes:
Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Catered
Home description
Mersey View - The Collegiate is a 4 star and family friendly Visit Britain approved luxury serviced apartment. The apartment is located a short walk away from the centre of Liverpool with its theatres, museums, galleries, shops, cafes, restaurants, Cathedrals, Liverpool One, amazing live music scene and clubs to name a few. If you look through the apartment windows you will enjoy sweeping views of the city. You are a short drive or walk away from the world famous Liver Birds, the Pier Head, the Albert Dock and the Catholic Cathedral and the Anglican Cathedral, the fifth largest building on the planet and Liverpool’s diverse range of shops, bars and restaurants.
You have magnificent views across the city to the River Mersey.
Living dining area looking out on to the balcony
The balcony opens right into the living room
Modern dining area or dine al fresco on the balcony
Fully equipped kitchen with solid oak floors and work tops
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The Northern England / Yorkshire / Merseyside region
Local Interest and History
The Collegiate, designed by Harvey Lonsdale Elmes, the architect of Liverpool’s world famous St George’s Hall, is a short walk away from the centre of Liverpool with its theatres, museums, galleries, shops, cafes, restaurants, Cathedrals, amazing live music scene and clubs to name a few. If you look through the apartment windows you will enjoy sweeping views of the city and on a clear day you see across the city to Wales.
Historical Facts
• The Collegiate is one of the city’s most imposing buildings. It was designed by Harvey Lonsdale Elmes who was also the designer and architect of the most magnificent St George's Hall.
• The Collegiate was founded in 1840 under the name Liverpool Collegiate Institution, as a day school for boys.
• A former head of the school included Reverend George Butler, the husband of the early feminist, Josephine Butler.
• Famous Collegiate students include Leonard Rossiter, Holly Johnson, Pete Best and Brian Labone.
• The Liverpool Collegiate was closed in 1985 following a fire.
• Today the building retains its imposing double height doors which lead onto a beautiful mosaic floor with sweeping staircases, its fireplace and the World War One memorial in the hall, with its list of all of the school patrons and headmasters
Liverpool / Liverpool City Centre area
As a city, Liverpool is diverse, energetic and exciting. Liverpool is deemed a Capital of Culture and its world famous waterfront has World Heritage status. Your are within easy reach of all of Liverpool’s main attractions from the world famous Liver Birds, the Pier Head, the Albert Dock with its Beatles Museum to a short walk to the Catholic Cathedral and the Anglican Cathedral, which is the fifth largest building on the planet.
If you want to escape the city, head over to Wirral with its many beautiful parks and gardens, sandy beaches, stunning sunsets, picturesque villages and over 30 golf courses. Wirral’s history can be traced as far back to the Stone age when Vikings and Roman’s roamed the land. Or visit Speke Hall, Croxteth Country Park or the tranquil and peaceful Knowsley Wildflower Centre, the second largest wildflower centre in the world, the biggest in Europe.
The Collegiate truly is a home from home holiday experience with much to see, do and enjoy nearby. You are located next to a park and the complex has its own private, walled garden, a haven in the city. We look forward to welcoming you soon
How to get there
From the M62 to the Collegiate Leave the M62 and follow the signs for Liverpool City Centre A5058. Continue forward onto the A5047 and at the traffic signals turn right onto the A5038 (signposted Birkenhead, Wallasey).
As you come round the sweeping bend, move in to your right lane. You pass an industrial estate on your right. Head to the traffic lights and turn right on to Shaw Street and turn right again in to College Street North. Park and make your way to the main entrance, where you will be met and given access to the private secure car park. For your convenience and information the Postcode is L6 1HA.
From Chester to the Collegiate Travelling on the M53 from Chester towards Wallasey/Liverpool you will follow the signs for the Wallasey Tunnel. You will need £1.40 for the tollbooth, some tollbooths are staffed for drivers requiring change.
Proceed through the Wallasey Tunnel and when you exit the Tunnel, head for the signpost Liverpool Dock Exit and continue forward, heading for the M62. You will drive along Islington, coming to a main set of traffic lights. Turn left on to Shaw Street, you will see The Collegiate on your right, turn and park in in College Street North and make your way to the main entrance, where you will be met and given access to the private secure car park. For your convenience and information the Postcode is L6 1HA.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Liverpool John Lennon: 8.5 km
Railway:
Lime Street Station: 0.75 km
Ferry:
Birkenhead: 2.5 km
Activities near Liverpool
Sports: Tennis in town Watersports Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Good nightlife City breaks
Facilities
Luxuries:
Internet access, DVD player, Sea view
General:
Central heating, TV, CD player, Telephone, Satellite TV, Wi-fi available
Sofabeds (1), Single beds (2), Double beds (1), Cots (1), Dining seating for 4, Lounge seating for 5, Sleeps maximum of 5
Other:
Linen and towels provided. Highchair available.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Shared garden, Private garden
Access:
Lift access to property, Secure parking
Further details indoors: The apartment comprises of:
Living/Dining Area This Apartment has one of the best citywide views of Liverpool, with full length windows opening out on to your own private balcony. You will enjoy an open plan living/dining area, which includes solid oak flooring, a flat screen television with freeview and DVD, telephone, Digital Radio/CD player/Ipod docking station, SKY, Broadband Wi-Fi, leather couch and armchair. There is also an oak dining table with four chairs, which looks out on to the balcony.
Kitchen Fully equipped Urban Splash designed kitchen, including a fridge freezer, cooker, ceramic hob, washer/dryer, microwave, toaster, kettle, coffee machine and all the cooking utensils and crockery you will need.
Bedroom1 with Dressing Room A spacious comfortable bedroom with a king size bed, side tables and a doule click clack sofa bed. You also have a walk in dressing area with mirror, hanging space and storage space.
Bedroom 2 A comfortable bedroom with two single beds, side table and wardrobe.
Family Bathroom Urban Splash designed fully tiled bathroom with over bath shower, toilet and washbasin.
You also have access to a peaceful inner courtyard with seating area.
We have also provided for your convenience:
• A range of DVDs, CDs and books for across all age ranges and a variety of family games. • A range of soft toys, games and books for younger children to enjoy. A travel cot and high chair is available upon request. • A comprehensive information folder, which includes a range of local tourist information including restaurants, theatres, museums, cinema, music, pubs, places to go and see, family and child friendly f facilities. • Quality Egyptian cotton bed linen, towels and a daily breakfast pack. For guests staying more than 7 nights bedding is changed weekly and towels changed twice a week. • Iron, ironing board, hairdryer, travel cot, baby bath and thermometer, bottle sterliser, changing mat, play mat, high chair and child safety gate for the top of the stairs are available in the apartment. • A designated free secure car parking space.
Further details outdoors: You have access to a designated free secure car parking space.
You can enjoy sitting out on your private terrace or enjoy the communal walled garden.
Conditions
Daily breakfast pack included A range of teas available Filter coffee and premium branded (Douwe Egberts) instant coffee available
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
Convert to:
Period
From
To
Weekly
Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
Off Peak
2 Nov 08
22 Dec 08
850£ 850
170170
190190
1 Night
Christmas/New Year
22 Dec 08
3 Jan 09
1000£ 1,000
220220
220220
3 Nights
11
The owner's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
Prices:
From £170 - £220 per night (seasonal). You are paying per night not per person for a luxury two bedroom duplex penthouse apartment.
Discounts and Special Packages:
One night FREE - Stay 7 nights and only pay for 6
Mid-week discounts available
Liverpool Football Club Anfield Experience - Included on this day is:
• A warm welcome to Anfield by a member of the LFC staff
• Luxurious 3 course Heathcotes at Anfield lunch in an executive box overlooking the pitch
• Guided tour of Anfield & the chance to touch the famous "This is Anfield" sign
• Entry to the LFC Museum - see medals & memorabilia galore including five European Cups
• A visit from an LFC Legend
• Limited edition gift
Enquire direct for costs and further details on the LFC Anfield Experience
Everton Football Club Tour - Enquire direct for costs and further details
The Big Mersey River Adventure - Enjoy a River Cruise. There's no better way to experience the
Liverpool and Wirral waterfront than from the deck of the world famous Mersey Ferry. Have a
Mersey Adventure and learn about the city region's fascinating history and see its spectacular
sights. Combine it with a trip to outer space by hopping off at the Spaceport. Enquire direct for
costs and further details
Special arrangements can be made for corporate lets or longer term lets, please contact us direct for further details
A 10% discount is available for NHS employees upon the production of an NHS identity photo pass. This 10% discount will be reimbursed with the security deposit.
A 10% discount is available for Travel Agent Representatives available upon confirmation of your IATA (International Air Transport Association) or TIDS (Travel Industry Designator Service)
details upon arrival. This 10% discount will be reimbursed with the security deposit.
More packages will be coming online; keep checking back for further details.
Guestbook
'Excellent apartment, we would definitely stay again!'
Jonny and Sarah, Cheshire, 17th-19th July 2008
'A great weekend with the best apartment in Liverpool. You are incredible, thanks for the travel plug. We would recommend to friends and family and would stay again.'
Julian, Olga, Jordi and Marisol, Barcelona, 4th-7th July, 2008
Availability notes
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Contact details for home 49858
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Gail Nicholas
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Advertiser joined: 14 Aug 2007 This property added: 12 Jun 2008
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