Gold 4 star self catering awarded by visitbritain ---wharton lock apartment is a finalist in the visit chester and cheshire award for 'self catering holiday of the year 2008 and 2009'--encompassing that rare combination of timeless elegant accommodation coupled with an enviable location the wharton lock apartment is a sophisticated leisure guest's or urban professional's dream. Located in the quiet east side of chester within close proximity of both manchester and liverpool's respective city centre and airports (not to mention chester's manifest attractions - you are nestled within an ideal locale. The apartment provides a stylish contemporary residence beautifully furnished and decorated. The spacious lounge (with stunning views overlooking the shropshire union canal) features every modern comfort plus a few indulgent extras such as luxury reclining sofa and hd flat-screen television and even boasts an attached private balcony! the kitchen is a cook's dream with every kitchen utensil your inner chef might desire. The charming breakfast bar is ideal for sharing some morning croissants and a pot of tea. The master bedroom is the height of luxury a refined and elegant setting with king-size bedding flat-screen tv and en-suite facilities (with double walk-in shower!). The second bedroom has luxurious twin beds and double patio doors opening onto juliet balcony. There is also a separate bathroom with both bath and thermostatically controlled shower..