Waterfront holiday rentals in Cotswolds

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A private garden space features a stone patio with a round table and two chairs, surrounded by vibrant purple flowers and lush greenery. The barn's wooden exterior and a stone wall are visible in the background, contributing to the serene outdoor setting.
Home in Gloucestershire
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Upper Barn, Upper Slaughter, Cotswolds

A recent stylish conversion of an old barn. Characterful with original exposed beams and timbers, but with all modern comforts. It is beautifully furnished throughout with super king bed with door leading to the garden, large bathroom with roll top bath & walk in shower, & open plan fully kitted kitchen/sitting room. Outside is a private, mediterranean style gravel garden with stone patio and parking. It is metres away from the river Eye, in one of the most picturesque spots in the Cotswolds.

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The image showcases the exterior of multiple lakeside lodges, featuring a spacious furnished decking area with a dining table and seating. French doors open to reveal the living space inside. Potted plants line the area, and a grassy lawn is visible in the foreground.
Townhouse in Cirencester
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Kingfisher Lodge, Isis Lake in Cotswold Lakes

Kingfisher Lodge is a lovely lakeside holiday lodge set on the gated Isis & Windrush Lakes holiday home development with excellent on-site facilities & watersports nearby. It is fully equipped for self-catering & sleeps up to 6 in 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms & a lovely decking area with BBQ. Great for short breaks or week-long family holidays. Kingfisher Lodge is located in the beautiful Cotswold Lakes area & close to Cirencester. A great base to enjoy this wonderful lakeland area in the Cotswolds.

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The exterior of the cottage showcases a unique round tower with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery. Soft evening light casts gentle shadows on the textured stone walls, enhancing the natural setting. The property is framed by trees and greenery, providing a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Somerford Keynes
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Riverbank House (spa, lakes, tennis & more)

Located within the family friendly Lower Mill Estate, Riverbank House offers guests a spacious 4 bedroom property with private garden on the Thames, surrounded by greenery and lake views. Indoor and outdoor pool and spa access with sauna/steam. On site lakes with boat access (non-motorised), fishing, tennis courts, playgrounds, trails, bike and boat rental shop, restaurant and shop within estate. Cottage is located in a protected nature reserve with many miles of hikes and trails to explore.

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A wooden guest house is nestled among lush greenery, with large glass windows reflecting warm light. The surrounding countryside extends into rolling hills, hinting at scenic walking trails. Soft autumn hues from nearby trees add a touch of seasonal charm to the tranquil atmosphere.
Guest house in Horsley
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Charming guest house in stunning wooded valley

Our beautiful guest house is surrounded by stunning countryside - waiting to be walked or cycled. It sleeps two (but has a travel cot as well) with an open plan kitchen and cosy living area, plus bathroom with bath and shower. Outside is a sunny garden area with table and seating. The space is really light with lots of windows and oak features. Lots of thought and love have gone into decor to make it a really lovely space. The apartment is separate from the main house and very private.

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A spacious open-plan kitchen and lounge area features a central island with a countertop and modern appliances. Natural light fills the room from large windows, highlighting a comfortable seating arrangement with a soft sofa and a coffee table. Decor includes framed artwork and a subtle fireplace.
Cottage in Long Dean
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Robin’s Nest - A cosy retreat in beautiful valley

We welcome you to Robin’s Nest - a pretty, secret little haven in the tiny hamlet of Long Dean, nestled in the base of the beautiful Bybrook valley. Just 1 mile from Castle Combe and 10 miles from the Georgian spa city of Bath. Robin’s Nest has a secure gated entrance with a security keypad and plenty of parking right next to the nest. There is an outside terrace to enjoy. Robins Nest has been called “the perfect romantic getaway”, “my favourite escape from the city” and “a hidden gem” !

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A hand-built oak shepherd’s hut is set in a tranquil environment, featuring a wooden deck with a small seating area and decorative plants. The hut is surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees, providing a peaceful retreat in nature.
Shepherd’s hut in Lechlade-on-Thames
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Stunning Secluded Luxury Shepherds Hut with Views

Our traditionally hand-built oak shepherd’s hut lies in a private and tranquil setting, one mile's drive from the historic Cotswold market town of Lechlade-on-Thames, and 12 miles from Cirencester, The Capital of the Cotswolds. It combines a traditionally hand-crafted interior with all the comforts you would expect from a modern glamping experience. Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature with nothing overlooking the hut, it truly feels like a little piece of paradise!

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Modern lakeside lodges are depicted, featuring expansive glass facades and balconies overlooking the serene water. The natural surroundings include tall grasses and soft foliage, enhancing the tranquil setting. Each lodge showcases a blend of contemporary architecture and natural materials.
Home in Somerford Keynes
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Pennyroyal Lodge - HM31 - Lakeside Spa Property

SLEEPS 8: Max. of 5-7 x ADULTS + 3 x CHILDREN + COTS VILLAGE: Howells Mere ASPECT: Sunset Facing / Lakeside This idyllic home is by far one of our most popular properties. Offering 3 bedrooms with flexibility for up to 8 x guests, it welcomes back returning guests year upon year for a cheaper cost, yet still maintaining that high value and standard. Light the contemporary Scandinavian design wood burner & snuggle up in front of the fire whilst watching the sun setting across the lake.

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A quaint stone cottage features an inviting front garden enclosed by a wooden picket fence. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting dappled shadows on the facade. The charming architecture showcases a blend of stone and traditional materials, contributing to the cottage's character.
Cottage in Chalford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

Minnow Cottage

Minnow Cottage is a beautiful 200 year old Cotswold cottage set on a little stream in the charming and quirky village of Chalford . Although petite in stature, the cottage oozes character with low ceilings and beams and has all the qualities needed if you are looking for a rural retreat or romantic break. There is a village shop and cafe all within a few minutes walk. The property has its own parking and all the amenities to make it a great base from which to explore the Cotswolds.

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Home in Bibury
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 738 reviews

Riverside Cottage • 2 min to Arlington Row • Pets

Escape to Sackville House —a beautiful riverside, Grade II-listed Cotswold haven. Located in the heart of Bibury, you're just 140 yards from iconic Arlington Row and steps from the tranquil River Coln. This rare, pet-friendly retreat that sleeps 6, blends authentic historic charm with modern luxury, including a dreamy roll-top bath under the eaves. Enjoy river views, a private terrace, and free parking nearby. The perfect base for exploring the Cotswolds' most beautiful village.

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A rustic kitchen features wooden walls and a large farmhouse sink. Warm lighting accents the space, while a marble countertop offers a contrasting surface. A modern kitchen with ample storage includes essential appliances, creating a welcoming environment for meal preparation.
Bungalow in Saltford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Christmas Cabin - River View 10 mins from Bath

We have lovingly just converted this building into a highly unique 2 bedroom river fronted Cabin to excite and delight its guests. Situated less than 10 meters from the UK's oldest Brass Mill, skirting on the tranquil Mill Island with complimentary access to Kayaks, paddle boards and bikes and all being only a 10 minute drive into historic Bath's city centre. Pop your feet up with a glass of wine while the log burner crackles in the background.

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A spacious deck overlooks the tranquil lake, featuring a decorative table with a potted plant and comfortable chairs. Nearby, a water skier is seen gliding on the surface, while the sky is adorned with fluffy clouds.
Home in Gloucestershire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Cotswolds Lakeside Lodge - Nesbitt's Nest

Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, Nesbitts’ Nest sits on the edge of a picturesque lake & offers lakeside living at its best. With spacious indoor & outdoor living, the lodge is suspended over the water’s edge and is the perfect place to relax and unwind come rain or shine - soak up the views on the sunny deck, or snuggle up in front of the log burning fire. Our lodge accommodates up to 6 adults, with both a child & dog friendly set up.

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An open-plan living area features vaulted wooden ceilings and large glass doors that connect to a private decked space. A well-equipped kitchen island with a wood countertop is complemented by stylish bar stools. A dining table outside is visible, surrounded by greenery.
Barn in Box
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Orchard Barn. Industrial Chic close to Bath.

Stunning barn conversion on the outskirts of Bath. With an industrial feel, Orchard Barn has all mod cons whilst looking after the environment. Solar panels, a ground source heat pump and heat exchange system ensure you are kept cosy without impacting hugely on the beautiful surroundings. Enjoy the views from your private decked area and wait for the free range chickens to lay you an egg!

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