Waterfront holiday rentals in Cotswolds

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Charming guest house in stunning wooded valley

Our beautiful guest house is surrounded by stunning countryside - just waiting to be walked or cycled. It comfortably sleeps two (but has a travel cot for little ones) with an open plan kitchen and cosy living area, plus bathroom. 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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An outdoor terrace features wooden flooring, with a small circular table and two chairs surrounded by potted plants. A rustic wooden door leads inside, with a backdrop of trees and a vibrant sky at sunset enhancing the tranquil setting.
Barn in St Catherine
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 539 reviews

The Loft, St Catherine, Bath.

A beautiful, private self-catering studio apartment set in sought after luscious green, exclusive and wild destination of St Catherine, just 20 minutes from World Heritage site city of Bath. Guests have exclusive use of private hot tub for en extra cost please see details below. There is a pet fee of £20 per pet. In summer months guests can hire fire bowl/barbecue and logs, for £20. Possible use of swimming pool when it's open for added extra cost. Please enquire for details on this.

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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, 289 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, 219 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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Cottage in Winchcombe
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Idyllic cottage with direct Access to Cotswold Way

17th-century gem: original features, tranquil stream inside the property, and a private picturesque garden with DIRECT ACCESS to the Cotswold Way! Stay in a 300 years old cottage. Nestled in an AONB, this Grade II listed hideaway offers a peaceful, idyllic stay within a 15-minute drive from Cheltenham. Great to cosy up on wet days, explore the area, or enjoy our garden on a sunny day. Perfect for romantic getaways, nature lovers or people who want to escape the humdrum of everyday life.

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A serene view of a tranquil lake surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant trees. The still water reflects the clear blue sky above. A small island with tall grass can be seen, adding to the natural beauty of the setting.
Cabin in Inkberrow
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 554 reviews

The Deer Leap Lakeside, Woodland Cabin

The Deer Leap is a beautiful, log cabin situated on our working farm beside our private woodland, which you have direct access to , overlooking one of our 3 lakes. The perfect tranquil getaway. Guests can explore our private grounds or take advantage of the many local footpaths, bridlepaths and village pubs in the area. The Woodland and Lakes host Wild deer, Hare, Buzzard, Kite and a wide range of water fowl. We offer livery for guests horses if required.. SORRY NO FISHING OR WIFI

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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, 456 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, 725 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 serene view of the luxury glamping pod situated near a peaceful fishing lake. Lush green grass and trees frame the scene, reflecting the tranquility of the countryside. The pod, with a rounded design, sits on a gentle slope overlooking the calm waters.
Cabin in Avon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Swan Pod with Hot Tub - Ashlea Lakeside Retreat

Luxury glamping pod positioned overlooking a beautiful 2.5 acre private fishing lake in the countryside. The Swan Pod includes a double bed, sofa bed, kitchen, en-suite bathroom, underfloor heating, TV, hot tub, decking area and free parking right next to the pod. Carp fishing and chiminea hire available. Perfectly located for exploring the spectacular Cotswolds and National Walking Trails. Near to Bath, Bristol and a variety of local shops, restaurants, cafés and cosy pubs.

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A quaint cabin with a hexagonal design reflects on the still surface of a lake, surrounded by snow-covered trees. A small decorative structure floats nearby, enhancing the serene winter landscape with hints of autumn foliage.
Tiny home in Hungerford
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Secluded Lakeside Cabin on a Farm

A unique lakeside hideaway nestling in a small tranquil valley for a romantic retreat or an off-grid nature escape. The lake views through the hexagonal frontage stretch down the length of the water. Pet friendly, this secluded quirky cabin with its own private swim spot is located on an organic farm within easy reach of London, Oxford and Bristol and is the perfect spot from which to explore the picture-postcard villages and historic market towns of the North Wessex Downs.

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A secluded cabin is nestled beside a tranquil lake, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden dock extends into the water, inviting peaceful moments. The porch features comfortable seating, with natural vegetation framing the serene landscape.
Cabin in Calne
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

The Cabin

A rustic, secluded self contained Cabin beside a lake, set in the heart of rural Wiltshire. Take yourself back to nature and enjoy far reaching views in this peaceful off-grid setting. Enjoy stargazing around the fire pit and snuggle down in front of the log burner. We're veggies here so we ask that no meat is cooked on the premises, this includes inside the cabin itself as well as in the South Barn space. There is a good outdoor bbq for meat lovers though! Thank you.

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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, 134 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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