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A serene lakeside view is captured at sunset, featuring vibrant hues of orange and pink reflected on the calm water. The scene is framed by lush greenery and the silhouettes of neighboring houses lining the opposite shore.
Home in South Cerney
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 577 reviews

Boutique Lakeside Lodge - Heart of the Cotswolds

Boutique lakeside lodge on Windrush Lake part of The Watermark properties. The totally refurbished property offers 3 bedrooms for family or friends with breathtaking views over the lake, perfect in all seasons. Relax beside the lake or enjoy an abundance of leisure activities on your doorstep - water sports, fishing, walking, cycling, golf, tennis etc also opposite to De Vere Hotel pool & spa. Wide range of village pubs within a few miles and the beautiful town of Cirencester within 5 miles.

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Townhouse in Cirencester
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 217 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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A serene lakeside view showcases several well-maintained lodges with modern architecture. The structures feature large windows and balconies facing the water, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The calm lake reflects the blue sky and offers a tranquil backdrop to the scene.
Home in Gloucestershire
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 691 reviews

On the lake

This is a lovely base in the Cotswolds sitting on the lake, with a south facing aspect. Its family-friendly with plenty of activities in the area including horse riding, walks, gym, golf and even a beach. It is a great getaway for anyone, from couples, solo adventurers, and obviously families (with kids). There are all the essentials indoors from well equipped kitchen with dishwasher to high speed broadband. Oxford, Bath, Stratford upon Avon and Cheltenham are all within an hours drive.

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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, 471 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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The lake house is situated beside a serene lake, with lush greenery surrounding its base. Reflections of nearby houses are visible on the calm surface of the water, framed by trees and shrubs that enhance the natural setting.
Home in Cirencester
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

The Lake House on Windrush, Cotswolds Waterpark

Tucked away in an area of outstanding beauty, this New-England style lake house is situated on the beautiful Windrush Lake. This spacious turret style holiday lodge with a large decking area is fully equipped for self catering & sleeps up to 6 in three good sized bedrooms. Great for a family holiday, fishing trip or a romantic escape. Brand new rental recently refurbished. Situated on 2 fishing lakes with on-site sports and plenty of activities and eateries in the surrounding areas.

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Home in Bibury
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 760 reviews

Riverside Cottage • Opposite 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 timber-clad dwelling is featured, set against a backdrop of green fields. The structure showcases large windows and is complemented by neatly trimmed hedges and flower pots. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, providing access to the surrounding outdoor space.
Home in Elmley Castle
5 out of 5 average rating, 611 reviews

The Woodshed

We are located in the countryside but within easy reach of Cheltenham, Stratford-on-Avon, the Cotswolds, the Malverns and Worcester. We are a working farm at the foot of Bredon Hill, just over one mile from the local village which has a great pub. There are many great walks and cycle routes around and we also have a large pond which is great for fishing in or relaxing by. The Woodshed is great for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, and families (with children).

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The exterior of a cozy pod is displayed, featuring a welcoming entrance with double doors. A wooden deck leads to the main door, complemented by outdoor seating and a barbecue. Surrounding greenery enhances the natural setting, providing an inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Whitfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Cosy Bluebell Pod - Eastwood Glamping

Bluebell Pod is our couples pod, with a double bed and pull out sofa, dining table, living space and a romantic outdoor bathtub with fantastic lake views and views of the farm. Our self catering pods have a kitchenette with induction hobs and a microwave. We also have outdoor seating and a private BBQ for an al-fresco dining experience. Each pod has luxurious décor selected with extra comfort in mind. Near Thornbury, Bristol where you will find lots shops and restaurants.

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A clear view of the lake reveals a decorative fountain, with water spraying gracefully into the air. Charming cottages line the opposite shore, surrounded by verdant trees and well-maintained gardens, contributing to a peaceful lakeside environment.
Cottage in Gloucestershire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

New Hampton style house on Cotswold lake -sleeps 6

A 3 bedroom New England style lakeside holiday cottage on Isis lake located within the Cotswold Water Park. Isis Lake is a family friendly small holiday park that offers large green open spaces, well manicured gardens, and a wide selection of activities. The house offers open plan living, with patio doors opening out onto a private lakeside sun deck. The master bedroom boasts a double height French window with excellent views of lakes and gardens with a lovely en-suite.

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A spacious deck is seen overlooking the calm waters of Spring Lake, furnished with a round table and four chairs beneath a large umbrella. Lush greenery is visible along the opposite bank, contributing to the serene lakeside setting.
Home in Cirencester
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Cotswolds water park

Luxury 2 Bedroom Lakeside Lodge on Spring lake in the Cotswolds Water Park with 2 double bedroom en-suite accommodation. Perfect for a quiet relaxing weekend getaway or a full-on action packed outdoor adventure week. Beautiful lakeside setting with all outdoor pursuits, such as water skiing, wind surfing, paddle boarding, kayaking, canoeing, sailing or just swimming/paddling at the nearby beach on an adjacent lake.

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A spacious wooden sundeck is shown overhanging the lake, featuring a private hot tub. Four tall, black stools are positioned along the edge, offering a place to relax and enjoy the scenic views of the tranquil water and surrounding greenery.
Home in Cerney Wick
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Kingfisher

Kingfisher Lodge is one of those homes that makes slowing down feel effortless. With floor-to-ceiling glass looking across the lake and three spacious en-suite bedrooms, it blends relaxed comfort with a touch of luxury. Mornings start quietly with coffee on the huge deck, and before long you’re debating the kayak, the hot tub or a long lunch with that fantastic lakeside view.

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The riverside house, featuring a mix of white and dark timbered exteriors, is set against a serene backdrop of grassy lawn and trees. The building showcases different rooflines, several windows, and a patio area with a wooden dining table, inviting outdoor gatherings.
Place to stay in Worcestershire
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The Gingerbread House

On the northern edge of the Cotswolds, our 17th-century Grade II listed riverside home (1631) sits in 1.5 acres of private meadow garden beside the River Avon. Full of character... wonky walls, panelled rooms, two inglenook fireplaces and a wood-burning stove... it’s a charming countryside retreat. Perfect for groups. Dogs and children warmly welcome (no extra fee). 🏡

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