Family-friendly holiday rentals in Kennet and Avon Canal

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A charming exterior of The Hideaway features rustic wooden paneling adorned with climbing plants. An external staircase leads to a private entrance on the first floor. A small seating area with a blue table and chairs is set among neatly arranged flower pots, creating a cozy garden space.
Loft in Bromham
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

The Hideaway Loft. Pool*, Sauna, Gym, Yoga classes

The Hideaway is nestled in the Wiltshire countryside on a four acre smallholding near to the foothills of Roundway Down. It is a self-contained 1st floor studio, adjacent to the hosts property, surrounded by sheep, donkeys, dogs, chickens, a pony and large African tortoise. The opportunity to feed the lambs during springtime can be arranged. *Guests are welcome to use the family pool during the summer months (June-September) as well as sauna, gym and onsite yoga classes (arranged after booking).

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The stern deck of the Dutch River Cruiser provides an area for relaxation, featuring a steering wheel and spacious seating. The backdrop showcases the city of Bath with historical buildings and trees lining the riverbank, under a partly cloudy sky.
Houseboat in Bath and North East Somerset
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

The fun boat: off grid - city centre - warm & cosy

“Live a little”, "it's the perfect adventurous getaway” > "The location is stunning, and so easy to walk into the centre of Bath" > “Dunstan and Raluca are amazing hosts” > “The boat is very clean and comfortable” > "Lovely stay for a family of five, kids love the novelty" >“As a solo traveler, Dunstan’s boat was great” > “Lovely breakfast was provided” > "I couldn't believe that I was in the middle of the city… it was so peaceful" Read more about our “comfy, quirky, fun and simple” boat

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Shepherd’s hut in Somerset
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Cosy & Spacious Shepherd's Hut with Stunning Views

Our shepherd's hut is thickly insulated to stay cool all summer, with a fridge to keep your beers cold. Outside, a generous deck and seating area is made for bright mornings and long evenings. Gather round the fire bowl as the sun goes down to watch the stars emerge over truly dark skies. Solar-powered lighting and mains sockets, double and single bed, a fully equipped kitchen, hot water washing up just outside the door — all a ten minute stroll away from The George, an award-winning pub.

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A cozy kitchenette is shown, featuring pale green cabinetry and open shelving. A bistro table with two chairs occupies one corner, while a comfortable sofa adjoins the space. Natural light filters through a window adorned with charming fabric treatment.
Shepherd’s hut in Lyneham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

The Ndoro Carriage with use of A Natural Pool.

This Ndoro Carriage is so romantic! It has that fabulous feeling of being cozy yet spacious... A true delight with a cabin bedroom, where you can watch the wildlife stroll across the field. The kitchenette has all the facilities you’re likely to need, with bistro table. Theres a snuggly sofa to enjoy the view, curl up and read a book. Outside, there's a private patio where you can sip your wine and watch the sun go down. Do come and enjoy our Natural Pool, it’s an amazing experience!

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The entrance features a wooden door with intricate iron hardware, set within a beautifully arched stone doorway. The surrounding area showcases well-maintained plant pots on either side, situated on a gravel path lined with natural stone slabs, enhancing the building's character.
Religious building in Chittoe
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

The North Transept

The North Transept is part of our converted Victorian Gothic church. We've done all the conversion ourselves - the high ceilings and beautiful Gothic windows make it a unique space. It's in a small hamlet in a beautiful hidden valley surrounded by fields; there's lovely walking from the door and lots of local wildlife including roe and muntjac deer, pheasants, red kites and owls. It's easy to get to a wide range of local attractions like Lacock and Avebury and only half an hour to Bath.

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The shepherd hut is shown with a wooden exterior and large glass doors, framed by lanterns. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by planters with flowers. An electric hot tub is positioned nearby, with a rustic wooden barrel and seating area visible.
Shepherd’s hut in Chippenham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 589 reviews

Private, luxurious and cosy shepherd hut

"Hares Rest" shepherd hut is situated in a private location within a paddock with amazing rural views. Hares, red kites, barn swallows and deer are just some of the wild life you can see. Good pubs within various walking distance (3, 30 and 45 mins). Bowood House, adventure park, golf course and spa is 5 mins drive away. The train station is a 10 minute drive with easy access to Bath. We have horses so only very well behaved dogs are allowed by prior agreement and additional charge.

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A domed structure, partially covered in greenery, is visible surrounded by trees in a private woodland setting. A hot tub sits prominently in the foreground, with a wooden deck and outdoor seating area adjacent to the dome, inviting relaxation in nature.
Dome in Thornbury
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Lodge farm Woodland dome. Hot tub. luxury escape

A luxurious dome nestled in private woodland and flower garden. An ideal romantic/ family stay near the Cotswolds. Enjoy the wildlife view from your king size bed, woodburning stove, additional heating and air conditioning. Relax on the private decking area, outdoor dining with a barbeque and firepit for toasting marshmallows amongst the trees. The mattresses can be brought down from the loft area for younger children. Rest, relax and reward yourself with the glamping stay with us!

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A contemporary farmstay is depicted, featuring a wooden exterior with a sloped roof, illuminated by soft lights. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by green grass and young trees. The setting offers a peaceful ambiance in the early evening.
Farm stay in Forest
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Wiltshire Farm Stay at LacockAlpaca ‘Grace’

An exclusive, architecturally designed, industrial style contemporary farmstay, in the heart of Wiltshire. Grace, is the second of three new farmstays. They are located on an established working alpaca farm, offering a unique experience. Visit the alpacas and learn about life on the farm. Enjoy the surrounding countryside, visit the National Trust village of Lacock, explore the Georgian city of Bath. There are many interesting and exciting places to visit within a short drive.

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The entrance to The Old Workshop is depicted, showcasing a charming stone facade with a slate roof. Two large windows flank a central door, all framed by lush greenery. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, with a single potted plant adding a touch of warmth.
Cottage in Monkton Combe
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Elegant Cotswolds Retreat near Bath | Parking & EV

Escape to The Old Workshop, Monkton Combe, your peaceful retreat nestled in idyllic Cotswold countryside. Just minutes from historic Bath, this beautifully converted stone cottage is a welcoming hideaway perfect for relaxing with family and friends. Enjoy stunning walks and bike rides straight from your door, and visit the picturesque village's welcoming pub and canal-side café. The Old Workshop has its own private patio garden, ultrafast WiFi, free parking and EV charger.

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The cottage is set on a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. A gentle slope leads to the well-maintained garden, with ferns and native plants framing the stone structure. The sky is bright blue with scattered clouds, enhancing the peaceful rural setting.
Home in Amberley
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Magical cottage set within a woodland glade

Badgers Bothy is set within a woodland glade in the grounds of the 16th century Amberley Farmhouse and provides the most unique and charming country escape. Our idyllic cottage is set on the edge of Minchinhampton Common (located in an AONB) and with miles of footpaths which are perfect for those wishing to explore the Cotswolds. This beautiful cottage exudes an aura of peace and tranquillity and a haven for those wishing to escape the hustle and bustle of a busy life.

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A stone cottage is featured with a modern roof and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A charming fountain and manicured garden surround the entrance, with outdoor seating visible for relaxation. The structure is harmoniously integrated into the landscape.
Cottage in Keynsham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Elm Park Barn, Chewton Keynsham, BS31 2SS

Nestled between the popular cities of Bristol and Bath, stunning views with exclusive use hot tub & large indoor heated swimming pool. 3 charming outdoor seating areas. Easy access to Bath and Bristol 'Park and Rides'. TVs in bedrooms, 65" lounge smart TV. WIFI, Bluetooth Boom Box. dishwasher, washing machine, and microwave. Not suitable for children under 18 or pets. Car essential. The base price is for 2 people. Extra guests 3 and 4 pay £65 per night per person.

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A charming wooden shepherd's hut is set on a spacious deck, surrounded by lush greenery. Flower beds in vibrant colors enhance the outdoor space, while a fire pit, constructed with stone, invites cozy gatherings. A wood-burning stove is visible near the entrance.
Guest house in Standish
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 810 reviews

Luxury Shepherd's Hut in The Cotswolds

Sans Souci is a bespoke Shepherd's hut, lovingly hand built to an incredibly high spec. Completed in April 2021, it has a double bed and double sofa bed. There is a well-equipped kitchen, a shower room with sink and compost toilet, and a log burning stove. There are far reaching views of the Cotswold hills, which can be taken in from the South-facing deck. Enjoy al fresco meals, cooking over the fire pit in the garden or walks galore in the local countryside.

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