Waterfront holiday rentals in Kennet and Avon Canal

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A curved wooden pod is situated on a gravel area, with a wooden deck extending from the entrance. Two white chairs and a small black fire pit are positioned nearby. A Scandinavian hot tub is visible to the right, surrounded by natural foliage.
Hut in Horton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Greenditch Pod-Luxury Lakeside Glamping, Cotswolds

Enjoy a beautifully unique glamping experience in Greenditch, one of our two luxuriously appointed, off grid pods at Hideaway Horton. Located next to the secluded private lake on our working family farm on the Cotswold escarpment, Greenditch is nestled into the bank at the edge of the woods, facing south across the water with unspoilt rural views. Embrace all that nature has to offer outside & then retreat into the pod where a sumptuous bed, en-suite bathroom & all creature comforts await you.

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A charming shepherd hut is illuminated against the dusk sky, surrounded by trees with autumn leaves. It stands on a grassy area, with a small wooden porch and outdoor seating visible in the foreground, creating a cozy countryside setting.
Shepherd’s hut in Wiltshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Hare Hideaway - Luxury Stargazing Shepherd Hut!

Slow down and switch off at hare Hideaway, a luxury stargazing shepherd hut on our family farm beside the Kennet & Avon Canal. Wake to birdsong and enjoy lazy morning coffee in your private garden before wandering the canal towpath or exploring independent cafes, shops and countryside pubs nearby. As evening falls, light the BBQ fire pit, pour a drink and watch the stars appear through the skylight above your bed. Dog friendly! (Starlink internet if you choose to stay connected to the world).

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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 Bathwick
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 440 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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The charming cottage features traditional Cotswold stone architecture, set against a backdrop of lush green gardens. Outdoor seating is available on a well-maintained lawn, complemented by flowering shrubs. The inviting patio area includes a barbecue, creating a welcoming space for outdoor relaxation.
Home in Bibury
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cotswolds Riverside Cottage in Bibury

Riverside Cottage is a 2 Bedroom charming cottage dating from the 1920's built with the traditional honey coloured Cotswold stone. The house and garden is situated on the river Coln, where you have your own private access to the river, fishing and intimate viewing of the the wildlife. You have exclusive access to the property for your stay to relax outdoors with a BBQ, or cozy up to the wood fire and watch TV or read a book. Just outside the door are a multitude of footpaths and dining.

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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, 301 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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 237 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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Home in Bibury
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 771 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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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, 138 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 wooden lodge is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a large deck with a wooden railing. The facade of the lodge includes large windows that allow natural light inside, complemented by a sloped roof. Outdoor seating is visible on the deck.
Farm stay in West Wellow
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

Pine Lodge - Headlands Farm

🌲 Pine Lodge — Lakeside Retreat for Families & Friends ✨ Perfect for families of four, couples wanting extra space, or mixed groups seeking a peaceful countryside escape. Step outside to your child-friendly lakeside decking right on the water’s edge. Enjoy breakfast at our onsite coffee shop ☕, discounted fishing 🎣, plus sauna & cold plunge, padel, and massage & beauty treatments 🧘‍♀️🎾💆‍♀️. Dog friendly, with self check-in 🧼 — 5 more lodges available on Airbnb 💌

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A tranquil river scene is captured, featuring calm waters reflecting the blue sky and surrounding greenery. A boat is visible in the foreground, with trees and lush vegetation lining the riverbanks, creating a peaceful natural environment.
Cottage in Saltford
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

River fronted, Mill Cottage

Lovely cottage on the edge of the river. Large garden with lawns and patio area, park, off street parking for two cars. Two bedrooms with separate stairs to each room. Bedroom one has a king-size bed dressing table and wardrobe. Bedroom two has a double bed with wardrobe. Cosy lounge with inglenook fire place and a large log burner , beamed ceiling. Large TV mounted on the wall . The bathroom has WC, sink and walk in shower. Steps up to fully fitted kitchen.

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Bungalow in Saltford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 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 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, 381 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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