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 widebeam boat is moored alongside a lush green bank, with trees and historical buildings visible in the background. The calm waters reflect the surrounding scenery. A flag flutters gently from the boat, adding a touch of character to the tranquil setting.
Houseboat in Bathwick
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews

The comfy boat: spacious & off grid with breakfast

“No hotel can substitute this boat experience” >Quirky accommodation perfect for adventurous couples, families & friends >Stay on our clean, comfortable & surprisingly spacious widebeam >Relax with loved ones on the Avon in the heart of Bath >Walk 5-10 mins to Bath's treasure trove of attractions >Learn the secrets of abundant, sustainable & offgrid boat life >Enjoy our attentive superhost service >Relish free, healthy & local breakfast >Bask in the sun and enjoy Bath's beauty on the rear deck

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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, 150 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 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 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, 246 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 at mezzanine level (+ has a travel cot), an open plan kitchen and cosy living area + 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, 302 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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Home in Bibury
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 772 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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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, 341 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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