Waterfront holiday rentals in Kennet and Avon Canal

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A mobile library is parked on lush green grass under a clear blue sky. It features large windows and a simple exterior design, surrounded by low hedges and a few trees in the background, creating a serene countryside setting.
Camper van/Motorhome in Witham Friary
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The Mobile Library, off-grid haven by a lake.

*Please note the Mobile Library is now on its own hardstanding pitch at the entrance to the lake, allowing for year-round stays and easier access.* Our beautiful self-converted Mobile Library is an off-grid haven. Set on a lake in beautiful Somerset surrounded by rolling countryside, it is situated halfway between the popular artisan market-towns of Frome and Bruton and a short drive from Longleat. Four solar panels power your stay, providing you with a wonderful slice of peaceful tranquility.

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The exterior of the cottage features a welcoming wooden entrance door surrounded by large windows. A smooth deck leads to the entrance, complemented by a landscaped area with greenery. The structure is flanked by tall trees, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Keynsham
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Fisherman’s Lodge at Crane Lodge

Close to Bath & Bristol - both 9 mins away by train. 10-15 min walk or 3 min drive to the train station. 15 min walk to Keynsham High Street's shops, bars & restaurants. Our local pub the Lock Keeper is a 5 min walk away. We are alongside the River Avon - from the front door you can walk straight over the fields. The Swan pub in Swineford is roughly a 45 min walk away & The Bird in Hand in Saltford is approx the same, all of which serve good food. There are many quality golf courses close by.

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A glamping pod is situated on a grassy knoll near a tranquil lake, surrounded by lush green fields. Two loungers are positioned on the deck, inviting relaxation. Nearby, sheep graze peacefully on the hillside, enhancing the serene countryside setting.
Hut in Horton
5 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Upper Hen Pod- Luxury Lakeside Glamping, Cotswolds

Enjoy a unique glamping experience in Upper Hen, one of our two luxuriously appointed, off-grid glamping pods at Hideaway Horton. Located on the east bank of the secluded private lake on our family farm on the Cotswold escarpment, Upper Hen pod faces south providing lovely afternoon sun and sunset views from the verandah or your private hot tub. 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, 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 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, 101 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, 303 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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The historic Mill House is set in a lush green landscape, surrounded by trees and flowering plants. A spacious and well-maintained lawn offers a welcoming outdoor space in this tranquil country setting.
Home in Midford
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

The Mill House at Midford Mill, Bath

Stunning 4 Bedroom Water Mill minutes from Bath. The accommodation is a Grade II Listed Mill House situated in a country location on the southern outskirts of Bath. The Mill House is being refurbished to a very high standard and offers spacious accommodation arranged over 3 floors covering a very generous 300m2. It has a river frontage, an island and gardens of just over ¾ of an acre. The interior retains many period features including exposed beams, fireplaces and recessed windows.

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Home in Bibury
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 774 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, 139 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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Bungalow in Saltford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 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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The entrance to the property is marked by stone pillars and a set of gates. A gravel driveway leads towards a natural landscape, framed by trees and blooming flowers. Rolling hills can be seen in the distance, enhancing the rural setting.
Shepherd’s hut in Bathampton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Stunning Location

Come and enjoy this cosy handcrafted bolthole in an Area of Natural Outstanding Beauty yet still being super close to the thriving World Heritage City of Bath. The accommodation is a cosy shepherds hut with ensuite shower room, free parking and free use of bicycles. It is an easy flat ride into Bath along the beautiful Kennet and Avon Canal which is situated at the end of the garden.

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