Waterfront vacation rentals in Cotswold

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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, 562 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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A wooden jetty extends into a calm lake, surrounded by tall grasses and trees. Reflections of the landscape can be seen on the water's surface, enhancing the serene atmosphere. A stand-up paddle board is positioned on the jetty, ready for use.
Home in South Cerney
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Beautiful lakeside retreat in Cotswold Water Park

Recently refurbished, this lovely, private 4-bedroom lakeside lodge has spectacular views across a 110-acre lake. A beautiful, peaceful New England style property – fully equipped, caters perfectly for up to 8. *Discount for 1 week. Relaxing and reviving with kayak, SUP and tennis courts on site and gated security. Ideal for a romantic getaway, holiday with family or friends, those that love fishing or water sports or just sitting back, de-stressing as you watch the sunset by the water's edge.

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The image showcases the exterior of multiple lakeside lodges, featuring a spacious furnished decking area with a dining table and seating. French doors open to reveal the living space inside. Potted plants line the area, and a grassy lawn is visible in the foreground.
Townhouse in South Cerney
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 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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The lakeside sundeck features a comfortable seating area with a cozy sofa and a dining table for six. A backdrop of serene water reflects blue skies and greenery, providing an inviting space for relaxation and outdoor dining.
Place to stay in South Cerney
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Churnside (Windrush) - Tranquil Lakeside Lodge

'Churnside' is a comfortable, home-from-home New England style holiday lodge set in a SW facing location on Windrush Lake. It is part of a gated site within the picturesque Cotswold Water Park with many footpaths, cycle tracks & other activities. Bring your own paddle-boards & kayaks (or hire locally from Cotswold Paddleboard Co. who deliver to your door!!) to take advantage of direct access on to Windrush Lake for non-motorised water sports. Or fish on both Windrush and (adjacent) Isis lakes.

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A bright living area features an orange sofa against a deep blue accent wall, complemented by lush green plants. A round glass coffee table sits on a patterned rug, while framed artwork and a lamp add decorative elements to the space.
Home in South Cerney
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Cotswolds Getaway 'Rainbow Lodge' Lake views

Rainbow Lodge is a privately owned holiday lodge, positioned between two fishing lakes, within the Cotswold Water Park. Located in a family friendly holiday resort with exceptionally well-manicured gardens and a wide selection of activities to suit everyone. The New England charm and the Cotswold setting offers a fine British holiday with a dash of American style. With free access to tennis courts, croquet, table tennis hut, children's play area and fishing (license required available nearby)

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A charming stone cottage is nestled between two quaint buildings in a narrow street. The exterior features light-colored stone walls and decorative window boxes with flowers. A clear blue sky and soft clouds provide a bright backdrop to the inviting scene.
Cottage in Bourton-on-the-Water
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Best Location In Bourton-Parking-Garden-BBQ

Looking for a cosy, stylish base to explore the Cotswolds? Inglenook Cottage has you covered. In the heart of Bourton-on-the-Water, you’re steps from the river, pubs, and shops. Free, secure parking is a short walk away. 🛋 Newly Refurbished 🏡 Spacious downstairs 🛏 Sleeps up to 6 ☕ Automatic coffee machine 🔥 Log burner 🌸 Private courtyard garden 🐶 Dog-friendly 🚗 Secure parking space 🥩 Gas BBQ Book now, add us to you wish list or message me with any questions, happy to help!

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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, 467 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 South Cerney
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 276 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, 744 reviews

Riverside Cottage • 2 min to 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 Falfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 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 window view showcases the serene River Avon, with lush greenery lining the banks and soft sunlight reflecting on the water. The decorative cushions on a spacious bed add a touch of color to the inviting interior.
Home in Warwickshire
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Tramway House - with river views

Our newly refurbished Tramway House is located in the heart of Stratford-Upon-Avon. With a riverside location, the views from our cottage are really unbeatable! With two en-suite bedrooms, featuring either twin or king-sized beds, our cottage is perfect for friends and family alike. Cook up a storm with our full kitchen facilities or relax in your private courtyard garden! Staying for a week or more? Don't worry, we have you covered with a washing machine too!

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A rustic kitchen features wooden walls and a large farmhouse sink. Warm lighting accents the space, while a marble countertop offers a contrasting surface. A modern kitchen with ample storage includes essential appliances, creating a welcoming environment for meal preparation.
Bungalow in Saltford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 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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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Cotswold stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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    Cotswold's top spots, include Cheltenham Racecourse, Sudeley Castle, and Cotswold Farm Park

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