Vacation rentals in Cotswolds

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The barn features an expansive glass facade, allowing for ample natural light and unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden deck extends outward, bordered by gravel. Inside, a spacious room can be seen with a super king-size bed and dining area.
Home in Slad
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Unique Private Slad Valley Contemporary Chic Barn

Peglars Barn was completed in 2019, the entire front of this barn is glass which brings the stunning Slad Valley to you at all times, with nothing except the odd animal to distract you from your back to nature experience. This property has everything, blinds, super kingsize bed, en-suite walkin shower, laundry & loo, fully equiped kitchen, huge Smart TV, DVD, WiFi, Bose speaker, Nespresso machine, Laurie Lee trail walking map & other trails. Please read on for more local interest for your stay.

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The living area features a cozy seating arrangement with a neutral-toned sofa and decorative cushions. A natural woven pendant light hangs above, illuminating the space. A rustic coffee table sits on textured flooring, accompanied by warm tones and a charming wreath adorning the entrance.
Cottage in Winchcombe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Little Nook Cottage - Cosy & Large Garden

Located in the heart of Winchcombe with far reaching views over the rolling Cotswold hills, Little Nook Cottage is a charming bolt hole, perfect for couples or a small family from which to explore the Cotswolds. You will find beautifully crafted beams and original stone floors paired with all the luxuries you need for a relaxing break. Featuring a cosy living/dining room with wood burning fire, a super comfy double room and even a dedicated work space should you wish to work away from home!

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The stone cottage features a textured facade, with a quaint garden area adorned with purple flowers. Two chimney stacks rise from the roof, under a partly cloudy sky. The traditional architectural style reflects the character of the Cotswolds.
Cottage in Upper Oddington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Quintessential Cotswolds Cottage near Stow-on-Wold

Located a 5 min drive away from Stow-on-the-Wold in the quaint village of Upper Oddington, my cozy English cottage known as Yellow Rose Cottage is the ideal location for your escape to the Cotswolds. With my local pub The Fox just a 15 min walk away & Daylesford Farm a couple of miles down the road, you'll be spoilt for choice with award-winning pubs & restaurants. My kitchen offers all you’ll need to cook your own meals should you choose to stay in. Note: YOU WILL NEED A CAR to stay here

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A charming stone cottage stands with a well-maintained exterior, featuring a gravel drive and neatly trimmed bushes on either side. A large glass door welcomes visitors, while the sloped roof and traditional chimney add character to the design.
Cottage in Moreton-in-Marsh
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Luxury Cottage, WOW en~suite and private parking.

“ The couples cottage “ a romantic Cotswolds cottage, this beautiful cottage has the real WOW factor. A spacious one bedroom cottage with and a stunning decadent en_suite, resplendent with two side by side slipper baths positioned opposite a bespoke wall mural of Florence. Tucked away down a quiet side street off Moreton in Marsh main high street you have the best of both worlds. All the charm of a country cottage but with all amenities close by and stunning countryside all around.

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Cottage in Bourton-on-the-Water
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Idyllic Location in Bourton + 2 Parking Spaces

Tilly’s Cottage is a charming two-bedroom Cotswold-stone retreat tucked away on a peaceful back street, just a short stroll from the heart of Bourton-on-the-Water, with its quaint shops, cosy pubs, and fantastic restaurants. After a day exploring, relax by the log burner and unwind. With parking for two cars and a warm welcome for well-behaved dogs, it's the perfect base for scenic walks and discovering the stunning Cotswold hills. Smoking and vaping, is not permitted indoors.

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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 out of 5 average rating, 271 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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The living area showcases exposed Cotswold stone walls and wooden beams, featuring a cozy wood-burning stove. A cloud boucle couch and rattan chairs provide seating, surrounded by a round dining table. Soft textures and warm colors create a relaxed atmosphere.
Home in Bourton-on-the-Water
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Bourton on the Water Scandi Chic Authentic Cottage

Welcome to Jasmine Cottage by The Cotswold Collection. Built some time in the 1600s, the cottage retains a lot of its character and charm with exposed Cotswold stone walls and original wood staircase and beams throughout. Completely remodeled with all of todays everyday conveniences blending modern comfort with old world charm. Jasmine Cottage is only seconds away from the River Windrush and all of the best shops and restaurants Bourton on the Water has to offer.

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An open-plan living space features a cozy seating area with textured cushions and a coffee table. A well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background, highlighted by soft lighting and modern cabinetry. Natural elements, such as potted plants, contribute to a welcoming ambiance.
Barn in Gloucestershire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Luxury medieval barn in Cotswold town centre

Unique barn conversion nestled in a medieval alley in the heart of Fairford - open plan barn living with a snug living room and luxury bathroom. Climb the spiral staircase to the boutique bedroom or relax in the pretty, enclosed stone walled garden. We're next door to a lovely 15th century inn with a choice of other pubs nearby; Italian restaurant; local shops; pharmacy; cafes and takeaways on hand - a perfect base to explore this lovely part of the world!

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A dining table is set with a neutral table runner and natural placemats. Elegant glassware and neatly arranged plates accompany a vase filled with greenery and white flowers, creating a refined dining experience against a textured stone wall.
Home in Bath and North East Somerset
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Stunning, stone property with city views

Immaculately presented two bedroom property located moments from the bustling city streets. This stunning property has the most beautiful views from the terrace, overlooking the UNESCO city of Bath, large living and dining spaces, two bedrooms both with ensuite bathrooms and off street parking. A real gem in the tranquility of elegant Widcombe with an abundance of local cafes, shops, pubs and restaurants only a short stroll away. Come, refresh and relax!

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A scenic view of a stone barn is framed by lush greenery and vibrant plants along the edge of a shimmering natural swimming pond. The clear blue sky enhances the peaceful countryside atmosphere, inviting a sense of tranquility.
Farm stay in GB
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Bothy, with a natural swimming pool

The Bothy is a totally unique and charming studio apartment, set in the rafters of a barn on our farm. You can swim in the natural swimming pool on your doorstep. There are fields beyond for walking or cycling. It's a wonderful, peaceful setting for those who want to get some calm space. Fresh air in the summer, cosy rural retreat in the winter. It can also be used as an extra double annex to our other holiday let, the Luxury Barn on AirB&B.

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The cottage is framed by lush greenery with various shrubs and plants surrounding the patio area. A small round table with two chairs is positioned on the stone pathway. Sunlight filters through the branches of nearby trees, illuminating the inviting exterior.
Cottage in North Littleton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

North Cotswolds, Vale of Evesham 1 bedroom cottage

Between Evesham and Stratford upon Avon, England. Holiday cottage. 1 bedroom. Available to book now for stays from 1st July 2022. Middle Farm Cottage is situated in a quiet picturesque village on the edge of the North Cotswolds. An ideal location for visiting the Cotswolds, Stratford upon Avon, Warwick Castle, the Malvern Hills and several National Trust properties. Great for walking and cycling.

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An outdoor seating area features wooden walls and a wooden floor, illuminated by hanging lanterns. A comfortable lounge chair and benches invite relaxation, complemented by a central wooden coffee table. Potted plants add a touch of greenery, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Condo in The Cotswold
5 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Dovecote Cotswold Cottages - The Veranda Suite

The Dovecote Cotswold Cottages are in the picturesque village of Churchill, which is in relatively close proximity to many tourist destinations such as Blenheim Palace, Clarkson's Farm, Stow on the Wold and Broadway Tower alongside a selection of well established amenities including the famous The Chequers Churchill and Daylesford organics. Our maximum occupancy is 2 adults and a young child.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Cotswolds?

    Cotswolds has inviting villages such as Chipping Campden, Bourton-on-the-Water, and Stow-on-the-Wold, each known for their historic charm and easy access to countryside walks. Many visitors also choose farm stays or cottages nestled around the rolling hills for a restful experience.

  • What are the best things to do in Cotswolds with kids?

    Families often explore interactive farms, parks, and gardens, where children can enjoy animal encounters and open play areas. Many villages host kid-friendly activities like puzzle trails, craft workshops, and seasonal fairs.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Cotswolds?

    Explore the stone villages, visit local markets, and wander gardens such as Hidcote Manor Garden. Walking or cycling along scenic trails allows you to experience traditional pubs and picturesque countryside views.

  • How is the weather in Cotswolds?

    Cotswolds has cool winters, with January lows around 35°F (2°C) and highs near 46°F (8°C), while summer afternoons in July often reach 73°F (23°C). Rain falls evenly throughout the year, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket is helpful.

  • What are the best places to visit in Cotswolds?

    Cotswolds has picturesque villages like Castle Combe and Bibury, historic sites such as Sudeley Castle, and renowned gardens, including Westonbirt Arboretum. Each spot reflects the area’s rural heritage and unique character.

  • What are some hiking trails in Cotswolds?

    Follow the Cotswold Way National Trail for rolling hill views and charming village stops, or explore nature reserves like Leckhampton Hill. Forest paths and riverbank walks are also popular with hikers throughout the region.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Cotswolds?

    Explore wildlife parks, visit historic castles, or take part in local craft workshops frequently recommended for family outings. Outdoor picnic spots and seasonal festivals also create memorable experiences for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cotswolds?

    Popular day trips include exploring nearby university cities, ancient stone circles, or stately homes with gardens. Cultural experiences in market towns and visits to traditional rural villages are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cotswolds?

    Many stays in Cotswolds welcome pets, especially cottages and converted farmhouses around villages such as Broadway, Burford, and Moreton-in-Marsh. Walking trails and open parks make exploring with your dog enjoyable.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Cotswolds?

    Wearing sturdy shoes helps on uneven village paths and countryside trails. Exploring early or outside peak weekends allows more peaceful experiences in popular villages and gardens.

  • What is Cotswolds known for?

    Cotswolds is known for its honey-colored stone villages, historic churches, and gently rolling hills. Visitors often explore the area's market towns, beautiful gardens, and deep-rooted rural traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cotswolds?

    Seek out quiet villages like Painswick, explore wildlife areas such as Minchinhampton Common, or discover local art studios and bookshops tucked along narrow lanes. These spots frequently appeal to those looking beyond the main tourist trail.

  • What are the best foods to try in Cotswolds?

    Taste Gloucester cheese, hearty meat pies, and fresh-baked scones, which often reflect local traditions. Afternoon tea and dishes featuring regionally sourced produce are frequently suggested by those exploring local pubs and cafés.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Cotswolds?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, a waterproof jacket for sudden rain, and layered clothing for changeable weather. A camera or phone helps capture the unique village scenes and scenic countryside.

  • What is the nightlife in Cotswolds like?

    Cotswolds has cozy pubs, village inns, and occasional live music evenings. Social gatherings often center around food, local ales, and informal entertainment rather than late-night venues.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Cotswolds?

    Events like the Cheltenham Literature Festival and summer food fairs frequently draw visitors. Seasonal rural shows and village fêtes are also locally rooted traditions that celebrate music, crafts, and agriculture.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cotswolds?

    Many vacation rentals in Cotswolds are frequently suggested for families, with cottages and farmhouses often featuring child-friendly amenities. Properties near village centers or rural areas make it easy to explore together.

  • When is the best time to visit Cotswolds?

    Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for milder temperatures and blooming gardens. Autumn brings changing foliage and fewer crowds, making for peaceful countryside walks.

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