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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, 564 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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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 large wooden lodge is set against a backdrop of open sky, featuring a spacious deck area with glass railings. Multiple windows allow for ample natural light, and the structure is surrounded by green space, enhancing the lodge's connection to its scenic rural setting.
Vacation home in Hinton on the Green
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Tranquil lodge on family farm

Large single lodge located on the edge of a traditional orchard on our fruit and vegetable farm. Far reaching views across the Vale of Evesham to the Cotswolds. Large deck area and enclosed garden with adjacent parking. Off road walking routes to local villages. Near Evesham and Pershore, Stratford, Worcester and Cheltenham half an hour away. But the best idea is just to relax and enjoy the view. Welcome pack of basic provisions, ie tea, coffee etc. Pets welcome for a small additional charge

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A charming stone cottage is set against a backdrop of lush greenery. The two-story structure features large windows, showcasing natural light. The surrounding area is accented by trees and plants, with a slight incline leading to the entrance.
Cottage in Monmouthshire
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The Old Coach House at Tintern, the Wye Valley

The old coach House is a few minutes walk from the centre of Tintern on the banks of the river Wye, where you'll find the famous abbey, as well as places to eat and drink, and shops selling local crafts. The Wye Valley Walk passes the house, and the hourly bus between Chepstow and Monmouth stops just metres away. Staying at the historic Old Coach House in Tintern, you'll experience the unique charm of an early 1800s Welsh cottage, while enjoying modern comforts in a stylish and homely setting.

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A serene lakeside view showcases several well-maintained lodges with modern architecture. The structures feature large windows and balconies facing the water, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The calm lake reflects the blue sky and offers a tranquil backdrop to the scene.
Home in Gloucestershire
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 674 reviews

On the lake

This is a lovely base in the Cotswolds sitting on the lake, with a south facing aspect. Its family-friendly with plenty of activities in the area including horse riding, walks, gym, golf and even a beach. It is a great getaway for anyone, from couples, solo adventurers, and obviously families (with kids). There are all the essentials indoors from well equipped kitchen with dishwasher to high speed broadband. Oxford, Bath, Stratford upon Avon and Cheltenham are all within an hours drive.

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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, 107 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, 468 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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Home in Bibury
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 750 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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A rustic timber-clad dwelling is featured, set against a backdrop of green fields. The structure showcases large windows and is complemented by neatly trimmed hedges and flower pots. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, providing access to the surrounding outdoor space.
Home in Elmley Castle
5 out of 5 average rating, 606 reviews

The Woodshed

We are located in the countryside but within easy reach of Cheltenham, Stratford-on-Avon, the Cotswolds, the Malverns and Worcester. We are a working farm at the foot of Bredon Hill, just over one mile from the local village which has a great pub. There are many great walks and cycle routes around and we also have a large pond which is great for fishing in or relaxing by. The Woodshed is great for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, and families (with children).

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A spacious bedroom features a king-size bed dressed in neutral linens, accompanied by two bedside lamps. A freestanding bathtub is positioned near a classic fireplace, with modern artwork displayed on the wall. Light filters in through the large window covered by soft drapes.
Townhouse in Gloucestershire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Two Back of Avon

Welcome to Two Back of Avon. A beautiful & unique Early 18th century home built in 1712. This is one of Tewkesbury's many historic buildings. It incorporates one of tewkesbury's famous alleyways. Two Back of Avon has recently been carefully renovated. It is now a lovely, warm, comfy large home set over 3 floors with exposed beams & great character. It comprises of main reception room, kitchen/diner, 4 bedrooms and 2 shower rooms. This property would sleep upto 9 people.

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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, 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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Home in Cerney Wick
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Ardross Lodge | Cotswold Lakes Hot Tub Stay, Kayak

Ardross is for groups of friends and families - anyone who wants time away that still feels calm. Comfortable beds, open space, and the lake right there when you’re finally ready to grab the kayaks and get straight onto the water. Breathtaking. It’s a spacious lakeside home made for easy get-togethers, with four bedrooms, three bathrooms and open-plan living overlooking the water. It’s somewhere that eight people can actually relax without feeling on top of each other.

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