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The exterior of Aston Cottage showcases its charming Cotswold stone facade, accented by vibrant garden foliage. Two Juliet balconies provide scenic views. A well-maintained shared pool area is depicted, alongside a dining setup featuring fresh juices and breakfast items, highlighting inviting outdoor leisure.
Cottage in Somerford Keynes
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Charming Stone Cotswold Cottage with Pool Access

Welcome to Aston Cottage, a delightful Pet Friendly 4-bedroom accommodate up to 6 adults plus 2 children. SELF CHECK-IN Cotswold stone house located in the heart of the Cotswold Water Park on a 500-acre private nature reserve. The estate is in a protected natural reserve and offers a wide variety of activities suitable for all ages, including wonderful walks by the Thames path, cycling, swimming, tennis courts, football pitch, two kids play areas, paddle boarding, canoeing, sailing and fishing.

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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 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, 130 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 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.
Guesthouse in Horsley
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 239 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 (but has a travel cot as well) with an open plan kitchen and cosy living area, plus 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 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, 751 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 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, 211 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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A spacious deck is seen overlooking the calm waters of Spring Lake, furnished with a round table and four chairs beneath a large umbrella. Lush greenery is visible along the opposite bank, contributing to the serene lakeside setting.
Home in Cirencester
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Cotswolds water park

Luxury 2 Bedroom Lakeside Lodge on Spring lake in the Cotswolds Water Park with 2 double bedroom en-suite accommodation. Perfect for a quiet relaxing weekend getaway or a full-on action packed outdoor adventure week. Beautiful lakeside setting with all outdoor pursuits, such as water skiing, wind surfing, paddle boarding, kayaking, canoeing, sailing or just swimming/paddling at the nearby beach on an adjacent lake.

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A rustic wooden table is set outdoors, featuring two bowls filled with fresh fruit, including strawberries and sliced bananas. A coffee press and two black cups sit beside the bowls, with a vibrant garden view in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Winchcombe
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

2-Bed Character Cottage, Access to Cotswold Way!

Just 15 minutes by taxi or 20 minutes by direct bus to Cheltenham Racecourse, Greystones is a charming Grade II listed Cotswold cottage set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Featuring original character, a private garden with stream, and direct access to the Cotswold Way, it’s perfect for romantic breaks, walking holidays, and peaceful countryside escapes near Cheltenham.

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A spacious open-plan living area is shown, featuring large floor-to-ceiling windows that provide views of the lake and natural surroundings. A comfortable seating area is visible, alongside a hot tub on an adjacent outdoor deck. Sunlight fills the room, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.
Home in Cerney Wick
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Mayflower Lodge | Lakeside | Hot Tub | Kayak

Mayflower Lodge is made for easy-going group stays. With three en-suite bedrooms, full-height lake views and an open-plan living area complete with pool table, it adapts to whatever mix of family or friends you arrive with. Days drift between coffee on the deck, a kayak on the lake or a soak in the hot tub, and evenings settle into cooking together or one last go at air hockey.

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