Waterfront holiday rentals in Gloucestershire

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 571 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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Townhouse
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 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.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 233 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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 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 large private decking area is visible, featuring a spacious table and chairs. The serene lakeside view is framed by trees, with lush greenery in the foreground. Soft natural light from the open sky enhances the peaceful setting.
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 557 reviews

Lake’s End Lodge.

Lovely 3 bedroomed Lodge in a gated area. Lake’s End Lodge has a large private decking area which overlooks the beautiful Isis Lake. The Lodge sleeps six persons and is located near Cirencester in the heart of the Cotswolds. A superb setting with excellent on site facilities- tennis, table tennis, fly & coarse fishing & a children’s play area. Canoeing & SUP (stand up paddle) are available a short walk away. Restaurants and cafes are also within walking distance. Dogs are very welcome.

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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.
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4.77 out of 5 average rating, 679 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 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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 469 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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 756 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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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 609 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 clear view of the lake reveals a decorative fountain, with water spraying gracefully into the air. Charming cottages line the opposite shore, surrounded by verdant trees and well-maintained gardens, contributing to a peaceful lakeside environment.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

New Hampton style house on Cotswold lake -sleeps 6

A 3 bedroom New England style lakeside holiday cottage on Isis lake located within the Cotswold Water Park. Isis Lake is a family friendly small holiday park that offers large green open spaces, well manicured gardens, and a wide selection of activities. The house offers open plan living, with patio doors opening out onto a private lakeside sun deck. The master bedroom boasts a double height French window with excellent views of lakes and gardens with a lovely en-suite.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 376 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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The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a well-kept patio area with outdoor seating. A circular hot tub is visible surrounded by lush greenery. The backdrop includes the tranquil landscape of surrounding trees and the nearby structure of another cottage.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Idyllic Waterside Cottage - Private Hot Tub

**10% OFF 3 NIGHT MID WEEK SPRING STAYS Woodpecker Cottage is an idyllic waterside retreat with private hot tub nestled in a picturesque valley with spectacular woodland backdrop. Ideally situated for exploring all the Forest of Dean and the Wye Valley has to offer the cottage benefits from the privacy of a rural location while only being a 15 minute walk from Blakeney village.

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