Waterfront holiday rentals in South West

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A widebeam boat is moored alongside a lush green bank, with trees and historical buildings visible in the background. The calm waters reflect the surrounding scenery. A flag flutters gently from the boat, adding a touch of character to the tranquil setting.
Houseboat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 540 reviews

The comfy boat: spacious & off grid with breakfast

“No hotel can substitute this boat experience” >Quirky accommodation perfect for adventurous couples, families & friends >Stay on our clean, comfortable & surprisingly spacious widebeam >Relax with loved ones on the Avon in the heart of Bath >Walk 5-10 mins to Bath's treasure trove of attractions >Learn the secrets of abundant, sustainable & offgrid boat life >Enjoy our attentive superhost service >Relish free, healthy & local breakfast >Bask in the sun and enjoy Bath's beauty on the rear deck

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A riverside log cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a spacious deck and seating area overlooking the water. Lush greenery surrounds the outdoor space, creating a natural setting that invites relaxation. The cabin’s wooden structure blends harmoniously with its peaceful environment.
Cabin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews

Riverside Log Cabin+Luxury Hot Tub Spa+Copper bath

Charming, riverside log cabin on the bank of the Kennett, overlooking a nature reserve. Privately located in my back garden there is a large open plan room with 2 double sofa beds, sleeping 4, a slate bed pool table & Hi Fi system. There's a luxury en suite bathroom with copper bathtub, shower, basin & WC. There are basic kitchen facilities with kettle, toaster, double hot plate, microwave & grill, sink & refrigerator/freezer. A veranda with 2 bbq's & seats plus lower deck overlook the river.

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Cabin
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Branscombe Chalet on the Beach

‘Curlew' is on East beach in the lovely Devon village of Branscombe. It has a unique position right on the beach on a raised elevation, throw open the balcony doors and you are looking out onto the ever changing sea and stunning coastline which is a World Heritage site and area of outstanding natural beauty. Two fine pubs supplying excellent food and locally brewed ales in the village and amazing cliff path walks East or West. Now a bookable sauna on the beach and free parking can be arranged

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Shepherd’s hut
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Romantic Shepherds Hut | Star Lit Bath

❤️ ROMANTIC GETAWAY ❤️ A stunning retreat awaits you in our cosy Shepherds Hut, nestled in nature 🦋 🛀 Enjoy a soak in the outdoor double bath under the stars 🥂 Take a short walk along the river to the fantastic local pub ‘The White horse Inn’ 🔥 Toast complimentary marshmallows on the outdoor fire-pit 🚗 Great location, we're just 8 minutes from j25 of the m5. 🧳 Check out our other stays, ‘Riverside retreat’, 'Countryside Cabin' & ‘Lakeside Lodge’ 🐕❌ Please note no dogs allowed

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A glamping pod is situated on a grassy knoll near a tranquil lake, surrounded by lush green fields. Two loungers are positioned on the deck, inviting relaxation. Nearby, sheep graze peacefully on the hillside, enhancing the serene countryside setting.
Hut
5 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Upper Hen Pod- Luxury Lakeside Glamping, Cotswolds

Enjoy a unique glamping experience in Upper Hen, one of our two luxuriously appointed, off-grid glamping pods at Hideaway Horton. Located on the east bank of the secluded private lake on our family farm on the Cotswold escarpment, Upper Hen pod faces south providing lovely afternoon sun and sunset views from the verandah or your private hot tub. Embrace all that nature has to offer outside & then retreat into the pod where a sumptuous bed, en-suite bathroom & all creature comforts await you.

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A wooden deck extends alongside a chalet, capturing a serene sunset over the ocean. The sun descends toward the horizon, casting warm colors across the sky and reflecting on the gentle waves. The scene offers a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.
Cabin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Romantic Ocean View Couples Retreat Cornwall

This stylish Cornwall Chalet is the perfect place to stay for a romantic getaway for 2 . The owners, have tenderly re-created a heavenly chalet after the original chalet from the 1930's was knocked down & rebuilt to this stunning standard by local craftsmen. Panoramic views over the ocean stretching as far as Rame Head ,Looe, Seaton & Downderry. Close to HMS Raleigh &Polhawn Fort. Miles of Whitsand Bay beach, simply relax & enjoy the panoramic views & ocean Their sister chalet is Seadrift

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A panoramic view of the water features a variety of boats gently anchored. Lush greenery frames the scene, with rolling hills and the village in the background. Bright blue skies and fluffy clouds enhance the serene coastal atmosphere.
Barn
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Waterfront log cabin with breathtaking views

Clearwater Cabin has jaw-dropping panoramic waterfront views & benefits from a private, south facing garden with sun deck, gazebo, barbecue & fire pit overlooking local beaches & the ocean & the Dartmoor countryside. This luxurious, beautifully furnished & extremely well equipped detached barn is located near countryside & beaches & has parking for 2 vehicles. The emphasis here is on amazing views, luxury, privacy & relaxation, perfect for a snuggly winter break or summer cabin getaway.

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A panoramic view of Blackpool Sands shows a gently curving beach bordered by verdant hills and calm blue waters. A sailboat is anchored in the serene bay, with lush greenery visible in the foreground, highlighting the natural beauty of the coastline.
Cabin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Little Owl birdhouse: Stunning beach & sea views

LITTLE OWL: Enjoy jaw-dropping views over woodlands, and the crystal blue waters of Blackpool Sands Stay in our bespoke off-grid Little Owl Birdhouse with a private bathroom (both sit on a private deck). Enjoy access to the lovely Captains Cabin (communal kitchen) The blue flag beach with cafe is just a few mins walk away & quaint Stoke Fleming has a lovely pub, village shop, etc FYI: No wifi but 4G *if not available, search for Honey Buzzard or The Lookout - both part of WILDCOMFORT*

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 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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Bungalow
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 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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Cabin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Lakeside Lodge, Fishing, Hot Tub

Lilly Lodge is the perfect retreat for the keen angler. The striking, zinc-shingle clad lodge, sits on the bank of the specimen lake, which is home to common and mirror carp (the former of which go up to 41-lbs), as well as tench, bream, and roach. With your own private deck only a couple of paces from the entrance doors to the lodge, you can even fish from the comfort of the sofa, whilst catching up with your favourite series on Netflix!

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A wooden deck features multiple steps leading to a spacious area with outdoor seating and a dining table. A circular hot tub is positioned nearby, bordered by lush greenery. The exterior of the uniquely converted showman's home showcases a green facade with multiple windows.
Shepherd’s hut
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

'The Showman's' with amazing view & hot tub option

Once the family home to a circus ringmaster, this bohemian touring apartment has been lovingly renovated by Arcadia’s creative team. The spacious yet cosy Showman’s opens onto a private terrace with breathtaking views over a woodland canopy and Chew Valley Lake. There is also a private hot tub which can be booked before your stay for an additional cost of £70 for a session.

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