Waterfront holiday rentals in Yorkshire

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A spacious outdoor deck is surrounded by greenery, featuring two Adirondack chairs and a round fire pit with a gentle flame. Potted plants add a touch of nature, while soft lighting illuminates the area, creating a cozy atmosphere for evening relaxation.
Treehouse
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Pines Treehouse @ Treetops Hideouts

The Pines Treehouse is nestled underneath a huge oak tree sitting high above the running water of Sand Beck. Nature cocoons you and you can reach out and touch the trees, see wildlife all around you amongst the pines. With breathtaking views through the tress and across the valley you are completely private having no other accommodation on the site making this a truly unique and special experience. A great effort has gone into creating this space to allow you to simply relax and reset in nature.

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A charming log cabin sits alongside the tranquil waters of a private lake, surrounded by lush greenery. The cabin features a covered porch adorned with wooden beams and large windows, inviting natural light into the cozy interior.
Cabin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Broomlands Boathouse

Nestled in the peaceful and picturesque Lincolnshire countryside is Broomlands Boathouse. Our bespoke, hand-crafted log cabin offers you a relaxing and tranquil get away. Set in the gardens of our farmhouse, on the edge of a private 12 acre lake. Our log cabin provides luxurious bed & breakfast accommodation for two people. A private veranda, snug living area with log burner, en-suite shower room and double bed on mezzanine level offers the perfect retreat for couples. Relax, unwind and enjoy!

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A wooden table set with plates and glasses is positioned beside the outdoor seating area. Two stylish chairs are placed nearby, and the inviting entrance of the tree cabin is visible in the background, surrounded by lush greenery and the tranquil mill pond.
Treehouse
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

The Tree Cabin

The heated tree cabin is set within a small secluded wood up a steep path. Cedar lined, insulated and oak clad it cantilevers out over a remote mill pond. Wake up in a tranquil heaven only shared with shy wildlife, including deer, hare, the odd badger and a variety of birds. In the cabin are a king-size plus bed, table and chairs, kitchen area with induction plate, microwave oven & toaster. Your own smaller tree cabin, a few trees away, houses a flushing toilet and hand basin with spring water.

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The stone exterior of Debra Cottage showcases traditional craftsmanship, featuring a solid door and a window framed in white. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, with a well-kept lawn adding to the inviting setting. The roof has a slight pitch, complementing the rustic architecture.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Debra Cottage by Gunnerside Ghyll,

Situated in the unique position of having it’s feet in Gunnerside Ghyll, totally detached and in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, Debra Cottage abounds with character. Every room is a delight of bespoke joinery and high quality fittings. Built in 1793 and in the centre of Gunnerside Village, this cottage is an ideal base to explore and enjoy all the Yorkshire Dales has to offer. The sound of the river welcomes you as you step though the front door, but all is tranquil inside.

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A secluded roundhouse with a turf roof is nestled among trees and shrubs. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, framed by greenery. The structure features a glass door, allowing glimpses of the rustic charm within. Natural light filters through the surrounding foliage.
Earthen home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Faun Lodge, Hebden Bridge, eco-built earth house

“Faun Lodge” Hebden Bridge You’re in luck! The resident faun has gone on his travels and has given permission for you to stay in his oh-so-special woodland hide-away! Escape the challenges of the world and be enchanted with the simple yet magical eco-built “Faun Lodge”, with its turf roof, mosaic floor and wood burner. Hidden right in the heart of the semi-rural town of Hebden Bridge in a waterfront natural setting which will encourage you to dream your wildest dreams by day and by night.

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The image showcases the side of the canal boat named 'Rainbow's End,' with decorative lettering and vibrant plants in planters. Two empty wine glasses are positioned in the foreground, alongside a bottle of sparkling wine, inviting relaxation in a serene outdoor setting.
Boat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Luxury 1 bedroom canal boat on private mooring

Whether your looking for a romantic getaway or a weekend break Rainbows End is situated in the heart of the Yorkshire countryside between the famous Bingley Five Rise locks and the world heritage village of Saltaire. No matter what the season you can laze away the summer days out on the private deck or take a steady Autumn stroll through the beautiful Hirst Wood nature reserve. Perhaps a winter's trip to Howarth for lunch, but don't worry its cocoa next to the stove when you get back home.

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A charming cottage is framed by lush greenery, positioned along the tranquil river. The stone exterior features multiple large windows, providing a view of the serene water and surrounding nature. Yellow wildflowers add a touch of color to the foreground.
Cottage
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

Unique riverside home on the canal & Pennine Way

"Our small riverside terraced cottage boasts an idyllic view across the River Calder and Rochdale canal and up onto the wooded valley sides. Built in 1860 for workers at the nearby cotton mill, this home has many period and original features. Whether you are cooking in the kitchen, relaxing in front of the wood burning stove, laying in bed or luxuriating in the gorgeous feature bath, there is a stunning view to be seen from every window. If you are lucky you may see an otter or mink swim by.

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The historic houseboat, featuring a deep burgundy and black exterior, floats gently on the river. Lush greenery surrounds the vessel, with trees and flowering plants visible along the bank. A gangplank connects the boat to the shore, inviting exploration of this unique accommodation.
Boat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Unique Houseboat Experience | Central City Break

⚓️ UNIQUE LUXURY CITY CENTRE STAY ⚓️ 🎗️Guest Favourite (see reviews) ★ Safe, luxurious and different ★ 5 minute walk to York centre attractions ★ Short walk to trendy local ‘Bishy Road’ ★ 3 bedrooms bedding & towels provided ★ Full kitchen with all mod cons ★ Bathroom with bath, shower & eco-friendly toiletries ★ Free on-street parking ★ Sun deck for wonderful river views ★ Cool in summer and warm in winter. Centrally heated ★ Child friendly, life jackets available ★ Super fast internet

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A scenic view of a cottage by the River Seven is presented, with a backdrop of lush greenery and blooming daffodils adorning the riverbank. The charming stone building features a red-tiled roof and multiple windows reflecting the serene countryside.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Goose End Cottage, North Yorkshire

Take a break and unwind in a characterful cottage set in beautiful countryside. This 18th century grade-II listed property is right beside the River Seven, in the picturesque village of Sinnington, and the North York Moors National Park. The cottage is full of original character, whilst having all the amenities needed for a relaxing break. Many amazing walks can be enjoyed from right outside the door and the wonderful village pub and restaurant is only a few minutes walk away.

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A cozy interior of the shepherd’s hut is presented with wooden accents and a functional kitchenette. Natural light enters from a window, illuminating the spacious bed with soft linens. A bathroom area is visible in the background, featuring a freestanding bath, creating a peaceful retreat ambiance.
Shepherd’s hut
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Beautiful, private Shepherd's hut overlooking lake

Escape to our secluded shepherd’s hut overlooking a peaceful reservoir. This charming hideaway offers total privacy and stunning water views. Unwind in your own private log-fired Scandinavian hot tub, perfect for stargazing or relaxing after a day in nature. Inside, enjoy cozy comforts and rustic charm. Ideal for couples or solo travelers seeking tranquility and a break from the everyday. A true off-grid retreat. Please feel free to message us and enquire for more information.

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The main room features a spacious bed with a dark blue upholstered headboard, complemented by stylish accents on the walls. A large skylight allows natural light to fill the space. Two armchairs with light upholstery are paired with a round coffee table, enhancing the room's relaxed atmosphere.
Guest house
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Bijou Luxury Residence in Knaresborough

Honeysuckle Lodge is a Luxury Self Contained Air Conditioned Bijou Residence in an elevated position with Wood and River views on Waterside with Pubs & Cafes within 300 yards, The interior is dominated by a Large Glass Roof Lantern, Luxury Bathroom, The Main room has a King size bed, Small kitchenette, 55” Smart T/V, Spacious Decking area with Garden Furniture. Close to the Yorkshire Dales, with transport links to Harrogate & York, the station is 750 yds away

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A rustic shepherd's hut is complemented by a wooden gazebo beside a tranquil pond. The gazebo features comfortable loungers and decorative string lights, surrounded by lush greenery and natural stone. The serene setting invites relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.
Shepherd’s hut
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Shepherd’s hut & hot tub, Yorkshire smallholding

Luxury, romantic, boutique shepherd's hut on a smallholding in between the villages of Barton and Middleton Tyas near Richmond, North Yorkshire. We only have one hut, making it a very private, peaceful and exclusive retreat. Nestled in a beautiful dell, surrounded by trees, it overlooks a duck pond and the remains of the old stone limekilns. Plenty of wildlife for nature lovers including a flock of friendly rare breed sheep, hens, rabbits, and owls.

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