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Upper Barn, Upper Slaughter, Cotswolds
A recent stylish conversion of an old barn. Characterful with original exposed beams and timbers, but with all modern comforts. It is beautifully furnished throughout with super king bed with door leading to the garden, large bathroom with roll top bath & walk in shower, & open plan fully kitted kitchen/sitting room. Outside is a private, mediterranean style gravel garden with stone patio and parking. It is metres away from the river Eye, in one of the most picturesque spots in the Cotswolds.

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.

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 at mezzanine level (+ has a travel cot), an open plan kitchen and cosy living area + 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.

Cotswolds Riverside Cottage in Bibury
Riverside Cottage is a 2 Bedroom charming cottage dating from the 1920's built with the traditional honey coloured Cotswold stone. The house and garden is situated on the river Coln, where you have your own private access to the river, fishing and intimate viewing of the the wildlife. You have exclusive access to the property for your stay to relax outdoors with a BBQ, or cozy up to the wood fire and watch TV or read a book. Just outside the door are a multitude of footpaths and dining.

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.

Exclusive Island Hideaway w Lake | Beach | Hot Tub
🌿 A Luxury Romantic Hideaway on it's own Private Island in The Malvern Hills 🌿 Escape to your very own island retreat where luxury meets wilderness. A secluded cabin nestled amongst the woods on a serene private lake. Designed for couples seeking relaxation amongst nature, this one-of-a-kind hideaway blends modern comfort with rustic charm. Relax on your own private beach, take a dip in the hot tub or outdoor bath, enjoy s'mores on the firepit or relax inside in front of the fire.

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.

The Lake House on Windrush, Cotswolds Waterpark
Tucked away in an area of outstanding beauty, this New-England style lake house is situated on the beautiful Windrush Lake. This spacious turret style holiday lodge with a large decking area is fully equipped for self catering & sleeps up to 6 in three good sized bedrooms. Great for a family holiday, fishing trip or a romantic escape. Brand new rental recently refurbished. Situated on 2 fishing lakes with on-site sports and plenty of activities and eateries in the surrounding areas.

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.

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).

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.

Island | Private Lake Retreat + Hot Tub Escape
Island Lodge isn’t actually on an island, but it truly feels like one. Wake to lake views from bed, sunlight slowing you down before the day even begins. The deck sits so close to the water it feels like you’re floating, with kayaks for sunrise paddles and warm, quiet evenings by the log burner. Peaceful, simple and made for noticing just how still life can be.
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