Waterfront holiday rentals in Bedfordshire

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A modern bedroom showcases a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. Warm lighting from bedside lamps creates a soothing environment. A large window allows for natural light and offers views of the surrounding area, with a comfortable seating space visible beside the bed.
Apartment in Greater London
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Luxury 1 Bedroom Apartment In London (Free parking

Luxury apartment in Royal Docks (London , Newham) with amazing views of The Thames, Royal Docks, o2 Arena, iconic skyline of Canary Wharf , Canning Town & London city 5 mins walk - EXCEL LONDON 1 min walk- IFS CLOUD CABLE Car for Greenwich O2 5 mins walk- Custom House station (Elizabeth line) for Central London in 8 mins , Canary Wharf in 4 mins & direct trains to Heathrow airport) 1 mins walk to Royal Victoria DLR station City airport - 7 minutes Of course all of London is easily accessible

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The exterior view showcases a historic cottage with a red facade and a modern barn-style extension, both surrounded by a spacious, well-maintained lawn. Large windows reflect natural light, and outdoor seating is visible, inviting relaxation in the picturesque setting.
Home in Godmanchester
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Historic Riverside Retreat ~ Walk to Pubs ~Garden

West Farm Cottage is a newly renovated 5BR, 4 Bathroom historic retreat enjoying breathtaking riverfront setting in the charming town of Godmanchester, with local pubs and restaurants, only 25 mins away from Cambridge. Dating from the 16th century with many original features. ✔ 5 Comfortable Bedrooms ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Garden ✔ Kids' Loft ✔ Smart TV ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Parking ✔ VAT included Learn more below! Maximum number of guests 10 plus 2 infants.

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The serene landscape captures a glowing sunset over the River Thames, with reflections shimmering on the water. A grassy area leads to the river, framed by trees and plant life, creating a peaceful backdrop for a tranquil evening.
Home in Dorchester on Thames
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Secluded River Thames Lodge with Spectacular Views

Herons is totally unique, a beautiful detached lodge situated on the banks of the River Thames. Beautiful interiors and the views are simply wonderful from sunrise to sunset. Herons is the perfect place to unwind and relax, just sit and watch the wildlife and the boats milling along the river. Nearby are the Thames Market towns of Wallingford, Henley and Abingdon and the beautiful surrounding countryside.The historic city of Oxford is only 8 miles away and Bicester Village is a 30 minute drive.

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A cozy sleeping area is viewed through an open doorway, featuring a comfortable bed with cushions and a soft blanket. Warm light from a lamp casts a gentle glow, illuminating the wooden ceiling and surrounding curtains, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the narrowboat.
Houseboat in Greater London
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

House boat haven in Kings Cross

Get cozy, light a fire and settle into this beautifully rustic space. Experience the wonderful contrast between being in an alternative, nature-filled, unique environment. Whilst being in central London, surrounded by vibrant city life. Described as "A gorgeous, candlelit, fairy land sanctuary", there is nothing quite like it. Living on a boat is can be like camping. Fortunately, mine is equipped with a fire, central heating, gas boiler, oven, gas hobs, fridge, hot shower and 2 double beds!

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A detached lodge is set amidst lush greenery, overlooking a tranquil pond surrounded by various plants. Comfortable outdoor seating is visible beside the pond, complemented by a vibrant umbrella. Large windows reflect the natural light, enhancing the serene landscape.
Cottage in Bourn
5 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Stunning lodge in idyllic setting, near Cambridge

Unwind completely in this detached private lodge, overlooking a natural pond, abundant with wildlife. Breathe the fresh air. Listen to the birds. Relax. The lodge is perfectly designed and fully equipped, a truly comforting retreat. Within 10 minutes walk there’s a butcher, baker, deli, cafe and restaurants.  Lovely walks across open countryside lead to some of the best eateries in the area. Explore museums and galleries, and enjoy theatre, festivals and punting in historic Cambridge and Ely.

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The handcrafted Shepherd's Hut is surrounded by a wooden fence and lush green grass. A log burner is visible on one side, while a round wooden table and chairs are positioned near the entrance. Clear blue skies and trees provide a serene backdrop.
Shepherd’s hut in Silverstone
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Shepherd's Hut in Silverstone, Cosy, Rural, Views

Our unique cosy Shepherd's Hut is beautifully handcrafted in timber and includes small luxuries within a traditional rural space. Fully fitted kitchen, gas hob, oven and fridge. A king size double bed, shower and toilet. A log burner for chillier times and fully insulated. Sooth yourself with our luxury handmade sheep milk soap. Fresh eggs from our chickens. Surrounded by our sheep and lambs in the fields yet within walking distance of the village, pub or circuit. No dogs. No Children.

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A serene scene showcases a cottage surrounded by lush greenery and a private lake. Two swans glide across the calm water, while the cottage, with its wooden facade and sloped roof, is nestled among the trees, offering a peaceful retreat in nature.
Cottage in Sarratt
5 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Crestyl Cottage riverside barn for 2 with hot tub

Crestyl Cottage is a delightful self contained country cottage in Sarratt - providing the perfect place to relax, walk, cycle, birdwatch and fish for carp in our small private lake. We provide high end accommodation for 2 adults in an area which has plenty to offer in the heart of the stunning Chess Valley. Crestyl Cottage is a conversion of a redundant barn, originally used for watercress seed drying which has been converted into self catering holiday accommodation with wood fired hot tub.

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The exterior of the loft showcases a beautifully crafted wooden structure, featuring large glass windows and a balcony overlooking a tranquil pond. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the serene country atmosphere.
Home in Northamptonshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

NEW Luxury Countryside Retreat w/ Stunning Views

Brand New! Beautiful Luxury Stable conversion incl terrace offering amazing views over rolling countryside. • Blissful tranquillity • Easy Access to A14, M1 and M6. • 10 mins to Market Harborough • 2 large Super King beds - Can split to 4 singles • Sofa bed - sleep up to 6 people in total. Enjoy: • Well Equipped Family Kitchen • 100MB Fibre Internet + Work Zone • Original Art • Luxury Linens • FREE Netflix, Disney+ & Xbox • Amazon Music • Air Conditioning + Underfloor Heating

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An elegantly designed bedroom features a spacious super king bed adorned with soft linens and stacked towels. A freestanding bath is positioned nearby, complemented by wooden wall accents. A cozy robe hangs in the background, while soft lighting contributes to a serene atmosphere.
Farm stay in Essex
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Exclusive retreat on a private lake

Enjoy a truly unique stay in this exclusive lodge. Situated on its own private lake, you will have everything you need to enjoy a blissful retreat with award winning country pubs such as The Dog & Pickle only a walk away. Please note: 1. We are strictly a minimum of two night stays. 2. We can only accept infants under 6 months old. 3. There is no swimming or paddle boarding allowed in the lake. NEW FOR 2026 - The Wellness Deck Sauna, Cold Plunge & outdoor shower, ready for use now!

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A spacious bedroom is highlighted by a large window that invites natural light. A comfortable bed is dressed in soft linens, complemented by a side table with a lamp. A plush rug and a cozy chair enhance the room's welcoming feel.
Barn in Milton Keynes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Hay Barn by the River Ouzel

Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique, barn on the River Ouzel. Here you can experience a peaceful get away whilst also being close to amenities and adventure. Right on the doorstep of Newport Pagnell and only 3 miles from Milton Keynes City Centre and all it has to offer. And just 5 minutes from the M1 (Jct 14), for those that want to explore further afield. Perfect for Silverstone, Towcester Racecourse, Stadium MK & Marshall Arena and lots more.

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A dining area is shown, featuring a wooden table surrounded by four chairs. A vase of orchids adorns the table. Natural light enters through two large windows, which offer a view of the greenery outside. Additional wooden furniture is visible along the walls.
Apartment in Leighton Buzzard
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Canalside quiet private apartment with breakfast

The apartment has a private entrance and a lovely waterside view of the Grand Union Canal. It has a large double bedroom, living room with sofa beds & Sky TV, a kitchenette with microwave & fridge and a shower room. Ideal for couples, friends, solo adventurers, families, and business travellers. The whole apartment is self contained with a private entrance and you will have all the rooms to yourself. An extensive continental style breakfast is included.

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A tranquil scene reflects the charming homes bordering the canal, with clear blue skies above. The still water mirrors the buildings and trees, creating a serene atmosphere. A swan glides gently across the surface, enhancing the peaceful surroundings.
Bungalow in Milton Keynes
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Bungalow on the Canal

Enjoy a tranquil getaway in our home on the canal. Perfect for relaxation and enjoying the views of wildlife and the water from both inside and outside the home. There is ample courtyard space available for multiple vehicles, and the garden is the perfect place for your morning cup of tea. We also offer complimentary tea, coffee, sugar, milk, butter, jams, and cereal bars to help make your stay more at-home.

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