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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.

Charming guest house in stunning wooded valley
Our beautiful guest house is surrounded by stunning countryside - just waiting to be walked or cycled. It comfortably sleeps two (but has a travel cot for little ones) with an open plan kitchen and cosy living area, plus bathroom. 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.

The Loft, St Catherine, Bath.
A beautiful, private self-catering studio apartment set in sought after luscious green, exclusive and wild destination of St Catherine, just 20 minutes from World Heritage site city of Bath. Guests have exclusive use of private hot tub for en extra cost please see details below. There is a pet fee of £20 per pet. In summer months guests can hire fire bowl/barbecue and logs, for £20. Possible use of swimming pool when it's open for added extra cost. Please enquire for details on this.

Robin’s Nest - A cosy retreat in beautiful valley
We welcome you to Robin’s Nest - a pretty, secret little haven in the tiny hamlet of Long Dean, nestled in the base of the beautiful Bybrook valley. Just 1 mile from Castle Combe and 10 miles from the Georgian spa city of Bath. Robin’s Nest has a secure gated entrance with a security keypad and plenty of parking right next to the nest. There is an outside terrace to enjoy. Robins Nest has been called “the perfect romantic getaway”, “my favourite escape from the city” and “a hidden gem” !

Stunning Secluded Luxury Shepherds Hut with Views
Our traditionally hand-built oak shepherd’s hut lies in a private and tranquil setting, one mile's drive from the historic Cotswold market town of Lechlade-on-Thames, and 12 miles from Cirencester, The Capital of the Cotswolds. It combines a traditionally hand-crafted interior with all the comforts you would expect from a modern glamping experience. Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature with nothing overlooking the hut, it truly feels like a little piece of paradise!

The Deer Leap Lakeside, Woodland Cabin
The Deer Leap is a beautiful, log cabin situated on our working farm beside our private woodland, which you have direct access to , overlooking one of our 3 lakes. The perfect tranquil getaway. Guests can explore our private grounds or take advantage of the many local footpaths, bridlepaths and village pubs in the area. The Woodland and Lakes host Wild deer, Hare, Buzzard, Kite and a wide range of water fowl. We offer livery for guests horses if required.. SORRY NO FISHING OR WIFI

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 • 2 min to 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).

Secluded Lakeside Cabin on a Farm
A unique lakeside hideaway nestling in a small tranquil valley for a romantic retreat or an off-grid nature escape. The lake views through the hexagonal frontage stretch down the length of the water. Pet friendly, this secluded quirky cabin with its own private swim spot is located on an organic farm within easy reach of London, Oxford and Bristol and is the perfect spot from which to explore the picture-postcard villages and historic market towns of the North Wessex Downs.

Tramway House - with river views
Our newly refurbished Tramway House is located in the heart of Stratford-Upon-Avon. With a riverside location, the views from our cottage are really unbeatable! With two en-suite bedrooms, featuring either twin or king-sized beds, our cottage is perfect for friends and family alike. Cook up a storm with our full kitchen facilities or relax in your private courtyard garden! Staying for a week or more? Don't worry, we have you covered with a washing machine too!
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Waterfront apartment accommodation

Lovely Spacious Penthouse Apartment with Parking

STUNNING city-centre 3 bed. River views + Parking

Waterside Studio flat - Sleeps 2 - Central&Parking

Peaceful family flat near Longleat, central Frome

Luxe Apt with River View - Next to Harbour & Cafes

Velvet Nest 5 min walk from train station

#12 Stylish Canalside Loft with Parking

Willow Warbler HM112 Penthouse Lake Retreat & Spa
Waterfront house rentals

Self catering cottage, sleeps 4, in Portishead.

Lovely Lakeside lodge for families and friends

Liming Lodge - Lakeside holiday in the Cotswolds

The Boathouse Stone Cottage

Pennyroyal Lodge - HM31 - Lakeside Spa Property

Lake’s End Lodge.

The Lakehouse on The Landings; Cotswold Water Park

Cotswold Water Park Lodge
Waterfront condo accommodation

Central waterside

Ground Floor Flat - Wye Valley AONB/Forest of Dean

The Hideaway @ Flagham Cottage.

'Heron's Rest' canal side apartment with parking

Penthouse Marina Apartment

Luxurious, romantic courtyard barn conversion

Crescent Green

Riverside Oxford city apartment with free parking
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $402 AUD | $460 AUD | $430 AUD | $478 AUD | $529 AUD | $492 AUD | $532 AUD | $575 AUD | $477 AUD | $400 AUD | $369 AUD | $441 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 5°C | 5°C | 7°C | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C | 18°C | 17°C | 15°C | 11°C | 7°C | 5°C |
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4.8 Average rating
Cotswold stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Cotswold's top spots, include Cheltenham Racecourse, Sudeley Castle, and Cotswold Farm Park
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- University of Oxford
- Blenheim Palace
- Stonehenge
- Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)
- Silverstone Circuit
- Lower Mill Estate
- Highclere Castle
- Cheltenham Racecourse
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- Hereford Cathedral
- Royal Shakespeare Theatre
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- Lacock Abbey
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