Lake house holiday rentals in Cotswolds

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A wooden jetty extends into a calm lake, surrounded by tall grasses and trees. Reflections of the landscape can be seen on the water's surface, enhancing the serene atmosphere. A stand-up paddle board is positioned on the jetty, ready for use.

Home in South Cerney

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Beautiful lakeside retreat in Cotswold Water Park

Recently refurbished, this lovely, private 4-bedroom lakeside lodge has spectacular views across a 110-acre lake. A beautiful, peaceful New England style property – fully equipped, caters perfectly for up to 8. *Discount for 1 week. Relaxing and reviving with kayak, SUP and tennis courts on site and gated security. Ideal for a romantic getaway, holiday with family or friends, those that love fishing or water sports or just sitting back, de-stressing as you watch the sunset by the water's edge.

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A modern three-story house features large glass panels on the upper levels, providing views of the surroundings. A metal staircase leads to a spacious balcony, while lush greenery and reeds surround the property, reflecting in the calm waters beneath.

Home in Somerford Keynes

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Rivendell, 96 Howells Mere, Lower Mill Estate

Luxury 4 bed detached over looking Howells Mere, Lower Mill Estate. Early check in 2pm check out 3 private external decks with gas barbeque and seating areas. Large lounge with seating for 8 and log burner. Dining table to seat up to 10. Fully equipped kitchen. Use of Spa pools and other leisure facilities included. Conveniently locted close to tennis courts and Ballihoo restaurant. 4 parking spaces in front of property. Private Jetty with direct lake access Hot Tub available for extra cost

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A wraparound deck features six colorful American-style deck chairs arranged in a row. The chairs are positioned to face the tranquil surroundings, with greenery and nearby buildings visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

Home in Gloucestershire

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Trout View Lodge, Cotswolds

Lovely Lakeside lodge on Isis Lake in the Cotswold Water Park. This spacious property offers 3 bedrooms for family/friends or business people and enjoys breath-taking views over the lake, perfect in all seasons. Relax beside the lake or enjoy an abundance of leisure activities on your doorstep - water sports, fishing, walking, cycling, golf, tennis etc also opposite to De Vere Hotel pool & spa. Wide range of village pubs within a few miles and the beautiful town of Cirencester within 5 miles.

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A serene lake view is captured at sunset, featuring a vibrant sky with pink and orange hues reflecting on the water's surface. The lakeside is lined with residential buildings and trees, offering a tranquil atmosphere.

Home in South Cerney

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Cotswold Lakeside Lodge - Windrush Lake no.16

This fabulous lakefront property is set in a prime location on Windrush Lake. It has outstanding views, parking directly outside home - centrally heated, WIFI, smart TV, Washing machine/dryer, DVD, books & games, gas BBQ outdoor table+chairs. The master bedroom & living room enjoy stunning lake views. You can paddleboard, canoe, sail & fish on Windrush with own equipment. Within the complex there is also tennis courts & table tennis pavilion. With prior arrangement 2 well behaved dogs accepted.

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A large private decking area is visible, featuring a spacious table and chairs. The serene lakeside view is framed by trees, with lush greenery in the foreground. Soft natural light from the open sky enhances the peaceful setting.

Home in Spine Road East

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 572 reviews

Lake’s End Lodge.

Lovely 3 bedroomed Lodge in a gated area. Lake’s End Lodge has a large private decking area which overlooks the beautiful Isis Lake. The Lodge sleeps six persons and is located near Cirencester in the heart of the Cotswolds. A superb setting with excellent on site facilities- tennis, table tennis, fly & coarse fishing & a children’s play area. Canoeing & SUP (stand up paddle) are available a short walk away. Restaurants and cafes are also within walking distance. Dogs are very welcome.

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A serene lakeside view showcases several well-maintained lodges with modern architecture. The structures feature large windows and balconies facing the water, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The calm lake reflects the blue sky and offers a tranquil backdrop to the scene.

Home in Gloucestershire

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 710 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a stone barn conversion is showcased, featuring a slate roof and large windows that invite natural light. A pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by manicured grass and a blooming purple flower bush, enhancing the welcoming appearance of the property.

Home in Ashton Keynes

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The Carthorse Barn. 2 bedroom barn conversion.

The Carthorse Barn is a two bedroom barn conversion, sitting in the heart of the Cotswold lakes on a working smallholding with a small number of pigs and hens. The Cotswolds lakes offer a host of activities including water skiing, cable skiing, archery, shooting, paintballing, golf, angling, horse riding, sailing, canoeing and paddle boarding. Just five miles away lies the market town of Cirencester, regarded as the heart of the Cotswolds, a perfect place for fine dining or shopping.

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A tranquil garden scene is displayed, featuring a central pond with a fountain. Surrounding the pond are neatly trimmed hedges and vibrant purple flowers. Lush trees provide shade in the background, contributing to the serene atmosphere of the outdoor space.

Home in Bretforton

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Deluxe Coach House at Bretforton Manor with pool

The Coach House makes up part of Bretforton Manor, a Grade II-listed Jacobean estate that’s a 10-minute drive from Chipping Campden in the picturesque north Cotswolds. We only have the one property which is luxurious and very spacious for two people. Guests have access to our incredible facilities (5 acres of grounds with an indoor swimming pool, which is open April to Sept and a tennis court). Bretforton is a brilliant base to explore the Cotswolds, Stratford upon Avon, Oxford.

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The lake house is situated beside a serene lake, with lush greenery surrounding its base. Reflections of nearby houses are visible on the calm surface of the water, framed by trees and shrubs that enhance the natural setting.

Home in Cirencester

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

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.

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A spacious deck overlooks the tranquil lake, featuring a decorative table with a potted plant and comfortable chairs. Nearby, a water skier is seen gliding on the surface, while the sky is adorned with fluffy clouds.

Home in Gloucestershire

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Cotswolds Lakeside Lodge - Nesbitt's Nest

Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, Nesbitts’ Nest sits on the edge of a picturesque lake & offers lakeside living at its best. With spacious indoor & outdoor living, the lodge is suspended over the water’s edge and is the perfect place to relax and unwind come rain or shine - soak up the views on the sunny deck, or snuggle up in front of the log burning fire. Our lodge accommodates up to 6 adults, with both a child & dog friendly set up.

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Home in Gloucestershire

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

Cotswold Water Park Lodge

Lovely lodge on a lake sleeps 6 + toddler (travel cot onsite). Inc. linen and towels, except for cot. Apple TV, Sonos, 3 tennis courts, croquet, boules, outdoor chess, table tennis and large playground. FREE fishing. BYO paddle board etc. The DeVere hotel opposite has spa, plus a brasserie. 2 housetrained dogs max. Country Park Beach 8 mins drive. LATE DEPARTURE Sundays on request. Bike hire. FANS in each bedroom.

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A spacious deck is seen overlooking the calm waters of Spring Lake, furnished with a round table and four chairs beneath a large umbrella. Lush greenery is visible along the opposite bank, contributing to the serene lakeside setting.

Home in Cirencester

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Cotswolds water park

Luxury 2 Bedroom Lakeside Lodge on Spring lake in the Cotswolds Water Park with 2 double bedroom en-suite accommodation. Perfect for a quiet relaxing weekend getaway or a full-on action packed outdoor adventure week. Beautiful lakeside setting with all outdoor pursuits, such as water skiing, wind surfing, paddle boarding, kayaking, canoeing, sailing or just swimming/paddling at the nearby beach on an adjacent lake.

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