Family-friendly holiday rentals in Cotswold

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    Explore 4,320 holiday rentals in Cotswold

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cotswold holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    380 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,870 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    4,220 of Cotswold holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Cotswold rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Cotswold stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Cotswold's top spots, include Cheltenham Racecourse, Sudeley Castle, and Cotswold Farm Park

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Cotswold

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Home in Bourton-on-the-Water
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Bourton on the Water Country Chic OldWorld Cottage

Welcome to Jasmine Cottage by The Cotswold Collection. Built some time in the 1600s, the cottage retains a lot of its character and charm with exposed Cotswold stone walls and original wood staircase and beams throughout. Completely renovated with all of todays everyday conveniences blending modern comfort with old world charm. Free designated driveway parking.Jasmine Cottage is only seconds away from the River Windrush and all of the best shops and restaurants Bourton on the Water has to offer.

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Home in Boddington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Boddington Mill

Boddington Mill is a stunning countryside retreat in the heart of the Cotswolds, steeped in history and rural charm. The building retains industrial mill parts which intersect multiple levels for a unique and generous living space. Its south-facing garden includes outside dining, wood-fired hot tub, and large lawn, home to wildlife and fruit-bearing trees. Inside, the three king sized bedrooms feature luxury bedding beneath vaulted, oak-beamed ceilings and period windows. Sky TV, Sonos speakers.

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A rustic stone entrance adorned with a wooden door is framed by a lush wisteria plant, displaying clusters of purple blossoms. The cottage sign, 'Park House Cottage,' is visible above the door, while green foliage complements the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Stow-on-the-Wold
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Secluded cottage in the heart of Stow on the Wold

This beautiful stone two bedroom cottage is set well away from Park Street and sits within a secluded private garden. It offers peaceful and cosy accommodation yet is conveniently located within the historic town of Stow on the Wold. With easy access to all local amenities including several pubs, takeaways, antique and lifestyle shops, convenience stores and walking tracks. The cottage offers open plan living on the ground floor with two bedrooms with their own ensuites on the first floor.

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A charming stone cottage with a steeply pitched roof is framed by lush greenery. The exterior features multiple windows that allow natural light, and a wooden gate leads into a pebbled driveway. The grassy area surrounds the cottage, accentuating its tranquil setting.
Cottage in Stow-on-the-Wold
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Hyde Mill Cottage

Escape to a peaceful cottage in the heart of the Cotswolds. Comfortably accommodating up to four guests, featuring two bright spacious twin bedrooms, warm & bright living spaces, pool access (seasonally) gym & tennis court (seasonally). It has been has been thoughtfully designed to provide a relaxing home-from-home experience, making it the perfect base for exploring surrounding countryside and picturesque villages. New: Ultra-fast 500Mbps fibre broadband. 7kW electric vehicle charging point.

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A generous living space features a large stone fireplace with a wood-burning stove at its center. Two comfortable armchairs are positioned adjacent to a spacious sofa, creating a cozy seating area. Soft lighting from table lamps complements the warm tones of the decor.
Cottage in Fairford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Chic Georgian town house in Cotswold town centre

Chic luxury town house full of charm with river views. Formerly the town's Post Office, in the heart of Fairford. Three boutique luxury bedrooms, one with master en-suite. Large fully equipped kitchen, generous living space with large fireplace. Pretty, enclosed stone walled garden. We're next door to a lovely 15th century inn with a choice of other pubs nearby; Italian restaurant; local shops; pharmacy; cafes and takeaways on hand - a perfect base to explore this lovely part of the world.

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Home in Painswick
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Breathtaking Cotswolds Restored Chapel Valley View

Step into a rare and remarkable stay at ‘The Old Church’, a lovingly restored & renovated 1820s chapel nestled on the hillside in the idyllic Cotswolds village of Sheepscombe. This enchanting property blends timeless character & period charm with a relaxing contemporary feel. A truly unique picturesque countryside escape. Located in a tranquil woodland setting on the edge of Blackstable Nature Reserve with scenic valley walks, a rustic village setting, a playground & lovely pub down the lane.

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A master suite features a king-size bed with a neutral-colored coverlet, set against exposed timber trusses. A small round table and a desk with a stylish lamp complete the room, while a skylight allows natural light to brighten the space.
Home in Stow-on-the-Wold
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Luxury 16th century Cottage, Stow-on-the-Wold

Welcome to Posting House Barn. Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, a stone’s throw from the market square of historic Stow-on-the-Wold, this 16th century Barn conversion is perfectly located to explore the Cotswolds. We have recently renovated the property (2022/23), ensuring that the cottage retains its rustic charm in keeping with its history, but with all the contemporary comforts. Travelling with a larger group? We have another cottage just next door, which sleeps a further 6 guests.

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A charming country cottage, originally a Sunday school, is set amidst a vibrant garden with blossoming trees and manicured lawns. The stone exterior features large windows and a welcoming entrance, inviting guests to explore the peaceful surroundings.
Cottage in Cirencester
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Chapel Cottage, Pancake Hill, Chedworth. Cotswolds

This fully equipped, comfortable, light and spacious, self-contained country cottage is your home from home in the heart of the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, an official 'Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty'. With high speed full fibre broadband and a central location Chapel Cottage, and its little courtyard garden and summerhouse gives you easy access to all the surrounding famous stone built towns and villages as well as Cheltenham, Oxford, Stratford, Bath and Bristol, Stonehenge and Avebury.

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The exterior of a two-story cottage is featured, constructed of yellow stone with a slate roof. A neatly maintained lawn surrounds the cottage, complemented by shrubs on either side. Large windows provide a view into the living space, while the front door is centrally positioned.
Cottage in Wiltshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Stable Cottage at Grange Farm

Stable Cottage is a beautiful detached, 2-storey cottage, the perfect combination of Cotswolds character & modern facilities. Fabulous location, ideal for exploring the Cotswolds, close to the Cotswolds Waterpark, & walking distance of the local pub. Sleeps up to 6 guests in 2 double bedrooms, comfortable lounge, dining kitchen with a family bathroom. Set within 16 acres of private farmland and woodland with private garden with eating area and barbecue. Instagram - @grangefarmcotswolds

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Cottage in Bourton-on-the-Water
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Chic Cottage - Central Bourton - 2 parking Spaces

Welcome to The Lantern – our beautifully restored Cotswold cottage in the heart of Bourton-on-the-Water. Full of 18th-century character blended with chic, modern style, it offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a spacious lounge, and an open-plan kitchen and dining area. Outside, enjoy a peaceful private garden and rare off-street parking for two cars. Just a short stroll from the river, shops, tea rooms and pubs, it’s a stylish and dog-friendly retreat for families and friends.

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A charming wooden shepherd's hut is set on a spacious deck, surrounded by lush greenery. Flower beds in vibrant colors enhance the outdoor space, while a fire pit, constructed with stone, invites cozy gatherings. A wood-burning stove is visible near the entrance.
Guesthouse in Standish
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 818 reviews

Luxury Shepherd's Hut in The Cotswolds

Sans Souci is a bespoke Shepherd's hut, lovingly hand built to an incredibly high spec. Completed in April 2021, it has a double bed and double sofa bed. There is a well-equipped kitchen, a shower room with sink and compost toilet, and a log burning stove. There are far reaching views of the Cotswold hills, which can be taken in from the South-facing deck. Enjoy al fresco meals, cooking over the fire pit in the garden or walks galore in the local countryside.

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The cottage features a warm stone façade adorned with climbing greenery. A well-maintained garden flanks the front, showcasing vibrant flowers and lush shrubs. Clear glass doors invite in natural light, leading to an outdoor pathway that connects to the surrounding greenery.
Cottage in Bourton-on-the-Water
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

The Cottage

Charming cottage which is perfectly located for a relaxing break or holiday in the Cotswolds. Designed for comfort, the interior has been refurbished to a high standard. We are in a designated area of outstanding natural beauty and are a popular destination for walkers and cyclists who want to explore the many footpaths and bridleways. The cottage is a 2.5 mile drive from Bourton-on-the-Water and a short walk across the fields to the cafe in Notgrove.

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

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Condo in Chedworth, Cheltenham
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Cosy, rural apartment with breakfast hamper

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The cottage's spacious sundeck features an outdoor dining setup with a table and chairs, alongside a charcoal BBQ. French doors lead inside, illuminating the space as the sun sets over the lush greenery. A simple umbrella provides shade, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Cottage in Somerford Keynes
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Cornerstone Cottage a/c LowerMillEstate Cotswolds

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A large swimming pool is surrounded by a stone patio, featuring four sun loungers and an umbrella for shade. The serene setting includes a wall of greenery and views of the Georgian Manor House in the background, illuminated by bright sunlight.
Home in Bredon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Cotswolds Cottage, Heated Pool, Tithe Barn Views

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A lakeside home is showcased, featuring large glass windows that offer a view of the water. The exterior is well-lit, reflecting a modern design with a spacious deck. The nearby water reflects the building, contributing to a serene and peaceful environment.
Home in Somerford Keynes
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Goosewing - Cotswolds, Lakes, Family, Pools, Spa

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Holiday home in Somerford Keynes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Own Island: Direct Lake Access, Activities, Spa

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Home in Somerford Keynes
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

43 Clearwater - family gatherings + pools + lakes

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The exterior of Aston Cottage showcases its charming Cotswold stone facade, accented by vibrant garden foliage. Two Juliet balconies provide scenic views. A well-maintained shared pool area is depicted, alongside a dining setup featuring fresh juices and breakfast items, highlighting inviting outdoor leisure.
Cottage in Somerford Keynes
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Charming Stone Cotswold Cottage with Pool Access

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A modern detached home is set amidst greenery, featuring large windows and two balconies on the upper floor. A spacious deck with a glass railing surrounds the ground level, offering seating options. The bright blue sky and lush trees create a peaceful outdoor environment.
Home in Somerford Keynes
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Modern contemporary home in beautiful setting

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