Waterfront holiday rentals in Stroud District

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A curved wooden pod is situated on a gravel area, with a wooden deck extending from the entrance. Two white chairs and a small black fire pit are positioned nearby. A Scandinavian hot tub is visible to the right, surrounded by natural foliage.
Hut in Horton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Greenditch Pod-Luxury Lakeside Glamping, Cotswolds

Enjoy a beautifully unique glamping experience in Greenditch, one of our two luxuriously appointed, off grid pods at Hideaway Horton. Located next to the secluded private lake on our working family farm on the Cotswold escarpment, Greenditch is nestled into the bank at the edge of the woods, facing south across the water with unspoilt rural views. Embrace all that nature has to offer outside & then retreat into the pod where a sumptuous bed, en-suite bathroom & all creature comforts await you.

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An outdoor seating area features two turquoise metal chairs and a small circular table, shaded by a large umbrella. Potted plants and colorful flowers surround the area, contributing to a serene garden setting. A soft throw is draped over one chair, enhancing comfort.
Apartment in Portishead
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Ground Floor, 2-bed Marina Apartment

A beautiful ground-floor apartment set right on the water’s edge of the idyllic Portishead Marina — a perfect retreat for families, friends, or couples seeking a quality escape. Ideally located, you’re just a 2-minute stroll from a delicious local bakery, cosy cafés, excellent restaurants, and a convenient mini supermarket. With scenic walking routes right on your doorstep — including the marina, coastal path, lake grounds, and nearby nature reserve. A relaxing and well located base to stay.

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The charming cottage features traditional Cotswold stone architecture, set against a backdrop of lush green gardens. Outdoor seating is available on a well-maintained lawn, complemented by flowering shrubs. The inviting patio area includes a barbecue, creating a welcoming space for outdoor relaxation.
Home in Bibury
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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.

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A wooden guest house is nestled among lush greenery, with large glass windows reflecting warm light. The surrounding countryside extends into rolling hills, hinting at scenic walking trails. Soft autumn hues from nearby trees add a touch of seasonal charm to the tranquil atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Rodborough
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

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.

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A spacious open-plan kitchen and lounge area features a central island with a countertop and modern appliances. Natural light fills the room from large windows, highlighting a comfortable seating arrangement with a soft sofa and a coffee table. Decor includes framed artwork and a subtle fireplace.
Cottage in Long Dean
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

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” !

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A quaint stone cottage features an inviting front garden enclosed by a wooden picket fence. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting dappled shadows on the facade. The charming architecture showcases a blend of stone and traditional materials, contributing to the cottage's character.
Cottage in Chalford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews

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.

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Home in Bibury
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 770 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a cozy pod is displayed, featuring a welcoming entrance with double doors. A wooden deck leads to the main door, complemented by outdoor seating and a barbecue. Surrounding greenery enhances the natural setting, providing an inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Whitfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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.

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Bungalow in Saltford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Christmas Cabin - River View 10 mins from Bath

We have lovingly just converted this building into a highly unique 2 bedroom river fronted Cabin to excite and delight its guests. Situated less than 10 meters from the UK's oldest Brass Mill, skirting on the tranquil Mill Island with complimentary access to Kayaks, paddle boards and bikes and all being only a 10 minute drive into historic Bath's city centre. Pop your feet up with a glass of wine while the log burner crackles in the background.

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The interior space features green cabinetry, enhancing the kitchen area equipped with a kettle, coffee maker, and fridge. A wooden countertop provides ample workspace. A cozy sleeping area is visible, with a spacious bed visible in the background, complemented by light streaming from the window.
Shepherd’s hut in Minsterworth
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Contemporary Riverside Hut

Situated along the River Severn, Mooffitch Garage Shepherd Hut is a short drive into Gloucester city centre and only 20 minutes to the Forest of Dean. The hut is one of two huts situated by the river. It is well equipped with a built-in king size bed, TV, hob, microwave, toaster, mains shower and wc. There is romantic festoon lighting in the evening and a hot tub to use at your convenience. The property boasts stunning views of the river.

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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, 381 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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A spacious wooden sundeck is shown overhanging the lake, featuring a private hot tub. Four tall, black stools are positioned along the edge, offering a place to relax and enjoy the scenic views of the tranquil water and surrounding greenery.
Home in Cerney Wick
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Kingfisher

Kingfisher Lodge is one of those homes that makes slowing down feel effortless. With floor-to-ceiling glass looking across the lake and three spacious en-suite bedrooms, it blends relaxed comfort with a touch of luxury. Mornings start quietly with coffee on the huge deck, and before long you’re debating the kayak, the hot tub or a long lunch with that fantastic lakeside view.

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    Stroud District stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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