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Condo in Swindon
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Serene Haven 2 min from Station | Free Parking

Welcome to this vibrant 1 Bed Apartment that blends historic character with bold contemporary flair creating a unique & unforgettable haven in the heart of Swindon’s town center. Ideal for families, business, contractors or ST relocation stays. You are only: 2 min to Swindon Train Station & Coach Station Walking distance to coffee shop, restaurants & bars 10 min to Great Western Hospital 3 min to Designer Outlet Shopping Mall Enjoy the perfect mix of comfort, style & fun in this Heritage gem!

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Home in Swindon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Bungalow next to Country Park

Enjoy your time at this unique and tranquil getaway, situated in a private south-facing garden with full access to a tennis court and basketball hoop. The Bungalow is neighbouring a 100 acres country park known as Coate Water Nature Reserve. Within the 100 acres are a lake, woodland, including an arboretum and many walking and cycling trails. Also within walking distance of the Bungalow are shops and a popular Local Pub. Old Town, Cinemas and the Swindon Outlet village are all close by.

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The exterior of the larch clad Annexe features modern vertical wood paneling. Large glass doors lead into the entrance, framed by two planters with lush green grass. A gravel path provides access, highlighting the contemporary architecture amid a clear blue sky.
Home in Cirencester
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Larch clad architect designed contemporary annexe.

Relax at this unique and tranquil getaway in the beautiful South Cotswolds. The Annexe is a separate dwelling next to an architecturally award winning contemporary house located in a quiet village. The larch clad property has an industrial, boho meets the Cotswold vibe with its own private wild flower garden, perfect for alfresco dining. Excellent location for walking, running and cycling. Close to the beautiful town of Cirencester, idyllic picturesque villages and gastro pubs galore!

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An outdoor seating area features a glass-topped table surrounded by four metal-framed chairs with dark mesh seating. The space is enclosed by wooden fencing, providing privacy while allowing natural light to enter.
Apartment in Swindon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Studio apartment with parking

Surround yourself with style in this cosy space. With everything you need for a break away, off road parking and local shops a short walk away. 5 minute drive to Swindon Designer Outlet. 10 minute drive to Wyvern Theatre 10 minutes to Lydiard Park 12 minutes to Coate Water Park 15 minutes to Roves Farm 20 minutes to Cotswold Country Park and Beach 25 minutes to Avebury Henge and Stone Circles 25 minutes to RAF Fairford 26 minutes to Cotswold Wildlife Park 60 minutes from Stonehenge

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Home in Swindon
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Place to stay in Swindon

A private, bright and airy Annexe attached to our home, which is suitable for 2/3 adults or children. The Sty is in the perfect location to explore the Cotswolds and surrounding areas. The A419, A420, and M4 are all within easy driving distance. You can be in the town centre or The McArthur Glen Designer Outlet in 10 minutes, Cirencester in 15 minutes, Lechlade and Fairford (ideal for the Air Show) in 20 minutes. And only a 45-minute drive to Bath, Bristol, Cheltenham and Oxford.

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A gravel pathway leads through an entrance gate flanked by wooden fences, revealing a charming Mews house surrounded by greenery. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the building's exterior featuring a sloped roof and multiple windows.
Apartment in Minety
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Modern, cosy, welcome to the Mews House!

Welcome to our modern yet cosy Mews House! We’d love you to come and visit the beautiful Cotswolds from our quiet retreat. The Mews is fully equipped with a kitchen, shower room, King Size bed and wood burning stove to keep you warm and provide an ideal location to relax and enjoy your own choice of food. We have everything you’ll need including oven, microwave, dishwasher, and we will gladly help with anything you might need during your stay. We look forward to welcoming you!

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The cottage is set on a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. A gentle slope leads to the well-maintained garden, with ferns and native plants framing the stone structure. The sky is bright blue with scattered clouds, enhancing the peaceful rural setting.
Home in Amberley
5 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Magical cottage set within a woodland glade

Badgers Bothy is set within a woodland glade in the grounds of the 16th century Amberley Farmhouse and provides the most unique and charming country escape. Our idyllic cottage is set on the edge of Minchinhampton Common (located in an AONB) and with miles of footpaths which are perfect for those wishing to explore the Cotswolds. This beautiful cottage exudes an aura of peace and tranquillity and a haven for those wishing to escape the hustle and bustle of a busy life.

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The cottage exterior features a charming stone façade with a mix of brick accents. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by lush greenery and trees. The roof is adorned with traditional slate tiles, complemented by a serene garden setting.
Cottage in Cirencester
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

The Old Bakery At The Grange

Perfectly located for RIAT, being walking distance from the Green Entry Point, The Old Bakery At The Grange is an ideal cottage for exploring all that the Cotswolds has to offer whatever the season. We are a few minutes’ walk away from The Old Spotted Cow pub. The cottage is full of country character and the interiors reflect our love of travel. Due to the character features of the cottage, it is unsuitable for very young toddlers and those unsteady on their feet.

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An open-plan kitchen area is visible, featuring a well-equipped setup with modern cabinetry and appliances. A stylish round table with four chairs invites dining or conversation. Natural light bathes the wooden floorboards, while a spiral staircase provides access to the upper level.
Barn in Fairford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Luxury medieval barn in Cotswold town centre

Unique barn conversion nestled in a medieval alley in the heart of Fairford - open plan barn living with a snug living room and luxury bathroom. Climb the spiral staircase to the boutique bedroom or relax in the 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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Apartment in Swindon
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Old Town Base | Spacious & Central | Sleeps 6

A spacious, modern 2-bed apartment in the heart of Old Town, ideal for contractors, business travellers and families. With flexible sleeping for up to 6 and a generous 76 m² layout, it offers far more space than most central flats. Hotel-quality beds, blackout curtains and fast Wi-Fi make it perfect for work trips or longer stays, with a fully equipped kitchen, real espresso coffee, washer-dryer and easy self check-in.

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Home in Swindon
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Charming Modern Victorian 2 bed with FREE parking

Located in the popular Old Town area, this newly refurbished 2 bed house has a modern style that’s packed with Victorian charm. It’s thoughtfully filled with everything you’ll need for a more-than comfortable stay and is a 15 min walk to Swindon bus & train station making it ideal for those commuting or exploring near by attractions. Parking is a one minute walk from the house and can accommodate most vehicle sizes

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An outdoor deck features a wooden hot tub beside a mirrored house, surrounded by trees. Two wicker chairs are positioned on the deck, with a small table displaying refreshments. The scene reflects the lush greenery, creating a harmonious integration with nature.
Cabin in Oxfordshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

The Mirror Houses - Cubley

Our Mirror Houses are located in a remote area of a family-run farm near the Oxfordshire village of Kirtlington. They are hidden away in woodland in the grounds of the Kirtlington Park Polo Club, next to a Capability Brown-designed lake. Surrounded by stunning landscape and reflecting the trees and nature around them, the Mirror Houses offer a peaceful and idyllic retreat from city life.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Swindon?

    Swindon has a mix of stays in the Old Town area, known for historic charm, and the new town centre, which is close to shopping and dining. Around green spaces like Lydiard Park, you can find quieter options, while neighborhoods near Swindon Railway Village highlight local history.

  • What are the best things to do in Swindon with kids?

    Families frequently explore STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway for interactive exhibits, and get outside at Coate Water Country Park with its play areas and wildlife. The Swindon and Cricklade Railway offers heritage train rides, which are popular with children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Swindon?

    Swindon has a mix of history, culture, and outdoor spaces to explore. Visit the STEAM – Museum of the Great Western Railway, discover local collections at Museum & Art Swindon, and wander the grounds of Lydiard Park. Designer Outlet Swindon is frequently suggested for shopping and dining.

  • How is the weather in Swindon?

    Swindon experiences mild summers with highs around 70°F (21°C) and winters dipping to about 35°F (2°C). Rain can occur throughout the year, so a waterproof jacket is recommended, especially in autumn and winter months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Swindon?

    Frequently suggested sites include STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway, Lydiard Park, and Swindon Museum and Art Gallery. The Old Town area has independent shops, dining, and glimpses of Swindon’s past.

  • What are some hiking trails in Swindon?

    Coate Water Country Park has walking paths around the lake and through woodlands, while Lydiard Park features landscaped trails through its historic estate. Shaw Forest Park is another option for gentle walks and nature observation.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Swindon?

    Families often enjoy the interactive displays at STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway, outdoor fun at Coate Water Country Park, and heritage train rides on the Swindon and Cricklade Railway. The Oasis Leisure Centre provides pools and indoor activities.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Swindon?

    Exploring the Cotswolds villages, historic Bath, and ancient sites around Avebury is frequently suggested. You can also find walking trails, market towns, and stately homes in the wider Wiltshire countryside.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Swindon?

    Many accommodations in Swindon welcome pets, especially around green areas like Lydiard Park and Coate Water Country Park. It is common for stays to highlight nearby walking paths and outdoor space for pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Swindon?

    Consider exploring the Old Town for its independent shops and local pubs, and arrive early at popular attractions to avoid crowds. Locals recommend checking for art exhibitions or live performances, especially around the town centre.

  • What is Swindon known for?

    Swindon is known for its railway heritage, particularly the former Great Western Railway works, and its transformation into a modern commercial center. The town also has a reputation for local art, green parks, and nearby historic sites.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Swindon?

    The Richard Jefferies Museum in a historic farmhouse and the Magic Roundabout, a distinctive local road feature, are often mentioned as unique to Swindon. Landscaped gardens in the public parks and murals around the Railway Village reveal more local character.

  • What are the best foods to try in Swindon?

    Swindon’s food scene includes traditional pies, locally brewed ales, and classic English roast dinners. Many visitors enjoy afternoon tea in historic settings, as well as exploring markets for regional cheeses and baked goods.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Swindon?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring parks and urban areas, and bring a waterproof jacket as rain is likely year-round. A reusable water bottle and layered clothing can help adjust to changing temperatures.

  • What is the nightlife in Swindon like?

    Swindon has a mix of traditional pubs, contemporary bars, and live music venues, especially around Old Town and the town centre. Comedy nights and community events often add to the evening atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Swindon?

    Swindon hosts a range of events including the Swindon Festival of Literature in late spring and community celebrations in parks during summer. Local arts festivals, live music shows, and seasonal markets are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Swindon?

    Family-friendly stays are available near parks like Lydiard Park, Coate Water Country Park, and in neighbourhoods with easy access to attractions. Many hosts provide amenities such as kitchens, outdoor spaces, and child-friendly features.

  • When is the best time to visit Swindon?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, with milder temperatures and blooming parks. Local events and outdoor activities are more frequent during these months, creating a lively atmosphere.

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  • 4.6 Average rating

    Swindon stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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