Waterfront holiday rentals in Test Valley

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Test Valley

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Test Valley holiday rentals start at $67 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Test Valley holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Test Valley rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Test Valley stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Test Valley

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Top Guest favourite
A wooden hut features a light wood exterior accented by dark hardware, positioned on stilts amid trees. A wooden deck with a sturdy railing surrounds the entrance, which includes a set of steps leading to double glass doors. Natural light highlights the surroundings.
Shepherd’s hut in Timsbury
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Lakeside Shepherd Hut in Secluded Woodland Setting

Enjoy a restful break from a busy life, back in nature's arms. Stop look and listen to the wind blowing through the trees, the light glistening off the water and let the world go by. The hut is comfortable with modern facilities for short or long stays. Set in the countryside, in a wooded area which is surrounded by fields, beside Fairbourne Lake covering 4.8 acres. There is a further 3.2 acres of woodland on private land, to wander at your leisure. All not far from Romsey and the Test Valley.

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A wooden lodge is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a large deck with a wooden railing. The facade of the lodge includes large windows that allow natural light inside, complemented by a sloped roof. Outdoor seating is visible on the deck.
Farm stay in West Wellow
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 509 reviews

Pine Lodge - Headlands Farm

🌲 Pine Lodge — Lakeside Retreat for Families & Friends @headlandsfarmlakesidelodges @headlandsfarm ✨ Perfect for families of 4, couples , or mixed groups seeking a peaceful countryside escape. Step outside to your child-friendly lakeside decking right on the water’s edge. Enjoy breakfast at our onsite coffee shop ☕, discounted fishing 🎣, plus sauna & cold plunge, padel, and massage & beauty treatments 🧘‍♀️🎾💆‍♀️. Dog friendly, with self check-in 🧼 — 5 more lodges available on Airbnb 💌

Top Guest favourite
A riverside log cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a spacious deck and seating area overlooking the water. Lush greenery surrounds the outdoor space, creating a natural setting that invites relaxation. The cabin’s wooden structure blends harmoniously with its peaceful environment.
Cabin in Reading
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

Riverside Log Cabin+Luxury Hot Tub Spa+Copper bath

Charming, riverside log cabin on the bank of the Kennett, overlooking a nature reserve. Privately located in my back garden there is a large open plan room with 2 double sofa beds, sleeping 4, a slate bed pool table & Hi Fi system. There's a luxury en suite bathroom with copper bathtub, shower, basin & WC. There are basic kitchen facilities with kettle, toaster, double hot plate, microwave & grill, sink & refrigerator/freezer. A veranda with 2 bbq's & seats plus lower deck overlook the river.

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Cottage in Salisbury
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

River Forge - Idyllic Riverside Cottage

River Forge is self contained detached accommodation directly on the River Avon overlooking fields, the Cathedral beyond and only a short walk to the city centre. Originally the Blacksmith's forge for the adjacent Rose and Crown inn, it has been superbly converted to provide single storey living space with open plan bedroom, lounge, dining and kitchen area with ensuite shower and toilet facilities. Bifold doors open out onto a riverside verandah and patio area with outdoor dining facilities.

Top Guest favourite
A traditional thatched cottage is framed by lush greenery and flowering shrubs alongside a gently flowing river. The cottage features a white door and brick exterior, with a serene garden area visible in front, contributing to the tranquil countryside setting.
Cottage in Newbury
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Romantic Thatched Riverside Garden Cottage Entire

Lovingly restored thatched cottage in beautiful countryside on the banks of the River Lambourn. Tranquil. Superfast broadband. Traditional comfortable. CAR NECESSARY as no shop or pub in the village itself. STEEP STAIRCASE! Unsuitable for disabled access. By car - M4 to London and Heathrow (1 hr) Oxford/Cotswolds, Hungerford, Wantage South facing garden to front of cottage (9m x 6m) Flower borders/lawn/table chairs. Loungers on request View onto river from cottage Good walks nearby

Top Guest favourite
A wooden exterior structure is set within a green lawn, framed by trees and shrubs. The sloped roof and large windows reflect natural light. Outdoor seating is visible, inviting relaxation in the serene garden environment. A clear blue sky adds to the peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Hampshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The Old Garage, Romsey Countryside Cottage.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway in central Romsey with far reaching countryside views and secure gated private parking. Perfect for classic car enthusiasts and car events at Beaulieu & Goodwood. Romsey town, the Abbey and all the delights that Romsey has to offer is a 5 minute walk. A 10 minute drive to Peppa Pig World & Paultons Park and 20 minutes to the New Forest and 35 minutes to the coast. Close to Train and Bus stations for visits to attractions further afield.

Guest favourite
A charming exterior of the cottage is presented, featuring a whitewashed facade and a steeply pitched roof. A stone pathway leads to the front door, surrounded by vibrant flowers and greenery. A decorative wooden trellis adds character alongside the entrance.
Cottage in Andover
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Beekeepers cottage, a cosy retreat by the stream

Beekeepers cottage was part of a watercress farm and is situated in the grounds of Bridge cottage with the pillhill chalk stream running past the door, a cosy cottage which if fully self contained, set in large grounds on the edge on the village, there is an abundance of wildlife, friendly ducks and resident chickens and a working apiary, fresh eggs and local honey when available, although it has a rural feel the town of Andover with all its amenities is an easy walk or short drive

Top Guest favourite
A private patio area features a stone pathway and is surrounded by greenery and flowering plants. A small table and two chairs are situated against the exterior wall, while large glass doors provide access to the conservatory.
Home in Hampshire
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Abbey Water Rooms

Abbey Water Rooms, in the heart of Romsey, overlooks a tributary of the River Test and has views towards Romsey Abbey. Shops, cafes and local attractions are within 2 minutes walk. In a self contained annexe the accommodation consists of: Ground floor- sitting room or 2nd bedroom ( Queen bed) and shower room. First floor - staircase to small landing with kitchenette and basin, main bedroom (King bed) and Smart TV. Tea, coffee and cereal is included and there is off road parking.

Top Guest favourite
A corner seating area features a wooden table and two folding chairs, positioned near expansive windows that provide unobstructed views of the sea. Soft natural light floods the space, highlighting the light-colored wood paneling and enhancing the coastal ambiance.
Apartment in Bracklesham Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Quirky & cool with amazing views to Isle of Wight

Quirky coastal property situated on the beach at Bracklesham Bay. This coastal inspired apartment is light and airy with dramatic sea views across to the Isle of Wight. Close to Chichester harbour and the South Downs and world renowned Goodwood, whether you’re a kite boarder or car enthusiast, this location has it all. Plenty of local restaurants and shops and with great fish and chips on your doorstep, you won’t have to venture far for that seaside experience.

Top Guest favourite
A modern studio space features a comfortable sofa and a round dining table. Large glass doors open to a patio, leading to a grassy area with trees visible in the background. Natural light fills the room through sheer curtains.
Condo in Salisbury
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

River View: Peaceful, private studio in Salisbury

River View is a modern, peaceful studio just a 2 minute drive from Salisbury Station and a 25 minute level walk from the city centre. It is the perfect base for visiting all that Salisbury and the surrounding area has to offer. Large, scenic windows give plenty of light and views to a long garden, with woodland and river beyond. With your own front door you will be able to come and go as you wish. We have plenty of secure, gated off road parking for car and cycles.

Guest favourite
A view from the interior showcases a spacious patio with a modern gray sectional sofa and comfortable seating. The scene includes a bright waterfront, with kayaks and vibrant greenery in the background. Bifold doors allow for unobstructed access to the outdoor area.
Home in Parkstone
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Luxury waterfront 5 bed house

A newly built 3 storey 5 bed detached house with stunning harbour views, 5 mins to Sandbanks beaches. Direct access to the water, Kayaks available for hire. 2 of the 5 bedrooms have sea views and share a balcony. All 5 bedrooms have en-suites and the master bedroom has a freestanding bath overlooking the sea. It has a bespoke layout with an open plan kitchen/dining area on the 3rd floor which makes the most of the stunning views at the highest level of the house.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of The New Dairy features a unique wooden structure with a sloped roof, surrounded by a gravel driveway. Large glass doors provide a view into the open-plan interior. Lush greenery borders the space, blending natural elements with the building's design.
Barn in Warsash
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

River Hamble Boutique Barn

Located 400m from the River Hamble in the small coastal village of Warsash in Hampshire. Perfect if you are studying at the Maritime College, are looking for a relaxing time near the water or as a base to explore further afield. The New Dairy has off road parking and easy access 24/7 Pubs, restaurants, takeaways and a Coop are within easy walking distance You will be welcomed with a complimentary basket that includes continental breakfast supplies.

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