Holiday rentals with a kayak in River Thames

In a woodland glade: Romantic shepherd's hut

Bluebell is a gorgeous hand-built shepherd's hut offering the ultimate escape in the South Downs National Park. Tucked away in your private acre of woodland - next to a 500-acre ancient forest riven with footpaths - you'll awake to birdsong and dappled sunlight, and overlooking a wildflower meadow where buzzards soar. Bluebell has a cute kitchen with hob & wood-burner, table & 4ft-wide memory mattress. HOT OUTDOOR SHOWER, fire pit, BBQ, compost loo. Robes & towels provided. Blissfully WIFI-free

Brays Cottage, Inkpen - Perfect Country Time...

Inkpen Cottage, just like "the holiday" film, with annexe and extension making it very stylish and quirky. Located at the highest point of the beautiful village of Inkpen just below Combe Gibbett and the Berkshire Downlands. The Cottage is a new house in a seventeenth century beamed one with incredible views from the garden. The countryside is spectacular with more horse, bikes and paragliders passing by than cars...Dog safe Garden! The annexe is ideal for kids / grandparents

Lovely Lakeside Home private jetty, kayak and BBQ

Tucked in a gated community in the heart of the Cotswolds, our spacious New England home opens directly onto the exclusive Landings lake, with its own pontoon and 3 kayaks giving access to its calm waters. Imagine waking to your own stunning lakefront and wildfowl views, relishing BBQs on the patio, then watching the sunset on your own private deck. Our two story house sleeps 10, complete with plush furnishings, a smart HDTV, superfast broadband and board games for all around family fun!

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.

Lake view lodges Long Melford (Melford)

Our lodges are fully insulated. Have double glazing. Central heating. Perfect for all year round. Both lodges sleep upto 6 guests. They are well equipped with en-suite. television. Sofa and full kitchen inside. We are surrounded by lovely countryside. But also only a 10 minute walk into Long Melford. Which has lots of pubs and restaurants. The lodges are our own design. You will not find anything like them in the country. Totally unique. You can fish the lake. Or swim in it.

Adorable 1 bed canal-side self-contained annexe

Private cosy canal-side Annexe with own front door. The king-size bedroom has a good sized en-suite shower room, which includes fresh towels, hair dryer and an iron. There is a separate open-plan lounge/kitchen, which is fully equipped including a dishwasher. The lounge has a comfortable, electric feet-up lay back sofa, with a Smart TV. We ensure our guests have some fresh groceries upon arrival., including tea, coffee, milk, cereal, bread, etc for a simple breakfast.

Oak Framed Mini Barn

Beautiful self contained detached let. The entrance is very private from the main house. Access to our private 3 acre field. Views are spectacular to say the least and the sunset never fails to deliver. Dallington Forest on our doorstep. We are close to many great country pubs and walks. Nearby woods and remote country walks accessible direct from the property. Beaches of Bexhill and Hastings/St Leonard’s less than 30 minute drive. Host local guidebooks available

Mayflower Lodge | Lakeside | Hot Tub | Kayak

Welcome to Mayflower - a spacious, open-plan retreat with lake views, a hot tub, a kayak, and a side of friendly competition courtesy of the games table (pool, ping pong or air hockey, you choose). With flexible sleeping arrangements and calm, sociable interiors, it’s an easy pick for families, couples or a laid-back group of friends. Mayflower offers stillness without isolation - just minutes from local pubs, walking trails, and Cotswold adventures.

Malachite Lakehouse | Hot Tub & Dog Friendly

A modern lake house in the Cotswold Lakes, Malachite is made for slow mornings, golden sunsets and nights in the hot tub. Sleeping 8 across 4 bedrooms, with space to switch off, stretch out, and soak it all in. The lodge opens right onto the water with unforgettable views, a huge deck, and calm that creeps up on you. Stylish, sunlit, and seriously peaceful - it’s the kind of place that makes doing nothing feel like doing everything.