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A peaceful canal view is captured, bordered by lush greenery and tall trees on either side. A row of brick houses is visible along the water, creating a serene residential atmosphere. The pathway next to the canal invites leisurely strolls, enhancing the natural setting.
Apartment
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 502 reviews

Waterside Studio flat - Sleeps 2 - Central&Parking

Beautiful bright ground floor apartment overlooking canal central Stratford. Own entrance so completely self contained. Furnished to good standard. Double bed with 1500 springs & top layer of memory foam for lovely nights sleep! Cotton bedding with Covid safe protectors. Parking space immediately next to flat. Walking distance to Shops, Restaurants, Theatre, Markets. RSC in sight from front door! April 2021 - deep clean - new wood floor, new curtains, new fridge with ice box. Wooden blinds.

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The serene landscape captures a glowing sunset over the River Thames, with reflections shimmering on the water. A grassy area leads to the river, framed by trees and plant life, creating a peaceful backdrop for a tranquil evening.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Secluded River Thames Lodge with Spectacular Views

Herons is totally unique, a beautiful detached lodge situated on the banks of the River Thames. Beautiful interiors and the views are simply wonderful from sunrise to sunset. Herons is the perfect place to unwind and relax, just sit and watch the wildlife and the boats milling along the river. Nearby are the Thames Market towns of Wallingford, Henley and Abingdon and the beautiful surrounding countryside.The historic city of Oxford is only 8 miles away and Bicester Village is a 30 minute drive.

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A covered seating area is set beside a canal side garden, featuring a small table with two chairs. Lush greenery is visible through the large window, while grey wooden fences provide privacy. The surface is solid with a mixture of gravel and paving.
Condo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

'Heron's Rest' canal side apartment with parking

Welcome to my city retreat! 1 bedroom, ground floor apartment with private entrance and off road parking, in the quiet & leafy Bournville area, convenient for B'ham Uni & QE Hospital. The bars and restaurants of Stirchley are a few minutes walk, as are bus and train services to the city. Or, relax in your own canal side area with covered seating. As your host, I've curated the space to reflect Birmingham and the apartment is personally managed, so you will always be in direct contact with me.

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Charming guest house in stunning wooded valley

Our beautiful guest house is surrounded by stunning countryside - just waiting to be walked or cycled. It comfortably sleeps two (but has a travel cot for little ones) with an open plan kitchen and cosy living area, plus bathroom. 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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The handcrafted Shepherd's Hut is surrounded by a wooden fence and lush green grass. A log burner is visible on one side, while a round wooden table and chairs are positioned near the entrance. Clear blue skies and trees provide a serene backdrop.
Shepherd’s hut
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Shepherd's Hut in Silverstone, Cosy, Rural, Views

Our unique cosy Shepherd's Hut is beautifully handcrafted in timber and includes small luxuries within a traditional rural space. Fully fitted kitchen, gas hob, oven and fridge. A king size double bed, shower and toilet. A log burner for chillier times and fully insulated. Sooth yourself with our luxury handmade sheep milk soap. Fresh eggs from our chickens. Surrounded by our sheep and lambs in the fields yet within walking distance of the village, pub or circuit. No dogs. No Children.

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The image shows a bustling riverside scene with a green and white boathouse at the center, featuring signage for boat hire and river cruises. Various small boats are docked along the water's edge, with grassy areas and trees providing shade, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Home
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

The Boathouse Stone Cottage

A delightful two-bedroom detached cottage with free parking for up to two cars. Located next to our working boathouse in the middle of Stratford-upon-Avon, with a charming outlook over the lawn to the river. A five minute walk over the footbridge to the theatre and the centre of town. Secluded private sunny patio with outdoor table and chairs, plus the riverbank to yourself in the evening. Free boat hire or river cruise for guests (April to October). Newly refurbished by professional host.

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A hand-built wooden cabin features a covered porch with seating, overlooking a well-maintained grassy area. A charcoal BBQ is visible nearby, surrounded by neatly arranged decorative stones. Lush greenery serves as a backdrop, enhancing the cabin’s rustic charm.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

The Duck House, Lakeside ,Woodland Log Cabin.

The Duck House is an open plan hand built wooden cabin situated in front of one of our lakes beside our beautiful private woodland which you have direct access to.. With views directly onto the lake it is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the countryside. It is equipped with a fully fitted kitchen and bathroom and has everything you will need for a long or short stay. Well behaved dog friendly. Explore our private woodland and lakes or the local footpaths. SORRY NO FISHING OR WIFI.

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A quaint cabin is set within a lush garden featuring tall greenery. The exterior showcases a soft grey wood finish with decorative touches, including hearts along the roofline. Two armchairs are placed outside, offering a seating area with views of the nearby waterway.
Place to stay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Canalside cabin

Canalside cabin overlooking the Coventry canal and located in the village of Hopwas. The cabin is perfect for an affordable break or a cost effective stopover on a work trip. Set in beautiful gardens with lovely views of waterways and local woods. There’s plenty on offer for nature lovers with great walks, fishing, boating and cycling on your doorstep. Further afield is a town and city to explore. After a day outdoors there are 2 country pubs across the road from the cabin to relax.

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A conservatory features two plush armchairs set around a round coffee table. Large glass doors and windows provide a view of the lush garden, with natural light pouring in from the skylight above. Soft curtains frame the windows, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Bungalow
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Beautiful Home near Belbroughton

The Annexe at Dordale Green Farm is a beautiful single storey barn conversion situated in the Dordale Valley, one mile from the delightful village of Belbroughton. The stylishly furnished interiors boast stunning views over the gardens and private lake and a number of country walks are accessible from the doorstep. The Annexe combines peaceful country living with easy access to major roads, making it a perfect base for exploring Worcestershire, Warwickshire and The Cotswolds.

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A bright kitchen features a wooden breakfast bar with two white stools and a simple table setting. Framed artwork of a rooster adorns the walls, while a vase of fresh flowers adds a touch of color. A coffee pot and pastries are arranged invitingly.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Cosy Christmas cottage set in stunning grounds

This detached cosy ‘home from home’ is situated in 12 acres of private garden & waterways shared only with your hosts living in the Mill. Wonderful to stay here through all the changing seasons. Yet just 20 minutes easy drive to Stratford, the Cotswolds, Worcester, M5 & M40. Sleep well in the comfy super king size bed. Wake up to bird song! Stroll in our meandering grounds. Walk to the local pub. And explore the plethora of places to visit & dine just a short easy drive away.

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The entrance to the barn showcases a wooden facade, with a welcoming door adorned by a seasonal wreath. Potted plants line the pathway, contributing to the natural setting. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the peaceful surroundings.
Barn
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Sugar Brook Retreat ~ Quirky~Cosy

Sugar Brook Retreat nestled in the North Warwickshire Countryside is a tastefully converted open plan barn with high ceilings and unique features, the ideal location to escape the routine of daily life and relax in a remote setting surrounded by miles of public footpaths including the North Arden Heritage trail.  Just 4 miles from junction 10 of the M42 makes this accommodation perfect to relax in the country but close enough to the midlands road networks to travel with ease.

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Tiny home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Island | Private Lake Retreat + Hot Tub Escape

Tucked away on a quiet stretch of Little Horseshoe Lake, Island is a sleek, glass-fronted stay with its own hot tub, kayaks and multiple sun-drenched decks. Perfect for couples or solo escapes, this lodge gives you space to fully switch off - with trails to wander, wild water to swim in, and not a neighbour in sight. Just you, the water, and that exhale you didn’t know you needed. Dates gone? Check The Boathouse, Willow or Waterlily - same design, same lake, same magic.

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