Boasting quaint countryside, age-old monuments, and spellbinding woodlands, Cotswolds is a magnificent haven for enjoying relaxed holidays in the United Kingdom. The region lies in south-central England and spans over five countries. Nature lovers will love visiting the panoramic village of Bourton-on-the-Water, also famous as the “Venice of the Cotswolds”. Hiking enthusiasts will enjoy exploring the extensive 102-mile (164.15-kilometer) Cotswold Way, a magnificent nature trail. Spending a day at Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, which features 2,500 species, will help you commune with Mother Earth. Retreating into a cozy cabin will add fun and comfort to your holidays. For a pleasant vacation, check out the best cabin rentals in Cotswolds, UK, below.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on August 19, 2024.
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1. The Garden Chalet (from USD 261)
Stay in this cottage near Cotwold for a holiday! The Garden Chalet is one of the best log cabins in the area and is located on the edge of the Cotswold Water Park. The calm and quiet in the area would give you plenty of chances to work in the dedicated workspace with high-speed Wi-Fi and no distractions. If you want to stay indoors, you can lounge in the comfortable living room while watching TV.
If you’re up to an adventure, the Cotswold Water Park offers various activities, such as sailing, rowing, fishing, or canoeing.
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comfy bed good shower strong wifiwifi was amazing - much better than i was expecting out in the countrythe bed was so comfortable i honestly want that mattress for at homereally comfortable with everything we needed: soft towels instant hot water comfy bed and a beautiful viewvery comfy bed and great shower excellent heating systemCleanliness:
the chalet was very clean and spaciouslovely spacious chalet very clean cosy and everything workedthe chalet was very clean and pretty much had everything you need for a few days staylovely place warm clean and very comfy bedspacious comfortable cosy clean comfy bed delightful cabin set on a farm with friendly hostsHost:
mandy is a great host fast responses & was lovely to meet her and chatmandy is the perfect host she was very flexible and helpfulmandy was a lovely host very helpful and accommodatingthank you mandy for hosting usbeautiful setting and welcoming hostRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for exploring the cotswoldsthe location is fantasticits located 5 mins from a corner shop and a 5 minute walk from ideal nature spotscan't be beaten for location and comfortsuper place in a lovely rural location with local towns a few minutes drive away for anything you need
2. The Old Tailor's (from USD 192)
The magnificent cabin dating back to 1906 is an ideal getaway for two guests. Its beautiful interiors boast a fantastic contrast of modern design and vintage industrial elements. The cabin lies in the village of Woodmancote in Cotswold. Every morning, you’ll receive breakfast that will charge you up for the day. The open concept design includes a living space, dining area, and fully stocked kitchen where you can prepare savory meals.
The dark blue scheme, furnishing, and lovely indoor plants and decor impart elegance to the home. The cozy nook at the far end of the cabin is the best spot to read the newspaper or enjoy your coffee.
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the 1st morning breakfast was a lovely touchCleanliness:
the place was immaculately clean perfectly styled and welcomingHost:
benedetta was an excellent hostbenedetta was a very helpful and welcoming hostbenedetta and giuseppe were both wonderful and thoughtful hostsbenedetta was a brilliant host and the barn is absolutely beautifulthe host benedetta was very lovely person and very welcoming and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfect for a quiet peaceful weekend away in a chocolate box style villagein a great location for driving out to nearby sightseeing spots and bigger townsthe ideal place to unplug and rechargeif you need a quiet and peaceful break her place is perfectthe most beautiful place in a wonderful quiet location
3. The Old Greenhouse (from USD 83)
This one-bedroom cabin amidst nature is a fabulous retreat for a family or group of four. The detached dwelling has a beautiful 0.8-acre (0.3-hectare) garden surrounding it. The airy deck is the best spot to enjoy your morning breakfast. A fully fitted kitchen, web access, flat-screen television, ironing facilities, and dryer are the modern amenities provided.
Your kids will love playing board games, reading children’s books, and relaxing in the travel crib. This dog-friendly cabin near the Cotswolds offers a private fenced-off area that ensures your pup’s safety as your kids play with them in the open space. Parking space for a car is also available.
If you are an outdoor enthusiast, grab the mountain bikes and helmets provided and set off on a mountain biking excursion. After a weary day, fire up the outdoor pit, gather around, and relish some roasted marshmallows.
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very comfortable stay with added extrasCleanliness:
the bed was wonderfully comfortable & the place was warm quiet & spotlessly cleanHost:
andrew is an accommodating host on hand if neededgood quality fixtures and equipment friendly and helpful hosts just excellentgreat owners who will advise you on places to go and walking routes to takeandrew was helpful and suggested a few places to visitthe property was extremely well equipped we found andrew to be a very friendly hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great village pub just 5 minutes walk away and lots of lovely local walks toogreat location with lots of lovely walks on the doorstep
4. Hankerton Priory Hideaway (from USD 100)
Set in a beautiful garden in the laid-back Hankerton village, this one-bedroom cabin is a pleasant getaway for a solo explorer or a couple of tourists. The magnificent garden is the best place to enjoy a morning stroll. Relax on the outdoor furniture under the apple tree and enjoy your breakfast. Equipped with a stove, microwave, toaster, refrigerator, and other appliances, the kitchenette enables you to cook savory meals. A flat-screen television, washing machine, and web access are also provided here.
Additionally, you’ll have access to a tennis court where you can find rackets and balls to play a match. Hiking enthusiasts can explore the scenic trails in the surroundings. You can also indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment at the nearby spa facility, Lifestyle Health and Beauty.
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really nice and comfortable with all the amenities you needthis space is perfect had a comfortable bed shower tv and couch with a small kitchenettethe cottage is very comfortable and well equipped and set in beautiful groundslovely spacious and comfortable cottage in beautiful groundsall the necessities and an amazingly comfortable bed with powerful showerCleanliness:
plenty of room thoroughly cleaned and well equippedeverything was beautifully appointed clean and comfortablethe cottage was clean and a good sizeclean tidy and a good locationextremely easy to find very quiet cleanHost:
rowena was a very welcoming hostrowena was the perfect hostrowena is a fantastic host friendly welcoming and full of suggestionsbeautiful place to stay and lovely hostsrowena was a lovely host who welcomed us on arrival and the tennis court was fantasticRead more reviewsLocation:
loved staying at this locationlocation is fantastic and so picturesqueideal place for exploring the wiltshire areathere are good pubs within walking distancea lovely quiet location and it is well equipped
5. Luxury Chalets
This modern luxury cabin is a fabulous retreat for family holidays. With one bedroom and three beds, it welcomes a family of four. You’ll receive a delicious, healthy breakfast every morning. The fully insulated, timber-framed cabin features a flat-screen television, web access, heating, tea and coffee facilities, and a double vanity sink. The 7-acre (2.8-hectare) permaculture beer garden in the surrounding is a great place to explore and commune with nature.
You won’t feel bored while here as you can enjoy music and dancing at the nearby pub. Outdoor enthusiasts can also enjoy the fun of camping or glamping while here. The rental is open to long-term stays, so you can prolong your trip and explore everything the area has to offer.
Knockdown, England, United Kingdom
32.93 km (20.5 mi) from National Trust - Chedworth Roman VillaSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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the chalet was great all amenities and breakfast was lovely it even had its own parking slot at the sidelovely bathroom and the sofa was soo goodbreakfast was very nice too with lots of homemade touchesCleanliness:
we all were very comfortable in our chalet and it was very clean and comfortablethe chalet was adorable private clean and extremely comfortableabsolutely loved it such a gorgeous chalet amazing outdoor bar space and super clean and gorgeouswe spent a night at this lovely lodge clean and just what we were afterHost:
staff were always friendly and approachablebeautiful place lovely surroundings great pub and food with very helpful staffRead more reviewsLocation:
ideal place to stay to tour around the cotswoldsit is also a great location for exploring the cotswolds and very peacefulfantastic stay and brilliant location what more could you wantstayed with here as a group of 4 such a lovely lodge in a lovely locationbed was very comfortable and chalet is in a quiet location
6. Camilla (from USD 305)
This lakeside wooden cabin serves as a fantastic nature escape. With three bedrooms and six beds, the dwelling welcomes a family or group of six travelers. Wake up to lake views as the main bedroom overlooks the water. Beyond the sliding doors of the living room, you can access the deck on the lake. Equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, and other cooking appliances, the well-stocked kitchen enables you to prepare family feasts.
A high chair, cot, children’s books, and toys are some kid-friendly features available for the convenience of your little ones. Web access, a heater, and laundry and ironing facilities are sure to make your stay convenient. You can also make your lakeside retreat more enjoyable by bringing your furry friend since the rental welcomes pets. However, be sure you inform the host about holidaying with your pet upon booking.
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a very comfortable house with great views of the lakethe space is fantastic and very comfortableCleanliness:
the lodge was generally clean and kitchen very well fitted which was really helpfulHost:
really great host providing super fast answers and helpful tipsalison was very helpful hostthe host responds quickly to any questions and made our stay as enjoyable as possiblealison was super helpful and a great hosthaving a great host really does make your airbnb experience so much betterRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely lodge in a lovely locationlovely lodge great location to explore the cotswoldalison’s place is great right on the lakea lovely little house set right by the lake and only a short walk to the lakeside barwe had a great holiday and the location and proximity to local attractions/water sports was fantastic
7. Beautiful cabin with a magnificent secluded garden (from USD 101)
The pleasant wooden cabin is a fantastic retreat for a family of four to unwind amidst nature. It lies in the center of the Cotswold countryside and has a magnificent, secluded garden surrounding it. The hand-built dwelling boasts two rooms, one bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and the other room with a double sofa bed.
The airy sun deck features cozy outdoor furniture where you can relax and soak up some sunlight. The cabin also offers tea and coffee facilities and a fridge despite having no kitchen. However, you won’t have to worry about your meals as breakfast and dining packages are available on request. As the day ends, gather around the fire pit for a cozy night outdoors.
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it’s cosy well equipped has good wifi and boasts views over the valley from the private deckthe beds were so comfy and the underfloor heating the bathroom was such a treatgreat short stay full privacy lovely accommodation with two large rooms and shower / wet roomthe cabin was even nicer in reality and very comfortableCleanliness:
the accommodation is clean well presented and homelyclean warm and cosy inside and surrounded by beautiful countysidethe cabin is very spacious clean and prettymy sister and i loved the space which was clean and well-equippedclean and lovely place to sit out with fabulous viewHost:
the hosts were welcoming and very helpfulexcellent communications with the hostnathan was a thoughtful host while giving us privacyour host was exceptional and provided excellent recommendations on places to visit and eatfire pit and bbq were lovely touches and the hosts were very kind and attentiveRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for a short stay in the cotswoldsi loved the location and the cabin is ideal for two to four peoplelovely cabin in a great locationgreat place for a lovely trip away to the cotswoldsthe location was beautiful and the cabin gave us a very restful weekend away
8. Coomb Cottage
Enjoy the comfort of home in this peaceful holiday cottage for rent near Cotswolds. The one-bedroom dwelling is a perfect getaway for a solo backpacker or a couple of tourists. The highest standard of furnishing and interiors, an elegant and neutral color scheme, and a range of modern comforts make it a magnificent retreat. The fully equipped kitchen has cooking appliances to help you prepare savory meals. Enjoy your food in the wonderfully illuminated dining space.
A flat-screen television, radio, DVDs, books, and web access offer indoor entertainment. If you are holidaying with your furry friend, bowls, a dog cage, and an outdoor run are available for your convenience. You can also request dog walking or dog sitting assistance. After a weary day, relax on the veranda and watch spectacular sunset views.
Cheltenham, England/Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
8.93 km (5.6 mi) from National Trust - Chedworth Roman VillaAccommodates: 2
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we loved the cozy little cabin with all the amenities you could needthe cottage is beautifully looked after and very comfortablethe space is perfect for a couple - just enough room but still feels cosyvery comfortable and cosy and with just enough outdoor space for twowe especially loved the wood burning fireplace for cozy evenings inCleanliness:
beautiful little lodge that was exceptionally cleanbed very comfortable and the cottage was clean and well furnishedHost:
lovely lodge with amazing hostsclaire is a brilliant host that looked after us on our 5 night holidayclaire and her family were all so welcoming and friendlyclaire is a great host and i’d absolutely highly recommend a trip heregreat hosts fantastic cabin beautiful settingRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is absolutely amazing - it’s in a beautiful setting with loads of lovely towns near byclose to cheltenham and gloucester for good food optionslocal pub is within walking distance and they do lovely foodgreat location for walking and sightseeing we had a wonderful timethe local pub which is a very short walk away is brilliant too
9. The View (from USD 195)
If you are looking for a nature escape, stay in this lovely handcrafted cabin. With one bedroom and three beds, it greets a family or group of five guests. Beautiful furnishing and fixtures make it an elegant retreat. Take a refreshing stroll in the serene garden. A small microwave and two-ring induction hob are available in the kitchen to help you cook savory meals. Note that there is no grill or oven.
Web access, heating facility, and flat-screen television are available modern comforts. On a chilly night, cozy up by the indoor fireplace. If you are going out, visit Daylesford organic farm, which is merely a 10-minute drive away.
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with our luggage in tow it was a tight fit but still comfortablethe cabin is cozy really well fitted with amenities and wide open spaces arounda clean and comfortable retreat in a very peaceful setting but not far from local amenitiesCleanliness:
it’s a lovely little cabin - spotlessly clean and cosythe cabin was very clean cosy and accommodated our needsthe surrounding areas are stunning the cabin is adorable very clean and practicalgreat fun accommodation clean and comfortable with a lovely viewHost:
helpful host who was able to recommend local eating placessally was a fantastic hostsally is a wonderful host and was very responsive before and during the staylovely host very helpful and gets back to you with queries very quicklysally is very welcoming and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
a great location for all that the cotswolds offersthe location was great for traveling between many villagescute place everything needed for a short breakbeautiful cabin in a lovely locationfantastic host and ideal location for a nice family break
10. The Cabin (from USD 350)
Live your idyllic cabin dreams in this lodge near the Cotswolds. It is part of a one-acre (0.40-hectare) property with beautiful gardens, a lot of green open land, and a beautiful large pond, all of which are visible from the private patio with outdoor furniture. If you’re lucky, you’ll be able to catch sight of several animals going about on the property, such as rabbits, ducks, and goats.
It also has a kitchenette, a dedicated workspace, Wi-Fi, and a TV, for those times you want to stay and lounge indoors.
Top guest reviews
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the cabin was a very comfortable space to be in with all the needed amenitiesnature on show daily hosts who have designed their rooms and garden well good advisers for local amenitiesthe cottage has everything you need; with a very nice hot shower full kitchen and mini fridgethe kitchen is well supplied which made cooking easyCleanliness:
the accomodation was sparkling clean very nice smell and we felt us at home from the first minutea beautifully appointed space that is so well cared for sparklingly clean and obviously lovedthe place has really thoughtful touches and was very cleanspacious clean cottage and lovely touch to find a welcome cakethe cabin is spotlessly clean and perfectly equipped with all you need for a few days of respiteHost:
kaeren and clive are excellent hostsexcellent hosts in clive and kaerenclive and kaeren are the most amazing hostsclive and kaeren are fantastic hosts so friendly and welcomingclive was very helpful with recommendations of nearby attractionsRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful accommodation and locationgreat location and really nice accommodationconvenient location and a short drive to nearby attractions such as symonds yat and the malvern hillsamazing location we loved the garden and the cozy feelingnearby there are lots of opportunities for short walks to enjoy the countryside and fishing lakes
11. Primrose Lodge
Sitting on a private 1.7-acre (0.7-hectare) lake in the enchanting Cotswold Water Park, this lovely cabin is a magnificent lakefront retreat. The one-bedroom dwelling is ideal for a relaxing stay of a solo backpacker above 18 years old or a couple on a romantic retreat. Wake up to eye-pleasing water views surrounding you. The lovely outdoor deck with furniture is the best spot to enjoy your morning tea while watching ducks swim past. In the evening, watch sweeping views of the sunset and the starry sky.
The open concept living area and fully equipped kitchen offer a wide space to move around. Central heating, portable fans, a flat-screen HDTV, and web access are some of the modern amenities available here. If you are visiting during the festive period of Christmas, beautiful decorations gracing the lodge will make your stay memorable.
Do note that access to the water for boating, swimming, or fishing is not allowed. However, there are other nearby lakes where you can enjoy fishing during the daytime.
South Cerney, England, United Kingdom
16.27 km (10.2 mi) from National Trust - Chedworth Roman VillaAccommodates: 2
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the lodge was very clean and comfortable and had everything that we neededthe recently refurbished accommodation is cosy well equipped clean and has wildlife on the doorstepthe lodge had just been refurbished so felt new fresh and cleanHost:
our hosts were very friendly & helpfullovely lakeside lodge with great hostsour hosts were very welcoming and could not have been more helpfulwould highly recommend teresa & al were very helpful and welcoming throughout our stayamazing place- so tranquil and beautiful with great hosts 10/10 would recommendRead more reviewsLocation:
the perfect location for a relaxing time away from the hustle and bustle of city lifeit's a great location to explore the cotswoldsvery nice and quite place at an amazing locationwhat a lovely place to spend a few days inwonderful location for a peaceful and private getaway by the lake
12. Cozy wooden abode with a front garden
For a relaxing stay, book this wood-clad cabin in the charming countryside of Kencot. With two bedrooms and three beds, it welcomes a family or group of four guests. Beautiful decor adorns both the bedrooms. The king bedroom boasts a flat-screen television and seating space. You won’t miss homemade food as the cabin offers a fully equipped kitchen to prepare meals. High-speed web access, radiant heating, and safety features are some of the available modern conveniences.
The serene front garden is the best spot to enjoy your morning tea. Your kids will be glad to jump on the trampoline and discover the beautiful walks in the vicinity. The rental also offers a private parking facility.
Lechlade, England, United Kingdom
21.22 km (13.2 mi) from National Trust - Chedworth Roman VillaAccommodates: 4
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plenty of amenities space was very clean and beds were comfortableCleanliness:
beautiful accommodation clean and cosythe lodge itself was super clean and cosy and is brilliantly located to explore the beautiful local areait was spacious and spotlessly clean with all the amenities that we requiredvery comfortable and clean everything you need for a perfect cotswolds breakHost:
such lovely hosts that made us feel very comfortable and at homeexcellent hosts as well who help with any questions about you havethe delightful welcome bread comfortable beds and attentive host made it feel like a home away from homehenny is a great host and we will definitely be coming back to staya lovely little holiday let with great hosts that just leave you to enjoy your stayRead more reviewsLocation:
the lodge was perfectly located for walks in the cotswolds but close to oxfordwell located with great places to eat nearbywell appointed great location & hostssome wonderful walks around the cotswolds near bylocation is great for exploring nearby villages and going for walks
Enjoy a countryside retreat in Cotswolds
Cotswolds is a fantastic destination for enjoying a relaxing break away from the noisy city. Staying in a cozy cabin helps you unwind and recharge for another exciting day. Pack your bags and book one of these best cabin rentals in The Cotswolds, UK.
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