Hobby's Rest opened for bookings in 2015. Set in one of the most beautiful nature reserves in the country, just 6 miles from Cirencester, it blends the charm of an English country cottage with the convenience of modern living. With unrivalled country walks on the doorstep, including 550 glorious...

These two stunning freshwater lakes located within the 550 acre luxury second home development at The Lower Mill Estate, within the Cotswold Water Park. These glass fronted, lakeside luxury holiday homes offer spacious living across three floors, with open plan living, kitchen and dining areas....

The short breaks we offer are: Monday to Friday (4 nights), Friday to Monday (3 nights) and Friday to Sunday (2 nights) The per night weekend rate is for a 3 night break, please contact us for prices if you require a 2 night weekend break. The 7 night rates are shown in the table above. The...

Coot Lodge is a fabulous barn set in a quiet cul-de-sac location and overlooking a small reeded stream. You have miles of scenic walks from the front door and an abundance of local sporting, sightseeing and relaxing activities. Coot has an expansive open plan living, dining and kitchen area, with...

This is a lovely base in the Cotswolds sitting on the lake, with a south facing aspect. Its family-friendly with plenty of activities in the area including horse riding, walks, gym, golf and even a beach. It is a great getaway for anyone, from couples, solo adventurers, and obviously families (with...

Whether you're looking for Relaxing or an Active holiday, or both, the Lower Mill Estate has everything for the perfect break. Jess Cottage offers all the amenities of the estate in easy walking distance whilst it's location gives you peace and quiet when you need it in a traditional Cotswold stone...

Set on a stunning lake in the heart of the Cotswolds, White Willow Lodge provides the perfect combination of luxury and escape for family and friends with complimentary use of the luxury spa and outdoor facilities included. The 5 bed property has luxurious sleeping arrangements for 10, plus an...

A luxury converted, detached, coach house and stables set in an area of outstanding natural beauty, consisting of lounge, large bedroom, well equipped kitchen, shower and toilet all on one level with additional TV lounge up one flight of stairs. Set within large private garden, the Little House...

SPECIAL OFFER FOR TWO NIGHT STAY NEXT WEEKEND AT HALF TERM. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT FOR ONLY £600 PLUS WEBSITE FEES. A MONDAY - FRIDAY STAY PLEASE ASK FOR A SPECIAL EVENT PRICE. WE WILL RENT OUR PROPERTY OUT FOR £1000 FOR THOSE 4 NIGHTS WITH UP TO 12 PEOPLE STAYING. WE CANNOT DO THIS OFFER FOR...

Modelled on the style of local villages, the honey coloured, Cotswold holiday cottages nestle around the lakes, small rivers and streams of the Lower Mill Estate. Set within the Cotswold Water Park and with a number of its own onsite activities, Mill Village offers one of the finest Cotswold family...

A great base for exploring the Cotswolds, this recently converted single storey self-contained apartment is next door to (but completely separate from) the owner's family house in the beautiful Cotswold village of Poulton. Double bedroom with en suite shower room (good quality, powerful shower);...

Stunning freshwater lakes located within the 550 acre luxury second home development at The Lower Mill Estate, within the Cotswold Water Park. This contemporary, luxury holiday home is designed in such a way that they stylishly utilize natural light through vast expanses of glass and enjoy stunning...

These two stunning freshwater lakes located within the 550 acre luxury second home development at The Lower Mill Estate, within the Cotswold Water Park. This glass fronted, lakeside luxury holiday home offers spacious living across two floors, with open plan living, kitchen and dining areas....

Special Offer: Half term weeks offered at £925 reduced fro 1695. We are offering 10% off all October holidays (exludibng other offers). Please contact us for a quote It’s your holiday and it should be perfect – somewhere for you to relax with friends and family in a home from home with a touch of...

Modelled on the style of local villages, the honey coloured, Cotswold holiday cottages nestle around the lakes, small rivers and streams of the Lower Mill Estate. Set within the Cotswold Water Park and with a number of its own onsite activities, Mill Village offers one of the finest Cotswold family...

Hoopoe Cottage is a delightful lakeside 4 bedroom house in the award-winning Lower Mill Estate . It sleeps 9 adults very comfortably, and we can also provide a travel cot for a baby or toddler. It's a great place for extended family groups or two families holidaying together as two of the large...

Songthrush is a spacious, family-owned contemporary home on the private Lower Mill Estate nature reserve in the Cotswolds Water Park. A fabulous property set in a quiet cul-de-sac location and overlooking a small reeded stream, you have miles of scenic walks from the front door and an abundance of...

This luxury holiday home has free access to the award winning ArtSpa, setting them amongst the finest of Cotswold spa breaks. The infant Thames also runs through the estate where you can pick up the Thames Path National Trail. Alternatively, you might be lucky enough to encounter the resident...

This self-catered modern apartment is situated in the heart of Gloucestershire’s beautiful Cotswold town – Cirencester, a short walk from the market square. Despite its central location it is well hidden and thus undisturbed. The apartment is very spacious with an abundance of natural light. The...

Blueberry Cottage is a stunning holiday home located on a secluded 450 acre nature reserve in the heart of the Cotswolds Water Park. It offers spectacular views over Clearwater Lake. The house sleeps up to eleven guests plus one baby in five bedrooms. The estate has tennis courts, swimming pools,...

Originally home to the horses that farmed the land, The Stables is now part of an exclusive development on the Lower Mill Estate, a stunning 450 acre private nature reserve. Within metres of The Stables is access to the heated outdoor pool, fishing, beautiful walks (including Thames Path) cycle...

About the Home Daisy Chain, Cotswold Family Holidays, is a luxury 5 bedroomed contemporary glass fronted home with wonderful uninterrupted views over a large lake. It is situated on the private Lower Mill Estate Nature Reserve in Cotswolds Water Park and is perfect for Cotswold Family Holidays....

This converted natural Cotswold stone barn lies on the edge of a quiet village within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The South facing kitchen/breakfast room is bright and airy with oak beams, and twin large bi-fold doors providing easy access to the patio and walled garden; the...

Battel Mews is a modern, yet traditionally styled mews house in the centre of the historic town of Cirencester. Inside the styling is contemporary and comfortable, making Battel Mews the ideal home away from home to relax in, but with all the convenience of the restaurants and shops nearby. The...

An old-fashioned cottage this certainly isn't, though. Stepping inside through the Chapel's quaint iron-fenced courtyard patio and huge original chapel doors, you're brought smack bang into the modern day thanks to a complete transformation of the interiors at the hands of owners Dawn and Andrew....

Welcome to Barnsley Cottage, brought to you exclusively by Character Cottages, local specialists in stylish, Cotswold holiday rentals. Barnsley Cottage is a large and stylish grade II listed Cotswold stone property, with a large, fully enclosed garden. The cottage is located in the lovely village...

This self-catered modern apartment is situated close to the heart of Gloucestershire’s beautiful Cotswold town – Cirencester, a short walk from the market square. The apartment is equipped with all the amenities you need including ironing board and iron, free Wi-Fi, digital television and an iPod...

This self-catered apartment is situated close to the heart of Gloucestershire’s beautiful Cotswold town – Cirencester, a short walk from the market square. The apartment is equipped with all the amenities you need including ironing board and iron, free Wi-Fi and a digital television. The...

Poppy's Cottage is one of four terraced cottages situated in a peaceful no-through lane in Baunton village overlooking the picturesque church of St Mary Magdalene. Renovated to a very high standard this charming traditional cottage offers an ideal base for exploring the numerous attractions nearby....

Autumn Availability- Book soon! Luxury Penthouse apartment with great views over Howells Mere lake at Lower Mill Estate near Somerford Keynes, Cirencester. Ideally located within the beautiful Cotswolds with easy access to eg Bibury, Stow-on-the Wold and Bourton-on-the-Water . Completed in 2011....

Contemporary lake side detached house built 2007 set within The Lower Mill Estate, England's first residential nature reserve, on the shores of Somerford Lagoon a part of The Cotswolds Water Park only 2 hours drive from London. A unique architecturally designed upside down house that Sleeps 8 in 4...

Cornerstone Cottage is a cosy, yet spacious, family-owned contemporary cottage on the private Lower Mill Estate nature reserve in the Cotswolds Water Park. Tranquil location in secluded water garden away from the busiest parts of Lower Mill Estate, and yet only a short walk from the exclusive spa...

Thorndale is an outstanding holiday cottage, providing luxury self catering accommodation in one of the prettiest Cotswolds' locations. Walk amongst the hills to the local pubs or watch famous racehorses train on the hills or simply sit in heavenly surroundings and do nothing - and just relax! Set...

Claypot Cottage, quite simply, is stunning! The listed Cotswold stone cottage has a 'quality in tourism gold award' and is nestled in the heart of an attractive village, mid way between Burford and Cirencester and only 2 miles from Bibury home of the National Trust Arlington Row. The cottage is...

Welcome to Saintbridge, brought to you exclusively by Character Cottages, local specialists in stylish, Cotswold holiday rentals. Saintbridge is a stunning, Grade II listed property, built of Cotswold stone, which dates all the way back to the late 17th century. The detached cottage has a large,...

The Lodge is a stunning Cotswold holiday cottage located in an idyllic village, mid way between Burford and Cirencester. The cottage retains many classic and attractive features making it a delightful choice for a Cotswold holiday. The owners have overseen the transformation introducing some modern...

Nightingale House is on the edge of Swillbrook Lake along Nightingale Walk (a rare nesting ground for several pairs of Nightingales). The glass surround living area affords stunning views both from inside and from the wrap-around balcony. There are luxurious fittings and designer furnishings...

Blueberry Cottage and Castleford Cottage are both set on the famous Lower Mill Estate that are 2 minutes walk from each other and can sleep a total of 17 people. House 1 (Blueberry Cottage) sleeps 11. Blueberry Cottage has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms (2 En-suite and 1 family bathroom. The terrace...

Carp's Rise is a delicious lakeside holiday cottage, situated within one of the Cotswolds' most acclaimed locations' - the nature-rich, eco-friendly Cotswolds' Water Park. The cottage, a rare thatched building, is an absolute belter - the interior designer who owns the property has created a...

Nestled in the pretty Cotswolds village of North Cerney is Mole End Cottage. This traditional 18th century stone cottage has been completely transformed following a refurbishment. The contemporary interiors throughout are bright and airy, creating a spacious property sleeping four guests. The first...

Mayfly Cottage is a gorgeous and traditional cottage tucked away on the edge of the truly stunning Cotswold village of Coln St Aldwyns. Sitting in the grounds of the owners' fabulous home the holiday cottage enjoys a beautiful location with fields and mature woodland surrounding, plus a garden...

Number 8 Howell's Mere is simply amazing - a stunning barn with a unique design and style that makes it one of our favourite properties at the Cotswold Water Park. Situated right on the edge of the Howell's Mere lake it has peaceful views across the water towards other contemporary properties - all...

If you like peace and tanquility, but want action nearby Dairy Cottage could be for you! Set within a small farm dating back to the 17th Century, this attractive holiday home enjoys some fantastic views across open countryside, where you are free to roam for miles and miles - especially if you...

Please check the maximum occupancy for adults and children. We reserve the right to cancel the booking if the house occupancy conditions are not met. Some of our properties have bunk beds which are not suitable for adults. This property sleeps maximum of 6 adults and 2 kids in bunk beds. We do...

This property benefits from membership of the Artspa facility (heated indoor / outdoor pools, as well as an eco-pool, sauna, treatment rooms, gym etc). But please note that guests will be charged £50.00 if access cards are lost during their stay.Kingfishers Cottage is a brilliant holiday cottage...

New England Style Lakeside lodge with large deck right on the beautiful Spring Lake. 2 bedrooms with Super King sized bed in master bedroom, King sized double bed in guest room. Sleeps 4 + space for travel cots. Linen & Towels provided with Coffee/tea welcome pack. Fully equipped kitchen with...

A wonderful Cottage to spend this Christmas..... dates & prices below: 7 Night stay arriving Friday 21st Dec ..£1540 6 Night stay arriving either: 21st, 22nd .. £1395 5 Night stay arriving either: 21st, 22nd, 23rd ..£1320 4 Night stay arriving either: 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th ..£1220 3 Night stay...