10 Best Cottages in Bourton on the Water (Cotswolds)

Bourton on the Water is one of the most idyllic villages in the Cotswolds (and indeed, England). There are plenty of things to do from walking to cozy pubs to exploring country parks, and more. One of the best places to stay on a trip here is in one of the many cottages in Bourton on the Water, where you’re sure to get a real slice of country life.

I’ve been visiting the Cotswolds for years as I have friends in the area and gorgeous Bourton is one of my favorite places to spend a few days. So, if you’re looking for where to stay in Bourton on the Water, this guide will give you the lowdown on the best cottages around the village.

Whether you’re looking for cozy and cute or somewhere for the whole family, this list of Bourton on the Water cottages has you covered. With a wide range of self-catering properties in the village, Bourton is the perfect place to escape to and unwind in one of the most beautiful places in the country.

Bourton on the Water Cottages & Holiday Homes

Below, you’ll find a comprehensive guide to the best cottages in Bourton the Water. These properties to rent around the village come with everything you could possibly need for your stay and many come with private (free) parking too. You’ll be in the heart of the action and within easy walking distance to all the local attractions.

1. Bourton Croft Cottage (Best Place to Stay in Bourton on the Water for Families)

The gorgeous Bourton Croft Cottage is the perfect place to stay for first-time visitors. The property is located in the heart of the village, a stone’s throw from the River Windrush and within a couple of minutes walk from The Kingsbridge Inn and other local pubs and amenities.

This is one of the cottages in Bourton on the Water with three double bedrooms and two bathrooms so it’s an excellent choice for families or groups of friends. The property comes with free parking nearby, a washing machine, a fully equipped kitchen, and a living room featuring a 33″ flatscreen TV.

Bourton isn’t short on excellent places to eat and drink and many of the best pubs and restaurants can be reached by foot. The Croft Restaurant is right on the river and is one of the top places to eat. Nearby attractions include the Model Village and the Cotswold Perfumery.

Bourton Croft Cottage is made with local Cotswold stone and traditional timber features, roofing, and original stone floors. This is definitely one of the coziest cottages in Bourton…