The Games Room at Hill Top Farm in Hawes, Yorkshire Dales

Find My Favourite Holiday Cottages With A Games Room

Holiday Cottages With a Games Room can really make the holiday - especially on rainy days. Cottages with games rooms can be perfect for holidays out of season - especially on dark evenings. Gone are the days when most people’s idea of a games room was a table with a pack of cards, and some tired board games and jigsaws – always with a few cards and puzzle pieces missing. Not any more! These days, games rooms in holiday homes often have large items such as table football, pool or snooker tables, and all kinds of technology connected to Wi-Fi and Smart TVs. Virtual reality consoles, arcade machines and full-floor games are all favourites among kids and groups of grown-ups alike. Also long gone, are the days when games rooms in holiday homes were located in dark,  basements. Today’s games rooms tend to be integrated with the rest of the property, and many of them are beautiful chill-out spaces in their own right appealing to young and old alike.

Turnip House, Shropshire
Cardington
Shropshire
England
Sleeps
8
Bedrooms
4

Immerse yourself in resort-style luxury at this large and stunning eco-holiday cottage in the Shropshire countryside. Indulge in the four-bedroom cottage’s pool, play tennis, relax on the balcony or by the pond and in this grand eco-friendly cottage with four-poster beds, the latest technology and an open fire.

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Travellers Rest, Timberscombe
Timberscombe
Somerset
England
Sleeps
10
Bedrooms
4

Enjoy life amidst Exmoor National Park’s unspoilt beauty with a stay at Travellers Rest, a large Exmoor holiday cottage near Timberscombe in Somerset with stone floors, wooden beams, and two wood-burning stoves. The cottage is set in a scenic valley surrounded by moors and woodland,

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Sausage Cottage in Glorious Mid Devon
Oakford
Devon
England
Sleeps
8
Bedrooms
4

Sausage Cottage in Oakford is a large and charming Mid Devon holiday cottage that can accommodate up to eight guests. It offers four delightful bedrooms, an inviting sitting room with an art deco fireplace, and a separate Snug/TV room. The cottage is situated within walking distance of the village pub and is an ideal base for exploring the idyllic moorland surroundings. It promises a unique and memorable stay for its guests.

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Endymion, Holiday Cottage in Ringwood
Ringwood
Hampshire
England
Sleeps
3
Bedrooms
1

Get away into the woods with a holiday at Endymion, a cosy New Forest eco-lodge near Ringwood on the grounds of the owner’s house, with a rustic exterior and endearingly quirky interior, surrounded by picturesque New Forest National Park in the isolated hamlet of Linwood, near Ringwood in Hampshire. Pets welcome.

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A bungalow with double French Windows on to a patio and a lawn ringed by trees.
Hunter Cottage, Clanfield
Clanfield
Oxfordshire
England
Sleeps
2
Bedrooms
1

Hunter Cottage is a newly-built romantic holiday cottage in the Cotswolds offering sophistication and seclusion in Clanfield. Set in a lovely corner of the Cotswold National Park, the contemporary rural cottage boasts views of surrounding fields, an orchard from its ample gardens, and an airy and elegant interior.

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Rose Cottage, Bridport
Bridport
Dorset
England
Sleeps
5
Bedrooms
3

Rose Cottage is a delightful Grade II-listed detached cottage in the charming village of Powerstock in Dorset. The stone-built rural cottage boasts mature gardens with sitting-out areas, an interior with exposed beams, tiled floors, an inglenook fireplace, a wood burner and modern comforts.

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Cherry Cottage in Lewes
Lewes
East Sussex
England
Sleeps
8
Bedrooms
4

Cherry Cottage is a spacious, modern rural holiday cottage in East Sussex boasting seclusion and tradition. The pet-friendly cottage lies in Ripe, near Lewes and boasts stunning rural views, exposed beams and outdoor entertaining areas. Beautiful walks lead from its doorstep, and the wonders of Sussex await.

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Lee House Farm
West Yorkshire
England
Sleeps
13
Bedrooms
5

Discover Lee House Farm, a luxurious rural holiday home with a hot tub in The Pennines. This elegant country house offers breathtaking views of Shibden Valley and boasts themed bedrooms. It's ideal for family celebrations or peaceful getaways with spacious living areas, a well-equipped kitchen, and ample outdoor space. The secluded garden, firepit, and undercover bar area are perfect for relaxing and enjoying the fresh air. You can also explore nearby attractions like the Piece Hall in Halifax or the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Experience the tranquillity of remote cottage holidays at Lee House Farm.

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Bluebird Cottage, Ashbourne
Parwich
Derbyshire
England
Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
2

Bluebird Cottage is a charming Derbyshire farm cottage near Ashbourne where you might make some animal friends on the farm before venturing into the beautiful Peak District countryside. With two bedrooms, this remote country cottage is perfect for a small family self-catering holiday.

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Games Rooms: A Holiday Haven for Guests of All Ages

When you picture your dream holiday, what comes to mind? Sandy beaches, breathtaking vistas, and delicious cuisine? Absolutely! But have you ever considered the incredible fun and memories a games room can bring to your getaway? Games rooms aren't just for kids; they're an all-ages haven of entertainment. Whether you're a kid at heart or travelling with a family, here's why you should be excited about the prospect of a well-equipped games room during your holiday.

For Adults:

1. Stress Relief and Relaxation

Holidays are meant for relaxation, and a games room offers the perfect way to unwind. Engage in a friendly game of pool or a strategic chess match, or test your aim in darts. It's a fantastic way to release stress and have a great time while doing it.

2. Social Bonding

Holidays often mean spending quality time with friends or loved ones. What better way to bond than through games? From intense card games to friendly foosball matches, a games room fosters social connections and laughter.

3. Indoor Activity on Rainy Days

Mother Nature doesn't always cooperate with your holiday plans. When rainy days strike, a games room is your sanctuary. It keeps the fun going, no matter the weather outside.

4. Competitive Spirit

Are you a competitive soul? Challenge your travel companions to a round of air hockey or a video game tournament. Friendly competition adds an exciting edge to your holiday experience.

5. Nostalgic Fun

Rediscover your inner child by playing classic card and board games from your youth. Nostalgia has a way of making holidays even more special.

For Children:

1. Endless Entertainment

Kids have boundless energy, and a games room provides a safe and entertaining outlet. There's never a dull moment, whether they're into video games, board games, or active games like table tennis.

2. Learning Opportunities

Many games promote critical thinking, strategic planning, and problem-solving skills. It's a fun way for kids to learn while on holiday without even realizing it.

3. Family Bonding

A family that plays together stays together. Games rooms encourage families to spend quality time together, away from screens and distractions. Whether it's a family tournament or a cooperative board game, shared experiences create lasting memories.

4. Independence

Older kids and teenagers can enjoy some independence in a games room. It's a safe space for them to socialize, make new friends, and engage in age-appropriate activities.

For All Ages:

1. Diverse Game Selection

Games rooms cater to a wide range of interests and preferences. From classic board games to cutting-edge video games, there's something for everyone. This variety ensures that every guest finds their favourite pastime.

2. Weather-Proof Fun

Regardless of the weather, games rooms provide a reliable source of entertainment. When the sun is scorching, or the rain won't quit, you'll have an indoor oasis of fun.

3. Quality Family Time

Multi-generational holidays often include a mix of ages and interests. A games room bridges the generation gap, offering shared activities that everyone can enjoy together.

4. Memorable Holidays

Holidays are all about making memories, and a games room adds a unique layer of fun and excitement to your holiday. The laughter and camaraderie created in a games room will be cherished long after your trip is over.

So, consider choosing accommodation with a games room when planning your next holiday. It's more than just a room filled with games; it's a hub of laughter, bonding, and pure enjoyment. Whether young or young at heart, a games room promises endless entertainment and unforgettable moments to enhance your holiday experience. Don't miss out on the chance to level up your holiday fun!