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.

A two-storey holiday cottage seen through the branches of a tree.
Sleeps
5
Bedrooms
3

Heyden Cottage is a delightful rural holiday cottage near Minehead, sleeping five in a quiet location. The pet-friendly cottage lies within the Exmoor National Park near the West Somerset coast. It offers seclusion plus fantastic countryside views. Enjoy adventures by day and relax by the wood-burning stove at night.

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The leafy-clad exterior of a stone-built single-storey exmoor holiday cottage with a flight of stone steps to the front door.
Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
2

The Shippon is a wonderfully converted cow shed on a working farm in the Exmoor National Park, Somerset. Dating back to the 14th century, the pet-friendly holiday cottage near Wheddon Cross sleeps four. It promises beautiful views and tranquillity, exposed beams, vaulted ceilings, authentic style and a log fire.

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2-Storey House with 2 small wings overlooks a lawn and walled garden.
Sleeps
6
Bedrooms
3

Two Lower Spire Cottage is an Exmoor holiday cottage in the Liscombe Valley near Dulverton with beautiful rural views and within easy reach of open moorland for lovely walks. The pet-friendly three-bedroom cottage sleeps six.

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Stylish, sunlit lounge interior with sofa, armchairs and wide-screen TV
Sleeps
2
Bedrooms
1

Chic on Fleek is a modern holiday apartment in the heart of the county town of Taunton, Somerset, a welcoming romantic cottage featuring a contemporary colour scheme, modern appliances, and a master king with an en-suite walk-in shower, just a short walk from local pubs and historic castle.

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L-Shaped bungalow with large potted palms and mature shrubs on its terrace.
Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
2

St. Corantyn Cottage lies on the gorgeous Bonython Estate and enjoys the seclusion of 20 acres of beautiful grounds near Helston in Cornwall. The light-filled, elegant country cottage near Helston offers an open fire and multiple outdoor relaxation spaces, as well as gorgeous rural views.

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Exterior of a semi-detached holiday cottage in East Yorkshire overlooking a quiet road with plenty of parking spaces to the rear.
Sleeps
2
Bedrooms
1

The White House welcomes couples to Middleton-on-the-Wold and rewards them with an indulgent hot tub. The pet-friendly romantic cottage in the Vale of York and Yorkshire Wolds sits in a prime location for walking and cycling and offers a sophisticated style with exposed beams and an open-plan design.

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Doublle-fronted exteerior of a Victorian brick-built terraced cottage.
Sleeps
6
Bedrooms
2

A delightful and updated 18th-century self-catering Gloucestershire apartment. Located on the Frampton on Severn village green, Wards Court 2 is a family-friendly holiday cottage with accommodations for six. The rear of the building opens to a shared, walled-in garden area with outdoor furniture.

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Interior of a spacious pine-floored lounge with pine beams, rugs and large sofas.
Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
2

This rural holiday cottage in Derbyshire is a beautiful, semi-detached barn conversion on a working sheep farm in a peaceful location that sleeps up to four people.

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Sleeps
8
Bedrooms
3

The Norfolk Beacon is a sophisticated North Norfolk coastal cottage within the lighthouse at Winterton-on-Sea. Sitting within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the pet-friendly cottage boasts a sea breeze, beautiful views, unique architecture, a library, a log fire, a patio and a sunroom.

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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!