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Book Self-Catering Holiday Homes With A Games Room

Holiday Cottages With a Games Room can 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.

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The Old Farmhouse at Honeymead
Simonsbath
Somerset
England
Sleeps
10
Bedrooms
5

This large country farm cottage on Exmoor has five bedrooms, four bathrooms, numerous reception rooms, a well-equipped games room, a large farmhouse kitchen with an Aga and seating area, plus a formal dining room. All linen, towels, central heating etc., included. Use of tennis court - don't forget your equipment! Plenty of great walking, horse riding, mountain biking, wild swimming and exploring places on Exmoor. Pets are welcome too.

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The Farmhouse
West Anstey
Devon
England
Sleeps
19
Bedrooms
9

The Farmhouse is perfect for a group celebration. The large, pet-friendly Exmoor holiday cottage with a hot tub near Dulverton promises luxury and rural charm. Its generous grounds include a lake, tennis court, and outdoor entertaining areas. Indoors, a sauna, log fire, farmhouse kitchen, and rustic features await.

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Cleeve Cottage, Timberscombe
Timberscombe
Somerset
England
Sleeps
2
Bedrooms
1

Cleeve apartment is one of twelve 4-star Holiday Cottages at Duddings Cottages near Dunster. The twin-bedroom Exmoor holiday home for couples is set in the beautiful valley of the River Avill in the Exmoor National Park. Communal facilities include an indoor pool, spa bath, tennis court, games room, trampoline, etc. Families and dogs are most welcome.

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Gitcombe House
Cornworthy
Devon
England
Sleeps
13
Bedrooms
6

Live in luxury at Gitcombe House, a large holiday rental in Cornworthy, your ideal South Devon holiday home with a pool. This Georgian manor farmhouse boasts six bedrooms, classic furnishings, and an AGA-equipped kitchen. Enjoy grand dining, relax by the open fire, and explore the extensive grounds with shared pools. Experience elegance and comfort – book your unforgettable holiday in South Devon now.

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Biallid House, Newtonmore
Newtonmore
Inverness-shire
Scotland
Sleeps
15
Bedrooms
7

Biallid is a large, dog-friendly country house in the heart of the Scottish highlands. It has seven bedrooms and sleeps fifteen guests. The house is set on its own riverside grounds outside Newtonmore. Fishing and shooting are available for guests to book, and they are surrounded by fantastic Highland scenery.

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Eden Lodge in Bardsey
Bardsea
Cumbria
England
Sleeps
25
Bedrooms
13

Eden Lodge is a large holiday cottage in Bardsea with a hot tub overlooking Morecambe Bay. It is close to the Cumbrian coastal town of Ulverston in the Lake District. It has a well-equipped kitchen, a games room, and a hot tub. This large, Edwardian rural holiday home sleeps 25, making it excellent for large group holidays and celebrations all year round.

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Dove Cottage
Hawkshead
Cumbria
England
Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
2

Dove Cottage is a traditional 2-bedroom Lake District holiday cottage sleeping four on a 5,000-acre country estate near Hawkshead in a scenic rural spot by Lake Windermere. Guests enjoy the use of a communal indoor heated swimming pool, games room, gym, and kids' play area.

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Damson Cottage, Rainow
Rainow
Cheshire
England
Sleeps
5
Bedrooms
3

Damson Cottage is an architecturally interesting property surrounded by countryside in Rainow. The pet-friendly barn conversion in Cheshire boasts a gorgeous garden with beautiful views and fresh air, a games room and a croquet lawn, plus a luxurious interior with a wood burner and light and airy spaces.

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Cranny Cottage, Bude
Bude
Cornwall
England
Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
2

A log-burning fire crackles in Cranny, a cosy rural holiday cottage near Bude at East Thorne Farm. This pet-friendly holiday cottage in North Cornwall is surrounded by countryside and includes a beautiful garden, adventure playground, spa, indoor games room and proximity to the sea.

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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 entertainment haven. 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!