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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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Wall Hills Barn, Bromyard
Thornbury
Herefordshire
England
Sleeps
12
Bedrooms
6

Wall Hills Barn is a large Herefordshire holiday cottage in Bromyard. It is perched atop a hill providing majestic views of the English and Welsh countryside. It offers the perfect rural holiday home in Herefordshire for groups. This child-friendly cottage has six bedrooms, a games room, and underfloor heating.

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The Manger Axminster
Axminster
Devon
England
Sleeps
5
Bedrooms
3

The Manger is an authentic rural cottage holiday cottage near Axminster, nestled among woodland and fields in East Devon. The lovely pet-friendly cottage of stone and thatch possesses a generous garden with a pond and orchard, a table tennis table, an interior with lime-washed walls, exposed beams, and gentle rustic charm.

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Bearwood House, Pembridge
Pembridge
Herefordshire
England
Sleeps
10
Bedrooms
5

Bearwood House is a delightful half-timbered rural holiday cottage in Pembridge. The pet-friendly cottage in Herefordshire sits on ample grounds that invite relaxation. The cottage boasts character, an open fire, access to a tennis court, a games room, a hot tub, garden games, and peaceful seclusion.

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A large, 2 storey, stone-built holiday home in Holmfirth, overlooking a quiet lane
The Old Post Office, Holmfirth
Holmfirth
West Yorkshire
England
Sleeps
15
Bedrooms
7

Discover The Old Post Office, a Holmfirth holiday let perfect for cottage holidays in The Pennines. This spacious cottage with a hot tub accommodates up to fifteen guests across seven bedrooms. Enjoy large living spaces, including a games room and pet-friendly garden. With nearby attractions and ample amenities, The Old Post Office promises an unforgettable getaway. View the full description and book your stay now!

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Hillrise, Looe
Looe
Cornwall
England
Sleeps
5
Bedrooms
3

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Swallows Reach
Halwell, South Devon
Devon
England
Sleeps
10
Bedrooms
4

Swallows Reach is an exquisite large holiday cottage in Halwell, a dream South Devon holiday home with a swimming pool. This impressive farm cottage boasts five beautifully appointed bedrooms, four with en suite facilities, spanning three levels. Enjoy the inviting open-plan living space, including a lounge with a wood-burning stove, and relish the fully equipped kitchen. With the added allure of an indoor pool, shared play area, and the convenience of off-road parking, Swallows Reach promises a perfect pet-friendly getaway for families or groups.

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The Old Bakery in Crowcombe
Crowcombe
Somerset
England
Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
2

Discover The Old Bakery, a charming 17th-century dwelling nestled within the picturesque village of Crowcombe at the heart of the Quantock Hills. This characterful retreat, at Town End Farm, is not just for families but caters to couples of all ages seeking seclusion and luxury in Somerset's stunning countryside, regardless of the season.

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The Stables at Cae Gwyn
Ruthin
Denbighshire
Wales
Sleeps
8
Bedrooms
4

Discover The Stables at Cae Gwyn, a remote Denbighshire farm cottage boasting original features and breathtaking views. This large holiday cottage with a hot tub offers four bedrooms, ample parking, and charming living spaces, including a games room and snug. With nearby attractions like Ruthin and Llangollen, it's the perfect base for exploring North Wales. View the full description for an unforgettable getaway.

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The Loft, Derbyshire
Holmesfield
Derbyshire
England
Sleeps
7
Bedrooms
3

The Loft is a gorgeous Grade-II listed detached Peak District holiday cottage set in the open countryside near Millthorpe. Oozing tradition and charm, the pet-friendly cottage boasts stonework and original beams, a billiard table and hot tub, and style and serenity.

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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!