Hello and welcome to our holiday home :) We invite all to the lodge, to enjoy an abundance of leisure activities right on your doorstep, surrounded by breathtaking scenery and wildlife and at the end of the day, when you are ready to come back to your lodge, you will find all the comfort and facilities you would expect of a modern rental property and enjoy the large private patio deck, overlooking the lake, just perfect for winding down into the sunset.
COVID CLEANING... please be assured we take the health and well-being of our guests with upmost importance, that is why we have gone beyond the increased cleaning/santising regime proposed by Airbnb and have undertaken to 'dry fog' the entire property between lets with an anti viral biocide, a similar process undertaken by airlines, schools, hospitals and large Hotel chains, to ensure all surfaces, including textile surfaces, sofas, carpets, etc receive anti viral treatment.
The property is located in the heart of the Cotswold Water Parks, constructed in a New Hampshire style, two story, open plan on the ground floor with 3 bedrooms and two bathrooms upstairs and a cloakroom on the ground floor. The ground floor has a modern kitchen off the lounge/dining area, fully fitted with quality appliances including oven and hob, fridge freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher and microwave. The kitchen is very well equipped for a comfortable self-catering holiday. The large open plan lounge/diner has almost an entire wall of double glazed panes offering uninterrupted views out onto the lake with large patio doors leading onto a large private deck, opening out onto a large lawn leading down to the waters edge. Both inside and outside living areas comfortably accommodate upto 6 adults, with outdoor furniture and Gas BBQ for alfresco drinks and meals. Back inside we provide comfortable sofas for relaxing, a flat screen 40" ‘Smart’ TV with BT hub for internet connection with BT TV for on-demand streaming, together with a dinning area for meals.... or... as we usually do... get out the family board games. The master bedroom has a large picture window with amazing views overlooking the lake, private en-suite with shower, wc and handbasin. comfortable King bed with ample storage for clothes, suitcases etc. The double bedroom, overlooks the front of the property, with views over a large feature pond. Comfortable 4’6” double bed and mattress. There is limited walking space around the bed but plenty of storage drawer space. The twin bedroom, also with views over the pond, has two comfortable full size single beds and wardrobe for clothing. The Lodge is set in well-tended communal gardens, barrier controlled vehicle access and private security patrols provide a safe, calm environment to relax, enjoy the wildlife and views or if you are more inclined, make use of the 3 on-site lakes for fishing, water activities like canoeing or paddle boarding, or make use of the 3 free tennis courts (one flood lit !) play table tennis or within the pavilion, play pool, table football or make use of the soft play area for the toddlers, or perhaps the children can make use of the large well equipped children's play park.
One set of bed linens, tea towels and towels for indoor use are provided for the duration of your stay, addition linen and towel changes can be arranged for an additional charge.
Changeover days are flexible, the minimum booking is 3 nights except bookings between July and September when the minimum is 5 nights unless advertised differently.
The whole lodge is yours !
We genuinely want your stay to be hassle free and relaxing so can be as attentive or distant as you choose.
Our guest information folder contains all the information you will need about the property and appliances, directions to shops and supermarkets, petrol stations and cash machines etc. and our recommendations for pubs, restaurants and places to visit.
Our house Managers are happy to provide their mobile numbers to answer any queries you may have and we have a nominated occupier on theLake who can attend the property should the need arise.
Out and about you will discover the Cotswold Water Parks is an amazing place, more than 150 lakes over an area of more than 40 miles, with a huge diversity of leisure activities available for all ages to enjoy. On the water you can hire boats, canoeing/kayaking, inflatable rides, sailing, swimming, wakeboarding, windsurfing and waterskiing. On land there is angling, archery, fabulous birdwatching opportunities, cycling routes, walking routes, horse riding, paintballing, rally driving, golf, picnic sites and nature reserves.
The Waterparks have a great choice for transport, you have plenty of leisure options within walking distance, you can walk, bring your own or hire cycles locally to explore other lakes, by car, local taxi or take bus from directly outside the site, visit Cirencester, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Swindon or other surrounding towns..... or the huge list of renowned attractions, Westonbirt Arboretum, Stow-on-the-Wold, The Model Village at Bourton-on-the-Water, Arlington Row at Bibury, suggested to be the prettiest village in the whole of the England, Highgrove Gardens, Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens..... there isn't enough room to continue this list !!
Pets - allowed
The Waterparks have a great choice for transport, you have plenty of leisure options within walking distance, you can walk, bring your own or hire cycles locally to explore other lakes, by car, local taxi or take bus from directly outside the site, visit Cirencester, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Swindon or other surrounding towns..... or the huge list of renowned attractions, Westonbirt Arboretum, Stow-on-the-Wold, The Model Village at Bourton-on-the-Water, Arlington Row at Bibury, suggested to be the prettiest village in the whole of the England, Highgrove Gardens, Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens..... there isn't enough room to continue this list !!