Log Cabins to RentWhat could make your holiday go with more of a swing than tennis courts and neighbours willing to make up a competitive four? Or else other kids to play with your kids, and let them enjoy themselves with no effort on your part? However works best for you there is no doubt that a tennis court helps to serve up an enjoyable holiday. The log cabins below won’t get you to Wimbledon, but at least it’s a start.
Nestling on the edge of the tranquil Minety Lake, Pochard offers spacious contemporary accommodation for up to six adults and two children. Pochard has the added benefit of a fabulous roof top terrace where guests can enjoy the sunshine and stunning views across this wonderful estate. Mintey Lake is situated on an exclusive, prestigious development in the Cotswolds where guests are offered a fantastic range of facilities for the whole family amongst stunning landscapes, nine lakes, two rivers, woodland, lakeside trails and hundreds of acres of lush greenspace. This upmarket development offers guests a wonderful blend of supreme relaxation and adventure. This might be the perfect time to learn a new watersport or perfect your serve, or perhaps you want to spend your days wandering the miles of nature trails or paddling on the lakes. Pochard is an easy 5 minute walk from the estate’s award-winning spa and on-site restaurant.
The ground floor of Pochard boasts stunning, open plan contemporary living at its best together with a games room which will delight the youngsters in your party. With two walls almost fully comprised of floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors, the living space is bright and beautiful. A gorgeous turquoise sofa and trendy nest egg rattan chairs are perfectly placed to enjoy the lake views, the contemporary wood burning stove and the huge ceiling mounted television. A rustic dining table is surrounded by benches and chairs that colour match the sofa. The immaculate glossy kitchen will delight the chef and features a breakfast bar with colour matched stools as well as outstanding appliances. The huge doors open to a splendid ground floor deck which offers deluxe alfresco dining furniture and a gas barbecue. The views are astonishing. You will be racing to this perfect spot for your morning cup of coffee. The lush lawn in front of the deck runs to the lake. The ground floor also boasts the excellent and popular games room, a great hangout with a pool table.
The first floor is home to the marvelous master bedroom suite with its king-size bed, glorious en-suite shower room and a private balcony offering magical views of the lake. The turquoise theme continues with trendy chairs on the balcony. There is another exquisite double bedroom featuring an en-suite bathroom and private balcony with a trendy rattan bistro set. The gorgeous twin bedroom enjoys a lovely feature wall and the children’s bunk room is a fun place to be. There is also an outstanding family bathroom. All of Pochard’s bathrooms are beautifully tiled and immaculate.
Pochard also enjoys an excellent roof terrace. This beautiful sun trap boasts loungers and a bistro table with the far end covered in astroturf. It is a wonderful spot for sunbathing, reading your holiday book or enjoying a cool glass of wine while watching the sun go down.
Pochard enjoys its wonderful lakeside position on this first class development in the Cotswolds. Guests enjoy the hundreds of acres of lush greenspace, brimming with lakes, rivers, stunning picnic spots, woodland and miles of beautiful hiking and biking trails as well as a massive variety of activities and facilities. The ‘resort’ style amenities and activities include an award-winning luxury spa with steam room, sauna and three swimming pools including a bracing eco-pool naturally filtered by water lilies, a library, a ‘restful reading’ lounge, tennis courts, a children’s playground, restaurant, shop, a Technogym, watersports tuition, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, paddle boarding, boating, yoga, waterside exercise classes and children’s clubs during peak holiday seasons.
Pochard enjoys a very special, tranquil lakeside location within a gated resort in the heart of the Cotswolds. Just south of Cirencester, guests enjoy many entertainment options within the development as well as being located on the doorstep of fabulous Cotswolds attractions. Villages and towns such as Bourton-on-the-Water, Stow-on-the-Wold, Tetbury, Cirencester, Malmesbury and Lacock are all close by and the regency pleasures of Cheltenham and the Georgian glories of Bath are less than twenty miles away.
Bourton-on-the-Water, like most of the Cotswolds, lies in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is the Venice of the Cotswolds with beautiful bridges crossing the River Windrush. Gorgeous cosy cafes line the pretty streets together with houses made with enchanting honey coloured Cotswold stone.
Stow-on-the-Wold is a delightful market town, the highest of the Cotswold towns exposed on the 800 feet high Stow Hill at the crossroads with the Roman Fosse Way. The town boasts a fascinating history. At the height of the Cotswold wool industry, it held annual fairs where as many as 20000 sheep were sold at one time. The Market Square is very attractive with its ancient cross, town stocks and an elegant array of Cotswold town houses and shops. You will find many fine antique shops, art galleries, gift and craft shops.
Tetbury is another historic wool town. It is an architectural gem with many of the wool merchant’s houses remaining the same as they were in the 16th and 17th centuries. The Parish Church of St Mary’s has one of the tallest and most elegant spires in the UK. Tetbury is popular for its independent shops including antique shops, vintage and interior shops, exclusive boutiques and the Highgrove shop. Tetbury holds many regular events including the May Day Wacky Races, the Spring Bank Holiday Woolsack Races when contestants carry 65lb woolsacks up and down the 1 in 4 hill, the August Summer Show, the September Food and Drink Festival, the October Tetbury Music Festival and the Christmas Lights Switch-on.
Close by, visitors can enjoy the stunning botanical experience of the National Arboretum at Westonbirt, the glorious Elizabethan Chavenage House used for many famous films and TV series, the beautiful Arts and Crafts Manor at Rodmarton, the 13th century Lacock Abbey and HRH Prince of Wales’ stunning garden at Highgrove. Local equestrian events such as the Badminton Horse Trials, Gatcombe Festival of British Eventing and Beaufort Polo are all popular.
Set in very pretty, picturesque water gardens, Livingstone House offers spacious contemporary accommodation for eight guests. Livingstone House is beautifully decorated throughout and has the added benefit of a fabulous roof top terrace where guests can enjoy alfresco dining and stunning views across this wonderful estate. The estate is prestigious, luxurious and beautiful. It offers much entertainment and excellent facilities within its hundreds of acres of lush greenspace.
Just ten of the estate’s holiday homes are situated within the Water Garden so it is peaceful as well as being very pretty with little bridges and lily ponds throughout. The ground floor of Livingstone House boasts stunning, open plan contemporary living at its best. With two walls almost fully comprised of floor-to-ceiling bi-fold doors, the living space is bright and airy. A gorgeous L-shaped sumptuous sofa adorned with colourful cushions takes pride of place for relaxation and to enjoy both the gorgeous views and the modern log burner. Guests can enjoy the television, DVD player and a huge selection of DVD’s. The contemporary wood-effect kitchen will delight the chef and offers gorgeous stone work surfaces, a sociable breakfast bar, a double oven and other top-notch appliances including a Nespresso coffee machine. There is a modern, stylish dining table with benches for indoor dining. The quality bi-fold doors open to a splendid south facing ground floor deck which floats over the water. It is the perfect spot for your morning cup of coffee or a pre-dinner drink. You will not want to leave this relaxing retreat. The ground floor also boasts a utility room which is home to a washing machine and dryer, butler sink, toilet and a useful cupboard for coats and boots.
The first floor is home to the marvelous master bedroom suite with its king-size bed, luxury en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower and a private balcony offering stunning views and trendy bistro furniture. All of the bathrooms in this wonderful holiday home feature fantastic tiles with lovely textures. The second double bedroom comes with an en-suite bathroom and private balcony offering bistro coffee table and chairs and lovely views over Spinney Lake. There is a further double bedroom and a twin, all beautifully finished. The outstanding family bathroom boasts a bath and a separate.
Livingstone House enjoys another huge plus which is the excellent roof terrace. It offers alfresco dining, a barbecue and another area with astroturf, perfect for sunbathing or reading your holiday book. The roof terrace is a fantastic area for entertaining and enjoys views over the whole estate.
Livingstone House enjoys a wonderful water garden position on this first class development in the Cotswolds. Guests enjoy the hundreds of acres of lush greenspace, brimming with lakes, rivers, stunning picnic spots, woodland and miles of beautiful hiking and biking trails as well as a massive variety of activities and facilities. The ‘resort’ style amenities and activities include an award-winning luxury spa with steam room, sauna and three swimming pools including a bracing eco-pool naturally filtered by water lilies, a library, a ‘restful reading’ lounge, tennis courts, a children’s playground, restaurant, shop, a Technogym, watersports tuition, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, paddle boarding, boating, yoga, waterside exercise classes and children’s clubs during peak holiday seasons.
Livingstone House enjoys a very special water garden location within a gated resort in the heart of the Cotswolds. Just south of Cirencester, guests enjoy many entertainment options within the development as well as being located on the doorstep of fabulous Cotswolds attractions. Villages and towns such as Bourton-on-the-Water, Stow-on-the-Wold, Tetbury, Cirencester, Malmesbury and Lacock are all close by and the regency pleasures of Cheltenham and the Georgian glories of Bath are less than twenty miles away.
Bourton-on-the-Water, like most of the Cotswolds, lies in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is the Venice of the Cotswolds with beautiful bridges crossing the River Windrush. Gorgeous cosy cafes line the pretty streets together with houses made with enchanting honey coloured Cotswold stone.
Stow-on-the-Wold is a delightful market town, the highest of the Cotswold towns exposed on the 800 feet high Stow Hill at the crossroads with the Roman Fosse Way. The town boasts a fascinating history. At the height of the Cotswold wool industry, it held annual fairs where as many as 20000 sheep were sold at one time. The Market Square is very attractive with its ancient cross, town stocks and an elegant array of Cotswold town houses and shops. You will find many fine antique shops, art galleries, gift and craft shops.
Tetbury is another historic wool town. It is an architectural gem with many of the wool merchant’s houses remaining the same as they were in the 16th and 17th centuries. The Parish Church of St Mary’s has one of the tallest and most elegant spires in the UK. Tetbury is popular for its independent shops including antique shops, vintage and interior shops, exclusive boutiques and the Highgrove shop. Tetbury holds many regular events including the May Day Wacky Races, the Spring Bank Holiday Woolsack Races when contestants carry 65lb woolsacks up and down the 1 in 4 hill, the August Summer Show, the September Food and Drink Festival, the October Tetbury Music Festival and the Christmas Lights Switch-on.
Close by, visitors can enjoy the stunning botanical experience of the National Arboretum at Westonbirt, the glorious Elizabethan Chavenage House used for many famous films and TV series, the beautiful Arts and Crafts Manor at Rodmarton, the 13th century Lacock Abbey and HRH Prince of Wales’ stunning garden at Highgrove. Local equestrian events such as the Badminton Horse Trials, Gatcombe Festival of British Eventing and Beaufort Polo are all popular.
Enjoying striking contemporary design, vaulted ceilings to the stunning living space, a rear elevation made almost entirely of glass, a modern log burning stove for cooler evenings, lakeside decks complete with alfresco dining, four beautifully decorated bedrooms and fabulous west facing views of Howells Mere Lake, Jackdaw is a wonderful base for a family of eight or a group of friends.
Jackdaw is located on a prestigious, first-class development just south of Cirencester. Guests enjoy a perfect balance of blissful relaxation and exciting adventure with excellent organised activities. Within hundreds of acres of lush greenspace, you will discover nine beautiful lakes, two rivers, stunning picnic spots, woodland and miles of lakeside and river trails, suitable for hiking or biking. Guests enjoy canoeing, kayaking, paddleboarding, sailing and fishing, a luxury award-winning spa, an on-site restaurant, a well-equipped Technogym, tennis courts, a library, a ‘restful reading’ lounge and a fantastic children’s playpark. The spa boasts a steam room, sauna and three gorgeous swimming pools, one of which is a bracing eco-pool naturally filtered by water lilies. During peak holiday seasons, children can attend children’s clubs with a huge range of fun activities. On your doorstep, you can also enjoy the the delights of the Cotswolds.
Jackdaw is a gem of a holiday home and is furnished to a very high standard. This four bedroom accommodation is incredibly spacious and feels airy and bright with the astounding glazed rear elevation. Three delightful bedrooms are located on the ground floor including the exquisite master bedroom suite. This luxurious bedroom retreat enjoys terrace access with spectacular lake views as well as a gorgeous en-suite bathroom. You will also find another double room and a twin which share the pristine, contemporary family bathroom. The final bedroom is situated on the second floor mezzanine where it enjoys far reaching views over the living area to the lake and an en-suite bathroom.
The first floor is home to a striking open plan living space with double height aspect and a vaulted ceiling. It takes full advantage of the stunning views with its fully glazed rear elevation and feels luxurious and cavernous. A sumptuous sofa and comfortable chairs surround the modern wood burning stove, a lovely spot for family games or to watch the television. You can dine with in style with a view at Jackdaw. The dining suite is luxurious and next to the very contemporary, well-equipped kitchen.
The lakeside balcony is wonderful, enjoying its west facing position and the extraordinary vistas. It is just perfect for alfresco dining using the barbecue or early morning sunrise.
Jackdaw enjoys a impressive lakeside position within a gated resort in the heart of the Cotswolds. Just south of Cirencester, guests enjoy many entertainment options within the development as well as being located on the doorstep of fabulous Cotswolds attractions. The Cotswolds boasts idyllic villages, historic towns, a rich heritage of country houses, stunning gardens, wildlife parks, arboretums and enchanting nature reserves. Popular visits are to Bourton-on-the-Water, Stow-on-the-Wold, Tetbury, Cirencester, Malmesbury and Lacock as well as the regency pleasures of Cheltenham and the Georgian glories of Bath which are less than twenty miles away.
Bourton-on-the-Water, like most of the Cotswolds, lies in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is the Venice of the Cotswolds with beautiful bridges crossing the River Windrush. Gorgeous cosy cafes line the pretty streets together with houses made with enchanting honey coloured Cotswold stone.
Stow-on-the-Wold is a delightful market town, the highest of the Cotswold towns exposed on the 800 feet high Stow Hill at the crossroads with the Roman Fosse Way. The town boasts a fascinating history. At the height of the Cotswold wool industry, it held annual fairs where as many as 20000 sheep were sold at one time. The Market Square is very attractive with its ancient cross, town stocks and an elegant array of Cotswold town houses and shops. You will find many fine antique shops, art galleries, gift and craft shops.
Tetbury is another historic wool town. It is an architectural gem with many of the wool merchant’s houses remaining the same as they were in the 16th and 17th centuries. The Parish Church of St Mary’s has one of the tallest and most elegant spires in the UK. Tetbury is popular for its independent shops including antique shops, vintage and interior shops, exclusive boutiques and the Highgrove shop. Tetbury holds many regular events including the May Day Wacky Races, the Spring Bank Holiday Woolsack Races when contestants carry 65lb woolsacks up and down the 1 in 4 hill, the August Summer Show, the September Food and Drink Festival, the October Tetbury Music Festival and the Christmas Lights Switch-on.
Close by, visitors can enjoy the stunning botanical experience of the National Arboretum at Westonbirt, the glorious Elizabethan Chavenage House used for many famous films and TV series, the beautiful Arts and Crafts Manor at Rodmarton, the 13th century Lacock Abbey and HRH Prince of Wales’ stunning garden at Highgrove. Local equestrian events such as the Badminton Horse Trials, Gatcombe Festival of British Eventing and Beaufort Polo are all popular.
Enjoying gorgeous contemporary design, vaulted ceilings to the stunning living space, a rear elevation made almost entirely of glass, a modern log burning stove for cooler evenings, lakeside decks complete with alfresco dining, a separate mezzanine lounge, three delightful bedrooms and fabulous lake views of Howells Mere, Wings is a wonderful base for a family or friends holiday. Wings is just a 5 minute wander from the on-site restaurant and award-winning spa.
This detached gem has been very well maintained and is furnished to a high standard. The accommodation is incredibly spacious and feels airy and bright with the glazed rear elevation. All three bedrooms are located on the ground floor. You will find a delightful twin at the front of the house and two fabulous king bedrooms enjoying immaculate en-suite bathrooms and access to the enclosed, furnished ground floor terrace. The twin has use of the pristine, contemporary family bathroom.
The first floor is home to the striking open plan living space which takes full advantage of the stunning views with its fully glazed rear elevation. This double height aspect with glass reaching the vaulted ceiling, illuminates this stunning room and creates a cavernous, airy space. Sumptuous sofas and chairs surround the modern wood burning stove, a lovely spot for family games or chatting about the day’s activities. You can dine with a view or pop out to the balcony to relax and enjoy the panoramic views of Howells Mere Lake. There is also a recently added, first floor balcony to the front of Wings to enjoy the late afternoon and evening sunshine. The kitchen offers dazzling white high-gloss cabinets, a Nespresso coffee and excellent appliances. Guests can pull up a stool and chat to the chef while they are busy preparing a meal. The first floor is also home to an office.
Stairs lead to the open mezzanine area which boasts extraordinary views through the apex windows. It is a wonderful spot to rest with the Sunday newspapers. The vaulted ceilings are a very attractive feature. There is an additional bathroom on this level.
Wings is part of a first-class development just south of Cirencester where you will find a perfect balance of blissful relaxation and exciting adventure. Within hundreds of acres of lush green space, you will discover nine beautiful lakes, two rivers including The Thames, beautiful picnic spots and miles of lakeside and river trails, suitable for hiking or biking. Guests can enjoy canoeing, kayaking and fishing, the luxury spa, the on-site restaurant, a Technogym, tennis courts, the library, the ‘restful reading’ lounge and the fabulous children’s playpark. The spa offers fantastic luxury treatments, a steam room, sauna and three gorgeous swimming pools, one of which is a bracing eco-pool naturally filtered by water lilies plus there is an indoor and outdoor pool. During peak holiday seasons, children can attend children’s clubs with a huge range of fun activities. On your doorstep, you can also enjoy the the delights of the Cotswolds. Charming villages, historic towns, gorgeous gardens and gourmet restaurants all await.
Wings enjoys a impressive lakeside position within a gated resort in the heart of the Cotswolds. Just south of Cirencester, guests enjoy many entertainment options within the development as well as being located on the doorstep of fabulous Cotswolds attractions. The Cotswolds boasts idyllic villages, historic towns, a rich heritage of country houses, stunning gardens, wildlife parks, arboretums and enchanting nature reserves. Popular visits are to Bourton-on-the-Water, Stow-on-the-Wold, Tetbury, Cirencester, Malmesbury and Lacock as well as the regency pleasures of Cheltenham and the Georgian glories of Bath which are less than twenty miles away.
Bourton-on-the-Water, like most of the Cotswolds, lies in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is the Venice of the Cotswolds with beautiful bridges crossing the River Windrush. Gorgeous cosy cafes line the pretty streets together with houses made with enchanting honey coloured Cotswold stone.
Stow-on-the-Wold is a delightful market town, the highest of the Cotswold towns exposed on the 800 feet high Stow Hill at the crossroads with the Roman Fosse Way. The town boasts a fascinating history. At the height of the Cotswold wool industry, it held annual fairs where as many as 20000 sheep were sold at one time. The Market Square is very attractive with its ancient cross, town stocks and an elegant array of Cotswold town houses and shops. You will find many fine antique shops, art galleries, gift and craft shops.
Tetbury is another historic wool town. It is an architectural gem with many of the wool merchant’s houses remaining the same as they were in the 16th and 17th centuries. The Parish Church of St Mary’s has one of the tallest and most elegant spires in the UK. Tetbury is popular for its independent shops including antique shops, vintage and interior shops, exclusive boutiques and the Highgrove shop. Tetbury holds many regular events including the May Day Wacky Races, the Spring Bank Holiday Woolsack Races when contestants carry 65lb woolsacks up and down the 1 in 4 hill, the August Summer Show, the September Food and Drink Festival, the October Tetbury Music Festival and the Christmas Lights Switch-on.
Close by, visitors can enjoy the stunning botanical experience of the National Arboretum at Westonbirt, the glorious Elizabethan Chavenage House used for many famous films and TV series, the beautiful Arts and Crafts Manor at Rodmarton, the 13th century Lacock Abbey and HRH Prince of Wales’ stunning garden at Highgrove. Local equestrian events such as the Badminton Horse Trials, Gatcombe Festival of British Eventing and Beaufort Polo are all popular.
Peony House is a delightful, contemporary, first floor apartment sleeping six guests. It boasts a very private, large decked balcony offering sensational, uninterrupted views over Swillbrook Lake and deluxe lounge and alfresco dining furniture. Peony House is located on a first class development, just south of Cirencester, with acres of stunning greenspace and an incredible range of facilities and activities that will suit your whole family. The apartment is beautifully finished and enjoys three bedrooms including a bunk room. It is an ideal base for a family holiday, enjoying the splendid location and all of the activities provided.
Families staying at Peony House enjoy a wonderful balance of blissful relaxation and exciting adventure. Within hundreds of acres of lush greenspace, you will discover nine stunning lakes, two rivers, enchanting picnic spots, woodland and miles of hiking or biking lakeside and river trails, suitable. Activities include canoeing, kayaking, paddleboarding, sailing, fishing, tennis, fitness in the Technogym and swimming in one of the three spa pools. The luxury spa is award-winning and also features a sauna and steam room. There is also an on-site restaurant, a library, a ‘restful reading’ lounge and a fantastic children’s playpark. During peak holiday seasons, children can attend children’s clubs with a huge range of fun activities including crafts, games, competitions and sports. Bikes and watercraft are available for hire. Families can enjoy hot chocolate and marshmallows by the fire pits in the woods. There is a useful on-site shop and the excellent restaurant has its own pizza ovens, perfect for takeways if you do not want to cook.
Peony House offers a ‘home from home’ feel with modern, comfortable furnishings. It is a wonderful example of contemporary waterside living. The delightful, open plan living area is very comfortable and boasts a huge set of doors opening onto the spacious, covered balcony. The stone coloured, high gloss kitchen is perfect for a self-catering break though you may find yourselves barbecuing on the balcony quite a lot!
The west facing balcony is luxurious with wonderful alfresco and lounge furniture and the fabulous barbecue. It is very private and enjoys sensational natural vistas. You will enjoy your morning cup of coffee here watching the splendid scene in front of you and listening for birds. It is truly spectacular as the sun goes down over Swillbrook Lake.
Peony House boasts three gorgeous bedrooms. There is a beautifully appointed master for Mum and Dad with an dazzling, white tiled en-suite shower room. Another double is equally well accessorised with colourful cushions and throws. The bunk room offers a lovely set of bunk beds where, no doubt, children will hope for midnight chatter and midnight feasts! The smart, white tiled family bathroom offers a bath with a shower over it.
If you can bring yourselves to leave this comfortable, idyllic holiday home and the adventures provided, the picturesque villages and towns of the Cotswolds await, as well as endless parks, gardens, arboretum’s and historic houses.
Peony House enjoys a delightful lakeside location within a gated resort in the heart of the Cotswolds. Just south of Cirencester, guests enjoy many entertainment options within the development as well as being located on the doorstep of fabulous Cotswolds attractions. The Cotswolds boasts idyllic villages, historic towns, a rich heritage of country houses, stunning gardens, wildlife parks, arboretums and enchanting nature reserves. Popular visits are to Bourton-on-the-Water, Stow-on-the-Wold, Tetbury, Cirencester, Malmesbury and Lacock as well as the regency pleasures of Cheltenham and the Georgian glories of Bath which are less than twenty miles away.
Bourton-on-the-Water, like most of the Cotswolds, lies in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is the Venice of the Cotswolds with beautiful bridges crossing the River Windrush. Gorgeous cosy cafes line the pretty streets together with houses made with enchanting honey coloured Cotswold stone.
Stow-on-the-Wold is a delightful market town, the highest of the Cotswold towns exposed on the 800 feet high Stow Hill at the crossroads with the Roman Fosse Way. The town boasts a fascinating history. At the height of the Cotswold wool industry, it held annual fairs where as many as 20000 sheep were sold at one time. The Market Square is very attractive with its ancient cross, town stocks and an elegant array of Cotswold town houses and shops. You will find many fine antique shops, art galleries, gift and craft shops.
Tetbury is another historic wool town. It is an architectural gem with many of the wool merchant’s houses remaining the same as they were in the 16th and 17th centuries. The Parish Church of St Mary’s has one of the tallest and most elegant spires in the UK. Tetbury is popular for its independent shops including antique shops, vintage and interior shops, exclusive boutiques and the Highgrove shop. Tetbury holds many regular events including the May Day Wacky Races, the Spring Bank Holiday Woolsack Races when contestants carry 65lb woolsacks up and down the 1 in 4 hill, the August Summer Show, the September Food and Drink Festival, the October Tetbury Music Festival and the Christmas Lights Switch-on.
Close by, visitors can enjoy the stunning botanical experience of the National Arboretum at Westonbirt, the glorious Elizabethan Chavenage House used for many famous films and TV series, the beautiful Arts and Crafts Manor at Rodmarton, the 13th century Lacock Abbey and HRH Prince of Wales’ stunning garden at Highgrove. Local equestrian events such as the Badminton Horse Trials, Gatcombe Festival of British Eventing and Beaufort Polo are all popular.
Located on a prestigious development with hundreds of acres of lush greenspace, rivers and nine lakes, Harlow House is one of just ten of the estate’s holiday homes situated within the enchanting Water Garden. It is a very tranquil location and very pretty too, brimming with attractive wooden bridges, walkways and lily ponds. Harlow House offers spacious contemporary accommodation for up to eight guests. This splendid holiday home is beautifully finished throughout, the perfect holiday retreat. One of the main features of the property is the large roof terrace which enjoys sensational views over the estate as well as being a sun trap and the perfect place to top up your tan. It is an eco-friendly home with heating via air source heat pumps, a heat recovery system and underfloor heating.
The ground floor of Harlow House offers stunning, open plan contemporary living. With two walls almost fully comprised of floor-to-ceiling bi-fold doors, the living space is bright, beautiful and makes you want to smile. The living space is beautifully appointed with a gorgeous, L-shaped, sumptuous sofa enjoying lovely natural views. Harlow House features a very attractive, modern log burner. It is wonderful on cooler evenings to get cosy with the fire on. The contemporary, stone coloured, high gloss kitchen will delight the chef and offers gorgeous stone work surfaces, a sociable breakfast bar, a double oven and other top-notch appliances including a Nespresso coffee machine. There is a modern, stylish dining table with colour pop chairs. The colour palettes used in Harlow House are all neutral, whites, creams and greys so the occasional accent of bright red or turquoise works really well. There is an assortment of games and puzzles as well as the television and Blueray disc player for your enjoyment. The quality bi-fold doors open to a splendid ground floor deck with lovely rattan garden furniture and a barbecue. It is the perfect spot for your morning cup of coffee or a pre-dinner drink. The ground floor also boasts a utility room/cloakroom which is home to a washing machine and dryer. There is also a small snug with a sofa, desk and wall-mounted television, perhaps the place for a quiet read of the Sunday newspapers.
Upstairs, you will find two fabulous king bedrooms, both with en-suite shower rooms and access to a private balcony. Again, they are beautifully styled with accents of bright colours adorning the comfy beds. There is also a delightful twin bedroom and the ‘butterfly’ room, a dreamy child’s bedroom. You will find a single bed with a truckle underneath. If you would like to use the truckle bed please let us know when booking. These bedrooms share a smart family bathroom that features both a bath and a shower.
The roof terrace is a wonderful space with astroturf and sun loungers at one end and garden furniture at the other. What a wonderful spot to watch the sun go down over this magical estate!
Guests staying at Harlow House enjoy the hundreds of acres of lush greenspace, brimming with lakes, rivers, stunning picnic spots, woodland and miles of beautiful hiking and biking trails as well as a massive variety of activities and facilities. The ‘resort’ style amenities and activities include an award-winning luxury spa with steam room, sauna and three swimming pools including a bracing eco-pool naturally filtered by water lilies, a library, a ‘restful reading’ lounge, tennis courts, a children’s playground, restaurant, shop, a Technogym, watersports tuition, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, paddle boarding, boating, yoga, waterside exercise classes and children’s clubs during peak holiday seasons.
Harlow House enjoys a very special water garden location within a gated resort in the heart of the Cotswolds. Just south of Cirencester, guests enjoy many entertainment options within the development as well as being located on the doorstep of fabulous Cotswolds attractions. Villages and towns such as Bourton-on-the-Water, Stow-on-the-Wold, Tetbury, Cirencester, Malmesbury and Lacock are all close by and the regency pleasures of Cheltenham and the Georgian glories of Bath are less than twenty miles away.
Bourton-on-the-Water, like most of the Cotswolds, lies in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is the Venice of the Cotswolds with beautiful bridges crossing the River Windrush. Gorgeous cosy cafes line the pretty streets together with houses made with enchanting honey coloured Cotswold stone.
Stow-on-the-Wold is a delightful market town, the highest of the Cotswold towns exposed on the 800 feet high Stow Hill at the crossroads with the Roman Fosse Way. The town boasts a fascinating history. At the height of the Cotswold wool industry, it held annual fairs where as many as 20000 sheep were sold at one time. The Market Square is very attractive with its ancient cross, town stocks and an elegant array of Cotswold town houses and shops. You will find many fine antique shops, art galleries, gift and craft shops.
Tetbury is another historic wool town. It is an architectural gem with many of the wool merchant’s houses remaining the same as they were in the 16th and 17th centuries. The Parish Church of St Mary’s has one of the tallest and most elegant spires in the UK. Tetbury is popular for its independent shops including antique shops, vintage and interior shops, exclusive boutiques and the Highgrove shop. Tetbury holds many regular events including the May Day Wacky Races, the Spring Bank Holiday Woolsack Races when contestants carry 65lb woolsacks up and down the 1 in 4 hill, the August Summer Show, the September Food and Drink Festival, the October Tetbury Music Festival and the Christmas Lights Switch-on.
Close by, visitors can enjoy the stunning botanical experience of the National Arboretum at Westonbirt, the glorious Elizabethan Chavenage House used for many famous films and TV series, the beautiful Arts and Crafts Manor at Rodmarton, the 13th century Lacock Abbey and HRH Prince of Wales’ stunning garden at Highgrove. Local equestrian events such as the Badminton Horse Trials, Gatcombe Festival of British Eventing and Beaufort Polo are all popular.
Resting in a privileged setting on the edge of the peaceful Howells Mere Lake, guests will wake up to the sounds of birds as the sun rises at Poppy House. With a westerly spot, you will quickly be heading out to one of the decked terraces to enjoy the splendid views and incredible sunsets. Poppy House is an very spacious, contemporary home offering quirky upside down, contemporary living. This wonderful, architect designed holiday home has its luxury bedrooms on the lower floors and living spaces on the second floor making the most of its glorious setting. Each floor benefits from a decked terrace where you can enjoy a morning cup of coffee watching the sun rise or a late night drink watching the stars and listening to the soothing sounds of nature at its best. Poppy House sleeps ten guests in five exceptional bedrooms. The house is located within an exclusive, gated development in the the Cotswolds. Just south of Cirencester, the development offers a fantastic blend of relaxing and adventurous activities for the whole family amongst stunning landscapes, nine lakes, two rivers, lakeside trails and hundreds of acres of lush green space. If the on-site entertainment does not make you want to stay still for your week, the glorious delights of the Cotswolds are on your doorstep. You can enjoy idyllic villages, historic towns, a rich heritage of country houses, stunning gardens, wildlife parks, arboretums and enchanting nature reserves. What a week you will have!
Poppy House is finished to the very highest of standards with a good eye for colour schemes and finishes. Exquisite soft furnishings adorn the contemporary high class furniture and vivid modern art decorates the walls.
The ground and first floors are home to three king bedrooms, one delightful twin and one bunk room, all immaculate and offering calm and beautiful colour schemes. Two of the king bedrooms boast immaculate en-suite bathrooms plus there are two other family shower rooms. Four of the bedrooms offer floor-to-ceiling glass sliding doors opening onto the decked terraces and offering wonderful lake views. What a wonderful way to wake up! You can just draw the curtains and enjoy nature at its best.
The second floor living space is warm and inviting with a modern wood burning stove, perfect for cooler evenings, and gorgeous furniture. A television with Freeview, a DVD player and Wii are provided for your entertainment. The stone coloured contemporary kitchen is excellent and very attractive. The chef in your holiday group will be very happy. If you don’t want to cook, you can visit the on-site restaurant or take pizza back to Poppy House. There is a barbecue on the decked balcony as well as a bistro table where you can enjoy pre-dinner drinks.
The on-site activities include canoeing, kayaking, paddleboarding, sailing, fishing, tennis, fitness in the Technogym and swimming in one of the three spa pools. The luxury spa is award-winning and also features a sauna and steam room. There is also a library, a ‘restful reading’ lounge and a fantastic children’s playpark. During peak holiday seasons, children can attend children’s clubs with a huge range of fun activities including crafts, games, competitions and sports. Bikes and watercraft are available for hire.
Poppy House enjoys a very special lakeside location within a gated resort in the heart of the Cotswolds. Just south of Cirencester, guests enjoy many entertainment options within the development as well as being located on the doorstep of fabulous Cotswolds attractions. Villages and towns such as Bourton-on-the-Water, Stow-on-the-Wold, Tetbury, Cirencester, Malmesbury and Lacock are all close by and the regency pleasures of Cheltenham and the Georgian glories of Bath are less than twenty miles away.
Bourton-on-the-Water, like most of the Cotswolds, lies in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is the Venice of the Cotswolds with beautiful bridges crossing the River Windrush. Gorgeous cosy cafes line the pretty streets together with houses made with enchanting honey coloured Cotswold stone.
Stow-on-the-Wold is a delightful market town, the highest of the Cotswold towns exposed on the 800 feet high Stow Hill at the crossroads with the Roman Fosse Way. The town boasts a fascinating history. At the height of the Cotswold wool industry, it held annual fairs where as many as 20000 sheep were sold at one time. The Market Square is very attractive with its ancient cross, town stocks and an elegant array of Cotswold town houses and shops. You will find many fine antique shops, art galleries, gift and craft shops.
Tetbury is another historic wool town. It is an architectural gem with many of the wool merchant’s houses remaining the same as they were in the 16th and 17th centuries. The Parish Church of St Mary’s has one of the tallest and most elegant spires in the UK. Tetbury is popular for its independent shops including antique shops, vintage and interior shops, exclusive boutiques and the Highgrove shop. Tetbury holds many regular events including the May Day Wacky Races, the Spring Bank Holiday Woolsack Races when contestants carry 65lb woolsacks up and down the 1 in 4 hill, the August Summer Show, the September Food and Drink Festival, the October Tetbury Music Festival and the Christmas Lights Switch-on.
Close by, visitors can enjoy the stunning botanical experience of the National Arboretum at Westonbirt, the glorious Elizabethan Chavenage House used for many famous films and TV series, the beautiful Arts and Crafts Manor at Rodmarton, the 13th century Lacock Abbey and HRH Prince of Wales’ stunning garden at Highgrove. Local equestrian events such as the Badminton Horse Trials, Gatcombe Festival of British Eventing and Beaufort Polo are all popular.
The Swan is a very attractive, family friendly holiday home nestled within Mill Village on an astounding luxury development just south of Cirencester. This prestigious development is located amidst gorgeous lakeside trails, rivers, lakes, woodland and hundreds of acres of lush greenspace. Guests enjoy the very best of the great outdoors as well as a huge range of amazing organised activities together with relaxing, well-being treats. These include fishing, kayaking, canoeing, boating, windsurfing, paddle boarding and birdwatching on the lakes, a steam room, sauna and three gorgeous swimming pools at the spa, tennis, a fabulously well equipped Technogym, a ‘restful reading’ lounge if you want to escape with a good book and many simple pleasures including walking along the miles of riverside or lakeside trails, bike riding or picnics in a heavenly countryside spots. There are yoga sessions and lakeside fitness classes as well as watersports tuition. During peak holiday seasons, children’s clubs offer fun activities including hot chocolate and marshmallows by the fire in the woods, competitive games and lots of creative fun. There is a wonderful restaurant with its own pizza ovens, perfect for takeways if you do not fancy cooking.
The Swan boasts three bedrooms, one of which is a children’s bunk room. Each of the bedrooms enjoys a feature wallpapered wall, brightening the otherwise calm, neutral colour palettes. The master boasts an en-suite bathroom and a king-size bed. There is also a delightful twin bedroom and the bunk room. They share an immaculate, fully tiled shower room.
Downstairs, the bright and airy living area features a lovely wood burning stove within a huge fireplace for cooler evenings. It is surrounded by a high class leather sofa and chairs. A large 4k smart TV, Blueray DVD player and bluetooth speaker are provided for your enjoyment. Warm oak flooring runs throughout this delightful gem of a holiday home. The kitchen features cream cabinetry with built-in appliances. A Nespresso coffee machine is available for your morning cup of coffee. There is also a cloakroom with a small shower cubicle on the ground floor. The Swan is beautifully finished throughout, offering excellent holiday accommodation for a family.
Double doors lead to a lovely south facing enclosed deck with top-notch alfresco dining, a gas barbecue and lovely views of the lake. If there is not enough entertainment on this splendid estate, the delights of the Cotswolds are on your doorstep.
Offering smart and comfortable accommodation, The Swan enjoys stunning lake views and lies within a gated resort in the heart of the Cotswolds. Just south of Cirencester, guests enjoy many entertainment options within the development as well as being located on the doorstep of fabulous Cotswolds attractions. The Cotswolds boasts idyllic villages, historic towns, a rich heritage of country houses, stunning gardens, wildlife parks, arboretums and enchanting nature reserves. Popular visits are to Bourton-on-the-Water, Stow-on-the-Wold, Tetbury, Cirencester, Malmesbury and Lacock as well as the regency pleasures of Cheltenham and the Georgian glories of Bath which are less than twenty miles away.
Bourton-on-the-Water, like most of the Cotswolds, lies in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is the Venice of the Cotswolds with beautiful bridges crossing the River Windrush. Gorgeous cosy cafes line the pretty streets together with houses made with enchanting honey coloured Cotswold stone.
Stow-on-the-Wold is a delightful market town, the highest of the Cotswold towns exposed on the 800 feet high Stow Hill at the crossroads with the Roman Fosse Way. The town boasts a fascinating history. At the height of the Cotswold wool industry, it held annual fairs where as many as 20000 sheep were sold at one time. The Market Square is very attractive with its ancient cross, town stocks and an elegant array of Cotswold town houses and shops. You will find many fine antique shops, art galleries, gift and craft shops.
Tetbury is another historic wool town. It is an architectural gem with many of the wool merchant’s houses remaining the same as they were in the 16th and 17th centuries. The Parish Church of St Mary’s has one of the tallest and most elegant spires in the UK. Tetbury is popular for its independent shops including antique shops, vintage and interior shops, exclusive boutiques and the Highgrove shop. Tetbury holds many regular events including the May Day Wacky Races, the Spring Bank Holiday Woolsack Races when contestants carry 65lb woolsacks up and down the 1 in 4 hill, the August Summer Show, the September Food and Drink Festival, the October Tetbury Music Festival and the Christmas Lights Switch-on.
Close by, visitors can enjoy the stunning botanical experience of the National Arboretum at Westonbirt, the glorious Elizabethan Chavenage House used for many famous films and TV series, the beautiful Arts and Crafts Manor at Rodmarton, the 13th century Lacock Abbey and HRH Prince of Wales’ stunning garden at Highgrove. Local equestrian events such as the Badminton Horse Trials, Gatcombe Festival of British Eventing and Beaufort Polo are all popular.
Ease, relaxation, and a little bit of well-deserved luxury awaits you at Butterfly House. This modern, wooden clad holiday home sits within the outstanding landscape of Dorset’s Lakeside Estate. Offering full access to the Estate’s Activity Hub Membership included within your stay, as well as access to the Hurricane Spa and rooftop bar, you can enjoy all the privacy and independence of a private holiday rental, yet all the benefits of a resort style setting. Poised between Dorchester and the beautiful Lulworth Cove, the Lakeside Estate sits at the heart of Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, with breath-taking scenery and vibrant nature stretching out in every direction you look.
When you book a holiday, you are looking for ease and relaxation; for a touch of luxury and moments of adventure, and Digby House offers just that. This sleek, modern holiday home is located in the beautiful Lakeside Estate, with easy access to the outstanding countryside that Dorset is so famed for. The Estate sits between Dorchester and Lulworth Cove, so you can explore the Jurassic Coast with ease. The property has its own drive with parking for two cars, as well as a boat store to keep bikes and outdoor equipment in, so make sure you arrive ready for an adventure or three!
