Homes On Cotswold Lakes Cotswold Water Park Retreats

Want to escape with the entire family, but don’t know how you’re going to keep everyone occupied whilst you settle into that new book that’s been gathering dust on your bedside table? Tranquility Lodge has the answer. Based on Lower Mill – a lakeside estate that has enough to keep everyone satisfied for your entire […]

Still Waters Lodge has that rare, instant sense of calm that comes from good design and a great view. Soft, Scandinavian-inspired tones, herringbone flooring and thoughtful touches from Moxham Basham and Amy Davies give the whole space a relaxed, considered feel. The open-plan living area looks straight out across the lake, so mornings start slowly […]

Mornings tend to start with the water. Launch a kayak, grab a paddleboard, or just wander down your own private pontoon to see what the lake’s up to today. You’re on the Cotswold Lakes, an active place by nature, easy to dip in and out of, whether that means a full circuit or simply floating […]

It’s a simple fact that houses with a tall, pointed roof are simply more magical. It sets the tone for the entire holiday, and when you factor in the four-poster bed in the master bedroom, it’s hard to argue. You’ll want to explore every inch of Swans’ Rest, partly because it’s genuinely charming, and partly […]

The Lookout is all about making the most of where you are. The living spaces are upstairs, not downstairs, so you can take in those panoramic lake views from the best seat in the house. From the elevated sundeck you’re raised just enough to enjoy the view, but still be close enough to the water […]

Honestly the floor to glass ceiling, and underfloor heating is enough on its own to recommend you book this home for your next Cotswold break. That plus the log burner and you’re lined up for an incredibly comfortable and cosy stay. That is, if there wasn’t so much to do at Mirrors Edge. Based on […]

Looking for a family friendly break in the Cotswolds with room for everyone — kids, grandparents, the dogs, and all? Somewhere you can keep little ones busy, give the grown-ups space to breathe, and gather everyone around the same table at the end of the day, all without piling into the car? We get it. […]

A lot of people plan a break to the Cotswolds, but then get overwhelmed by what to do and where to visit. So what if everything you could want to do were all right on your doorstep? Harrier Lodge is based on Lower Mill Lakes – an estate that has it all. Check out our […]

Hidden away in the Cotswold Lakes, Green Haven is a charming New England-style lakeside lodge that offers the perfect retreat for families and friends. Surrounded by three beautifully landscaped, reed-edged lakes, this idyllic setting provides not only a peaceful atmosphere but also a range of activities for all ages. The lodge is located in a […]

The Duck House is a lakeside home for eight, set directly on the water at the Cotswold Water Park. The open-plan kitchen and living area faces straight out across the lake, so whether you’re gathering for breakfast or curled up with a book, you’ll feel connected to the water without being crowded. Mornings here have […]

It’s time to embrace your inner swan. When you’re relaxing back at Summer Lake, you’re like the house itself – calm, elegant and comfortable – but then when the water beckons, it’s time to unlock that extra energy you’ve been storing up. There’s so much to do both on and around the Cotswold Lakes, whether […]

Egret Lodge is a special one. You have that “and breathe out” moment as you walk in and take in the view. Egret Lodge is a luxury lakeside lodge in the Cotswolds, and the glass front pulls the lake and trees straight into the living space, keeping the house bright and open throughout the day, […]

Resting right there on the water, just like its name suggests. Waterlily Lodge is a place for two. First things first – there’s no rushing on the lake, so you can stop now. Life just moves slower here, we can’t explain it. You’ll wake looking out to the lake, sunlight through those full-length windows, coffee […]

Willow Lodge sits low on the water, quiet and all yours. Mornings start slowly here. You wake to glass-wide views and the kind of light that makes you pause before you move. Coffee, robe, and steady, deep breaths to start your morning as calm as the lake. Step out to the deck when you’re ready. […]

Secure this property for just £100 today when you book in January. This isn’t on an island, but it certainly feels like one as you look across the lake. That’s also your view from bed in the morning, and it’s surprisingly easy to stay there for longer than you planned. Life just moves slower here, […]

The Boathouse is a glass-fronted lodge for two, sitting on the edge of a private lake in South Cerney. Architect-designed and built to face the water, it’s made for people who want to genuinely switch off. Mornings here begin with light across the lake, whether you’re out in a kayak at sunrise or still in […]

Secure this property for just £100 today when you book in January. Pond Lodge is the original home on Little Horseshoe Lake, with two bedrooms, a water view right outside the window, and space to spread out without losing the quiet. The perfect retreat for families, with room to bring the children and your four-legged […]

If you want a break that feels effortless, this is your space. Cook together, challenge the family to a game of pool, or settle into the hot tub on the decking with something cold and excellent company. There’s room, and time, for all of it. At Water’s Edge sleeps 8 across 4 bedrooms and sits […]

Afternoons roll by easily at Serendipity, whether you’re enjoying a paddle around the lake, a walk to a local pub, or have no plans beyond hosting a barbecue with your favourite people, and enjoying a glass of something cold out on the decking. Serendipity is one of those homes that feels instantly welcoming. Clean lines, […]

Secure this property for just £100 today when you book in January. Goose Landing has a way of bringing people together (call it flocking together). Mornings start best when the person least likely to burn the toast gets things going in the kitchen, and everyone pitches in. That way, you can enjoy your coffee and […]

Secure this property for just £100 today when you book in January. Maricor Lodge has a confident, modern character that sets it apart from other lakeside homes. Designed by Interior Design Masters’ Amy Davies, the space blends industrial details with rustic warmth, creating a clean, contemporary feel without sacrificing softness. It looks fantastic. Days tend […]

Lake House has that familiar, home-from-home comfort, only with a far better view. (That’s what floor-to-ceiling windows will get you. Whether you’re here with family, your closest mates, or a couple of enthusiastic four-legged friends, everyone will quickly find their favourite spot to settle in. Days tend to fall into a gentle rhythm. You might […]

Ardross is for groups of friends and families – anyone who wants time away that still feels calm. Sleeping 8 across 4 bedrooms, it sits directly on the water at the Cotswold Water Park, with a kayak on the lake, a hot tub on the decking and enough space inside for eight people to genuinely […]

Coffee on the deck, followed by a lazy brunch at the dining table, then a quick round of air hockey before anyone commits to the day – how does that sound? When the lake looks inviting, you’ve got a kayak ready to go, and the hot tub is an easy fallback for anyone who prefers […]

Set right on the lake, Serenity is for days spent properly using the water. Paddle boarding, wakeboarding, inflatable rides, the sort of activity that leaves everyone pleasantly worn out by late afternoon. If you’re aiming to tire out the kids in the best possible way, you’re in exactly the right spot. And then you come […]

Mornings might start with a long bath overlooking the water, kids running downstairs to see who can claim the best spot on the sofa, or the dog eager to nose around outside on the enclosed deck. There’s plenty of seating outside, overlooking the lake, making it a natural gathering point for breakfast, planning your day, […]

Mallard Lodge has a playful streak running through its calm, refined interior, and it’s precisely what makes the home so memorable. The open-plan living area is warm and inviting, with soft textures and natural tones. Then you look up and spot our big wooden kayak suspended above the dining table, and suddenly… It’s an adventure. […]

Kingfisher Lodge is made for groups who want comfort with a bit of sparkle (yes, that is a mirrorball on the deck). Bright, beautifully styled, and right on the lake, it offers the space to unwind, reconnect, and enjoy a few days of real, laid-back luxury. The lodge is well-suited for hosting family or friends, […]

Days tend to unfold naturally at Grebe lodge; that’s the magic of being on the water. Spend some time on the enclosed deck first thing, taking in the view. Maybe a quick paddle before breakfast? Whoever managed to snag the master bedroom has the bonus of their own private balcony, which is perfect for taking […]

Libelle Lodge is for groups seeking comfort with a touch of character. Warm, welcoming, and right on the lake, it’s a place to unwind properly, with the hot tub bubbling away and that rustic cosiness that creates just the right vibe. If you’ve been looking for a bit of log cabin charm but still want […]