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Friday, 9 October 2026

Lodge 5 Windrush Lake, South Cerney, Cirencester, Gloucestershire


Lodge 5 Windrush Lake – Luxury Lakeside Self Catering Accommodation in Gloucestershire

Lodge 5 Windrush Lake offers luxurious self catering accommodation in South Cerney, Gloucestershire, within the beautiful Cotswold Water Park. Designed in an attractive New England style, this spacious three-storey holiday cottage enjoys stunning views across the lake and landscaped gardens. Sleeping up to six guests across three bedrooms, the lodge is ideal for families and groups of friends looking for a relaxing countryside escape.

With a private hot tub, stylish interiors and excellent on-site leisure facilities, Lodge 5 Windrush Lake provides a wonderful setting for a memorable holiday in the Cotswolds.

Accommodation

Lodge 5 Windrush Lake has been thoughtfully furnished and equipped to provide guests with a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property features three bedrooms, two shower rooms and an additional ground-floor WC, with flexible sleeping arrangements available on request.

Ground Floor

The ground floor features a spacious, open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, creating a welcoming environment for families and friends to spend time together.

The fully equipped modern kitchen includes an oven, hob, microwave, coffee machine, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washer-dryer, providing everything needed for a convenient self catering holiday.

The dining area features a table with seating for six guests, while the comfortable lounge includes two large leather sofas and an impressive media wall with a 55-inch television, Sky Q and Netflix.

A 50-inch log-effect electric fire creates a cosy atmosphere, making the lounge an inviting place to relax after a day exploring the surrounding countryside.

Guests can also enjoy superfast Wi-Fi throughout the property, with Gigaclear full-fibre broadband offering speeds of over 100 Mbps.

A separate WC with a wash basin is conveniently located in the hallway.

First Floor

The first floor offers two beautifully presented bedrooms, providing comfortable and flexible sleeping arrangements.

The first bedroom features a king-size double bed and a 32-inch television with Sky Q, creating a relaxing space for guests to unwind.

The second bedroom can be arranged as either a king-size double or twin bedroom, thanks to its zip-and-link beds. A mattress topper is also available on request for additional comfort.

A modern shower room with a WC and wash basin serves the bedrooms on this floor.

Second Floor

The second floor features a spacious bedroom that can be arranged with twin beds or a king-size double bed upon request.

This comfortable room also benefits from a 32-inch television with Sky Q, providing additional entertainment and relaxation.

An en-suite shower room with a wash basin and WC completes the accommodation on this floor.

Outdoor Space and Private Hot Tub

One of the standout features of Lodge 5 Windrush Lake is its beautiful outdoor area, where guests can relax and enjoy wonderful views across the lake.

French doors open from the living area onto an enclosed decking area, complete with a luxurious private hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

The decking also features a gas BBQ, outdoor dining table and seating for six guests, providing an excellent setting for al fresco meals during warmer weather.

Large outdoor bean bags offer additional comfortable seating, allowing guests to sit back and admire the peaceful lakeside surroundings.

The property also benefits from a balcony overlooking the lake and gardens, providing another lovely spot to appreciate the scenery.

Additional Facilities and Extras

Lodge 5 Windrush Lake provides a range of thoughtful extras to ensure guests enjoy a comfortable and convenient stay.

All bedding, bed linen and towels are included, with beds made up ready for arrival. Heating and electricity are also included in the accommodation.

Families travelling with young children can request cots and highchairs, helping to make their stay as comfortable as possible.

The lodge also offers complimentary superfast Wi-Fi, making it easy for guests to stay connected throughout their holiday.

On-Site Leisure Facilities

Lodge 5 Windrush Lake forms part of a secure gated community, offering guests access to a fantastic selection of leisure and recreational facilities.

Fishing enthusiasts can enjoy excellent carp and coarse fishing opportunities, while those looking for more active pursuits can make use of the three tennis courts, including one floodlit court.

Families with children will appreciate the outdoor play area and paddling beach, providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor fun.

Additional facilities include football goals, a croquet lawn and an indoor games room, ensuring there is something to keep guests entertained whatever the weather.

With such a wide range of activities available on site, guests can enjoy a relaxing holiday without needing to travel far from their accommodation.

Visiting South Cerney and Exploring Gloucestershire

Lodge 5 Windrush Lake enjoys an excellent location for discovering the beautiful Cotswolds and the many attractions of Gloucestershire.

Situated within the Cotswold Water Park, the lodge is ideally placed for visitors who enjoy lakeside walks, watersports, cycling and exploring the surrounding countryside.

The nearby village of South Cerney offers a charming setting, while the wider area is home to picturesque villages, historic buildings and fascinating visitor attractions.

Popular places to visit include:

  • Cotswold Water Park: A beautiful area of lakes and countryside offering walking, cycling, watersports and wildlife watching.

  • Corinium Museum: Located in Cirencester, this fascinating museum showcases the area's rich Roman history.

  • Cerney House Gardens: A delightful garden offering peaceful walks and beautiful seasonal displays.

  • National Trust Chedworth Roman Villa: An impressive Roman archaeological site featuring remarkable mosaics and historic remains.

  • Rodmarton Manor: A beautiful Arts and Crafts country house with attractive gardens and interesting architectural features.

Whether guests enjoy outdoor adventures, historic attractions, picturesque countryside or relaxing beside the lake, Lodge 5 Windrush Lake provides an excellent base for exploring this wonderful part of Gloucestershire.

Additional Information

  • Rates: From £200 per night.

  • Maximum occupancy: Six guests.

  • Bedrooms: Three, with flexible double and twin arrangements available on request.

  • Children: Very welcome.

  • Pets: Not accepted.

  • Hot tub: Private luxury hot tub overlooking the lake.

  • Wi-Fi: Complimentary superfast full-fibre broadband.

  • Parking: Off-street parking available.

  • Bedding and towels: Included.

  • Heating and electricity: Included.

  • Family facilities: Cots and highchairs available on request.

  • On-site activities: Fishing, tennis, children's play area, paddling beach, football, croquet and indoor games room.

Book a Lakeside Getaway at Lodge 5 Windrush Lake

With its beautiful lakeside setting, luxurious private hot tub and excellent leisure facilities, Lodge 5 Windrush Lake is a wonderful choice for a relaxing holiday in Gloucestershire.

Whether guests are planning a family break, a countryside retreat or a getaway with friends, this stylish New England-inspired holiday home offers the perfect combination of comfort, relaxation and outdoor adventure.

For further information, availability and bookings, visitors are encouraged to visit the Lodge 5 Windrush Lake website and start planning their next Cotswold escape

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/gloucestershire/11856

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Thursday, 27 November 2025

The Cottage, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, The Cotswolds


The Cottage is a beautiful Grade II listed property situated on one of the most historic streets in Cirencester, the capital of the Cotswolds. Ideal for a couple or a group of four friends, it is full of character yet finished in a modern, comfortable style, complete with a courtyard garden and off-road parking for one car.

Accommodation

The lounge provides a warm and inviting space to relax after a day out, featuring comfortable seating, a smart TV, DVD player, Sonos speaker and a selection of books and games. Exposed beams and an original stone fireplace with a log burner enhance the character, while a small window overlooking the quiet street offers a charming spot to watch village life pass by.

At the rear of the cottage, the bright, fully equipped kitchen includes an electric oven, integrated microwave, gas hob, fridge, freezer, coffee machine, dishwasher and washing machine. A dining table beside the window creates a lovely setting for meals. The kitchen opens out to a private, enclosed garden—perfect for enjoying sunshine and alfresco dining. Inside the hallway, there is a cloakroom with a WC and a staircase leading to the first floor. Here, guests will find a peaceful double bedroom with shuttered windows and storage, along with a modern bathroom featuring underfloor heating, a walk-in shower and WC. A separate office space with a large armchair and its own walk-in shower provides a quiet retreat.

The second double bedroom is accessed through a low doorway and a narrow spiral staircase from the landing, giving the room a tucked-away, cosy feel. With built-in wardrobes and an exposed beam, it is a charming and intimate space filled with character.

Visiting the Area

The Cottage is just a short walk from both Cirencester’s town centre and the entrance to the expansive Cirencester Park, placing guests in the heart of the Cotswolds. The town is rich in historic charm, with highlights including Black Jack Street, the open-air spring-fed pool and the Corinium Museum. From this central location, visitors can easily explore popular Cotswold villages such as Bibury, Bourton-on-the-Water, The Slaughters, Tetbury and Painswick, and enjoy nearby Michelin-guide restaurants. It is also an excellent base for guests attending weddings, with well-known venues such as Stone Barn, Cripps Barn, Calcot Manor and The Kingscote Barn all within easy reach.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Gloucestershire/18223

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Tuesday, 10 September 2024

Lodge 5 Windrush Lake, South Cerney, Cirencester, Gloucestershire


Lodge 5 Windrush Lake, South Cerney, Cirencester, Gloucestershire

This lakeside, three-storey holiday cottage, styled in a charming 'New England' design, provides a comfortable retreat for up to six guests. The property features three spacious double bedrooms, with twin bed options available on request, and two bathrooms. A luxury hot tub and a balcony overlooking the lake and gardens make this cottage an ideal place to relax and unwind. Please note that pets are not accepted at this property.

On the ground floor, the fully equipped kitchen offers all the essentials, including an oven, hob, microwave, coffee machine, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washer-dryer. The open-plan living and dining area is designed for families or groups of friends, featuring a dining table that seats six, two large leather sofas, two single chairs, and a media wall with a 55” TV, Sky Q, and Netflix. A 50” log effect electric fire adds warmth and ambience, making it a cosy space for everyone to gather. The cottage is equipped with full fibre broadband, offering reliable WiFi with speeds of over 100 mbps, ensuring guests stay connected. A convenient W/C with a wash basin is also located on this floor.

The first floor features a comfortable king-size double bedroom with a 32” TV and Sky Q. Another king-size double or twin bedroom (available as 'Zip & Link' on request) also provides a mattress topper for added comfort. A modern shower room with a W/C and basin is situated on this level, making it easy for guests to access.

The second floor offers a twin bedroom (or king-size double upon request) with a 32” TV and Sky Q. The bedroom has its own en-suite shower room with a hand basin and W/C, providing privacy and convenience for those staying on the top floor.

The outside area of the cottage includes French doors that lead to an enclosed decking area. Here, guests can enjoy the luxury hot tub, BBQ, and outdoor dining table with seating for six, all while taking in stunning views of the lake. Large outdoor bean bags are also available, perfect for lounging by the water.

Bedding, bed linen, and towels are provided, and all beds are made up in advance for guests' arrival. Heating and electricity are included, and cots and highchairs are available upon request. The property benefits from free superfast WiFi with Gigaclear Full Fibre Broadband, providing speeds of 100+ mbps.

As part of a secure, gated community, guests have access to a wide range of on-site facilities. These include excellent carp and coarse fishing, three tennis courts (one of which is floodlit), an outdoor children’s play area, a paddling beach, football goals, a croquet lawn, and an indoor games room. This variety of activities makes the property a fantastic choice for families and groups looking for both relaxation and recreation.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/gloucestershire/11856

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Tuesday, 1 August 2023

Sorrel House at Lower Mill Estate, Cirencester, Gloucestershire


Sorrel House at Lower Mill Estate, Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Nestled in a glorious waterside location, Sorrel House at Lower Mill Estate offers fantastic self-catering accommodation, promising a magical stay in the heart of Gloucestershire. Spread over three floors, our property is perfect for family gatherings or group holidays, accommodating up to 10 guests in absolute comfort and style.

Step into Sorrel House and be captivated by the charm of its interiors. On the second floor, an inviting open-plan living area awaits, comprising a spacious dining area, a cozy living area, and a modern kitchen. The well-equipped kitchen boasts a range of appliances, including a fridge/freezer, dishwasher, gas hob, microwave, and washer/dryer in the utility room. Unwind in the living area in front of the warming wood-burning stove, creating a delightful ambiance for relaxation and connection.

Sorrel House offers four beautifully appointed double bedrooms, two of which feature en-suite facilities and open up to the enchanting decking area. A twin bedroom also offers access to the decking, ensuring guests can bask in the beauty of the waterside location. For added convenience, a family bathroom and a shower room are available.

Step outside onto the enclosed decking area, where a gas BBQ and outdoor seating beckon for delightful al fresco dining while admiring the picturesque views. Additionally, two further decking areas on the first and second floors allow guests to immerse themselves in the tranquil surroundings.

At Lower Mill Estate, we take pride in offering our guests access to a luxurious spa, complete with indoor and outdoor heated pools, an outdoor plunge eco pool, steam room, sauna, fully equipped gym, and treatment rooms. Onsite, you'll also find two tennis courts, two children's play areas, a cosy sofa play area, and an expansive 450-acre private nature reserve.

Whilst staying at Sorrel House, immerse yourself in the charm of Cirencester, where you'll find a plethora of independent shops, pubs, and the bustling weekly Charter Markets. Embark on delightful adventures to discover the hidden gems of local towns and villages, offering an array of restaurants and cafes for your enjoyment.

Indulge in the enchantment of Sorrel House at Lower Mill Estate, Cirencester, and experience a magical stay in the heart of Gloucestershire. With captivating interiors, inviting outdoor spaces, and access to luxurious spa amenities, Sorrel House promises an unforgettable self-catering retreat. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the waterside location, unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings, and create cherished memories with loved ones. Discover the enchantment of Sorrel House - your haven of magic and relaxation in Gloucestershire.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/gloucestershire/17700

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Monday, 31 July 2023

Dunnock House at Lower Mill Estate, Cirencester, Gloucestershire


 Dunnock House at Lower Mill Estate, Cirencester, Gloucestershire 

Nestled within the serene beauty of Gloucestershire, Dunnock House at Lower Mill Estate offers outstanding self-catering accommodation, providing the perfect lakeside retreat for an idyllic holiday. With spacious interiors and access to luxurious amenities, our lakeside holiday home promises an unforgettable escape in the heart of nature.

Dunnock House welcomes you to a spacious waterside property, where up to 8 guests can bask in the tranquility of its surroundings. Set in a traffic-free area, the house is an oasis of peace, making it an ideal haven for families with children. A charming footbridge leads you to the entrance, enhancing the sense of seclusion and serenity.

Step inside and be greeted by a large open plan living area thoughtfully designed to cater to all your needs. The inviting space boasts a dining area, fully-equipped kitchen, and a cozy living area with seating that offers breathtaking views of the lake. The well-appointed kitchen features modern amenities, including a built-in fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer, Nespresso coffee machine, and wine fridge. A wood-burning stove adds a touch of warmth and charm. Downstairs, you'll find a cloakroom and a separate loo for added convenience.

Dunnock House offers a range of comfortable bedrooms to ensure a restful night's sleep. The accommodations include a master en suite, two double en suites, and a twin room. A family bathroom with a shower over the bath provides further convenience.

Step outside to a non-slip outdoor decking area with ample seating and a BBQ, perfect for delightful al fresco dining amidst nature's splendor.

At Lower Mill Estate, we take pride in providing our guests with exceptional amenities for a truly rejuvenating experience. Enjoy free access to the luxury spa, featuring indoor and outdoor heated pools, an outdoor plunge eco pool, steam room, sauna, fully equipped gym, and treatment rooms. Onsite, you'll also find two tennis courts, two children's play areas, a sofa play area, and an expansive 450-acre private nature reserve.

Dunnock House serves as the perfect base for exploring Cirencester, a vibrant town boasting independent shops, pubs, and the weekly Charter Markets. Treat yourself to an array of delightful dining experiences in town and embark on adventures to discover the charm of the local towns and villages.

Escape to Dunnock House at Lower Mill Estate in Cirencester for an unforgettable lakeside retreat in the heart of Gloucestershire. Experience the joy of lakeside living, indulge in luxurious spa amenities, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surrounding 450-acre private reserve. Discover tranquility, comfort, and adventure at Dunnock House - your haven of serenity in the heart of nature.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/gloucestershire/17699

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Thursday, 22 December 2022

The Old Stables, Poole Keynes, Cirencester, Gloucestershire (Sleeps 1-4)


Situated on the outskirts of Cirencester, capital of the Cotswolds, The Old Stables holiday cottage offers superb self catering accommodation. Located in the rural village of Poole Keynes, the Old Stables is an ideal retreat for anyone that enjoys the peace and atmosphere of the countryside, or offers a comfortable base to explore the Cotswolds and beyond!

Accommodation
The Old Stables is a tasteful barn conversion, built in Cotswold stone. The cottage is Grade II Listed, with ornamental tallet steps, exposed beams and pine wood doors, situated in the shadow of a grade II listed manor house. The charming two-storey building has a beautiful, fully equipped kitchen with a dining area and a spacious sitting room.

On the first floor are two bright and comfortable double bedrooms and a modern bathroom. Patio doors from the sitting room open on to a large private garden with views over the open countryside. The Old Stables is tastefully furnished to a high standard with a great deal of thought and attention making sure your stay is a comfortable and relaxing one, ideal for holidaying couples that enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside.

The Old Stables sleeps up to four people. Children and pets welcome (there is a small pet charge for dogs). The Old Stables has the following amenities:
Fridge, freezer, microwave and electric oven, dishwasher, washing machine, iron, ironing board.
Tumble dryer across the courtyard. Line drying facilities.
Electric shower.
Hairdryer.
Television and DVD player.
Log effect electric fire in the Lounge.
Large Garden with furniture.
Barbeque.

Visiting Poole Keynes & Exploring Gloucestershire
Poole Keynes is a quaint Cotswold village and in the ideal location for exploring the area. Nearby Cirencester has lots to see, home to the Corinium Museum, Brewery Arts Centre, Cirencester Park (for a stroll, or to watch some Polo) or the Roman Amphitheatre. Brilliant attractions to visit include:

Westonbirt Arboretum.
Cotswold Country Park.
Cerney House Gardens.
Cotswold Wildlife Park.
National Trust - Chedworth Roman Villa.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Gloucestershire/8159

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Tuesday, 21 September 2021

Lodge 5 Windrush Lake, South Cerney, Cirencester, Gloucestershire (Sleeps 1-6)


Lodge 5 Windrush Lake is a beautiful lakeside lodge with gated decking. You can enjoy your meals overlooking the lake, have barbecues, fish for carp, or sit in the hot tub with a glass of wine. It is set within the Watermark Club, a gated community with 24-hour security. It is safe for everyone and great for small people on bikes.

The holiday accommodation has a comfortable sitting room which is equipped with a dining table, 47" flat-screen TV and Wi-Fi. The kitchen is well equipped & there are 3 bedrooms which consist of a master en suite, second en suite bedroom and a twin room.

Outside there is a lovely decking area with a hot tub and BBQ.

The lodge is the ideal base for exploring the Cotswolds and Shakespeare Country. Cirencester, (4 miles), a historic Roman town in the heart of the Cotswolds with attractions from a Roman Amphitheatre to the nearby Chedworth Roman Villa. Bibury (11 miles) a charming, typically Cotswold village.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Gloucestershire/11856

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