Located in Somerford Keynes, Gloucestershire, Goose Nest House is a luxury lakeside holiday home that sleeps up to 10 people in 5 bedrooms. Situated in the Heart of England near the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the house offers stunning views of the lake and a site of special scientific interest. Guests have access to the Lower Mill Estate's £6 million spa with indoor and outdoor swimming pools, sauna, steam room, and gym, just a short walk away. The private nature reserve on the estate provides opportunities for fishing, sailing, and wildlife spotting, including otters, beavers, wildfowl, and deer.
The house features vaulted ceilings, wall-to-wall glass windows, and a glass-fronted balcony overlooking the lake. The estate also offers a small shop, children's playground, trampoline, and petting area for guests to enjoy. Activities in the Cotswold Water Park area include cycling, fishing, sailing, cable-skiing, and lakeside walks. Goose Nest House is a perfect base for exploring the charming Cotswold villages and historic towns nearby. Please note that the house accommodates a maximum of 8 adults and 2 children up to age ten in low shorty bunks, with additional cots provided for babies.
Located in Cirencester, the vacation home offers a rural waterfront setting, with nearby attractions such as Thames Path, Cirencester Golf Club, Lakeside Ski & Wake, and Combat Splat. Families can also visit the Royal British Legion Remembrance Garden or attend events at Cirencester Park Polo Club. Water skiing, windsurfing, cycling, and horse riding are popular activities in the area, providing opportunities for outdoor adventures. Changeover days for bookings are typically Mondays and Fridays, except during the summer holidays when they shift to Saturdays for week-long stays. Guests can contact the hosts for alternative arrival/departure days and pricing information.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!