Tennyson House (45 Mill Village) is a charming cottage located in Somerford Keynes, Gloucestershire, at the heart of England. Situated in the award-winning Lower Mill Estate, the cottage offers a peaceful retreat close to the Cotswold water park in the south of the Cotswold region. The estate spans 450 acres and features 7 lakes, the River Thames, a shared heated pool, sauna, tennis court, and children's play area. The cottage itself boasts 3 bedrooms, including a king double, a double, and a single, as well as a wood-burning fire for cozy evenings.
The rear deck of the cottage overlooks the River Thames, providing stunning views of Mill Lake. Guests can enjoy walks around the estate, visit the onsite restaurant, and take advantage of Wi-Fi internet access and a TV in the cottage. Wildlife enthusiasts will appreciate the untouched areas of the estate, which are home to a variety of bird species. European Beavers were reintroduced to the estate in 2005, and viewing hides are available for guests to observe them. Fishing enthusiasts can enjoy coarse fishing and fly fishing on the lakes, although the lakes are classified as 'hard' and may not be suitable for beginners.
While the cottage does not have access to the ArtSpa, guests can explore the surrounding area of Cirencester, which offers attractions such as the Cirencester Roman Amphitheatre and Swindon and Cricklade Railway. Families can enjoy activities like water skiing, windsurfing, mountain biking, and hiking in the picturesque countryside. With its peaceful location, comfortable amenities, and proximity to the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Tennyson House (45 Mill Village) provides a relaxing and enjoyable getaway for up to 5 guests.
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!