Summer Lake Lodge

Beautiful lakeside lodge in the Cotswold Water Park with a private balcony, stunning views and spacious interiors.

  • Sleeps 8
  • 4
  • 4
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Highlights

  • Escape to this beautiful lakeside lodge in the Cotswold Water Park, where eight guests can enjoy spacious modern interiors, breathtaking water views and a wonderfully peaceful setting.
  • Step through the large bi-fold doors onto your private lakefront balcony, the perfect spot for morning coffees, afternoon reading and sunset drinks overlooking the water.
  • Relax in the bright and airy open-plan living space, where comfortable sofas, a Smart TV and a dining table for eight make spending quality time together a pleasure.
  • Cook up a storm in the stylish, fully equipped kitchen, complete with a coffee machine, wine cooler and everything you need for delicious meals with family and friends.
  • Enjoy a restful night's sleep in one of four beautifully furnished ground-floor bedrooms, including three with their own ensuite shower rooms.
  • Bring your own canoe or paddleboard and explore the tranquil waters of Summer Lake, or simply enjoy watching the wildlife and changing scenery from your balcony.
  • Discover beautiful countryside walks straight from the doorstep, explore the Cotswold Water Park and visit charming Cirencester for shopping, dining and sightseeing.
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You should know

  • One well-behaved dog is welcome, with an additional pet fee.
  • The lodge sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms, all located on the ground floor.
  • Lift access to the first-floor living area is available on request and must be arranged in advance.
  • The bedrooms have fixed beds which cannot be separated into singles.
  • Swimming and fishing are not permitted on Summer Lake, although canoeing and paddleboarding are allowed with your own equipment.
  • Private parking is available for up to three cars.
  • Bed linen, bath towels, eco toiletries and kitchen essentials are provided.
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The details

Imagine waking up beside a beautiful lake, enjoying your morning coffee overlooking the water and spending lazy afternoons soaking up the peaceful surroundings. Welcome to Summer Lake Lodge, a stunning four-bedroom retreat in the Cotswold Water Park, just outside Cirencester. With gorgeous lake views, spacious modern interiors and a private balcony overlooking the water, this is a wonderful spot for families and friends looking to escape to the countryside and unwind in style.

The lodge's fabulous first-floor living space is the star of the show, with large bi-fold doors opening onto a private balcony overlooking Summer Lake. Throw open the doors on a sunny morning, settle into the comfortable sofas with a good book or gather everyone around the dining table for a delicious meal with a view. The contemporary kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need, including an induction hob, electric oven, dishwasher, coffee machine and wine cooler. Whether you're preparing a leisurely breakfast or cooking up a feast for eight, you'll feel right at home.

When it's time to turn in, you'll find four beautifully presented bedrooms on the ground floor, offering plenty of space for everyone to enjoy a restful night's sleep. There's a lovely king size bedroom with an ensuite shower room, two further double bedrooms with their own ensuite showers and another comfortable double bedroom close to the family bathroom, which features a bath and separate shower. With stylish furnishings, soft bedding and plenty of modern comforts, a great night's sleep is on the cards.

Outside, the private lakefront balcony is a real highlight. Enjoy alfresco drinks as the sun goes down, watch the changing reflections on the water or simply sit back and appreciate the tranquillity. Feeling adventurous? Bring your own canoe or paddleboard and head out onto Summer Lake. The lodge is also dog-friendly, with scenic walks straight from the doorstep. Thoughtful accessibility features, including ground-floor bedrooms, wide doorways and lift access on request, make this a welcoming retreat for a range of guests.

There's plenty to discover nearby too. Explore the beautiful walking and cycling trails of the Cotswold Water Park, enjoy swimming and watersports at Cotswold Country Park & Beach or head into historic Cirencester for independent shops, lovely cafés and cosy pubs. With picturesque Cotswold villages and wonderful countryside waiting to be explored, you'll be spoilt for choice.

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Detailed pricing info

Nightly rate from £500, not inclusive of cleaning fee or any additional options (i.e. dogs, private chef)

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FAQs about Summer Lake Lodge

Where is Summer Lake Lodge located?

Summer Lake Lodge is situated on the private Summer Lake estate in South Cerney, within the beautiful Cotswold Water Park in Gloucestershire. Historic Cirencester is approximately ten minutes away by car.

How many guests can stay at Summer Lake Lodge?

The lodge sleeps up to eight guests across four bedrooms, making it ideal for families, groups of friends or couples enjoying a getaway together.

What are the sleeping arrangements?

There is one king size bedroom with an ensuite shower room, two double bedrooms with ensuite shower rooms and a fourth double bedroom close to the family bathroom. All bedrooms are on the ground floor.

Is Summer Lake Lodge dog-friendly?

Yes, one well-behaved dog is welcome for an additional fee. Dog bowls, waste bags, a spare lead and a toy are provided. Guests should bring their own dog towels.

Is the lodge suitable for guests with reduced mobility?

The lodge has ground-floor bedrooms, wide doorframes and lift access to the first-floor living area. The lift must be requested in advance so it can be activated before your stay. Guests with specific accessibility requirements should check suitability with the owner before booking.

Can guests swim or enjoy watersports on the lake?

Swimming and fishing are not permitted on Summer Lake, but guests can enjoy canoeing and paddleboarding using their own equipment. Other lakes within the Cotswold Water Park offer swimming, fishing and watersports.

Does the lodge have outdoor space?

Yes, the lodge has a lovely private balcony overlooking Summer Lake, complete with outdoor furniture. It's a wonderful place to enjoy alfresco meals, morning coffees or evening drinks with beautiful views.

What facilities are available inside the lodge?

Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, induction hob, dishwasher, microwave, coffee machine and wine cooler. There's also a spacious living and dining area, fast WiFi, a Smart TV and board games.

What is there to do in the local area?

The Cotswold Water Park offers wonderful walking and cycling routes, watersports and wildlife watching. Cotswold Country Park & Beach is approximately 2.5 miles away, while Cirencester is ideal for shopping and dining. Picturesque Cotswold villages and attractions such as Cerney House Gardens are also within easy reach.

How do I book Summer Lake Lodge?

You can contact the owner through the 'Request to Book' button on the Coolstays listing. Simply enquire about your preferred dates and the owner will get back to you with availability and details on how to book directly.

Summer Lake Lodge is owned and managed by Rebecca Farmer.
Ask a question or make a booking request directly with Rebecca Farmer.