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Summer starts here...

Make the most of the Great British summer with a lakeside escape to Lower Mill Estate in The Cotswolds or Silverlake in Dorset.

With the sun shining, the lakes open for paddleboarding and nature in full bloom, our two Estates offer the perfect setting for a summer holiday to remember. Whether you're relaxing in a hot tub, enjoying a chilled drink on your private decking, or diving into a full programme of family-friendly activities, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Offering holiday homes with two to six-bedrooms within an exclusive private estate, gather the whole family together for an escape to remember. With restful, elegant and understated interiors, modern kitchens and bathrooms, soak up the summer sunshine or relax in a private hot tub.

With a range of pet-friendly properties or homes with private hot tubs, our holiday lodges have everything you need for the perfect break.

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Lower Mill Estate, The Cotswolds

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Waterside (CW32)

Lower Mill Estate

3 nights from £809 Sleeps 8
Cosy Cottage
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Ruby Cottage (MV04)

Lower Mill Estate

3 nights from £639 Sleeps 4
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Minety Lake 17 (ML17)

Lower Mill Estate

2 nights from £658 Sleeps 8
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Silverlake, Dorset

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Overton Island 11 (OI11)

Silverlake

3 nights from £1342 Sleeps 11
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Sandpiper (BV13)

Silverlake

3 nights from £1,652 Sleeps 10
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Kirrin Barn (BV26)

Silverlake

3 nights from £1,282 Sleeps 12
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Relax and Recharge

After a day spent exploring nature trails and paddling across tranquil lakes, there’s nothing better than unwinding in serene surroundings.

Lower Mill Estate’s award-winning Leisure & Wellness Club features indoor and outdoor heated pools, an eco-pool filtered by water lilies, sauna, steam room and nature-themed treatment rooms.

Silverlake’s Hurricane Spa offers a heated infinity pool, roof terrace, Technogym and indulgent GAIA treatments inspired by the goddess of nature.

Adventure awaits...

Whether you're staying at Lower Mill Estate in The Cotswolds or Silverlake in Dorset, our Activity Hub is your gateway to adventure.

Available exclusively to guests and residents, Activity Hub offers everything from watersports equipment and bike hire to expert-led lessons and guided experiences on and off the water. It’s the perfect way to explore the great outdoors and make the most of your half-term escape.

Popular Activities at Lower Mill Estate, The Cotswolds

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Watersports Equipment Hire

Offering a range of boats and boards, from paddle boards to kayaks and canoes.
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Katakanu Hire

Offering Katakanus that can be booked online for all the family.
£50
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Paddleboarding Lessons

Whether you are new to paddleboarding, or a seasoned professional, the sheltered water at Lower Mill Estate is the perfect setting for fun on the water.
£35 per person
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Easy
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8+
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Up to 6

Popular Activities at Silverlake, Dorset

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Water Sports Equipment

Now included in all Habitat Escapes bookings. There is no better way to see the beauty of Silverlake than exploring the estate's wonderful lakes.
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Bike Rental

Now included in all Habitat Escapes bookings. Cycling around our estate is a wonderful way to explore all that our beautiful estate and local area has to offer. From adult bikes to a range of child bikes, we have every option you can think of.
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Mega Sup

Spend quality family time on the lakes with our Mega Sup! This large paddleboard can accommodate up to 6 people, allowing you to work together to explore the waterways or simply relax while someone else does the paddling.
£30
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Easy
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6

How to find us

Our Estates

Address

Lower Mill Estate, Mill Lane, Somerford Keynes, Gloucestershire GL7 6BG, UK

Address

Silverlake Estate, Warmwell Road, Crossways, Dorset DT2 8HU, UK

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