Situated in Somerford Keynes, Gloucestershire, this charming vacation home offers a serene escape in the heart of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Accommodating up to four guests, the property features two well-appointed bedrooms, a spacious living and dining area, and a modern kitchen equipped with all necessary amenities. The ground floor boasts a cozy living space with comfortable sofas, a smart TV, and a dining table that seats six, complemented by double doors leading to a sun deck that offers stunning views of Somerford Lagoon.
The sun deck is a standout feature, providing a large, fully enclosed space with direct lake frontage, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. Guests can relax at the table with seating for four, utilize the charcoal BBQ, or take advantage of the shared pontoon for lake access. The kitchen includes modern appliances such as a single oven, washing machine, and dishwasher, ensuring a convenient stay. A cloakroom on the ground floor adds to the overall functionality of the home.
On the first floor, the master bedroom features a comfortable 5' double bed with lake views and an en-suite bathroom equipped with a large shower. The second bedroom offers flexibility with two single beds that can be converted into a 6' double, along with limited storage space. A family bathroom completes the upper level, featuring a bath with a shower over, basin, and WC, catering to the needs of all guests.
Set within a sprawling 550-acre private nature reserve, the estate boasts multiple amenities, including an outdoor heated pool, tennis court, and children's play area. Guests can engage in various recreational activities such as fishing, table tennis, and non-powered water sports on designated lakes. The property is conveniently located near Cirencester and offers excellent transport links to explore the picturesque Cotswolds. However, it is important to note that large single-sex parties are not permitted, and certain areas of the lagoon are restricted during winter months to protect local wildlife.
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!