Contemporary Cotswolds house on private nature reserve

Escape to Hoopoe Cottage — a stunning 4-bedroom lakeside home on the exclusive Lower Mill Estate in the Cotswolds. Step outside to your private hot tub on the sun-drenched south-west facing deck, with direct access to a private jetty and Clearwater Lake. Included with your stay: access to an award-winning indoor/outdoor pool complex, spa, sauna, gym and on-site café — all just a 2-minute walk away.

Our spacious accommodation is set over 3 floors, with the ground floor fully enclosed decking and two bedrooms having a balcony overlooking Clearwater Lake. A great place to unwind with friends and family.

Hoopoe Cottage sleeps 10 people with a maximum of 8 adults very comfortably in four bedrooms, with a travel cot available for additional baby or toddler. It is the perfect location for multi generational family groups.

Ground Floor
- Open plan living area with lake view has a wood-burning stove, 40 inch TV with Freeview channels and a chromecast, with ultra-fast fibre broadband. Sofa suitable for 4 adults with a further 4 additional armchairs.
- Dining table that can comfortably seat 8 adults with 2 high chairs available.
- Kitchen, fully equipped with oven, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, microwave and washing machine
- Bathroom with toilet and sink

Outside
- Ground floor patio doors lead to a large rear deck with private hot tub and frameless glass balustrade to keep little ones safe without affecting the view which faces south west with sun all day from around 11am, perfect for sunset drinks.
The decking leads on to our private jetty to access the lake, which is suitable for kayaks, paddle boards or Canadian canoes etc.
(Please note the BBQ is put into storage for the winter).

First floor:
- 1 king bedroom with ensuite including shower and balcony
- 1 x double room with balcony
- Balcony has 2 swinging egg chairs to enjoy the stunning views over the Clearwater lake.
- 1 children's bedroom with a single bed and bunk bed.
- Main bathroom with bath and shower

Second floor
- 1 king bedroom with ensuite including shower, with pop up single bed available.
Travel cot available on request.

The house is suitable for a maximum of 8 adults as the bunk bed is not suitable for adults.

The house is centrally located to take advantage of the Lower Mill Estate facilities and Leisure & Wellness Centre included in the price, facilities include;

- Private 500 acre nature reserve with seven lakes, with swimming and water sports
- Complimentary access to the award winning Leisure and Wellness Centre with includes an indoor and outdoor swimming pool, an eco pool, sauna, steam room and gym. Advance booking is required.
Spa treatments are also available at an additional cost.
- Mill Village outdoor swimming pool (No advance booking required)
- Tennis courts
- Fishing
- Table tennis
- Playgrounds
- Children's nature trail
- MUGA Court
- Activity Hub offering equipment hire and activities (charges apply)
- Indoor soft play (charges apply)

To preserve tranquility the Lower Mill Estate has a Code of Conduct that all guests must adhere too, including no large single sex groups and strictly no stag or hen parties. Anyone in breach of the Code of Conduct may be fined or asked to leave the estate immediately.

We provide contactless entry via our Ring doorbell and electronic lock.