General

Somerford Lake House is a New England style lakeside lodge situated on a gated development within the Cotswold Water Park area. Somerford Lake House is positioned around 3 lakes which are well stocked for fishing and offer a great base from which to explore the area.

This 3 bedroom lodge is pet free and can accommodate up to 6 people in one master bedroom and two double bedrooms. There is an open plan living / dining area with patio doors opening on to your own decking area with a 360 degree views of the lake and garden area.

There are a range of great facilities on-site including 3 tennis courts (1 is floodlit), a playground, football goal, croquet lawn, boule piste and an indoor games room with pool table and games machines. There are many foot and cycle paths which can be easily reached from the Isis and Windrush development and a range of watersports available locally. A short walk away is the village of South Cerney where there are 3 local pubs and a small Co-op. The De Vere Hotel, brasserie, bar and Spa 6 is also just across down the road if you fancy a bit of pampering or a nice dining experience.

With such a wide variety of facilities on your doorstep, this is an ideal location for families and all you need to do is turn up, relax and unwind. The Cotswold Water Park covers 40 square miles and has over 150 different lakes. This destination is one of the UK’s fastest growing tourism areas so be sure to get booked in early. A stay at this home away from home will leave you rested, recharged and revitalised.

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

First floor double bedroom, ample storage and lake views.

First floor double bedroom.

First floor family bathroom with shower cubicle, W/C & wash basin.

Second floor master bedroom with king size bed, dressing table and chair, TV and ample storage.

Second floor ensuite to master bedroom with a shower, W/C & wash basin.

Ground floor bathroom with W/C & wash basin.

Pets

Pets are not accepted in this lodge.

Terms & Conditions

20% Deposit is required on booking, balance is due 8 weeks beforehand.

A cleaning and linen charge will be automatically applied to each booking. The cost of this varies by property and is detailed on your booking form.

Within 48 hours of confirming your booking, a welcome email will be sent to you requesting names and addresses of your party, detailing check-in procedure and asking for your card details to pre-authorise a security deposit of £200. This will be released after checkout, if the property is left in a good condition.

Sorry, no smoking.

Check in - 4.00pm & check out is 10.00am.

Flexible start days (3 nights minimum stay).

Location Information

All facilities are bookable onsite.

3 x tennis courts (1 floodlit).

Children’s play area.

Games room with pool table & games machines.

Croquet lawn, boule piste, table tennis.

Cricket & golf practice net.

Football goal & volley ball net

Two fishing lakes (coarse & fly) - Stocked with Carp up to approx. 30lbs, Perch, Roach & Trout. Please note there is no fishing 1 hour after dusk.

Close to Cirencester and convenient for exploring the Cotswolds

Good transport links (approx 1.5 hours from West London)

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Optional Extras

  • Highchairs available at small extra cost
  • Extra camp beds can be provided where space permits - £25 charge (bedding & bed linen provided)

Terms & Conditions


By placing a booking with us (the property owner / his/her representative) you (the lead guest) and your booking party (guests) agree to the following terms and conditions as set-out. During your stay you agree to abide by the subsequent conditions as set-out. If you have any questions about booking with us, please contact us before making a booking.

To place a booking with us the lead guest must be at least 18 years of age. The maximum number of staying guests per room is illustrated in the room occupancy details on the website. Where the person making the booking is different to the lead guest taking up the occupation, the person making the booking may be held responsible for cancellation, non-arrival and damages as set-out within. Only the lead guest and the named booking party are allowed to use the property and its facilities, any third party visitors are only allowed access at our express permission.

To secure any booking we require a deposit to be paid in advance, this deposit amount is 20% of booking total. A security deposit of £200 is preauthorised on your card on the day of arrival and released after checkout, if the property is left in a good condition.

Deposit payments must be 'cleared funds' before a booking can be confirmed. Deposits are only refundable under the conditions set-out here within. All guests agree to respect the privacy and peace of all other staying guests, neighbours and the owners at all times. We reserve the right to cancel a booking with immediate effect if guests are not honouring this agreement or causing a disturbance / nuisance to other guests, neighbours or the owners.


1. Check in and Check out

Guests must check-in and check-out by the times stated below;
• Check-in: 4:00pm on day of arrival
• Check-out by: 10:00am on day of departure

2. Cancellation, Returned Deposit & Non-Arrival Conditions

Guests that need to cancel a booking should contact us as soon as possible.
Deposits already paid are only returned in accordance with the following conditions.

• Cancellation made 30 days or more in advance of arrival date = Full deposit refund.
• Cancellation made 29 days or less of arrival date = No refund issued, full amount of booking due. Alternatively, a travel credit may be issued with a 6- month valid period from issue.

Non-arrival guests, who are unable to attend or fail to attend for whatever reason forfeit their deposit paid and the full amount of the booking will be due. It is suggested that booking guests take out appropriate holiday / cancellation insurance where required.

In the rare event we need to cancel your booking with us, please be aware that we cannot be held liable for circumstances beyond our control and that our liability to you is limited to the refund of any payment already made.

3. WiFi Fair & Appropriate Usage Policy

Where WiFi Internet access is provided, guests accept to use this access to the Internet fairly and appropriately. We may monitor network performance and user usage in order to maintain a fair and high level of service to all our guests. The Internet access provided is intended for general use such as access to the world wide web, email, messaging, social media, light video / music / media streaming. It is not intended or ideally suited for heavy media streaming, online gaming, extensive downloads / uploads. Access to illegal activity or use of our network for illegal activity is not prohibited and will be reported to local authorities.

4. Damages & Lost Property

We reserve the right to charge the lead guest for any damages caused through the course of a booking by any member of the booking party. This includes breakages, spillages, stains, damage to furniture or fixtures and fittings. Any accidental damages should be reported as soon as possible in order to minimise damage and associated costs. Lost keys / fobs / access cards will incur a replacement charge per key / fob / card lost.

Any lost property, if discovered and found, left behind by guests during a stay will be held for a period of 1 month. While we will make our best efforts to reunite lost property with their owners we accept no responsibility in replacing lost items and encourage guests to ensure they have all their belonging before checking-out. We may offer to post lost items via recorded delivery at the cost of the property owner, otherwise collection can be arranged.

5. Smoking

Smoking of any tobacco products, is only allowed in designated areas as sign posted throughout the accommodation and is in accordance with the Health Act 2006.

6. Pets & Service Dogs

In pet friendly properties we accept up to 2 well behaved dogs. Names and breed of the dog must be added to the check in form. Dogs must be kept on a lead at all times.

7. Parking

Where on-site parking is provided guests accept that they park their vehicles at their own risk.

8. Your Personal Details & Privacy

We are required to keep a register of guests over the age of 16 who stay with us, this includes full names and nationality, and/or passport numbers, place of issue, details of next destination if they are non-British, Irish or Commonwealth guests. This is in accordance with the (Immigration (Hotel records) Order 1972). These records are kept for a minimum of 12 months and in accordance with the DPA (Data Protection Act 1998) and the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) [which comes into force in May 2018].

Our policy surrounding the personal details you provide as part of any booking or enquiry through this website / or third party website, including the privacy of those details are explained and set out in our Privacy Policy which you can read here. You accept that any entries you make to an on-site guest book, if available, will not contain personal information or details you would not want disclosed. Any entries containing personal details that may fall into the DPA and GDPR may be removed and destroyed.

9. Our Right to Cancellation

We reserve the right to cancel any booking without compensation, refund or reimbursement if the terms of these conditions are breached.

Property Features

  • Windrush Lake number 15.
  • SECOND FLOOR:
  • Master bedroom with king sized bed, dressing table and chair, TV and ample storage.
  • Ensuite to master bedroom with a shower, W/C & wash basin.
  • FIRST FLOOR:
  • Double bedroom with ample storage and lake views.
  • Double bedroom with ample storage.
  • Family bathroom with shower, W/C & wash basin.
  • GROUND FLOOR:
  • Laundry room and cloakroom with W/C & wash basin.
  • Open plan living & dining area.
  • Furnished with 2 x 4 seater fabric sofa.
  • 1 x single fabric chair plus coffee table.
  • TV
  • Dining table seats 6 with chairs.
  • 3 x patio doors open onto wrap around lakeside sundeck.
  • Fully equipped kitchen - Single oven/grill with four ring ceramic hob, built in fridge & freezer, dishwasher, microwave & large storage cupboard.
  • Kitchen is fully stocked with all equipment & utensils.
  • Parking available for 2 cars.
  • Bed linen, duvets & towels are provided.
  • Beds are made up for your arrival.
  • All heating & electricity included.
  • Highchair available at small extra cost.
  • Pet free property.
  • WIFI available.
  • We regret that stag, hen and same sex celebratory groups are not accepted at this location. Please note this does not apply to couples.

Local Fishing Information



Fishing on Isis and Windrush Lakes

Important Information

  • Two fishing lakes (coarse & fly).
  • Stocked with Carp up to approx. 30lbs, Perch, Roach & Trout.
  • Please note there is no fishing 1 hour after dusk.
  • Fishing from designated areas only.
  • Fishing is included in the holiday price.
  • Fishing available all year.

Local Attractions

Cotswold Water Park Isis and Windrush Lakes

Local Supermarkets - 'Tesco Extra' & Waitrose in Cirencester (10 minute drive).

South Cerney Village - There are 3 pubs - Old George Inn, Eliot Arms & The Royal Oak. There is also a Post Office, Co-op, pharmacy, Indian restaurant/takeaway, fish & chip shop.

Pretty Cotswolds Villages & market towns nearby - Bibury, Bourton on the Water, Lechlade, Moreton in Marsh.

Gateway Visitor Centre - Visit here for all local tourist information. There is also a café overlooking the lake. Open 7 days a week from 9am – 5pm.

Cycle routes in the Cotswold Water Park - The area is very flat so is perfect for cycling. Whether you choose the country lanes, bridlepaths or permissive cycle paths, theres something for everyone. The National Cycle Route 45 also goes right through the Cotswold Water Park, from Salisbury to Cirencester.

Bike Hire - Go-By-Cycle offers cycle hire by the hour & cycle repairs.

Cotswold Country Park & Beach - Great location for a picnic with BBQ stations available for hire & a children’s swimming/paddling lagoon. There is a volley ball court, adventure playground as well as swan pedaloes, rowing boats, SUPs, Kayaks & Canadian canoes available for hire. WIBIT AquaVenture is a giant inflatable AquaVenture with over 20 action packed obstacles.

London & Birmingham - Just 90 minutes away.

Tackle Den - Carp & coarse fishing specialists with a huge range of tackle & bait in the Cotswold Water Park.

Swindon Town & Designer Outlet Shopping Centre - 9 miles.

Tewkesbury - an ancient abbey town standing between the Severn and Avon rivers.

Horse Riding - Rein and Shine Equestrian Centre offers horse and pony riding for children from 4 years old to adults of all ages.

Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway - Find out the stories of the men and women who built, worked and travelled on the Great Western Railway.

Ashdown House - National Trust Dutch-style house on the Berkshire Downs which was built for the Queen of Bohemia.

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