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Howells Mere 27, Crane Lodge
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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms 4 bathrooms Sleeps 11 1 sq m
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Explore the area

Somerford Keynes, Gloucestershire
- Somerford Lagoon2 min walk
- Cotswold Country Park and Beach3 min drive
- Cirencester Church14 min drive
- Oxford (OXF)67 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 11)
Bedroom #1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom #2
2 Single Beds
Bedroom #3
1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
Bedroom #4
1 Double Bed
4 bathrooms
Bathroom #1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom #2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom #3
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom #4
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Howells Mere 27, Crane Lodge
Crane Lodge is a lovely lakeside holiday home with hot tub set in a 550 acre beautiful nature reserve. It has excellent onsite facilities, with luxury spa access, swimming pools, water sports, fishing, bike hire, tennis, restaurant, bar & pizza shack.
Sleeping up to 9(+2) in 4/5 bedrooms & 4x bathrooms. 2x double ensuite, 1x twin, 1x triple (double & single over) & snug with sofa bed & TV leading to decking area, seating, BBQ & hot tub. Open plan living area leads to covered balcony area.
Ground Floor
Outside
• Hot Tub
• West facing sundeck
• Fully enclosed
• Private pontoon
• Direct lake access
• Sun loungers
• Hanging chair
Bedroom
• 5' Double bed
• Door to lakeside sundeck
• Ample storage
• En-suite
• Shower
• WC and basin
Snug/Bedroom (Sofa Bed)
• 4' 6" Sofa Bed
• 31” smart TV
• Door to lakeside sundeck
Bathroom
• Bath
• Shower
• WC and basin
First Floor
Bedroom
• 2 x 2' 6" single beds
• Can be configured as a 5' double
• Adequate storage
Bedroom
• Triple sleeper
• 4' 6" bed with 3' single over
• Adequate storage
Bedroom
• 4' 6" double
• Covered, lakeside deck
• Outdoor seating
• Adequate storage
• En-suite
• Shower
• WC and basin
Bathroom
• Bath
• Shower
• WC and basin
Second Floor
Living/dining area
• Panoramic lake views
• 2 x 2/3 seat sofas and 2 x chairs
• 2 x arm chairs
• Gas fire
• 50” smart TV
• Dining table with seating for 8/9
• Doors to West facing balcony
• Wine Cooler
Kitchen
• Modern and well equipped
• 5 ring electric hob
• Single oven and grill
• Dishwasher
• Built in Microwave
• Built in 70/30 fridge and freezer
• washing machine
• Nespresso Vertuo Coffee Machine
Enclosed Balcony
• Charcoal BBQ
• Rattan style outdoor seating
More Information
Lower Mill Estate - On-site Facilities & Activities:
• 550 acres of private Nature Reserve, including seven Lakes & three Rivers
• Excellent Water Sports - Paddle boarding, kayak, canoe & rowing boats
• Somerford Lagoon can only be used for non-powered water sports between the 1st of April and the 30th of September
• In order to minimise disturbance to overwintering wildfowl, the footpaths to the Southern and Eastern edge of Somerford Lagoon are not accessible from the 1st of October to the 31st of March
• Spinney Lake is available for non-powered water sports all year.
• Bike Hire & Trails
• Excellent & varied Fishing
• Tennis Courts & 3G artificial turf multi-use games area
• Activity Hub - Bookable activities
• Ballihoo Restaurant & Clubhouse Bar
• Pizza Shack & Takeaway
• Children's play area
• Soft play - charges apply
• No large single sex parties are permitted on site
Lower Mill Estate Spa
• Free use of the world-class Spa, treatments extra
• Indoor & outdoor heated pools
• Outdoor eco-pool allows you to swim amongst reeds and lilies
• Extensive selection of natural, holistic & nurturing GAIA spa treatments
• State of the art, fully equipped Technogym
• Beautifully landscaped gardens
• Children are welcome if accompanied by an adult
Local Area
• Local & walkable village pub, lakeside Restaurants & Cafe's nearby
• Wide choice of local Water Sports, activities & attractions nearby
• Close to Cirencester and convenient for exploring the Cotswolds
• Good transport links (approx. 1.5 hours from West London)
Sleeping up to 9(+2) in 4/5 bedrooms & 4x bathrooms. 2x double ensuite, 1x twin, 1x triple (double & single over) & snug with sofa bed & TV leading to decking area, seating, BBQ & hot tub. Open plan living area leads to covered balcony area.
Ground Floor
Outside
• Hot Tub
• West facing sundeck
• Fully enclosed
• Private pontoon
• Direct lake access
• Sun loungers
• Hanging chair
Bedroom
• 5' Double bed
• Door to lakeside sundeck
• Ample storage
• En-suite
• Shower
• WC and basin
Snug/Bedroom (Sofa Bed)
• 4' 6" Sofa Bed
• 31” smart TV
• Door to lakeside sundeck
Bathroom
• Bath
• Shower
• WC and basin
First Floor
Bedroom
• 2 x 2' 6" single beds
• Can be configured as a 5' double
• Adequate storage
Bedroom
• Triple sleeper
• 4' 6" bed with 3' single over
• Adequate storage
Bedroom
• 4' 6" double
• Covered, lakeside deck
• Outdoor seating
• Adequate storage
• En-suite
• Shower
• WC and basin
Bathroom
• Bath
• Shower
• WC and basin
Second Floor
Living/dining area
• Panoramic lake views
• 2 x 2/3 seat sofas and 2 x chairs
• 2 x arm chairs
• Gas fire
• 50” smart TV
• Dining table with seating for 8/9
• Doors to West facing balcony
• Wine Cooler
Kitchen
• Modern and well equipped
• 5 ring electric hob
• Single oven and grill
• Dishwasher
• Built in Microwave
• Built in 70/30 fridge and freezer
• washing machine
• Nespresso Vertuo Coffee Machine
Enclosed Balcony
• Charcoal BBQ
• Rattan style outdoor seating
More Information
Lower Mill Estate - On-site Facilities & Activities:
• 550 acres of private Nature Reserve, including seven Lakes & three Rivers
• Excellent Water Sports - Paddle boarding, kayak, canoe & rowing boats
• Somerford Lagoon can only be used for non-powered water sports between the 1st of April and the 30th of September
• In order to minimise disturbance to overwintering wildfowl, the footpaths to the Southern and Eastern edge of Somerford Lagoon are not accessible from the 1st of October to the 31st of March
• Spinney Lake is available for non-powered water sports all year.
• Bike Hire & Trails
• Excellent & varied Fishing
• Tennis Courts & 3G artificial turf multi-use games area
• Activity Hub - Bookable activities
• Ballihoo Restaurant & Clubhouse Bar
• Pizza Shack & Takeaway
• Children's play area
• Soft play - charges apply
• No large single sex parties are permitted on site
Lower Mill Estate Spa
• Free use of the world-class Spa, treatments extra
• Indoor & outdoor heated pools
• Outdoor eco-pool allows you to swim amongst reeds and lilies
• Extensive selection of natural, holistic & nurturing GAIA spa treatments
• State of the art, fully equipped Technogym
• Beautifully landscaped gardens
• Children are welcome if accompanied by an adult
Local Area
• Local & walkable village pub, lakeside Restaurants & Cafe's nearby
• Wide choice of local Water Sports, activities & attractions nearby
• Close to Cirencester and convenient for exploring the Cotswolds
• Good transport links (approx. 1.5 hours from West London)
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Amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Cirencester
Cirencester is home to this holiday home. Cirencester Golf Club and Blunsdon Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Lakeside Ski & Wake and Combat Splat. Swindon and Cricklade Railway and Cerney House Gardens are also worth visiting. Waterskiing and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and cycling nearby.

Somerford Keynes, Gloucestershire
What's nearby
- Somerford Lagoon - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Cotswold Country Park and Beach - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
- Lakeside Ski & Wake - 9 min drive - 7.7 km
- Cirencester Roman Amphitheatre - 13 min drive - 10.4 km
- Cirencester Church - 14 min drive - 11.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 12 min drive
- The Potting Shed Pub - 11 min drive
- White Hart Inn - 5 min drive
- The Old Boathouse - 8 min drive
- The Wheatsheaf Inn Pub - 12 min drive
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