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Howells Mere 27, Crane Lodge

Vacation home with a sauna, 7-minute walk to Thames River

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4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Smart TV
Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher
Escape to Crane Lodge, a serene lakeside haven with hot tub and access to luxury spa facilities. Unwind by the swimming pools or try your hand at water sports and fishing on the lake. Bike hire is available for exploring, while tennis courts offer an opportunity for some friendly competition.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 1111 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pool
  • Washer

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

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)

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Water skiing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 11 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events 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
Onsite 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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

568934

About the neighborhood

Map
Somerford Keynes, Gloucestershire

What's nearby

  • Somerford Lagoon - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Neigh Bridge Country Park - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Cotswold Country Park and Beach - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Arlington Row - 22 min drive - 17.2 miles
  • Cheltenham Racecourse - 39 min drive - 28.9 miles

Getting around

  • Kemble Station - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Lodge At The Lake - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Crown - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Gateway Centre - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cirencester Best Kebab - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Howells Mere 27, Crane Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Howells Mere 27, Crane Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Howells Mere 27, Crane Lodge?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Howells Mere 27, Crane Lodge?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Howells Mere 27, Crane Lodge located?

Situated in Cirencester, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Somerford Lagoon and Thames River. Thames Path and Neigh Bridge Country Park are also within 15 minutes.

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