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Shearwater Lake House is a four-bedroom lakeside lodge in the Cotswolds Water Park, Gloucestershire. This pet-friendly retreat sleeps 10 guests and features a private hot tub overlooking the lake. The property welcomes dogs and offers direct lake access for water activities.

The lodge sits within 40 acres of peaceful parkland. Lakes surround the property. Wildlife visits regularly. The Cotswolds countryside stretches beyond the park boundaries.

The accommodation includes four bedrooms sleeping 10 people and three bathrooms. The main bedroom has an en-suite. A second bathroom serves the other bedrooms. A ground floor shower room adds extra facilities. Open-plan living spaces connect the kitchen, dining area and lounge.

About Shearwater Lake House

Shearwater Lake House is a four-bedroom lakeside lodge in the Cotswolds Water Park, Gloucestershire. This pet-friendly retreat sleeps 10 guests and features a private hot tub overlooking the lake. The property welcomes dogs and offers direct lake access for water activities.

The lodge sits within 40 acres of peaceful parkland. Lakes surround the property. Wildlife visits regularly. The Cotswolds countryside stretches beyond the park boundaries.

The accommodation includes four bedrooms sleeping 10 people and three bathrooms. The main bedroom has an en-suite. A second bathroom serves the other bedrooms. A ground floor shower room adds extra facilities. Open-plan living spaces connect the kitchen, dining area and lounge. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame lake views throughout.

Cotswold Wildlife Park sits 15 miles away (25 minutes). Cirencester market town is 6 miles distant (12 minutes). Bourton-on-the-Water lies 12 miles away (20 minutes). Oxford reaches 25 miles (40 minutes).

This lakeside lodge works brilliantly for extended families wanting outdoor space and water access. Shearwater Lake House combines modern facilities with natural surroundings.

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Need To Know

Shearwater Lake House

  • WiFi internet included and available throughout the property
  • Private on-site parking for 1 vehicle
  • Gas fire in living area for heating and ambiance
  • Electricity and WiFi included in the rental price
  • Ground floor bedroom and bathroom suitable for guests not wishing to use stairs; property has open, steep, spiral, or narrow stairs elsewhere
  • Baby equipment provided including cot, highchair, and stairgate
  • Private hot tub overlooking the lake
  • Gas barbecue available on decking for outdoor cooking
  • Decking area leads directly to lake with no gate between deck and jetty; furnished with garden furniture
  • Access to shared tennis court facilities within the complex
  • Direct access to the lake provides opportunities for fishing, kayaking and watching wildlife from your private deck throughout the day
  • Open plan living space on ground floor with calming decor, full height doors and windows, and extraordinary lake views
  • Freeview TV and Netflix streaming available in living area for entertainment
  • French doors from living area leading to decking overlooking the lake
  • Open plan kitchen equipped with electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and coffee machine
  • Utility cupboard with washing machine and tumble dryer included
  • 4 bedrooms total: 1 ground floor bedroom with zip and link configuration (2 x single 3ft beds)
  • 3 first floor bedrooms including 1 kingsize (5ft), 1 double (4ft 6in), and 1 zip and link kingsize (can convert to 2 singles on request)
  • Second floor galleried area accessed via Bedroom 3 with a zip and link double bed (4ft 6in)
  • 3 bathrooms total: 1 ground floor shower room with cubicle shower and toilet, 1 first floor ensuite shower room with cubicle shower and toilet, and 1 first floor bathroom with bath and shower over plus toilet
  • Bed linen and towels included in the price
  • Check-in time after 16:00 and check-out before 10:00
  • Pets allowed: up to 2 dogs permitted, must be kept on a lead at all times; charges apply
  • No smoking allowed anywhere on the property
  • No hen or stag parties permitted
  • Maximum guest capacity of 10 people; property can be combined with adjacent Wrens Lake House to accommodate up to 16 guests
  • Security deposit of £300 required
  • Luxury waterside house located in the Cotswold Lakes (Cotswold Water Park) overlooking a lake with ducks and swans
  • The lodge sits within 40 acres of peaceful parkland. Lakes surround the property. Wildlife visits regularly. The Cotswolds countryside stretches beyond the park boundaries.
  • Private and peaceful setting with waterside location
  • Cotswold Wildlife Park - 15 miles - OX18 4JP
  • Bourton-on-the-Water - 12 miles - GL54 2BY
  • Cirencester Roman Amphitheatre - 6 miles - GL7 2EG

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Shearwater Lake House

Lakeside Location

Direct access to the lake provides opportunities for fishing, kayaking and watching wildlife from your private deck throughout the day.

Private Hot Tub

The outdoor hot tub overlooks the water and offers a relaxing spot for adults after exploring the Cotswolds countryside and attractions.

Pet-Friendly Facilities

Dogs are welcome to join the holiday with plenty of outdoor space, lakeside walks and pet-friendly areas around the 40-acre park.

Spacious Group Accommodation

Four bedrooms and three bathrooms mean extended families and friend groups have enough space without feeling cramped during longer stays.

Open-Plan Living Areas

The kitchen, dining and lounge areas flow together, making it easy for large groups to cook, eat and socialise in one space.

Peaceful Natural Setting

Surrounded by 40 acres of parkland and multiple lakes, the location offers tranquillity away from busy roads and tourist crowds.

Getting To Shearwater Lake House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Shearwater Lake House by car, take the A419 towards Cirencester, then follow signs to the Cotswolds Water Park. The lodge is easily accessible via well-maintained roads and you'll have off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Kemble, just 4 miles away and a short taxi ride to the accommodation. Swindon station offers more frequent services and sits 12 miles from the property.

Off-road parking for two cars
Kemble station (4 miles)
Easily accessible from the A419

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Cotswold Wildlife Park
Distance: 15 miles
OX18 4JP
Bourton-on-the-Water
Distance: 12 miles
GL54 2BY
Cirencester Roman Amphitheatre
Distance: 6 miles
GL7 2EG
Cotswold Water Park Nature Reserve
Distance: 1 mile
GL7 5TL
Thames Path National Trail
Distance: 3 miles
GL7 5TH
Keynes Country Park
Distance: 2 miles
GL7 6DF
Cirencester Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
GL7 2NZ
Tesco Superstore Cirencester
Distance: 6 miles
GL7 1YG
Waitrose Cirencester
Distance: 6 miles
GL7 2AG
Kemble Railway Station
Distance: 4 miles
GL7 6BA
Swindon Town Centre
Distance: 12 miles
SN1 1JX
South Cerney Village
Distance: 1 mile
GL7 5UA
Cotswold Wildlife Park
Distance: 15 miles
OX18 4JP
Bourton-on-the-Water
Distance: 12 miles
GL54 2BY
Cirencester Roman Amphitheatre
Distance: 6 miles
GL7 2EG
Cotswold Water Park Nature Reserve
Distance: 1 mile
GL7 5TL
Thames Path National Trail
Distance: 3 miles
GL7 5TH
Keynes Country Park
Distance: 2 miles
GL7 6DF
Cirencester Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
GL7 2NZ
Tesco Superstore Cirencester
Distance: 6 miles
GL7 1YG
Waitrose Cirencester
Distance: 6 miles
GL7 2AG
Kemble Railway Station
Distance: 4 miles
GL7 6BA
Swindon Town Centre
Distance: 12 miles
SN1 1JX
South Cerney Village
Distance: 1 mile
GL7 5UA

Is Shearwater Lake House Right For You & Your Dog

Discover why this cottage is the perfect dog-friendly hot tub retreat for you and your pet

For Families
The lakeside setting offers fishing, kayaking and wildlife watching opportunities. Open parkland provides space for outdoor games and exploration. Cotswold Wildlife Park sits 15 miles away with over 260 species. Bourton-on-the-Water's model village and attractions are 12 miles distant. The shallow lake edges suit paddling during summer months. Older children enjoy water sports whilst younger ones explore nature trails around the property.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at Shearwater Lake House with 40 acres of parkland to explore. The lakeside location provides excellent walking routes directly from the property. Open spaces allow pets to exercise freely throughout the day. Multiple lakes and nature trails offer varied terrain for different walking preferences. The ground floor layout means easy access for older dogs. Water bowls and outdoor space make this an ideal pet-friendly base.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Shearwater Lake House

The Old George Inn

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL7 5UQ

The Eliot Arms

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL7 6DF

Jesse's Bistro Cirencester

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL7 2NZ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Shearwater Lake House

Is Shearwater Lake House pet-friendly?
Yes, dogs are welcome at this property. The 40-acre parkland setting and lakeside location provide excellent walking opportunities for your pets.
How many guests can sleep at Shearwater Lake House?
The lodge sleeps 10 guests across four bedrooms. Three bathrooms including an en-suite and ground floor shower room serve all guests comfortably.
Does the property have a hot tub?
Yes, there is a private outdoor hot tub. It overlooks the lake and provides a relaxing feature for guests throughout their stay.
What water activities are available at the lake?
Guests can access the lake directly from the property for fishing and kayaking. The peaceful waters suit various water-based activities during warmer months.
How far is Cirencester from the lodge?
Cirencester is 6 miles away, taking approximately 12 minutes by car. The market town offers shops, restaurants and historical sites to explore.
What facilities does the open-plan living area include?
The open-plan space combines a fully equipped kitchen, dining area and lounge. Floor-to-ceiling windows throughout provide continuous lake views whilst you cook and relax.
Is there parking at Shearwater Lake House?
Yes, off-road parking for two cars is available at the property. Additional vehicles may need to park in designated areas within the park grounds.
What attractions are suitable for families near the lodge?
Cotswold Wildlife Park is 15 miles away with over 260 species. Bourton-on-the-Water offers family-friendly attractions 12 miles from the property, reachable in 20 minutes.

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Pet Friendly Days Out Near Shearwater Lake House

Not sure where to take your dog on your hot tub break? Here are some handy and important places within easy reach. You'll find pet friendly pubs and cafés, beaches, walks and country parks, plus the nearest vets should you need one. Tire the dog out, then head back for a soak under the stars.

24 places nearby · Shearwater Lake House

Dog Friendly Pubs

Google Places

Proper country pubs near Shearwater Lake House that welcome dogs through the door - ideal for a post-walk pint by the fire.

The Old George Inn

Clarks Hay, South Cerney, Cirencester GL7 5UA, UK

0.2 mi 4.5 (604)

Eliot Arms

Clarks Hay, South Cerney, Cirencester GL7 5UA, UK

0.2 mi 4.2 (733)

The Royal Oak, South Cerney

High St, South Cerney, Cirencester GL7 5UP, UK

0.4 mi 4.5 (613)

The Old Boathouse

Lake 6, Spine Road East, 6 Spine Rd E, Cirencester GL7 5FP, UK

1.2 mi 3.7 (956)

The Crown @ Cerney Wick

Cerney Wick Ln, Cerney Wick, Cirencester GL7 5QH, UK

1.7 mi 4.5 (507)

The Bear Inn, Cirencester

12 Dyer St, Cirencester GL7 2PF, UK

3.5 mi 4.3 (1694)

Places data © Google. "Dog friendly" is based on listing and review text rather than an official flag, so it's always worth ringing ahead to double-check before you travel.

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