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Idyllic retreat within stunning nature reserve at Minety Lake
Minety Lake is an idyllic freshwater lake situated within the luxury, second home development at the Lower Mill Estate within the Cotswold Water Park. This private nature reserve boasts a collection of stunning contemporary, glass fronted, lakeside holiday homes from which you can enjoy the tranquility and scenery on offer. Properties on Minety Lake also have exclusive access to the award winning Lower Mill Spa and a wide range of onsite facilities and activities.
Key Features at Minety Lake - Lakeside Spa Holidays
- Luxury glass fronted holiday homes
- Access to award winning Lower Mill Spa including pools and gym
- Private, nature reserve
- Fishing on 8 different lakes
- Watersports available on site
- Excellent for larger group holidays
- Great for family holidays with family friendly activities onsite
- Cycle Hire and guided routes
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What to Expect at Minety Lake
Lakeside Accommodation
Minety Lake offers contemporary, glass fronted holiday homes designed to maximise the use of natural light and allow you to enjoy stunning views over the mirror like surface of the lake.
Each one of the luxury holiday homes has a large, open plan living/kitchen/ dining area, nestled around a quaint log burner, overlooking the lake. With an abundance of outside space including lakeside decks, balconies and roof terraces there is plenty of opportunity to take in the stunning landscape whilst dining alfresco, relaxing in your private hot tub or simply enjoying the tranquility of lakeside life.
Onsite Facilities & Activities
Situated in the Lower Mill Estate, a peaceful, nature lover’s paradise within the Cotswold Water Park, you might be lucky enough to encounter the resident beavers or catch a glimpse of deer first thing, from the comfort of your holiday home.
If you are feeling more active there is an abundance of onsite facilities and activities available onsite:
Balihoo Restaurant & Market
Watersports including katakanu, Canoes, paddleboarding, family paddleboards and rowing boats
Free Tennis Courts
Childrens play areas, volley ball & 3G artificial multi use games area
Fishing on 8 different lakes
Bike hire with guided routes and rides available
Nature walks, sunset safaris and nature crafts for children
Award Winning Lower Mill Spa
Included with your stay at one of the holiday homes is access to the onsite, Lower Mill Spa.
The spa boasts a heated 20 metre indoor and outdoor eco-pool, a gym, sauna, steam room as well as offering a range of bookable treatments. With over sixty therapies to choose from, each designed to rejuvenate your body and relax your mind, all using calming Pevonia Botanica ingredients, Minety Lake is the perfect location for a luxury Cotswold Spa break.
The Wider Area
The Lower Mill Estate borders the Cotswold village of Somerford Keynes and is surrounded by an abundance of traditional, country pubs, eateries and attractions.
Minety lake is also very close to the Cotswold Country Park and Beach, which offers a range of water sports, climbing and adventure activities. There is also crazy golf, BBQ hire, play areas and an inland beach.
The market town of Cirencester, the self proclaimed "capital of the Cotswolds", is also only a 20 minute drive away with its Corinium museum, abundances of shops and restaurants.
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The perfect destination for a Spa break with friends or an action packed family holiday.
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