Apartment
Howells Mere 90, Crows Nest
Apartment with a sauna, 9-minute walk to Thames River
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Somerford Keynes, Gloucestershire
- Place, Cotswold Country Park and Beach2 min drive
- Place, Cirencester Roman Amphitheatre14 min drive
- Place, Cirencester Church16 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom #1
1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
Bedroom #2
1 Single Bed and 1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom #1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom #2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Howells Mere 90, Crows Nest
Crows Nest is a lovely lakeside rooftop penthouse holiday home set in a 550 acre beautiful nature reserve. It has excellent onsite facilities & activities, with luxury spa access, swimming pools, watersports, fishing, bike hire, tennis, fishing, restaurant, bar & pizza shack.
Sleeping up to 4 in 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms. 1 x double (with rooftop access), 1x double (or twin) ensuite. The large open plan living area / kitchen with log burning stove leads to superb decking area, outside seating & BBQ
Outside
• Roof top terrace
• Lake views
• Fully enclosed
• Ample seating
• Charcoal BBQ
Living/dining area
• 2 x 2/3 seat sofa
• Log burner
• Bi Fold doors to roof top terrace
• 42” TV with free view
• Dining table with seating for 4Kitchen
• 4 ring gas hob
• Single oven with grill
• Dishwasher
• Washing machine
• Microwave
• Built in fridge/freezer (70/30)
Bedroom
• 6' Double bed
• Can be configured as 2 x 3' singles
• Ample storage
• Bi Fold doors to roof top terrace
• En-suite
• Bath with shower over
• WC & Basin
Bedroom
• 6' Double bed
• Ample storage
• En-suite
• Shower
• WC & Basin
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 4 in 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms. 1 x double (with rooftop access), 1x double (or twin) ensuite. The large open plan living area / kitchen with log burning stove leads to superb decking area, outside seating & BBQ
Outside
• Roof top terrace
• Lake views
• Fully enclosed
• Ample seating
• Charcoal BBQ
Living/dining area
• 2 x 2/3 seat sofa
• Log burner
• Bi Fold doors to roof top terrace
• 42” TV with free view
• Dining table with seating for 4Kitchen
• 4 ring gas hob
• Single oven with grill
• Dishwasher
• Washing machine
• Microwave
• Built in fridge/freezer (70/30)
Bedroom
• 6' Double bed
• Can be configured as 2 x 3' singles
• Ample storage
• Bi Fold doors to roof top terrace
• En-suite
• Bath with shower over
• WC & Basin
Bedroom
• 6' Double bed
• Ample storage
• En-suite
• Shower
• WC & Basin
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
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free WiFi
Gym
Outdoor space
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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
Malmesbury
Malmesbury is home to this apartment. Orbital Shopping Park and Abbey Meads Village Centre are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Thames River and Neigh Bridge Country Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Cirencester Park Polo Club or Blunsdon Abbey Stadium. 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 - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Cotswold Country Park and Beach - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
- Lakeside Ski & Wake - 8 min drive - 7.7 km
- Cirencester Roman Amphitheatre - 14 min drive - 16.7 km
- Cirencester Church - 16 min drive - 17.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 11 min drive
- The Lodge At The Lake - 7 min drive
- The Crown - 9 min drive
- The Gateway Centre - 7 min drive
- Cirencester Best Kebab - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Orion Holidays
‘Each property that is listed on Orion Holidays website is carefully chosen for its lake location, character, on-site facilities, guest appeal, high standards of cleanliness and quality of its furnishings. Each property is carefully assessed and made sure it reaches the high standards set by Orion Holidays for its guests.’
What makes this property unique
The main attraction of the lodge is being able to relax on the decking with a cool drink in a beautiful lakeside location and enjoy the beautiful surroundings and watch the wildlife. It is close to water sports, many activities, local attractions and many great country pubs, restaurants, tearooms and cafes in and around the Cotswold Lakes.
With many safe cycle trails and well marked footpaths guests can head out and explore the abundant lakes, canals, nature reserves and rivers nearby, including the Thames. The lodge is a great base to head out and visit Cirencester and enjoy the whole Cotswolds region.
With many safe cycle trails and well marked footpaths guests can head out and explore the abundant lakes, canals, nature reserves and rivers nearby, including the Thames. The lodge is a great base to head out and visit Cirencester and enjoy the whole Cotswolds region.
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