Introducing Badgers Lodge, a beautiful 3-bed detached cottage located in Mill Village on the award-winning Lower Mill Estate. This beautiful home is set in a nature reserve within 500 acres of Cotswold countryside. Built in traditional Cotswold stone, the cottage sits on a stream and has its very own large private garden, which is one of only a few properties to benefit from this additional outside space. Only a few yards from the River Thames and Somerford Lagoon, the largest lake on the estate.
SLEEPS 7 - (MAX 5 x ADULTS + 1-2 x CHILDREN + COTS)
POLITE NOTICE: PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE STRICTLY UNABLE TO ACCOMMODATE LARGE PREDOMINATELY ALL ADULT PARTIES, UNLESS THE PARTY IS MULTI-GENERATIONAL and/or MULTI GENDER GROUP. SORRY NO HEN/STAG GROUPS
Bedroom configuration: Bedroom 1: Triple bunk bed (small 4ft double bed on bottom, single on top) Bedroom 2: Double bed Bedroom 3: King-size with en-suite
PLEASE NOTE that the small 4ft double on the triple bunkbed is not suitable for 2 adults (couple); we would recommend using this as a single bed only, or for 2 x small children who are happy sharing only.
1 x family size bathroom and shower 1 x separate cloakroom 1 x ensuite shower room
Indoor dining space for 7 guests Outdoor dining space for 6 guests POLITE NOTICE: PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE STRICTLY UNABLE TO ACCOMMODATE LARGE PREDOMINATELY ALL ADULT PARTIES, UNLESS THE PARTY IS MULTI-GENERATIONAL and/or MULTI GENDER GROUP. SORRY NO HEN/STAG GROUPS.
By making a reservation you are accepting the Lower Mill Estate`s Code of Conduct as per the Terms & Conditions on behalf of yourself and your guests.
STATED GROUP SIZE: Bookings are accepted on the group size & configuration stated at the time of booking. Any changes to this would require permission. Lower Mill Estate is a gated and warden controlled private estate and we provide the Estate with all guest group sizes and group dynamics prior to arrival, which are confirmed at the time of booking.
DAY VISITORS: Day visitors to the Property may be permitted with our prior consent, at our discretion, provided that the total group (including visitors) does not exceed the maximum occupancy of the Property.
SPA ACCESS: All but a 5 minute walk to the Luxury Spa complex, of which you get full rental access during your stay, allowing you and your family and friends to use the indoor and outdoor swimming pools. Outdoor pools are closed during the low season.
NATURE FIRST: Lower Mill Estate is a nature first environment and we are all guests of nature. As such, things like certain lakes being closed in off season for nesting, low level lighting at night, reeds being left to grow to full height, is part of managing the unique environment and eco system.
PARKING: Each property on the Estate has one designated parking space within a few yards of their front door. All other vehicles can make use of the nearby additional communal visitor spaces and/or the overflow car parks. Please do try and limit the number of cars where possible.
TRAVEL COT OPTION: We are unable to supply bedding or a mattress thicker than the ‘wrap around base’ that the travel cot comes with. For your reference, the approx. size of a standard travel cot is 60-65cm x 95-100cm.
BBQs: Due to insurance restrictions & potential health & safety compliance issues, we have removed BBQs from each property. Therefore, please remember to pack your own, or alternatively purchase a disposable BBQ for alfresco cooking.
LAKE SAFETY: The garden/decking areas could be open to the water, so additional care must be taken at all times.
SPECIFICATIONS: may change from the items listed here. Please check prior to booking if you require any further clarification or confirmation of important items.
PETS: we request that care is taken to prevent any additional damage caused from pets. For example, please wipe paws on entry to lodge. Please do not allow your dogs on any furniture/sofas and/or on beds.
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Gym
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POLITE NOTICE: PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE STRICTLY UNABLE TO ACCOMMODATE LARGE PREDOMINATELY ALL ADULT PARTIES, UNLESS THE PARTY IS MULTI-GENERATIONAL
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Cirencester
Located in Cirencester, this cottage is in a rural area and on the waterfront. 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. Lakeside Ski & Wake and Combat Splat are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and cycling.
Cotswold Country Park and Beach - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Cheltenham Town Hall - 35 min drive - 43.8 km
Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens - 36 min drive - 48.0 km
Getting around
Kemble Station - 13 min drive
Oxford (OXF) - 64 min drive
Restaurants
The Lodge At The Lake - 6 min drive
McDonald's - 10 min drive
The Royal Oak, South Cerney - 6 min drive
Cirencester Best Kebab - 10 min drive
The Crown - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Badgers Lodge - MV37 - Lakeside Spa Property have a pool?
Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Badgers Lodge - MV37 - Lakeside Spa Property?
As of 19 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Badgers Lodge - MV37 - Lakeside Spa Property on 31 July 2026 start from NZ$671, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Badgers Lodge - MV37 - Lakeside Spa Property pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Badgers Lodge - MV37 - Lakeside Spa Property?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Badgers Lodge - MV37 - Lakeside Spa Property?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Badgers Lodge - MV37 - Lakeside Spa Property?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Badgers Lodge - MV37 - Lakeside Spa Property located?
Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is steps away from Thames River, Thames Path and Somerford Lagoon. Neigh Bridge Country Park and Cotswold Country Park and Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).
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