Habitat Escapes is the official holiday rental company for Lower Mill Estate, Cotswolds and Silverlake, Dorset and is part of Habitat First Group. With over 12 years’ experience, our commitment to providing high standard accommodation, alongside personable service has never faltered throughout our growth. From acres of running and bike trails to watersports, award-winning Spas, high quality food and dynamic events, there is always pure adventure to be found on a Habitat Escapes break. Habitat First Group is a family-run business. Having launched Lower Mill Estate in The Cotswolds in 1999, the company went on to launch Silverlake, Dorset in 2011 and has a number of other exciting projects in the pipeline, including Birchwood Estate in North Devon. The Estates combine ecology, architecture and community to help your family to thrive and enjoy a holiday surrounded by nature. The Paxton family continues to run Habitat First Group to this day and the family touch can be felt in everything that we do.

Discover a double bedroom with drawers and a built-in hanging robe, tastefully decorated in a calming colour palette. Venture further down the hall to find a master king bedroom that offers not only an en-suite bathroom with shower over bath, but also an adjoining sitting room with an occasional single daybed, that can be used for an additional child or small adult upon request. rom the master bedroom and sitting area on the ground floor, glass sliding doors open onto a private south facing deck. An inviting wicker lounge set and coal BBQ, overlooking Clearwater Lake and its tranquil surroundings, invites you to bask in nature’s beauty. There is a children’s bunk bedroom designed with young ones in mind. The bunk is a shorty bed and smaller than full sized singles. The kitchen is a cook’s delight, compact, yet complete with an island for entertaining and modern NEFF appliances, including a fridge freezer, dishwasher and all-in-one washer dryer. There is a convenient microwave oven, single electric oven with separate grill and a 5-burner gas cooktop. Enjoy your daily brew from the in-house Nespresso machine, complete with separate milk frother. The kitchen overlooks a sophisticated dining area with a table for eight guests and a drinks cart to create a finer dinner party experience. the final double bedroom awaits in a light-filled loft, illuminated with thoughtfully placed Velux windows that can also be darkened at night to ensure a peaceful slumber. From this room, a picture window provides a bird’s eye view of the living area below, connecting you to the captivating natural surroundings outside. Clever under-eaves storage adds functionality with built-in-robes, while an en-suite shower room ensures your comfort and convenience. ‘Kingfisher Lodge’ isn’t just a holiday destination; it’s an immersion into the idyllic beauty of Lower Mill Estate. A unique lakeside holiday home that invites you to unwind and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Enjoy an unforgettable Cotswolds holiday at Lower Mill Estate. There’s lots to discover here, including the nature reserve, swimming pools, lakeside trails, spa, restaurant and numerous activities. The Cotswold Water Park and Cotswolds AONB are also on your doorstep. Lower Mill Estate is perfect for a Cotswold break year-round, whether you’re looking to enjoy the summer or get together with loved ones over Christmas.