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Tennyson House, located at 45 Mill Village in Somerford Keynes, Gloucestershire, is a charming cottage nestled within the tranquil confines of the award-winning Lower Mill Estate. This idyllic retreat accommodates up to five guests across three well-appointed bedrooms, including a king double, a double, and a single. The estate, recognized as the UK's Best Development in 2011, spans 450 acres and features seven picturesque lakes and the serene River Thames, with the cottage's rear deck offering stunning views of the river and direct access to the banks of Mill Lake. Visitors can enjoy a range of amenities, including a shared heated pool, sauna, tennis court, and a children's play area, making it an ideal destination for families and nature lovers alike.
The cottage is fully equipped for a comfortable stay, featuring a wood-burning fire and all necessary linens, with the exception of travel cot bedding. Guests can enjoy modern conveniences such as Wi-Fi and a television, and there is a restaurant conveniently located on-site. The estate is surrounded by beautiful walking trails, and a local pub and restaurant are within easy reach. For those interested in wildlife, the estate boasts rich biodiversity, including areas designated for birdwatching and wildlife observation. Notably, the estate is home to the first European Beavers reintroduced to England, which can be viewed from designated hides.
Fishing enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities on the estate, with options for both coarse and fly fishing available. The lakes are known for their challenging fishing conditions, catering primarily to experienced anglers. Tenants are permitted to fish in accordance with estate rules, which are provided at the cottage. The estate's commitment to preserving its natural environment makes it a haven for various bird species, from waterfowl to owls, enhancing the overall experience for nature enthusiasts.
Situated in a rural area near Cirencester, Tennyson House is close to notable local landmarks such as the Cirencester Roman Amphitheatre and the Swindon and Cricklade Railway. Families can explore attractions like the Royal British Legion Remembrance Garden or engage in outdoor activities such as water skiing, windsurfing, mountain biking, and hiking. With its blend of natural beauty, recreational facilities, and proximity to local attractions, Tennyson House offers a perfect getaway in the heart of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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