Poppy House

Gloucestershire

Poppy House, located in the picturesque Gloucestershire region of the Heart of England, offers a luxurious retreat for up to ten guests. Nestled on the edge of Howells Mere Lake, this architect-designed home features a unique upside-down layout that places its living spaces on the second floor, maximizing the stunning lake views. Guests can enjoy the tranquil sounds of nature and breathtaking sunsets from the decked terraces, which are accessible from the various levels of the house. The property boasts five well-appointed bedrooms, including three king-sized rooms with en-suite bathrooms, a twin room, and a bunk room, all designed with calming color schemes and high-quality furnishings.

The interior of Poppy House is characterized by contemporary elegance, featuring exquisite soft furnishings and modern art that enhance its spacious ambiance. The second floor living area is warm and inviting, equipped with a wood-burning stove for cooler evenings and entertainment options such as a television, DVD player, and Wii console. The stylish kitchen is a chef's delight, and for those who prefer not to cook, an on-site restaurant offers convenient dining options. Outdoor living is also a highlight, with a barbecue on the balcony and a bistro table for enjoying pre-dinner drinks while taking in the serene surroundings.

Guests at Poppy House have access to a wide range of on-site activities, including canoeing, kayaking, paddleboarding, sailing, and fishing, as well as tennis and fitness facilities within the luxury spa, which features multiple pools, a sauna, and a steam room. Families will appreciate the children’s clubs available during peak seasons, offering a variety of fun activities. The gated resort is ideally situated just south of Cirencester, providing easy access to the enchanting Cotswolds, where visitors can explore charming villages, historic towns, and beautiful natural landscapes.

The surrounding Cotswolds area is rich in attractions, with nearby towns such as Bourton-on-the-Water, known for its picturesque bridges and honey-colored stone buildings, and Stow-on-the-Wold, famous for its market history. Tetbury, another historic wool town, is celebrated for its architectural beauty and vibrant independent shops. Guests can also enjoy events like the Woolsack Races and various seasonal festivals. Additionally, attractions such as the National Arboretum at Westonbirt and the stunning gardens at Highgrove add to the appeal of this idyllic destination. Poppy House, with its luxurious accommodations and proximity to the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Cotswolds, promises an unforgettable getaway experience.

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